NUST Orientation 2nd to 4th Sep, 2026

Orientation at NUST is the university’s hallmark event, dedicated to warmly welcoming incoming freshmen and ensuring a smooth transition into campus life. The 10th edition of Orientation for NUST’s Batch of 2026 was held from 2nd to 4th September 2026 under the aegis of the Student Affairs Directorate. The event aimed to familiarize students with academic expectations, campus resources, and extracurricular opportunities while fostering an environment of inclusivity and excitement for the journey ahead. A total of 1832 students participated for orientation, comprising 1012 males and 820 females.
The event commenced with an opening ceremony with the Parents Session at Jinnah Auditorium and NBS Seminar Hall (live streaming), featuring a warm reception for parents/guardians and the introduction of available facilities and opportunities available to students at NUST. A large number of parents (1200 plus) were accommodated in Jinnah Auditorium and NBS Seminar Hall.
The freshmen proceeded to their respective schools for registrations less SEECS (Registrations at NET Exam Hall). Principals delivered keynote addresses, providing academic guidance and insights to freshmen. The Batch Photo was also taken and captured during both, day and night.
The second day began with resuming registrations and school-level activities, where freshmen interacted with faculty and peers. In the evening, freshmen participated in clubs & society events and OG activities. The day concluded with drama performance named “Chiragh” by NUST Dramatics (NDC) Club in Jinnah Auditorium.
Orientation ’26 officially concluded with the Closing Ceremony held at Jinnah Auditorium, attended by Director Student Affairs, as the Chief Guest. A detailed speech was given on way forward to navigate the challenges in professional as well as personal lives, the NUSTian Spirit / Values and responsibility to give back to society.
Orientation’26 successfully provided a memorable and informative experience for incoming freshmen and their parents, creating a strong first impression of life at NUST.