University Overview
Ghulam Ishaq Khan Institute of Engineering Sciences and Technology (GIKI) stands as one of Pakistan’s top-ranked engineering universities, renowned for its academic excellence and innovation since its establishment in 1993. Located in Topi, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, GIKI offers a serene, purpose-built residential campus equipped with world-class engineering labs, high-tech classrooms, and a focus on hands-on learning.
GIKI offers competitive undergraduate and graduate programs in mechanical, electrical, computer, and materials engineering, along with artificial intelligence and data science. Known for its rigorous merit-based admission process, international collaborations, and strong alumni network, GIKI prepares students for cutting-edge careers in science, engineering, and emerging technologies.
Programs Offered
Admission Criteria
Minimum 60% marks or equivalent required
Mandatory for all applicants; tests math, physics, and logical reasoning
IBCC certificate with at least C grades in Physics, Math, and Chemistry
Minimum 2.5 CGPA or 60% marks in a relevant engineering or science field
Minimum 50% in GAT (General) or equivalent score in GRE
Minimum 3.0 CGPA in a relevant engineering, science, or technology field
Minimum 60% in GAT Subject or acceptable GRE score
Entrance Test Details
July 13, 2026 (Tentative)
10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Islamabad, Lahore, Karachi, Peshawar, Quetta
| Subject | Coverage |
|---|---|
| Mathematics | Functions, Trigonometry, Calculus, and Algebra |
| Physics | Mechanics, Electromagnetism, Thermodynamics, Waves |
| English | Grammar, Sentence Completion, Vocabulary & Comprehension |
How to Apply
FAQs
Visit the official GIKI website and create an account on the admissions portal, fill out the online application form, upload required documents, and pay the application fee. Submit the form before the deadline and download your admit card for the admission test.
Yes, provisional admission is allowed for second-year students. Final admission is subject to meeting the eligibility criteria after results are announced.
No, ICS students are not eligible for Engineering programs at GIKI as Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry are mandatory. They may be eligible for computing-related programs if they meet specific subject requirements.
FSc Pre-Medical students are not eligible for Engineering programs unless they have taken additional Mathematics. They may apply for certain computing programs if additional Mathematics was passed, depending on subject combination and university policy.
Log in to the GIKI admission portal and select the scholarship or financial aid section, fill out the application form, upload required financial and academic documents, and submit before the financial aid deadline for consideration.
Submit a formal transfer request along with academic transcripts and course outlines. The academic department evaluates course equivalency and seat availability, and only students with a strong academic record and relevant background are considered.