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IBA Karachi National Talent Hunt Program (NTHP)

Institute of Business Administration (IBA) Karachi · Pakistan

NTHP is a fully funded three-week orientation that prepares financially deserving high-achievers from across Pakistan for the IBA aptitude test. Admitted participants can then be considered by IBA's Scholarship Committee for merit-cum-need support.

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Expected deadline

147 days

Thursday, 11 March 2027

Expected; last round (Admission Cycle 2027) closed on 2026-03-11.

What it covers

  • Fully funded three-week orientation at IBA Karachi with hostel and mess
  • Aptitude test fee waived for one round
  • Post-admission scholarships decided separately by IBA on merit and need

Who can apply

  • 80% or above in SSC-II (Matric) from a recognized Pakistani board
  • Financially deserving (income proven via salary slips/FBR returns)
  • Preference to rural students from all provinces, ex-FATA, GB and AJK
  • Has not taken an IBA aptitude test or attended another orientation program

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How to apply

  1. 1Submit the one-page pre-application at talenthunt.iba.edu.pk
  2. 2Complete the detailed application with documents if invited
  3. 3Attend the mandatory on-campus orientation if shortlisted
  4. 4Sit the IBA Aptitude Test and apply for IBA financial assistance

Tips from successful applicants

  • Income affidavits are not accepted; get FBR returns ready.
  • Orientation does not guarantee admission or a scholarship.
  • Schools can invite the NTHP team by emailing nthp@iba.edu.pk.

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