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Ch. Muhammad SarwarChancellor/Governor of Punjab

Sardar Usman BuzdarChief Minister of Punjab

Malik Nauman Ahmad LangrialPro-Chancellor/Minister of Agriculture

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Dr. Muhammad Ashraf (H.I,S.I)Professor/Vice Chancellor

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Key Persons Members of Graduate Studies and Research Board Members of Syndicate Staff Members of Directorate of Graduate Studies Relevant Quali�cation For Admission Statutes and Regulations relating to the Degree of Master of Arts in full and Partial residence Statutes - Duration and Requirements of degree program Regulations I. Admission to the Course II. Course of Study III. Examinations (A) Examination fee (B) Tests and Examinations (C) Grade Point Average (D) Project Report (E) General Regulations Statutes and Regulations relating to the Degree of Master of Education (M.Ed) in full and Partial residence Statutes - Duration and requirements of degree program Regulations I. Admission to the Course II. Course of Study III. Examinations

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Statutes and Regulations relating to the Degree of Master of Science in full and Partial residence Statutes - Duration and requirements of degree program Regulations I. Admission to the Course II. Course of Study III. Examinations (A) Examination fee (B) Tests and Examinations (C) Grade Point Average

(D) General Regulations

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Evening Program MBA 3.5, 2.5 year and Executive in full and Partial residence Statutes Duration and Requirements of Degree program Regulations I. Admission to the Course II. Course of Study

III. Examinations (A)

Examination fee

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Tests and Examinations

(C) Grade Point Average

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Statutes and Regulations relating to the Degree of MSc (Hons) /M Phil/MS in full and Partial residence Statutes - Duration and requirements of degree program

I. Admission to the Course II. Course of Study III. Examinations (A) Examination fee (B) Tests and Examinations (C) Grade Point Average (D) Thesis Examination (E) General Regulations

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I. Admission to the Course II. Course of Study III. Examinations (A) Examination fee (B) Tests and Examinations (C) Grade Point Average (D) Comprehensive Examination (i) Comprehensive Examination – Written Part (ii) Comprehensive Examination – Oral Part (E) Thesis Examination (F) General Regulations

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Statutes and Regulations relating to the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy in full and Partial residence Statutes - Duration and requirements of degree program 50

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Postdoctoral Fellowship Program 60

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General Instructions Approved by the Graduate Studies and Research Board for all Postgraduate Degrees 66

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Important instructions for candidates for admission 72

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SCHEDULE-I SCHEDULE-II SCHEDULE-III SCHEDULE-IV Subjects for Master Degree Program under Evening /Self Supporting Scheme/Weekend Programs

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List of courses for various degrees

Faculty of Agriculture Agronomy Crop Physiology Entomology Biotechnology

Forestry Plant Pathology Plant Breeding and Genetics Horticulture Soil Science

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Genetics 77

Climate Change Seed Science and Technology Faculty of Social Sciences Agri. Economics Environmental and Resource Economics Development Economics

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Rural Sociology Rural Sociology MSc

Population Science Sociology MSc Anthropology Economics Rural Development Business Management Sciences (MBA 3.5 years) Fields of Specialization for MBA and MBA ( Executive) Agribusiness Management Specialization Education M.Com Faculty of Agri. Engineering and Technology Fibre and Textile Technology Farm Machinery and Power Water Resource Engineering Structures and Environmental Engineering Energy Systems Engineering Environmental Engineering Food Engineering

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Faculty of Food, Nutrition and Home Sciences Food Technology Food Safety and Quality Management Food Service Management Dairy Technology

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Fine Arts Human Development and Family Studies Food and Nutrition Human Nutrition and Dietetics Clothing and Textile Faculty of Animal Husbandry Animal Breeding and Genetics Livestock Management Poultry Science Animal Nutrition Faculty of Veterinary Science

Anatomy Clinical Medicine and Surgery Microbiology Parasitology Pathology Pharmacology Physiology Theriogenology Public Health Epidemiology

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Faculty of Sciences

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Mathematics Physics Zoology Computer Science English

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Declaration Affidavit Affidavit-undertaking Affidavit-sports Performa for synopsis (GS/5) Performa for course work program (GS/12) (Course work for MSc(Hons)/MS/M Phil/PhD) Performa for progress report of M Phil/PhD students (GS/13 part a (to be �lled by the student) Certi�cate for approval (GS/14) Plagiarism undertaking (GS/15) Author’s declaration (GS/16) Application for Re-admission to winter/spring/ summer semesters (GS/17) Observation form (Thesis submission) for student use (GS/18) Application for discontinuation of studies (GS/19) Appendix Number of Seats Reserved for Admission to Postgraduate Degree Programs under Different Categories

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Key Persons

Name Designation Phone/E-mail addressProf. Dr. Muhammad Ashraf (H.I., S.I.) Vice Chancellor 041-9200200

041-9200161-69 Ext. 2001-03 [email protected]

Prof. Dr. Muhammad Aslam Khan, PhD Dean, Faculty of Agriculture 041-9200581Prof. Dr. Zafar Iqbal Qureshi, PhD Dean, Faculty of Veterinary Science 041-9200725Prof. Dr. Muhammad Sajjad Khan, PhD Dean, Faculty of Animal Husbandry 041-9200195Prof. Dr. Mahmood Ahmad Randhawa, PhD Dean, Faculty of Social Sciences 041-9200196Prof. Dr. Allah Bakhsh, PhD Dean, Faculty of Agri. Engineering and Technology 041-9200194Prof. Dr. Muhammad Asghar, PhD Dean, Faculty of Sciences 041-9200197Prof. Dr. Masood Sadiq Butt, PhD Dean, Faculty of Food, Nutrition and Home Sciences 041-9201105Prof. Dr. Zaheer Ahmad Zaheer, PhD Director, Office of Research, Innovation

and Commercialization041-9200183

Dr. Ejaz Ahmad Waraich, PhD Director Graduate Studies [email protected]

Mr. Muhammad Tariq Saeed, MSc (Hons.) Registrar 041-9200187Mr. Muhammad Tariq Saeed, MSc (Hons.) Treasurer 041-9200202Prof. Dr. Muhammad Tahir Saddiqui, PhD Controller of Examinations 041-9200191Syed Qamar Bukhari Deputy Registrar (PRP) 041-9200583Prof. Dr. Muhammad Javed Akhtar Director FA&UA 041-9200351Prof. Dr. Muhammad Yaseen Chief Hall Warden 041-9200190Prof. Dr. Shahbaz Talib Sahi Director Student Affairs 041-9200645

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Members of Graduate Studies and Research Board

• Vice Chancellor, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad (Chairman)• Dean, Faculty of Agriculture• Dean, Faculty of Social Sciences• Dean, Faculty of Agricultural Engineering and Technology • Dean, Faculty of Veterinary Science• Dean, Faculty of Animal Husbandry• Dean, Faculty of Sciences• Dean, Faculty of Food, Nutrition and Home Sciences • Director General, National Institute of Food Sciences and Technology • Director, Institute of Horticultural Sciences • Director, Institute of Soil and Environmental Sciences • Director, Center of Agriculture Biochemistry and Biotechnology (CABB)• Director, Institute of Dairy and Animal Sciences• Director, Institute of Microbiology• Director, Institute of Pharmacy, Physiology and Pharmacology • Director, Institute of Business Management Sciences • Director, Institute of Agricultural Extension and Rural Development • Director, Institute of Agricultural and Resource Economics • Director, Institute of Rural Home Economics• Director, Office of Research, Innovation and Commercialization (ORIC)• Director, Academics• Director, Quality Enhancement Cell • Registrar, UAF• Director Graduate Studies, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad (Secretary)

Three University Professors, other than Deans, to be appointed by Syndicate (09-01-2017 to 08-01-2020)

• Prof. Dr. Tahira Iqbal, Department of Biochemistry• Prof. Dr. Sajjad ur Rehman, Institute of Microbiology• Prof. Dr. Hammad Ahmad Khan, Department of Zoology, Wildlife and Fisheries

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Three Teachers of University to be appointed by the Academic Council (26-07-2019 to 25-07-2022)

• Prof. Dr. Tariq Javaid, Chairman, Department of Pathology• Dr. Muhammad Khalid Mushtaq, Incharge, IBMS• Dr. Shazia Ramzan, Chairperson, Department of Islamic Studies

Five experts from other sister Institutions to be nominated by the Syndicate (06-10-2018 to 05-10-2021)

• Director, NIBGE, Faisalabad• Director General, AARI, Faisalabad• Vice Chancellor or his/her nominee, University of Agriculture, Peshawar• Director General, Research Institute Lahore• Vice Chancellor or his/her nominee, University of Vet. and Animal Sciences, Lahore

Staff Members of Directorate of Graduate Studies

Name DesignationDirector Dr. Ejaz Ahmad Waraich

[email protected] Professor/Assistant Director Dr. Muhammad Khalild Bashir, PhDLecturer/Technical Assistant Ms. Shazia Riaz, MSc (Hons.) (EOL)Admin Officer Muhammad Asif SaddiqueResearch Assistant Ms. Amara Sadaf, MBA, MS MarketingStenographer Mr. Amir NaseemOffice Assistant Mr. Shafqat Rasool, Mr. Sajjad AhmadSenior Clerk Mr. Muhammad Azam

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Relevant Qualification For Admission

Degree/Discipline Program Duration (Semesters) Admission criteria EligibilityMinimum Maximum

M A Fine Arts Regular 4 6 B Sc(Hons)/B Sc(Home Economics)BA with fine Arts, BA Without fine arts will have to qualify the drawing test along with deficiency.

a. CGPA= 2.5/4.00 (Semester Systemb. 2nd division with at least 45% marks (Annual System)

Part time 6 8

M Sc Home Economics (Food and Nutrition)

Regular 4 6 B Sc Home Economics 2 year degree program after F Sc(pre- medical)B Sc Home Economics 4 year degree program after matriculation

a. CGPA= 2.5/4.00 (Semester Systemb. 2nd division with at least 45% marks (Annual System)

Part time 6 8

M Sc Fibre and Textile Technology

Regular 4 6 B Sc(Textile Tech)/B Sc(Hons) Agri. Engg./Agri./AH/DVM/ B Sc with any two subjects (Chemistry, Physics and Mathematics) subject to qualifying the deficiencies for at least a period of 2 semesters.

a. CGPA= 2.5/4.00 (Semester Systemb. 2nd division with at least 45% marks (Annual System)

Part time 6 8

M Sc Rural Sociology Regular 4 6 Graduation (14 years of schooling) degree with no third division in Academic Career (AC 06-05-2017)

a. CGPA= 2.5/4.00 (Semester Systemb. 2nd division with at least 45% marks (Annual System)

Part time 6 8

M Sc Anthropology Regular 4 6 Graduation (14 years of schooling) a. CGPA= 2.5/4.00 (Semester Systemb. 2nd division with at least 45% marks (Annual System)

Part time 6 8

M Sc Women Studies and Development

Regular 4 6 Graduation (14 years of schooling) a. CGPA= 2.5/4.00 (Semester Systemb. 2nd division with at least 45% marks (Annual System)

Part time 6 8

M Sc Population Science Regular 4 6 Graduation (14 years of schooling) degree with no thrid division in Academic Career (AC 06-05-2018)

a. CGPA= 2.5/4.00 (Semester Systemb. 2nd division with at least 45% marks (Annual System)

Part time 6 8

M Sc Botany Regular 4 6 B Sc Botany with any two of the following subjects: Zoology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Geography/ Geology/Comp. Sci./Genetics/Biotechnology/Psychology/Applied Psychology or BSc (Hons) Agri. /BS Ed/ B Sc/B Ed (3 years). However, in case of semester system the marks obtained by a candidate would be multiplied by the factor 0.85.(Syndicate 03-03-2014)

a. CGPA= 2.5/4.00 (Semester Systemb. 2nd division with at least 45% marks (Annual System)

Part time 6 8

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Degree/Discipline Program Duration (Semesters) Admission criteria EligibilityMinimum Maximum

M Sc Biochemistry Regular 4 6 B Sc with Chemistry/Biochemistry as major subject with any one of the following subjects Botany, Zoology, Comp. Sci./ Microbiology/B.Sc. Medical Laboratory Technology/ BS Ed /B Sc, B Ed (3 years) However, in case of semester system the marks obtained by a candidate would be multiplied by the factor 0.85.

a. CGPA= 2.5/4.00 (Semester Systemb. 2nd division with at least 45% marks (Annual System)

Part time 6 8

M Sc Chemistry Regular 4 6 B Sc With Chemistry as major subject: BS Ed/B Sc, B Ed (3years) However, in case of semester system the marks obtained by a candidate would be multiplied by the factor 0.85 (A/C 26-02-2013).

a. CGPA= 2.5/4.00 (Semester Systemb. 2nd division with at least 45% marks (Annual System)

Part time 6 8

M Sc Zoology Regular 4 6 B Sc Zoology with any two of the following subjects: Botany, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Statistics Geography, Geology, Genetics, Biotechnology, Physics and Psychology/Applied Psychology/ Computer Science/ BS Ed/B Sc(Hons) Agri. /AH/DVM. However, in case of semester system the marks obtained by a candidate would be multiplied by the factor 0.85.(Syndicate 03-03-2014)

a. CGPA= 2.5/4.00 (Semester Systemb. 2nd division with at least 45% marks (Annual System)

Part time 6 8

M Sc Physics Regular 4 6 • i. BSc with Physics as major subject and any one of the following subjects:- (Computer, Math, Chem. Stat.). However, the students who have not studied Mathematics at BSc level will have to take Math.700 and Math.704 courses as def.• ii. BSc Engineering• iii. B.Sc. Telecommunication Engg.• iv. BS Ed. With Physics and Math• v. BSc (2 years) and BSc, BEd (3 years). However, the marks of all those graduates who have passed their examination under semester system will be multiplied by the factor 0.85. (GSRB 30-12-2014)

a. CGPA= 2.5/4.00 (Semester Systemb. 2nd division with at least 45% marks (Annual System)

Part time 6 8

M Sc Statistics Regular 4 6 B Sc with Stat Math AB courses/or Stat and Math General a. CGPA= 2.5/4.00 (Semester Systemb. 2nd division with at least 45% marks (Annual System)

Part time 6 8

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M Sc Computer Science Regular 4 6 i. B Sc Computer Science OR BCS from recognized universityii. BA/B Sc with at least one of the following subjects as major: Math A,B, Math General, Computer Science OR B Sc Engineering/ Agri Engineering OR B Sc(Hons) Agri. AH/DVM OR B Sc Home Economics OR Graduate with deficiency courses for at least one semester.

a. CGPA= 2.5/4.00 (Semester Systemb. 2nd division with at least 45% marks (Annual System)

Part time 6 8

MBA (3.5 year) Regular 7 10 Bachelor degree (14 year schooling) in any discipline. a. CGPA= 2.5/4.00 (Semester Systemb. 2nd division with at least 45% marks (Annual System)

Part time 12 19

MBA (Executive) Regular 4 6 Graduate in any discipline a. CGPA= 2.5/4.00 (Semester Systemb. 2nd division with at least 45% marks (Annual System)c. Minimum 4 year managerial job

experience

Part time 6 10

MBA (2.5 year) Regular 5 8 16 year of schooling in any discipline a. CGPA= 2.5/4.00 (Semester Systemb. 2nd division with at least 45% marks (Annual System)

Part time 10 14

MSc(Hons): Agronomy, Crop Physiology, Entomology, Horticulture Sciences, Plant Breeding and Genetics, Soil Science and Forestry.

Regular 4 8 B Sc(Hons) Agri./B Sc(Hons) Agri. with major in the relevant field of study (Deficiency courses will be given where necessary).

a. CGPA= 2.5/4.00 (Semester Systemb. 2nd division with at least 45% marks (Annual System)

Part time 6 8

Plant Pathology Regular 4 8 B Sc(Hons) Agri./B Sc(Hons) Agri. with major in the relevant field of study / BS (Bioinformatics) with deficiency courses where necessary. (AC 14-11-2017)

a. CGPA= 2.5/4.00 (Semester Systemb. 2nd division with at least 45% marks (Annual System)

Part time 6 8

MSc (Hons) Environmental Science

Regular 4 8 B Sc(Hons)/BS Environmental Science (4 year)/B Sc(Hons.) Agri./B Sc Agri. Engg./B Sc(Hons) Animal Sciences/B Sc(Hons) Microbiology/B Sc(Hons) Agri. and Resource Economics/ DVM/ B Sc(Hons)/BS (4 year program)/M Sc Botany/Chemistry/ Biochemistry/Zoology/Microbiology/Engg. and Environmental Sciences.

a. CGPA= 2.5/4.00 (Semester Systemb. 2nd division with at least 45% marks (Annual System)

Part time 6 8

Evening 4 8

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Degree/Discipline Program Duration (Semesters) Admission criteria EligibilityMinimum Maximum

MSc (Hons) Agri. Biotechnology

Regular 4 8 B Sc(Hons) Agri. with major Biotechnology/Agriculture/AH/ DVM /Microbiology/Poultry cience four years courses from the recognized University. B Sc(Hons) Home Economics (Food and Nutrition).

a. CGPA= 2.5/4.00 (Semester Systemb. 2nd division with at least 45% marks (Annual System)

Part time 6 8

MSc (Hons) Climate Change in Agriculture

Regular 4 8 Students having sixteen years of education in any of the disciplines related to Biological Sciences, Medical Sciences, Agricultural Sciences, Engineering Sciences, Social Sciences, Environmental Sciences, Chemical Sciences will be eligible.

a. CGPA= 2.5/4.00 (Semester Systemb. 2nd division with at least 45% marks (Annual System)Part time 6 8

MSc (Hons) Seed Science and Technology

Regular 4 8 B Sc(Hons) Agri./BSc (Hons) Agri. with major in the relevant field of study (Deficiency courses will be given where necessary).

a. CGPA= 2.5/4.00 (Semester Systemb. 2nd division with at least 45% marks (Annual System)

Part time 6 8

M Phil Biotechnology Regular 4 8 B Sc(Hons) Agri./AH/DVM/BS(Hons) Bioinformatics/ Biotechnology/ Poultry Science four years courses from the recognized University/M Sc Biotechnology/ Microbiology (4 years), B Sc(Hons) Home Economics (Food and Nutrition) and B Sc(Hons)/ BS Environmental Science.

a. CGPA= 2.5/4.00 (Semester Systemb. 2nd division with at least 45% marks (Annual System)

Part time 6 8

MSc (Hons) Agro Ecology and Sustainable Land Use

Regular 4 8 B Sc (Hons) Agricultural Sciences, BS (4-years) Biological Sciences, M Sc Botany and Zoology after sixteen years schooling

a. CGPA= 2.5/4.00 (Semester Systemb. 2nd division with at least 45% marks (Annual System)

Part time 6 8

MSc (Hons) Agri. Extension

Regular 4 8 Candidates having B Sc(Hons) Agri,. (Major Agri. Extension) degree. Candidates having undergraduate degree (at least four years after F Sc) in the discipline of Agriculture, Agri. Economics, Agri. Engg., Vet. Sciences, Animal Husbandry or Home Economics with the condition to take deficiency courses identified by the department for this program of study.

a. CGPA= 2.5/4.00 (Semester Systemb. 2nd division with at least 45% marks (Annual System)

Part time 6 8

MSc (Hons) Rural Sociology

Regular 4 8 Student Admitted to M Sc Rural Sociology after sixteen years of Schooling i.e. B Sc(Hons) Agri./B Sc Agri. Engg./DVM etc will be awarded MSc (Hons) Degree.

a. CGPA= 2.5/4.00 (Semester Systemb. 2nd division with at least 45% marks (Annual System)

Part time 6 8

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MSc (Hons) Rural Development

Regular 4 8 4 years bachelor degree (after intermediate) OR two years master degree (after two years bachelor degree) GSRB 06-04-2014

a. CGPA= 2.5/4.00 (Semester System)b. 2nd division with at least 45% marks (Annual System)

Part time 6 8

MSc (Hons) Agri. Economics

Regular 4 8 B Sc(Hons) Agri./B Sc(Hons) Agri. With major in Agri. Economics/ B Sc(Hons) ARE/Agri. Engg./AH/DVM (with deficiencies as suggested by the Board of Studies of the department)

a. CGPA= 2.5/4.00 (Semester System)b. 2nd division with at least 45% marks (Annual System)

Part time 6 8

MSc (Hons) Environmental and Resource Economics

Regular 4 8 B Sc(Hons) Agri. Economics/ARE a. CGPA= 2.5/4.00 (Semester System)b. 2nd division with at least 45% marks (Annual System)

Part time 6 8

MSc (Hons) Development Economics

Regular 4 8 B Sc(Hons) Agri. Economics/ARE a. CGPA= 2.5/4.00 (Semester System)b. 2nd division with at least 45% marks (Annual System)

Part time 6 8

MSc (Hons) Agri. Engineering

Regular 4 8 B Sc Agri. Engineering/Civil Engg. /Mechanical Engg./Food Engg./ Environmental Engg./Water Resource Engg./Energy system Engg. and relevant qualification Syndicate 03-03-2014

a. CGPA= 2.5/4.00 (Semester System)b. 2nd division with at least 45% marks (Annual System)

Part time 6 8

MSc (Hons) Water Resource Engineering

Regular 4 8 B Sc Agri. Engineering/Civil Engg. / Environmental Engg./Water Resource Engg./Energy system Engg./Agronomy/Soil Science and relevant qualification Syndicate 03-03-2014

a. CGPA= 2.5/4.00 (Semester System)b. 2nd division with at least 45% marks (Annual System)

Part time 6 8

MSc (Hons) Energy Systems Engineering

Regular 4 8 Candidates having B.Sc. in Energy Systems Engineering, Agricultural Engineering, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical/Mechatronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Technology/ relevant subject from HEC recognized Institutions. (AC 06-05-2017)

a. CGPA= 2.5/4.00 (Semester System)b. 2nd division with at least 45% marks (Annual System)

Part time 6 8

MSc (Hons) Environmental Engineering

Regular 4 8 Candidates having B.Sc. in Environmental Engineering, Agricultural Engineering, Civil Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Petroleum Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Food Engineering, Energy System Engineering/ relevant subject from HEC recognized Institutions. (AC 06-05-2017)

a. CGPA= 2.5/4.00 (Semester System)b. 2nd division with at least 45% marks (Annual System)

Part time 6 8

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MSc (Hons) Food Engineering

Regular 4 8 BSc (Hons) Food Engineering a. CGPA= 2.5/4.00 (Semester System)b. 2nd division with at least 45% marks (Annual System)

Part time 6 8

MSc (Hons) Food Technology

Regular 4 8 BS/B Sc(Hons) FS and T/FT or B Sc Agri. Or B Sc(Hons) Agri. with FT as major subject/BS(Hons)Dairy Technology/B Sc(Hons) Dairy Sci. and Tech. Or B Sc Agri. Engg./AH/Animal Sci./DVM/Microbiology/ Home Economics (Food and Nutrition), deficiency courses to be given where necessary.

a. CGPA= 2.5/4.00 (Semester System)b. 2nd division with at least 45% marks (Annual System)

Part time 6 8

MSc (Hons) Food Safety and Quality Management

Regular 4 8 BS/BSc (Hons) Food Science and Technology/Food Technology or BSc (Hons) Agriculture with Food Technology as major/BSc (Hons) Home Economics Food and Nutrition)/BSc (Hons) Human Nutrition and Dietetics/BS Food Science and Nutrition. BSc (Hons) Dairy Science and Technology/BS (Hons) Dairy Technology/BS (Hons) Animal Science/BSc (Hons) Microbiology/ BSc Agricultural Engineering/Food Engineering/Doctor of Veterinary Medicines. (Note): Deficiency courses will be determined by the board of studies of National Institute of Food Science and Technology). PGDC in Food Safety and Controls. (Note: Students having qualification of BSc (Hons) Food Science and Technology and PGDC in Food Safety and Controls will be given relaxation of course work equivalent to 12 credit Hours.(Syndicate 08-09-2014)

a. CGPA= 2.5/4.00 (Semester System)b. 2nd division with at least 45% marks (Annual System)

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MSc (Hons) Food Service Management

Regular 4 8 BS/BSc (Hons) Food Science and Technology/ Food Technology /BSc (Hons) Agriculture with Food Technology as major/BS Food Science and Nutrition/BSc (Hons) Human Nutrition and Dietetics/Home Economics (Food and Nutrition). BS (Hons) Dairy Technology; BSc (Hons) Dairy Science and Technology; BSc (Hons) Agricultural Sciences; BSc Agricultural Engineering; BSc Food Engineering; BSc (Hons) Animal Husbandry; Doctor of Veterinary Medicines; BSc (Hons) Microbiology; BSc (Hons) Home Economics; MSc Chemistry; MSc Biochemistry; BSc Chemical Engineering; Postgraduate Diploma Course in Food Safety and Controls (PGDC). (Note: deficiency courses will be determined by the board of studies of National Institute of Food Science and Technology). (Syndicate 08-09-2014)

a. CGPA= 2.5/4.00 (Semester System)b. 2nd division with at least 45% marks (Annual System)

Part time 6 8

MSc (Hons) Dairy Technology

Regular 4 8 BS(Hons) Dairy Techn./B Sc (Hons) Dairy Sci. and Tech./ B Sc(Hons) FSandT/B Sc(Hons) Agri. with major FT/B Sc Agri. with major Animal Sciences/DVM/B Sc(Hons) Animal Husbandry/B Sc Agri. Engg./B Sc (Hons) Home Economics deficiency courses to be given where necessary. DVM/Microbiology/Home Economics(Food and Nutrition), deficiency courses to be given where necessary.

a. CGPA= 2.5/4.00 (Semester System)b. 2nd division with at least 45% marks (Annual System)

Part time 6 8

MSc (Hons) Human Nutrition and Dietetics

Regular 4 8 BS(Hons) Human Nutrition and Dietetics/B Sc (Hons) Human Nutrition/ B.S Nutrition and Dietetics/B.S. Food Science and Nutrition/ BSc Hons) Food Sciences and Human Nutrition/Doctor of Nutrition and Dietetics, B.S./B.Sc (Hons) Home Economics (Food and Nutrition)/ BSc (Hons) Nutrition.Or BSc (Hons) Food Science and Technology/Food Technology or BSc (Hons) Agriculture with Food Technology as major/BSc (Hons) Dairy Science and Technology/ Dairy Science/ BSc (Hons) Microbiology/ Doctor of Veterinary medicines/ Pharm-D/MBBS. Note: Deficiency courses will be determined by the Board of Studies of National Institute of Food Science and Technology. (Syndicate 08-09-2014)

a. CGPA= 2.5/4.00 (Semester System)b. 2nd division with at least 45% marks (Annual System)

Part time 6 8

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MSc (Hons) Home Economics (Food and Nutrition)

Regular 4 8 B Sc(Hons) Home Economics (major in Food and Nutrition) 4 year degree program after FSc (Pre-Medical) OR MSc (Home Economics (Food and Nutrition)

a. CGPA= 2.5/4.00 (Semester System)b. 2nd division with at least 45% marks (Annual System)

Part time 6 8

MSc (Hons) Home Economics (Human Dev. and Families Studies)

Regular 4 8 B Sc(Hons) and M Sc Home Economics major (HDFS). Bachelor (Hons) and Master degrees (16years of education) in the following subjects will also be eligible with deficiency:Home Economics, Human Nutrition and Dietetics, Psychology, Sociology, Rural Sociology, Population Sciences, Social Work and MBBS

a. CGPA= 2.5/4.00 (Semester System)b. 2nd division with at least 45% marks (Annual System)

Part time 6 8

MSc (Hons) Home Economics (Clothing and Textile)

Regular 4 8 B Sc(Hons)/M Sc Home Economics with major in clothing and Textiles. Candidates possessing following degrees will have to study deficiency courses: B Sc(Hons)/M Sc with major in Food and Nutrition, Human Development and Family Studies, Housing and Management Studies, Art and Design. B Sc(Hons) in Textile and Garment Technology, B Sc(Hons) Textile Technology, BS in Fashion and Textile Design, BS in Fashion and Apparel Design.

a. CGPA= 2.5/4.00 (Semester System)b. 2nd division with at least 45% marks (Annual System)

Part time 6 8

MSc (Hons) Poultry Science

Regular 4 8 B Sc(Hons) Animal Husbandry 6 year post matric. OR B Sc (Hons) Poultry Science, BS (4 year) Poultry Science or B Sc (Hons) Agri. (Major Animal Science), B Sc(Hons) Animal Science / DVM or other equivalent vety. course degree subject to qualifying the deficiencies, along with undergraduate classes as prescribed by the respective board of studies.

a. CGPA= 2.5/4.00 (Semester System)b. 2nd division with at least 45% marks (Annual System)

Part time 6 8

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Degree/Discipline Program Duration (Semesters) Admission criteria EligibilityMSc (Hons) Animal Breeding and Genetics

Regular 4 8 B Sc(Hons) Animal Husbandry 6 year post matric. OR B Sc (Hons) Poultry Science, BS (4 year) Poultry Science or B Sc (Hons) Agri. (Major Animal Science) or B Sc(Hons) Animal Science or B Sc (Hons). Dairy Science, BS/B Sc (Hons) in Bioinformatics, Genetics, Biology, Biotechnology, zoology and MSc in Zoology & Biology OR DVM or other equivalent vety. course degree subject to qualifying the deficiencies, along with undergraduate classes as prescribed by the respective board of studies. (Syndicate 06-10-2018)

a. CGPA= 2.5/4.00 (Semester System)b. 2nd division with at least 45% marks (Annual System)

Part time 6 8

MSc (Hons) Livestock Management

Regular 4 8 B Sc(Hons) Livestock Management, B Sc (Hons) Animal Husbandry 6 year post matric OR B Sc(Hons) Agri. (Major Animal Science) OR B Sc(Hons) Dairy Science or B Sc (Hons) Animal Science OR DVM. (Syndicate 06-10-2018)

a. CGPA= 2.5/4.00 (Semester System)b. 2nd division with at least 45% marks (Annual System)

Part time 6 8

MSc (Hons) Animal Nutrition

Regular 4 8 B Sc(Hons) Animal Husbandry 6 year post Matric OR B Sc (Hons) Agri. (Major Animal Science) OR B Sc (Hons) Animal Science /B Sc (Hons) Poultry Science, BS (4 year) Poultry Science OR DVM/B Sc (Hons) Dairy Science or other equivalent veterinary course degree subject to qualifying the deficiencies, along with undergraduate classes as prescribed by the respective Board of Studies. (Syndicate 06-10-2018)

a. CGPA= 2.5/4.00 (Semester System)b. 2nd division with at least 45% marks (Annual System)

Part time 6 8

MS(Management) Marketing Specialization

Regular 4 8 BBA (4 years), /B Sc (Hons) marketing and Agri. Business (16 years schooling), B.Com (4 years), MBA (16 years), M.Com /ACMA/ACA and other equivalent qualification (relevance and any required deficiency shall be determined by the Board of Studies of IBMS). (Syndicate 08-09-2014)

a. CGPA= 2.5/4.00 (Semester System)b. 2nd division with at least 45% marks (Annual System)

Part time 6 8

MS Software Engineering Regular 4 8 i. BS(SE) 4 years degree program OR ii. BS(CS)/BS(IT)/MSc(CS) 16 years education subject to qualifying two to three undergraduate level deficiency courses, during first semester, failing which admission shall be canceled. (Syndicate 27-10-2018)

a. CGPA= 2.5/4.00 (Semester System)b. 2nd division with at least 45% marks (Annual System)

Part time 6 8

MS(Computer Science) Regular 4 8 BS(CS) four years, MSc (CS) two years, Bachelor of Science(CS, Software Engg.) four years, Bachelor of Science (Software Engg.) four years, BS (IT) four years and Master of Information Technology (two years).

a. CGPA= 2.5/4.00 (Semester System)b. 2nd division with at least 45% marks (Annual System)

Part time 6 8

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Degree/Discipline Program Duration (Semesters) Admission criteria Eligibility Minimum Maximum

MS (Management) Specialization Agribusiness

Regular 4 8 B Sc (Hons)Agri. and all four /five year duration degrees offered by the University /Sub-Campuses /BS Agriculture Business and Marketing /MBA 3.5 year. (Sy 30-03-2019)

a. CGPA= 2.5/4.00 (Semester System)b. 2nd division with at least 45% marks (Annual System)

Part time 6 8

MS Finance Regular 4 8 BBA (Hons)/BBA (Agribusiness)/MBA/M Sc Accounting & Finance/BS (Accounting & Finance, M Com/BS-Commerce/B Com (Hons)/BS Economics & Finance/BS (PA, MPA or equivalent having minimum 16 years schooling. (Sy 06-10-2018)

a. CGPA= 2.5/4.00 (Semester System)b. 2nd division with at least 45% marks (Annual System)

Part time 6 8

MBA 1.5 year Regular 4 6 BBA/BBA (Hons)/BBA (Agribusiness)/MBA/M Sc Accounting & Finance/BS Accounting & Finance, / BS Economics & Finance/BS (PA, MPA/BS-Commerce/B Com (Hons)/M. Com. or equivalent having minimum 16 years schooling. (Sy 06-10-2018)

a. CGPA= 2.5/4.00 (Semester System)b. 2nd division with at least 45% marks (Annual System)

Part time 6 8

M Phil Rural Sociology (Evening)

Regular 4 8 16 years of schooling in Social Sciences with no third division in academic career

a. CGPA= 2.5/4.00 (Semester System)b. 2nd division with at least 45% marks (Annual System)

Part time 6 8

M Phil Economics (Evening)

Regular 4 8 Master degree in Economics/BA(Hons)/BS-4 years degree with major in Economics/B Sc(Hons) Agri. and Resource Economics/ B Sc(Hons) MAB/Master in Business Economics or related field. (Syndicate 03-03-2014)

a. CGPA= 2.5/4.00 (Semester System)b. 2nd division with at least 45% marks (Annual System)

Part time 6 8

M Phil Theriogenology, Clinical Medicine and Surgery

Regular 4 8 DVM or equivalent Vety. Degree/ BSc (Hons.) AH subject to qualifying deficiencies along with undergraduate classes as prescribed by GSRB or M.B.B.S/ B.D.S.

a. CGPA= 2.5/4.00 (Semester System)b. 2nd division with at least 45% marks (Annual System)

Part time 6 8

M Phil Anatomy, Parasitology

Regular 4 8 DVM or equivalent Vety. Degree/ B.Sc. (Hons.) AH/ B.Sc. (Hons.) Animal Sciences/ B.Sc. (Hons.) Poultry Science/ M.B.B.S./ B.D.S./ M.Sc. Zoology subject to qualifying deficiency course (s) as prescribed by the respective BOS. (AC 06.05.2017)

a. CGPA= 2.5/4.00 (Semester System)b. 2nd division with at least 45% marks (Annual System)

Part time 6 8

M Phil Pathology Regular 4 8 DVM or equivalent Vety. Degree/ B.Sc. (Hons.) AH/ B.Sc. (Hons.) Animal Sciences/ B.Sc. (Hons.) Poultry Science/ M.B.B.S./ B.D.S. subject to qualifying deficiency course (s) as prescribed by the respective BOS. (AC 06.05.2017)

a. CGPA= 2.5/4.00 (Semester System)b. 2nd division with at least 45% marks (Annual System)

Part time 6 8

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M Phil Microbiology Regular 4 8 i) DVM or equivalent Vety. Degree;ii) B Sc(Hons) Microbiology/Applied Microbiology (4 years) OR equivalent degree. 4 years BS Biotechnology/B Sc (Hons) Agri. Biotechnology, Bioinformatics, Pharm D, Food Technology, Environmental Sciences, Home Economics(Food and Nutrition) subject to qualifying the deficiencies as decided by the Board of Studies of the Institute and approved by the Faculty Board.iii) B Sc(Hons) AH/Poultry Sciences subject to qualifying the deficiencies as decided by the Board of Studies of the Institute and approved by the Faculty Board.iv) MBBS/BDS (Syndicate 29-05-2013)

a. CGPA= 2.5/4.00 (Semester System)b. 2nd division with at least 45% marks (Annual System)

Part time 6 8

M. Phil Epidemiology & Public Health

Regular 4 8 1. Students having B.Sc. (Hons.)/ equivalent degrees in any of the following disciplines: D.V.M., M.B.B.S., B.D.S., Pharm-D., B.S./B.Sc.(Hons) Microbiology/Applied Microbiology (4-year), B.Sc. (Hons.) Health Sciences, B.Sc (Hons.) Nursing, B.Sc. (Hons.) Human Nutrition and Dietetics/ Nutrition and Dietetics. 2. Students having B.Sc. (Hons.) Poultry Sciences, B.Sc. (Hons.) Dairy Technology, B.Sc. (Hons.) Biotechnology and Bioinformatics, B.Sc. (Hons) FST, B.Sc (Hons.) Animal Husbandry/ Animal Sciences, M.Sc. (Rural Sociology), M.Sc. (Population Science) subject to qualifying the deficiencies as determined by the Board of Studies, if any.

a. CGPA= 2.5/4.00 (Semester System)b. 2nd division with at least 45% marks (Annual System)

Part time 6 8

M Phil Physiology Regular 4 8 D.V.M. or equivalent Vet. Degree, M.B.B.S./ B.D.S/ M.Sc. (Physiology), BSc (Hons.) Animal Husbandry/ Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm-D)/ B-Pharmacy, B Sc. (Hons) Home Economics/ M.Sc. (Biochemistry)/ BSc (Biology, 4 years) or B.Sc. Medical Technology/ B.Sc.(Hons) Microbiology (4 years), M.Sc. Zoology, B.Sc. (Hons.) Animal Sciences/ B.Sc. (Hons.) Poultry Science, B.Sc. (Hons.) Physiology 4 years, B.Sc. (Hons.) HND 4 years subject to qualifying deficiency course(s) as prescribed by the respective BOS. (AC 06.05.2017)

a. CGPA= 2.5/4.00 (Semester System)b. 2nd division with at least 45% marks (Annual System)

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M Phil Pharmacology Regular 4 8 DVM or equivalent Vety. Degree. B.Sc. (Hons.), Animal Husbandry/ B.Sc. (Hons.) Animal Sciences/ B.Sc. (Hons.) Poultry Science/ M.B.B.S./ B.D.S./ B-Pharmacy, B.Sc. Medical Technology and Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm-D). B.Sc.(Hons) Microbiology/ Physiology 4 years subject to qualifying deficiency course (s) as prescribed by the respective BOS. (AC 06.05.2017)

a. CGPA= 2.5/4.00 (Semester System)b. 2nd division with at least 45% marks (Annual System)

Part time 6 8

M Phil Botany, Zoology, Chemistry, Statistics

Regular 4 8 M Sc in the relevant field preferably with thesis. OR BS (4 years)/B Sc(Hons)(4 years) graduate after sixteen years schooling with the relevant subjects.B Sc(Hons) Agri., B Sc(Hons) AH., DVM and B Sc Agri. Engg. will also be eligible for statistics only.

a. CGPA= 2.5/4.00 (Semester System)b. 2nd division with at least 45% marks (Annual System)

Part time 6 8

M Phil Biochemistry Regular 4 8 MSc or BS(4 years) Biochemistry OR MSc/BS Biotechnology/Bioinformatics/Molecular Biology/ Home Economics (Food and Nutrition) / Chemistry MBBS/BDS/DVM/BSc AH/Pharm-D/B. Pharmacy, BS/BSc (Hons) Medical Laboratory Technology, Human Physiology, BEMS, (4 and 5 year) programs/Animal Science/Dairy Science/Poultry Science (deficiency courses will be determined by the respective Board of Studies if any). (Syndicate 06-10-2018)

a. CGPA= 2.5/4.00 (Semester System)b. 2nd division with at least 45% marks (Annual System)

Part time 6 8

M Phil Mathematics Regular 4 8 Msc/BS (4 years of education) in Mathematics (Syndicate 27-10-2018)

a. CGPA= 2.5/4.00 (Semester System)b. 2nd division with at least 45% marks (Annual System)

Part time 6 8

M Phil Physics Regular 4 8 M Sc/BS (4 years) in Physics./M Sc/BS (4 years) in Physics or MSc in Electronics. MSc Electronics degree holder shall have to qualify additional mandatory MSc level courses. (Syndicate 03-03-2014)

a. CGPA= 2.5/4.00 (Semester System)b. 2nd division with at least 45% marks (Annual System)

Part time 6 8

MBA (Evening) Regular 4 8 16 years of education a. CGPA= 2.5/4.00 (Semester System)b. 2nd division with at least 45% marks (Annual System)

Part time 6 8

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MBA (Executive) Regular 4 8 16 years of education (instead of 14 years) with 3 years of professional experience

a. CGPA= 2.5/4.00 (Semester System)b. 2nd division with at least 45% marks (Annual System)

