Kabul Polytechnic University
Kabul, Afghanistan • Founded 1963
Updated May 2026 · Source: kpu.edu.af
Overview
Kabul Polytechnic University is among Afghanistan's public polytechnics, founded in 1963 and based in Kabul, Afghanistan. It operates as a higher-education provider.
At Kabul Polytechnic University, the institution teaches across bachelor's and master's programmes, is organised into multiple faculties and runs a focused programme catalogue.
Location & Contact
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Academic Details
Scale, staffing, and recognition figures for Kabul Polytechnic University are listed below.
Faculties & Divisions
Browse Kabul Polytechnic University's faculties and divisions, along with the subjects they cover.
Community College (College) Faculty details available
Specialisations & Subjects
No specified subjects listed.
Chemical Engineering (Faculty) 2 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Chemical Engineering
- Chemistry
Computer Science (Faculty) 3 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Computer Engineering
- Computer Networks
- Information Technology
Construction (Faculty) 6 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Architecture
- Civil Engineering
- Construction Engineering
- Engineering Drawing and Design
- Islamic Studies
- Road Engineering
Electromechanics (Faculty) 6 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Automotive Engineering
- Mathematics
- Mechanics
- Modern Languages
- Physics
- Power Engineering
Geology and Mining (Faculty) 5 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Geological Engineering
- Geology
- Mining Engineering
- Petroleum and Gas Engineering
- Sports
Geomatic and Cadastre (Faculty) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Surveying and Mapping
Transport Engineering (Faculty) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Transport Engineering
Water Resource and Environmental Engineering (Faculty) 2 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Environmental Engineering
- Hydraulic Engineering
Programs Offered
Below are Kabul Polytechnic University's active programmes, grouped by degree level, with search.
22 programmes on record. Each level below shows a sample. Compare these on the programs page All programs in Afghanistan
Bachelor's Degree 15 programmes
Showing 10 of 15.
Master's Degree 6 programmes
How to apply to Kabul Polytechnic University
What applying to Kabul Polytechnic University involves, in five steps.
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Find a programme that fits your goals
Kabul Polytechnic University's catalogue includes 22 programmes. Browse by level, identify candidates matching your prior qualifications, and note their entry requirements for the next step.
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Confirm you meet the requirements
Entry requirements vary by programme and degree level. Verify academic minimums, language tests (if international), and any additional documents required for Kabul Polytechnic University's admissions process.
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Assemble your application package
Typical documents include academic transcripts, identity proof (passport or national ID), language proficiency test scores, a personal statement or motivation letter, and recommendation letters. International applicants should account for translation and notarisation time.
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Submit your application
Submit your completed application through Kabul Polytechnic University's official website at kpu.edu.af. Most institutions use an online portal — register an account, complete the application form, and upload your prepared documents. Keep copies of all submissions and confirmation receipts.
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Contact admissions and follow up
Follow up to confirm your application was received and is being processed. You can reach the institution by email at info@kpu.edu.af or by phone at +93(0)744340044 Information . Admissions teams may request interviews or additional documents — respond promptly to keep your application active.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kabul Polytechnic University
Quick reference for Kabul Polytechnic University: founding, control type, and recognition status.
When was Kabul Polytechnic University founded?
Kabul Polytechnic University was established in 1963 (approximately 63 years ago).
In which city is Kabul Polytechnic University?
Kabul Polytechnic University is based in Kabul, Afghanistan.
Is Kabul Polytechnic University a public or private institution?
It is a public higher-education institution.
What degrees does Kabul Polytechnic University offer?
Programmes at Kabul Polytechnic University cover bachelor's and master's programmes.
Is Kabul Polytechnic University officially recognised?
Kabul Polytechnic University is accredited by Ministry of Higher Education (2018).
How do I find Kabul Polytechnic University online?
Kabul Polytechnic University's official website is kpu.edu.af.
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