Admissions Open for M.PHIL Programme Fall Semester-2016 Quaid-I-Azam University, Islamabad

                 

All of us when passed our graduation exam, the end of a particular degree has great impact as it reflects that where we stand, where we’d like to move on and what goals we must set to get to a particular point. It’s not merely planning in fact you need to struggle hard to achieve what you have aimed. This is actually the perfect opportunity for everyone to begin a new journey as some go for job, some starts a small business and many decide to continue their studies to achieve a higher level. That’s why to create ease for all in moving forward towards higher level of education, I wrote a list of recommendations. For those who are interested to apply in P.U and UVAS for M.Phil. , can visit my blog for assistance.

                Now extending the guidelines related to your M.Phil. You’ll be amused to know that admissions for the M.Phil. programme fall semester-2016 are opened in Quaid-I-Azam University, Islamabad. Follow the easy steps and compete for admissions wisely. Don’t lose hope if you were unable to perform well in other institutes and start preparing for it with full potential and sincerity. 

Who can apply:

          The graduates having degree in following disciplines can apply in the University for M.Phil. Admission in Faculty of Biological Sciences:

• MBBS
• DVM
• PHARM. D
• MSc/BS Hons (4-years) in Microbiology, Pharmacy, Zoology, Animal Biochemistry, Animal Biotechnology, Environmental Sciences, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Animal Sciences, Plant Sciences, Biochemistry and Botany
• MSc/ BS/BSc Hons (4 years) degree or its equivalent in any field of Biological Sciences/ Agriculture from HEC recognized University.

How to apply:

Admission form can easily be downloaded from the website along with a Challan of the Habib Bank Ltd. OR Askari Bank Ltd. amounting to Rs.2000.

Admission forms are not available at the QAU Campus

Eligibility:

Microbiology graduates can apply in the discipline of Bioinformatics and Microbiology. Similarly DVM graduates are eligible to apply in Animal Sciences, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, and Microbiology. The detailed list to apply in a particular discipline has been displayed on the website. The following points indicates the eligibility criteria:

• The candidate must be holding MSc degree or its equivalent in the relevant discipline
• Candidate must have secured first division in MSc or BSc or at least 60% marks in BS (Hons) and all other 4-5 years degrees.
• No third division in BSc or MSc
• If candidate have 3^rd division in FSC then he should have obtained first division in MSc or BSc or at least 60% marks in BS (Hons) and all other 4-5 years degrees.

There is no need of GAT to apply in QAU

Admission Requirement:

The applicant must meet the eligibility criteria.

• No Objection Certificate from the employer is required to be attached with Admission Form and routed through Proper Channel in case of in-service applicants (for those applicants who are doing job as well).
• The applicants must provide official certificate showing percentage of marks obtained in MSc/BS Hons/4-5 year programme.
• No objection certificate and equivalence certificate

 Entrance test:

The aggregate is made collectively by taking 50% test and 50% academics. To explain the procedure of entrance test I’d explain through the example of microbiology as a graduation degree. The entrance test of microbiology covers three main domains i.e. Industrial Microbiology, Medical Microbiology and Environmental Microbiology so you have to prepare all these subjects in detail if you really want to get admission. The test comprises of 80 multiple choice questions with the total of 40 marks. The result of test is announced after 3 hours of test and interview will be conducted on the same day. Top 60 candidates will be called for the interview and out of them only 40 will be selected. The interview accounts for 10 marks in which the panel ask about your major interest in research and then all the questioning will be related to the interest you’ve mentioned. Prescott's Microbiology and Microbiology: An Introduction by Gerard J. Tortora are books recommended for preparation.

Fee structure:

Sr. no.	Categories	Fee Range
1	Admission form	Rs. 2000
2	First Semester	Rs. 50,000 - Rs. 60,000
3	Second Semester	Rs. 23,000 - Rs. 30,000