Part time 6 8

PhD Agronomy, Crop Physiology, Entomology, Horticulture, Plant Breeding and Genetics, Plant Pathology, Forestry Soil Science, Environmental Science

Regular 6 16 MSc (Hons)/M Phil OR Equivalent (Six year schooling after intermediate) in the relevant subject as decided by the Board of Studies of the department with deficiency courses if needed.

a. CGPA= 3.0/4.00b. at least 1st divisionPart time 8 16

PhD Biotechnology Regular 6 16 Students having basic degree in biosciences including:1. Agricultural Sciences/PBG/Horticulture/Plant Pathology Entomology/ Agronomy/Crop Physiology.2. Basic Sciences/Plant Sciences/Biology/Botany/Zoology and Biochemistry3. Animal/Vet. Sciences and its allied disciplines including Medical Sciences4. Biotechnology; Molecular Biology, Microbiology, Genetics, Bioinformatics and Genomics.MSc (Hons)/M Phil in the relevant subject as decided by the Board of Studies of the department with deficiency courses if needed.

a. CGPA= 3.0/4.00b. at least 1st division Part time 8 16

PhD Genetics Regular 6 16 Candidates having 18 years of schooling from life sciences a. CGPA= 3.0/4.00b. at least 1st divisionPart time 8 16

PhD Agri. Extension Regular 6 16 i- Candidates having MSc (Hons) Agri. Extension. Degree ii- Candidates having master degree after completing at least four year Bachelor degree program in the discipline of Agriculture, Agri. Economics, Agri. Engg., Vety. Science, Animal Husbandry and Home Economics with the condition to take deficiency courses identified by the department for this program of study (in addition to deficiency courses).

a. CGPA= 3.0/4.00b. at least 1st division Part time 8 16

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PhD Rural Sociology Regular 6 16 18 years of schooling degree in Social Sciences with no third division in Academic Career. The deficiency courses will be determined by the respective Board of Studies. GSRB (AC 06-05-2017)

a. CGPA= 3.0/4.00b. at least 1st divisionPart time 8 16

PhD Agri. Economics Regular 6 16 MSc (Hons)/M Phil OR equivalent (six year schooling after intermediate) in the relevant subject as decided by the Board of Studies of the department with deficiency courses if needed.

a. CGPA= 3.0/4.00b. at least 1st divisionPart time 8 16

PhD Economics Regular 6 16 M Phil/MSc (Hons) in Economics/ Agricultural Economics/ Development Economics/ Environmental and Resource Economics. Moreover, to the enrollment of deficiency courses, as suggested by the Board of Studies of the IARE. (Syndicate 08-09-2014)

a. CGPA= 3.0/4.00b. at least 1st divisionPart time 8 16

PhD Agribusiness Regular 6 16 MS (Management) Agribusiness Specialization/MBA (Marketing and Agribusiness) MBA (3.5 years) Agribusiness Specialization/M Sc (Hons) Agriculture Marketing/ M Sc (Hons) Agricultural Economics/ M Sc (Hons) Environmental Resource Economics/ M Sc (Hons) Development Economics OR equivalent (six years schooling after intermediate) in the relevant subject as decided by the Board of Studies of IBMS with deficiency courses if needed. (Syndicate 06-10-2018)

a. CGPA= 3.0/4.00b. at least 1st divisionPart time 8 16

PhD Environmental and Resource Economics

Regular 6 16 MSc (Hons) M Phil OR equivalent (six years schooling after intermediate) in the relevant subject as decided by the Board of Studies of the department with deficiency courses if needed.

a. CGPA= 3.0/4.00b. at least 1st divisionPart time 8 16

PhD Agri. Engineering Regular 6 16 MSc (Hons) Agri. Engg./Civil Engg./Mechanical Engg./Food Engg./ Environmental Engg./ Water Resource Engg./ Energy System Engg. / Industrial and Manufacturing Engg./ and relevant qualification. Syndicate 03-03-2014

a. CGPA= 3.0/4.00b. at least 1st divisionPart time 8 16

PhD Water Resource Engineering

Regular 6 16 MSc (Hons) Agri. Engg./Civil Engg./ Environmental Engg./ Water Resource Engg./ and relevant qualification. Syndicate 03-03-2014

a. CGPA= 3.0/4.00b. at least 1st divisionPart time 8 16

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PhD Food Technology Regular 6 16 MSc (Hons)/M Phil or equivalent (six year schooling after intermediate) subject as decided by the Board of Studies of the department with deficiency courses if needed.

a. CGPA= 3.0/4.00b. at least 1st divisionPart time 8 16

PhD Human Nutrition and Dietetics

Regular 6 16 MSc (Hons)/MS (Human Nutrition and Dietetics)/MSc (Hons) Human Nutrition/MSc (Hons) Food Science and Nutrition/ M hil (Food and Nutrition)/ MSc (Hons) Home Economics (Food and Nutrition)Or MSc (Hons) Food Science and Technology/ Food Technology/ MSc (Hons) Dairy Science and Technology, MSc (Hons) Food Safety and Quality Management/ MSc (Hons) Food Service management. (Note: deficiency courses will be determined by the board of studies of National Institute of Food Science and Technology). (Syndicate 08-09-2014)

a. CGPA= 3.0/4.00b. at least 1st divisionPart time 8 16

PhD Animal Breeding and Genetics

Regular 6 16 MSc (Hons) / M Phil in the relevant subject as decided by the Board of Studies of the department with deficiency courses if needed.

a. CGPA= 3.0/4.00b. at least 1st divisionPart time 8 16

PhD Livestock Management

Regular 6 16 MSc (Hons)/M Phil in the relevant subject as decided by the Board of Studies of the department with deficiency courses if needed.

a. CGPA= 3.0/4.00b. at least 1st divisionPart time 8 16

PhD Animal Nutrition Regular 6 16 MSc (Hons)/M Phil in the relevant subject as decided by the Board of Studies of the department with deficiency courses if needed.

a. CGPA= 3.0/4.00b. at least 1st divisionPart time 8 16

PhD Poultry Science Regular 6 16 MSc (Hons)/M Phil in the relevant subject as decided by the Board of Studies of the department with deficiency courses if needed.

a. CGPA= 3.0/4.00b. at least 1st divisionPart time 8 16

PhD Physiology Regular 6 16 MSc (Hons)/M Phil in the relevant subject as decided by the Board of Studies of the department with deficiency courses if needed.

a. CGPA= 3.0/4.00b. at least 1st divisionPart time 8 16

PhD Pharmacology Regular 6 16 MSc (Hons)/M Phil in the relevant subject as decided by the Board of Studies of the department with deficiency courses if needed.

a. CGPA= 3.0/4.00b. at least 1st divisionPart time 8 16

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PhD Theriogenology,Anatomy,ClinicalMedicine andSurgery,Parasitology,Pathology,Microbiology

Regular 6 16 MSc (Hons)/M Phil in the relevant subject as decided by the Board of Studies of the department with deficiency courses if needed.

a. CGPA= 3.0/4.00b. at least 1st divisionPart time 8 16

PhD Botany, Zoology, Chemistry, Biochemistry

Regular 6 16 MSc (Hons)/M Phil OR equivalent (six year schooling after Intermediate) in the relevant field of study. M Phil/MS Biochemistry/ MSc (Hons) and M Phil Molecular Biology with eighteen years of schooling in the relevant field.

a. CGPA= 3.0/4.00b. at least 1st divisionPart time 8 16

PhD Physics Regular 6 16 MS/M Phil (6 years schooling after intermediate) in the relevant field of study from HEC recognized university. For admission to M Phil Leading to PhD M Sc/B Sc(4 years) in the relevant field of study from HEC recognized university.

a. CGPA= 3.0/4.00b. at least 1st divisionPart time 8 16

PhD Statistics Regular 6 16 MS/M Phil (18 years of education) in statistics. (Syndicate 27-10-2018)

a. CGPA= 3.0/4.00b. at least 1st divisionPart time 8 16

PhD Computer Science Regular 6 16 MS (Computer Science)/MS (Software Engineering)/MS (IT)/MS Computing Engineering (18 year of education) (Syndicate 06-10-2018)

a. CGPA= 3.0/4.00b. at least 1st divisionPart time 8 16

M Phil Education Regular 4 6 Candidates having Master’s degree in Education/B.S.Ed. or equivalent (16 years schooling) will be eligible for admission. Those having 16 years of schooling in other related disciplines such as Agriculture, Botany, Chemistry, Commerce, Extension Education, English, Economics, Geography, History, Home Economics, Islamic Studies, Mathematic, Psychology, Philosophy, Physics, Rural Development, Sociology, Social Work, Statistics, Special Education, Urdu, Zoology etc. may also be admitted with the condition to enroll deficiency courses to be determined by the Board of Studies of IAERD.

a. CGPA= 2.5/4.00b. 2nd division with at least 45%

marksPart time 6 8

PhD Ecology Regular 6 16 M Phil/MSc (Hons) degrees in the discipline of Botany, Zoology, Agri. Sciences, Soil and Environment Sciences, Veterinary Sciences, Entomology and Pests

a. CGPA= 3.0/4.00b. at least 1st divisionPart time 8 16

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M Com Regular 4 6 B Com a. CGPA= 2.5/4.00b. 2nd division with at least 45%

marksPart time 6 8

M A English Regular 4 6 i)- Bachelor degree along with English subject with 200 marks.ii)- At least 45% marks (90/200) in the subject of English (GSRB 30-12-2014)

a. CGPA= 2.5/4.00b. 2nd division with at least 45%

marksPart time 6 8

M Ed Regular 2 4 BA/B Sc 2nd division in school subject along with B Ed in 2nd division

a. CGPA= 2.5/4.00b. 2nd division with at least 45%

marks

M Sc Economics Regular 4 6 B Sc (Hons.) Agri. with major ARE / Graduation with Economics / B Com

a. CGPA= 2.5/4.00b. 2nd division with at least 45%

marksPart time 6 8

M Sc Sociology Regular 4 6 Graduation (Syndicate 08-09-2014) a. CGPA= 2.5/4.00b. 2nd division with at least 45%

marksPart time 6 8

M Sc Education Regular 4 6 Bachelor degree/Associate degree or equivalent degree (GSRB 30¬12-2014)

a. CGPA= 2.5/4.00b. 2nd division with at least 45%

marksPart time 6 8

M Sc Mathematics Regular 4 6 B Sc Math A Course and B course with any other subject, BSc Engineering BS CS, BS B.Ed with physics and Math AB Course

a. CGPA= 2.5/4.00b. 2nd division with at least 45%

marksPart time 6 8

MSc (Hons) Agribusiness and Rural Development

Regular 4 8 B Sc(Hons) ARE/B Sc(Hons) Agri. B Sc Agri. Economics and MAB major as basic eligibility qualification

a. CGPA= 2.5/4.00b. 2nd division with at least 45%

marksPart time 6 8

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STATUTES AND REGULATIONS RELATING TO THE DEGREE OF MASTER OF ARTS IN FULL AND PARTIAL RESIDENCE STATUTES

DURATION AND REQUIREMENTS OF DEGREE PROGRAM1. (i) The duration of the Degree of Master of Arts (M.A) shall not be less

than four and more than six semesters in full residence and not less than six and more than eight semesters for the University employees admitted as part time students.

(ii) The medium of instruction and examination shall be English.2. (i) There shall be 2 semesters (Winter and Spring) of 19 weeks each

and a summer session of 8 to 10 weeks in each academic year, The commencement of semesters shall be regulated by the Academic Council.

Explanation: Out of 19 weeks, 16 weeks shall be actual teaching time; the rest may be utilized for enrollment, conduct of examinations and declaration of results, etc.

(ii) a. Summer session shall be optional. Students may enroll deficiency courses as approved in their course work programs, failed courses and the courses in which they are allowed to improve grades under the rules. It shall not count towards residential requirements. b. In Summer session double classes will be held to compensate the normal study hours of a regular semester and 75% attendance in theory and practical separately for each course, shall be observed.

3. The subjects of study for the degree program are given in schedule I, which may be amended from time to time. The candidate must, in addition to completing his/her approved Course Work, present an acceptable project report.

4. A student admitted to the degree shall be required to undertake the following course work:

(i) He/she shall take minimum 35 credits (excluding 05 credits for

project report). (ii) The credit hours in the course work shall be two-third from the

major and one-third from the minor field(s) of study. The minor field(s) of study may be one or two but shall not exceed three.

Explanation: The ratio of major and minor courses would be 2:1 and shall not apply to credit hours taken over and above the minimum requirements of 35 credits e.g. the number of minimum credit hours under major and minor courses will either be 24 and 11 or 23 and 12.

5. The academic matters of the institutes would be routed through the Dean of the faculty concerned until the constitution of their own Faculty Boards.

REGULATIONSI. Admission to the Course1. A candidate seeking admission to the degree of Master of Arts must: (i) have passed the Bachelor’s Degree or an equivalent examination

in 2nd Division with at least 45% marks (under annual system) or with CGPA of 2.50/4.00 (under semester system) from a recognized institution, in a field of study relating to the respective subject he/she desires to take admission.

(ii) have a domicile other than the Punjab province has to produce a nomination letter from his/her respective provincial government against reserved seats if any.

(iii) produce at the time of the first enrollment, a certificate from the University Resident Medical Officer to the effect that he/she is free from any communicable (contagious) disease or mental or physical disability which is likely to stand in the way of his/her pursuing the chosen field of study.

2. If the courses studied by a candidate in his /her Bachelor’s degree does not provide adequate background for the degree program of study, he/she may be required to rectify the deficiency by taking additional courses as determined by the respective Departmental Board of Studies. Deficiency course(s) shall not be counted toward(s) the minimum credit hours requirement.

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3. Candidates may be admitted at the beginning of each semester. If a candidate fails to enroll, his/her admission shall stand canceled. However, nominees of HEC, UAF, foreign countries and other Government organizations, may be admitted upto the end of each semester, with the condition that they will enroll without taking any course. They will submit signed GS/10 forms (without any course). The semester enrolled, however, will be counted towards their residential requirement.

4. (i) A teacher/researcher of the University of Agriculture, Faisalabad (permanent, temporary, adhoc or on contract basis) will be considered for admission as part time student; will be allowed to enroll maximum of two courses and one seminar in a semester with the payment of prescribed university dues. In case he/she intends to take maximum credit hours allowed to a full time student then he/she will have to take leave from the University and pay full University dues.

(ii) The administrative staff of the University of Agriculture, Faisalabad (permanent, temporary, adhoc or on contract basis) will be considered for admission as part time student only under Evening program; will be allowed to enroll maximum of two courses per semester with the payment of prescribed university dues. In case, he/she intends to take maximum credit hours allowed to a full time student, or intends to take courses under morning program then he/she will have to take leave from the University and will pay full university dues.

5. (i) The admission to a degree program shall be made by the Graduate Studies and Research Board on the basis of merit list prepared and checked by the Director Graduate Studies.

(ii) Lists of selected candidates would be displayed by the Director Graduate Studies and if needed subsequent lists would be displayed till the last seat is filled up.

Explanation: The last list would be displayed keeping in view that 75% attendance in lectures would not suffer.

(iii) The Graduate Studies and Research Board may refuse admission to a candidate without assigning any reason.

Explanation: All those students who were awarded minor penalty

of fine of Rs.2000/- and above twice on account of their misconduct during under graduate studies, as the case may be, shall be debarred from admission to the next study program for a period of two years after completion of their respective degree. After two years they may be considered for admission to the postgraduate degree on the recommendations of the Student’s Affairs Committee. In the same context, the students who were awarded a major penalty will be debarred for admission to a degree program for a period of three years. They may be considered for admission after 3 years after completion of their respective degree, on the recommendations of Student’s Affairs committee.

6. (i) A candidate admitted to a degree program shall, far so long as he/ she has not submitted project report, have to enroll for each semester.

(ii) A student may discontinue enrolled semester before appearing in the final examination with the permission of the Vice Chancellor obtained through the Director, Graduate Studies on the recommendations of the Dean/Director/ Principal, because of sickness duly certified by the University Medical Officer or due to circumstances beyond his/her control.

(iii) The facility of discontinuation shall be availed only once during whole degree program.

(iv) A student so permitted to discontinue is required to resume his/ her studies from next semester on the recommendations of Chairman/ Director/Principal/ Dean concerned and notified by the Director Graduate Studies.

7. (i) The prescribed form (GS/10) complete in all respect and accompanied by proof of fee paid (bank receipt) shall be presented to the office of the Chairman/Director/ Principal concerned on the day(s) notified for enrollment.

Explanation: The concerned Department/Institute/Sub Campus will hand over the GS-10 forms (four copies) to the office of the Director Graduate Studies through Dean of the Faculty on next day of enrollment. The Office of Director Graduate Studies after through scrutiny will send the GS-10 forms to the Controller of Examinations and Chairman concerned

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before commencement of mid examinations. (AC 06-05-2018) (ii) The Director, Graduate Studies under special circumstances and on

payment of late fee prescribed for this purpose, may permit a student to enroll within ten days after the commencement of the class.

(iii) The Vice Chancellor may allow a student to enroll till the last day of the 4th week after the commencement of classes under special circumstances, in individual cases and reasons to be recorded, with double late fee prescribed for this purpose.

Explanation: After 4th week the Vice Chancellor may also decide the request (s) of the student (s) on case to case basis with fine (in addition to double late fee). However, such students would be themselves responsible for consequences (if any) of late enrollment (AC 06-05-2018)

(iv) Enrollment in absentia is not allowed. Student is required to be present in person with a proof of identification (University Identity Card or Computerized National Identity Card etc.) for enrollment.

(v) Enrollment will only be considered completed when GS/10 form is submitted to the office of the Director, Graduate Studies. Only depositing of fee will not serve the purpose.

8. (i) If a student fails to enroll in any semester without permission of the competent authority, he/she shall cease to be on the rolls of the University and in case he/she desire readmission, he/she shall have to apply for the same.

(ii) The Graduate Studies and Research Board may readmit such a candidate subject to payment of Rs.2000/- as readmission fee and Rs.20,000/- as per semester(s) gap fee and the period of gap semester(s) will also be counted toward(s) his/her residential period.

(iii) The GSRB may refuse admission if the reasons presented are not convincing.

9. (i) (a) The supervisory committee of a student for course work and research shall be proposed by the respective Board of Studies during 1st semester.

(b) Supervisory Committee shall consist of two teachers from the major field of study and one from the minor field of study. However, an

outstanding specialist in a major or minor field of study within/outside the university may be taken as a Co--Supervisor on the Supervisory Committee. The adjunct faculty member may act as supervisor. Supervisor. Faculty members of relevant disciplines from UAF/Sub-campus may be included as supervisor/member on the supervisory committee.

(c) Supervisor of the student will act as chairman of the supervisory committee.

(d) Supervisory committee proposed by the respective Board of Studies and recommended by the Chairman/Director of the institute/ Principal and Dean of the faculty concerned shall be approved by the Graduate Studies and Research Board and would be notified by the Director Graduate Studies.

(e) Supervisory committee may be revised according to the regulation (9 (i) (a to d) for the reasons of change to be recorded.

(ii) The Professor emeritus may act as supervisor/member of supervisory committee if he/she is stationed at Faisalabad.

(iii) Foreign Faculty members, HEC National Professors/ HEC eminent scientists may act as supervisor/member provided that they are appointed for three years.

(iv) Retired teachers of the University of Agriculture, Faisalabad may continue as Supervisor/member to their previous postgraduate students if they had supervised the students upto the approval of the synopsis. However, on re-employment for three years they may be given supervision of a new student.

(v) Adhoc/contract teachers may act as supervisor/ member of the supervisory committee only where there is shortage of regular faculty members. Faculty on Tenure Track System (TTS) will be considered as regular faculty for the subject purpose.

10. (i) A student may be permitted to revise his/her GS/10 form within 20 days from the commencement of classes. After this period he/ she may be allowed to revise GS/10 form up to 28th day from the commencement of classes on payment of prescribed GS/10 revision fee.

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(ii) The students of first semester may be allowed to revise his/her GS/10 form within 30 days of the last date of enrollment.

11. (i)The admission of a candidate to a degree program shall be provisional in the 1 st instance and shall be confirmed only when he/she has qualified the deficiency course(s) if any as determined by the respective Board of Studies.

(ii) A student is required to qualify prerequisite deficiency courses(s) during one academic year (Two regular semesters + one summer). If he/she fails to qualify the same during prescribed period his/her admission shall stand canceled.

ii. Course of Study12. All post-graduate courses will be designated as 600 numbers

proceeded by the suitable alphabets representing the name of the respective department.

13. (i) A full time student can enroll up to 15 credits hours in a semester and 9 credits hours during summer session. However, Graduate Studies and Research Board may relax enrollment up to 3 credits hours for a semester/summer session in special cases.

(ii) Out of the total number of credits referred to the Statute 4 (i), only one credit each shall be earned through Seminar and Special Problem.

(iii) A course can be repeated three times (enrolled four times) at the most. The Controller of Examinations office will mention corresponding repetitions in the result notification and the student shall mention repetition status in the GS/10 form.

(iv) The Graduate Studies and Research Board, may consider credits earned by a student at another HEC recognized institution, subject to a maximum of 50 per cent of the minimum credits requirements for the degree, on the recommendations of Board of Studies/ equivalence committee provided that the contents of the course(s) for which credit is claimed, are identical or similar to the course included in his/her planned course work and the courses for which credit is claimed are not used for another degree.

14. No course shall carry more than 4 credit hours.

III. Examinations(A) Examination fee15. University examination fee shall be charged at the time of enrollment

of each semester.(B) Tests and Examinations16. (i) There shall be two examinations mid and final in each semester. In

addition to these examinations the teacher shall give home assignments and quizzes etc. to the students. The form of these examinations will be left to the teacher who will be solely responsible for the conduct of examination as well as evaluation in his/her course. The grade given in the course by the teacher shall be final. (Syndicate 30-03-2019)

(ii) Only those students, who have at least 75% attendance in theory and practical separately in each course, shall be eligible to appear in the final examination.

(iii) A teacher shall report to the Director Graduate Studies through the Chairman /Director and recommended by the Dean/Director General/ Principal, names of the students who will remain absent (lecture/ practical) continuously for a week without prior permission. Director Graduate Studies will cancel/strike off the admission of such students,

(iv) Students may seek readmission with the permission of the Director Graduate Studies on the recommendations of the Chairman/Director and Dean/Director General/ Principal within time line i.e. upto 75% attendance.

17. The final examination for semester shall be held on a date and time and place to be notified by the teacher in advance.

18. To pass a deficiency course, a student is required to obtain at least “C” grade.

19. The scripts of each examination shall be discussed with the students.20. (i) The Mid-semester examination shall be held during 9th week of the

semester which shall carry 30 percent of the total allocated marks for the course. The examination shall be held by the teacher concerned who shall determine the form of the examination.

(ii) For the purpose of evaluation, one credit hour will carry 20 marks e.g. a three credit hours course will carry 60 marks. These marks will be

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divided in accordance with the credits assigned to theory and practical for each course.

(iii) The following weight age shall be given to the examinations. (a) Mid-semester examination 30% (b) Home assignments/quizzes 10% (c) Final examination 60% Total: 100% (Fraction in total marks of a course will be rounded to the nearest

whole number)21. To qualify a course it is essential to pass separately in the theory and

practical examinations.22. (i) The teacher shall send the final award list along with answer sheets

of mid, final and practical for the course to the office of the Controller of Examinations within 10 days after the end of a semester, who will notify the complete result(s) within eight weeks after the last date of submission of result(s). Graduate Studies and Research Board may condone the delay in result submission upto one semester. A copy of the award list should also be sent to the office of the Chairman/ Director /Principal of the College and Director Graduate Studies. (AC 04-02-2019)

(ii) If a student appears in mid examination but cannot appear in final examination due to the reason(s) beyond his/her control except lecture shortage, may be awarded “I” grade. However, such student may appear within the next semester without enrollment of the said course. If he/she fails to qualify the said course, he/she will be awarded “F” grade.

23. On receipt of the award lists, the Controller of Examinations shall notify the results and send copies to the Director Graduate Studies, Dean/ Director/Principal and the Chairmen of the Departments concerned.

(C) Grade Point Average24. Grade point and equivalence between letter grading and Grade Value

Marks (%) Grade Value Marks(%) Remarks A 4 80-100 Excellent B 3 65-79 Good C 2 50-64 Satisfactory D 1 40-49 Pass 1 - - In-progress F 0 Below 40 Fail25. If a student fails to obtain CGPA of 2.00 at the end of academic year

(winter, Spring and following summer) his/her admission shall stand canceled. However he/she may seek fresh admission but only once. Note: The student who avails only one regular semester (winter/ spring) must obtain GPA of 2.00 at the end of summer session of the same academic year to remain on roll.

26. A student, who obtains CGPA of 2.00 but less than 2.50, upon the completion of entire approved course work, may be allowed to repeat once the courses of the previous semesters in which he/she had obtained the lowest grades, in order to improve the CGPA so as to obtain the minimum of 2.50, falling which he/she shall cease to be on the rolls.

27. A CGPA of 2.50 out of 4.00 is required to qualify for the award of degree.(D) Project Report28. (i) A student shall complete a project and write a project report to

be evaluated by a Board of Examiners according to the following numerical and letter grades.

(ii) There shall be 100 marks corresponding to 5 credit hours allocated for project.

(a) Twenty five percent marks will be reserved for the evaluation of technical knowledge of the topic as well as general knowledge about the subject of the degree program.

(b) Fifty percent marks will be reserved for the subject matter of the project such as the originality and justification of research, quality of

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data, interpretation of data, conclusions drawn and achievements of the objectives of the research.

(c) Twenty five percent marks will be reserved for technical aspects of presentation such as consistency, illustration, diagrams, references, English grammar, vocabulary and quality of typing

(iii) Total marks so awarded will be converted into a letter grade as prescribed in regulation No. 24 and average grades on the basis of course work and project will then be worked out to calculate the final CGPA.

(iv) The supervisor shall send the award list of project examination to the office of the Controller of Examinations. The Controller of Examinations shall notify the result of the student after receiving copy of the project.

(E) General Regulations29. For minor and major changes in the GS-10 form the student will pay

Rs.500/- and Rs. 1000/- respectively as GS-10 correction/revision fee, on

the recommendation of the Director Graduate Studies. However, it will be notified by the office of the Director Graduate Studies. (Syndicate 06-10-2018)

30. The students who will enroll 5 and 6 semesters will have to pay additional fee of 50% and 100%, respectively over and above the regular fee.

31. The students who enroll extra semester(s) beyond their minimum residential period /submit final thesis, shall not be allowed hostel accommodation.

32. Office of the Director, Graduate Studies will maintain a student record for 3 years after the declaration of final result. After that period, the record may be disposed off with the permission of the Vice Chancellor.

33. Office of the Controller of Examinations shall keep scripts of student’s examinations for one semester.

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STATUTES AND REGULATIONS RELATING TO THE DEGREE OF MASTER OF EDUCATION (M.Ed) IN FULL AND PARTIAL RESIDENCE STATUTES

DURATION AND REQUIREMENTS OF DEGREE PROGRAM1. (I) The duration of the degree of M.Ed. shall not be less than one year

(two semester and one summer session) and more than two years (four semesters and two summer sessions).

(ii) The medium of instruction and examination shall be English2. (i) There shall be two semesters (Winter and Spring) of 19 weeks each

and a summer session of 8 to10 weeks in each academic year. The commencement of semesters shall be regulated by the Academic Council.

(ii) (a) The Summer Session for M.Ed. students shall be compulsory and it will be counted towards residential requirements. They shall enroll research and thesis during summer session. However they may enroll failed courses, and the courses in which they are allowed to improve grades under the rules, during this session.

(b) In Summer session double classes will be held to compensate the normal study hours of a regular semester and 75% attendance in theory and practical separately for each course, shall be observed.

3 The candidate shall enroll research and thesis of 5 credit hours in summer session and present an acceptable thesis in addition to completing his/her approved Course Work in order to qualify for the award of the degree.

4. A student admitted to the M.Ed. degree shall be required to undertake the following course work:

(i) He/she shall take minimum 40 credits (including 05 credits for thesis research).

(ii) The following courses shall be compulsory: a) Stat-600 . b) Course CS-614 . c) Courses such as Edu-601, Edu-617 and Edu-618

shall also be compulsory for all M.Ed. students.5. The academic matters of the institute would be routed through the

Dean, Faculty of Social Sciences until the constitution of its own Faculty Board.

REGULATIONSI. Admission to the Course1. A candidate seeking admission to the degree of M.Ed. must: (i) have passed the Bachelor’s Degree or an equivalent examination

in 2nd Division with at least 45% marks (under annual system) or with CGPA of 2.50/4.00 (under semester system) from a recognized institution in school subjects. In addition he/she must also possesses a B.Ed. degree in 2nd Division.

(ii) have a domicile of the Punjab Province. Candidate with domicile other than the Punjab province, has to produce a nomination letter from his/her respective provincial government against reserved seats if any.

(iii) produce at the time of the first enrollment, physical disability which is likely to stand in the way of his/her pursuing the chosen field of study.

2. If the courses studied by a candidate in his /her Bachelor’s degree do not provide adequate background for the M.Sc. program of study, he/she may be required to rectify the deficiency by taking additional courses as determined by the Board of Studies of the Institute of Agri. Extension and Rural Development and the Principal, UAF Community College.

3. Candidates may be admitted at the beginning of each semester. 4. The program will be run academically by the Institute of Agri. Extension

and Rural Development through the UAF Community College system.5 (i) The admission shall be made by the Graduate Studies and Research

Board on the basis of merit list prepared and checked by the Director

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Graduate Studies and the Principal, UAF Community College. (ii) Lists of selected candidates would be displayed by the Director

Graduate Studies and if needed subsequent lists would be displayed till the last seat is filled up.

(Explanation: The last list would be displayed keeping in view that 75% attendance in lectures would not suffer).

(iii) The Graduate Studies and Research Board may refuse admission to a candidate without assigning any reason.

6 (i) A candidate admitted to M.Ed. shall, so far long as he/she has not submitted thesis, have to enroll for each semester.

(ii) A student may discontinue enrolled semester before appearing in the final examination with the permission of the Vice Chancellor obtained through the Director, Graduate Studies on the recommendations of the Director, Institute of Agri. Extension and Rural Development/Principal, UAF Community College/Dean, Faculty of Social Sciences and, on account of sickness duly certified by the University Medical Officer or due to circumstances beyond his/her control.

(iii) The facility of discontinuation can be availed only once during whole degree program.

(iv) A student so permitted to discontinue is required to resume his/her studies from next semester on the recommendations of Director, Institute of Agri. Extension and Rural Development/Principal, UAF Community College/Dean Faculty of Social Sciences and notified by the Director Graduate Studies.

7 (i) An application for enrollment on the prescribed form (GS/10), accompanied by proof of fee paid (bank receipt) shall be presented to the office of the Director Graduate Studies on the day(s) notified for enrollment.

(ii) The Director, Graduate Studies under special circumstances and on payment of late fee prescribed for this purpose, may permit a student to enroll within ten days after the commencement of the classes.

(iii) The Vice Chancellor may allow a student to enroll till the last day of the 4th week after the commencement of classes under special circumstances, in individual cases and reasons to be recorded, with

double late fee prescribed for this purpose. Explanation: After 4th week the Vice Chancellor may also decide the

request (s) of the student (s) on case to case basis with fine (in addition to double late fee). However, such students would be themselves responsible for consequences (if any) of late enrollment (AC 06-05-2017).

(iv) Enrollment in absentia is not allowed. Student is required to be present in person with a proof of identification (University Identity Card or Computerized National Identity Card etc.) for enrollment.

(v) Enrollment will only be considered complete when GS/10 form is submitted to the office of the Director, Graduate Studies. Only depositing of dues will not serve the purpose.

8 (i) If a student fails to enroll in any semester(s) without permission of the competent authority, he/she shall cease to be on the rolls of the University and in case he/she desires readmission, he/she shall have to apply for the same.

(ii) The GSRB may refuse readmission if the reasons presented are not convincing.

9 (i) (a) The supervisory committee of a student for course work and research shall be proposed by the Board of Studies of the Institute of Agri. Extension and Rural Development during 1st semester.

(b) Supervisory Committee shall consist of two teachers from the Institute of Agri. Extension and Rural Development and one from other related field of study.

(c) Supervisor of the student will act as chairman of the supervisory committee.

(d) Supervisory committee proposed by the Board of Studies and recommended by the Director, Institute of Agri. Extension and Rural Development/Principal, UAF Community College/Dean Faculty of Social Sciences shall be approved by the Graduate Studies and Research Board and would be notified by the Director Graduate Studies.

(e) Supervisory committee may be revised according to the regulation 9-i (a to d) for the reasons of change to be recorded.

(ii) In case, a student duly recommended by the Director of the Institute

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and Dean, Faculty of Social Sciences to conduct his/her complete/part of thesis research in other institution, is allowed by the Director Graduate Studies, the helping scientist may be taken as co-supervisor on the supervisory committee of the student.

10 (i) Same as in case of M.Sc. (ii) Same as in case of M.Sc.11 (i) Same as in case of M.Sc.II. Course of Study12 The list of courses for M.Ed. will be same as given under the scheme of

studies for M.Sc. Education.13 (i) A full time student can enroll up to 18 credits hours in a semester

and 9 credits hours during summer session. However, Graduate Studies and Research Board may relax enrollment up to 2 credits hours for a semester/summer session in special cases.

(ii) Out of the total number of credits referred to the Statute 4(i), only one credit each shall be earned through Seminar and Special Problem.

(iii) A course can be repeated three times (enrolled four times) at the most. The Controller of Examinations office will mention corresponding repetitions in the result notification and the student shall mention repetition status in the GS/10 form.

(iv) The Graduate Studies and Research Board, may consider credits

earned by a student at another HEC recognized institution, subject to a maximum of 50 per cent of the minimum credits requirements for the degree, on the recommendations of Board of Studies/Equivalence Committee provided that the contents of the course(s) for which credit is claimed, are identical or similar to the course included in his/her planned course work and the courses for which credit is claimed has not been used for another degree.

(v) Students would submit their course work program proforma (GS/12) during first semester and Synopsis proforma (GS/5) during 2nd semester.

(vi) Deficiency courses once qualified will not lapse and shall not be called into question again and need not to be revalidated

(GSRB 03-03-12).III. Examinations All regulations relating to examination of Master of Science degree

except regulation # 25 will apply to M.Ed. degree.14. For minor and major changes in the GS-10 form the student will pay

Rs.500/- and Rs. 1000/- respectively as GS-10 correction/revision fee, on the recommendation of the Director Graduate Studies. However, it will be notified by the office of the Director Graduate Studies (Syndicate 06-10-2018).

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STATUTES AND REGULATIONS RELATING TO THE DEGREE OF MASTER OF SCIENCE IN FULL AND PARTIAL RESIDENCE STATUTES

DURATION AND REQUIREMENTS OF DEGREE PROGRAM1. (i) The duration of the Degree of Master of Science, shall not be less

than four and more than six semesters in full residence and not less than six and more than eight semesters for the University employees admitted as part time students.

(ii) The medium of instruction and examination shall be English.2. (i) There shall be 2 semesters (Winter and Spring) of 19 weeks each

and a summer session of 8 to 10 weeks in each academic year. The commencement of semesters shall be regulated by the Academic Council.

Explanation: Out of 19 weeks, 16 weeks shall be actual teaching time; the rest may be utilized for enrollment, conduct of examinations and declaration of results, etc.

(ii) (a) Summer session shall be optional. Students, who desire to take deficiency/compulsory minor courses as approved in their course work programs, failed courses and the courses in which they are allowed to improve grades under the rules, may enroll during this session. It shall not count towards residential requirements. (Senate 10-11-2016)

(b) In Summer session double classes will be held to compensate the normal study hours of a regular semester and 75% attendance in theory and practical separately for each course, shall be observed.

3. The subjects of study for the M.Sc. degree program are given in schedule I. which may be amended from time to time.

4. A student admitted to the M.Sc. degree shall be required to undertake the following course work:

(i) He/she shall take 71 credits (including comp, minor/deficiency). Deficiency course(s) shall also be counted toward the minimum credit hours requirement.

(ii) The credit hours in the course work shall be two-third from the major field(s) of study and one third from the minor field(s) of study. The minor field(s) of study may be one or two but shall not exceed four.

Explanation: The ratio of major and minor courses would be 2:1 and shall not apply to credits taken over and above the minimum requirement of 71 credits.

Example: The number of minimum credits under major and minor courses will be 48 and 25.

(iii) The following courses shall be compulsory: (a) Course Stat-600 shall be compulsory minor for all students except

the Department of statistics. (Senate 10-11-2016) (b) Courses CS-601 and Math-603 shall be minor for students of the

disciplines of Rural Sociology and Population Sciences. (c) Bio-chemistry (Biochem-600) shall be compulsory minor course

for students of the disciplines of Botany, Chemistry, Fibre Technology, Home Economics and Zoology.

d) Courses taken as compulsory minor shall not be counted towards minor field of study required under Statute 4(ii) but shall be counted in GPA/CGPA.

5. The academic matters of the institutes would be routed through the Dean of the faculty concerned until the constitution of their own Faculty Boards.

REGULATIONSI. Admission to the Course1. A candidate seeking admission to the degree of Master of Science

must: (i) have passed the Bachelor’s Degree or an equivalent examination

in 2nd Division with at least 45% marks (under annual system) or with CGPA of 2.50/4.00 (under semester system) from a recognized institution, in a field of study relating to the respective subject he/she desires to take admission.

(ii) have a domicile of the Punjab Province. Candidate with domicile other than the Punjab province, has to produce a nomination letter

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from his/her respective provincial government against reserved seats if any.

(iii) produce at the time of the first enrollment, physical disability which is likely to stand in the way of his/her pursuing the chosen field of study.

2. If the courses studied by a candidate in his/her Bachelor’s degree do not provide adequate background for the M.Sc. program of study, he/she may be required to rectify the deficiency by taking additional courses as determined by the respective Departmental Board of Studies.

3. Candidates may be admitted at the beginning of each semester. If a candidate fails to complete enrollment, his/her admission shall stand canceled. However, nominees of HEC, UAF, foreign countries and other Government organizations, may be admitted up to the end of each semester with the condition that they will enroll without taking any course. They will submit signed GS/10 forms (without any course). The semester enrolled, however, will be counted towards their residential requirement.

4. (i) A teacher/researcher of the University of Agriculture, Faisalabad (permanent, temporary, adhoc or on contract basis) will be considered for admission as part time student; will be allowed to enroll maximum of two courses and one seminar in a semester and with the payment of prescribed university dues. In case he/she intends to take maximum credit hours allowed to a full time student then he/she will have to take leave from the University and pay full University dues.

(ii) The administrative staff of the University of Agriculture, Faisalabad (permanent, temporary, adhoc or on contract basis) will be considered for admission as part time student only under Evening program; will be allowed to enroll maximum of two courses per semester with the payment of prescribed university dues. In case, he/she intends to take maximum credit hours allowed to a full time student, or intends to take courses under morning program then he/she will have to take leave from the University and will pay full university dues.

5. (i) The admission to a degree program shall be made by the Graduate Studies and Research Board on the basis of merit list prepared and checked by the Director Graduate Studies.

(ii) Lists of selected candidates would be displayed by the Director Graduate Studies and if needed subsequent lists would be displayed till the last seat is filled up.

Explanation: The last list would be displayed keeping in view that 75% attendance in lectures would not suffer.

(iii) The Graduate Studies and Research Board may refuse admission to a candidate without assigning any reason.

Explanation: All those students who were awarded minor penalty of fine of Rs. 2000/- and above twice on account of their misconduct during the course of their undergraduate studies as the case may be shall be debarred from admission to the next study program for a period of two years after completion of their respective degree. After two years, they may be considered for admission to the postgraduate degree on the recommendations of the Student’s Affairs Committee. In the same context, the students who were awarded a major penalty, will be debarred for admission to a degree program for a period of three years. They may be considered for admission after 3 years after completion of their respective degree, on the recommendations of Student’s Affairs Committee.

6. (i) A candidate admitted to a degree program shall, so far long as he/ she has not submitted thesis, have to enroll for each semester.

(ii) A student may discontinue enrolled semester before appearing in the final examination with the permission of the Vice Chancellor obtained through the Director, Graduate Studies on the recommendations of the Dean/Director/ Principal, on account of sickness duly certified by the University Medical Officer or due to circumstances beyond his/her control.

(iii) The facility of discontinuation can be availed only once during whole degree program.

(iv) A student so permitted to discontinue is required to resume his/ her studies from next semester on the recommendations of Chairman/ Director/Principal /Dean concerned and notified by the Director Graduate Studies.

