Faculty of Arts
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4-years BS Degree |
2-years Associate Degree |
One-Year Diploma |
- Mass Communication
- Economics
- English (Applied Linguistics)
- Psychology
- Sociology
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- Mass Communication
- Psychology
- Arts (equivalent to old two-year BA) With combination three subjects of the following: (Business Studies, Computer Science, Economics, Education, English, Psychology, Sociology, Mass Communications, Statistics, Data Analytics)
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- Applied Psychology
- Television Production
- English Language Teaching
- Linguistics
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* Only within Pakistan. |
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Faculty of Computer Science and Information Technology
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2-years MS/MPhil Degree |
4-years BS Degree |
2-years Associate Degree |
One-Year Diploma |
- Computer Science**
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- Computer Science
- Information Technology
- Software Engineering
- Data Science
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- Computer Science
- Computer Networking
- Database Management system
- Web Design and Development
- Data Science
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- Computer Science
- Information Technology
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Faculty of Education
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B.Ed Degrees |
Associate Degree |
One-Year Diploma |
- Elementary (4-Years Hons)
- Early Childhood Care and Education (4- Years Hons)
- Elementary 2.5-Year
- Secondary 1.5-Year
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- Early Childhood Care and Education (Two Year)
- Education (Two Year)
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- Diploma in Education
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Faculty of Management
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2-years MS/MPhil Degree |
4-years BS Degree |
2-years Associate Degree |
One-Year Diploma |
- MBA (Eq. to MS) **
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- Business Administration
- Business & Information Technology (BBIT)
- Commerce
- Public Administration
- Accounting & Finance
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- Commerce
- Business Administration
- Accounting & Finance
- Islamic Banking
- Human Resource Management
- Operations Management
- Sales and Marketing
- Supply Chain Management
- Business Analytics
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- Accounting
- Accounting & Finance
- Business Administration
- Banking & Finance
- Finance
- Public Administration
- Marketing Management
- Entrepreneurship & SME Management
- Human Resource Management
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Specialization Certificate (areas; Banking, Finance, HRM, Management, and Marketing)
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Faculty of Science & Technology
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4-years BS Degree |
2-years Associate Degree |
One-Years Diploma |
- Bioinformatics**
- Biotechnology**
- Zoology**
- Mathematics
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- Science (Equivalent to old 2-years B.Sc) **
- ***With combination three subjects of the following: (Zoology, Biotechnology, Mathematics, Bioinformatics, Molecular Biology, Computer Science, Statistics)
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- Molecular Biology**
- Bioinformatics**
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** Limited Seats on Merit Basis - Only within Pakistan.
*** Open Merit. However, selection of lab preference is necessary.
NOTE:
- Merit will be determined for each Lab City based on the seating capacity of the Lab.
- If any applicant wants to select more than one lab city for admission, he/she has an option to select three lab city preferences for a study program.
- Students are not allowed to go for Lab practical other than merit city after admission.
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Study Programs |
Admission Eligibility Criteria |
BS
- Mass Communication
- Economics
- English (Applied Linguistics)
- Psychology
- Sociology
- Islamic Studies
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Intermediate (12 years of education)/ A- Level or equivalent qualification with at-least 45% marks.
Note:
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An IBCC equivalence certificate will be required in case of foreign or local qualification that requires an additional clarification.
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Candidates having 33% ~44% marks will be eligible for admission after the successful completion of “Zero Semester” (except BS English Program & Islamic Studies).
BS Entry Route:
Applicants having B.A./B.Sc./Associate Degree (14 years of education) from an HEC recognized university / institute with at-least 45% marks or CGPA 2.00 out 4.0 are eligible for course exemption (as determined by the Equivalence Committee of VU). However, applicants shall meet admission entry requirements based on their 12 years of education as stated above.
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ADP
- Arts
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Intermediate (12 years of education)/ A- Level or equivalent qualification with at-least 45% marks.
Note:
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If students opt statistics and computer science as their major and they have not studied these subject(s) at intermediate level, they will have to qualify the deficiency course (s) first.
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An IBCC equivalence certificate will be required in case of foreign or local qualification that requires an additional clarification.
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Candidates having 33% ~44% marks will be eligible for admission after the successful completion of “Zero Semester”.
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ADP
- Mass Communication
- Psychology
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Intermediate (12 years of education)/ A- Level or equivalent qualification with at-least 45% marks.
Note:
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An IBCC equivalence certificate will be required in case of foreign or local qualification that requires an additional clarification.
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Candidates having 33% ~44% marks will be eligible for admission after the successful completion of “Zero Semester”.
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Diploma
- Applied Psychology
- Television Production
- English Language Teaching
- Linguistics
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Bachelor’s or Associate Degree (14-Year of education) or Equivalent qualification from a recognized University/Institute in any discipline with at least 45% marks or CGPA 2.00 out of 4.
Note:
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HEC equivalence certificate will be required in case of a foreign or local qualification that demands an additional clarification.
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candidates having 33% ~44% marks will be eligible for admission after the successful completion of “Zero Semester” (except Diploma in Linguistics & Diploma in English Language Teaching).
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Study Programs |
Admission Eligibility Criteria |
B.Ed. (Hons)
- Education
- Early Childhood Care and Education
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Intermediate (12 years of education)/ A- Level or equivalent qualification with at-least 45% marks.
Note:
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An IBCC Equivalence certificate will be required in case of foreign or local qualification that requires an additional clarification.
