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Pranay Singh
Pranay Singh

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Top 5 Universities for Computer Science in Pakistan

Introduction

Technology innovation has taken the world by storm, and Pakistan is not behind. CS is one such domain that has a place in almost every industry. The introduction of online systems, databases, cloud storage, and mobile applications has caused the rise in the scope of computer science. A degree in CS is not an easy one, but it promises you a bright future. Many prestigious institutions in Pakistan offer undergraduate and postgraduate degrees in CS, SE, AI, DS, cybersecurity, and other tech-related fields.
Are you looking for a university to study CS? Here is a list of the top institutions from which you can select.

1. FAST

nu.edu.pk
Fast NUCES is a highly ranked university for CS with campuses in Lahore, Islamabad, Karachi, Faisalabad, and Peshawar. This university is famous for research in IT, and its graduates are considered hot cakes in the hiring market. The studies might be tough, but FAST gives you an enjoyable journey with exciting events hosted by different societies.

2. COMSATS

www.comsats.edu.pk
Comsats is one of the oldest CS universities in the country. It is a public university and has campuses in different cities. The campuses in Islamabad and Lahore are more popular. COMSATS offers degrees in engineering and humanities also, but it is well-known for the CS department. The campuses are spacious and beautiful.

3. NUST

nust.edu.pk
NUST is an internationally recognized institution for engineering and technology. The Islamabad campus is the main campus. All the campuses are well-equipped, and the stunning landscape gives you an enjoyable campus life. This university conducts its entrance test three times a year, and the merit is usually high.

4. PUCIT

Punjab University's faculty of computer and information offers programs of CS, SE, IT, and Data Science. The campus was established in 1988 primarily for CS. Located in Lahore, the campus provides facilities like labs and a library. Overall, the university has a conducive environment for learning and an excellent reputation.

5. PIEAS

It is a public university located in Islamabad that conducts entry tests in many other cities. This institute was ranked as number one by HEC Pakistan. Like NUST, getting into this university is not that easy. It offers bachelor's and master's degrees in computer and information sciences.

To conclude, Pakistan has many exemplary IT institutions. These universities will shape your skills and make you capable of entering into the world of revolution and automation.

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