7. (i) The prescribed form (GS/10) complete in all respect and accompanied

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by proof of fee paid (bank receipt) shall be presented to the office of the Chairman/Director/ Principal concerned on the day(s) notified for enrollment. Explanation: The concerned Department/Institute/Sub Campus will hand over the GS-10 forms (four copies) to the office of the Director Graduate Studies through Dean of the Faculty on next day of enrollment. The Office of Director Graduate Studies after through scrutiny will send the GS-10 forms to the Controller of Examinations and Chairman concerned before commencement of mid examinations. (AC 06-05-2017)

(ii) The Director, Graduate Studies under special circumstances and on payment of late fee prescribed for this purpose, may permit a student to enroll within ten days after the commencement of the classes.

(iii) The Vice Chancellor may allow a student to enroll till the last day of the 4th week after the commencement of classes under special circumstances, in individual cases and reasons to be recorded, with double late fee prescribed for this purpose.

Explanation: After 4th week the Vice Chancellor may also decide the request (s) of the student (s) on case to case basis with fine (in addition to double late fee). However, such students would be themselves responsible for consequences (if any) of late enrollment (AC 06-05-2017).

(iv) Enrollment in absentia is not allowed. Student is required to be present in person with a proof of identification (University Identity Card or Computerized National Identity Card etc.) for enrollment.

(v) Enrollment will only be considered complete when GS/10 form is submitted to the office of the Director, Graduate Studies. Only depositing of dues will not serve the purpose.

8. (i) If a student fails to enroll in any semester without permission of the competent authority, he/she shall cease to be on the rolls of the University and in case he/she desire readmission, he/she shall have to apply for the same.

(ii) The Graduate Studies and Research Board may readmit such a candidate subject to payment of Rs.2000/- as readmission fee and Rs.20,000/- as per semester(s) gap fee and the period of gap semester(s)

will also be counted toward(s) his/her residential period. (iii) The GSRB may refuse admission if the reasons presented are not

convincing.9. (i) A student may be permitted to revise his/her GS/10 form within

20 days from the commencement of classes. After this period he/ she may be allowed to revise GS/10 form up to 28th day from the commencement of classes on payment of prescribed GS/10 revision fee.

(ii) The students of first semester may be allowed to revise his/her GS/10 form within 30 days of the last date of enrollment.

10. (i) The admission of a candidate to a degree program shall be provisional in the 1st instance and shall be confirmed only when he/ she has qualified the deficiency course(s) if any as determined by the respective Board of Studies.

(ii) A regular student is required to qualify prerequisite deficiency courses(s) during first academic year (Two regular semesters + following summer), otherwise, his/her admission shall stands canceled, but this period will not be counted towards residential period. However, a part time student may qualify per-requisite deficiency course(s) within three regular semesters and one summer session. If he/she fails to qualify the same during prescribed period his/ her admission shall stand canceled.

Explanation: A part time student other than UAF stationed at Faisalabad will also be treated under the same regulation.

II. Course of Study11. All post-graduate courses will be designated as 700 numbers preceded

by the suitable alphabets indicating the name of the respective department.

12. (i) A full time student can enroll up to 21 credits hours in a semester and 9 credits hours during summer session. However, Graduate Studies and Research Board may relax enrollment up to 3 credits hours for a semester/summer session in special cases.

(ii) Out of the total number of credits referred to the Statute 4(i), only one credit each shall be earned through Seminar and Special Problem.

(iii) A course can be repeated three times (enrolled four times) at the

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most. The Controller of Examinations office will mention corresponding repetitions in the result notification and the student shall mention repetition status in the GS/10 form.

(iv) The Graduate Studies and Research Board, may consider credits earned by a student at another HEC recognized institution, subject to a maximum of 50 per cent of the minimum credits requirements for the degree, on the recommendations of Board of Studies/Equivalence Committee provided that the contents of the course(s) for which credit is claimed, are identical or similar to the course included in his/her planned course work and the courses for which credit is claimed has not been used for another degree.

(v) Deficiency courses once qualified will not lapse and shall not be called into question again and need not to be revalidated.

13. No course shall carry more than 4 credit hours.III. Examinations (A) Examination Fee14. University examination fee shall be charged at the time of enrollment

of each semester. (B) Tests and Examinations15. (i) There shall be two examinations mid and final in each semester. In

addition to these examinations the teacher shall give home assignments and quizzes etc. to the students. The form of these examinations will be left to the teacher who will be solely responsible for the conduct of examination as well as evaluation in his/her course. The grade given in the course by the teacher shall be final. (Syndicate 30-03-2019)

(ii) Only those students, who have at least 75% attendance in theory and practical separately in each course, shall be eligible to appear in the final examination.

(iii) A teacher shall report to the Director Graduate Studies through the Chairman/Director and recommended by the Dean/DG/Principal, names of the students who will remain absent (lecture/practical) continuously for a week without prior permission. Director Graduate Studies will cancel/strike off the admission of such students.

(iv) Students may seek readmission with the permission of the Director

Graduate Studies on the recommendations of the Chairman/Director and Dean/DG/Principal within time line i.e. upto 75% attendance.

16. The final examination for semester shall be held on a date and time and place to be notified by the teacher in advance.

17. To pass a deficiency/comp. minor course(s) a student is required to obtain at least “C” grade and these courses once qualified will not lapse and shall not be called into question again and need not to be revalidated.

18. The scripts of each examination shall be discussed with the students.19. (i) The mid-semester examination shall be held during 9th week of the

semester which shall carry 30 per cent of the total allocated marks for the course. The examination shall be held by the teacher concerned who shall determine the form of the examination.

(ii) For the purpose of evaluation, one credit will carry 20 marks e.g. a three credit hours course will carry 60 marks. These marks will be divided in accordance with the credits assigned to theory and practical for each course.

(iii) The following weight-age shall be given to the examinations. (a) Mid-semester examination 30% (b) Home assignments/quizzes 10% (c) Final examination 60% Total: 100% (Fraction in total marks of a course will be rounded to the nearest whole number)20. To qualify a course it is essential to pass separately in theory and

practical examinations.21. (i) The teacher shall send the final award list along with answer sheets

of mid, final and practical for the course to the office of the Controller of Examinations within 10 days after the end of a semester, who will notify the complete result(s) within eight weeks after the last date of submission of result(s). Graduate Studies and Research Board may condone the delay in result submission upto one semester. A copy of the award list should also be sent to the office of the Chairman/Director /Principal of the College and Director Graduate Studies. (AC

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04-02-2019) (ii) If a student appears in mid examination but cannot appear in

final examination due to the reason(s) beyond his/her control except lecture shortage, may be awarded “I” grade. However, such student may appear within the next semester without enrollment of the said course. If he/she fails to qualify the said course, he/she will be awarded “F” grade.

22. On receipt of the award lists, the Controller of Examinations shall notify the results and send copies to the Director, Graduate Studies, Dean/ Director/ Principal and the Chairmen of the Departments concerned.

(C) Grade Point Average23. Grade point and equivalence between letter grading and numerical

grading shall be as follow: Grade Value Marks(%) Remarks A 4 80-100 Excellent B 3 65-79 Good C 2 50-64 Satisfactory D 1 40-49 Pass 1 - - In-progress F 0 Below 40 Fail24. If a student fails to obtain CGPA of 2.00 at the end of first academic year

(Winter, Spring and following summer) his/her admission shall stand canceled. However he/she may seek fresh admission but only once.

Note: The student who avails only one regular semester (winter/spring) must obtain GPA of 2.00 at the end of summer session of the same

academic year to remain on roll.25. A student, who obtains CGPA of 2.00 but less than 2.50, upon the

completion of entire approved course work, may be allowed to repeat once the courses of the previous semesters in which he/she had obtained the lowest grades, (D or C) in order to improve the CGPA so as to obtain the minimum of 2.50, failing which he/she shall cease to be on the rolls.

26. A CGPA of 2.50 out of 4.00 is required to qualify for the award of degree.

(D) General Regulations27. Office of the Director, Graduate Studies will maintain a student record

for 3 years after the declaration of final result. After that period, the record may be disposed off with the permission of the Vice Chancellor.

28. Office of the Controller of Examinations shall keep scripts of student’s examinations for one semester.

29. The students who will enroll 5th and 6th semesters will have to pay additional fee of 50% and 100%, respectively over and above the regular fee.

30. The students who enroll extra semester(s) beyond their minimum residential requirement/submit final thesis shall not be allowed hostel accommodation.

31. For minor and major changes in the GS-10 form the student will pay Rs.500/- and Rs.1000/- respectively as GS-10 correction/revision fee, on the recommendations of the Director Graduate Stidies. However, it will be notified by the office of the Director Graduate Studies. (Syndicate 06-10-2018)

TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR CONDUCT OF EXIT EXAMINATIONi) Eligibility: A candidate will be eligible to sit in the Exit Examination

after successful completion of his/her coursework program (including submission of Technical Report). He/she has to pass the Exit Examination, within his/her maximum residential period. Exit Examination can be repeated three times (enrolled four times) at the most. The Controller of Examinations office will mention corresponding repetition in the result notification and the student will mention repetition in GS-10 form (Regulation No.13). The pass percentage/grading system will be same as already approved for the said degree program from the statutory bodies.

Note: The Controller of Examinations will issue date sheets in each semester for holding exit examination.ii) Enrollment: The candidates will enroll Exit Examination in their 4th

semester. If a candidate is eligible for the Exit Examination but does not avail the chance, it will be considered as an “availed attempt” and will

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be notified as failed. The Exit Examination can be enrolled in Summer Session as a failed course.

iii) Notification: The Controller of Examinations will prepare a list of candidates (course work completed) and send them to the respective Chairman of the Departments within three weeks after submission of final semester / Summer Session results. The date for conduct of Exit Examination will be notified by the Controller of Examinations office within 4 week after semester/ Session termination.

iv) Paper format: The format of the paper will be uniform for all disciplines. There will be 60 MCQs with 60 marks. The time allowed shall be 90 minutes and students will have to fill the bubble sheet provided by the Office of the Controller of Examinations.

v) Paper setting: The Controller of Examinations will request to the Director/ Chairman concerned to provide at least 500 MCQs from the major courses of each degree program to maintain a questions Bank, for setting a paper for Exit Examination of the respective degree. The Controller of Examinations will randomly pick 60 MCQs for setting the paper.

vi) Conduct of Exit Examination: The Chairman of the respective Department will facilitate to conduct the Exit Examination under the invigilator of the Controller of Examinations and Dean of the Faculty concerned.

vii) Marking of answer sheets: The question papers and answer sheets (bubble sheets) will be sent back to the Controller Office by the respective Chairman on the same day of the conduct of examination. These sheets will be checked through automated software (scanner). The results will be notified within one week of the conduct of examination.

viii) Reappearing: A failed candidate may re-appear as per regulation 13-iii of the GSC in the subsequent semesters after depositing dues prescribed on per credit hour basis. The Controller of Examinations office will notify the failed/fresh applicants well before the scheduled date. If a candidate does not appear in the Exit Examination it will be considered as “Availed Attempt” and shall be declared fail.

ix) However, the students who want to enroll other course (s) as prescribed in the relevant Statute in Summer Session may deposit fee as per previous practice (Morning/Evening Program).

x) The Director/Chairman will check the plagiarism of the Technical report and will award the marks to the candidates accordingly (Syndicate 16.12.2015)

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EVENING PROGRAM MBA 3.5, 2.5 YEAR AND EXECUTIVE, M.ComIN FULL AND PARTIAL RESIDENCE STATUTES

DURATION AND REQUIREMENTS OF DEGREE PROGRAM1. (i) The duration for the degree of MBA (3.5 year) shall not be less than

seven and more than ten semesters for full residence and not less than twelve and more than nineteen for partial residence.

(ii) The duration for the degree of MBA (2.5 year) shall not be less than five and more than eight semesters for full residence and not less than ten and more than fourteen semesters for partial residence.

(iii) The duration for the degree of MBA (Executive) shall not be less than four and more than six semesters for full residence and not less than six and more than ten semesters for partial residence.

(iv) The medium of instruction and examination shall be English.2. (i) There will be 2 semesters (winter and spring) of 19 weeks each

and a summer session of 8 to 10 weeks in each academic year. The commencement of semester(s) shall be regulated by the Academic Council.

(ii) Out of 19 weeks, 16 weeks shall be actual teaching time; the rest may be utilized for enrollment, conduct of examinations and declaration of results, etc.

(iii) Summer session shall be optional and students may enroll failed course(s). It shall not count towards residential requirements.

(iv) In summer session double classes will be held to compensate the normal study hours of a regular semester and 75% attendance in theory and practical separately for each course, shall be observed.

3. A student admitted to the degree program is required to undertake minimum 90-96 credit hours for MBA 3.5 years, 66-72 credit hours for MBA 2.5 years and 60 credit hours for MBA Executive including research project of 3 credit hours for MBA 3.5 years and MBA 2.5 years programs.

4. The academic matters of the institutes would be routed through the Dean of the faculty concerned until the constitution of their own Faculty Boards.

5. Academic matters of the institutes would be routed through the Dean of the faculty concerned until constitution of their own Faculty Boards.

REGULATIONS:I. Admission to the Course1. (i) A candidate seeking admission to MBA 3.5 years and MBA Executive

must possess 14 years of schooling in any discipline having not less than 45% marks or CGPA 2.50/4.00 (under semester system). An MBA (Exec.) candidate must possess a minimum 4 year job experience at managerial cadre for admission.

(ii) A candidate seeking admission to MBA 2.5 year must possess 16 year of schooling in any discipline having not less than 45% marks or CGPA 2.50/4.00 (under annual system).

(iii) Produce, at the time of first enrollment, a certificate from the University Resident Medical Officer to the effect that he/she is free from any communicable (contagious) disease or mental or physical disability which is likely to stand in the way of his/her pursuing chosen field of study.

2. The admission of a candidate to a degree program shall be provisional in the first instance and shall be confirmed only when he/she has qualified the deficiency course(s) if any as determined by the respective Departmental Board of Studies.

3. (I) Academic Staff: A regular teacher/researcher of the University of Agriculture, Faisalabad may be considered for admission as part-time student. He/she will be a part-time student and a whole time employee, (ii) Administrative Staff: A regular employee of the University of Agriculture, Faisalabad may be considered for admission as part-time student. He/she will be a part-time student and a whole time employee.

4. Candidates may be admitted at the beginning of each semester. If a candidate fails to complete enrollment, his/her admission shall stand canceled. However, nominees of HEC, UAF, foreign countries and other

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government organizations, may be admitted up to the end of each semester provided that they will submit signed GS/10 forms (without any course). The semester enrolled, however, will be counted towards their residential requirement.

5. (i) The admission to a degree program shall be made by the Graduate Studies and Research Board on the basis of merit.

(ii) The Graduate Studies and Research Board may refuse admission to a candidate without assigning any reason.

(iii) All those students who were awarded a minor penalty of fine of Rs. 2000/- and above twice on account of their misconduct during the course of their undergraduate/ postgraduate studies, as the case may be, shall be debarred from admission to the next degree program for a period of two years, after completion of the respective degree program. After two years, they may be considered for admission to a degree program on the www.uaf.edu.pk recommendations of the Students Affairs Committee. In the same context, the students who were awarded a major penalty will be debarred from admission to a degree program for a period of three years. They may be considered for admission after three years of completion of their respective degree, on the recommendations of the Students Affairs Committee.

6. (i) A student may discontinue enrolled semester before appearing in the final examination with the permission of the Vice Chancellor obtained through the Director, Graduate Studies on the recommendations of the Director/Dean/Principal, on account of sickness duly certified by the University Medical Officer or due to circumstances beyond his/her control.

(ii) The facility of discontinuation can be availed only once during whole degree program.

(iii) A student so permitted to discontinue is required to resume his/ her studies from next semester on the recommendations of Director/

Dean/Principal and notified by the Director, Graduate Studies.7. (i) An application for enrollment on prescribed form (GS/10),

accompanied by proof of fee paid (bank receipt) shall be presented to the office of Chairman/Director/Principal on the day(s) notified for

enrollment. Explanation: The concern Department/Institute/Sub-Campus will

hand over the GS-10 forms to office of the Graduate Studies on next day of enrollment. The office of the Graduate Studies after thorough scrutiny will send the approved GS-10 forms to the quarters concern before commencement of mid examinations (AC 06-05-2017).

(ii) The Director, Graduate Studies, under special circumstances and on payment of a late fee prescribed for this purpose, may permit a student to enroll within ten days after the commencement of classes.

(iii) The Vice Chancellor may allow a student to enroll till the last day of the 4th week after the commencement of classes under special circumstances, individual cases and reasons to be recorded, with double late fee as prescribed for this purpose

(iv) Enrollment in absentia is not allowed and a student is required to be present in person with a proof of identification (university identity card/computerized national identity card etc.).

(v) Enrollment will only be considered completed when GS/10 form is submitted to the office of Director, Graduate Studies. Only depositing of fee will not serve the purpose.

(vi) For minor and major changes in the GS-10 form the student will pay Rs.500/- and Rs.1000/- respectively as GS-10 correction/revision fee, on the recommendation of the Director Graduate Studies.

However, it will be notified by the office of the Director Graduate Studies. AC 14-11-2017.

8. (i) If a student fails to enroll in any semester(s) without permission of the competent authority, he/she shall cease to be on the rolls of the University and in case he/she desires readmission, he/she shall have to apply for the same.

(ii) The Graduate Studies and Research Board may readmit such a candidate subject to payment of readmission fee and full fee of semester(s) for the gap period if any. The period of gap-semester(s) will also be counted toward residential period.

(iii) The GSRB may refuse re-admission if the reasons presented are not convincing.

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9. (i) The supervisory committee of a student shall be proposed by the respective board of studies of a department/institute for proper guidance of course work as well as formulating research project during 1st semester.

(ii) Supervisor of the student will act as chairman of the supervisory committee.

(iii) Supervisory committee proposed by the respective board of studies and recommended by dean/director/principal concerned shall be approved by the Graduate Studies and Research Board and notified by the Director, Graduate Studies.

(Iv) Supervisory committee may be revised on the recommendations of the Director/Dean/Principal with the reasons of change to be recorded.

(v) The Professor emeritus may act as supervisor/member of supervisory committee of postgraduate students, if he/she is stationed at Faisalabad.

(vi) Foreign faculty members, HEC national professors/ HEC eminent scientists may act as supervisor/member of the supervisory committee provided that they are appointed for three years.

(vii) Adhoc/contract teacher(s) may act as supervisor/ member of the supervisory committee only where there is shortage of regular faculty members. Faculty on Tenure Track System (TTS) will be considered as regular faculty for the subject purpose.

10. (i) A student may be permitted to revise his/her GS/10 form within 20 days from the commencement of classes. After this period, he/ she may be allowed to revise GS/10 form up to 28th day from the commencement of classes on payment of prescribed GS/10 revision fee.

(ii) A student of first semester may be allowed to revise his/her GS/10 form within 30 days of the last date of enrollment.

II. Course of study11. All postgraduate course(s) will be designated bearing the number

700 preceded by the suitable alphabets indicating the name of the respective department/ subject.

12. (i) Full time student shall not enroll more than 21 credit hours, however,

in summer session a student can enroll up to maximum of 12 credit hours. The GSRB may relax enrollment up to three credit hours for a semester/summer session in special cases.

(ii) A part-time student will enroll only 2 courses in a semester. (iii) Of the total number of credit hours referred to the statute 3, only

one credit hour each shall be earned through seminar and special problem.

(iv) A course can be repeated three times (enrolled four times) at the most. The office the Controller of Examinations will mention corresponding repetitions in the result notification and the student shall mention repetition status in prescribed column of the GS/10 form.

(v) The Graduate Studies and Research Board, may consider credit of the courses earned by a student at another HEC recognized institution, subject to a maximum of 50% of the minimum credit hour requirement for the degree, on the recommendations of board of studies/ equivalence committee provided that the contents of the course(s) for which credit is claimed, are identical or similar to the course included in his/her planned course work and the credit for courses claimed has not been used for another degree.

(vi) The Graduate Studies and Research Board, may consider credit of the courses earned by a student at this university, on the recommendations of board of studies provided that the contents of the course(s) for which credit is claimed, are identical or similar to the course included in his/her planned course work and the credit for courses claimed has not been used for another degree.

(vii) Students would submit their course work program proforma (GS/12) during first semester.

(viii) A course studied for qualifying a degree will not be taken/ considered for any other higher degree program.

13. Credit earned for a course shall lapse on the expiry of six years for regular students and nine years for part time students from the end of the semester in which the course was qualified. The Graduate Studies and Research Board may, however, revalidates the lapsed courses for special reasons to be recorded.

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III. Examinations (A) Test and Examinations.14. (i) There shall be two examinations (mid and final) in each semester. In addition to these examinations, the teacher shall give home

assignments and quizzes, etc. to the students. The form of these examinations will be left to the teacher who will be solely responsible for the conduct of examination as well as evaluation in his/her course. The grade given in the course by the teacher shall be final. (Syndicate 30-03-2019)

(ii) Only those students, who have 75% attendance in theory and practical separately in each course, shall be eligible to appear in the final examinations.

(iii) The final examination for a semester shall be held on date, time and place to be notified by the teacher concerned/department/ institute in

advance. (iv) A teacher shall report to the Director, Graduate Studies through

the director/dean/principal concerned, the names of students who will remain absent from the lectures/ practicals continuously for a week without prior permission. The Director, Graduate Studies will struck off the names of such students.

(v) Students may seek re-admission with the permission of the Director, Graduate Studies on the recommendation of the chairman/ director/dean/principal with in time line i.e. upto 75% attendance.

15. The scripts of each examination shall be discussed with the students by the teacher concerned.

16. (i) Mid semester examination shall be held during 9th week of the semester which shall carry 30% of total allocated marks for the course.

(ii) The quizzes and assignments shall carry 10 percent of the total marks which shall be uniformly split over the whole semester. The final examination shall be held at the end of the semester which shall carry 60 percent of the total marks allocated for theory part.

(iii) To qualify a course it is essential to pass separately in theory and practical examinations.

(iv) For the purpose of evaluation, one credit hour course will carry 20

marks, e.g., a three credit hours course will carry 60 marks. These marks will be divided in accordance with the credit hours assigned to theory and practical for each course.

17. The following weight-age shall be given to the examinations. Mid semester examination 30% Quizzes, assignment etc. 10% Final examination of the course 60% (covering the entire course) Total 100% (Fraction in total marks of a course will be rounded to the nearest

whole number)18. (i) The teacher shall send the final award list along with answer sheets

of mid, final and practical for the course to the office of the Controller of Examinations within 10 days after the end of a semester, who will notify the complete result(s) within eight weeks after the last date of submission of result(s). Graduate Studies and Research Board may condone the delay in result submission upto one semester. A copy of the award list should also be sent to the office of the Chairman/ Director /Principal of the College and Director Graduate Studies. (AC 04-02-2019)

(ii) If a student appears in mid examination but cannot appear in final examination due to the reason(s) beyond his/her control except lecture shortage, may be awarded “I” grade. However, such student may appear within the next semester without enrollment of the said course. If he/she fails to qualify the said course, he/she will be awarded “F” grade.

19. On receipt of the award lists, the Controller of Examinations shall notify the results and send copies to the chairman/ dean/director/principal concerned and Director, Directorate of Graduate Studies.

20. A student, who has taken the final examination of an approved course at the end of the semester, shall not be permitted to delete the course.

(B) Grade Point Average21. Grade point and equivalence between letter grading and numerical

grading shall be as follows:

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Grade Value Marks(%) Remarks A 4 80-100 Excellent B 3 65-79 Good C 2 50-64 Satisfactory I - - In progress F 0 Below 50 Fail22. (i) A student who fails to obtain CGPA of 2.00 at the end of each academic

year (winter, spring and following summer) his/her admission shall stand canceled. However, he/she may seek fresh admission but only once.

Note: The student who avails only one regular semester (winter/spring must obtain GPA of 2.00 at the end of summer session of the same academic

year to remain on rolls. (ii) A student who obtains CGPA less than 2.50 upon the completion of

entire approved course work, may be allowed to repeat once the courses

of the previous semesters in which he/she had obtained the lowest grades so as to obtain the minimum of 2.50, falling which he/ she shall cease to be on the rolls.

(iii) CGPA of 2.50 out of 4.00 is required to qualify for the award of degree.23. Office of the Graduate Studies will maintain student record for three years

after the declaration of final result. After that period, the record may be disposed off with the permission of the Vice Chancellor.

24. Director/Dean/Principal would ensure that the requisite courses are offered by his/her faculty/institute/college, so that students may complete their approved course work within minimum time limit.

(C) Examination Fee25. University examination fee shall be charged at the time of enrollment of

each semester

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STATUTES AND REGULATIONS RELATING TO THE DEGREE OF MSc (Hons) /M Phil/MS IN FULL AND PARTIAL RESIDENCE STATUTES

DURATION AND REQUIREMENTS OF DEGREE PROGRAM1. (i) The duration for the Degrees of MSc (Hons)/MPhil/MS shall not be

less than four and more than eight semesters in full residence and not less than six and more than eight semesters for the University employees admitted as part time students.

(ii) (a) The employees of the government/other agencies nominated for MSc(Hons)/M Phil/MS degree at this University, shall have to take study leave to pursue studies as a regular student, failing which he/she shall not be admitted.

(b) If an employee of the Govt./Autonomous agencies gets NOC from his/her department/ competent authority, he/she will get admission as part time student and pursue his/her studies in PhD degree program provided that he/she is posted at Faisalabad. (The students admitted will be considered as part-time, however, they will enroll upto three courses per semester and pay full fee as admissible under regular programs.) GSRB: 30-12-2014

(iii) The supervisors of MSc (Hons)/M Phil/MS students shall submit a report with regard to each MSc (Hons)/ M Phil/MS student showing general progress particularly in research, such report shall be submitted on prescribed form (GS/13) after each semester to the Graduate Studies and Research Board through the Chairman of the Department/Dean concerned.

(iv) The medium of instruction and examination shall be English.2. (i) There shall be 2 semesters (Winter and Spring) of 19 weeks each

and a summer session of 8 to 10 weeks in each academic year. The commencement of semesters shall be regulated by the Academic Council.

Explanation: Out of 19 weeks, 16 weeks shall be actual teaching time;

the rest may be utilized for enrollment, conduct of examinations and declaration of results, etc.

(ii) (a) Summer session shall be optional. Students, who desire to take deficiency/compulsory minor courses as approved in their course work programs, failed courses and the courses in which they are allowed to improve grades under the rules, may enroll during this session. It shall not count towards residential requirements. (Senate 10-11-2016)

(b) In Summer session double classes will be held to compensate the normal study hours of a regular semester and 75% attendance in theory and practical separately for each course, shall be observed.

3. The subjects of study for the degree programs are given in schedule II which may be amended from time to time. A student shall present an acceptable thesis in addition to completing his/her approved Course Work in order to qualify for the award of the degree.

4. A student admitted to the degree program shall be required to undertake the following course work:

(i) He/she shall take minimum 30 credits (excluding 6 credits for thesis research). Deficiency course(s) shall not be counted toward the minimum credit hours requirement.

(ii) The credit hours in the course work shall be two third from the major and one third from the minor field (s) of study. The minor field(s) of study be determined by the Supervisory Committee.

(AC 06-05-2017). Explanation: The ratio of major and minor courses would be 2:1

and shall not apply to credits taken over and above the minimum requirement of 30 credits.

Example: The number of minimum credit hours under major and minor courses will be 20 and 10.

(iii) The following courses shall be compulsory: (a) Course Stat-701 shall be compulsory minor for students except those

who have qualified equivalent course(s) from other HEC recognize institutions. (Senate 10-11-2016)

(b) Courses (SES-707 and CS-724) shall be compulsory for students in the discipline of Agri. Engineering (AC 06-05-2017).

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(c) Courses CS-723 and Math 703 shall be minor for students of the Institute of Agricultural and Resource Economics and discipline of Rural Development (AC 06-05-2017).

“The course(s) mentioned above in b and c may be taken as, minor or compulsory minor as the Supervisory Committee may decide.

(d) Biochemistry (Biochem-700) shall be compulsory minor course for students of the Faculties of Agriculture, Veterinary Science, Animal Husbandry and for students taking admission in Food Technology, Dairy Technology, Home Economics (Food and Nutrition) except those who have already taken equivalent course(s) from other HEC recognized institutes. (AC 06-05-2017)

(e) Courses taken as compulsory minor shall not be counted toward minor field required under Statute 4(ii) but will be counted in GPA/ CGPA.

5. The academic matters of the institutes would be routed through the Dean of the faculty concerned until the constitution of their own Faculty Boards.

REGULATIONSI. Admission to the Course1. A candidate seeking admission to the degree must: (i) have sixteen years of schooling or 4 years education after FA/FSc (at

least 124-160 credit hours) with at least second division/CGPA2.50 in the degree on the basis of which admission is requested. The admission may be subject to qualify a test if needed. (AC 05-06-2018)

(ii) have a domicile of the Punjab Province. Candidate with domicile other than the Punjab province, has to produce a nomination letter from his/her respective provincial government against reserved seats if any.

(iii) produce at the time of the first enrollment, a certificate from the University Resident Medical Officer to the effect that he/she is free from any communicable (contagious) disease or mental or physical disability which is likely to stand in the way of his/her pursuing the chosen field of study.

2. If the course(s) studied by a candidate in his /her previous degree (on the basis of which admission is requested) does not provide adequate background for the degree program of study, he/she may be required to rectify the deficiency by taking additional course(s) as determined by the respective Departmental Board of Studies.

3. Candidates may be admitted at the beginning of each semester. If a candidate fails to complete enrollment, his/her admission shall stand canceled. However, nominees of HEC, UAF, foreign countries and other Government organizations, may be admitted up to the end of each semester with the condition that they will enroll without taking any course. They will submit signed GS/10 forms (without any course).The semester enrolled, however, will be counted towards their residential requirement.

4. (i) A teacher/researcher of the University of Agriculture, Faisalabad (permanent, temporary, adhoc or on contract basis) will be considered for admission as part time student; will be allowed to enroll maximum of two courses and one seminar in a semester and with the payment of prescribed university dues. In case, he/she intends to take maximum credit hours allowed to a full time student then he/she will have to take leave from the University and pay full University dues.

(ii) The administrative staff of the University of Agriculture, Faisalabad (permanent, temporary, adhoc or on contract basis) will be considered for admission as part time student only under Evening program; will be allowed to enroll maximum of two courses per semester with the payment of prescribed university dues. In case, he/she intends to take maximum credit hours allowed to a full time student, or intends to take courses under morning program then he/she will have to take leave from the University and will pay full university dues.

5. (i) The admission to a degree program shall be made by the Graduate Studies and Research Board on the basis of merit list prepared and checked by the Director Graduate Studies.

(ii) Lists of selected candidates would be displayed by the Director Graduate Studies and if needed subsequent lists would be displayed till the last seat is filled up.

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Explanation: The last list would be displayed keeping in view that 75% attendance in lectures would not suffer. (iii) The Graduate Studies and Research Board may refuse admission to

a candidate without assigning any reason. Explanation: All those students who were awarded minor penalty

of fine of Rs. 2000/-and above twice on account of their misconduct during the course of their undergraduate studies as the case may be shall be debarred from admission to the next study program for a period of two years after completion of their respective degree. After two years, they may be considered for admission to the postgraduate degree on the recommendations of the Students Affairs Committee. In the same context, the students who were awarded a major penalty will be debarred for admission to a degree program for a period of three years. They may be considered for admission after 3 years after completion of their respective degree, on the recommendations of Student’s Affairs Committee.

6. (i) A candidate admitted to a degree program shall, far so long as he/ she has not submitted thesis, have to enroll for each semester.

(ii) A student may discontinue enrolled semester before appearing in the final examination with the permission of the Vice Chancellor obtained through the Director Graduate Studies on the recommendations of the Dean/Director/ Principal, on account of sickness duly certified by the University Medical Officer or due to circumstances beyond his/her control.

(iii) The facility of discontinuation can be availed only once during whole degree program.

(iv) A student so permitted to discontinue is required to resume his/ her studies from next semester on the recommendations of Chairman/ Director/Principal /Dean concerned and notified by the Director Graduate Studies.

(v) A HEC fellowship awardees will be allowed to join a training program with the condition that his/her training would not disturb his/her enrollment in the University and will remain intact. On his/her returning and rejoining the University, he/she would have to meet

the enrollment formalities (Ex-post-facto) of this period (the whole period of HEC scholarship) and it would also be included in the period of residential requirements of the scholar under relevant statues. (Syndicate 11-08-2008).

7. (i) The prescribed form (GS/10) complete in all respect and accompanied by proof of fee paid (bank receipt) shall be presented to the office of the Chairman/Director/ Principal concerned on the day(s) notified for enrollment.

Explanation: The concerned Department/Institute/Sub Campus will hand over the GS-10 forms (four copies) to the office of the Director Graduate Studies through Dean of the Faculty on next day of enrollment. The Office of Director Graduate Studies after through scrutiny will send the GS-10 forms to the Controller of Examinations and Chairman concerned before commencement of mid examinations. (AC 05-06-2018)

(ii) The Director Graduate Studies under special circumstances and on payment of late fee prescribed for this purpose, may permit a student to enroll within ten days after the commencement of the classes.

(iii) The Vice Chancellor may allow a student to enroll till the last day of the 4th week after the commencement of classes under special circumstances, in individual cases and reasons to be recorded, with double late fee prescribed for this purpose.

Explanation: After 4th week the Vice Chancellor may also decide the request (s) of the student (s) on case to case basis with fine (in addition to double late fee). However, such students would be themselves responsible for consequences (if any) of late enrollment (AC 06-05-2017)

(iv) Enrollment in absentia is not allowed. Student is required to be present in person with a proof of identification (University Identity Card or Computerized National Identity Card etc.) for enrollment.

(v) Enrollment will only be considered completed when GS/10 form is submitted to the office of the Director Graduate Studies. Only depositing of fee will not serve the purpose.

8. (i) If a student fails to enroll in any semester without permission of

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the competent authority, he/she shall cease to be on the rolls of the University and in case he/she desire readmission, he/she shall have to apply for the same.

(ii) The Graduate Studies and Research Board may readmit such a candidate subject to payment of Rs.2000/- as readmission fee and Rs.20,000/- as per semester(s) gap fee and the period of gap semester(s) will also be counted toward(s) his/her residential period.

(iii) The GSRB may refuse admission if the reasons presented are not convincing.

9. (i) (a) The supervisory committee of a student for course work and research shall be proposed by the respective Board of Studies during 1st semester.

(b) Supervisory Committee shall consist of two teachers from the major field of study and one from the minor field of study. However, the supervisor must be from the same University. An outstanding faculty member from another university/research institute can be a co-supervisor on the supervisor committee. Faculty members of relevant disciplines from UAF/Sub-campus may be included as supervisor/member on the supervisory committee.

(c) Supervisor of the student will act as chairman of the supervisory committee.

(d) Supervisory committee proposed by the respective Board of Studies and recommended by the Chairman/Director of the institute/ Principal and Dean of the faculty concerned shall be approved by the Graduate Studies and Research Board and would be notified by the Director Graduate Studies.

(e) Supervisory committee may be revised according to the regulation (9-i (a to d) for the reasons of change to be recorded.

(ii) In case, a student duly recommended by the Chairman and Dean/ Director/ Principal concerned to conduct his/her complete/part of thesis research in other institution/ laboratory, is allowed by the Director Graduate Studies the helping scientist may be taken as Co¬-supervisor on the supervisory committee of the student.

(iii) The Professor emeritus may act as supervisor/member of

supervisory committee of postgraduate students if he/she is stationed at Faisalabad.

(iv) Foreign Faculty members, HEC National Professors/HEC eminent scientists may act as supervisor/member of the supervisory committee provided that they are appointed for three years.

(v) Retired teachers of the University of Agriculture, Faisalabad may continue as supervisor/member of the supervisory committee to their previous postgraduate students if they had supervised the students upto the approval of the synopsis. However, on re-employment for three years they may be given supervision of a new student.

(vi) Adhoc/contract teachers may act as supervisor/ member of the supervisory committee only where there is shortage of regular faculty members. Faculty on Tenure Track System (TTS) will be considered as regular faculty for the subject purpose.

10. (i) A student may be permitted to revise his/her GS/10 form within 20 days from the commencement of classes. After this period he/she may be allowed to revise GS/10 form up to 28th day from the commencement of classes on payment of prescribed GS/10 revision fee.

(ii) The students of first semester may be allowed to revise his/her GS/10 form within 30 days of the last date of enrollment.

11. (i) The admission of a candidate to a degree program shall be provisional in the 1st instance and shall be confirmed only when he/ she has qualified the deficiency course(s) if any as determined by the respective Board of Studies.

(ii) A regular student is required to qualify prerequisite deficiency courses(s) during first academic year (Two regular semesters + following summer), otherwise his/her admission shall stands canceled, but this period will not be counted towards the residential period. However, a part time student may qualify prerequisite deficiency course(s) within three regular semesters and one summer session. If he/she fails to qualify the same during prescribed period his/her admission shall stand canceled. (Syndicate 29-02-2016)

Explanation: A part time student other than UAF stationed at

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Faisalabad will also be treated under the same regulation.II. Course of Study12. All post-graduate courses will be designated as 700 numbers preceded

by the suitable alphabets indicating the name of the respective department.

13. (i) A full time student can enroll up to 12 credits hours in a semester and 9 credits hours during summer session. However, Graduate Studies and Research Board may relax enrollment up to 3 credits hours for a semester/summer session in special cases.

Explanation: Students who enroll undergraduate deficiency courses may take credit hours like undergraduate students. (Syndicate 06-10-2018)

(ii) Out of the total number of credits referred to the Statute 4(i), only one credit each shall be earned through Seminar and Special Problem. Explanation: Students who have irrelevant qualification can enroll upto 15 credits hours as deficiency courses in a semester to fulfill the requirement for the award of degree within the stipulated period.

(iii) A course can be repeated three times (enrolled four times) at the most. The Controller of Examinations office will mention corresponding repetitions in the result notification and the student shall mention repetition status in the GS/10 form.

(iv) The Graduate Studies and Research Board, may consider credits earned by a student at another HEC recognized institution, subject to a maximum of 50 per cent of the minimum credits requirements for the degree, on the recommendations of Board of Studies/ Equivalence Committee provided that the contents of the course(s) for which credit is claimed, are identical or similar to the course included in his/her planned course work and the courses for which credit is claimed has not been used for another degree.

(v) Students would submit their course work program proforma (GS/12) during first semester and Synopsis proforma (GS/5) during 3rd semester of their program of study.

(vi) A course studied to qualify a degree will not be taken/ considered for any other higher degree program.

(vii) Deficiency courses once qualified will not lapse and shall not be called into question again and need not to be revalidated.

(GSRB 03-03-12).14. No course shall carry more than 4 credits.III. Examinations(A) Examination Fee15. University examination fee shall be charged at the time of enrollment

of each semester.(B) Tests and Examinations16. (i) There shall be two examinations mid and final in each semester. In

addition to these examinations the teacher shall give home assignments and quizzes etc. to the students. The form of these examinations will be left to the teacher who will be solely responsible for the conduct of examination as well as evaluation in his/her course. The grade given in the course by the teacher shall be final. (Syndicate 30-03-2019)

(ii) Only those students, who have at least 75% attendance in theory and practical separately in each course, shall be eligible to appear in the final examination.

(iii) A teacher shall report to the Director Graduate Studies through the Chairman / Director and recommended by the Dean/DG/Principal, Names of the students who will remain absent (lecture/practical) continuously for a week without prior permission. Director Graduate Studies will cancel /strike off the admission of such students.

(iv) Students may seek readmission with the permission of the Director Graduate Studies on the recommendations of the Chairman/Director and Dean / Director General / Principal within time line i.e. upto 75% attendance (A/C. 28.2.2011).

17. The final examination for a semester shall be held on a date and time and place to be notified by the teacher in advance.

18. To pass a deficiency/compulsory minor course(s) a student is required to obtain at least “C”grade and these course(s) once qualified will not lapse and shall not be called into question again and need not to be revalidated.

19. The scripts of each examination shall be discussed with the students.

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20. (i)The mid-semester examination shall be held during 9th week of the semester which shall carry 30 per cent of the total allocated marks for the course. This examination shall be held by the teacher concerned who shall determine the form of the examination.

(ii) For the purpose of evaluation, one credit will carry 20 marks e.g. a three credit hours course will carry 60 marks. These marks will be divided in accordance with The credits assigned to theory and practical for each course.

