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Institute of Business Management (IoBM), Karachi

📍 Karachi, Pakistan 🎓 Est. 1995 🌐 iobm.edu.pk
Private HEC W3 17 Programs
Overview Programs (17) Admissions & Eligibility Departments & Faculty Campus & Facilities
31+
Years of Excellence
17
Programs Offered
6
Disciplines

📖 About Institute of Business Management (IoBM), Karachi

The Institute of Business Management (IoBM), Karachi is a leading private, HEC-recognised university established in 1995, well known for its business education alongside computing, economics, media, social sciences and engineering. IoBM offers undergraduate, MBA, MS and PhD programmes from its Korangi Creek campus.

Institute of Business Management (IoBM), Karachi holds HEC W3 Category status - Pakistan's Higher Education Commission's highest recognition for academic excellence, research output, and institutional quality.

🎓 Programs at Institute of Business Management (IoBM), Karachi

Institute of Business Management (IoBM), Karachi offers 17 accredited programs across 6 disciplines. Click any program to see description and entry requirements.

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Bachelor's Degrees (11)

BBA

Business & Management

⏱ 4.0 Years 📅 September 💬 English
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Undergraduate degree at IoBM building professional and academic expertise in BBA.

Entry Requirements Intermediate (FA/FSc) or equivalent; admission on merit via the university admission test.

BS Accounting & Finance

Business & Management

⏱ 4.0 Years 📅 September 💬 English
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Undergraduate degree at IoBM building professional and academic expertise in Accounting & Finance.

Entry Requirements Intermediate (FA/FSc) or equivalent; admission on merit via the university admission test.

BS Artificial Intelligence

Computer Science & IT

⏱ 4.0 Years 📅 September 💬 English
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Undergraduate degree at IoBM building professional and academic expertise in Artificial Intelligence.

Entry Requirements Intermediate (FA/FSc) or equivalent; admission on merit via the university admission test.

BS Computer Science

Computer Science & IT

⏱ 4.0 Years 📅 September 💬 English
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Undergraduate degree at IoBM building professional and academic expertise in Computer Science.

Entry Requirements Intermediate (FA/FSc) or equivalent; admission on merit via the university admission test.

BS Economics

Social Sciences

⏱ 4.0 Years 📅 September 💬 English
▾

Undergraduate degree at IoBM building professional and academic expertise in Economics.

Entry Requirements Intermediate (FA/FSc) or equivalent; admission on merit via the university admission test.

BS Education

Education & Training

⏱ 4.0 Years 📅 September 💬 English
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Undergraduate degree at IoBM building professional and academic expertise in Education.

Entry Requirements Intermediate (FA/FSc) or equivalent; admission on merit via the university admission test.

BS Electrical Engineering

Engineering & Technology

⏱ 4.0 Years 📅 September 💬 English
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Undergraduate degree at IoBM building professional and academic expertise in Electrical Engineering.

Entry Requirements Intermediate (FA/FSc) or equivalent; admission on merit via the university admission test.

BS Media Studies

Media & Communication

⏱ 4.0 Years 📅 September 💬 English
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Undergraduate degree at IoBM building professional and academic expertise in Media Studies.

Entry Requirements Intermediate (FA/FSc) or equivalent; admission on merit via the university admission test.

BS Psychology

Social Sciences

⏱ 4.0 Years 📅 September 💬 English
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Undergraduate degree at IoBM building professional and academic expertise in Psychology.

Entry Requirements Intermediate (FA/FSc) or equivalent; admission on merit via the university admission test.

BS Social Sciences

Social Sciences

⏱ 4.0 Years 📅 September 💬 English
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Undergraduate degree at IoBM building professional and academic expertise in Social Sciences.

Entry Requirements Intermediate (FA/FSc) or equivalent; admission on merit via the university admission test.

BS Software Engineering

Computer Science & IT

⏱ 4.0 Years 📅 September 💬 English
▾

Undergraduate degree at IoBM building professional and academic expertise in Software Engineering.

Entry Requirements Intermediate (FA/FSc) or equivalent; admission on merit via the university admission test.
Master's Degrees (4)

Executive MBA

Business & Management

⏱ 2.0 Years 📅 September 💬 English
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Postgraduate degree at IoBM offering advanced study and research in Executive MBA.

Entry Requirements A relevant bachelor degree (16 years); admission via test and interview.

MBA

Business & Management

⏱ 2.0 Years 📅 September 💬 English
▾

Postgraduate degree at IoBM offering advanced study and research in MBA.

