Established in 1998, Capital University of Science and Technology is a for-profit private higher-education institution located in the rural setting of the metropolis of Islamabad (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Islamabad CT. Officially recognized by the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan, Capital University of Science and Technology (CUST) is a small coeducational Pakistani higher education institution. Capital University of Science and Technology (CUST) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. This 24 years old Pakistani higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. The admission rate range is 50-60% making this Pakistani higher education organization a averagely selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. CUST also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, as well as administrative services.