(iii) The following weightage shall be given to the examinations. (a) Mid-semester examination 30% (b) Home assignments quizzes 10% (c) Final examination 60% Total: 100% (Fraction in total marks of a course will be rounded to the nearest

whole number)21. To qualify a course it is essential to pass separately in the theory and

practical examinations.22. (i) The teacher shall send the final award list along with answer sheets

of mid, final and practical for the course to the office of the Controller of Examinations within 10 days after the end of a semester, who will notify the complete result(s) within eight weeks after the last date of submission of result(s). Graduate Studies and Research Board may condone the delay in result submission upto one semester. A copy of the award list should also be sent to the office of the Chairman/ Director /Principal of the College and Director Graduate Studies. (AC 04-02-2019)

(ii) If a student appears in mid examination but cannot appear i n final examination due to the reason(s) beyond his/her control except lecture shortage, may be awarded “I” grade. However, such student may appear within the next semester without enrolment of the said course. If he/she fails to qualify the said course, he/she will be awarded “F” grade.

23. On receipt of the award lists, the Controller of Examinations shall notify the results and send copies to the Director Graduate Studies, Dean/

Director/Principal and the Chairmen of the Departments concerned.(C) Grade Point Average24. Grade point and Equivalence between letter grading and Numerical

grading shall be as follow: Grade Value Marks(%) Remarks A 4 80-100 Excellent B 3 65-79 Good C 2 50-64 Satisfactory I - - In-progress F 0 Below 40 Fail25. If a student fails to obtain CGPAof 2.5 at the end of each academic year

(winter, Spring and following summer) his/her admission shall stand cancelled. However he/she may seek fresh admission but only once.

Note: The student who avails only one regular semester (winter/spring) must obtain GPAof 2.5 at the end of summer session of the same academic year to remain on roll.

26. A student, who obtains CGPA of 2.5 or more but less than 2.75 upon the completion of entire approved course work, may be allowed to repeat once the courses of the previous semesters in which he/she had obtained the lowest grades in order to improve the CGPA so as to obtain the minimum of 2.75 failing which he/she shall cease to be on the rolls. (Syndicate 28-06-2014)

27. CGPA of 2.75 out of 4.00 is required to qualify for the award of degree.(D) Thesis Examination28. (i) A student shall be entitled to submit thesis for examination after he/

she has qualified the approved courses work and has also fulfilled the residential requirements. He/she is required to submit E-30 form and thesis examination fee before the submission of semi-final thesis.

(ii) The thesis shall be prepared according to the guidelines approved by the Graduate Studies and Research Board semi-final thesis signed by supervisory committee and Chairman of the Department/Director of the Institute/Principal of Sub-Campus through Dean shall be submitted to the office of the Directorate of Graduate Studies for scrutiny upto the deadline fixed for this purpose. The observation on any shortcomings

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shall be recorded on the observation form. After issuance of similarity index report by QEC, two copies of the final thesis accompanied by four copies of covering letter shall be processed through the Chairman of Department/Director of Institute/Principal of Sub-Campus, Dean of the Faculty concerned and entered in record by Director Graduate Studies. (AC 04-02-2019)

(iii) The thesis duly certified by the supervisory committee that the contents and form of the thesis are satisfactory for submission, two copies of the thesis along with three copies of the covering letter shall be submitted in the office of the Chairman/Director/Principal concerned. One copy of covering letter shall be retained by Dean and the other copy endorsed by the Dean shall be sent to the Controller of Examinations to recored that the thesis has been finally submitted. A panel of five external examiner per student, approved by the Board of Studies shall be submitted by the Chairman of the Board of Studies to the Dean of the Faculty /Principal of Sub-Campus concerned who will appoint one examiner. The same panel of examiners in original shall be sent by the Dean of the Faculty/ Principal of Sub-Campus to the Controller of Examinations. In case of any objection on the student’s file, the Controller of Examinations shall intimate the Dean of the Faculty /Principal of Sub-Campus for its rectification well in time. (AC 04-02-2019)

29. After verification from the record of the student, the Controller of Examinations shall send appointment letter accompanied by award list to the supervisor and external examiner. The thesis shall be evaluated by a Board of Examiners comprising members of the supervisory committee and external examiner. At least three members of the Boards of Examiners of whom one must be an external examiner shall for the purpose of evaluating the thesis, hold a viva voice examination and such other tests as they consider necessary. The external examiner shall be given reasonable time to go through the contents of the thesis critically. The viva voice examination would be conducted at least seven days after the receipt of thesis by the external examiner. (AC 04-02-2019)

30. The thesis shall be evaluated by the Board of Examiners according to the following numerical and letter grades:

(i) There shall be 120 marks corresponding to 6 credit hours allocated for thesis and these may be divided as under:

(a) Twenty five percent marks will be reserved for the evaluation of technical knowledge of the topic as well as general knowledge about the subject of the degree program.

(b) Fifty percent marks will be reserved for the subject matter of the thesis such as the originality and justification of research, quality of data, interpretation of data, conclusions drawn and achievements of the objectives of the research.

(c) Twenty five percent marks will be reserved for technical aspects of presentation such as consistency, illustration, diagrams, references, English grammar, vocabulary and quality of typing.

(ii) Total marks so awarded will be converted into a letter grade as prescribed in regulation No. 24 and average grades on the basis of course work and thesis will then be worked out to calculate the final CGPA.

(iii) The thesis evaluation will be conducted within four months from the date of dispatch of external examiner’s appointment letter from the office of Controller of Examinations, failing which the student will be declared/assumed fail in the thesis examination and shall be notified by the office of the Controller of Examinations. Under unavoidable circumstances the thesis examination may be conducted through video conference arrangement if a student/supervisor/member is at abroad. However, the Vice Chancellor may allow extension for thesis evaluation up to six months in hardship cases. (AC 04-02-2019)

(iv) The supervisor shall fix the time, date and venue in consultation with the external examiner and informed the members of supervisory committee about the conduct of thesis viva voice examination. (AC 04-02-2019)

(v) The marks awarded by external examiner and members of supervisory committee, and a certificate from the supervisor on the award list that hard bound copies have been submitted by the student

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to him/her, Chairman/Director/Principal office and University main Library (CD also to be provided) after making suggested corrections (if any), shall be sent to the Controller of Examinations for issuance of final notification for the award of degree. Two bound copies of thesis to be submitted by the student within two months after evaluation otherwise, his/her admission shall stand canceled. (AC 04-02-2019)

31. In case of disagreement between the Supervisory Committee and the External Examiner regarding the acceptance of the thesis, it shall be referred to another external examiner whose decision shall be final.

32. If a candidate fails in the thesis examination, he/she may resubmit a revised thesis within six months after the date of declaration of the result of the last thesis examination, on payment of prescribed thesis examination fee. He/she can avail this chance only once. (Syndicate 06-10-2018)

33. If the thesis, submitted by a candidate for final evaluation, is proved to be copied/ plagiarized at the time of viva-voice examination, it will be liable to be rejected on the report of Board of Examiners and the Controller of Examinations will declare the candidate fail in thesis examination. The admission of such candidate shall be canceled and he/she shall not be readmitted under any circumstances.

34. (a) If the thesis of a candidate is proved to be plagiarized after its evaluation and declaration of result, previous result of the candidate will be canceled and he/she will be declared to have failed in thesis examination, such a candidate shall not be readmitted to M.Sc. (Hons.) M.Phil./M.S. under any circumstances.

(b) The student shall submit two copies of hard bound final thesis and his/her supervisor will provide soft copy of the thesis to the controller of Examinations Office through his/her official e-mail for declaration of final result. (GSRB 30-12-14)

(E) General Regulations35. (i) The students who will enroll 5th and 6th semesters will have to

pay additional fee of 50% and 100%, respectively over and above the

regular fee. (ii) Normal residential period of the MSc (Hons)/M Phil/MS part time students Employee of Govt./Autonomous agencies/outsider is 6 semesters, therefore 7th semester will be treated as extra semester and the student will have to pay additional fee of @25% and 100%, respectively over and above the regular semester fee.

36. The students who enroll extra semesters beyond their minimum residential requirement/submit final thesis will not be allowed hostel accommodation.

37. Office of the Controller of Examinations shall keep scripts of student’s examinations for one semester.

38. Extra fee of Rs. 5,000/- per course may be charged in addition to normal dues for repeating the course after 4th semester (morning programs). The office of Treasure will maintain separate accounts of fee for extra semesters/repeating courses under morning and evening program.

39. For minor change(s) in the title of synopsis/thesis a letter from the supervisory committee of the student will serve the purpose. However, the change(s) in the synopsis/thesis etc. will be notified by the office of the Director Graduate Studies.

40. For minor and major changes in the GS-10 form the student will pay Rs.500/- and Rs. 1000/- respectively as GS-10 correction/revision fee, on the recommendation of the Director Graduate Studies. However, it will be notified by the office of the Director Graduate Studies. (Syndicate 06-10-2018).

Following are the specific recommendations which are made in order to align various postgraduate degree programs of IMBS with the revised Business Education Road map of HEC.

41. MBA (Evening) /MBA (Executive) weekend The candidates admitted to MBA/MS after 16 years of education will

have to abide by all other statues/regulations to the 18 years of degree programs.

i. MBA program duration and credit hours requirements: Currently, the IBMS is offering MBA (3.5 years), MBA (2.5 years)

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and MBA (1.5 years). These different durations and resulting MBA degree titles will cease to exist from Winter Semester 2019-2020. According to revised Business Education Road map, the IMBS will offer MBA degree program from Winter 2019-2020 with the following features.

• The duration of MBA degree program will be two years with a minimum requirement of 60-66 credit hours offered from the already approved postgraduate courses of IBMS.

• A 16 years undergraduate qualification will be admission requirement for MBA degree program.

• The course work will be spread in four semesters. In the third semester, students will have to opt any of the specializations i.e. Marketing, Finance, HRM, Agribusiness and MIS.

• In the fourth semester, the students will have a choice either to take a 6 credit thesis or two courses for earning their MBA degree.

ii. Structure of MBA program In line with the revised business education road map, the MBA

program shall comprise of 60-66 credit hours (2 years duration) including 36 credit hours of core courses and 24-30 credit hours of elective/specialization courses.

iii. A teacher/researcher/administrative staff of the University of Agriculture, Faisalabad will not be considered for admission as part time student, he/she will have to take leave from the university and pay full University dues.

iv. A full time student can enrol according to the fixed scheme of study (MBA 2 Year and MBA (Exec) after 16 years of Education) approved by syndicate 31-08-2019 during Winter/Spring Semester.

v. MBA degree not to be blended with any caption The MBA degree will not be blended with any caption and

duration. Specializations will, however, be mentioned on the DMC.

vi. The Executive MBA program From Winter Semester 2019-2020, the eligibility criteria for

Executive MBA program offered by IBMS shall be 16 years of education (instead of 14 years) with 3 years of professional experience. The program shall comprise a minimum of 60-66 credit hours offered from already approved postgraduate courses of IBMS.

vii. Eligibility of MBA/MS students for admission to the PhD program For admission to PhD program, the committee members decided

that the existing eligibility criteria of UAF would remain intact and preference should be given to those who have completed their terminal degree with thesis.

The recommendation need to be placed before upcoming meeting of the academic council through GSRB. It is, therefore, requested that in anticipation approval of the statutory bodies by the Vice Chancellor may kindly be taken if no GSRB meeting is planned before the upcoming meeting of academic council so that postgraduate degree programs under the revised roadmap of HEC could be started from Winter Semester 2019-2020.

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STATUTES AND REGULATIONS RELATING TO THE DEGREE OF DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY IN FULL AND PARTIAL RESIDENCE STATUTES

DURATION AND REQUIREMENTS OF DEGREE PROGRAM1. (i) The duration for the degree of PhD shall not be less than six and more

than sixteen (3-8 years) semesters in full residence and not less than eight and more than sixteen (4-8 years) semesters for the University employee admitted as part time student.

(ii) (a) The employees of the government/ other agencies nominated for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy at this University shall have to take leave to pursue studies as a regular student, failing which he/ she shall not be admitted. However, after getting admission by a nominee in the University, it would be obligatory for the parent department to sanction the Study Leave or extension in leave in favour of the nominee within one semester; otherwise, his/her admission shall stand canceled.

(b) If an employee of the Govt./Autonomous agencies gets NOC from his/her department/ competent authority, he/she will get admission as part time student and pursue his/her studies in PhD degree program provided that he/she is posted at Faisalabad. (Students admitted will be considered as part-time, however, they will enroll upto three courses per semester and pay full fee as admissible under regular programs.)

(iii) The supervisors of PhD students shall submit a report with regard to each PhD student showing general progress particularly in research, such report shall be submitted on prescribed form (GS/13) after each semester to the Graduate Studies and Research Board through the Chairman of the Department/Dean/ Director/Principal concerned.

(iv) The medium of instruction and examination shall be English.2. (i) There shall be 2 semesters (Winter and Spring) of 19 weeks each

and a summer session of 8 to 10 weeks in each academic year. The commencement of semesters shall be regulated by the Academic Council.

Explanation: Out of 19 weeks, 16 weeks shall be actual teaching time; the rest may be utilized for enrollment, conduct of examinations and declaration of results, etc.

(ii) (a) Summer session shall be optional. Students, who desire to take deficiency/compulsory minor courses as approved in their course work programs, failed courses and the courses in which they are allowed to improve grades under the rules, may enroll during this session. It shall not count towards residential requirements. (Senate 10-11-2016)

(b) In Summer session double classes will be held to compensate the normal study hours of a regular semester and 75% attendance in theory and practical separately for each course, shall be observed.

3. The subjects of study for the degree programs are given in schedule-ill which may be amended from time to time. A student shall present an acceptable thesis in addition to completing his/her approved Course Work and comprehensive examination in order to qualify for the award of the degree.

4. A student admitted to the degree program shall be required to undertake the following course work:

(i) He/she shall take minimum 18 credits followed by comprehensive Examination. He/she will have to defend PhD synopsis and thesis at University level. Deficiency/minor course(s) shall not be counted toward the minimum credit hours requirement.

(ii) The credit hours in the course work shall be two third from the major and one third from the minor field (s) of study. The minor field(s) of study be determined by the Supervisory Committee. (AC 06.05.2017)

Explanation: The ratio of major and minor courses would be 2:1 and shall not apply to credits taken over and above the minimum requirement of 18 credits.

Example: The number of minimum credits under major and minor courses will be 12 and 6.

(iii) The following courses shall be compulsory: (a) Courses (Stat-703 or Stat-704) shall be compulsory minor for

students in sciences, Biological Sciences, Agri. Engg. or Social Sciences, respectively.

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(b) Courses (SES-707 and CS-725) may be minor/ compulsory minor for students in the discipline of Agri. Engineering. (AC 06-05-2017)

(c) Courses (CS-726 and Math-703) shall be minor and compulsory minor, respectively for students of the Institute of Agricultural and Resource Economics and disciplines of Rural Sociology, Population Sciences and Rural Development. (AC 06-05-2017)

(d) Biochemistry shall be compulsory minor course for students of the Faculties of Agriculture, Veterinary Science, Animal Husbandry and in disciplines of Botany, Chemistry, Zoology and Food Technology, except those who have already taken equivalent course(s) from other HEC recognize institutes.

(e) (i)Courses taken as compulsory minor shall not be counted toward minor field required under Statute 4

(ii) but will be counted in GPA/ CGPA (Senate 11/03/2013)5. The academic matters of the institutes would be routed through the

Dean of the faculty concerned until the constitution of their own Faculty Boards.

REGULATIONSI. Admission to the Course1. A candidate seeking admission to the degree must: (i) have passed M.Sc. (Hons.)/M.Phil./M.S/ six years education after

F.A./F.Sc. for the degree on the basis of which admission is requested, in at least first division/CGPA 3.00) and qualified a GRE (subject) Type Test as may be prescribed by HEC and adopted by the Graduate Studies and Research Board of University of Agriculture, Faisalabad.

(ii) produce at the time of the first enrollment, a certificate from the University Resident Medical Officer to the effect that he/she is free from any communicable (contagious) disease or mental or physical disability which is likely to stand in the way of his/her pursuing the chosen field of study.

2. If the course(s) studied by a candidate in his /her previous degree (on the basis of which admission is requested) does not provide adequate background for the degree program of study, he/she may be required

to rectify the deficiency by taking additional course(s) as determined by the respective Departmental Board of Studies.

3. Candidates may be admitted at the beginning of each semester. If a candidate fails to complete enrollment, his/her admission shall stand canceled. However, nominees of HEC, UAF, foreign countries and other Government organizations, may be admitted up to the end of each semester with the condition that they will enroll without taking any course. They will submit signed GS/10 forms (without any course).The semester enrolled, however, will be counted towards their residential requirement.

4. (i) A teacher/researcher of the University of Agriculture, Faisalabad (permanent, temporary, adhoc or on contract basis) will be considered for admission to PhD as part time student; will be allowed to enroll maximum of two courses and one seminar in a semester with the payment of prescribed university dues. In case, he/she intends to take maximum credit hours allowed to a full time student then he/she will have to take leave from the University and pay full University dues.

(ii) The administrative staff (permanent, temporary, adhoc or on contract basis) of the University of Agriculture, Faisalabad will be treated at par for admission to various degree program. He/she will have to take leave from the University and pay full University dues.

5. (i) The admission to a degree program shall be made by the Graduate Studies and Research Board on the basis of merit list prepared and checked by the Director Graduate Studies.

(ii) Lists of selected candidates would be displayed by the Director Graduate Studies and if needed subsequent lists would be displayed till the last seat is filled up.

Explanation: The last list would be displayed keeping in view that 75% attendance in lectures would not suffer.

(iii) The Graduate Studies and Research Board may refuse admission to a candidate without assigning any reason.

Explanation: All those students who were awarded minor penalty of fine of Rs. 2000/-and above twice on account of their misconduct during the course of their postgraduate studies as the case may be shall

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be debarred from admission to the next study program for a period of two years after completion of their respective degree. After two years, they may be considered for admission to the postgraduate degree on the recommendations of the Students Affairs committee. In the same context, the students who were awarded a major penalty will be debarred for admission to a degree program for a period of three years. They may be considered for admission after 3 years after completion of their respective degree, on the recommendations of Student’s Affairs Committee.

6. (i) A candidate admitted to a degree program shall, far so long as he/ she has not submitted thesis, have to enroll for each semester.

(ii) A student may discontinue enrolled semester before appearing in the final examination with the permission of the Vice Chancellor obtained through the Director Graduate Studies on the * recommendations of the Dean/Director/ Principal, because of sickness duly certified by the University Medical Officer or due to circumstances beyond his/her control.

(iii) The facility of discontinuation shall be availed only once during whole degree program.

(iv) A student so permitted to discontinue is required to resume his/ her studies from next semester on the recommendations of Chairman/ Director/Principal/ Dean concerned and notified by the Director Graduate Studies.

(v) (a) A fellowship Awardee (HEC/Non HEC) will join a training program without discontinuation. On his/her return he/she would have to meet the enrollment formalities (Ex-post facto) of the training period. The training period however, will not be counted towards residential period and the trainee will not claim for appreciation letter and cash prize. (Syndicate 16.12.15)

(b) The name of the foreign scientists under whom the student completed his/her foreign training program will not be included in the panel of examiners for PhD thesis evaluation. (Syndicate 28.06.14)

7. (i) The prescribed form (GS/10) complete in all respect and accompanied by proof of fee paid (bank receipt) shall be presented to the office of

the Chairman/Director/ Principal concerned on the day(s) notified for enrollment.

Explanation: The concerned Department/Institute/Sub Campus will hand over the GS-10 forms (four copies) to the office of the Director Graduate Studies through Dean of the Faculty on next day of enrollment. The Office of Director Graduate Studies after through scrutiny will send the GS-10 forms to the Controller of Examinations and Chairman concerned before commencement of mid examinations. (AC 05-06-2018)

(ii) The Director Graduate Studies under special circumstances and on payment of late fee prescribed for this purpose, may permit a student to enroll within ten days after the commencement of the classes.

(iii) The Vice Chancellor may allow a student to enroll till the last day of the 4th week after the commencement of classes under special circumstances, in individual cases and reasons to be recorded, with double late fee prescribed for this purpose.

Explanation: After 4th week the Vice Chancellor may also decide the request (s) of the student (s) on case to case basis with fine (in addition to double late fee). However, such students would be themselves responsible for consequences (if any) of late enrollment (AC 06-05-2017).

(iv) Enrollment in absentia is not allowed. Student is required to be present in person with a proof of identification (University Identity Card or Computerized National Identity Card etc.) for enrollment.

(v) Enrollment will only be considered completed when GS/10 form is submitted to the office of the Director Graduate Studies. Only depositing of fee will not serve the purpose.

8. (i) If a student fails to enroll in any semester without permission of the competent authority, he/she shall cease to be on the rolls of the University and in case he/she desire readmission, he/she shall have to apply for the same.

(ii) The Graduate Studies and Research Board may readmit such a candidate subject to payment of Rs.2000/- as readmission fee and Rs.20,000/- as per semester(s) gap fee and the period of gap semester(s)

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will also be counted toward(s) his/her residential period. (iii) The GSRB may refuse admission if the reasons presented are not

convincing.9. (i) (a) The supervisory committee of a student for course work and

research shall be proposed by the respective Board of Studies during 1st semester.

(b) Supervisory Committee shall consist of two teachers from the major field of study and one from the minor field of study. However, the supervisor must be from the same university . An outstanding PhD faculty member from another university/research institution can be a co-supervisor on the supervisory committee. Faculty members of relevant disciplines from UAF/Sub-campus may be included as supervisor/member on the supervisory committee. (Sy 01-06-2019)

(c) Supervisor of the student will act as chairman of the supervisory committee.

(d) Supervisory committee proposed by the respective Board of Studies and recommended by the Chairman/Director of the institute/ Principal and Dean of the faculty concerned shall be approved by the Graduate Studies and Research Board and would be notified by the Director Graduate Studies.

(e) Supervisory committee may be revised according to the regulation (9 (i) (a to d) for the reasons of change to be recorded.

(ii) In case, a student duly recommended by the Chairman and Dean/ Director/ Principal concerned to conduct his/her complete/part of thesis research in other institution/ laboratory, is allowed by the Director Graduate Studies, the helping scientist may be taken as co-supervisor on the supervisory committee of the student.

(iii) The Professor emeritus may act as supervisor/member of supervisory committee if he/she is stationed at Faisalabad.

(iv) Foreign Faculty members, HEC National Professors/ HEC eminent scientists may act as supervisor/ member of the supervisory committee provided that they are appointed for three years.

(v) Retired teachers of the University of Agriculture, Faisalabad may continue as supervisor/member of the supervisory committee to their

previous postgraduate students if they had supervised the students upto the approval of the synopsis. However, on re-employment for three years they may be given supervision of a new student.

(vi) Adhoc/contract teachers may act as supervisor/ member of the supervisory committee only where there is a shortage of regular faculty members. Faculty on Tenure Track System (TTS) will be considered as regular faculty for the subject purpose.

10. (i) A student may be permitted to revise his/her GS/10 form within 20 days from the commencement of classes. After this period he/she may be allowed to revise GS/10 form up to28thdayfrom the commencement of classes on the payment of prescribed GS/10 revision fee.

(ii) The students of first semester may be allowed to revise his/her GS/10 form within 30 days of the last date of enrollment.

11. (i)The admission of a candidate to a degree program shall be provisional in the 1st instance and shall be confirmed only when he/she has qualified the deficiency course(s) if any as determined by the respective Board of Studies.

(ii) A regular student is required to qualify prerequisite deficiency courses(s) during first academic year (Two regular semesters + following summer) and this period will not be counted towards his/ her residential period. However, a part time student may qualify prerequisite deficiency course(s) within three regular semesters and one summer session. If he/she fails to qualify the same during prescribed period his/her admission shall stand canceled.

Explanation: A part time student other than UAF stationed at Faisalabad will also be treated under the same regulation.

II. Course of Study12. All post-graduate courses will be designated as 700 numbers preceded

by suitable alphabets representing the name of respective department.13. (i) A full time student can enroll up to 12 credits hours in a semester

and 9 credits hours during summer session. However, Graduate Studies and Research Board may relax enrollment up to 3 credits hours for a semester/summer session in special cases.

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Explanation: Students who enroll undergraduate deficiency courses may take credit hours like undergraduate students. (Syndicate 06-10-2018)

(ii) Out of the total number of credit hours referred to Statute 4(i), only two credit hours shall be earned through seminar and one through special problem. Out of these two seminars, 1st seminar should relate to the review, whereas, 2nd seminar will be delivered at the time of preparation of synopsis, at university level. The seminar will be taken i n alternate semester.

(iii) A course can be repeated three times (enrolled four times) at the most. The Controller of Examinations office will mention corresponding repetitions in the result notification and the student shall mentioned repetition status in the GS/10 form.

(iv) The Graduate Studies and Research Board, may consider credits earned by a student at another HEC recognized institution, subject to a maximum of 50 per cent of the minimum credits requirements for the degree, on the recommendations of Board of Studies/ Equivalence Committee provided that the contents of the course(s) for which credit is claimed, are identical or similar to the course included in his/her planned course work and the courses for which credit is claimed are not used for another degree.

(v) Students would submit their course work program (GS/12) during first semester and Synopsis (GS/5) during 4th semester of their program of study.

(vi) A course studied to qualify a degree will not be taken /considered for any other higher degree program.

14. No course shall carry more than 4 credit hours.15. Credits earned for a course shall lapse on the expiry of five years for

regular students and seven years for part time students from the end of the semester in which the course was qualified. Credit earned, will not lapse after qualifying the comprehensive examinations (written and oral). Graduate Studies and Research Board may, however, revalidate the lapsed courses for special reasons to be recorded.

Explanation: Deficiency course(s) once qualified will not lapse and

shall not be called into question again and need not to be revalidated.III. Examinations(A) Examination Fee16. University examination fee shall be charged at the time of enrollment

of each semester.(B) Tests and Examinations17. (i) There shall be two examinations mid and final in each semester. In

addition to these examinations the teacher shall give home assignments and quizzes etc. to the students. The form of these examinations will be left to the teacher who will be solely responsible for the conduct of examination as well as evaluation in his/her course. The grade given in the course by the teacher shall be final. (Syndicate 30-03-2019)

(ii) Only those students, who have at least 75% attendance in theory and practical separately in each course, shall be eligible to appear in the final examination.

(iii) A teacher shall report to the Director Graduate Studies through the Chairman/Director and recommended by the Dean/DG/Principal, names of the students who will remain absent (lecture/practical) continuously for a week without prior permission. Director Graduate Studies will cancel /strike off the admission of such students.

(iv) Students may seek readmission with the permission of the Director Graduate Studies on the recommendations of the Chairman/Director and Dean / DG / Principal within time line i.e. upto 75% attendance.

18. The final examination for semester shall be held on a date and time and place to be notified by the teacher in advance.

19. (i)To pass deficiency course(s) a student is required to obtain at least “B” grade.

(ii) To pass compulsory minor course(s) a student is required to obtain at least”C” grade.

20. The scripts of each examination shall be discussed with the students.21. (i)The mid-semester examination shall be held during 9th week of the

semester which shall carry 30 per cent of the total allocated marks for the course. This examination shall be held by the teacher concerned who shall determine the form of the examination.

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(ii) For the purpose of evaluation, one credit will carry 20 Marks e.g. a 3 credits course will carry 60 marks. These marks will be divided in accordance with the credits assigned to theory and practical for each course.

(iii) The following weightage shall be given to the examinations. (a) Mid-semester examination 30% (b) Home assignments/quizzes 10% (c) Final examination 60% Total: 100% (Fractions in total marks of a course will be rounded to the nearest

whole number).22. To qualify a course it is essential to pass separately in the theory and

practical examinations. (i) The teacher shall send the final award list along with answer sheets

of mid, final and practical for the course to the office of the Controller of Examinations within 10 days after the end of a semester, who will notify the complete result(s) within eight weeks after the last date of submission of result(s). Graduate Studies and Research Board may condone the delay in result submission upto one semester. A copy of the award list should also be sent to the office of the Chairman/ Director /Principal of the College and Director Graduate Studies. (Syndicate 30-03-2019)

(ii) If a student appear in mid examination but cannot appear in final examination due to the reason(s) beyond his/her control except lecture shortage, may be awarded “I” grade. However, such student may appear within the next semester without enrollment of the said course. If he/she fails to qualify the said course, he/she will be awarded “F” grade.

23. On receipt of the award lists, the Controller of Examinations shall notify the results and send copies to the Director Graduate Studies, Dean/ Director/ Principal and the Chairmen of the Departments concerned.

(C) Grade Point Average24. Grade point and Equivalence between letter grading and numerical

grading shall be as follows:

Grade Value Marks(%) Remarks A 4 80-100 Excellent B 3 65-79 Good C 2 50-64 Satisfactory I - - In-progress F 0 Below 40 Fail25. If a student fails to obtain CGPA of 3.00 at the end of each academic

year (Winter, Spring and following summer) his/her admission shall stand canceled. However he/she may seek fresh admission but only once.

Note: The student who avails only one regular semester (winter/spring) must obtain GPA of 3.00 at the end of summer session of the same academic year to remain on roll.

(D) Comprehensive Examination26. A PhD scholar will qualify comprehensive examination, within first two

years as a regular student and within three years as a part-time student. Failure to qualify comprehensive examination within prescribed duration will render the admission canceled. (Syndicate 01-06-2019)

Explanation: The comprehensive examination shall be arranged 3 times in year i.e 3rd week of April, August and December while the date and venue of examination shall be notified within first week of these month. A student will have to apply for comprehensive examination on the prescribed form (E-30) after the completion of course work. If a student does not apply within the specified period or does not appear in the examination, he/she will be deemed to have availed one chance and failed to qualify in the first attempt. (Syndicae 31-08-2019)

27. The comprehensive examination will cover both major and minor fields of study and will consist of a written part followed by an oral part. It will be designed to ascertain whether the student has attained the breadth of knowledge and the intellectual maturity necessary to become a successful scholar in his/her chosen discipline. It will not be a mere re-examination of previous courses but will test the students’ ability to integrate and assimilate the knowledge obtained from the

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courses, seminars and independent studies.28. A student has to apply on the prescribed form for comprehensive

examinations to the office of the Director Graduate Studies (for 1st and 2nd attempts) under Regulations 27 and 30. In case the student does not apply/appear in the examination, his/her chance will lapse.

29. If a student does not qualify written part of the comprehensive examinations, he/she shall be eligible to appear again but only once and in next examination from the date of the declaration of the result. (Syndicate 31-08-2019)

30. A student who has passed the comprehensive examination shall be deemed to have become a candidate for admission to PhD degree.

Comprehensive Examination - Written Part31. The Controller of Examinations shall, with the approval of the Vice

Chancellor, notify the date, time and venue of the examination at least two weeks before the commencement of the examination.

32. Examiners for the written comprehensive examination shall be appointed by the Vice Chancellor, processed through Controller of Examinations office from a panel of examiners (three for each paper) proposed by respective Board of Studies. The number of papers shall be three (two in major and one in minor fields).

33. Each member shall, within seven days after the receipt of the answer books, return them duly marked to the Controller of Examinations along with the award list.

34. (i) To pass the written examination a student must secure 65% marks in each paper separately.

(ii) If a student fails in two or more papers, he/she will be re-examined in all the papers. In case a student fails in one paper, he/she can reappear only in the failed paper but only once in next examination. (Syndicate 31-08-2019)

Comprehensive Examination - Oral Part35. A student shall be eligible to appear in oral part after qualifying the

written part. The Controller of Examinations shall in consultation with the Chairman, Boards of Examiner, notify the date, time and venue for the oral comprehensive examination through video conference within

six weeks after the date of declaration of the result of the written comprehensive examinations (Syndicate 08-09-2012).

36. (i) For oral comprehensive examinations, the Board of examiners will comprise of: (i) Three Examiners of written part (ii) Dean of the Faculty/Director/Director General

(iii) two members appointed by the Vice Chancellor (V C nominees) amongst the University teachers. Chairman of the Board of Examiners for oral examination will be appointed by the Vice Chancellor (AC. 09.06.2012)

(ii) The duration of oral comprehensive examination will be three hours. It will be held in the video Conference room and all proceedings of the examination will be recorded.

37. The Chairman of the Board of Examiners shall be responsible for the conduct of the oral examination and shall determine the order in which each member of the Board shall put questions to the student. The members shall be free to ask any number of questions.

38. At the conclusion of the oral examination, each member shall separately grade the student and the Chairman of the Board of Examiners shall forward the award lists to the Controller of Examinations.

39. (i) To pass the oral examination a student must secure 65% marks. During the conduct of oral comprehensive examination if consensus emerges that the student has qualified except one examiner, the student will be considered ‘qualified’.

(ii) If a student fails to qualify oral examination he/she will be re-examined only once within two months after the declaration of oral examination result. (Syndicate 31-08-2019)

(E) Thesis Examination40. A candidate who has passed both the written and oral parts of

comprehensive examination shall be allowed to submit thesis. But before submission, PhD thesis will be placed in the office of the Director/Chairman of the concerned Institute/Department/Center for one week prior to its submission for foreign evaluation. The Faculty and students will be invited through campus news to peruse the thesis for any suggestions/corrections. The suggestions received if in order will

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be incorporated through the supervisory committee. (AC 06-05-2018)41. (i) A student shall be entitled to submit thesis for examination

after he/she has qualified the approved course work, qualified the comprehensive examination (written and oral) and has also fulfilled the residential requirements. He/she is required to submit E-30 form and thesis examination fee before the submission of semi-final thesis.

(ii) The thesis shall be prepared according to the guidelines approved by the Graduate Studies and Research Board and shall be submitted to the office of the Director Graduate Studies

(iii) The thesis duly certified by the supervisory committee that the contents and form of the thesis are satisfactory for submission shall be sent to the external examiner by the office of the Controller of Examinations (CE) for evaluation.

(iv) Two examiners out of a panel of twelve experts from the list of the approved countries (attached as appendix), recommended by the respective Board of Studies shall be appointed by the Vice Chancellor for the evaluation of thesis. The panel of experts should represent at least 4 countries.

(v) The Controller of Examinations shall get the thesis evaluated within four months after the date of submission/ resubmission of thesis to his office. Any delay beyond three months must be brought to the notice of the Vice Chancellor.

42. The thesis must be an original and scholarly contribution to the knowledge of the candidate’s chosen field of study.

43. Each External Examiner shall explicitly state in his/her report: (i) Whether or not the thesis is of sufficient merit to justify the award of

PhD Degree to the candidates. (ii) Whether the candidate should be allowed to revise and resubmit

his thesis. In the later case the board lines on which the thesis should be revise must be clearly stated. (AC 05-06-2018)

44. If both the examiners approve the thesis, the candidate shall be allowed to defend his thesis at University level. This presentation shall be evaluated in the presence of Examination Committee comprising of Supervisory Committee and two External Examiners to be appointed

by the Vice Chancellor out of a panel of six experts in the relevant field from within the country other than University suggested by the Board of Studies. If the Examination Committee approves the thesis, the final submission would be allowed. A certificate to this effect be issued by the Examination Committee.

Explanation: The declarations to be submitted by a PhD scholar at the time of submission of thesis are as under:

(i) Authors declaration (ii) Plagiarism undertaking by the PhD scholar (iii) Certificate of approval of PhD thesis by Examination

Committee (The specimen of undertaking to be submitted by the scholar (GS-14,

15 and 16) (AC 06-05-2017) Note: The thesis defence will be conducted within four months from the

date of dispatch of second report of thesis evaluation from the office of the Controller of Examinations. Under unavoidable circumstances the thesis defence may be conducted through video conference arrangement if a supervisor/member is abroad. However, the Vice Chancellor may allow extension for thesis defence up to six months within permissible residential period, in hardship cases.

45. If both the examiners reject thesis, the candidate shall be declared as failed. However, the Graduate Studies and Research Board may allow a student to re-conduct his/her research and re-submit his/her thesis on a new topic as recommended by his Supervisory Committee. This facility would be available only once within the period of residential requirements i.e.10/14 semesters.

(i) If both the examiners approved the thesis, the candidate shall be recommended for the award of degree.

(ii) When both the examiners suggest either no revision/minor revision the student should submit three bound copy of the thesis within six months, otherwise he/she shall be no more a student are the University. (Syndicate 28.06.2014)

46. If one of the examiners approves the thesis and the other rejects it, it shall be sent to a third examiner, for evaluation. If the third examiner

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approves the thesis, the candidate shall be recommended for the award of the degree, otherwise he/she shall be declared as failed.

47. If one of the examiners approves the thesis and the other is of the view that it is not acceptable in the form in which it has been presented but requires revision, the following procedure shall be followed:

(i) The Supervisory Committee of the candidate may either:(a) Write to the examiners concerned explaining why it is not possible to

revise the thesis and taking that it should be examined in its original form, or

(b) If the views of the examiner were acceptable to the Committee, require the candidate to revise and resubmit the thesis within a period not exceeding two semesters, for re-evaluation.

(ii) If the examiner approves the original thesis or the revised thesis, as the case may be, the candidate shall be recommended for the award of the degree.

(iii) In case of disagreement between the Supervisory Committee and the examiner, the matter shall be referred to the Graduate Studies and Research Board which may suggest such action as it may consider expedient.

48. If both the examiners express the opinion that the thesis as presented, is not acceptable, but required revision the following procedure shall be adopted:

(i) In case the lines, on which the examiners have suggested revision of the thesis, are substantially the same and are acceptable to the Supervisory Committee, they shall call upon the candidate to revise the thesis on these lines and re-submit it within a period not exceeding two semesters, for reevaluation. The revised thesis shall then be sent to the examiners and the procedure laid down in regulation(s) shall be followed (46-48).

(ii) In case the lines on which the examiners have suggested revision are not acceptable to the Supervisory Committee, the mater shall be referred to the Graduate Studies and Research Board which may suggest such action as it may consider expedient.

(iii) In case a candidate, who is required to revise and resubmit his/her

thesis, does not do so within the period allowed, he/she shall be declared to have failed.

49. Publication of at least one research paper online or as hard copy in Impact Factor journals (W) category/HEC approved “X” category journal (Y in case of Social Sciences) is essential for the award of Ph.D. degree. The financial incentive to teachers will be redeemable after the publication of the papers. The name of only active members of supervisory committee will be added in the publication. The name of co-supervisor/helping scientist from aboard may be included in the research papers. (Sy 01-06-2019).

Note: (i) The expenditure to be incurred on research articles submitted to W category journals will be borne by the University.

(ii) Two copies of English and Urdu articles (soft and hard) to be published in the National Press by PRP Office and Office of the Zarai Digest.

(iii) Final approved three copies of hardbound PhD. Thesis along with two Cds. one each for HEC and University Library.

50. Before foreign evaluation, the thesis will be checked for plagiarism by QEC and report shall be submitted to the Controller of Examinations. The similarity index /plagiarism should be within prescribed limit (upto 19%). (AC 06-05-2017)

51. If the thesis of a candidate is proved to be plagiarized after its evaluation and declaration of result, previous result of the candidate will be canceled and he/she will be declared to have failed in thesis examination. Such a candidate shall not be readmitted to PhD under any circumstances. (AC 05-06-2018)

(F) GENERAL REGULATIONS52. A faculty member can supervise a maximum 5 of PhD scholars and 7

MS/MPhil/MSc (Hons) students. (Explanation): In case there is not PhD scholar a faculty member can

supervise 12 MS/M Phil/MSc (Hons) students. Maximum number of PhD scholar will be 5 even if there is no MS/MPhil/MSc (Hons) students.

53. There should be at least three relevant full time Ph.D. Faculty members to Launch the PhD program.

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54. A candidate who has fulfilled all the requirements prescribed for the course shall be awarded the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy.

55. While defending synopsis/thesis by a PhD student in the absence of co-supervisor/member, the Chairman of the Department/ Director of the Institute in which student is enrolled will sign on the behalf of supervisor or member.

Note: (i) In case the Chairman of Supervisory Committee is also a Chairman of Teaching Department or Director of Institute and is on leave (within country) he must attend the Ph.D. synopsis/thesis defense and a date in this regard shall be fixed with his consultation.

(ii) For minor change(s) in the title of synopsis/thesis a letter from the supervisory committee of the student will serve the purpose. However, the change(s) in the synopsis/thesis etc. will be notified by the office of the Director Graduate Studies (Syndicate 09-01 -2012).

(iii) In case of major change(s), the student will have to defend it again at University level, evaluated by the Supervisory Committee.

56. (i) The students who will enroll 9,10 semesters will have to pay additional fee of 50% and 100%, respectively over and above the regular fee.

(ii) Normal residential period of the PhD part time students Employee of Govt./Autonomous agencies/outsider is 12 semesters, therefore 13th

semester will be treated as extra semester and the student will have to pay additional fee of @25% and 100%, respectively over and above the regular semester fee. 57. The students who enroll 9th/10th semester/submit final thesis will not be allowed hostel accommodation.

58. Teaching assistantship for at least one semester shall be mandatory requirement for Ph.D. students to earn Ph.D. degree, which is extend-able from another semester. Teacher concerned from the respective department/institute shall submit the completion report through the Director Academics to the Vice Chancellor. Afterwards, the student will defend his/ her thesis. However, faculty member of UAF who got admission in Ph.D. as part time student shall be exempted from teaching assistantship (Syndicate 30-03-2019).

