Admission Open 2025 | PhD Programs at Institute of Business Administration, City Campus

Organization Name	Institute of Business Administration Karachi
Admission Title	Admission Open 2025 | PhD Programs at Institute of Business Administration, City Campus
Admission Session	2025
Admission Valid From	01-01-2025	No Attachment
Admission Valid To	31-12-2025
Admission Start Date	01-01-2025
Admission Test Date	06-04-2025
Admission End Date	25-03-2025
Admission Result Date	15-04-2025
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Eligibility Criteria

PhD Eligibility Criteria:

Program	Eligibility
PhD (Computer Science)	MS / M.Phil. / Equivalent in relevant subject from HEC recognized local / foreign university. A minimum 60% aggregate marks in the last degree; provided numerical scores of each subject are mentioned in the mark sheet. OR A minimum of 3.0 CGPA on a scale of 4.00 in the last degree where applicable*; provided letter grades of each subject are mentioned in the mark sheet. PhD candidates will also have to full fill more specific requirements laid out by the respective departments. All other degree holders must provide an equivalency certificate from HEC (www.hec.gov.pk).
PhD Mathematics	MS / M.Phil. / Equivalent in relevant subject from HEC recognized local / foreign university. A minimum 60% aggregate marks in the last degree; provided numerical scores of each subject are mentioned in the mark sheet. OR A minimum of 3.0 CGPA on a scale of 4.00 in the last degree where applicable*; provided letter grades of each subject are mentioned in the mark sheet. PhD candidates will also have to full fill more specific requirements laid out by the respective departments. All other degree holders must provide an equivalency certificate from HEC (www.hec.gov.pk).
PhD Economics	MS / M.Phil. / Equivalent in relevant subject from HEC recognized local / foreign university. A minimum 60% aggregate marks in the last degree; provided numerical scores of each subject are mentioned in the mark sheet. OR A minimum of 3.0 CGPA on a scale of 4.00 in the last degree where applicable*; provided letter grades of each subject are mentioned in the mark sheet. PhD candidates will also have to full fill more specific requirements laid out by the respective departments. All other degree holders must provide an equivalency certificate from HEC (www.hec.gov.pk).

How to Register

Admission Procedure:

• Applications are accepted through IBA Online Admissions System.
• The link to IBA Online Admissions System is available on IBA's website (www.iba.edu.pk).
• To apply online, applicants need to fill out an online Admission Application Form, print a bank challan and take it to the designated bank branches to deposit the admission processing fee.
• Admit card will be received through registered email on the prescribed dates as per the procedure.
• After paying fee, Admit card will be generated between mentioned dates in the form and sent on candidate's email address and candidates will be also notified via SMS.
• Candidates can also download/ print admit cards by logging in the application using existing Login ID and Password. You do not need to send paid fee vouchers as we are tracking payment through bank transactions.
• The Aptitude Test is conducted on simultaneously in Karachi and other cities on specified date announced in media / on our website. Candidate may choose the test location during applying online.
• The Admit Cards issued to the applicants indicate the test center, date, and reporting time. Please make sure to read all instructions given on the back of the Admit Card carefully.
• The applicants should bring their Admit Cards along with a photo ID to be able to appear for the Aptitude Test.
• Candidates who pass the Aptitude Test qualify for the group discussion followed by an interview.
• The names of candidates who qualify the Aptitude Test and are eligible to participate in group discussion, interview activities will be displayed on our website.
• These candidates are to report to the venue at the designated date and time for the said activity.
• The names of candidates who qualify the admission requirements will be notified through a list on website (www.iba.edu.pk).
• These candidates will get their Admission Letter, Fee Challan and other documents through an email sent by the admission office.
• As a prerequisite for issue of Admission Letter and other documentation, all successful candidates are required to deposit the transcripts bearing proof of their having met the minimum academic eligibility requirements for the respective programs.
• Only those Candidates should deposit their fee in the prescribed banks who have met the academic eligibility criteria for the program concerned (other candidates should not deposit any fee as they will face a lengthy process of getting the refund).

Documents Required:

• Matriculation / O' Level Certificates
• Intermediate / A' Level Certificates
• Graduation Degree
• Graduation Marks Sheet
• National Identity Card / Birth Certificate
• Work Experience Letters (where applicable)
• HEC Equivalence in case of foreign degree
• NADRA Vaccination Card (Partially / Fully Vaccinated)

Admission Courses

Branch Name	Courses
Institute of Business Administration, City Campus	Doctor Of Philosophy In Economics Doctor of Philosophy In Computer Science Doctor of Philosophy In Mathematics