PhD Program
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Eligibility
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PhD Management Sciences |
- 17.5/18 years of MS/MPhil or equivalent education from an HEC- recognized university in relevant discipline with a minimum CGPA of 3.00/4.00 (Semester System) or 60% marks (Annual System).
- NTS-GAT (Subject) or GRE (Subject) Test passed with minimum 60% marks or BU Admission Test (60% passing marks).
Initial Research Proposal/Statement of Purpose is required at the time of PhD admission.
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PhD Economics |
- MS/MPhil economics degree (17.5/18 years of education) with a minimum CGPA of 3.00/4.00 (Semester System) or 60% marks (Annual System).
- NTS-GAT (Subject) or GRE (Subject) Test passed with minimum 60% marks or BU Admission Test (60% passing marks).
- Initial Research Proposal/Statement of Purpose is required at the time of PhD admission.
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PhD Computer Sciences |
- 18 Years Education in the relevant discipline with a minimum CGPA of 3.00/4.00 (Semester System) or 60% marks (Annual System).
- NTS-GAT (Subject) or GRE (Subject) Test passed with minimum 60% marks or BU Admission Test (60% passing marks).
- Initial Research Proposal/Statement of Purpose is required at the time of PhD admission.
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PhD Electrical Engineering |
- 18 Years Education (MS/MPhil/equivalent) in the relevant discipline from an HEC recognized university with minimum CGPA 3.0/4.0 (Semester System) or 60% marks (Annual System).
- NTS-GAT (Subject) or GRE (Subject) Test passed with minimum 60% marks or BU Admission Test (60% passing marks).
- Initial Research Proposal/Statement of Purpose is required at the time of PhD admission.
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PhD Software Engineering |
- 18 Years of education (MS/MPhil/equivalent) in the relevant discipline from an HEC recognized university with a minimum CGPA of 3.00/4.00 (Semester System) or 60% marks (Annual System).
- NTS-GAT (Subject) or GRE (Subject) Test passed with minimum 60% score in the relevant computing domain (Computer Science/Software Engineering/IT) or BU Admission Test (60% passing marks).
- Initial Research Proposal/Statement of Purpose is required at the time of PhD admission.
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PhD Computer Engineering |
- 18 year of education (MS/MPHIL/equivalent degree) in relevant discipline form an HEC recognized university with a minimum CGPA of 3.00/4.00 (Semester System) or 60% marks (Annual System).
- NTS-GAT (Subject) or GRE (Subject) Test passed with minimum 60% marks or BU Admission Test (60% passing marks).
- Initial Research Proposal/Statement of Purpose is required at the time of PhD admission.
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Ph.D. (Mathematics) |
- 18 years of education (MS/MPhil/equivalent degree) in Mathematics from an HEC-recognized university with a minimum CGPA of 3.00/4.00 (Semester System) or 60% marks (Annual System).
- NTS-GAT (Subject) or GRE (Subject) Test passed with minimum 60% marks or BU Admission Test (60% passing marks).
- An initial Research Proposal/Statement of Purpose is required at the time of Ph.D. admission.
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Ph.D. Geology |
- 5/18 years of education (MS/MPhil/equivalent degree) in Earth Sciences from an HEC-recognized university with a minimum CGPA of 3.00/4.00 (Semester System) or 60% marks (Annual System).
- NTS-GAT (Subject) or GRE (Subject) Test passed with minimum 60% marks or BU Admission Test (60% passing marks).
- An initial Research Proposal/Statement of Purpose is required at the time of Ph.D. admission.
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Ph.D. Environmental Sciences |
- 5/18 years of education (MS/MPhil/equivalent degree) in Environmental Sciences from an HEC-recognized university with a minimum CGPA of 3.00/4.00 (Semester System) or 60% marks (Annual System).
- NTS-GAT (Subject) or GRE (Subject) Test passed with minimum 60% marks or BU Admission Test (60% passing marks).
- An initial Research Proposal/Statement of Purpose is required at the time of Ph.D. admission.
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Ph.D. Geophysics |
- 5/18 years of education (MS/MPhil/equivalent degree) in Geophysics from an HEC-recognized university with a minimum CGPA of 3.00/4.00 (Semester System) or 60% marks (Annual System).
