Overview of NET
Overview of NET
Overview of NET
NUST Entry Test (NET) is required for admission to Undergraduate programs in National
University of Science & Technology. Following details are important to be noted before appearing
in test.
Pattern:
• Total NET Marks: 200
• Total NET MCQ: 200
• No Negative Marking
• Test Time: 180 Minutes (3 Hrs)
• Division of marks among subjects is as follows:
1) Mathematics: 80 MCQ
2) Physics: 60 MCQ
3) Chemistry: 30 MCQ
4) English: 20 MCQ
5) IQ Portion: 10 MCQ
http://www.nust.edu.pk/Admissions/Under-Graduate/Pages/Frequently-Asked-Questions.aspx
Merit Positions
• Merit Position is meant by arrangement of the NET Candidates according to their aggregates.
As we know that Nust Admission aggregates comprises on 75% of NET marks, 15% of Inter
(Part-1) marks and 10% of Matriculation marks.
• Merit Position is utterly based on the NUST Admission Aggregate. Higher the aggregate is,
higher the NUST merit position will be.
• Higher merit position will help you in securing admission in a well renowned department (i.e.
SMME, SEECS, NICE, SCME, CAE etc).
• Below mentioned are self-predicted ranges of merit positions required for admission to a
specific program as per previous records but merit can be increased or decreased according to
seats availability and average NET marks:
i) For SMME Isb, you must have the minimum aggregate i.e. 79% or more
ii) For EME Rwp (Mechanical Department), you must have minimum aggregate i.e 76% or
more
iii) For CAE. Risalpur (Aerospace Department), you must have minimum aggregate i.e 77% of
more
iv) For SEECS, Isb (Civil Department) , you must have minimum aggregate (i.e 74.5- 76%)
v) For NICE, Isb, you must have minimum aggregate (i.e. 72.5-73.5%)
vi) For Accounting and Finance, BBA
Marks in NET: Aim for 130+
Aggregate: About 69%
vii) For Economics, Public Administration, Mass Communication
Marks in NET: Aim for 120+
Aggregate: About 66%