Kateb University is a pioneering private institution in the field of higher education in Afghanistan. In 2007, during an official ceremony with the presence of a group of faculty members, representatives of the mass media, members of the parliament and groups of students in the auditorium at the Ministry of Higher Education, KU achieved its official permit. Kateb held its first University Entrance Test (UET) in 2007, with the presence of the Ministry of Higher Education’s Supervisory Committee, and 350 students from among the participants were admitted to enter Kateb University.