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COMSATS Merit Formula: How Your Aggregate Is Calculated
COMSATS ranks BS applicants on Matric 10%, Intermediate 40% and the NTS NAT 50%. Here's the formula, a worked example, and what it means for your preparation.
COMSATS Admission 2027: Spring and Fall Dates, and How to Apply
COMSATS takes BS students twice a year, in Spring and Fall. Here's what the last cycle looked like, what to expect for 2027, and the four steps to apply.
Hostel Life in Pakistan: What to Expect in Your First Year
Shared rooms, mess food, a warden and a lot of new freedom. Here's what university hostel life in Pakistan is really like, the problems most first-years hit, and a simple plan for your first month.
FAST Entry Test Tips for Success: Preparation and Test-Day Strategy
The FAST-NU entry test gives you one attempt, deducts marks for wrong answers and times each section separately. Those three rules change how you should prepare and how you should behave in the test. Here is what works, from your first week to your last minute.
LUMS LCAT Tips for Success: How to Prepare and What to Do on Test Day
The LCAT is held once per cycle, on paper, with no calculator and no published question count. Here is how to prepare for that format, what to do the day before and on test day, and how to pace two Verbal and two Math sections of 40 minutes each.
MDCAT Tips for Success: Preparation, Exam Day and Paper Strategy
MDCAT is one paper, once a year, and it decides your medical admission. Here is what works: studying by weightage, practising the full 180-MCQ paper under time, a calm exam day, and a careful OMR strategy that doesn't throw away marks you earned.
NUST NET Tips for Success: Preparation, Test Day and Exam Strategy
Most students who struggle in NUST NET don't lack ability. They start late, practise without a clock, or walk in unsure of the rules. Here is what works for NET-Engineering, from your first week of preparation to your last minute in the test centre.