59. For minor and major changes in the GS-10 form the student will pay Rs.500/- and Rs. 1000/- respectively as GS-10 correction/revision fee, on the recommendation of the Director Graduate Studies. However, it will be notified by the office of the Director Graduate Studies. (Syndicate 06-10-2018)

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POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM

RULES AND REGULATIONSUniversity of Agriculture Faisalabad, one of the premier Universities of Pakistan, was established in 1961. During the prestigious history of the University, it has served the nation primarily in Agricultural and Basic Sciences. In continuation with the Institution’s objectives in creating the scientifically sound manpower, the University authorities have decided to initiate a Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in all disciplines where PhD program is in execution. This training will prove a cadre of researchers willing and able to conduct a cutting edge research that will provide solutions to vital problems and challenges being encountered worldwide.Administrative and Financial ResponsibilitiesThe academic and administrative aspects of the Postdoctoral Fellowship Program are the responsibility of the University of Agriculture, Faisalabad. The financial responsibility may rest upon the candidate himself/herself.Areas of SpecializationPost-Doctoral Fellowships may be offered every year in all disciplines in which PhD programs are offered at the University of Agriculture, Faisalabad.Requirements for Admission to the Program1. The degree of Doctor of Philosophy from an accredited institution of

higher learning (Pakistan or international).2. No age limit of scholar.3. Availability of funding for a fellowship (i.e., Research fund of the Host

Scientist, a scholarship from an external organization, or from UAF/ HEC)

4. Fellowships are open to citizens of all nations, regardless of religion, race or sex.

5. Has the ability of capacity of conduct scientifically valid research.6. Must have a sound research proposal to pursue postdoctoral fellowship.Submitting an Application for the Program7. The candidate must find a scientist who agrees to accept him/her into

his/her group as a Postdoctoral Fellow. The lists of approved scientists

and their research areas and the current research activities can be found on the University website (www.uaf.edu.pk).

8. The candidate must complete an application from (submit at least 3 months before he/she intends to start the fellowship) and submit it along with a research proposal (duly accepted by the host scientist) to the Graduate Studies Office, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad- Pakistan. The approval of the fellowship is subject to a subsequent approval of the research proposal by the Vice Chancellor-UAF through Director Graduate Studies.

9. A certificate of good health, signed by a physician, must be submitted along with application form and health insurance for international candidates.

Duration of the Fellowship10. Studies may be started at anytime, subject to fulfillment of the

minimum requirements outlined above or as announced by the UAF.11. As a rule, the length of the fellowship (for all Fellows: Pakistani citizens

or foreigners) varies form 6 months to one year depending on the nature of the project. Under certain circumstances and with special authorization, the program may be extended to a maximum of second (final) year.

12. The length of the fellowship and its extension for foreign citizens are subject to approval by their funding agencies as well as the parent department in case of employee.

Full-time ResearchThe program requires the participants to devote full time to research at the Host lab(s). Employment in another workplace is strictly not allowed during the entire period of fellowship.Code of Ethics for Scientists and Academicians. The rules of ethics pre¬established or as announced from time to time by the University for doctoral students are also valid for postdoctoral Fellows. Any breach of these rules may result in the termination of the fellowship (Visit www.uaf.edu.pk for detail) Fellowship Amount

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The amount of Fellowship to be paid to the fellows is subject to the regulations of their sponsoring agencies or UAF in case of University sponsored fellowship.Bench feeUAF will charge no bench fee from the scholar or his/her parent institution. Discontinuation/Re-continuation of Fellowship Fellows will not be generally allowed to discontinue the fellowship.However, in special cases, they might be allowed to discontinue the fellowship upon the fulfillment of following conditions:13. Discontinuation or re-continuation of the fellowship may be allowed

by the Vice Chancellor on the recommendation of the Host Scientists, Chairman, Dean and Director Graduate Studies. Fellows other than UAF will also seek permission from their funding source.

14. Discontinuation will not be more than six months. If a fellow does not re-continue within six months, the fellowship will automatically get terminated.

15. If the fellowship is sponsored by UAF, the fellow will not be paid any stipend during the period discontinued. However, fellows from other funding agencies will follow the rules of the funding agencies.

16. The continuation of the fellowship is also subject to the satisfactory quarterly report by the host scientist.

Termination of FellowshipThe termination of fellowship is subject to following conditions:17. Any breach of the code of ethics defined by the University.18. Discontinue with special permission for a period of more than six

months.19. Discontinue for a period of two months without permission.20. Unsatisfactory report by the Host Scientist/Supervisor.21. Fellows themselves can get their fellowship terminated.Annual Vacation LeavePostdoctoral Fellows are entitled to 24 vacation days annually. Compensation will bot be given for unused vacation days. However, in case of physical unfitness, this leave can be extended depending on the nature of ailment but the total period will not exceed two months.Housing

22. Accommodation in student hostel on campus will be provided subject to availability (on monthly payment basis).

23. Housing requests should be submitted as early as possible.24. The fellows may contact Hall Warden, UAF for accommodation.

Participation in Scientific Conferences25. Postdoctoral Fellows are entitled to participate in scientific conferences

in Pakistan and abroad and/or visit laboratories for research needs for a total cumulative period of one month per year. They have to arrange by themselves for travel expenses and membership dues.

26. Participation is dependent upon authorization by the Host Scientist, the Department Head and the Vice Chancellor, UAF. Medical Insurance for Foreigners

27. Foreign postdoctoral Fellows are required, upon their arrival in Pakistan, to purchase a basic health insurance for themselves and for their family members.

28. The insurance is to cover the period they intend to stay at the University (for at least a year)

29. The insurance must include several minimal components. If the insurance was purchased abroad, it must be presented to the UAF upon arrival in order to confirm that the minimal mandatory components stipulated by the University regulations are included in the policy.

VisaForeign postdoctoral fellows will get a valid student visa from the Pakistani Embassy/consulate in the country of origin of the fellows.Initial Expenses (for foreigners) Foreign postdoctoral Fellows should ascertain that they have sufficient funds available to cover initial expenses (including payment for health insurance).Requirements for Successful Completion for the successful completion of the Post-doctorate, the fellow will submit a research report to his/her host scientist.The Host Scientist will verify the quality of report and will ask the University to issue the certificate of completion.certificate from the Director Graduate Studies, duly signed by the Host Scientist, Dean and Vice Chancellor, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad- Pakistan.Host Scientists/Supervisors: The host scientist must be a PhD, and HEC

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approved PhD Supervisor. On successful completion of the fellowship, the fellow will receive a Certificates.

CHECKLIST FOR POSTDOCTORAL REGISTRATION(a) Documents required to complete initial registration with University 1. Original Postdoctoral Registration Form (signed by postdoc fellow and Host Scientist). 2. Research Proposal 3. Academic Appointment Letter (prepared by the Department/Research Unit). 4. Copy of the Department/Academic Unit letter of offer/invitation stipulating the period of postdoctoral appointment and level of stipend. 5. Copy of the Letter of Agreement for Postdoctoral Fellowship signed by all parties (postdoc fellow, Host Scientist, unit head (Dean/Director) and

funding agency) 6. Curriculum Vitae (detailed and dated). 7. Copy of Work Permit/Visa (for international postdocs only). 8. Original PhD Degree or original certified/notarized copy (Original/ copy of degree must be in English or translated into English. Original certificates

will be copied and certified, free of charge by the Director Graduate Studies). 9. Copy of Medical Certificate by a physician. 10. Copy of Medical Insurance (For foreign fellows only). 11. NOC/Leave from the Parent Department in case of government employee (For Pakistani Fellows only)(b) What to do upon arrival Report to the concerned Department and Director Graduate Studies and meet with the Host Scientists. 1. Immediately apply for a residence (if not applied before)

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Directorate of Graduate StudiesUniversity of Agriculture, FaisalabadLetter of Agreement for Postdoctoral Fellowship

This following agreement establishes the rights and responsibilities of postdoctoral fellow upon registration.1. I understand that this is a specific full-time status established by the UAF and during my appointment as a postdoctoral fellow. I will not serve

any other institution/organization.2. I acknowledge that I am bound by and undertake to observe the statutes, rules, regulations and policies at the UAF and at the faculty or

faculties in which I am registered. I understand that my obligations as a Fellow commence with my registration and terminate in accordance with the University’s statues, regulations and policies.

3. I certify that the information submitted on my application form was complete and correct at the time of submission, including my declaration of citizenship and immigration status. Further, I understand that misrepresentation of any information or failure to provide necessary documents may result in rescinding my registration.

4. I authorize the University to release certain information gathered by the University to the following bodies upon their request and in the exercise of their mission:

i. The Student Association recognized by UAF ii. the appropriate authorities involved with the external or internal funding iii. for the category of Fellows to which the student belongs iv. the Different Pakistani Ministries (e.g. interior, exterior, education and agriculture and livestock) v. The UAF Alumni Association vi. UAF Network and Communication Services for the purpose of listing the E-mail vii. Professional bodies or corporations

viii. Officers and members of the University staff (e.g. Faculty officers etc.) may also have access to relevant parts of such records for recognized and legitimate use.5. Furthermore, If I am working with animal models, radioactive materials, biohazard use or infections material, or human subjects, I ensure that all appropriate safety protocols and ethics certification procedures will be followed.6. My rights and responsibilities as Post-Doc are established under the Postdoctoral Rules and Regulations of UAF.

Postdoc’s Signature _________________________________________________________________________ Date: _______________Host Scientist’s Signature _________________________________________________________________________ Date: _______________Department Head’s Signature _______________________________________________________________________ Date: _______________

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Directorate of Graduate StudiesUniversity of Agriculture, FaisalabadAcademic Appointment Letter(To be prepared by the Department/Research Unit)

The _____________________________________ academic unit recommends __________________________________ [Postdoc] as a Postdoctoral

Scholar who intends to work with ______________________________________________________Host Scientist for appointment as a Postdoctoral

Fellow in this Department. This is a specific full-time status established by the UAF. Postdocs are not considered employees of the University regardless

where they work how they are paid. Their rights and responsibilities as Postdocs are established under the Postdoctoral Rules and Regulations of UAF.

This includes University policies regarding leave, absence, vacation time and holidays.

Stipend (To be paid by the funding agency): Appointment Date Ends:

Appointment Date Begins: Dated:

Host Scientist’s Signature Dated:

Department Head’s Signature: Vice Chancellor’s Signature: Dated:

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POSTDOCTORAL REGISTRATION FORM Post-Doc ID No. (For Office Use Only)

Name: Father’s Name Nationality

PhD Degree: (indicate Institution and con¬tact address)

Currently Resident (Country) Photo

Date of Birth:(D/M/Y)

Sex: UAF Employee No.(For UAF employees only)

Marital Status Medical Insurance: (Indicate source) Regd. Number (For Alumni Only)Home Address Official Address Tel:

Email:Fax:

Mother Language Languages Known Other Than English Principal Language Used Currently employee of :Passport NO. Issue date Renewal DateNIC NO. Issue date Renewal DateVisa Type(For Foreigners only)

Issue date Renewal Date

Source of Funding:1. Research Grant2. Postdoctoral Fellowship3. Other (Specify)

Funding Agency: Stipend / yr Contacts of Funding Agency: Mailing Address: Tel.Fax.E-mail

Host Scientist’s Name: Department ContactInformation:Tel:Fax:Email:

Approximate Period of Study-

Signature Fellow Host Scientist Department Head Vice Chancellor

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GENERAL INSTRUCTIONSApproved by the Graduate Studies and Research Board for all post-graduate degrees 1. All postgraduate students after semester/ session enrollment

must get their respective yellow copy of the GS/10 form immediately from the office of Director Graduate Studies. Thereafter, the said copy is to be shown to the concerned teacher(s) offering the course(s) in order to include their name in the attendance register being maintained by the teacher.

2. In a program of study where thesis is a partial requirement for completing the degree, the students must submit their semifinal thesis to the Directorate of Graduate Studies duly forwarded by the Chairman of the department/Director of the Inst. and Dean of the faculty concerned on or after the 60th day of the officially announced date for the commencement of classes in their last semester. They may submit the final thesis on or before the 30th day after the termination of the semester provided that they are going to complete the minimum residential requirements for the degree in that semester. The Director Graduate Studies office will entertain semifinal thesis/final thesis within two weeks after the termination of semester. (Syndicate 06-10-2018)

3. No course shall be conducted unless there are at least four students enrolled for that course. In special cases, however, if the number of students is less than four, permission of the Vice Chancellor shall have to be obtained for conducting that course within one month of the commencement of that semester and no request will be entertained after expiry of the date. The above condition, however, does not apply to the summer session.

4. An approved course, not offered for 4 semesters consecutively, shall stand deleted from the list of approved courses of the department concerned.

5. The duly filled in modified GS/10 form of 16 years of schooling degree programs should be placed on website of the respective Department/Institute/ Sub-Campus. The students should download, print and sign the same and complete the enrollment formalities by depositing University dues. The form complete (four copies) in all respects should be submitted in office of the respective Chairman/Director/Principal on due date. The concerned office shall handover the GS-10 forms to office of Director Graduate Studies. (AC 06-05-2017)

6. If a teacher is not available for guidance for most of the time he/she should be changed by the Dean of the Faculty on a request from the student supported by the Chairman of the Department concerned.

7. The course work program of a regular PhD student should be so arranged that it is completed within two semesters, preferably.

8. Thesis should be submitted to the office of the Director Graduate Studies duly forwarded by the Chairman of the Department and dean of the Faculty concerned on or before the scheduled date.

9. Director Graduate Studies may extend the date of final submission of the theses by two weeks of those students who get their semi-final theses Approved/scrutinized by the Directorate of Graduate Studies. However, Vice Chancellor may extend the date further of final theses for another period of two weeks maximum on the request of postgraduate students duly recommended by the Chairman/Dean/ Director and Director Graduate Studies. (Syndicate 06-10-2018)

10. (i) No student will be allowed to change the campus if his/her merit was below that in the subject/campus at the time of admission. Migration will be allowed only once in the entire study period of the student. The students, admitted on quota basis, will not be allowed to change the campus.

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(ii) Transfer of students from Main Campus to UAF to Sub-Campus a. There will be now migration from one campus to another

some campus. However, university may consider the request of a student to transfer his/her admission from one campus to another campus during his/her first academic year subject to the following merit at that campus.

b. The fee once deposited by a student at a campus shall not be refunded. However, after transfer of admission the student shall deposit dues of the subsequent semester(s) as approved for the campus.

c. The student will have to get NOC from resisting campus and from the campus where he/she desire to transfer his/her admission.

11. The Registration of the graduates from the other Universities admitted in this University be completed within first semester, otherwise, their admission would be canceled.

12. The applicant seeking admission to any postgraduate degree can apply program through online portal. Candidate can apply on all categories within one discipline/degree program (Morning/Evening/Weekend) after deposing the processing fee Rs.1000/-. However, if a candidate when to apply in another discipline/degree program (Morning/Evening/Weekend), candidate should deposit additional processing fee Rs.1000/- for each additional discipline/degree program. The Graduate Studies Calendar of the University would be placed on the website of the University to facilitate the applicants for downloading. Only the applicants finally selected for admission should have to submit the educational documents.

13. Course mentioned in statute 4(iv) shall not be counted towards minor field as required under statute 4(ii).

14. When two or more brothers/sisters are studying, younger can be

granted half tuition fee concession by the Dean concerned.15. “Audit Course” means a course attended without any liability of

taking its examination.16. “Credit Course” means course of study to be completed as

requirement for a degree. 17. “Credit hours” means the successful completion of a course of one

semester hour in theory or two semesters’ hours i n practical’s per week.

18. “Deficiency Course” means a course i n which a student has been adjudged deficient by a competent body of the university.

19. “Non-Credit Course” means a course of study, successful completion of which would not be a requirement for the degree.

20. Research Officers may be appointed as supervisor/member on the supervisory committee of postgraduate students. (GSRB 13-11-2015)

Colour of Thesis Binding M Sc Green MSc (Hons)/M Phil/MS Blue PhD Maroon Abstract should be included in PhD thesis, acknowledgment

should not be more than one page and review will be in running condition

with conclusion.21. Applications will be invited through National press for admission

to postgraduate courses in the beginning of the academic session i.e. August/Semester. The application forms and prospectus of the University would be placed on the website of the University to facilities the applicants for downloading. University may charge the fee for processing of application and entry if any, through pay order/bank draft. The applicants would be asked to provide resume without attaching any document at the first

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stage. Only the applicants finally selected for admission should have to submit the educational documents

(Syndicate 30.09.06).

22. University Employee Fee Schedule (Sy 06-10-2018) Sr. No. Degree porogram Existing Fee Reduced Fee

i M.Sc. (all 16 years schooling degrees)

Rs. 1500/- per credit hour

Rs. 750/- per credit hour

ii M.Sc. (Hons.) M.Phil/MS (all 18 years schooling degrees)

Rs. 2100/- per credit hour

Rs. 1050/- per credit hour

iii Ph.D. Rs. 5100/- per credit hour

Rs. 2550/- per credit hour

iv Thesis/Research Fee of a regular semester

Half fee of a regular semester

23. University employee son/daughter fee concession (Syndicate 30-03-2019)

Sr. No. Category of Employee Ratio of fee concession

i BPS-1 to BPS-5 Free

ii BPS-6 to BPS-16 50 % of total dues/fee

iii BPS-17 and above 25 % of the total dues/ fee

iv Tenure Track Faculty 25 % of the total dues/ fee

24. The gap period in case of punished students will not be counted towards residential requirement of the degree of concerned student. He/She will deposit dues of rest of regular semesters prescribed for the degree after serving out penalty period. (Syndicate 06-10-2018)

25. To entertain five copies of each course work program/synopsis. Out of five, two copies would be with the original signatures. One original signed copy would be for the Director Graduate Studies and the other for Controller of Examinations office. Rest of the three copies would be the photocopies of the original one. (Syndicate 06-

10-2018) 26. One minor penalty will not affect future career of a student. If the

concerned student 2nd time or thereafter is awarded minor penalty he/she will be debarred for scholarship, job and other facilities of the University. (Syndicate 06-10-2018).

27. Distribution of PhD Students among Staff Members i. While distributing the PhD scholars among faculty members, HEC

approved supervisor, even if he/she may be an Assistant Professor will be given first priority.

ii. Two Years Post-doctorate teaching experience will be required for an Assistant Professor to become supervisor of a PhD student. This will not be applicable to HEC approved supervisors.

iii. The PhD scholars will be distributed on the basis of merit in the following orders:

i) First scholar(s) to Professor(s) ii) Second scholar(s) to Associate Professor(s) iii) Third scholar(s) to Assistant Professor(s) iv) At least one paper must be published in the HEC approved Journal

by the teacher per year to whom the student is allotted. v)After submission of PhD thesis, the student(s) shall be excluded

from the list of teacher. vi)The HEC awardee scholars shall be distributed equally among

HEC ap proved supervisors. The PhD HEC awardee Scholars will be distributed to the next teacher overtime in case he/she does not get a student in the previous years(s). The distribution of the previously allotted student(s) should be equally reshuffled keeping in view that if the student(s) is just at the initial stage of PhD course of studies.20. University Employee Fee Schedule (Syndicate 06-10-2018)

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Sr. No. Degree porogram Existing Fee Reduced Fee

i M.Sc. (all 16 years schooling degrees)

Rs. 1500/- per credit hour

Rs. 750/- per credit hour

ii M.Sc. (Hons.) M.Phil/MS (all 18 years schooling degrees)

Rs. 2100/- per credit hour

Rs. 1050/- per credit hour

iii Ph.D. Rs. 5100/- per credit hour

Rs. 2550/- per credit hour

iv Thesis/Research Fee of a regular semester

Half fee of a regular semester

28. From spring semester, 2017-18, the gap period in case of punished students will not be counted towards residential requirement of the degree of concerned student. He/She will deposit dues of rest of regular semesters prescribed for the degree after serving out penalty period. (Syndicate 06.10.18)

29. The syndicate approved to entertain five copies of each course work program/synopsis. Out of five, two copies would be with the original signatures. One original signed copy would be for the Director Graduate Studies and the other for controller of Examinations Office. Rest of the three copies would be the photocopies of the original one. (Syndicate 06.10.18)

30. The process of collection of GS-10 Forms and data entry will be done in the office of the respective Chairman/Director/Director General/Principal Sub Campuses. The data entry of GS-10 Form will be entered in the database through online portal by the respective departments/Institutes/Sub Campuses, officials and process within 30 days of the last date of enrolment as per regulation.

31. The Board authorized the Vice Chancellor to grant readmission to the postgraduate students on the behalf of the Board. (GSRB 13-11-2015)

TORs and Evaluation Proforma for Teaching Assistants (Syndicate 06-10-2018)

The Syndicate at its meeting held on 06-10-2018 approved Regulation No. 58 for Ph.D students as follows:-

1. A teaching Assistant (TA) is an individual who assists a teacher as per his/her instructions. TAs should consider themselves as a part of the teaching community and fulfill their responsibilities to the maxi-mum of their abilities. This is an opportunity to sharpen the teaching skills, as many of them may pursue a career in academics. Teaching assistantship for one semester has been deemed mandatory for all PhD Students. All the teaching departments/institutes will notify the names of TAs in each course and intimate to the Director Academics. The teaching departments/institutes will make arrangements for the maintenance of attendance register.

2. The PhD scholar will be assigned the duties of TA after the comple-tion of his/her course work. The MS/MPhil/MSc (Hons.) scholar will be assigned the duties of TA in 4th semester. (Syndicate 30-03-2019)

3. Duration of the assistantship will be one semester which can be ex-tended for another semester on the basis of his/her performance.

4. The supervisor of the student will send the name of the PhD/M.Phil./MSc (Hons) student for the notification as a TA through the Dean, Chairman or Director to the Director, Graduate Studies.

5. The MPhil/MSc (Hons) and PhD students not availing/availing any kind of scholarship and engaged as Teaching Assistant will receive monthly stipend of Rs.7500/- and 12000/- per month respectively.

6. The TAs are supposed to be a symbolic person. They will strictly ob-serve the Ethical Code. Vigilant eye will be kept on activities of Teach-ing Assistants. There will be zero tolerance on any unethical activity of TAs.

7. At the end of semester, the course students will evaluate the TA as per evaluation performa.

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8. After successful completion of TA ship, the PhD student will be awarded with a certificate for rendered services, by office of the Director Academics.

9. Responsibilities of a TA will include:• Assistant Professor/Supervisor in teaching practical and theory of

undergraduate courses.• Assistant supervisor to evaluate examinations, assignments, and

record grades.• Provide assistance to faculty members in laboratory and field

research.• Collect and return assignment to students on time. • Prepare course material under the guidance of faculty members,

upload course material online and also maintain online attendance of respective courses.

• Be available for the students at least for 2 hours walk in time for students during office hours for discussion and guidance of course.

• Mark their attendance on register regularly.10. Miscellaneous• The Teaching Assistants will not be allowed for marking of papers of

the students.• The Lab and filed work duties will also be assigned to the Teaching

Assistants by the Teacher concerned.• The Director Academics will arrange training sessions to inculcate skill

and ethical values in the Teaching Assistants. An orientation session must be arranged before engaging students as Teaching Assistants. The Deans Committee reiterated that Teaching Assistantship is a learning and training process which should strictly be monitored to maintain its sanctity and to make further improvements to evolve this learning process.

SOPS TO CONDUCT ENTRY TEST FOR ADMISSION TO M.SC. (HONS) MPHIL/MS (SYNDICATE 06-10-2018)i. The test will be arranged by the Director of the Institute/Chairman of

the Department under the supervision of respective Dean/Principal. The director/Chairman may get help for conduct of test from the Controller of Examinations Office, if needed.

ii. The paper will consist of 100 MCQs from the major subject for which admission is requested and minimum qualifying marks will be 50%.

iii. The duration of test will be two hours.iv. The weightage to entry test and CGPA/marks obtained by the

candidate shall be 40% and 60%, respectively.v. The fee the said test will be rs. 1000/- and the candidate shall apply

through online like undergraduate degree programs. In this regard, the Convener Admission Committee shall monitor the whole process taking on Board the Director Information Technology Resource Center and Databank and Treasurer’s Office.

vi. The additional entry test will be conducted with the permission of the Competent Authority of the University for the admission.

vii. The respective Institute / department shall submit the result to the Director, Information Technology Resource Center and Databank within three days after conduct of test who will upload the result on the university website.

The questions in paper for test of admission to M.Sc. (Hons.)/M.Phil./MS shall be from amongst the syllabus taught to the students of the university so that a maximum number of UAF students/graduates may qualify test for their admission to postgraduate courses.

Note: The questions in paper for test of admission to M.Sc. (Hons.)/M.Phil./MS shall be from amongst the syllabus taught to the students of the university

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IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS FOR CANDIDATES FOR ADMISSION

PART-ASELF-SUPPORTING PROGRAM1. The candidates applying against this category will submit a 4.

bank draft to the Treasurer amounting to Rs.200,000/- with break up i.e. Rs.50,000/- with the application form and Rs.1,50,000 in subsequent semesters i.e. in 2nd, 3rd and 4th. The Treasurer, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad will issue three copies of the receipt to the candidate which he will have 5. to attach along with each admission form to be submitted in the office of Director, Graduate Studies.

2. The candidate seeking admission on self-supporting scheme will have also to pay the normal dues being charged from other regular students in addition to Rs.200,000/- deposited 6. at the time of submission of application.

3. In case a candidate is not selected on merit after depositing entry fee or not willing to join the course (as the case may be), the amount of entry fee can be refunded. Provided that such candidate after one month from commencement of classes 7. submits an application addressed to the Treasurer for the purpose. The application should be certified/ recommended by the Director Graduate Studies indicating that the applicant applied for admission in the category but could not be 8. admitted on merit in the course(s), wherever he was eligible to apply/ not completed admission formalities being unwilling to join the course (as the case may be) and the entry fee may be refunded to him.

4. If the candidate once admitted against this category, deposits the normal dues and enrolls himself by submitting GS/10 forms and subsequently leaves the University under any circumstances, the amount along with other dues already deposited by him shall not be refunded in any case.

5. If admission of any candidate is notified but he neither deposited the University dues nor completed the enrollment formalities within the stipulated period, his/her admission shall stand canceled and the amount deposited by him will be refunded to him as specified under

4 above.6. If the applicants seeking admission on the self-supporting scheme

are more than the number of allocated seats, the admission will be made on merit (among themselves) to be determined on the basis of marks obtained plus marks obtained in the relevant subject wherever applicable.

7. The minimum existing eligibility conditions prescribed for admission to all the relevant postgraduate courses in the morning session will remain the same also for the candidates applying on self-supporting scheme.

8. Admission on all categories shall be completed first and admission in the entry fee paid program shall be notified later on.

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IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS FOR CANDIDATES FOR ADMISSIONPart-A (Self Supporting Program)(4) If a candidate (fresh entrant) once admitted against this category, deposits the normal dues and enrolls himself/herself by submitting or not submitting GS-10 form and subsequently leaves the University under any circumstances, the amount along with other dues except “admission fee” already deposited by him/her shall be refunded as per percentage and time limit given below.% age of dues deposited Time LimitFull (100%) Refund of entry fee and total dues/hostel dues deposited excluding admission fee Up to 7th day of convene of classes

Half (50%) Refund of entry fee and total dues/hostel dues deposited excluding admission fee From 8th - 15th day of convene of classes

No (O%) Refund From 16th day of convene of classesIf a Regular student after depositing dues leaves the University at his own either submitting or without submitting GS-10 form, the normal dues/ hostel dues and entry fee deposited by him/her shall not be refunded. Part-B Open Merit (Morning/Evening Program)(1) If a candidate (fresh entrant) once admitted on merit in morning / evening program, deposits the prescribed dues and enrolls himself/ herself by submitting

or not submitting GS-10 Form subsequently leaves the university under any circumstances, total dues except “admission fee” deposited by him/her shall be refunded as per percentage and time limit given below.

% age of dues deposited Time LimitFull (100%) Refund of entry fee and total dues/hostel dues deposited excluding admission fee Up to 7th day of convene of classes

Half (50%) Refund of entry fee and total dues/hostel dues deposited excluding admission fee From 8th - 15th day of convene of classes

No (O %) Refund From 16th day of convene of classes

(2) If a Regular student after depositing dues leaves the University at his own either submitting or without submitting GS-10 form, the normal dues/hostel dues and entry fee deposited by him/her shall not be refunded (Syndicate 7.9.2013).

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SCHEDULE-INumber of Discipline offered at Post Graduate level (MA/M.Sc.)

1. Rural Sociology 2. Population Science 3. Anthropology4. Fibre and Textile Technology5. Botany6. Bio-Chemistry 7. Chemistry8. Physics 9. Statistics 10. Zoology 11. Home Economics (Food and Nutrition) 12. Women Studies and Development13. Fine Arts

SCHEDULE-IINumber of Discipline offered at M.Sc. (Hons) M. Phil & MS level

1. Agronomy 2. Agri. Biotechnology 3. Biotechnology 4. Entomology 5. Forestry 6. Horticulture 7. Plant Breeding and Genetics 8. Plant Pathology 9. Soil Science10. Environmental Science11. Agricultural Extension 12. Agri. Economics 13. Development Economics 14. Rural Development 15. Environmental & Resource Economics 16. MS (Management) Specialization Agribusiness

17. Agricultural Engineering 18. Water Resource Engineering19. Animal Breeding and Genetics 20. Animal Nutrition 21. Livestock Management 22. Poultry Science23. Dairy Technology24. Food Technology 25. Home Economics (Food and Nutrition) 26. Home Economics (Human Development and Family Studies) 27. Home Economics (Clothing and Textile) 28. Human Nutrition and Dietetics29. Climate Change30. Seed Science & Technology31. Botany 32. Bio-Chemistry 33. Chemistry 34. Statistics 35. Physics 36. Zoology37. Theriogenology 38. Anatomy 39. Clinical Medicine & Surgery 40. Microbiology 41. Parasitology 42. Pathology 43. Physiology 44. Pharmacology45. Epidemiology and Public Health46. 4 Mathematics47. Crop Physiology48. Sustainable Agriculture49. Food Safety & Quality Management50. Food Engineering

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51. Environmental Engineering52. Energy System Engineering53. Food Service Management

SCHEDULE-IIINumber of Discipline offered at PhD level

1. Agronomy 2. Entomology 3. Forestry 4. Horticulture 5. Plant Breeding and Genetics 6. Plant Pathology7. Soil Science 8. Biotechnology 9. Genetics10. Agricultural Extension 11. Agri. Economics 12. Development Economics 13. Environmental and Resource Economics 14. Marketing and Agribusiness15. Agri. Engineering 16. Water Resource Engineering17. Animal Breeding and Genetics 18. Animal Nutrition 19. Livestock Management 20. Poultry Science21. Botany 22. Bio-Chemistry23. Chemistry 24. Zoology25. Ecology 26. Physics27. Anatomy 28. Clinical Medicine and Surgery

29. Microbiology 30. Parasitology 31. Pathology 32. Physiology 33. Pharmacology34. Theriogenology35. Food Technology 36. Human Nutrition and Dietetics37. Environmental Science38. Computer Science39. Rural Sociology40. Economics41. Statistics42. Crop Physiology

SCHEDULE-IVMA, M.Sc. & M.Phil. DEGREE PROGRAM UNDER EVENING/WEEKENDPROGRAMS M.Sc. (Hons)

1. Environmental Science (Evening) M.Sc.

1. Sociology (Weekend) 2. Economics (Weekend)3. Education (Weekend) 4. M Com (Weekend) 5. M Ed (Weekend)6. MBA (3.5 Year) (E) 7. MBA (2.5 Year) (E)8. MBA (Executive) (Weekend)9. Botany (E) 10. Zoology (E)11. Chemistry (E)12. Physics (E)

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13. MBA (1.5 Year) (E)14. Mathematics (Weekend)15. English (Weekend)

M Phil/MS/MBA1. Microbiology (E)2. Economics (E)3. Botany (E)4. Computer Science (E)5. Rural Sociology (E)6. Management Marketing (E)

7. Management Finance (E)8. Bio-Chemistry (E)9. Chemistry (E)10. Software Engineering (E)11. Zoology (E)12. Physics (E)13. Education (Weekend)14. MBA (Evening)15. MBA (Executive)

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LIST OF COURSES FOR VARIOUS DEGREESFACULTY OF AGRICULTUREAGRONOMY

Course No. Title of the Course Credit hours

AGR-701 Modern Concepts in Crop Productivity 3(2-1)

AGR-702 Crop Production and Herbicides 3(2-1)

AGR-703 Management of Crop Nutrition 3(2-1)

AGR-704 Advances in Irrigation Agronomy 3(2-1)

AGR-705 Applied Crop Ecology 3(3-0)

AGR-706 Field Crop Experimentation 3(2-1)

AGR-707 Advances in Agronomy 3(2-1)

AGR-708 Applied Conservation Agronomy 3(3-0)

AGR-709 Seed Technology 3(2-1)

AGR-710 Crop Management on Problem Soils 3(2-1)

AGR-711 Agro-meteorology 3(3-0)

AGR-712 Forage Production and Preservation 3(3-0)

AGR-713 Modern Weed Management 3(2-1)

AGR-714 Arid Zone Agronomy 3(3-0)

AGR-715 Crop Modeling 3(2-1)

AGR-716 Allelopathy in Crop Production 3(2-1)

AGR-717 Sustainable Agriculture 3(3-0)

AGR-718 Recent Advances in Agronomy 3(3-0)

AGR-719 Special Problem 1(1-0)

AGR-720 Seminar 1(1-0)

AGR-721 Stress Agronomy 3(2-1)

AGR-722 Farming and Cropping Systems 3(2-1)

Course No. Title of the Course Credit hours

AGR-723 Sustainability and Agro-Ecosystem Management

3(3-0)

CROP PHYSIOLOGY

C.Phy-701 General Crop Physiology 3(2-1)

C.Phy-702 Seed Physiology 3(2-1)

C.Phy-703 Developmental Physiology of Crop Plants 3(2-1)

C.Phy-704 Physiology of Growth Substances 3(2-1)

C.Phy-705 Post Harvest Physiology 3(3-0)

C.Phy-706 Stress Physiology 3(2-1)

C.Phy-707 Physiology of Drought 3(3-0)

C.Phy-708 Physiology of Crop Nutrition 3(3-0)

C.Phy-709 Biological Nitrogen Fixation 3(2-1)

C.Phy-710 Modeling Growth and Development 3(3-0)

C.Phy-711 Analytical Techniques in Crop Physiology 3(2-1)

C.Phy-712 Crops for Changing Environment 3(2-1)

C.Phy-713 Physiology of Cereal Crops 3(2-1)

C.Phy-714 Physiology of Sugar and Fiber Crops 3(2-1)

C.Phy-715 Physiology of Herbicides 3(2-1)

C.Phy-716 Seed Ecology 3(3-0)

C.Phy-717 Physiology of Flalophytes 3(2-1)

C.Phy-718 Advances in Crop Physiology 3(3-0)

C.Phy-719 Special Problem 1(1-0)

C.Phy-720 Seminar 1(1-0)

ENTOMOLOGY

Ent-701 Research Methods in Entomology (Compulsory) 3(2-1)

Ent-702 Origin and Phylogeny of Insect 2(2-0)

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Course No. Title of the Course Credit hours

Ent-703 Environmental Entomology 2(2-0)

Ent-704 Insect Biochemistry 3(2-1)

Ent-705 Chemical Ecology of Insects 2(2-0)

Ent-706 Insect Pathology 3(2-1)

Ent-707 Insect Embryology 2(2-0)

Ent-708 Insect Molecular Biology 2(1-1)

Ent-709 Insecticide Resistance and Management 3(2-1)

Ent-710 Insects in Relation to Plant Diseases 3(2-1)

Ent-711 Medical and Veterinary Entomology 3(2-1)

Ent-712 Acarology 3(2-1)

Ent-713 Classification of Immature Insects 3(2-1)

Ent-714 Insect Toxicology 3(2-1)

Ent-715 Insect Nutrition 2(1-1)

Ent-716 Insecticides and Public Health 2(2-0)

Ent-717 Biological Control of Insect Pests 3(2-1)

Ent-718 Advances in Pest Management Research 3(2-1)

Ent-719 Special Problem 1(1-0)

Ent-720 Seminar 1(1-0)

BIOTECHNOLOGY

Biotech-701 Concepts in Genetic Engineering 4(3-1)

Biotech-702 Somatic Cell Genetics 3(2-1)

Biotech-703 Molecular Genetics 4(4-0)

Biotech-704 Application of Biotechnology 3(3-0)

Biotech-705 Molecular Plant Microbe Interactions 3(3-0)

Biotech-706 Transgenic Plants 3(2-1)

Course No. Title of the Course Credit hours

Biotech-707 Proteomics and Protein Engineering 3(3-0)

Biotech-708 Bioinformatics and Computational Biology 4(3-1)

Biotech-709 General Virology 3(2-1)

Biotech-710 Recent Advances in Biotechnology 3(3-0)

Biotech-711 Viral Replication and Recombination 3(2-1)

Biotech-712 Molecular Systems Biology 3(2-1)

Biotech-719 Special Problem 1(1-0)

Biotech-720 Seminar 1(1-0)

GENETICS

Gene-701 Drosophila genetics 3(2-1)

Gene-702 Cellular and developmental genetics 3(2-1)

Gene-719 Special Problem 1(1-0)

Gene-720 Seminar 1(1-0)

FORESTRY

FRW-701 Applied Silviculture 3(2-1)

FRW-702 Commercial Forestry in Irrigated Plains 3(2-1)

FRW-703 Advances in Agro-Forestry 3(2-1)

FRW-704 Advances in Forest Products 3(2-1)

FRW-705 Advances in Range Management 3(2-1)

FRW-706 Forestry, Wildlife and Recreation 3(2-1)

FRW-707 Forestry and Environmental Pollution 3(2-1)

FRW-708 Advances in Range Vegetation Physiology, Ecology

3(2-1)

FRW-709 Forest, Range And Atmosphere 3(2-1)

FRW-710 Role of Institutions In Agro-Forest, Range Productivity

2(2-0)

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Course No. Title of the Course Credit hours

FRW-711 International Forestry 2(2-0)

FRW-712 Urban Wildlife 3(2-1)

FRW-713 Advances in Watershed Management 3(2-1)

FRW-714 Wetland Wildlife Management 3(2-1)

FRW-715 Forest/Range Resource Evaluation 3(2-1)

FRW-716 Principles of Forest Genetics 3(2-1)

FRW-717 Advanced Forest Genetics 3(2-1)

FRW-719 Special Problem 1(1-0)

FRW-720 Seminar 1(1-0)

PLANT PATHOLOGY

PP-701 Fungal Systematics-I (Stramenopila, Chytridiomycota and Zygomycota)

3(2-1)

PP-702 Fungal Systematics-I 1 (Ascomycota and Basidiomycota)

3(2-1)

PP-703 Pathology of Vegetable and Fruit Crops 3(2-1)

PP-704 Experimental Plant Pathology 3(2-1)

PP-705 Physiology of Plant Pathogens 3(2-1)

PP-706 General Plant Pathology (For M.Sc. Botany students)

3(2-1)

PP-707 Plant Nematology 3(2-1)

PP-708 Plant Bacteriology 3(2-1)

PP-709 Integrated Plant Disease Management 3(2-1)

PP-710 VectorTransmission of Plant Diseases 3(2-1)

PP-711 Environmental Plant Pathology 2(2-0)

PP-712 Chemotherapy of Plant Diseases 3(2-1)

PP-713 Ecology and Epidemiology of Plant Diseases 3(2-1)

Course No. Title of the Course Credit hours

PP-714 Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering in Plant Pathology

3(2-1)

PP-715 Biochemistry and Physiology of Diseased Plants 3(2-1)

PP-716 Genetics of Plant Pathogens 3(3-0)

PP-717 Plant Quarantine Measures 2(1-1)

PP-718 Tree Pathology and Wood Decay 3(2-1)

PP-719 Special Problem 1(1-0)

PP-720 Seminar 1(1-0)

PP-721 Seed Pathology 3(2-1)

PP-722 Plant Virology 3(2-1)

PLANT BREEDING AND GENETICS

PBG-701 Principles of Plant Breeding 3(2-1)

PBG-702 Genetics of Oilseed Crops 3(2-1)

PBG-703 Genetics of Fodder Crops 3(2-1)

PBG-704 Biometrical Techniques in Plant Breeding 3(1-2)

PBG-705 Evolution of Field Crops 3(3-0)

PBG-706 Crop Biotechnology and Molecular Breeding 3(2-1)

PBG-707 Cytogenetics of Crop Plants 3(2-1)

PBG-708 Population Genetics 3(3-0)

PBG-709 Genetics of Plant Disease and Insect Resistance 3(2-1)

