World Class Institution of Higher Education and Research
The University of Karachi is a Premier Institution of Higher Education and Research, with its 56 Teaching Departments and 17 Research Centres / Institutes caters the needs of around 50,000 Students.
Applications are invited from Candidates interested in pursuing Ph.D program at the University of Karachi
Admissions
FACULTY OF ARTS & SOCIAL SCIENCES:
Arabic, Criminology, History. Islamic History. Library & Information Science, Mass Communication, Persian, Philosophy, Political Science, Psychology, Sindhi. Social Work, Sociology and Urdu.
FACULTY OF SCIENCE:
Agriculture & Agribusiness Management, Applied Chemistry & Chemical Technology, Applied Physics, Biochemistry, Biotechnology. Botany. Chemistry. Computer Science. Food Science & Technology. Geography. Geology. Health Physical Education & Sports Sciences, Microbiology. Physics and Physiology. FACULTY OF ENGINEERING:
Chemical Engineering.
FACULTY OF PHARMACY & PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES:
Pharmaceutics
FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT & ADMINISTRATIVE SCIENCES:
Public Administration, Business Administration and Commerce.
FACULTY OF EDUCATION:
Special Education and Teacher Education. FACULTY OF ISLAMIC STUDIES:
Qur’an & Sunnah and Islamic Learning.
INSTITUTE / CENTRES
PhD Programs are also offered by
the following Research Institutes /
Centres of the University of Karachi:
? Dr. A.Q.Khan Institute of Biotechnology & Genetic Engineering (Biotechnology)
? Dr. Panjwani Center for Molecular Medicine & Drug Research (Molecular Medicine)
? HEJ Research Institute of Chemistry (Chemistry)
? Dr. M. Ajmal Khan Institute of Sustainable Halophyte Utilization (Botany)
? Dr. Zafar H. Zaidi Centre for Proteomics (Biochemistry)
4-Institute of Space Science & Technology
? Centre of Excellence for Women’s Studies
? Institute of Marine Science
? Institute of Environmental Studies
? Centre for Plant Conservation
ELIGIBILITY FOR PHD AT KARACHI UNIVERSITY?
MPharm, MPhil, MBA (with Four Year BBA) or its Equivalent Qualification in the relevant field from HEC recognized University
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
The following steps should be observed for PhD Admissions-2024:
1. The Admission Prospectus 2024. Entrance Test Form (ETF) and Fee Voucher can be downloaded from the Karachi University Website (www.uok.edu.pk) from MARCH 04 to MARCH 11, 2024.
2. Candidates are required to read the Prospectus carefully, fill Entrance Test Form and Fee Voucher. Pay Processing Fee of Rs. 6,000/= (Non-Refundable) in the Bank Alfalah (situated in the University of Karachi) through Fee Voucher.
3. Candidates are required to submit duly filled Entrance Test Form along with Paid Fee Voucher in the respective Departments latest by MARCH 11, 2024.
4. The Karachi University Entrance Test 2024 is mandatory for all the Candidates. List of Eligible Candidates for appearing in Karachi University Entrance Test will be displayed on Karachi University Website on APRIL 02, 2024.
5. Candidates eligible for Karachi University Entrance Test will be required to collect Admit Cards from APRIL 04 to APRIL 05, 2024 from the respective Departments / Centres / Institutes.
6. The Karachi University Entrance Test will be held on SUNDAY, APRIL 14, 2024 at 10:00 am. Candidates are required to report at 09:30 am at the respective Departments/Centres/Institutes with Admit Card and Original CNIC. For further information / details, visit KU Website (www.uok.edu.pk)
7. List of Successful Candidates will be announced / displayed on the University of Karachi Website on MAY 06, 2024.
REGISTRAR
Degree Holders of HEC – recognized Pakistani Private / Foreign institutions MUST submit an Equivalence NOTE I Certificate of the Degree obtained from the Office of the Deputy Registrar (Academics) of University of Karachi before the Provisional Admission.