- NTS-GAT (Subject) or GRE (Subject) Test passed with minimum 60% marks or BU Admission Test (60% passing marks).
- An initial Research Proposal/Statement of Purpose is required at the time of Ph.D. admission.
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Ph.D. International Relations |
- 18 years of education (MS/MPhil/equivalent degree) in a relevant discipline from an HEC-recognized university with a minimum CGPA of 3.00/4.00 (Semester System) or 60% marks (Annual System).
- NTS-GAT (Subject) or GRE (Subject) Test passed with minimum 60% marks or BU Admission Test (60% passing marks).
- An initial Research Proposal/Statement of Purpose is required at the time of Ph.D. admission.
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Ph.D. Clinical Psychology |
- 18 years of education in Clinical Psychology or relevant field of Psychology including clinical internship and course contents from an HEC-recognized university with a minimum CGPA of 3.00/4.00 (Semester System) or 60% marks (Annual System).
- NTS-GAT (Subject) or GRE (Subject) Test passed with minimum 60% marks or BU Admission Test (60% passing marks).
- An initial Research Proposal/Statement of Purpose is required at the time of Ph.D. admission.
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Ph.D. Organizational Psychology |
- 18 years of education in the relevant field of Psychology from an HEC-recognized university with a minimum CGPA of 3.00/4.00 (Semester System) or 60% marks (Annual System).
- NTS-GAT (Subject) or GRE (Subject) Test passed with minimum 60% marks or BU Admission Test (60% passing marks).
- An initial Research Proposal/Statement of Purpose is required at the time of Ph.D. admission.
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Ph.D. Media Studies |
- 18 years of education (MS/MPhil/equivalent degree) in a relevant discipline from an HEC-recognized university with a minimum CGPA of 3.00/4.00 (Semester System) or 60% marks (Annual System).
- NTS-GAT (Subject) or GRE (Subject) Test passed with minimum 60% marks or BU Admission Test (60% passing marks).
- An initial Research Proposal/Statement of Purpose is required at the time of Ph.D. admission.
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Ph.D. Law |
- LLM degree from an HEC-recognized university with a minimum CGPA of 3.0/4.0 (Semester System) or 60% marks (Annual System).
- Pre-qualification for LLB is also a mandatory requirement.
- NTS-GAT (Subject) or GRE (Subject) Test passed with minimum 60% Marks or BU Admission Test (60% passing marks).
- An initial Research Proposal/Statement of Purpose is required at the time of Ph.D. admission.
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Ph.D. Health Sciences |
- MBBS / BDS having 17.5/18 years of education with MPhil / FCPS/ equivalent degree from PM&DC and HEC-recognized university with a minimum CGPA of 3.00/4.00 (semester system) or 60% marks (only where CGPA is not given/available) in the field of Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry, Pathology (Microbiology), Pathology (Histopathology), Pharmacology and Public health (MS / MPhil / MSPH/ MPH, with course work & thesis).
- Non-medical MPhil candidates are eligible to apply in PhD Health Sciences – Biochemistry, Physiology & Pathology (Microbiology) programs.
- Non-medical MS/ MPhil/ MSPH/ MPH candidates with course work & thesis in nursing, social sciences, behavioral sciences are eligible to apply in PhD Health Sciences program – Public Health.
- The only exception to the 17.5/18 years of education rule shall be a letter from the HEC authorizing a candidate with less than 17.5/18 years of education in unambiguous terms for admission into a PhD program.
- Completion of one year of house job from PM&DC recognized institution / Hospital.
- Valid PM&DC registration certificate.
- Two years teaching experience in respective field will be given preference.
- All mentioned certificates and degrees duly attested by HEC to be produced at the time of interview to avoid ineligibility.
- Attestation by HEC on the candidate’s local degrees and cumulative transcript (on the back of the original degrees and transcript). HEC’s equivalency certificate is required for the candidate’s foreign degrees.
- Aptitude Test NTS-GAT (Subject Test), or GRE (Subject Test), passed with minimum 60% marks, or BU Admission Test (70% passing marks). Result be submitted at the time of application.
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