PBG-710 Recent Trends in Crop Genetics and Cytogenetics 3(2-1)

PBG-711 Quality Evaluation and Bio-fortification in Field Crops

3(2-1)

PBG-712 Advanced Genetics 3(3-0)

PBG-713 RecentTrends in Crop Breeding and Evolution 3(3-0)

PBG-714 Genetics of Sugar and Vegetable Crops 3(2-1)

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Course No. Title of the Course Credit hours

PBG-715 Mutation Breeding 3(2-1)

PBG-716 Genetics of Cereals 3(2-1)

PBG-717 Plant Breeding for Stress Environments 3(2-1)

PBG-718 Genetics of Fibre Crops 3(2-1)

PBG-719 Special Problem 1(1-0)

PBG-720 Seminar 1(1-0)

HORTICULTURE

Hort-701 Rootstocks for Fruit Crops 3(2-1)

Hort-702 Citriculture 3(2-1)

Hort-703 Advances in Fruit Science 3(2-1)

Hort-704 Mango and Date Palm Culture 3(2-1)

Hort-705 Fruit Breeding 3(2-1)

Hort-706 Mineral Nutrition of Horticultural Crops 3(2-1)

Hort-707 Plant Growth Regulators 3(2-1)

Hort-708 Plant Tissue Culture 3(2-1)

Hort-709 Horticulture Seed Science 3(2-1)

Hort-710 Post Harvest Physiology of Horticultural Crops 3(2-1)

Hort-711 Vegetable Breeding 3(2-1)

Hort-712 Bulb and Root Vegetable Crops 3(2-1)

Hort-713 Advances in Vegetable Science 3(2-1)

Hort-714 Solanaceous Vegetables 3(2-1)

Hort-715 Mushroom Biology and Technology 3(2-1)

Hort-716 Turf Grasses 3(2-1)

Hort-717 Environmental Horticulture 3(2-1)

Hort-718 Landscape Ecology 3(3-0)

Course No. Title of the Course Credit hours

Hort-719 Special Problem 1(1-0)

Hort-720 Seminar 1(1-0)

Hort-721 Landscape Designing 3(2-1)

Hort-722 Interior Plantscapping 3(2-1)

Hort-723 Spices and Condiments 3(2-1)

Hort-724 Pharmacology of Indigenous Medicinal Plants 3(2-1)

SOIL SCIENCE

SES701 Soil Chemistry 3(2-1)

SES-702 Instrumental Analysis and Analytical Techniques 3(2-1)

SES-703 Soil Fertility and Plant Nutrition 3(3-0)

SES-704 Soil Microbiology and Biotechnology 3(2-1)

SES-705 Soil Classification 3(2-1)

SES-706 Salt-affected and Waterlogged Soils 3(3-0)

SES-707 Soil Physics 3(2-1)

SES-708 Advances in Soil Chemistry 3(3-0)

SES-709 Advances in Soil Fertility 3(3-0)

SES-710 Soil and Environmental Microbiology 3(3-0)

SES-711 Advanced Soil Physics 3(3-0)

SES-712 Soil Mineralogy 3(2-1)

SES-713 Soil Plant Environment Relationship 3(3-0)

SES-714 Principles and Applications of Bioremediation 3(3-0)

SES-715 Research Methods and Scientific Writing 2(2-0)

SES-716 Soil Quality and Management 2(2-0)

SES-717 Nutrient Acquisition and Transport 2(2-0)

SES-718 Biochar: Concept and Application 2(2-0)

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SES-719 Special Problem 1(1-0)

SES-720 Seminar 1(1-0)

SES-721 Biosequestration and Environment 3(3-0)

SES-722 Water and Air Condemnation 3(2-1)

SES-723 Agrochemicals and Environment 3(3-0)

SES-724 Occupational Safety and Health 3(2-1)

SES-725 Soil Contamination and Remediation 3(3-0)

SES-726 Environmental Applications of GIS and Remote Sensing

3(2-1)

SES-727 Biofortification and Global Health 3(3-0)

SES-728 Solid Waste Management 2(2-0)

SES-729 Treatment and Management of Wastewater 3(3-0)

SES-730 Climate Change and Environmental Sustainability 2(2-0)

SES-731 Soil Ecology 3(3-0)

SES-732 Environemtal Impacts and Implications 3(3-0)

SES-733 Environmental Laws and Policies 2(2-0)

Climate Change

CC-701 Research Planing, Scientific Writing and Presentation

2(2-0)

CC-702 Climate Change Impact Assessment 3(2-1)

CC-703 Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies

3(2-1)

CC-704 Critical Readings in Climate Change 2(1-1)

CC-705 Aquaculture and Climate Change 3(2-1)

CC-706 Public Health in Changing Climate 3(2-1)

CC-707 Climate Change and Livestock 3(2-1)

Course No. Title of the Course Credit hours

CC-719 Special Problem 1(1-0)

CC-720 Seminar 1(1-0)

Seed Science and TechnologySST-701 Seed Production under Stressed

Environments3(2-1)

SST-702 Seed Legislation, Certification and IPR 3(3-0)

SST-703 Seed Health Management 3(2-1)

SST-704 Quality Assurance in Seed Industry 3(2-1)

SST-705 Nursery Management in Horticultural Crops 3(2-1)

SST-706 Seed Business Management 3(3-0)

SST-707 Advances in Seed Production 3(2-1)

SST-708/Biotech-714

Seed Biotechnology 3(3-0)

SST-709 Biostatistics in Seed Research 3(2-1)

SST – 719 Special Problem 1(0-1)

SST – 720 Seminar 1(1-0)

FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCESAGRI. ECONOMICS

ARE-701 Microeconomics 3(3-0)

ARE-702 Microeconomics 3(3-0)

ARE- 703 Macroeconomics 3(3-0)

ARE-704 Production Economics 3(3-0)

AE- 704 Mathematical Economics 3(3-0)

AE-706 Food and Agricultural Policy 3(3-0)

AE-707 Project Planning and Management 3(2-1)

AE-708 Agricultural Growth and Poverty 3(3-0)

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AE-711 Supply and Demand Analysis 3(3-0)

AE-715 Economy of Pakistan 3(3-0)

AE-719 Special Problem 1(1-0)

AE-720 Seminar 1(1-0)

AE-721 Advances in Microeconomics 3(3-0)

AE-722 Advances in Macroeconomics 3(3-0)

AE-723 Advances in Econometrics 3(3-0)

AE-724 Advances in Agricultural Policy Analysis 3(3-0)

ENVIRONMENTAL AND RESOURCE ECONOMICS

ERE-701 Economics of Land and Water Resources 3(3-0)

ERE-705 Economics of Environment and Policy Issues 3(3-0)

ERE-708 Resource Economics 3(3-0)

ERE-709 Valuation of Environmental Resources 3(3-0)

ERE-711 Advances in topics in Production Economics 3(3-0)

ERE-712 Economics of Climate Change 3(3-0)

ERE-714 Applied Welfare Economics 3(3-0)

ERE-719 Special Problem 1(1-0)

ERE-720 Seminar 1(1-0)

DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS

DE-701 Development Economics 3(3-0)

DE-703 Growth, Development and Human Resources Growth

3(3-0)

DE-705 Islamic Economics and Development 3(3-0)

DE-706 Public Finance 3(3-0)

DE-711 Managerial Economics 3(3-0)

Course No. Title of the Course Credit hours

DE-713 Political Economy and Economic Development 3(3-0)

DE-714 Welfare Economics 3(3-0)

DE-718 Monetary Economics 3(3-0)

DE-719 Special Problem 10-0)

DE-720 Seminar 10-0)

AGRI. EXTENSION (DEF. COURSES FOR PhD)

AEE-501 Communication 3(2-1)

AEE-503 Psychology of Adult Leering 4(4-0)

AEE-504 Programme Development in Agri. Extension 4(4-0)

AEE-505 History and Philosophy of Agri. Extension 4(4-0)

AEE-506 Administration and Supervision 4(4-0)

AEE-601 Rural Development 4(3-1)

AEE-605 Evaluation of Agri. Extension Programmes 3(2-1)

AEE-607 Introduction to Research Methodology in Agri. Extension

4(3-2)

AGRON-502 Farming Systems and Farm Accounts 3(2-1)

AGRON-504 Agri. Technology of Major Field Crops 4(3-1)

Ent-607 Insecticides and their application 4(3-1)

AGRI. EXTENSION

Ext-701 Extension Education Methods 3(2-1)

Ext-702 Program Planning in Agri. Extension 3(3-0)

Ext-703 Supervised Field Studies 3(1-2)

Ext-704 Evaluation in Agri. Extension 3(2-1)

Ext-705 Communication in Agri. Extension 3(2-1)

Ext-706 Audio-Visual Communication 3(2-1)

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Ext-707 Scientific and Technical Writing 3(2-1)

Ext-708 Agricultural Technology Transfer 3(3-0)

Ext-709 The Development ofTraining Programs 3(2-1)

Ext-710 Community Development through Extension Education

3(3-0)

Ext-711 Review of Extension Education Systems 3(3-0)

Ext-712 Development of Adult Education Programs 3(3-0)

Ext-713 Sustainable Rural Livelihood 3(3-0)

Ext-714 Extension Administration and Management 3(3-0)

Ext-715 Interviewing 3(2-1)

Ext-716 Advances in Positivistic Research in Agricultural Extension

3(2-1)

Ext-717 Qualitative Research Methods 3(2-1)

Ext-718 Participatory Approaches toAgri cultural Extension and Rural Development

3(2-1)

Ext-719 Special Problem 1(1-0)

Ext-720 Seminar 1(1-0)

RURAL SOCIOLOGY

RS-701 Methods in Sociological Research 3(2-1)

RS-702 Communication of Research 3(2-1)

RS-703 Population Issues and Problems 3(3-0)

RS-704 Methods & Materials of Population Studies 3(2-1)

RS-705 Population and Food Security 3(3-0)

RS-706 Rural Social Organization 3(3-0)

RS-707 Sociology of Human Fertility 3(3-0)

RS-708 Industrial Sociology 3(2-1)

Course No. Title of the Course Credit hours

RS-709 Environmental Sociology 3(2-1)

RS-710 Sociology and Human Migration 3(3-0)

RS-711 Human Resource Management 3(2-1)

RS-712 Leadership of Social Conflict 3(3-0)

RS-713 Sociology of Agriculture 3(3-0)

RS-714 Social Entrepreneurship 3(2-1)

RS-715 Sociology of Family and Social Structure 3(3-0)

RS-716 Women and Development 3(3-0)

RS-717 Social Policy 3(3-0)

RS-718 Social Exclusion, inequality and the ‘Underclass’ Debate

3(3-0)

RS-719 Special Problem 1(1-0)

RS-720 Seminar 1(1-0)

RURAL SOCIOLOGY MSc

RS-601 Introduction to Rural Sociology 3(3-0)

RS-602 Research Methods in Social sciences 3(2-1)

RS-603 Social Mobilization 3(3-0)

RS-604 Social Problems 3(2-1)

RS-605 Community Organization and Development 3(2-1)

RS-606 Rural Social Institutions 3(3-0)

RS-607 Research Designs in Social Sciences 3(2-1)

RS-608 Historical Development of Sociological Thought

3(3-0)

RS-609 Modern Sociological Theory 3(3-0)

RS-610 Adoption Issues of Technologies 3(3-0)

RS-611 Social Change and Rural Life 3(3-0)

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RS-612 Sociology of Development 3(3-0)

RS-613 Social Psychology 3(3-0)

RS-614 Criminology 3(2-1)

RS-621 Technical Report 3(0-3)

RS-622 Exit Examination 3(3-0)

Minor Field

SOC-601 General Sociology 3(3-0)

SOC-612 Urban Sociology 4(3-1)

SOC-605 Social and Cultural Anthropology 3(2-1)

SOC-606 Social Statistics 4(3-1)

ECO-613 Agricultural Economics 3(3-0)

AEE-601 Rural Development 4(3-1)

CS-614 Software Applications 3(2-1)

PAPULATION SCIENCE MSc

PS-601 Introduction to Population Sciences 3(3-0)

PS-602 Reproductive Health, AIDS and Gender: Perspectives and Issues

3(3-0)

PS-603 Research Methods in Social Sciences 3(2-1)

PS-604 Analyzing Survey and Population Data 3(2-1)

PS-605 Population, Environment and Development 3(2-1)

PS-606 Population and Agricultural Development 3(3-0)

PS-607 Human Resource Development and Health 3(3-0)

PS-608 Migration, Urbanization and Security 3(3-0)

PS-609 Population and Development: Theory, History and Policy

3(3-0)

PS-610 Social Psychology of Health Communication 3(3-0)

Course No. Title of the Course Credit hours

PS-611 Social Policies for Ageing Populations 3(3-0)

PS-612 RH Programmes: Design, Implementation and Evaluation

3(3-0)

PS-613 Youth and Entrepreneurship 3(2-1)

PS-614 Social statistics 3(2-1)

PS-621 Technical Report 3(0-3)

PS-622 Exit Examination 3(3-0)

Total 48

Minor Field

RS-611 Social Change and Rural Life 3(3-0)

RS-606 Rural Social Institutions 3(3-0)

RS-605 Community Organization and Development 3(2-1)

RS-604 Social Problems 3(2-1)

RS-614 Criminology 3(2-1)

ECO-613 Agricultural Economics 3(3-0)

AEE-601 Rural Development 4(3-1)

CS-614 Software Applications 3(2-1)

Total 25

Sociology MSc

SOC-601 General Sociology 3(3-0)

SOC-602 Research Methods in Social Sciences 4(3-1)

SOC-603 Social Demography 4(3-1)

SOC-604 Contemporary Sociological Theory 3(3-0)

SOC-605 Social and Cultural Anthropology 3(2-1)

SOC-606 Social Statistics 4(3-1)

SOC-607 Social Change 3(3-0)

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SOC-608 Sociology of Development 3(3-0)

SOC-609 Social Psychology 3(3-0)

SOC-610 Gender and Development 3(3-0)

SOC-611 Sociology of Education 3(3-0)

SOC-612 Urban Sociology 4(3-1)

SOC-613 Research Design and Management 3(2-1)

SOC-621 Technical Report 3(0-3)

SOC-622 Exit Examination 3(3-0)

Total 49

Minor Field

RS-606 Rural Social Institutions 3(3-0)

RS-605 Community Organization and Development 3(2-1)

RS-604 Social Problems 3(2-1)

RS-603 Social Mobilization 3(3-0)

RS-614 Criminology 3(2-1)

ECO-613 Agricultural Economics 3(3-0)

AEE-601 Rural Development 4(3-1)

CS-614 Software Applications 3(2-1)

Total 25

Anthropology MSc

ANTHRO -601 Introduction to Anthropology 3(3-0)

ANTHRO -602 Anthropological Theories 3(3-0)

ANTHRO -603 Ethnographic Research Methods 3(2-1)

ANTHRO -604 Anthropology of South Asia 3(3-0)

ANTHRO -605 Medical Anthropology 3(3-0)

Course No. Title of the Course Credit hours

ANTHRO -606 Urban Anthropology 3(3-0)

ANTHRO -607 Anthropology of knowledge and Education 3(2-1)

ANTHRO -608 Anthropology of Media 3(2-1)

ANTHRO -609 Introduction to Archeology and Prehistory 3(3-0)

ANTHRO -610 Anthropology of Food and Nutrition 3(3-0)

ANTHRO -611 Introduction to Social Statistics 3(3-0)

ANTHRO -612 Anthropological Linguistics 3(3-0)

ANTHRO -613 Environmental Anthropology and Human Geography

3(3-0)

ANTHRO -614 Communication of Research 3(2-1)

ANTHRO -621 Technical Report 3(0-3)

ANTHRO -622 Exit Examination 3(3-0)

Total 48

Minor Field

RS-601 Introduction to Rural Sociology 3(3-0)

RS-606 Rural Social Institutions 3(3-0)

RS-614 Criminology 3(2-1)

PS-605 Population, Environment and Development 3(2-1)

PS-607 Human Resource development and Health 3(3-0)

ECO-613 Agricultural Economics 3(3-0)

AEE-601 Rural Development 4(3-1)

CS-614 Software Applications 3(2-1)

Total 25

ECONOMICS MSc

ECO-601 Microeconomics-I 3(3-0)

ECO-602 Microeconomics-II 3(3-0)

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ECO-603 Macroeconomics-I 3(3-0)

ECO-604 Macroeconomics-II 3(3-0)

ECO-605 Economic Statistics 2(2-0)

ECO-606 Econometrics-I 3(3-0)

ECO-607 Econometrics-II 3(3-0)

ECO-608 Economic Development 3(3-0)

ECO-609 Public Finance 3(3-0)

ECO-610 Benefit-Cost Analysis 3(3-0)

ECO-611 Business Management 3(3-0)

ECO-612 Resource Economics 3(3-0)

ECO-613 Agricultural Economics 3(3-0)

ECO-614 International Economics 3(3-0)

ECO-615 WTO Agreements 3(3-0)

ECO-621 Technical Report 3(0-3)

ECO-622 Exit Examination 3(3-0)

Minor Field

PS-603 Research Methods in Social Sciences 3(2-1)

CS-614 Software Applications 3(2-1)

Non-existent in 600 number series in RS Dept.

AE-611 Mathematical Economics* 3(3-0)

DE-601 Islamic Economics* 3(3-0)

DE-611 Managerial Economics 3(3-0)

DE-618 Introduction to Monetary Economics 3(3-0)

AE-615 Economy of Pakistan 3(3-0)

AE-613 Population Economics 3(3-0)

Total credit hours (Minor) 24

Course No. Title of the Course Credit hours

RURAL DEVELOPMENT

RD-701 Macro-Economic Analysis 3(3-0)

RD-702 Dynamics of Rural Development 3(3-0)

RD-703 Structure and Issues of Rural Economy 3(3-0)

RD-704 Planning for Rural Development 3(3-0)

RD-705 Human Resource Development 3(3-0)

RD-706 Rural institutions and Development 3(3-0)

RD-707 Rural markets and Infrastructure 3(3-0)

RD-708 Rural Development in the Contemporary World

3(3-0)

RD-709 Rural Finance 3(3-0)

RD-710 Dynamics of Growth, Income Distribution and Poverty

3(3-0)

RD-711 Sustainable Rural Development 3(3-0)

RD-712 Cooperatives and Rural Development 3(3-0)

RD-713 Globalization and Rural Development 3(3-0)

RD. 714 Micro Finance 3(3-0)

RD. 715 Agricultural and Rural Development in Pakistan

3(3-0)

RD-719 Special Problem 1(1-0)

RD-720 Seminar 1(1-0)

BUSINESS MANAGEMENT SCIENCES (Syndicate 06-10-2018)

BM-701 Agribusiness Management 3(3-0)

BM-702 Financial Accounting 3(3-0)

BM-703 Principles of Marketing 3(3-0)

BM-704 Principles of Management 3(3-0)

BM-705 Business Ethics 2(2-0)

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BM-706 Information Technology in Business 3(2-1)

BM-707 Business Mathematics and Statistics 3(3-0)

BM-708 Business Communication 3(3-0)

BM-709 Consumer Behaviour 3(3-0)

BM-710 Operation of Banks and Financial Institutions 3(3-0)

BM-711 Marketing Management 3(3-0)

BM-712 Human Resource Management 3(3-0)

BM-713 Management Information System 3(2-1)

BM-714 Business Finance 3(3-0)

BM-715 Financial Management 3(3-0)

BM-716 Strategic Management 3(3-0)

BM-717 Managerial Economics 3(3-0)

BM-718 Organizational Behaviour 3(3-0)

BM-719 Special Problem 1(1-0)

BM-720 Seminar 1(1-0)

BM-721 Research Project 3(0-3)

BM-722 Cost and Management Accounting 3(3-0)

BM-723 Business Research Methods 3(3-0)

BM-724 Entrepreneurship 3(3-0)

BM-725 Taxation Management 3(3-0)

BM-726 Total Quality Management 3(3-0)

BM-726 Value Chain Management and Analysis 3(2-1)

BM-727 Project Management 3(3-0)

BM-728 Business Law and Corporate Governance 3(3-0)

BM-729 Strategic Marketing 3(3-0)

Course No. Title of the Course Credit hours

BM-730 Strategic Finance 3(2-1)

BM-731 Advanced Research Methodology 3(2-1)

FIELDS OF SPECIALIZATION(i) FINANCE / BANKING & FINANCE

BM-732 International Financial Management 3(3-0)

BM-733 Financial Statement Analysis and Reporting 3(3-0)

BM-734 Islamic Financial System 3(3-0)

BM-735 Corporate Finance 3(3-0)

BM-736 Investment and Portfolio Management 3(3-0)

BM-737 Financial Econometrics 3(3-0)

BM-738 Finance Theory 3(3-0)

BM-739 Behavioural Finance 3(3-0)

BM-740 Public Finance 3(3-0)

BM-741 Entrepreneurial Finance 3(3-0)

BM-742 Financial Risk Management 3(3-0)

BM-743 Case Studies in Finance 3(3-0)

(ii) MARKETING

BM-744 Marketing Research 3(3-0)

BM-745 Global Marketing 3(3-0)

BM-746 Logistics Management 3(3-0)

BM-747 Advertising and Sales Promotion 3(3-0)

BM-748 Sales and Retail Management 3(3-0)

BM-749 Digital Marketing 3(2-1)

BM-750 Services Marketing 3(3-0)

BM-751 Industrial Marketing 3(3-0)

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BM-752 Supply Chain Management 3(3-0)

BM-753 Innovation and Entrepreneurship 3(3-0)

BM-754 Globalization and Trade Developments 3(3-0)

BM-755 Case Studies in Marketing 3(3-0)

(iii) HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT

BM-756 Strategic Human Resource Management 3(3-0)

BM-757 Performance Management 3(3-0)

BM-758 Leadership and Team Management 3(3-0)

BM-759 Organizational Development and Dynamics 3(3-0)

BM-759 Entrepreneurship in Agriculture 3(3-0)

BM-760 Personnel Training and Development 3(2-1)

BM-761 International Human Resource Management 3(3-0)

BM-762 Case Studies in Human Resource Management 3(3-0)

(iv) MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS

BM-763 Database Management 3(2-1)

BM-764 Computer Networking 3(2-1)

BM-765 Operating System 3(2-1)

BM-766 Expert System and Artificial Intelligence 3(2-1)

BM-767 System Analysis and Design 3(2-1)

(v) AGRIBUSINESS MANAGEMENT

BM-768 Marketing of Agricultural Products 3(3-0)

BM-769 Factor Product Markets Analysis 3(3-0)

BM-770 Entrepreneurship in Agriculture 3(3-0)

BM-770 Globalization and Trade Developments 3(3-0)

BM-771 Wholesale Markets 3(3-0)

Course No. Title of the Course Credit hours

BM-772 Agribusiness Financial Management 3(3-0)

BM-773 Agricultural Price Analysis 3(3-0)

BM-774 International Trade in Agricultural Commodities

3(3-0)

BM-775 International Food and Agribusiness Marketing 3(3-0)

BM-776 Food Safety and Quality Management 3(3-0)

BM-777 Value Chain Management and Analysis 3(3-0)

BM-778 Case Studies in Agribusiness 3(3-0)

BM-779 Agribusiness Policy and Political Economy 3(3-0)

BM-780 Global Value Chain Dynamics and Developments

3(3-0)

BM-781 Advances in Supply Chain Management 3(3-0)

BM-782 Advances in Marketing Management 3(3-0)

BM-783 Advances in Agribusiness Marketing 3(3-0)FIELDS OF SPECIALIZATION FOR MBA and MBA (Executive)

Semester I

BME-603 Principles of Marketing 3(3-0)

BME-604 Principles of Management 3(3-0)

BME-607 Business Mathematics and Statistics 3(3-0)

BME-608 Business Communication 2(2-0)

BME-610 Financial Accounting 3(3-0)

BME-613 Management Information System 3(2-1)

Semester II

BME-609 Consumer Behavior 2(2-0)

BME-611 Marketing Management 3(3-0)

BME-612 Human Resource Management 3(3-0)

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BME-614 Business Finance 3(3-0)

BME-617 Managerial Economics 3(3-0)

Stat-602 Statistical Methods 3(3-0)

Semester III

BME-615 Financial Management 3(3-0)

BME-616 Strategic Management 3(3-0)

BME-618 Organizational Behavior 3(3-0)

BME-623 Business Research Methods 3(3-0)

BANKING AND FINANCE

BME-631 International Financial Management 3(3-0)

BME-635 Investment and Portfolio Management 3(3-0)

Marketing Specialization

BME-637 International Marketing 3(3-0)

BME-640 WTO Agreements: Implications for Developing Countries

3(3-0)

HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT

BME-643 Leadership and Team Management 3(3-0)

BME-644 Organization Dynamics 3(3-0)

Management Information System Specialization

BME-646 Database Management 3(2-1)

BME-648 Operating System 3(2-1)

Management Specialization

BME-651 Business Law and Corporate Governance 3(3-0)

BME-653 Small and Medium Enterprises Management

3(3-0)

Course No. Title of the Course Credit hours

Agribusiness Management Specialization

BME-657 Marketing of Agricultural Products 3(3-0)

BME-658 Factor Product Markets Analysis 3(3-0)

Semester IV

BME-626 Cost and Management Accounting 3(3-0)

BME-624 Entrepreneurship 3(3-0)

BME-619 Special Problem 1(1-0)

BME-620 Seminar 1(1-0)

BME-621 Research Project 3(0-3)

BME-622 Exit Exam 3(3-0)

Banking and Finance Specialization

BME-632 Financial Statement Analysis 3(3-0)

BME-634 Corporate Finance 3(3-0)

Marketing Specialization

BME-636 Marketing Research 3(3-0)

BME-639 Advertising and Sales Promotion 3(3-0)

Human Resource Management Specialization

BME-641 Strategic Human Resource Management 3(3-0)

BME-642 Performance Management 3(3-0)

Management Information System Specialization

BME-649 Expert System and Artificial Intelligence 3(2-1)

BME-650 System Analysis and Design 3(2-1)

Management Specialization

BME-654 Total Quality Management 3(3-0)

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BME-655 Project Management 3(3-0)

Agribusiness Management Specialization

BME-659 Entrepreneurship in Agriculture 3(3-0)

BME-660 Wholesale Markets 3(3-0)

Weekend Degree Program Duration 2 years after sixteen years education (Syndicate 31-08-2019)

1st semester

BM-701 Agribusiness Management 3(3-0)

BM-702 Financial Accounting 3(3-0)

BM-711 Marketing Management 3(3-0)

BM-717 Managerial Economics 3(3-0)

Stat-702 Statistical Methods for Business Management

3(2-1)

2nd semester

BM-706 Information Technology in Business 3(2-1)

BM-712 Human Resource Management 3(3-0)

BM-715 Financial Management 3(3-0)

BM-723 Business Research Methods 3(2-1)

BM-729 Strategic Marketing 3(3-0)

3rd Semester

BM-719 Special Problem 1(1-0)

BM-722 Cost and Management Accounting 3(3-0)

BM-730 Strategic Finance 3(2-1)

Banking and Finance Specialization

BM-732 International Financial Management 3(3-0)

BM-735 Corporate Finance 3(3-0)

Course No. Title of the Course Credit hours

BM-736 Investment and Portfolio Management 3(3-0)

Marketing Specialization

BM-745 Global Marketing 3(3-0)

BM-747 Advertising and Sales Promotion 3(3-0)

BM-748 Sales and Retail Management 3(3-0)

Human Resource Management Specialization

BM-757 Performance Management 3(3-0)

BM-758 Leadership and Team Management 3(3-0)

BM-761 International Human Resource Management

3(3-0)

Agribusiness Management Specialization

BM-768 Marketing of Agricultural Products 3(3-0)

BM-771 Wholesale Markets 3(3-0)

BM-776 Food Safety and Quality Management 3(3-0)

Management Information System Specialization

BM-763 Database Management 3(2-1)

BM-766 Expert System and Artificial Intelligence 3(2-1)

BM-764 Computer Networking 3(2-1)

4th Semester

BM-718 Organizational Behavior 3(3-0)

BM-720 Seminar 1(1-0)

BM-724 Entrepreneurship 3(3-0)

BM-754 Globalization and Trade Developments 3(3-0)

Banking and Finance Specialization

BM-733 Financial Statement Analysis and Reporting 3(3-0)

BM-742 Financial Risk Management 3(3-0)

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Marketing Specialization

BM-751 Industrial Marketing 3(3-0)

BM-755 Case Studies in Marketing 3(3-0)

Human Resource Management Specialization

BM-760 Personnel Training and Development 3(2-1)

BM-762 Case Studies in Human Resource Management

3(3-0)

Agribusiness Management Specialization

BM-773 Agricultural Price Analysis 3(3-0)

BM-778 Case Studies in Agribusiness 3(3-0)

Management Information System Specialization

BM-765 Operating System 3(2-1)

BM-767 System Analysis and Design 3(2-1)

MBA 2 years evening program after sixteen years education (Syndicate 31-08-2019)

1st semester

BM-701 Agribusiness Management 3(3-0)

BM-702 Financial Accounting 3(3-0)

BM-711 Marketing Management 3(3-0)

BM-717 Managerial Economics 3(3-0)

Stat-702 Statistical Methods for Business Management

3(2-1)

2nd semester

BM-706 Information Technology in Business 3(2-1)

BM-712 Human Resource Management 3(3-0)

BM-715 Financial Management 3(3-0)

Course No. Title of the Course Credit hours

BM-723 Business Research Methods 3(2-1)

BM-729 Strategic Marketing 3(3-0)

3rd Semester

BM-719 Special Problem 1(1-0)

BM-722 Cost and Management Accounting 3(3-0)

BM-730 Strategic Finance 3(2-1)

Banking and Finance Specialization

BM-732 International Financial Management 3(3-0)

BM-735 Corporate Finance 3(3-0)

BM-736 Investment and Portfolio Management 3(3-0)

BM-747 Advertising and Sales Promotion 3(3-0)

Marketing Specialization

BM-745 Global Marketing 3(3-0)

BM-748 Sales and Retail Management 3(3-0)

Human Resource Management Specialization

BM-757 Performance Management 3(3-0)

BM-758 Leadership and Team Management 3(3-0)

BM-761 International Human Resource Management

3(3-0)

Agribusiness Management Specialization

BM-768 Marketing of Agricultural Products 3(3-0)

BM-771 Wholesale Markets 3(3-0)

BM-776 Food Safety and Quality Management 3(3-0)

Management Information System Specialization

BM-763 Database Management 3(2-1)

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BM-766 Expert System and Artificial Intelligence 3(2-1)

BM-764 Computer Networking 3(2-1)

4th Semester

BM-718 Organizational Behavior 3(3-0)

BM-720 Seminar 1(1-0)

BM-724 Entrepreneurship 3(3-0)

BM-754 Globalization and Trade Developments 3(3-0)

Thesis 6(0-6)

Two courses from following specializations

Banking and Finance Specialization

BM-733 Financial Statement Analysis and Reporting 3(3-0)

BM-742 Financial Risk Management 3(3-0)

Marketing Specialization

BM-751 Industrial Marketing 3(3-0)

BM-755 Case Studies in Marketing 3(3-0)

Human Resource Management Specialization

BM-760 Personnel Training and Development 3(2-1)

BM-762 Case Studies in Human Resource Management

3(3-0)

Agribusiness Management Specialization

BM-773 Agricultural Price Analysis 3(3-0)

BM-778 Case Studies in Agribusiness 3(3-0)

Management Information System Specialization

BM-765 Operating System 3(2-1)

BM-767 System Analysis and Design 3(2-1)

Course No. Title of the Course Credit hours

MSc Education

Edu-601 Philosophical foundations of Education 3(3-0)

Edu-602 Educational Psychology 4(3-1)

Edu-603 Research Designs in Social Sciences 3(2-1)

Edu-604 Elementary Childhood Education 4(3-1)

Edu-605 Human Resource Development 3(3-0)

Edu-606 Audio visual Communication 3(2-1)

Edu-607 Scientific and Technical Writing 3(2-1)

Edu-608 Educational Management 3(3-0)

Edu-609 Sociology of Childhood 2(2-0)

Edu-610 Curriculum Development 3(3-0)

Edu-611 Theories of Human Development 2(2-0)

Edu-612 Educational Evaluation 3(3-0)

Edu-613 Comparative Education 3(3-0)

Edu-614 History of Education in Pakistan 3(3-0)

Edu-615 Guidance and Counseling in Education 3(3-0)

Edu-616 Contemporary Trends and issues in Education 3(3-0)

Edu-617 Qualitative Research Methods 3(2-1)

Edu-618 Internship/Teaching Practice 3(0-3)

Edu-620 Seminar 1(1-0)

Edu-621 Technical Report 3(0-3)

Edu-622 Exit Examination 3(3-0)

Minor Courses

Stat-600 Elements of Statistics and Biometry 3(3-0)

CS-614 Software Applications 3(2-1)

BME-612 Human Resource Management 3(3-0)

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RS-603 Social Mobilization 3(3-0)

Anthro-607 Anthropology of Knowledge and Education 3(2-1)

AEE-607 Research Methods in Agri. Extension 4(3-1)

AEE-611 Preparation of Research Project and Scientific Writing

2(1-1)

M. Phil Education

Edu-701 Philosophical Foundations of Education 3(3-0)

Edu-702 Educational Psychology 4(3-1)

Edu-703 Research Designs in Social Sciences 3(2-1)

Edu-704 Elementary Childhood Education 4(3-1)

Edu-705 Human Resource Development 3(3-0)

Edu-706 Audio Visual Communication 3(2-1)

Edu-707 Scientific and Technical Writing 3(2-1)

Edu-708 Educational Management 3(3-0)

Edu-709 Sociology of Childhood 2(2-0)

Edu-710 Curriculum Development 3(3-0)

Edu-711 Theories of Human Development 2(2-0)

Edu-712 Educational Evaluation 3(3-0)

Edu-713 Comparative Education 3(3-0)

Edu-714 History of Education in Pakistan 3(3-0)

Edu-715 Guidance and Counseling in Education 3(3-0)

Edu-716 Contemporary Trends and issues in Education

3(3-0)

Edu-717 Qualitative Research Methods 3(2-1)

Edu-718 Internship/Teaching Practice 3(0-3)

Edu-719 Special Problem 1(1-0)

Course No. Title of the Course Credit hours

Edu-720 Seminar 1(1-0)

Edu-721 Research/Technical Report 3(0-3)

Edu-722 Exit Examination 3(3-0)

Edu-723 School, Community and Teacher 3(3-0)

Edu-724 Advances in Curriculum Development 3(3-0)

Edu-725 Human Development and Learning 3(3-0)

Edu-726 Total Quality Management 3(3-0)

Edu-727 Information, Communication and Instructional Technology

3(2-1)

Edu-728 Teacher Training 3(2-1)

Edu-729 Special Education 3(3-0)

Edu-730 Inclusive Education 3(3-0)

Edu-731 Instructional Technology and Allied strategies

3(3-0)

Edu-732 Adult Literacy 3(3-0)

Edu-733 Advances in Research Methods in Education

3(2-1)

Edu-734 Advances in School ManagementSyndicate 29-08-2015

3(3-0)

M. Com

Semester I

COM-601 Principles of Management 3(3-0)

COM-603 Principles of Marketing 3(3-0)

COM-605 Quantitative Techniques in Business 3(3-0)

COM-609 Financial Accounting 3(3-0)

COM-611 Management Information System 3(2-1)

COM-625 Effective Business Communication 2(2-0)

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Semester II

COM-602 Research Methods in Business 3(3-0)

COM-606 Business Taxation Laws and Problems 3(3-0)

COM-608 Financial Management 3(3-0)

COM-610 Public Policy 3(3-0)

COM-613 Human Resource Management 2(2-0)

COM-644 Marketing Management 3(3-0)

Semester III

COM-604 Advanced Cost and Management Accounting

3(3-0)

COM-615 International Business 3(3-0)

COM-614 Operations and Production Management 3(3-0)

COM-621 Operations of Banks and Financial Institution

3(3-0)

Accounting Specialization

COM-628 Advanced Accounting Theory and Practice 3(3-0)

COM-629 Advanced Auditing 3(3-0)

Finance Specialization

COM-634 Portfolio Management 3(3-0)

COM-635 Corporate Finance 3(3-0)

Marketing Specialization

COM-645 International Marketing 3(3-0)

COM-646 Marketing Research 3(3-0)

Banking Specialization

COM-652 International Banking 3(3-0)

COM-653 Islamic Banking 3(3-0)

Course No. Title of the Course Credit hours

Semester IV

COM-616 Strategic Management 3(3-0)

COM-618 Corporate Law and Secretarial Practices 3(3-0)

COM-619 Special Problem 1(1-0)

COM-620 Seminar 1(1-0)

COM-622 Exit Exam 3(3-0)

COM-623 Internship of 8 weeks 3(0-3)

Accounting Specialization

COM-631 Financial Reporting and Disclosure Practices

3(3-0)

COM-633 Financial Policies and Problems 3(3-0)

Finance Specialization

COM-636 International Finance 3(3-0)

COM-639 Islamic Finance 3(3-0)

Marketing Specialization

COM-647 Retail Management 3(3-0)

COM-648 Advertising 3(3-0)

Banking Specialization

COM-654 Treasury Management 3(3-0)

COM-655 Regulations for Financial Institutions 3(3-0)

Syndicate 22-10-2016

FACULTY OF AGRI. ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGYFIBRE AND TEXTILE TECHNOLOGY

Fib. Tech-501 Textile Raw Materials 3(2-1)

Fib. Tech-502 Fibre Technology (Wool and Other Animal Fibres)

3(2-1)

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Fib. Tech-601 Introduction to Fibre Spinning 3(2-1)

Fib. Tech-602 Cotton Ginning and Baling 3(2-1)

Fib. Tech-603 Production and Properties of Man-Made Fibres

3(2-1)

Fib. Tech-604 Fundamentals and Textile Quality Control 3(2-1)

Fib. Tech-605 Total Quality Control and Quality Assurance 3(3-0)

FIBTECH-601 Introduction to Fibre Spinning 3(2-1)

FIBTECH-602 Cotton Ginning & Baling 3(2-1)

FIBTECH-603 Production and Properties of Man Made Fibres

3(2-1)

FIBTECH-604 Fundamentals of Textile Testing & Quality Control

3(2-1)

FIBTECH-605 Total Quality Control & Quality Assurance 3(3-0)

FIBTECH-606 Cotton Fibre & Technology 3(2-1)

FIBTECH-607 Vegetable Fibre Technology 3(2-1)

FIBTECH-608 Wool Fibre Technology 3(2-1)

FIBTECH-609 Spinning Preparations 3(2-1)

FIBTECH-610 Cotton Spinning 3(2-1)

FIBTECH-611 Textile Testing & Quality Control 3(2-1)

FIBTECH-612 Pre-Treatments and Textile Processing 3(2-1)

FIBTECH-613 Textile Finishing Technology 3(3-0)

FIBTECH-614 Knitting Technology 3(2-1)

FIBTECH-615 Fibre Processing Practices (3 Months Training) 3(0-3)

FIBTECH-620 Seminar 1(1-0)

FIBTECH-621 Technical Report 3(0-3)

FIBTECH-622 Exit Examination 3(3-0)

Course No. Title of the Course Credit hours

Major/Minor Courses

CHEM-503 Fundamentals of Chemistry 3(3-0)

FMP-605 Design of Machine Elements 3(2-1)

CS-614 Software Applications 3(2-1)

BME-611 Marketing Management 3(3-0)

PY-600 Fundamentals of Analog and Digital Electronics

3(2-1)

Compulsory Minor Courses

STAT-600 Elements of Statistics and Biometry 3(3-0)

BIOCHEM- 600 Introduction to Biochemistry 3(3-0)

FARM MACHINERY AND POWER

FMP-701 Advanced power and machinery 3(2-1)

FMP-702 Experimental stress analysis 3(2-1)

FMP-703 Tillage and traction dynamics 3(2-1)

FMP-704 Harvesting machinery 3(2-1)

FMP-705 Instrumentation and machine automation 3(2-1)

FMP-706 Similitude in engineering 3(2-1)

FMP-707 Theory of manufacturing processes 3(2-1)

FMP-708 Hydraulic control systems 3(2-1)

FMP-709 Operations research 3(2-1)

FMP-710 Farm machinery and environment 3(2-1)

FMP-711 Computer modeling of engineering systems 3(2-1)

FMP-712 Agricultural storage engineering 3(2-1)

FMP-713 Grain preservation and processing 3(2-1)

FMP-714 Product design and development 3(2-1)

FMP-715 Renewable energy engineering 3(2-1)

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FMP-719 Special problems 1 (1 -0)

FMP-720 Seminar 1 (1 -0)

WATER RESOURCE ENGINEERING

ID-701 Computational Methods in Water Resources Engineering

3(3-0)

