How is FAST Computing or Business merit calculated?

It uses 10% SSC, 40% HSSC and 50% admission test. For example, 85% SSC, 80% HSSC and 70% test give 8.50 + 32.00 + 35.00 = 75.50%.

How is FAST Engineering merit calculated?

It uses 17% SSC, 50% HSSC and 33% admission test. For example, 85% SSC, 80% HSSC and 70% test give 14.45 + 40.00 + 23.10 = 77.55%.

What happens when an A-level result is awaiting?

FAST uses O-level equivalence for the unavailable academic component and the test weight does not increase. For example, 85% O-level equivalence with 70% test gives 77.50% for Computing or Business (50/50) and 80.05% for Engineering (67/33).

Which admission test option can be used for FAST?

Only one test is used: FAST's own admission test, SAT or NTS NAT. Engineering accepts NAT-IE; computing accepts NAT-IE or NAT-ICS; business also accepts NAT-ICOM or NAT-IGS. Enter the test percentage FAST calculates for you.

Can a SAT score be divided by 1600 for FAST merit?

Enter only the test percentage calculated by FAST.

FAST-NUCES Merit Calculator

Calculate FAST-NUCES undergraduate merit with the published criteria. Computing and business use 10% SSC, 40% HSSC and 50% test; engineering uses 17% SSC, 50% HSSC and 33% test.

How your result is calculated

10% SSC/O-level + 40% HSSC/A-level + 50% test

SSC / O-level equivalence10%
HSSC / A-level equivalence40%
Admission test percentage50%

Use separate SSC or O-level and HSSC or A-level equivalence percentages. HSSC Part-I is used when Part-II is unavailable.

FAST-NUCES Merit Calculator FAQs

Sources & official references

FAST eligibility and selection criteria (last updated 10 Aug 2026)

Check the latest official notice before applying.