The Government of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) has announced Admissions 2026 for AJK State Subject holders (AJK Nationals) against reserved seats in public sector universities, medical colleges, engineering universities and other higher education institutions across Pakistan.
According to the official notification issued by the Higher Education Department, Government of AJK, eligible candidates can now apply online for admission to undergraduate and professional degree programmes offered under the AJK reserved quota. The admissions will be processed on merit and according to the eligibility criteria prescribed by the respective institutions and regulatory authorities.
Key Highlights
- Admissions: Fall 2026
- Quota: Reserved seats for AJK Nationals (State Subject Holders)
- Institutions: Public Sector Universities and Professional Institutions across Pakistan
- Programs: BS, Engineering, Medical, Agriculture, Veterinary, Pharmacy, Information Technology, Business, Social Sciences and other approved disciplines
- Admission Basis: Merit and eligibility criteria of the concerned institution
Reserved Seats Available
The advertisement includes reserved seats for AJK candidates in numerous public sector institutions offering programmes such as:
- MBBS
- BDS
- Engineering
- Computer Science
- Artificial Intelligence
- Software Engineering
- Information Technology
- Agriculture
- Veterinary Sciences
- Pharmacy
- Business Administration
- Social Sciences
- Natural Sciences
- Other undergraduate programmes
The number of seats allocated for each institution and programme has been specified in the official admission schedule.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must:
- Hold a valid State Subject Certificate (AJK Nationality Certificate).
- Meet the admission eligibility requirements of the concerned university or professional council.
- Possess the required academic qualifications for the programme applied for.
- Submit complete educational records and supporting documents.
Admissions to professional programmes such as MBBS, BDS and Engineering will also be subject to the applicable national admission policies and entrance test requirements where required.
Merit Calculation
The Higher Education Department has stated that merit will be prepared according to the approved admission policy and weightage formula. Academic performance in previous examinations and any mandatory entrance tests (where applicable) will be considered while preparing merit lists.
Online Application Process
Eligible candidates must submit their applications through the official AJK Higher Education admission portal.
Steps to Apply
- Visit the online admission portal.
- Register using your CNIC/B-Form and create an account.
- Complete your personal profile.
- Enter academic qualifications.
- Select the institutions and programmes for which you wish to apply.
- Generate and print the admission fee challan.
- Deposit the prescribed fee.
- Upload all required documents.
- Submit the application before the deadline.
- Regularly check the portal for merit lists and admission updates.
Required Documents
Applicants should upload and submit:
- State Subject Certificate (PRC)
- CNIC or B-Form
- Father's/Guardian's CNIC
- Matric Certificate
- Intermediate Certificate (or equivalent)
- Character Certificate
- Domicile (where applicable)
- Passport-size photographs
- Other documents required by the concerned institution.
Application Fee
According to the official advertisement:
- Application Processing Fee: Rs. 1,500
- The fee must be deposited through the designated bank challan generated from the online admission system.
- The fee is non-refundable.
Last Date to Apply
The Higher Education Department has fixed:
Last Date for Online Submission of Applications: 31 July 2026
Applicants are advised not to wait until the closing date to avoid technical issues.
Official Admission Portal
Candidates can submit their online applications through:
https://admissions.nb.gok.pk
Applicants should carefully read the eligibility criteria and programme details before submitting their application.
Important Instructions
- Only online applications submitted before the deadline will be entertained.
- Incomplete applications will not be considered.
- Providing false information may lead to cancellation of admission.
- Original documents will be verified during the admission process.
- Candidates should regularly visit the admission portal for merit lists, corrections, interview schedules and other announcements.
The Higher Education Department has urged all eligible AJK nationals seeking admission to public sector institutions across Pakistan to complete their online applications well before 31 July 2026 to avoid any last-minute inconvenience.