ID-702 Advanced open Channel Hydraulics 3(2-1)

ID-703 Advanced Hydrology 3(2-1)

ID-704 Advanced Groundwater Hydrology 3(2-1)

ID-705 Groundwater Modeling 3(2-1)

ID-706 Advanced Drainage Engineering 3(2-1)

ID-707 Resource Conservation Engineering 3(3-0)

ID-708 Planning and Design of Irrigation Systems 3(2-1)

ID-709 Irrigation Scheduling 3(2-1)

ID-710 Surface Irrigation Modeling 3(3-0)

ID-711 System Analysis for Integrated water Resources Engineering

3(2-1)

ID-712 Remote Sensing and GIS for water Resources management

3(2-1)

ID-713 Design of Hydraulic Structures 3(3-0)

ID-714 Water Quality Management 3(2-1)

ID-715 River Engineering 3(3-0)

ID-716 Water Resources management 3(3-0)

ID-717 Climate Change and water resources 3(2-1)

ID-718 Watershed management 3(2-1)

ID-719 Special problem 1(1-0)

ID-720 Seminar 1(1-0)

Course No. Title of the Course Credit hours

STRUCTURES AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING

SEE-701 Theory and Design of Structures 3(3-0)

SEE-704 Design of Water Supply and Sewerage 3(2-1)

SEE-705 Land Surveying 3(2-1)

SEE-706 Environmental Control in Farm Structures and Landscaping

3(2-1)

SEE-707 Parameters and Methods of Environmental Impact Assessment

3(2-1)

SEE-708 Machine and Environment 2(2-0)

SEE-709 Wastewater Engineering 3(2-1)

SEE-710 Contamination Transport in Soils 3(2-1)

SEE-711 Farm Waste Disposal Systems 3(2-1)

SEE-712 Energy and Environment 3(2-1)

SEE-713 Geo Environment 3(2-1)

SEE-714 Air and Noise Pollution Control 3(2-1)

SEE-715 Environmental Health Engineering 3(2-1)

SEE-719 Special Problem 1(1-0)

SEE-720 Seminar 1(1-0)

ENERGY SYSTEMS ENGINEERING

ESE-701 Energy Audit and Management 3(2-1)

ESE-702 Solar Thermal Engineering 3(2-1)

ESE-703 Bio Energy Engineering 3(2-1)

ESE-704 Environmental Impact Assessment 3(3-0)

ESE-705 Hybrid Power Sources 3(2-1)

ESE-706 Hydro Power Plants 3(2-1)

ESE-707 Wind Energy Engineering 3(2-1)

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ESE-708 Instrumentation in Energy Systems 3(2-1)

ESE-709 Refrigeration and Air Conditioning 3(2-1)

ESE-710 Fuels and Combustion 3(2-1)

ESE-711 Power Electronics and Motor Drives 3(2-1)

ESE-712 Electrical Power Transmission and Distribution

3(2-1)

ESE-713 Fluid Flow and Heat Transfer 3(2-1)

ESE-714 Renewable Energy Systems 3(2-1)

ESE-715 Energy Systems Modelling and Simulation 3(2-1)

ESE-716 Advanced Clean Coal Technologies 3(3-0)

ESE-717 Combustion and Pollution Control 3(2-1)

ESE-718 Hydrogen Technologies and Fuel Cells 3(2-1)

ESE-721 Energy Management in Buildings 3(2-1)

ESE-722 Energy Economics and Management 3(2-1)

ESE-723 Solar Photovoltaic Systems 3(2-1)

ESE-724 Biofuels Engineering 3(2-1)

ESE-725 Nuclear Power Plant Engineering 3(3-0)

ESE-719 Special Problem 1(1-0)

ESE-720 Seminar 1(1-0)

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING

SEE-702 Solid and Hazardous Waste Management 3(2-1)

SEE-703 Physico-Chemical Processes in Environmental Systems

3(2-1)

SEE-704 Water Supply and Wastewater Collection System

3(2-1)

SEE-707 Environmental Management & Impact Assessment

3(2-1)

Course No. Title of the Course Credit hours

SEE-709 Wastewater Treatment & Design 3(2-1)

SEE-710 Contamination Trans ort in Soils 3(2-1)

SEE-711 Farm Waste Disposal Systems 3(2-1)

SEE-712 Energy and Environment 3(2-1)

SEE-713 Geo Environment 3(2-1)

SEE-714 Air and Noise Pollution Control 3(2-1)

SEE-715 Environmental Health Engineering 3(2-1)

SEE-716 Environmental Laboratory 3(1-2)

SEE-717 Environmental Chemistry and Microbiology 3(2-1)

SEE-718 Modeling of Environmental Systems 3(2-1)

SEE-719 Special Problem 1(1-0)

SEE-720 Seminar 1(1-0)

SEE-721 Environmental Pollution and Control in Agriculture

3(2-1)

SEE-722 Remote Sensing and GIS for Environmental Applications

3(1-2)

SEE-723 Environmental Pollution and Climate Change 3(3-0)

FOOD ENGINEERING

FE-701 Predictive Modeling in Food Engineering 3(2-1)

FE-702 Bioprocess Engineering 3(2-1)

FE-703 Sustainability in Food Process Engineering 3(2-1)

FE-704 Food Structure Engineering 3(3-0)

FE-705 Automation and Process Control 3(2-1)

FE-706 Biopolymer Engineering 3(3-0)

FE-707 Advances in Food Physics 3(2-1)

FE-708 Applied Food Engineering 4(3-1)

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FE-709 Food Engineering Design and Software Applications

3(1-2)

FE-710 Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning Engineering

3(2-1)

FE-711 Transfer Phenomena in Food Process Engineering

3(2-1)

FE-712 Food Powder Engineering 3(2-1)

FE-719 Seminar Problem 1(1-0)

FE-720 Seminar 1(1-0)

Faculty of Food, Nutrition and Home SciencesFOOD TECHNOLOGY

FST-701 Advances in Food Biotechnology 3(2-1)

FST-702 Food Additives 3(2-1)

FST-703 Food Enzymology 3(2-1)

FST-704 Physical Properties of Foods (New Course) 3(2-1)

FST-705 Postharvest Management of Fruits and Vegetables

3(3-0)

FST-706 Milling of Cereals 3(2-1)

FST-707 Baking Science and Technology 3(2-1)

FST-708 Recent Advances in Food Science and Technology

3(3-0)

FST-709 Food Carbohydrates Chemistry and Technology 3(3-0)

FST-710 Processing of Milk and Milk Products 3(2-1)

FST-711 Advances in Food Packaging 3(2-1)

FST-712 Advances in Food Microbiology 3(2-1)

FST-713 Advanced Food Chemistry 3(2-1)

FST-714 Chemistry of Edible Oils and Fats 3(2-1)

Course No. Title of the Course Credit hours

FST-715 Processing Technology of Fats and Oils 3(2-1)

FST-716 Meat Science and Technology 3(2-1)

FST-717 Advances in Meat Technology 3(2-1)

FST-718 Food Quality Assurance Management 3(3-0)

FST-719 Special Problem 1(1-0)

FST-720 Seminar 1(1-0)

FST-721 Food Industrial Waste Management 3(2-1)

FST-722 Advanced Beverage Technology 3(2-1)

FOOD SAFETY AND QUALITY MANAGEMENT

FSQM-701 Food Safety and Quality 3(2-1)

FSQM-702 Food Quality Management 3(2-1)

FSQM-703 Food Safety and Quality Control Systems 3(2-1)

FSQM-704 Food Toxicology 3(3-0)

FSQM-705 Food Laws and Regulations 3(3-0)

FSQM-706 Public Health 3(3-0)

FSQM-707 Hygiene and Food Plant Sanitation 3(3-0)

FSQM-708 Food Auditing and Inspections 3(3-0)

FSQM-709 Food Labeling 3(3-0)

FSQM-710 Food Traceability and Authenticity 3(2-1)

FSQM-711 Safe Handling of Foods 3(3-0)

FSQM-712 Pre-harvest and Postharvest Food Safety 3(3-0)

FSQM-713 Food Supply Chain Management 3(3-0)

FSQM-714 Consumer Behavior and Preferences 3(3-0)

FSQM-719 Special Problem 1(1-0)

FSQM-720 Seminar 1(1-0)

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FOOD SERVICE MANAGEMENT

FSM-701 Introduction to food service operations 3(3-0)

FSM-702 Food and beverages management 3(3-0)

FSM-703 Culinary arts and kitchen management 3(2-1)

FSM-704 Food and beverage services 3(2-1)

FSM-705 Nutrition and food services 3(3-0)

FSM-706 Issues and trends in the food service industry 3(3-0)

FSM-707 Human resource management

FSM-708 Consumer behavior and business communi9cations

3(3-0)

FSM-709 Food and beverage marketing 3(3-0)

FSM-710 Food entrepreneurship 3(3-0)

FSM-711 Catering science 3(3-0)

FSM-712 Communication fundamentals for hotel industry

3(3-0)

FSM-713 FHotel Management 3(2-1)

FSM-719 Special Problem 1(1-0)

FSM-720 Seminar 1(1-0)

DAIRY TECHNOLOGY

FST-D.701 Milk Production 3(2-1)

FST-D.702 Dairy Chemistry 3(2-1)

FST-D.703 Technology of Fluid Milk Products 3(2-1)

FST-D.704 Concentrated and Dried milk products 3(2-1)

FST-D.705 Fermented Milk Products 3(2-1)

FST-D.706 Cheese Technology 3(2-1)

FST-D.707 Dairy Starters 3(2-1)

Course No. Title of the Course Credit hours

FST-D.708 Dairy Quality Management Systems 3(3-0)

FST-D.709 Sensory Evaluation of Dairy Products 2(2-0)

FST-D.719 Special Problem 1(1-0)

FST-D.720 Seminar 1(1-0)

M.A. FINE ARTS

MAJOR COURSES

FA-601 History of Western Art 2(2-0)

FA-602 Drawing and Experimental Techniques 4(0-4)

FA-603 Painting Techniques 3(0-3)

FA-604 Print Making 3(1-2)

FA-605 Miniature 3(1-2)

FA-606 Calligraphy 3(1-2)

FA-607 Advanced Drawing 2(0-2)

FA-608 Computer Aided Graphic Designing 3(1-2)

FA-609 Interior Designing 3(1-2)

FA-610 Ceramics and Sculpture 3(0-3)

FA-611 Aesthetic Art 2(2-0)

FA-612 History of Islamic Art 2(2-0)

FA-613 Muslim Architecture 2(2-0)

FA-614 Conceptual Painting 3(1-2)

FA-615 Art in Pakistan 2(2-0)

FA-616 Research Project 5(0-5)

FA-619 Special Problem 1(1-0)

FA-620 Seminar 1(1-0)

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HUMAN DEVELOPMENT AND FAMILY STUDIES

HDFS-701 Theories of Human Development 3(3-0)

HDFS-702 Research Methods in Human Development and Family Studies

3(3-0)

HDFS-703 Eearly Childhood Education Programs and Guidance 3(2-1)

HDFS-704 Educational Psychology 3(2-1)

HDFS-705 Elementary Childhood Edecation 3(2-1)

HDFS-706 Developing and Administrating Childcare and Education Programs

3(2-1)

HDFS-707 Special Children and Rehabilitation 3(3-0)

HDFS-708 Family Models and Therapies 3(3-0)

HDFS-709 Family Life in Islam 3(3-0)

HDFS-710 Sociology of The Family 2(2-0)

HDFS-711 Cultural Anthropology and Human Studies 3(3-0)

HDFS-712 Counseling Techniques 3(2-1)

HDFS-713 Abnormal Psychology 3(2-1)

HDFS-714 Psychological Assessment 3(3-0)

HDFS-715 Counseling in Human Services 3(2-1)

HDFS-719 Special Problem 1(1-0)

HDFS-720 Seminar 1(1-0)

FOOD AND NUTRITION

FN-701 Food Commodities 3(3-0)

FN-702 Lifecycle Nutrition 3(3-0)

FN-703 Clinical Nutrition and Diet Therapy 4(2-2)

FN-704 Protein in Human Nutrition 3(3-0)

FN-705 Vitamins and Minerals in Human Nutrition 3(3-0)

Course No. Title of the Course Credit hours

FN-706 Infant Feeding 3(2-1)

FN-707 Human Nutritional Disorders 3(2-1)

FN-708 Community Health and Nutrition 3(2-1)

FN-709 Analytical Techniques in Nutrition 3(0-3)

FN-710 Recent Advances in Human Nutrition 3(3-0)

FN-711 Human Physiology 3(2-1)

FN-712 Research Methods in Food and Nutrition 3(3-0)

FN-713 Anti-Nutritional Substances and Food Allergens 3(3-0)

FN-719 Special Problem 1(1-0)

FN-720 Seminar 1(1-0)

HUMAN NUTRITION AND DIETETICS

HND-701 Maternal and Child Nutrition 3(3-0)

HND-702 Nutrigenomics and Proteomics 3(2-1)

HND-705/ PHYSIO-704

Physiology of Digestion and Metabolism 3(2-1)

HND-707/ FN-710

Recent Advances in Human Nutrition and Dietetics

3(3-0)

HND-719 Special Problem 1(1-0)

HND-720 Seminar 1(1-0)

HND-703/ FN-703

Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics 3(1-2)

HND-704 Complementary Nutrition for Health Promotion 3(2-1)

HND-706/ PHYSIO-716

Molecular Physiology and Immunology of Nutrition

3(2-1)

HND-709 Sports and Exercise Nutrition 3(2-1)

HND-710 Applied Dietetics 3(2-1)

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HND-712 Paediatric and Geriatric Nutrition 3(3-0)

HND-713 Professional Dietetics Practices 3(3-0)

HND-708 Food and Nutritional Security: Policy to Practice 3(3-0)

HND-711 Social and Behavioral Aspects of Public Health 3(3-0)

HND-714 Public Health Nutrition 3(2-1)

HND-715 Nutritional Epidemiology and Research Methods

3(2-1)

HND-716 International Nutrition 3(3-0)

HND-717/ MICRO-710

Public Health Microbiology 3(2-1)

CLOTHING AND TEXTILE

CLT-701 Draping 3(1-2)

CLT-702 Textile Chemistry 3(2-1)

CLT-703 Experimental Textiles 3(2-1)

CLT-704 Textile Designing and Printing 3(1-2)

CLT-705 Genesis of Textile Concepts 3(2-1)

CLT-706 Textile Marketing and Boutique Management 3(2-1)

CLT-707 Structural Textile Designing 3(1-2)

CLT-708 Textile Finishing 3(3-0)

CLT-709 History of Costumes and Fashion 2(2-0)

CLT-710 Apparel Production Technology 3(2-1)

CLT-711 Fashion Illustrations 3(1-2)

CLT-712 Research Methods in Clothing and Textile 3(3-0)

CLT-719 Special Problem 1(1-0)

CLT-720 Seminar 1(1-0)

Course No. Title of the Course Credit hours

CLOTHING AND TEXTILE (DEFICIENCY COURSES)

CLT-506 Fiber Science 3(3-0)

CLT-509 Textile Designing and Weaving 2(1-1)

CLT-601 Fashion Designing and Free Styling 3(1-2)

CLT-603 Textile Raw Materials 2(2-0)

CLT- 607 Decorative Fabrics 2(2-0)

FACULTY OF ANIMAL HUSBANDRYANIMAL BREEDING AND GENETICS

ABG-701 General Genetics 4(3-1)

ABG-702 Population Genetics 4(3-1)

ABG-703 Animal Breeding Plans 4(3-1)

ABG-704 Breeding of Farm Animals 4(3-1)

ABG-705 Advanced Animal Breeding 4(4-0)

ABG-706 Statistical Methods in Animal Production Research 4(3-1)

ABG-707 Efficiency of Reproduction in Farm Animals 4(2-2)

ABG-708 Biometrical Genetics 4(3-1)

ABG-709 Theory of Genetic Selection 4(4-0)

ABG-710 Theory of Inbreeding 4(4-0)

ABG-711 Experimental Techniques in Population Genetics

4(2-2)

ABG-712 Animal Cytogenetics 4(3-1)

ABG-713 Molecular Genetics of Farm Animals 3(2-1)

ABG-714 Computational Breeding of Farm Animals 3(0-3)

ABG-715 Bioinformatics in Animal Sciences 3(2-1)

ABG-716 Poultry Genetics and Breeding 3(2-1)

ABG-717 Dairy Animal Breeding 4(3-1)

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ABG-718 Beef Animal Genetics and Breeding 4(3-1)

ABG-719 Special Problem 1(1-0)

ABG-720 Seminar 1(1-0)

ABG-721 Computer AssistedAnimal Genetics 3(2-1)

ABG-722 Animal Genomics 3(2-1)

ABG-723 Advanced Poultry Breeding 3(3-0)

ABG-724 Goat and Sheep Breeding 3(2-1)

ABG-725 Fish Genetics and Breeding 3(2-1)

ABG-726 Equine Genetics and Breeding 3(2-1)

ABG-727 Camel Genetics and Breeding 3(2-1)

ABG-728 Canine and Feline Genetics 3(2-1)

ABG-729 Fancy Birds Genetics and Breeding 3(3-0)

ABG-730 Preparation of Research Projects and Scientific Writing

3(1-2)

LIVESTOCK MANAGEMENT

LM-701 Dairy Production 3(2-1)

LM-702 Milk Secretion and Lactation 3(2-1)

LM-703 Behaviour of Domestic Animals 3(2-1)

LM-704 Livestock Industry 3(3-0)

LM-705 Animal Growth and Adaptation 3(3-0)

LM-706 Range Livestock Management 3(2-1)

LM-707 Draught Animal Management 3(2-1)

LM-708 Advances in Meat Production 3(2-1)

LM-709 Advances in Sheep and Goat Production 3(2-1)

LM-710 Advances in Wool and Hair Science 3(2-1)

Course No. Title of the Course Credit hours

LM-711 Trends and Potentials of Milk and Meat Production

3(3-0)

LM-712 Recent Advances in Livestock Management 3(3-0)

LM-713 Managing Livestock Under Stress Conditions 3(2-1)

LM-714 Livestock Enterprises for Rural Development 3(2-1)

LM-719 Special Problem 1(1-0)

LM-720 Seminar 1(1-0)

POULTRY SCIENCE

PSci-701 Poultry Production 3(2-1)

PSci-702 Poultry Breeding 3(2-1)

PSci-703 Hatchery Operation and Management 3(2-1)

PSci-704 Poultry Housing and Environment 3(2-1)

PSci-705 Poultry Feeding 3(2-1)

PSci-706 Egg and Egg Products 3(2-1)

PSci-707 Poultry Meat and Meat Products 3(2-1)

PSci-708 Poultry Health and Hygiene 3(2-1)

PSci-709 Advanced Poultry Production 3(2-1)

PSci-710 Avian Physiology 3(2-1)

PSci-711 Avian Embryology 3(2-1)

PSci-712 Recent Advances in Poultry Science 3(3-0)

PSci-713 Quail Farming 3(2-1)

PSci-714 Organic Poultry Farming 3(2-1)

PSci-715 Biosecurity of Poultry Enterprises 3(2-1)

PSci-716 Poultry Entrepreneurship 3(3-0)

PSci-719 Special Problem 1(1-0)

PSci-720 Seminar 1(1-0)

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ANIMAL NUTRITION

ANFT-701 Physiology and Biochemistry of Nutrition 3(3-0)

ANFT-702 Feed Resources and their Nutritive Value 3(2-1)

ANFT-703 Energy Metabolism 2(2-0)

ANFT-704 Protein Metabolism 2(2-0)

ANFT-705 Minerals in Nutrition 3(2-1)

ANFT-706 Vitamins in Nutrition 2(2-0)

ANFT-707 Analytical Techniques in Nutrition 3(0-3)

ANFT-708 AdvancedAnalytical Techniques in Nutrition 2(0-2)

ANFT-709 Research Methods in Animal Nutrition 3(2-1)

ANFT-710 Metabolic Disorders 2(2-0)

ANFT-711 Feed Biotechnology 2(2-0)

ANFT-712 Camel and Equine Nutrition 2(2-0)

ANFT-713 Feed Ingredient Storage and Processing 2(2-0)

ANFT-714 Advanced Animal Feed Industry 3(2-1)

ANFT-715 Reactions in the Rumen 2(2-0)

ANFT-716 Recent Advances in Animal Nutrition 2(2-0)

ANFT-717 Nutrition of Calves 2(2-0)

ANFT-718 Nutrition of Small Ruminants 3(2-1)

ANFT-719 Special Problem 1(1-0)

ANFT-720 Seminar 1(1-0)

ANFT-721 Avian Nutrition 3(2-1)

ANFT-722 Nutrition of Layers 3(2-1)

ANFT-723 Nutrition of Dairy Animals 3(2-1)

ANFT-724 Nutrition of Beef Animals 3(2-1)

Course No. Title of the Course Credit hours

FACULTY OF VETERINARY SCIENCE ANATOMY

ANAT-701 Histological and Histochemical Techniques 3(0-3)

ANAT -702 Advances in Histology (General) 3(2-1)

ANAT -703 Advances in Histology (Systemic) 3(2-1)

ANAT-704 Comparative Anatomy of Endocrine Glands 3(2-1)

ANAT -705 Surgical Anatomy 3(1-2)

ANAT -706 Neuro Anatomy 3(2-1)

ANAT -707 Mammalian Embryology 3(2-1)

ANAT -708 Anatomy of the Reproductive System 3(2-1)

ANAT -709 Experimental Embryology 3(0-3)

ANAT-710 Techniques in Electron Microscopy 3(1-2)

ANAT -711 Biological Ultrastructure 3(2-1)

ANAT-712 Anatomy and Histology of the Camel 3(2-1)

ANAT-713 Anatomy, Histology and Embryology of Fowl 3(2-1)

ANAT-719 Special Problem 1(1-0)

ANAT -720 Seminar 1(1-0)

CLINICAL MEDICINE AND SURGERY

SURG-701 Advances in Small Animal Surgery 3(1-2)

SURG -702 Advances in Orthopedic Surgery 3(2-1)

SURG -703 Advances in Large Animal Surgery 3(1-2)

SURG -704 Advances in Surgical Techniques 3(2-1)

MED-705 Clinical Laboratory Aids in Diagnosis 3(1-2)

MED -706 Strategies and Analysis of Drug Trials 3(2-1)

MED-707 Clinical Epidemiology 3(2-1)

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MED -709 Advanced Veterinary Clinical Practices 3(0-3)

MED-710 Biotechnology in Animal Health 3(2-1)

MED-711 Advances in Veterinary Preventive Medicine 3(2-1)

MED-712 Veterinary Clinical Immunology 3(2-1)

MED-713 Zoo and Wildlife Medicine 3(2-1)

MED-714 Veterinary Medicine and Human Health 3(2-1)

MED -715 Diseases of Mammary Glands of Dairy Animals

3(2-1)

MED -716 Advances in Dairy Herd Health 3(2-1)

MED -718 Cage and Aviary Birds Health Management 3(2-1)

MED -719 Special Problem 1(1-0)

MED-720 Seminar 1(1-0)

SURG-721 Diagnostic Imaging in Veterinary Practice 3(1-2)

SURG-722 Advances in Veterinary Anesthesiology 3(1-2)

MICROBIOLOGY

MICRO-700 Introductory Microbiology 3(2-1)

MICRO -701 Advanced Microbiology (General) 3(2-1)

MICRO -702 Cellular and Molecular Immunology 3(2-1)

MICRO -703 Advanced Bacteriology 3(2-1)

MICRO -704 Advanced Virology 3(2-1)

MICRO -705 Mycology 3(1-2)

MICRO -706 Microbial Physiology 3(2-1)

MICRO -707 Tissue Culture Techniques in Virus Research 3(2-1)

MICRO -708 Oncogenic Viruses 3(2-1)

MICRO -709 Molecular Biology of Bacterial Viruses 3(2-2)

MICRO -710 Public Health Microbiology 3(2-1)

Course No. Title of the Course Credit hours

MICRO -711 Applied and Environmental Microbiology 3(1-2)

MICRO -712 Microbiological Techniques 3(0-3)

MICRO -713 Environmental and Occupational Epidemiology

3(2-1)

MICRO -714 Avian Microbiology and Immunology 3(2-1)

MICRO -715 Molecular Biology Techniques 3(2-1)

MICRO -716 Infectious Disease Epidemiology 3(2-1)

MICRO -717 Applied Immunology and Vaccinology 3(2-1)

MICRO -718 Dairy Microbiology 3(2-1)

MICRO -719 Special Problem 1(1-0)

MICRO -720 Seminar 1(1-0)

MICRO -721 Microbial Genetics and Functional Genomics 3(2-1)

PARASITOLOGY

PARA-701 Parasite of Dairy and Meat Animals 3(2-1)

PARA-702 Avian Parasitology 3(2-1)

PARA-703 Fish Parasitology 3(2-1)

PARA-704 Parasite of Companion Animals 2(1-1)

PARA-705 Wild Life Parasitology 3(2-1)

PARA-706 Food and Water Borne Parasite Diseases 3(2-1)

PARA-707 Medical Protozoology and Helminthology 3(2-1)

PARA-708 Medical Entomology 3(2-1)

PARA-709 Diagnostic Parasitology 3(1-2)

PARA-710 Epidemiology of Parasite Diseases 3(2-1)

PARA-711 Chemotherapy of Parasitic Diseases 3(2-1)

PARA-712 Physiology of Parasites 3(3-0)

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PARA-713 Immunoparastiology 3(2-1)

PARA-714 Techniques in Molecular Parasitology 3(2-1)

PARA-715 Invertebrate Cells Culture 3(2-1)

PARA-716 Biotechnology for Parasite Control 3(2-1)

PARA-717 Research Planning and Scientific Writing 2(2-0)

PARA-718 Special Topic in Parasitology 1(1-0)

PARA-719 Special Problem 1(1-0)

PARA-720 Seminar 1(1-0)

PARA-721 Industrial Applications in Parasitology 2(2-0)

PATHOLOGY

PATH-701 Cellular and Molecular Pathology 3(2-1)

PATH -702 Diagnostic Hematology and Cytology 3(0-3)

PATH -703 Necropsy Practice 3(1-2)

PATH -704 Diagnostic Pathologic Biochemistry 3(0-3)

PATH -705 Oncology 3(2-1)

PATH -706 Pathology of Avian Bacterial and Parasitic Diseases

3(2-1)

PATH -707 Pathology of Intoxications 2(1-1)

PATH -708 Canine and Feline Pathology 3(2-1)

PATH -709 Equine Pathology 2(1-1)

PATH -710 Ruminant Pathology 3(2-1)

PATH -711 Techniques in Pathology 3(1-2)

PATH -712 Pathology of Avian Viral Diseases 3(2-1)

PATH -713 Pathology of Avian Metabolic Diseases and Intoxications

2(1-1)

PATH -714 Fish Pathology 2(1-1)

Course No. Title of the Course Credit hours

PATH -715 Wildlife and Zoo Animal's Pathology 2(1-1)

PATH-716 Poultry Health Monitoring 3(0-3)

PATH-717 Laboratory Aids in Diagnosis of Avian Diseases 3(0-3)

PATH-718 Immunophatology 3(1-2)

PATH -719 Special Problem 1(1-0)

PATH -720 Seminar 1(1-0)

PHARMACOLOGY

PHARM-701 General Pharmacology 3(2-1)

PHARM -702 Advances in Pharmacology 3(2-1)

PHARM -704 Pharmacokinetics 3(2-1)

PHARM -705 Pharmaceutics 3(2-1)

PHARM -706 Pharmacology of Central Nervous System 3(2-1)

PHARM -707 Pharmacology of Autonomic Nervous System 3(2-1)

PHARM -708 Renal and Reproductive Pharmacology 3(2-1)

PHARM -709 Pharmacotherapy 3(2-1)

PHARM -710 General Principles ofToxicology 3(2-1)

PHARM -711 Systematic Toxicology 3(2-1)

PHARM -712 Biochemical Pharmacology 3(2-1)

PHARM -713 Pharmacology of Autacoids 3(2-1)

PHARM -714 Advances in Reading in Pharmacology and Toxicology

1(1-0)

PH ARM-715 Pharmacology of indigenous Medicinal Plants 3(1-2)

PHARM-719 Special Problem 1(1-0)

PHARM -720 Seminar 1(1-0)

PHYSIOLOGY

PHYSIO-701 General Principles of Physiology 3(3-0)

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PHYSIO -702 Physiology of Respiratory and Cardiovascular System

3(2-1)

PHYSIO -703 Nerve and Muscle Physiology 3(2-1)

PHYSIO -704 Physiology of Digestion and Metabolism 3(2-1)

PHYSIO -705 Endocrinology 3(3-0)

PHYSIO -707 Physiology of Steroid Hormones 3(2-1)

PHYSIO -708 Cell Physiology 3(2-1)

PHYSIO -709 Physiological Techniques 3(0-3)

PHYSIO-710 Advances in Reading in Physiology 1(0-1)

PHYSIO -711 Physiology of Kidney and Sweat Glands 3(2-1)

PHYSIO-712 Comparative Physiology-I 3(2-1)

PHYSIO-713 Comparative Physiology-I I 3(2-1)

PHYSIO-719 Special Problem 1(1-0)

PHYSIO -720 Seminar 1(1-0)

THERIOGENOLOGY

THERIO-701 Reproduction in Cattle and Buffaloes 3(2-1)

THERIO -702 Artificial Insemination 3(2-1)

THERIO -703 Comparative Reproduction 3(2-1)

THERIO -704 Biochemical Aspects of Semen 2(2-0)

THERIO -705 Semen Preservation Techniques 3(1-2)

THERIO -706 Advanced Obstetrics 3(2-1)

THERIO -707 Infertility and Genital Diseases 3(2-1)

THERIO -708 Equine Reproduction 3(2-1)

THERIO -709 Reproduction in Dogs and Cats 3(2-1)

THERIO-710 Reproductive Biotechnologies 3(2-1)

THERIO-711 Ultrasonography in Animal Reproduction 3(1-2)

Course No. Title of the Course Credit hours

THERIO-712 Camel Reproduction 3(2-1)

THERIO-713 Avian Reproduction 3(2-1)

THERIO-719 Special Problem 1(1-0)

THERIO-720 Seminar 1(1-0)

M. PHIL DEGREE PROGRAM IN PUBLIC HEALTH EPIDEMIOLOGY

EPH-701 Public Health Epidemiology 3(3-0)

EPH-702 Participatory Epidemiology 3(2-1)

EPH-703 Study Designs and Software Applications in Epidemiology

3(2-1)

EPH-704 Epidemiological Disease Modelling And Spatial Epidemiology

3(2-1)

EPH-705 Pharmaco-Epidemiology 3(3-0)

EPH-706 Chronic Disease Epidemiology 3(2-1)

EPH-707 Molecular and Genetic Basis of Epidemiology 3(2-1)

EPH-708 Disease Outbreak Investigations 3(2-1)

EPH-709 Reproductive Health Management 3(3-0)

EPH-710 Public Health Principles and Practices 3(2-1)

EPH-711 Public Health Monitoring and Evaluation 3(2-1)

EPH-712 Disaster Preparedness and Management 2(2-0)

EPH-713 Zoonoses 3(2-1)

EPH-714 Food Safety and Public Health 2(2-0)

EPH-715 Health Promotion 3(2-1)

EPH-716 Disease Control and Eradication Programs 3(3-0)

EPH-717 Research Methods in Public Health and Epidemiology

2(2-0)

EPH-718 Toxico-Pathology and Public Health 3(2-1)

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EPH-719 Special Problem 1(1-0)

EPH-720 Seminar 1(1-0)

FACULTY OF SCIENCESCHEMISTRYScheme of Studies for M.Sc. Chemistry w.e.f. Winter 2016-17A. Major Courses

CHEM-601 Physical Chemistry-I 4(3-1)

CHEM-602 Organic Chemistry-I 4(3-1)

CHEM-603 Inorganic Chemistry-I 3(3-0)

CHEM-604 Analytical Chemistry-I 4(3-1)

CHEM-605 Physical Chemistry-II 3(3-0)

CHEM-606 Organic Chemistry-II 3(3-0)

CHEM-607 Inorganic Chemistry-II 3(2-1)

CHEM-608 Analytical Chemistry-II 3(3-0)

CHEM-609 Environmental Chemistry 3(3-0)

CHEM-610 Physical Chemistry-III 3(3-0)

CHEM-611 Physical Chemistry-IV 3(2-1)

CHEM-612 Organic Chemistry-III 3(3-0)

CHEM-613 Applied Chemistry 3(2-1)

CHEM-614 Inorganic Chemistry-III 3(3-0)

CHEM-615 Physical Chemistry-V 3(3-0)

CHEM-616 Organic Chemistry-IV 3(3-0)

CHEM-617 Organic Chemistry-V 3(2-1)

CHEM-618 Analytical Chemistry-III 3(2-1)

CHEM-620 Seminar 1(1-0)

CHEM-621 Technical Report 3(0-3)

Course No. Title of the Course Credit hours

CHEM-622 Exit Examination 3(3-0)

Total Credit Hours 64

B. Minor Courses

MATH-604 Mathematics for Chemistry 3(3-0)

C. Compulsory Minor Courses

BIOCHEM-600 Introduction to Biochemistry 3(3-0)

STAT-600 Elements of Statistics and Biometry 3(3-0)

CHEMISTRY

Proposed Courses

CHEM-701 Nanochemistry 3(3-0)

CHEM-702 Advanced Separation Techniques 3(2-1)

CHEM-703 Advanced Molecular Spectroscopy 3(3-0)

CHEM-704 Advanced Radiation and Photochemistry 3(3-0)

CHEM-705 Advanced Reaction Dynamics 3(3-0)

CHEM-706 Biophysical Chemistry 3(3-0)

CHEM-707 Physical Chemistry of Polymers and Composites

3(3-0)

CHEM-708 Recent Advances in Physical Chemistry 3(3-0)

CHEM-709 Percyclic Reactions 3(3-0)

CHEM-710 Chemistry of Natural Products 3(3-0)

CHEM-711 Chemistry of Dyes and Pigments 3(3-0)

CHEM-712 Recent Advances in Organic Chemistry 3(3-0)

CHEM-713 Environmental Analytical Chemistry 3(2-1)

CHEM-714 Recent Advances in Analytical Chemistry 3(3-0)

CHEM-715 Organo-Transition Metal Chemistry 3(3-0)

CHEM-716 Inorganic Material Chemistry 3(3-0)

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CHEM-717 Advanced Surface Chemistry 3(3-0)

CHEM-718 Pharmaceutical Chemistry 3(3-0)

CHEM-719 Special Problem 1(1-0)

CHEM-720 Seminar 1(1-0)

CHEM-721 Forensic Chemistry 2(2-0)

CHEM-722 Bio-Inorganic Chemistry 2(2-0)

CHEM-723 Chemistry of Synthetic Polymers 3(3-0)

MSc BIOCHEMISTRY

BIOCHEM-600 Introdution to Biochemstry (Compulsory Minor)

3(3-0)

BIOCHEM-601 Biochemistry of Carbohydrates 3(3-0)

BIOCHEM-602 Biochemistry of Proteins 3(3-0)

BIOCHEM-603 Biochemistry of Lipids 3(3-0)

BIOCHEM-604 Biochemistry of Nucleic Acids 2(2-0)

BIOCHEM-605 Enzyme Biotechnology 3(2-0)

BIOCHEM-606 Environmental Biochemistry 3(3-0)

BIOCHEM-607 Introduction to Fermentation Biotechnology 2(2-0)

BIOCHEM-608 Molecular Biochemistry 3(3-0)

BIOCHEM-609 Biochemical Techniques 3(1-2)

BIOCHEM-610 Clinical Biochemistry 3(1-2)

BIOCHEM-611 Enzyme Kinetics 3(2-1)

BIOCHEM-612 Water and Mineral Metabolism 3(3-0)

BIOCHEM-613 Research Planning and Scientific writing 2(2-0)

BIOCHEM-614 Biochemistry of Vitamins 2(2-0)

BIOCHEM-620 Seminar 1(1-0)

Course No. Title of the Course Credit hours

BIOCHEM-621 Technical Report 3(0-3)

BIOCHEM-622 Exit Examination 3(3-0)

Minor Courses

CHEM-604 Analytical Chemistry-1 4(3-1)

CHEM-606 Organic Chemistry-II 3(3-0)

CHEM-623 Pharmaceutical Chemistry-IV-A(Medicinal Chemistry)

4(3-1)

BOT-605 Cell Biology 3(2-1)

BOT-607 Advanced Plant Metabolism 3(2-1)

ZOOL-604 Development Biology 3(2-1)

Compulsory Minor Courses

Stat-600 Elements of Statistics and Biometry 3(3-0)

BIOCHEMISTRY

BIOCHEM-700 Concepts of Biochemistry 3(3-0)

BIOCHEM-701 Advanced Plant Biochemistry 3(3-0)

BIOCHEM-702 Biochemical Regulators 2(2-0)

BIOCHEM-703 Recombinant DNA Technology and Gene Manipulation

3(2-1)

BIOCHEM-704 Blood and Immunochemistry 3(3-0)

BIOCHEM-705 Advanced Biochemical Techniques 3(1-2)

BIOCHEM-706 Bioenergetics 2(2-0)

BIOCHEM-707 Medical Biochemistry 2(2-0)

BIOCHEM-708 Gene Regulation and Expression 2(2-0)

BIOCHEM-709 Biochemistry of Drugs and their Resistance 2(2-0)

BIOCHEM-710 Biochemistry of Control Systems 2(2-0)

BIOCHEM-711 Structural Bioinformatics 2(0-2)

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BIOCHEM-712 Advanced Fermentation Biotechnology 3(1-2)

BIOCHEM-713 Cellular Biochemistry 2(2-0)

BIOCHEM-719 Special Problem 1(1-0)

BIOCHEM-720 Seminar 1(1-0)

MSC BOTANY

BOT-601 Phycology and Plant Morphology 4(3-1)

BOT-602 Plant Anatomy 4(3-1)

BOT-603 Plant Ecology 4(3-1)

BOT-604 Plant Taxonomy 4(3-1)

BOT-605 Cell Biology 3(2-1)

BOT-606 Plant Physiology 3(2-1)

BOT-607 Advanced Plant Metabolism 3(2-1)

BOT-608 Plant Mineral Nutrition and Growth Regulation 3(2-1)

BOT-609 Environmental Biology of Plants 3(2-1)

BOT-610 Advanced Botanical Techniques 3(1-2)

BOT-611 Paleobotany and Evolution 2(1-1)

BOT-620 Seminar 1(1-0)

BOT-621 Technical Report 3(0-3)

BOT-622 Exit Examination 3(3-0)

Total Credit Hours:

43

(b.) Minor Courses

BIOCHEM-606 Environmental Biochemistry 3(3-0)

BIOCHEM-608 Molecular Biochemistry 3(3-0)

BIOCHEM-609 Biochemical Techniques 3(1-2)

BIOCHEM-613 Research Planning and Scientific Writing 2(2-0)

Course No. Title of the Course Credit hours

PP-617 General Plant Pathology 3(2-1)

PBG-501 Principles of Genetics 3(2-1)

PBG-502 Modern Concepts in Plant Breeding 3(2-1)

PBG-505 Cytogenetic 3(2-1)

Total Credit Hours: 23

(c) Compulsory Minor Courses

STAT-600 Elements of Statistics and Biometry 3(3-0)

BIOCHEM-600 Introduction to Biochemistry 3(3-0)

Total Credit Hours: 6

Grand Total: ( a+b+c) 43 + 23 + 06 = 72 credit hours

BOTANY

Bot-701 Water Relations of Plants 3(2-1)

Bot-702 Plant Developmental Biology 3(3-0)

Bot-703 Economic Botany and Medicinal Plants 3(2-1)

Bot-704 Radiation and Molecular Biology 3(3-0)

Bot-705 Plant Biodiversity and Conservation 4(3-1)

Bot-706 Forensic Botany 3(2-1)

Bot-707 Evolutionary Biology 4(3-1)

Bot-708 Plant Physiological Histology 3(3-0)

Bot-709 Signal Transduction in Plants 3(3-0)

Bot-710 Agrostology 3(2-1)

Bot-712 Phytogeography 2(2-0)

Bot-719 Special Problem 1(1-0)

Bot-720 Seminar 1(1-0)

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M.SC. STATISTICS

STAT-601 Non-Parametric Statistics 3(3-0)

STAT-602 Statistical Methods 3(3-0)

STAT-603 Probability and Distribution Theory-I 3(3-0)

STAT-604 Probability and Distribution Theory-Ii 3(3-0)

STAT-605 Estimation and Testing Of Hypotheses 3(3-0)

STAT-606 Linear Models 3(3-0)

STAT-607 Sample Surveys-I 3(3-0)

