Academic programs

Degree programs in Layyah

11 degree programs at MAIST for Fall 2026: four-year BS, BFA and BBA degrees, 5th-semester (lateral) entry, and B.Ed — plus NAVTTC technical courses. Degree programs are affiliated with KFUEIT and the University of Education, Lahore.

Admissions information Fall 2026 timetable

BS · 4 years

10 programs

BS Computer Science

Computing · Software development, algorithms, data structures and modern computing technologies.

Duration: 4 years (8 semesters)
Eligibility: Intermediate, 50%+
Affiliation: KFUEIT and UE Lahore

4 years (8 semesters)5th-semester entry

BS Information Technology

Computing · IT infrastructure, systems management, network administration and digital transformation.

Duration: 4 years (8 semesters)
Eligibility: Intermediate, 50%+
Affiliation: KFUEIT

4 years (8 semesters)5th-semester entry

BS Cyber Security

Computing · Network security, ethical hacking and digital threat protection.

Duration: 4 years (8 semesters)
Eligibility: Intermediate, 50%+
Affiliation: KFUEIT

4 years (8 semesters)

BS Chemistry

Sciences · Chemical principles, laboratory techniques, organic and inorganic chemistry and research methods.

Duration: 4 years (8 semesters)
Eligibility: F.Sc (Pre-Medical) or equivalent
Affiliation: KFUEIT

4 years (8 semesters)5th-semester entry

BS Zoology

Sciences · Animal biology, ecology, evolution, physiology and conservation with hands-on research.

Duration: 4 years (8 semesters)
Eligibility: F.Sc (Pre-Medical) or equivalent
Affiliation: KFUEIT

4 years (8 semesters)5th-semester entry

BS Mathematics

Sciences · Pure and applied mathematics: calculus, algebra, statistics and analytical thinking.

Duration: 4 years (8 semesters)
Eligibility: F.Sc (Pre-Engineering) or ICS
Affiliation: KFUEIT

4 years (8 semesters)5th-semester entry

BS English

Arts & Humanities · English literature, linguistics and modern communication skills.

Duration: 4 years (8 semesters)
Eligibility: F.A / F.Sc or equivalent
Affiliation: KFUEIT

4 years (8 semesters)5th-semester entry

BS Urdu

Arts & Humanities · Urdu literature, linguistics, poetry, prose and cultural heritage with critical analysis.

Duration: 4 years (8 semesters)
Eligibility: F.A or equivalent
Affiliation: UE Lahore

4 years (8 semesters)5th-semester entry

BFA

Arts & Humanities · Creative expression, visual arts, design principles, painting, sculpture and digital media.

Duration: 4 years (8 semesters)
Eligibility: F.A / F.Sc or equivalent
Affiliation: UE Lahore

4 years (8 semesters)

BBA

Business · Management, marketing, finance, entrepreneurship and business strategy.

Duration: 4 years (8 semesters)
Eligibility: F.A / F.Sc or equivalent
Affiliation: KFUEIT and UE Lahore

4 years (8 semesters)5th-semester entry

B.Ed · 1.5 years

1 program

B.Ed (1.5 Years)

Education · Accelerated teacher education for professional teaching certification and career advancement.

Duration: 1.5 years
Eligibility: BA / B.Sc or equivalent (14 years of education)
Affiliation: UE Lahore

1.5 years

Lateral entry · join BS in the 5th semester

For two-year graduates

Students with a 14-year qualification (two-year degree) in a relevant subject can join these BS programs in the 5th semester and graduate in two more years. Lateral entry is offered under KFUEIT, and for BS Urdu under UE Lahore.

Technical & vocational (NAVTTC)

9 certified courses

Government-certified courses for immediate career opportunities — some with a monthly stipend.

Graphic Designing · 6 months
Computerized Accounting · 6 months
Amazon Virtual Assistant · 3 months
Beautician · 6 months
Computer Applications · 3 months
Network Administrator · 6 months
Web Programming · stipend
Kitchen Gardening · stipend
Pesticides & Fertilizers · stipend

NAVTTC courses, fees & eligibility