Accommodation

The newly built campus at H-12, Islamabad is located in the serene backdrop of the majestic
Margalla hills. The new campus blends both old and modern architecture. The Kashmir
Highway, which leads to M-1 (Motorway), linking it to the rest of the country through a wide
range of motorways network, coasts along the new campus which is only at a 20-minute drive
from all the main terminals-air, bus and railway.

The NUST Campus provides well-furnished and equipped male and female hostels named after
great Muslim personalities as under:

Girls Hostels

 Fatima Hostels (2 blocks)

 Ayesha Hostel (1 block)

Boys Hostels

 Rumi Hostels (3 blocks)

 Ghazali Hostels (2 blocks)

 Razi Hostels (2 blocks)

 Attar Hostels (2 blocks)

Monthly Accommodation Charges (H-12 Campus)

Single Students

 Independent room (single occupancy, with attached bath) Rs. 5,000

 Bi-seater (double occupancy (with attached bath) Rs. 4,000

 Bi-seater/double occupancy (with community bath) Rs. 3,500

Married Students

 One-bedroom apartment Rs. 8,000

 Two-bedroom apartment Rs. 12,000

Note: Hostel Security of Rs. 10,000 (refundable) is charged at the time of allotment.

Accommodation charges do not include food.
Visiting Faculty Accommodation

A guest block has been created for visiting faculty in the married students’ hostel. The block is
fully furnished with attached dining facilities.

Secure Environment

In addition to highly effective Campus security arrangements, all hostels have protective
boundary walls, security personnel and dedicated staff at each block.

Hostel Management

A qualified and experienced management team, composed as under, looks after the hostel
affairs:

 Deputy Director Hostels with Office Staff, Hostel Wardens and Caretakers

 Deputy Director Messing with experienced supervisors, cooks and waiters for preparing and
serving food. Each male and female hostel block is looked after by a dedicated hostel warden
and a caretaker who reside in the hostel and are available round-the-clock.

Facilities

Facilities provided in the hostels include:

 Attached/community bathrooms

 Fully furnished rooms

 Central heating

 High-speed internet connectivity

 Cable TV

 Telephone

 Gymnasium

 TV lounges

 Dining halls 

Allotment Procedure
Hostel accommodation in the relevant category is allotted on first-come, first-served basis. The
application form is available at www.nust.edu.pk.

Messing

The hostels provide catering services and the boarders have a choice to enjoy a variety of
wholesome food, prepared under hygienic conditions.

Cafeteria and Shopping Complex

Aesthetically designed cafeterias and shopping complexes, called Concordia l and Concordia II,
have been constructed in the northern and southern wings of the campus. Each complex offers
the following services:

 Cafeteria

 Mini mart

 Barber shop

 Ladies shop

 Computer hardware shop

 Cellular shop

 Business center services

 Stationery shop

 Book shop

 Dining/function halls

 Lawns with gazebos

Shuttle Service

The shuttle service facilitates the students to move around the campus. On weekends/holidays,
the shuttle service is extended to various terminals.

Applying for Hostel Accommodation

If you have been offered a place to study at National University of Sciences & Technology (or
are a returning student) and would like to live in the hostel accommodation provided on
campus, follow the step below.
1-    On the website under the ‘Downloads’ tab you can find the Hostel accommodation form.
Kindly fill it out and send it to the address mentioned on the form.

Hostel accommodation forms:

 UG hostel accommodation form

http://www.nust.edu.pk/Documents/pdf/UG_Hostel_Performa.pdf

 PG hostel accommodation form

http://www.nust.edu.pk/Documents/pdf/Hostel_Performa.pdf

Messing

The hostels provide catering services and the boarders have a choice to enjoy a variety of
wholesome food, prepared under hygienic conditions.

Cafeterias

Aesthetically designed cafeterias have been constructed in the northern and southern wings of
the campus. Each complex offers the following services:

 Cafeteria

 Mini mart

 Dining/function halls

Healthcare Services

NUST is providing medical services to the entire H-12 campus through a purpose built NUST
Medical Centre, while in colleges and institutes located in cities other than Islamabad, the same
are being provided through their respective medical outfits. NUST Medical Centre has qualified
medical officers and trained paramedical staff, who provide medical services round the clock.
The Centre is supported with fully equipped ambulances to evacuate the sick and wounded to
Armed Forces and other civil sector tertiary care facilities. With the upcoming hospital of NUST
Medical Complex within H-12 campus, the services of a tertiary care hospital will be available at
the doorstep.

Secure Environment

All the entrances to the campus are highly secure, with guards and personnel responsible for
strict identity check and an electrically charged fence around the premises. In addition to these
highly effective campus security arrangements, all hostels have protective boundary walls,
security personnel and dedicated staff at each block.

Transportation

Rent-a-car service is available at the airport, hotels and bus terminals. Radio cabs are also easily
accessible. Public transport plies on a number of routes in the twin cities besides yellow cabs
(taxis) which ply round-the-clock. In case of yellow cabs, it is advisable to negotiate the fare in
advance. Spacious parking spaces are provided throughout the campus.

Shuttle Service

The shuttle service facilitates the students to move around the campus. On weekends/holidays,
the shuttle service is extended to various terminals.