STAT-608 Sample Surveys-Ii 3(3-0)

STAT-609 Experimental Design-I 3(3-0)

STAT-610 Experimental Design-Ii 3(3-0)

STAT-611 Econometrics-I 3(3-0)

STAT-612 Econometrics-Ii 3(3-0)

STAT-613 Multivariate Methods 3(3-0)

STAT-614 Official Statistics and Population Studies 3(3-0)

STAT-615 Statistical Quality Control 3(3-0)

Minor Courses

MATH-603 Fundamentals of Operations Research 3(3-0)

MATH-700 Special Functions and Orthogonal Polynomials

3(3-0)

MATH-701 Introduction to Measure Theory 3(3-0)

MATH-702 Bayesian Inference and Decision Theory 3(3-0)

MATH-703 Operations Research (Ac 06-05-2017) 3(3-0)

STATISTICS

STAT-700 Statistical Data Analysis 3(0-3)

STAT-701 Experimental Statistics 3(3-0)

Course No. Title of the Course Credit hours

STAT-702 Statistical Methods for Business Management 3(2-1)

STAT-703 Design and Analysis of Experiments for Researchers

3(3-0)

STAT-704 Statistical Methods for Social Sciences 3(3-0)

STAT-705 Advanced Design of Experiments 3(3-0)

STAT-706 Multivariate Statistical Inference 3(3-0)

STAT-707 Statistical Models 3(3-0)

STAT-708 Analysis of Categorical Data 3(3-0)

STAT-709 Advanced Probability Theory 3(3-0)

STAT-710 Analysis of Time Series Data 3(2-1)

STAT-712 Theory of Experimental Design 3(3-0)

STAT-713 Theory of Multivariate Analysis 3(3-0)

STAT-714 Bootstrapping for Mixture Distrubutions 3(2-1)

STAT-715 Advanced Statistical Inference 3(3-0)

STAT-719 Special Problem 1(1-0)

STAT-720 Seminar 1(1-0)MSC MATHEMATICSMajor Courses

MATH-600 Mathematics for Postgraduate Students 4(4-0)

MATH-601 Introduction to Matrices and Numerical Analysis

3(3-0)

MATH-602 Mathematics for Economists 3(3-0)

MATH-603 FOperations Research 3(3-0)

MATH-604 Mathematics For Chemistry 3(3-0)

MATH-605 Mathematical Statistics 3(3-0)

MATH-606 Mathematical Physics-I 3(3-0)

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MATH-607 Mathematical Physics-II 3(3-0)

MATH-608 Advanced Numerical Analysis 3(3-0)

MATH-609 Introduction to Information Technology and Data Anaylsis

3(1-2)

MATH-610 Real Analysis 3(3-0)

MATH-611 Algebra and Topology 3(3-0)

MATH-612 Complex Analysis 3(3-0)

MATH-613 Vector and Tensor Analysis 3(3-0)

MATH-614 Differential Equations 3(3-0)

MATH-615 Advanced Real Analysis 3(3-0)

MATH-616 Linear Algebra 3(3-0)

MATH-617 Elementary Fluid Mechanics 3(3-0)

MATH-618 Partial Differential Equations 3(3-0)

MATH-620 Seminar 1(1-0)

MATH-621 Technical Report 3(0-3)

MATH-622 Exit Examination 3(3-0)

MATH-623 Analytical Dynamics 3(3-0)

MATH-624 Advanced Fluid Mechanics 3(3-0)

MATH-625 Electromagnetic Theory 3(3-0)

MATH-626 Integral Equations and Variational Calculus 3(3-0)

MATH-627 Functional Analysis 3(3-0)

Minor Courses

CS-614 Software Applications 3(2-1)

CS-618 Introduction to Programming 3(2-1)

PY-601 Classical Mechanics 3(3-0)

PY-603 Quantum Mechanics-I 3(3-0)

Course No. Title of the Course Credit hours

PY-604 Quantum Mechanics-II 3(3-0)

STAT-600 Elements of Statistics and Biometry 3(3-0)

STAT-602 Statistical Methods 3(3-0)

STAT-603 Probability and Distribution Theory-I 3(3-0)MSC PHYSICSMajor Courses

PY-601 Classical Mechanics 3(3-0)

PY-602 Nuclear Physics 3(3-0)

PY-603 Quantum Mechanics-I 3(3-0)

PY-604 Quantum Mechanics-II 3(3-0)

PY-605 Electromagnetism-I 3(3-0)

PY-606 Electromagnetism-II 3(3-0)

PY-607 Mechanics and Optics (Lab. Course-I) 3(0-3)

PY-608 Modern Physics (Lab. Course-II) 3(0-3)

PY-609 Thermal and Statistical Physics 3(3-0)

PY-610 Electronics 3(3-0)

PY-611 Solid State Physics 3(3-0)

PY-612 Electronics (Lab. Course-III) 3(0-3)

PY-613 Advanced Electronics (Lab. Course-IV) 3(0-3)

PY-620 Seminar 1(1-0)

PY-621 Technical Report 3(0-3)

PY-622 Exit Exam 3(0-3)

Minor Courses

CHEM-604 Analytical Chemistry-I 4(3-1)

CHEM-605 Physical Chemistry-II 3(3-0)

MATH-606 Mathematical Physics-I 3(3-0)

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MATH-607 Mathematical Physics-II 3(3-0)

CHEM-609 Environmental Chemistry 3(3-0)

CS-614 Software Applications 3(2-1)

CS-628 Data Communication and Networks 3(2-1)

Compulsory Minor

STAT-600 Elements of Statistics and Biometry 3(3-0)

PHYSICS

PY-701 Atomic Spectroscopy 3(3-0)

PY-702 Advanced Quantum Mechanics 3(3-0)

PY-703 Electrodynamics 3(3-0)

PY-704 Methods of Mathematical Physics 3(3-0)

PY-705 Laser Physics 3(3-0)

PY-706 Methods and Techniques of Experimental Physics

3(3-0)

PY-707 Advanced Solid State Physics 3(3-0)

PY-708 Materials Science 3(3-0)

PY-709 Atomic and Optical Physics 3(3-0)

PY-710 Applied Laser Spectroscopy 3(3-0)

PY-711 Instrumentation and Advanced Analytical Techniques

3(3-0)

PY-712 Electromagnetic Wave Propagation 3(3-0)

PY-713 High Frequency Electromagnetic Techniques

3(3-0)

PY-714 Magnetic Materials 3(3-0)

PY-715 Advances in Optoelectronics Devices 3(3-0)

PY-716 Recent Trends in Plasma Physics 3(3-0)

Course No. Title of the Course Credit hours

PY-719 Special Problem 1(1-0)

PY-720 Seminar 1(1-0)M.SC. ZOOLOGYMajor Courses

ZOOL-601 Animal Diversity 3(2-1)

ZOOL-602 Introduction to Wildlife 3(2-1)

ZOOL-603 Zoogeography and Paleontology 3(2-1)

ZOOL-604 Developmental Biology 3(2-1)

ZOOL-605 Evolution and Principles of Systematics 3(3-0)

ZOOL-606 Economic Zoology 3(3-0)

ZOOL-607 Ichthyology 3(2-1)

ZOOL-608 Ethology 3(3-0)

ZOOL-609 Fisheries 3(2-1)

ZOOL-610 Conservation Biology 3(3-0)

ZOOL-611 Animal Cell Biology 3(2-1)

ZOOL-612 Animal Ecology 3(2-1)

ZOOL-613 Comparative Animal Anatomy and Physiology 3(2-1)

ZOOL-620 Seminar 1(1-0)

ZOOL-621 Technical Report 3(0-3)

ZOOL-622 Exit Examination 3(3-0)

Minor Courses

BOT-603 Plant Ecology 4(3-1)

BIOCHEM-606 Environmental Biochemistry 3(3-0)

BIOCHEM-608 Molecular Biochemistry 3(3-0)

BIOCHEM-612 Water and Mineral Metabolism 3(3-0)

ABG-617 General Genetics 4(3-1)

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ABG-618 Bioinformatics in Animal Sciences 3(2-1)

Compulsory Minor Courses

STAT-600 Elements of Statistics and Biometry 3(3-0)

BIOCHEM-600 Introduction to Biochemistry 3(3-0)

ZOOLOGY

ZOOL-701 Modern Approaches in Ornithology 3(2-1)

ZOOL-702 Advanced Mammalogy 3(2-1)

ZOOL-703 Advanced Animal Ecology 3(3-0)

ZOOL-704 Limnology 3(2-1)

ZOOL-705 Fisheries Management 3(2-1)

ZOOL-706 Advances in Vertebrate Pest Management 3(2-1)

ZOOL-707 Aquaculture 3(2-1)

ZOOL-708 Behavioral Ecology 3(3-0)

ZOOL-709 Fish Requirements 3(2-1)

ZOOL-710 Aquaculture Biotechnology 3(2-1)

ZOOL-711 Fish and Aquatic Toxicology 3(2-1)

ZOOL-712 Molecular Evolutionary Ecology 3(3-0)

ZOOL-713 Principles of Wildlife Management 3(2-1)

ZOOL-714 Essentials of Wildlife Conservation 3(3-0)

ZOOL-715 Capturing and Handling Methods of Wildlife 3(2-1)

ZOOL-716 Wildlife Behaviour 3(2-1)

ZOOL-719 Special Problem 1(1-0)

ZOOL-720 Seminar 1(1-0)

M Phil Mathmatics (Major Courses)

MATH-704 Generalized Special Functions 3(3-0)

Course No. Title of the Course Credit hours

MATH-705 Extended Orthogonal Polynomials 3(3-0)

MATH-706 Functional Analysis 3(3-0)

MATH-707 Spectral Theory 3(3-0)

MATH-708 Theory of Bounded Integral Operators 3(3-0)

MATH-709 Fractional Calculus 3(3-0)

MATH-710 Advanced Linear Algebra 3(3-0)

MATH-719 Sepcial Problem 1(1-0)

MATH-720 Seminar 1(1-0)M.SC. COMPUTER SCIENCEMajor Courses

CS-618 Introduction to Programming 3(2-1)

CS-619 Operating Systems 3(2-1)

CS-620 Seminar 1(1-0)

CS-621 Technical Report 3(0-3)

CS-622 Exit Examination 3(3-0)

CS-623 System Architecture and Assembly Language 3(2-1)

CS-624 Software Engineering 3(2-1)

CS-625 Object Oriented Programming 3(2-1)

CS-626 Data Structures and Algorithms 3(2-1)

CS-627 Digital Image Processing 3(2-1)

CS-628 Data Communication and Networks 3(2-1)

CS-629 Database Systems 3(2-1)

CS-630 Theory of Automata and Computation 3(2-1)

CS-631 Compiler Theory 3(2-1)

CS-632 Artificial Intelligence 3(2-1)

CS-633 E-Commerce and Web Programming 3(2-1)

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CS-634 Visual Programming 3(2-1)

Total Credit Hours: 49

Minor Courses

IT-603 Information Systems 3(3-0)

BME-610 Financial Accounting 3(3-0)

BME-612 Human Resource Management 3(3-0)

BME-613 Management Information System 3(2-1)

PY-610 Electronics 3(3-0)

MATH-603 Operations Research 3(3-0)

MATH-609 Introduction to Information Technology and Data Analysis

3(1-2)

Compulsory Minor

STAT-600 Elements of Statistics and Biometry 3(3-0)

Total Credit Hours: 03

Grant Total: 49+21+03 = 73

Deficiency Courses:

CS-615 Introduction to Computing 3(2-1)

CS-616 Business Applications 3(2-1)

CS-617 Programming Fundamentals 3(2-1)

MATH-600 Mathematics for Post Graduate Students 4(4-0)

PY-600 Fundamentals of Analog and Digital Electronics

3(2-1)

COMPUTER SCIENCE

CS-701 Advanced Theory of Computation 3(2-1)

CS-702 Advanced Algorithm Analysis 3(2-1)

CS-703 Advanced Software Engineering 3(2-1)

Course No. Title of the Course Credit hours

CS-704 Object Oriented Software Engineering 3(2-1)

CS-705 Software Quality Assurance 3(2-1)

CS-706 Requirement Engineering 3(2-1)

CS-707 Advanced Database Management Systems 3(2-1)

CS-708 Distributed Database Systems 3(2-1)

CS-709 Object Oriented Databases 3(2-1)

CS-710 Web-Based Database Management Systems 3(2-1)

CS-711 Advanced Computer Networks 3(2-1)

CS-712 Network Security and Management 3(2-1)

CS-713 Distributed Computing 3(2-1)

CS-714 Wireless and Mobile Computing Networks 3(2-1)

CS-715 Design of Intelligent Systems 3(2-1)

CS-716 Advanced Neural Networks 3(2-1)

CS-717 Decision Support Systems 3(2-1)

CS-718 Computer Vision 3(2-1)

CS-719 Special Problem 1(1-0)

CS-720 Seminar 1(1-0)

CS-721 Advanced Operating Systems 3(2-1)

CS-722 Advanced Computer Architecture 3(2-1)

CS-723 Text Mining 3(2-1)

CS-724 Agent-Oriented Software Engineering 3(2-1)

CS-728 Intelligent User Interfaces 3(2-1)

CS-729 Grid and Cloud computing 3(2-1)

CS-719 Special Problem 1(1-0)

CS-720 Seminar I 1(1-0)

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CS-720 Seminar II 1(1-0)

Software Engineering

SE-701 Software Quality Assurance 3(2-1)

SE-702 Requirement Engineering 3(2-1)

SE-703 Advanced Algorithm Analysis 3(2-1)

SE-704 Software Design and Architecture 3(2-1)

SE-705 Simulation And Modeling 3(2-1)

SE-706 Component Based Software Engineering 3(2-1)

SE-719 Special Problem 1(1-0)

SE-720 Seminar 1(1-0)

M.A. ENGLISH

ENG-601 History of English Literature 3(3-0)

ENG-602 Introduction to Linguistics 3(3-0)

ENG-603 Study Skills with TESOL 3(3-0)

ENG-604 Classical Poetry 3(3-0)

ENG-605 Advanced English Grammar 3(3-0)

Course No. Title of the Course Credit hours

ENG-606 Drama 3(3-0)

ENG-607 English Phonetics and Phonology 3(3-0)

ENG-608 Novel 3(3-0)

ENG-609 Literary theory and Criticism 3(3-0)

ENG-610 Prose 3(3-0)

ENG-611 Romantic and Modern Poetry 3(3-0)

ENG-612 Semantic and Pragmatics 3(3-0)

ENG-613 Morphology and Syntax 3(3-0)

ENG-614 Socio and Psycho Linguistic 3(3-0)

ENG-615 Pakistani and American Literature 3(3-0)

ENG-616 Language Teaching Methodologies 3(3-0)

ENG-620 Seminar 1(1-0)

ENG-621 Technical Report 3(0-3)

ENG-622 Exit Examination 3 (3-0)

SSH-702 Pakistan and Modern World 3(3-0)

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prac

tice

in e

xam

inat

ion

and

coer

cion

by

any

mea

ns.

2.4

allo

win

g or

abe

ttin

g th

e en

try

to th

e pr

emis

es o

f Uni

vers

ity o

f exp

elle

d st

uden

ts, a

nti-s

ocia

l el-

emen

ts o

r oth

er g

roup

s pr

esen

ce o

f who

m o

n th

e ca

mpu

s sh

all c

ause

con

flict

am

ongs

t the

stu

-de

nts.

2.5

brin

ging

into

the

cam

pus,

cons

umin

g or

enc

oura

ging

con

sum

ptio

n of

alc

ohol

ic p

rodu

cts,

drug

s an

d na

rcot

ics,

and

indu

lgin

g in

act

s or

mor

al tu

rpitu

de;

2.6

brin

g or

kee

ping

any

type

of w

eapo

ns w

ithin

the

Uni

vers

ity p

rem

ises

;2.

7 us

ing

or o

ccup

ying

any

room

or p

art o

f any

bui

ldin

g of

the

inst

itutio

n w

ithou

t law

ful a

utho

rity;

2.8

mis

use

and

dam

agin

g an

y U

nive

rsity

pro

pert

y, in

clud

ing

build

ing,

equ

ipm

ent’s

veh

icle

s, et

c. in

an

y m

anne

r;2.

9 fo

rm a

ll su

ch a

cts

and

deed

s as

mig

ht b

ring

disc

harg

e an

d ba

d na

me

of th

e U

nive

rsity

.2.

10 B

reac

h al

l suc

h ac

ts a

nd d

eeds

as

mig

ht b

ring

disc

harg

e an

d ba

d na

me

of th

e U

nive

rsity

.2.

11 in

cas

e I a

m a

dmitt

ed p

rovi

sion

ally

to P

h.D

. in

Zool

ogy,

Bot

any,

Che

mis

try

and

Bioc

hem

istr

y I

will

sub

mit

a pr

oof o

f qua

lifyi

ng G

RE (S

ubje

ct) t

est

othe

rwis

e m

y ad

mis

sion

will

sta

nd c

ance

led

auto

mat

ical

ly.

Sign

atur

e of

Fat

her/

Gua

rdia

n __

____

____

____

Sig

natu

re o

f App

lican

t___

____

____

____

____

___

No.

of N

atio

nal I

dent

ity C

ard

of F

athe

r / G

uard

ian

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

_

With

pla

ce o

f iss

us _

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

_

Dat

ed

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

___

Dat

ed

____

____

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____

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___

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Affi

davi

t-U

nder

taki

ng

a. I,

Mr/

Mis

s CN

IC N

o.

Son/

daug

hter

of M

r.

CNIC

No.

___

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

___

Resi

dent

of (

addr

ess

with

UC

No.

)

____

____

____

____

____

__do

her

eby

decl

are

on o

ath/

sole

mn

at o

n

that

my

Uni

vers

ity R

egd.

No.

is _

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

and

stu

dyin

g in

___

____

____

__

____

____

____

____

____

____

___

cour

se/if

adm

itted

in th

e

Uni

vers

ity a

s st

uden

t, w

ill n

ot in

dulg

e in

“Pol

itics

.” In

case

on

havi

ng b

een

foun

d in

dulg

ing

in

“Pol

itics

” the

find

ings

/dec

isio

n of

the

Vice

Cha

ncel

lor,

Uni

vers

ity o

f Agr

icul

ture

, Fai

sala

bad

(Hea

d of

In

stitu

tion)

sha

ll be

fina

l and

not

be

ques

tione

d ex

cept

onl

y be

fore

the

Supr

eme

Cour

t of P

akis

tan.

Th

e co

nten

ts o

f abo

ve

affida

vit a

re tr

ue to

the

best

of b

est o

f my

know

ledg

e an

d be

lief a

nd n

othi

ng h

as b

een

conc

eale

d.

D

EPO

NEN

T

b. I,

Mr.

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

__ fa

ther

/gua

rdia

n of

Mr.

/Mis

s

____

____

____

____

___

do h

ereb

y de

clar

e at

___

____

____

____

____

___

on

____

____

____

____

____

__ o

n oa

th/s

olem

n affi

rmat

ion

to th

e be

st o

f my

know

ledg

e an

d

belie

f tha

t wha

teve

r is

decl

ared

abo

ve b

y m

y so

n/da

ught

er/

depo

nent

is tr

ue a

nd th

e fin

ding

s/de

cisi

on o

f the

Vic

e Ch

ance

llor (

Hea

d of

the

Inst

itutio

n) re

gard

ing

indu

lgen

ce in

“Pol

itics

” of m

y so

n/da

ught

er/d

epon

ent w

ill b

e fin

al a

nd s

hall

not b

e qu

estio

n

exce

pt b

efor

e th

e Su

prem

e Co

urt o

f Pak

ista

n.

D

EPO

NEN

T

Att

este

d by

:

Oat

h Co

mm

issi

oner

/Gaz

ette

d O

ffice

r/

Resp

ectiv

e N

azim

Uni

on C

ounc

il w

ith O

ffici

al S

tam

p

Nam

e;

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

__

Des

igna

tion:

__

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

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IDAV

IT-S

PORT

S

I, __

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

___

____

____

____

____

___C

ompu

teriz

ed N

IC #

(cop

y at

tach

ed)

son/

daug

hter

of _

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

___

resi

dent

of _

____

____

_

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

_

do h

ereb

y de

clar

e on

oat

h/so

lem

n affi

rmat

ion

at o

n __

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

__

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

that

:-

1.

I hav

e be

en a

llow

ed p

rovi

sion

al a

dmis

sion

to _

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

___

(nam

e of

deg

ree

prog

ram

) at t

he U

nive

rsity

of

Ag

ricul

ture

, Fai

sala

bad/

Sub

Cam

pus

on S

PORT

S BA

SIS.

2.

Aft

er s

eeki

ng a

dmis

sion

, I w

ill a

tten

d sp

orts

per

iod/

join

spo

rts

even

ts a

s pe

r sch

edul

e no

tified

by

the

Dire

ctor

Spo

rts

in/o

utsi

de U

nive

rsity

of A

gric

ultu

re, F

aisa

laba

d/Su

b Ca

mpu

s.3.

In

cas

e, I

faile

d to

att

end

spor

ts p

erio

d/jo

in s

port

s ev

ents

in a

ccor

danc

e w

ith th

e no

tified

sc

hedu

le, t

his

will

be

cons

ider

ed a

s vi

olat

ion

of o

ne o

f the

adm

issi

on c

ondi

tions

. In

that

cas

e,

the

Spor

ts B

oard

sha

ll ha

ve th

e rig

ht e

ither

to im

pose

pre

scrib

ed fi

ne o

r rec

omm

end

to c

ance

l m

y pr

ovis

iona

l adm

issi

on w

hich

will

dep

end

upon

the

inte

nsity

of v

iola

tion.

4.

In th

e ca

se o

f can

cella

tion

of a

dmis

sion

, I s

hall

acce

pt th

e de

cisi

on o

f the

Spo

rts

Boar

d an

d no

t fil

e an

y su

it/w

rit b

efor

e an

y Co

urt o

f Law

aga

inst

the

said

dec

isio

n.

COU

NTE

RSIG

NED

___

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

_ D

EPO

NEN

T __

____

____

____

____

__

(SIG

NAT

URE

OF

FATH

ER/G

UA

RDIA

N)

CNIC

#

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

___

(Cop

y at

tach

ed)

Att

este

d by

Oat

h Co

mm

issi

oner

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UN

IVER

SITY

OF

AG

RICU

LTU

RE, F

AIS

ALA

BAD

PERF

ORM

A F

OR

SYN

OPS

IS(G

S/5)

(SYN

OPS

IS F

OR

M S

c/M

Phi

l/PhD

)

Page

I

Ti

tle _

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

__

N

ame

of th

e St

uden

t ___

____

____

____

____

____

____

_ Re

gist

ratio

n N

o. _

____

____

___

Abs

trac

t ___

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

_

Page

II

I

Title

II

a)

Dat

e of

Adm

issi

on _

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

___

b)

D

ate

of In

itiat

ion

(Res

earc

h) _

____

____

____

____

____

___

c)

Pr

obab

le D

urat

ion

(Res

earc

h)

a)

N

ame

of th

e st

uden

t ___

____

____

____

____

____

____

___

b)

Re

gist

ratio

n N

umbe

r

c)

Supe

rvis

ory

Com

mitt

ee: _

____

____

____

____

____

____

__

i)

(Sup

ervi

sor)

___

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

ii)

__

____

____

____

____

____

____

(Co-

Supe

rvis

or)

iii)

(Mem

ber)

___

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

__

iv)

___

____

____

____

____

____

___

(Mem

ber)

IV.

Nee

d fo

r the

Pro

ject

/Intr

oduc

tion

____

____

____

__

v.

Revi

ew o

f Lite

ratu

re _

____

____

____

____

____

____

VI.

Mat

eria

ls a

nd M

etho

ds/M

etho

dolo

gy

___

____

__

VI

I.

Refe

renc

es/L

itera

ture

Site

d __

____

____

____

____

_

Stud

ent _

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

__

(Sup

ervi

sory

Com

mitt

ee)

N

ame

Sig

natu

re

a) _

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

__ S

uper

viso

r

b) _

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

__ C

o-Su

perv

isor

c)

___

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

Mem

ber

d)

___

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

Mem

ber

Forw

arde

d: C

hairm

an /

Dire

ctor

,

Dep

artm

ent/

Inst

itute

of _

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

Facu

lty S

crut

iny

Com

mitt

ee:

a)__

____

____

____

____

___

b) _

____

____

____

____

_

c)

___

____

____

____

____

__ d

) ___

____

____

____

___

Revi

ewed

and

Witn

esse

d: D

ean

Facu

lty o

f ___

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

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III. P

ERSO

NN

EL

Inst

ruct

ions

• A

ll Ph

.D S

tude

nts

have

to s

ubm

it th

eir s

ynop

sis

for t

heir

diss

erta

tion

pref

erab

ly u

p to

4th

se-

mes

ter

• A

bstr

act o

f the

syn

opsi

s sh

ould

be

betw

een

150

to 2

50 w

ords

• Fa

culty

scr

utin

y co

mm

ittee

Mem

ber(

s) s

houl

d be

oth

er th

an s

uper

viso

ry c

omm

ittee

Rol

e of

the

Facu

lty s

crut

iny

com

mitt

ee

Facu

lty

Mem

ber(

s) h

as /

have

to c

heck

:

• Te

chni

cal a

spec

ts o

f the

rese

arch

• Sc

ope

of th

e re

sear

ch w

eath

er it

rela

tes

to th

e fie

ld o

r not

• Ad

dres

sing

the

curr

ent i

ssue

s of

the

prac

tical

nat

ure

• Th

e re

sear

ch fa

cilit

ies

are

avai

labl

e at

the

cam

pus

• Re

view

of l

itera

ture

is re

late

d to

the

title

• N

umbe

r of c

itatio

n sh

ould

not

be

less

than

fift

een

• Sy

nops

is is

acc

ordi

ng to

the

form

at (G

S-5)

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ORM

A F

OR

COU

RSE

WO

RK P

ROG

RAM

(GS/

12) (

COU

RSE

WO

RK

FOR

MSc

(Hon

s)/M

S/M

Phi

l/PhD

)

I D

EPA

RTM

ENT

II N

AM

E O

F TH

E ST

UD

ENT

III

REG

D #

IV

D

ATE

OF

AD

MIS

SIO

N

V N

AM

E O

F TH

E SU

PERV

ISO

R VI

SU

PERV

ISO

RY C

OM

MIT

TEE

i)

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

(Cha

irman

)

ii)

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

(Co-

supe

rvis

or .

if an

y)

iii)

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

(Mem

ber)

iv

) __

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

__ (m

embe

r)

COU

RSE

WO

RK

Cour

se N

o.

Title

of t

he c

ours

e

Cred

it ho

urs

a)

Maj

or c

ours

es

__

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

_

b)

Min

or c

ours

es

__

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

_

c)

Com

puls

ory

min

or c

ours

es _

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

__

d)

Defi

cien

cy c

ours

es

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

___

e)

Audi

t cou

rses

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

___

Dea

n, F

acul

ty o

f ___

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

_

Cha

irman

, Dep

artm

ent o

f

Dire

ctor

Gra

duat

e St

udie

s, U

.A.,

Fais

alab

ad.

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ORM

A F

OR

PRO

GRE

SS R

EPO

RT O

F M

PH

IL/P

HD

STU

DEN

TS

(GS/

13 P

ART

A (t

o be

fille

d by

the

stud

ent)

Dep

artm

ent

1.

Nam

e of

the

stud

ent

____

____

____

___

Facu

lty

____

____

____

___

2.

Dat

e of

adm

issi

on

____

____

____

___

Regd

. #

____

____

____

___

3.

Cour

se w

ork

appr

oved

__

____

____

____

_ N

o. o

f sem

este

rs c

ompl

eted

___

(Yes

/No)

Sy

nops

is a

ppro

ved.

___

____

___

(Y

es/N

o)

4.

Empl

oym

ent S

tatu

s __

____

____

____

Uni

vers

ity/G

ovt./

Priv

ate/

Oth

ers

____

____

5.

Supe

rvis

ory

Com

mitt

ee:

1.

_

____

____

____

____

(Cha

irman

)

2. _

____

____

____

____

_ (

Mem

ber)

3. _

____

____

____

____

_ (M

embe

r)

6.

Prog

ress

in c

ours

e w

ork

prog

ram

(enr

olle

d co

urse

s)

a)

No.

of c

redi

t enr

olle

d. __

____

____

____

____

___

b)

N

o. o

f cre

dit q

ualifi

ed _

____

____

____

____

____

c)

G

PA/C

GPA

___

____

____

____

____

____

____

___

7.

Prog

ress

in re

sear

ch (g

iven

det

ails

)

i) Th

e st

uden

t has

com

plet

ed th

e co

urse

with

in th

e pr

escr

ibed

lim

it an

d he

did

not

fai

l.

ii) P

resc

ribed

tim

e (D

ate/

Mon

th) f

or c

ompl

etio

n of

the

cour

se /

prog

ram

and

that

the

reco

mm

ende

d is

exp

ecte

d to

com

plet

e th

e co

urse

/pro

gram

till

that

tim

e.

PART

B (T

O B

E FI

LLED

IN B

Y TH

E SU

PERV

ISO

R)

8.

Com

men

ts a

nd re

com

men

datio

ns o

f the

Sup

ervi

sor:

a)

Th

e pe

rfor

man

ce in

cou

rse

wor

k pr

ogra

m.

b)

Pe

rfor

man

ce in

rese

arch

(T

ime

spen

t and

resu

lt ac

hiev

ed)

(S

igna

ture

of t

he S

uper

viso

r)

(Cha

irman

of t

he D

epar

tmen

t)

(D

ean

of th

e Fa

culty

)

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IFIC

ATE

FOR

APP

ROVA

L (G

S-14

)

Thi

s is

to c

ertif

y th

at th

e re

sear

ch w

ork

pres

ente

d in

this

thes

is, e

ntitl

ed _

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was

con

duct

ed b

y __

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unde

r the

sup

ervi

sion

of

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No

part

of t

his

thes

is h

as b

een

subm

itted

any

whe

re e

lse

for a

ny o

ther

deg

ree.

Thi

s th

esis

is

subm

itted

to th

e __

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in p

artia

l ful

fillm

ent o

f the

requ

irem

ents

for t

he d

egre

e of

Doc

tor o

f Phi

loso

phy

in fi

eld

of

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Dep

artm

ent o

f ___

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Uni

vers

ity o

f ___

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_

Stud

ent N

ame:

___

____

____

____

____

__

Sign

atur

e __

____

____

____

____

____

____

Exam

inat

ion

Com

mitt

ee

a)

Exte

rnal

Exa

min

er 1

: Nam

e

Sign

atur

e __

____

____

____

____

____

____

(D

esig

natio

n &

Offi

ce A

ddre

ss)

__

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__

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b)

Exte

rnal

Exa

min

er 1

: Nam

e

Sign

atur

e __

____

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____

____

(D

esig

natio

n &

Offi

ce A

ddre

ss)

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_

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c)

Exte

rnal

Exa

min

er 1

: Nam

e

Sign

atur

e __

____

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(D

esig

natio

n &

Offi

ce A

ddre

ss)

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_

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Supe

rvis

or N

ame:

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__Si

gnat

ure

____

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__

Nam

e of

Dea

n/H

OD

: ___

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Sign

atur

e __

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GIA

RISM

UN

DER

TAKI

NG

(GS-

15)

I sol

emny

dec

lare

that

rese

arch

wor

k pr

esen

ted

in th

e th

esis

title

d _

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____

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____

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____

____

____

____

_

is s

olel

y m

y re

sear

ch w

ork

with

no

sign

ifica

nt c

ontr

ibut

ion

from

any

oth

er p

erso

n. S

mal

l co

ntrib

utio

n/he

lp w

here

ver t

aken

has

bee

n du

ly a

ckno

wle

dged

and

that

com

plet

e th

esis

ha

s be

en w

ritte

n by

me.

I und

erst

and

the

zero

tole

ranc

e po

licy

of th

e H

EC a

nd U

nive

rsity

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____

____

____

____

____

____

__ (N

ame

of U

nive

rsity

) ___

____

____

____

____

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____

tow

ards

pla

giar

ism

. The

refo

re i

as a

n Au

thor

of t

he a

bove

title

d th

esis

dec

lare

that

no

port

ion

of m

y th

esis

has

bee

n pl

agia

rism

and

any

mat

eria

l use

d as

refe

renc

e is

pro

perly

re

ferr

ed/c

ited.

I und

erta

ke th

at if

i am

foun

d gu

ilty

of a

ny fo

rmal

pla

giar

ism

in th

e ab

ove

title

s th

esis

eve

n af

ter a

war

d of

PhD

deg

ree,

the

univ

ersi

ty re

serv

es th

e rig

hts

to w

ithdr

aw/r

evok

e m

y Ph

D

degr

ee a

nd th

at H

EC a

nd th

e U

nive

rsity

has

the

right

to p

ublis

h m

y na

me

of th

e H

EC/U

ni-

vers

ity W

ebsi

te o

n w

hich

nam

es o

f stu

dent

s ar

e pl

aced

who

sub

mitt

ed p

lagi

ariz

ed th

esis

.

Stud

ent/

Auth

or S

igna

ture

___

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__

Nam

e: _

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_

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hor’s

Dec

lara

tion

(GS-

16)

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

___

here

by s

tate

that

my

PhD

thes

is ti

tled

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____

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_

is m

y ow

n w

ork

and

has

not b

een

subm

itted

pre

viou

sly

by m

e fo

r tak

ing

my

degr

ee fr

om

this

Uni

vers

ity.

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

(Nam

e of

Uni

vers

ity )

____

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___

Or a

nyw

here

els

e in

the

coun

try/

wor

ld.

At a

ny ti

me

if m

y st

atem

ent i

s fo

und

to b

e in

corr

ect e

ven

my

Gra

duat

e th

e un

iver

sity

has

th

e rig

ht to

with

draw

my

PhD

deg

ree.

Nam

e of

Stu

dent

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__

Dat

e: _

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LICA

TIO

N F

OR

RE-A

DM

ISSI

ON

TO

WIN

TER/

SPRI

NG

/ SU

MM

ER

SEM

ESTE

RS (G

S-17

)

Deg

ree

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DEP

ART

MEN

T __

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__ F

ACU

LTY

____

____

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____

___

1.

Nam

e of

Stu

dent

. ___

____

____

____

____

____

__Re

gist

ratio

n N

umbe

r ___

____

____

___

2.

Num

ber o

f Sem

este

rs C

ompl

eted

___

____

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____

____

_

3.

Whe

ther

Per

mitt

ed to

Dis

cont

inue

or N

ot. _

____

____

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____

____

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____

____

4.

Refe

renc

e of

Per

mis

sion

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____

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____

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____

____

____

_

5.

If di

scon

tinue

with

out p

erm

issi

on o

r str

uck

off th

e ro

lls g

ive

spec

ific

reas

ons

for a

b-se

nce

G

ive

deta

ils w

ith d

ocum

enta

ry e

vide

nce

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

__

SIG

NAT

URE

OF

THE

APP

LICA

NT

6.

Com

men

ts a

nd re

com

men

datio

ns o

f the

Sup

ervi

sor:_

____

____

____

____

____

____

___

a)

Pe

rfor

man

ce in

cou

rse

wor

k pr

ogra

m: _

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

b)

Pe

rfor

man

ce in

Res

earc

h (T

ime

spen

t and

resu

lt ac

hiev

ed):

____

____

____

____

____

c)

G

ener

al re

mar

ks: _

____

____

____

____

____

____

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____

____

____

____

____

____

__

d)

A

ny o

ther

rem

arks

: ___

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

__

SIG

NAT

URE

OF

THE

SUPE

RVIS

OR

7.

Rem

arks

of t

he C

hairm

an o

f the

Dep

artm

ent/

Dire

ctor

:

8.

Rem

arks

of t

he D

ean

of th

e Fa

culty

:

In c

ase

the

nam

e ha

s be

en s

truc

k off

due

to

abse

nce

from

cla

sses

, the

par

ents

/gua

rdia

n sh

all h

ave

to g

ive

a as

sura

nce

(on

pers

onne

l app

eara

nce

) for

regu

lar a

tten

danc

e an

d go

od

cond

uct o

f the

stu

dent

in fu

ture

.

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OBS

ERVA

TIO

N F

ORM

(TH

ESIS

SU

BMIS

SIO

N) F

OR

STU

DEN

T U

SE (G

S-18

)

Obs

erva

tion

on M

S/M

Sc (H

ons)

/M P

hil/P

hD th

esis

of

Mr./

Ms./

Mrs

. ___

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

_

Dep

artm

ent o

f ___

____

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____

____

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____

____

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____

____

____

____

____

___

Facu

lty o

f ___

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

___

1.

Title

___

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

2.

Whe

ther

pro

cess

ed th

roug

h Su

perv

isor

/Hea

d of

the

Dep

artm

ent.

Yes/

No.

3.

Title

acc

ordi

ng to

the

appr

oved

Syn

opsi

s.

Yes/

No.

4.

Whe

ther

sub

mitt

ed o

n pr

escr

ibed

form

75

page

s.

Ye

s/N

o.5.

Th

esis

is w

ritte

n un

der l

imit

of 7

5 pa

ges.

Ye

s/N

o.6.

Th

esis

is w

ritte

n un

der p

resc

ribed

sec

tion.

Yes/

No.

7.

Tota

l num

ber o

f ref

eren

ces

quot

ed in

thes

is.

8.

Refe

renc

es in

Intr

oduc

tion.

9.

Refe

renc

es in

Rev

iew

of L

itera

ture

.10

. Ref

eren

ces

in M

ater

ials

and

Met

hods

/Met

hodo

logy

.11

. Ref

eren

ces

dige

sted

in D

iscu

ssio

n.12

. Ref

eren

ces

give

n in

Chr

onol

ogic

al s

eque

nce.

13. B

iblio

grap

hy.

Ye

s/N

o.14

. Tab

le o

f Con

tent

s.

Com

plet

e15

. Ack

now

ledg

emen

ts b

rief a

nd re

leva

nt.

Inco

mpl

ete

16. T

able

s an

d th

eir h

eadi

ngs

are

give

n in

Not

too

deta

iled

Too

deta

iled

Yes/

No.

ro

per f

orm

at p

resc

ribed

. 17

. Ref

eren

ces

give

n in

pre

scrib

ed fo

rm.

Yes/

No.

Yes/

No.

FOR

OFF

ICE

USE

18. S

tatis

tical

dat

a ch

ecke

d an

d fo

llow

ing

obse

rvat

ions

are

reco

rded

:-19

. Gen

eral

Obs

erva

tions

.20

. Ins

truc

tion

com

plie

d w

ith fi

nal t

ypin

g m

ay b

e pe

rmitt

ed.

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LICA

TIO

N F

OR

DIS

CON

TIN

UAT

ION

OF

STU

DIE

S (G

S-19

)

Deg

ree

DEP

ART

MEN

T __

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

__ F

ACU

LTY_

____

____

____

____

____

__

1.

Nam

e of

Stu

dent

. ___

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

__

2.

Regi

stra

tion

Num

ber _

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

_

3.

Num

ber o

f Sem

este

rs C

ompl

eted

___

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

_

4.

Sem

este

r for

whi

ch s

tudi

es a

re to

be

disc

ontin

ued

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

__

__

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

__

5.

Spec

ific

reas

ons

for d

isco

ntin

uatio

n of

stu

dies

(giv

e de

tails

) ___

____

____

____

____

____

SIG

NAT

URE

OF

THE

APP

LICA

NT

Com

men

ts a

nd re

com

men

datio

ns o

f the

Sup

ervi

sor:

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

___

a)

Pe

rfor

man

ce in

cou

rse

wor

k pr

ogra

m: _

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

b)

Pe

rfor

man

ce in

Res

earc

h (T

ime

spen

t and

resu

lt ac

hiev

ed):

____

____

____

____

____

c)

G

ener

al re

mar

ks: _

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

__

d)

A

ny o

ther

rem

arks

: ___

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

__

SIG

NAT

URE

OF

THE

SUPE

RVIS

OR

Rem

arks

of t

he C

hairm

an o

f the

Dep

artm

ent/

Dire

ctor

:Re

mar

ks o

f the

Dea

n of

the

Facu

lty:

Not

e: T

he d

isco

ntin

utio

n of

stu

dies

will

be

allo

wed

for o

ne s

emes

ter o

nly.

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APP

END

IX -1

List

of i

ndus

trly

/adv

ance

cou

ntri

es fo

r eva

luat

ion

of P

hD T

hese

s (f

or a

ll su

bjec

t un

less

not

ed)

Sr. #

Nam

e of

cou

ntry

Sr. #

Nam

e of

cou

ntry

Sr. #

Nam

e of

cou

ntry

1.A

fgha

nist

an1&

718

.H

ong

Kong

35.

Rom

ania

2.Au

stra

lia19

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ungr

y36

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