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Intermediate Arts and Information Technology

FA (IT)

A two-year intermediate programme combining humanities subjects with Computer Science, communication and practical digital skills.

Duration2 Years
ProgrammeFA (IT)
Affiliated WithFBISE
Study FocusComputer Science and humanities electives

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FA (IT) Overview

FA (IT), or Faculty of Arts with Information Technology, combines intermediate humanities study with Computer Science. It suits students who want to build computer literacy alongside language, communication and social-science learning.

Classroom study and computer-lab practice help students organise information, solve basic computing problems and complete academic assignments using digital tools.

Affiliated With FBISE

FA (IT) at QIMS is offered in affiliation with the Federal Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (FBISE).

FA (IT) Subjects

Compulsory Subjects

  • English
  • Urdu
  • Islamic Education or the applicable alternative
  • Pakistan Studies and other compulsory subjects required for the session

Elective Subjects

  • Computer Science, including theory and practical learning
  • Two other electives from the approved humanities subject scheme
  • Confirm the available combination with QIMS before registration

FBISE includes Computer Science among its humanities electives. QIMS Admissions can provide the subject combination, marks distribution and compulsory requirements for your admission session.

FA (IT) Entry Requirements

  • Matric or an accepted equivalent qualification.
  • Contact Admissions to confirm the minimum marks, age requirements and available subject combination.
  • Admission is subject to document verification, available seats and current board and institute rules.

Laboratory and Academic Learning

Computer-lab learning supports computer fundamentals, problem-solving and the practical components of the selected Computer Science syllabus. Students also develop document preparation, information handling and presentation skills through academic assignments.

Explore the QIMS Computer Lab and QIMS Library.

Study and Career Routes After FA (IT)

Further Study

  • Arts, humanities and social-science programmes
  • Business, communication and related study options
  • IT and digital-skills certificates or diplomas

Skills and Work Opportunities

  • Office computer and administrative support
  • Data entry and document preparation
  • Further training in web, design and digital services

University admission depends on the chosen subjects and the receiving institution’s requirements. Computing degrees may require Mathematics or additional prerequisites. Employment depends on skills, further training and employer criteria.

FA (IT) Fee Structure

The following fees cover the two-year programme. Obtain the final written payment schedule from Admissions before payment.

FA (IT) Fee Structure
Fee itemAmount (PKR)Frequency / note
College fee150,000Complete two-year programme
Registration fee10,000Only once
Examination fee — Part I6,000Part I
Examination fee — Part II6,000Part II

Total of the individual charges: PKR 172,000. Board verification and other applicable charges should be confirmed separately.

Merit Scholarship Criteria — Limited Seats

The scholarship calculation uses an annual tuition base of PKR 75,000.

Matric-Based Merit Scholarships
Matric marksScholarshipAnnual fee after scholarship (PKR)
95%65%26,250
90%55%33,750
85%45%41,250
80%35%48,750
75%25%56,250

Scholarships apply to the annual tuition fee and are subject to marks verification, current policy and limited seats. Registration, verification and examination charges are separate.

Documents Required

  • Colour copies of Matric result card or original certificate: 7 copies.
  • Colour copies of character certificate: 7 copies.
  • Passport-size photographs with a blue background: 7 photographs.
  • Colour copies of the student’s CNIC or B-Form and domicile: 7 copies.
  • Father’s or guardian’s CNIC copies where required: 7 copies.
  • Original academic and identity documents for verification.

How to Apply for FA (IT)

  1. Confirm eligibility: Ask Admissions to verify your qualification, marks, subject choices and current intake.
  2. Prepare documents: Arrange the required academic records, identity copies and photographs.
  3. Submit your application: Apply online or visit the QIMS admissions office.
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Faculty and Academic Support

Meet QIMS staff working in general education, IT, campus administration and library services. Contact Admissions for the current FA (IT) subject teachers and computer-lab timetable.

Abuzar Shaheen, Director IT, QIMS Thokar and QIMS Hujra

ABUZAR SHAHEEN

DIRECTOR IT
QIMS THOKAR & QIMS HUJRA

BBA IT

Ajmal Hassan, HOD General Education QIMS Thokar

AJMAL HASSAN

HOD GENERAL EDUCATION / LECTURER
QIMS THOKAR CAMPUS

MPHIL ZOOLOGY, ASSISTANT PHARMACIST, DISPENSER

Haseeb Ali Shafique

HASEEB ALI SHAFIQUE

ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
QIMS HUJRA CAMPUS

BSIT

Azbia Salman, Librarian

AZBIA SALMAN

LIBRARIAN

BS INFORMATION SCIENCE

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is FA (IT)?

It is a two-year intermediate programme.

What subjects are included?

Computer Science, compulsory intermediate subjects and two additional humanities electives. Confirm the available combination with QIMS Admissions.

Who can apply?

Applicants with Matric or an accepted equivalent qualification can contact Admissions to confirm marks, age and subject requirements.

Does the programme include computer-lab learning?

Computer Science includes theory and practical learning under the applicable board syllabus.

Are scholarships available?

Merit scholarships use an annual tuition base of PKR 75,000 and remain subject to marks verification, current policy and limited seats.

How can I apply?

Apply online through the QIMS application page or visit Admissions with your academic and identity documents.

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Begin your FA (IT) journey at QIMS. Contact Admissions to confirm eligibility, subjects, fees, scholarships, documents and campus availability.

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