Admission Notice: MS/ M.Phil. & Ph.D. for the Session 2018-19 (Fall Semester)
Applications on prescribed form, obtainable from the UBL, University Campus Branch on cash payment of Rs.1000/-, for admission to MS/MPhil and PhD programme (Fall Semester) Session 2018-19 in the following disciplines are invited as per detail below:
Disciplines with Seat Break-Up:
| S# | Discipline | No. of Seats | S# | Discipline | No. of Seats | ||
| MS/ MPhil | PhD | MS/ M.Phil | PhD | ||||
| FACULTY OF ARTS & HUMANITIES | |||||||
| 1. | Archaeology | 10 | 10 | 2. | History | 10 | 05 |
| FACULTY OF ISLAMIC & ORIENTAL STUDIES | |||||||
| 3. | Arabic | 15 | 05 | 5. | Pashto Academy | 15 | 05 |
| 4. | Islamiyat | 10 | - | 6. | Urdu | 05 | - |
| FACULTY OF LIFE & ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES | |||||||
| 7. | Biotechnology & Microbiology | 15 | 05 | 11. | Geography | 15 | 05 |
| 8. | Botany | 15 | 10 | 12. | Geology* | 12 | 05 |
| 9. | Chemical Sciences** | 43 | 20 | 13. | Urban & Regional Planning | 20 | 10 |
| 10. | Environmental Sciences | 15 | 08 | ||||
| FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT & INFORMATION SCIENCES | |||||||
| 14. | Journalism & Mass Communication | 10 | 05 | 15. | Library & Information Sciences | 20 | - |
| FACULTY OF NUMERICAL & PHYSICAL SCIENCES | |||||||
| 16. | Computer Science | 40 | 24 | 18. | Physics | 26 | 20 |
| 17. | Electronics | 15 | - | 19. | Statistics | 20 | - |
| 20. | Mathematics | 30 | 05 | ||||
| FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES | |||||||
| 21. | Economics | 20 | 10 | 25. | Psychology | 15 | 10 |
| 22. | Education & Research | 15 | - | 26. | Social Work | 10 | 05 |
| 23. | International Relations | 07 | 03 | 27. | Sociology | 10 | 05 |
| 24. | Political Science | 10 | 05 | ||||
| COLLEGES | |||||||
| 28. | Home Economics | 15 | 05 | ||||
| CENTRES | |||||||
| 29. | NCE in Geology*** | 60 | 20 | 31. | Pakistan Study Centre | 05 | 05 |
| 30. | NCE in Physical Chemistry | 27 | 15 | 32. | Sheikh Zayed Islamic Centre | 10 | - |
* Geology Department will enroll scholars in the following disciplines:
| S# | Discipline | M.Phil | PhD |
| 1. | Structure Geology | 03 | 01 |
| 2. | Tectonics | 01 | 01 |
| 3. | Sedimentology | 04 | 02 |
| 4. | Engineering Geology | 02 | - |
| 5. | Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology | 01 | 01 |
| 6. | Gemology | 01 | - |
| Total | 12 | 05 |
** Chemical Sciences will enroll scholars in the following disciplines:
| S# | Discipline | M.Phil | PhD |
| 1. | Analytical | 12 | 05 |
| 2. | Organic | 07 | 03 |
| 3. | Applied | 08 | 02 |
| 4. | Biochemistry | 04 | 03 |
| 5. | Physical | 04 | 02 |
| 6. | Inorganic | 08 | 05 |
| Total | 43 | 20 |
*** NCE in Geology will enroll scholars in the following disciplines:
| S# | Discipline | M.Phil. | PhD |
| 1. | Geology | 25 | 08 |
| 2. | Geophysics | 15 | 05 |
| 3. | Environmental Geosciences | 10 | 05 |
| 4. | Geospatial Sciences | 10 | 02 |
| Total | 60 | 20 |
Eligibility for MS/ M.Phil.:
- Relevant Masters degree / 4-years education after intermediate (130 Credit hours), with a minimum CGPA 2.5 in Semester System or 2nd Division in Annual System.
- Candidates must have passed GAT (General) conducted by NTS with at least 50% marks.
Eligibility for Ph.D.:
- Candidates having MS/MPhil 18 years education with a minimum CGPA 3.0 in Semester System or 1st Division in Annual System.
- Candidates must have passed GAT (Subject) Test conducted by NTS with at least 60% marks.
Schedule:
| S.No. | Event | Date |
| 1 |
Issuance of Admission Forms from United Bank Limited, Campus Branch, Peshawar |
17.09.2018 |
| 2 |
Candidates will Register themselves for GAT-Subject (PhD) and GAT-General (MPhil/MS) at NTS website. Click here to Register Note: Those candidates who have Valid Score Card for GAT(Subject) or GAT(General), as the case may be, are not required to appear in this test |
From 17.09.2018 to 28.9.2018 |
| 3 |
Last Date for Submission of Forms at Admission Office adjacent to Central Library, University of Peshawar |
28.09.2018 upto 4:00 pm |
|
4 |
GAT (Subject) Test for admission in PhD GAT (General) Test for admission in MPhil Note: The candidates will be informed through SMS about Test Time and Venue. Candidates shall download Roll No. slips from NTS website, and carry the same to the Test Centre alongwith CNIC. |
07.10.2018 |
| 5 |
Declaration of Test Result |
09.10.2018 on NTS website |
| 6 |
Interview of the eligible and qualified candidates* |
12.10.2018 at 9:30 am at the respective department |
| 7 |
Commencement of Classes |
3rd week of October, 2018 |
* If found ineligible in scrutiny, the candidate shall not be allowed to appear in the Interview even he/she has qualified the GAT (Subject)/GAT (General) Test. Further, if the candidate appeared in the interview and later found to be ineligible for any reason, his/her admission will be cancelled at any stage.
Important:
- A candidate having valid GAT-Subject or GAT-General Score Card, is not required to appear in the said test to be conducted by NTS on 07.10.2018. He/she shall submit the Valid Score Card with his/her Ph.D/MPhil Admission Form.
- Only those candidates will be considered for admission whose results are duly declared/notified by the Controller of Examinations on or before 28.09.2018.
- Candidates employed in any Government or Semi-Government Department/Organization must submit No Objection Certificate from the concerned Department/Organization upto 20th November, 2018.
- Provision of hostel accommodation will be subject to availability of seat and shall not be claimed as a matter of right.
- In case of ambiguity about eligibility, the opinion of the Graduate Studies Committee of the concerned department may be taken into consideration.
- All the HEC/University of Peshawar rules / regulations shall be applicable on the admitted scholars.
- The University reserves the right to make changes in any programme / admission procedure/regulations when and where deemed necessary.
- For further details/guidance Admission Office may be contacted on 091-9221418 or email admissions@uop.edu.pk or visit www.uop.edu.pk or visit the Directorate of Admissions during working hours.
Director Admissions
University of Peshawar