PhD Information Technology PHD Program By National University of Sciences & Technology (NUST) Islamabad |Top Universities
Tuitionfee

3,050 USDTuition Fee/year

Main Subject Area

Engineering - GeneralMain Subject Area

Program overview

Main Subject

Engineering - General

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

The PhD in Information Technology program at our department is a rigorous doctoral program that focuses on cutting-edge research in areas such as mobile and cloud technologies, network technologies, and database technologies. The program is designed to cultivate the next generation of innovators and scholars in information technology, emphasizing academic and research excellence. The program focuses on interdisciplinary research in which students are encouraged to explore connections between different disciplines, pushing the boundaries of knowledge in the field. Through close collaboration with faculty advisors, students engage in research that contributes to the advancement of the field. The program offers a range of research opportunities. Graduates are prepared for careers in academia, equipped with the knowledge and skills to conduct groundbreaking research in information technology. 

Program overview

Main Subject

Engineering - General

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

The PhD in Information Technology program at our department is a rigorous doctoral program that focuses on cutting-edge research in areas such as mobile and cloud technologies, network technologies, and database technologies. The program is designed to cultivate the next generation of innovators and scholars in information technology, emphasizing academic and research excellence. The program focuses on interdisciplinary research in which students are encouraged to explore connections between different disciplines, pushing the boundaries of knowledge in the field. Through close collaboration with faculty advisors, students engage in research that contributes to the advancement of the field. The program offers a range of research opportunities. Graduates are prepared for careers in academia, equipped with the knowledge and skills to conduct groundbreaking research in information technology. 

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101,780

International Students

3,050
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Disciplines offered include Engineering; IT & Computing,  Medical Sciences,   Business & Management Sciences,  Architecture & Industrial Design, Law Studies,  Social Sciences & Humanities,  Natural Sciences, and Biotechnology. All Engineering programmes at NUST are accredited under the Washington Accord, the Medicine program is accredited by WFME, and the Business School is undergoing AACSB accreditation. 

The university consistently ranks among the best globally, with several subjects in the top 200 in various university rankings. The quality of education is evidenced by the employer satisfaction survey putting NUST in top 100 universities of the world. NUST provides an ideal environment for international students seeking quality education, cross-cultural interactions, and a pathway to successful futures. 

Being entrepreneurial in character, NUST is home to a Technology Incubation Centre, Intellectual Property Office, Technology Transfers office, University-based Think Tank, and the National Science & Technology Park (NSTP), which knits together tenants (high-tech SMEs, start-ups, R&D centers, innovation hubs of large national and multinational businesses) to fuel innovation and churn out new technologies and new products for local and international markets.

NUST is a new-age university defining new frontiers in teaching and research. The programs are distinctive for their high-quality research orientation. Notwithstanding the significance of undergraduate courses, there is an ever-growing emphasis on postgraduate studies and research output. Creativity, innovation, and entrepreneurship are embedded as core values in all scholastic activities. 

By aligning the R&D with the UN SDGs, NUST has become one of the very few completely SDGs-engaged universities in the region. By focusing on the needs of industry and society, NUST graduates provide indigenous solutions with discernible socioeconomic impact. NUST has more than 400 labs across its campuses, with 34 key labs.

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Admissions in PhD are advertised semi-annually for spring semester and Fall semester. (nust.edu.pk>Admissions>PhD Programmes>PhD Admissions)
NOC from the Service HQ if serving in the Armed Forces of Pakistan / NOC from the organization (If employed). (2) Research Proposal. (3) SSC Certificate / DMC or equivalence. (4) HSSC Certificate/DMC or equivalence. (5) Bachelor’s transcripts and Degree. (6) MA/MSc (16-year education) transcripts and degree. (7) MS/MPhil (18-year education) transcript and degree (with CH details including CH of coursework + CH of thesis works) duly verified from HEC. (8) Domicile Certificate. (9) CNIC (NADRA). (10) HEC Equivalence for MS/MPhil (for Foreign degree) (11) Copy of passport (for foreigner candidate). (12) For International/National Students: valid Score of GRE (General) conducted by ETS, USA OR GAT-General test conducted by NTS OR HAT test conducted by HEC OR Graduate -NUST Entrance Test (G-NET) conducted by NUST (as applicable).
You will be called for interview and test (if applicable) by the respective institution/department
Your case will be presented in PPCM (PhD Processing Committee Meeting) at Main Office, NUST. The committee will make the final decision in light of institution recommendation, eligibility Criteria, relevancy etc.
There are three major steps. 1. Initial scrutiny of eligibility. 2. Interview/test (if Applicable) at department/ institutions. 3. Deliberation of recommended PhD student by PPCM at Main Office, NUST. It is also mentioned that the student can be rejected at any of the above-mentioned steps
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