For the most accurate and up-to-date information, please refer to the Habib University official website.

Admission deadline

Habib University admission deadline, series by series

There's no single Habib admission deadline, there are several, one for each test series. Missing the series you targeted doesn't necessarily kill the application, but it does push you into a later window where offers and aid budgets are tighter. Pick your series early and plan backwards.

How the deadlines work

Habib runs two rounds of admissions. Round 1 spans October through March in six test-taker series. Round 2 spans May through July in three series. Each series has its own application deadline, its own test date, and its own interview window, all published on Habib's official admissions schedule.

Miss a series deadline and you roll into the next one automatically. Rolling admissions means offers are made continuously through the round, so earlier series get more consideration for scholarships and priority housing than later ones.

The one thing to check before you plan

Habib publishes the official schedule for each cycle a few weeks before Round 1 opens. Do not build your calendar from last year's dates alone, they shift by a week or two most years. Cross-check the official page at habib.edu.pk before you register or book anything time-sensitive.

Official source: https://habib.edu.pk/admissions/international-examination-board/admission-schedule/

Working backwards from a deadline

Pick your series, then count backwards. Give yourself at least four weeks between the application deadline and the entrance test date for real preparation. Two weeks is possible if you already know the material, but the mocks and the essay practice need the extra runway to move your score.

What actually has to be submitted by the deadline

  • The completed application form on the Habib portal.
  • Uploaded academic documents (transcripts, certificates).
  • SAT scores, if you're using an SAT waiver instead of the entrance test.
  • Scholarship and financial-aid documentation, if applying.
  • Application fee, paid through the portal.

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