Entry Requirements A relevant bachelor degree (16 years); admission via test and interview.

MS Computer Science

Computer Science & IT

⏱ 2.0 Years 📅 September 💬 English
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Postgraduate degree at IoBM offering advanced study and research in Computer Science.

Entry Requirements A relevant bachelor degree (16 years); admission via test and interview.

MS Management Sciences

Business & Management

⏱ 2.0 Years 📅 September 💬 English
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Postgraduate degree at IoBM offering advanced study and research in Management Sciences.

Entry Requirements A relevant bachelor degree (16 years); admission via test and interview.
PhD / Doctorate (2)

PhD Economics

Social Sciences

⏱ 4.0 Years 📅 September 💬 English
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Doctoral research programme at IoBM in Economics.

Entry Requirements A relevant MS/MPhil degree; admission via entry test and interview.

PhD Management Sciences

Business & Management

⏱ 4.0 Years 📅 September 💬 English
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Doctoral research programme at IoBM in Management Sciences.

Entry Requirements A relevant MS/MPhil degree; admission via entry test and interview.

📋 Admissions & Eligibility

Admission to Institute of Business Management (IoBM), Karachi is competitive and merit-based. Below is a general guide to eligibility criteria and the application process. Always confirm the latest requirements on the official website at iobm.edu.pk.

🎓 Undergraduate Admission (Bachelor's)

  • Intermediate (FSc / FA / ICS / I.Com) or equivalent with minimum 60% marks
  • A-Levels or equivalent international qualification accepted
  • Valid HSSC certificate or equivalent from a recognized board
  • Completion of university entry test (SAT / NTS / university-specific test)
  • Satisfactory interview (for select programs)
  • Completion of online application form with required documents
  • Submission of academic transcripts, domicile, and CNIC/B-Form
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11 Bachelor's Programs

📚 Postgraduate Admission (Master's)

  • Bachelor's degree (4-year) or equivalent from an HEC-recognized institution
  • Minimum CGPA of 2.5 / 4.0 or 2nd Division in relevant field
  • GAT (General) or subject-specific GAT from NTS with minimum 50% score
  • Relevant work experience may be required for MBA/Executive programs
  • Two professional or academic references
  • Statement of Purpose for research-track programs
  • English language proficiency (IELTS 6.0+ or equivalent for international students)

🔬 Doctoral Admission (PhD)

  • MS / MPhil degree or equivalent in a relevant field
  • Minimum CGPA of 3.0 / 4.0 or equivalent
  • NTS GAT (Subject) with minimum 70% score
  • Published research or strong academic writing samples
  • Research proposal aligned with faculty research areas
  • Three academic references from senior faculty members
  • Personal interview with the doctoral committee

📂 Required Documents

  • Completed application form (online/printed)
  • Attested copies of all academic certificates and transcripts
  • CNIC / B-Form / Passport (for foreign students)
  • Domicile certificate
  • Character certificate from last institution attended
  • Passport-size photographs (as required)
  • Entry test scorecard (NTS/SAT/GAT as applicable)

📞 Admissions Contact

Email info@iobm.edu.pk
Website https://iobm.edu.pk

🏛️ Departments & Faculty

Institute of Business Management (IoBM), Karachi is organised into 6 academic disciplines spanning 17 programs.

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Business & Management

AACSB-quality business education from undergraduate to executive MBA levels.

6 programs available

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Computer Science & IT

Cutting-edge programs in software engineering, AI, data science, and cybersecurity.

4 programs available

🌎

Social Sciences

Programs exploring society, politics, economics, and human behavior.

4 programs available

🎓

Education & Training

Teacher training and educational leadership programs.

1 program available

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Engineering & Technology

Rigorous engineering programs covering electrical, mechanical, and civil disciplines.

1 program available

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Media & Communication

Journalism, media studies, and communications for the digital age.

1 program available

🏫 Campus & Facilities

Institute of Business Management (IoBM), Karachi provides a modern academic environment designed to foster learning, research, and personal growth. Students benefit from world-class infrastructure and a vibrant campus community in Karachi, Pakistan.

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Central Library
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Research Labs
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Computer Labs
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Sports Complex
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Student Hostels
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Cafeteria & Food Court
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Transport Services
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Medical / Health Centre
🎭
Auditorium & Event Hall
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Wi-Fi Campus
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Career Services
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International Office

📍 Location

Institute of Business Management (IoBM), Karachi is located in Karachi, Pakistan. The university has been serving students since 1995. For directions and campus maps, visit the official website at https://iobm.edu.pk.