Introduction
FAST National University (NUCES) is one of Pakistan’s most prestigious institutions for Computing and Engineering education. Its BSCS and Engineering programs attract thousands of applicants each year due to their academic excellence, industry relevance, and strong career outcomes.
Admission is granted through the FAST Entry Test (NET) — a computer-based exam designed to evaluate analytical, mathematical, and problem-solving skills essential for success in these technical disciplines.
Eligibility Criteria
To apply for the BSCS or Engineering programs, candidates must meet the following requirements:
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Qualification: Intermediate (Pre-Engineering or ICS) / A-Levels / equivalent with at least 60% marks.
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Subject Requirement: Mathematics is compulsory.
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For Engineering Programs: Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics are required.
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For BSCS: Applicants with ICS (Math, Physics, Computer Science) or Pre-Engineering backgrounds are eligible.
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Result Awaiting Students: Candidates awaiting HSSC/A-Level results can also apply on the basis of Part-I marks.
Test Format and Weightage
The FAST NET for BSCS/Engineering evaluates a student’s command over core scientific and logical skills through the following structure:
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English – 10%
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Analytical Skills & IQ – 20%
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Basic Math – 40%
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Physics – 30%
Additional details:
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The test is computer-based and held at designated FAST campuses.
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It comprises multiple-choice questions (MCQs).
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Calculators are not allowed.
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Test duration: Approximately 2 hours.
For the most accurate and updated test pattern, visit the official FAST Test Pattern
Programs Covered Under This Test
Students appearing in this test can apply for the following undergraduate programs at FAST National University:
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BS Computer Science
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BS Software Engineering
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BS Artificial Intelligence
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BS Cyber Security
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BS Data Science
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BS Electrical Engineering
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BS Civil Engineering
These programs are offered at different campuses and are designed to prepare students for rapidly evolving careers in technology, research, and engineering innovation.
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How to Prepare for FAST BSCS / Engineering
Preparation for FAST requires consistent effort and conceptual understanding rather than rote learning. Here’s how you can plan effectively:
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Understand the test structure: Focus more on Mathematics and Physics as they carry the most weight.
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Build speed and accuracy: Practice solving numerical problems under time limits.
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Use reliable resources: Work with updated past papers and mock tests.
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Revise conceptual topics: Focus on formulas, reasoning, and logic rather than memorization.
Tabir Tip: Divide your preparation schedule based on weightage — allocate more time to high-scoring sections like Math and Physics and practice English and Analytical sections daily for balance.
Prepare for FAST with Tabir Academy
Tabir Academy offers comprehensive preparation tools designed specifically for the FAST Entry Test:
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Complete Preparation Package: Includes full book, complete online course, FLPs, and basic mentorship.
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AI-Based Full-Length FLPs: Simulate the real FAST exam format using adaptive AI testing.
With Tabir, you can track your progress, learn from mistakes, and build the confidence needed to excel in your test.
Success Stories
Many students have successfully earned admission to FAST’s BSCS and Engineering programs through Tabir Academy’s preparation tools.
Consistent practice with mock tests and mentorship sessions helped them boost confidence and accuracy.
Tabir’s resources continue to empower students to achieve outstanding results in FAST’s competitive entry exams.
Final Thoughts
Getting into FAST’s BSCS or Engineering programs is a major milestone for aspiring tech and engineering students.
With smart preparation, clear understanding, and reliable guidance, success is within reach.
Start your journey with Tabir Academy’s trusted FAST preparation resources — your partner in achieving admission success.