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Candidates having 33% ~44% marks will be eligible for admission after the successful completion of “Zero Semester”
BS Entry Route:
Applicants having B.A./B.Sc./Associate Degree (14 years of education) from an HEC recognized university / institute with at-least 45% marks or CGPA 2.00 out 4.0 are eligible for course exemption (as determined by the Equivalence Committee of VU). However, applicants shall meet admission entry requirements based on their 12 years of education as stated above.
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ADP
- Education
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Intermediate (12 years of education)/ A- Level or equivalent qualification with at-least 45% marks.
Note:
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An IBCC equivalence certificate will be required in case of foreign or local qualification that requires an additional clarification.
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“Zero Semester” is not applicable.
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ADP
- Early Childhood Care and Education
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Intermediate (12 years of education)/ A- Level or equivalent qualification with at-least 45% marks.
Note:
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An IBCC equivalence certificate will be required in case of foreign or local qualification that requires an additional clarification.
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Candidates having 33% ~44% marks will be eligible for admission after the successful completion of “Zero Semester”
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B.Ed. Elementary
- B.Ed. Elementary (2.5 Years)
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Bachelor or Associate Degree (14 years of education) or equivalent qualification from a recognized University/Institute in any discipline with at least 45% marks or CGPA 2.00 out of 4.
Note:
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An HEC equivalence certificate will be required in case of foreign or local qualification that demands an additional clarification.
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candidates having 33% -44% marks will be eligible for admission after the successful completion of “Zero Semester”
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B. Ed. Secondary
- B.Ed. Secondary (1.5 Years)
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2-year Master’s or 4-year BS Degree (16-Years of education) or Equivalent qualification from a recognized University/Institute in any discipline with at least 45% marks or CGPA 2.00 out of 4.
Note:
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An HEC equivalence certificate will be required in case of a foreign or local qualification that demand additional clarification.
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Candidates having 33% -44% marks will be eligible for admission after the successful completion of “Zero Semester”
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Diploma
- Education
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2-year Master’s or 4-year BS Degree (16-Years of education) or Equivalent qualification from a recognized University/Institute in any discipline with at least 45% marks or CGPA 2.00 out of 4.
Note:
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An HEC equivalence certificate will be required in case of a foreign or local qualification that demand additional clarification.
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Candidates having 33% -44% marks will be eligible for admission after the successful completion of “Zero Semester”
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Study Programs |
Admission Eligibility Criteria |
BS
- Computer Science
- Information Technology
- Software Engineering
- Data Science
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Intermediate (12 years of education)/ A- Level or Equivalent qualification with Mathematics having at-least 50% marks.
Note:
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The students who have not studied Mathematics at Intermediate level have to pass deficiency courses of Mathematics (06 credits) in first two semesters.
- An IBCC Equivalence certificate will be required in case of foreign or local qualification that requires an additional clarification.
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“Zero Semester” is not applicable.
BS Entry Route:
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Bachelor or Associate Degree (14 years of education) from an HEC recognized university / institute with at-least 45% marks or CGPA 2.00 out 4.0 are eligible for course exemption (determined by the Equivalence Committee of VU). However, applicants shall meet admission entry requirements based on their 12 years of education as stated above.
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The candidates who have acquired Associate Degree or 14 years of education prior to the implementation of new admission criteria (Fall 2023) for Associate Degree are also eligible for admission in BS (CS) / BS(IT) & BS (SE) Programs.
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ADP
- Computer Science
- Computer Networking
- Database Management system
- Web Design and Development
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Intermediate (12 years of education)/ A- Level or Equivalent qualification with Mathematics having at-least 50% marks.
Note:
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The students who have not studied Mathematics at Intermediate level have to pass deficiency courses of Mathematics (06 credits) in first two semesters.
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An IBCC Equivalence certificate will be required in case of foreign or local qualification that requires an additional clarification.
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“Zero Semester” is not applicable.
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Diploma
- Computer Science
- Information Technology
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Bachelor or Associate degree (14 years of education) or equivalent qualification from a recognized University/Institute in any discipline with at least 45% marks or CGPA 2.00 out of 4.
Note:
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An HEC equivalence certificate will be required in case of foreign or local qualification that demands an additional clarification.
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candidates having 33% -44% marks will be eligible for admission after the successful completion of “Zero Semester”.
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MS
- Computer Science
MSCS Program is offered once in a year during each Fall session)
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2-year Master’s or 4-year BS Degree (16-Years of education) in computing or a related discipline from a recognized University/Institute with at least CGPA 2.00 out of 4.0 or first division wherein GPA system is not implemented.
Note:
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An HEC equivalence certificate will be required in case of foreign or local qualification that demands an additional clarification.
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Each candidate is required to pass the University’s Entry Test (with minimum 50% marks).
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Limited seats on merit basis.
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Offered within Pakistan only.
Deficiency Courses:
If the schedule of courses pursued by a candidate for MS in CS degree, does not provide adequate background, then he/she may be required to make up the deficiency by taking one or more additional course(s). The following courses have to be completed before entering the MS (CS) program: 1. Analysis of Algorithms 2. Assembly Lang/ Computer Architecture 3. Computer Networks 4. Computer Programming 5. Data Structures 6. Database Systems 7. Operating Systems 8. Software Engineering 9. Theory of Automata.
A candidate with deficiency of more than four courses will NOT be considered eligible for admission.
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Study Programs |
Admission Eligibility Criteria |
MBA (equivalent to MS)
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Candidates having 16 years of qualification with minimum 50% marks or CGPA 2 out of 4 from any recognized institution in any discipline are eligible to get admission.
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Candidates having 16 years of qualification in Business/ Management/ Commerce/ Public Administration/ Equivalent will be eligible for a maximum exemption of 30 credit hours as per the rules.
However, it will be mandatory for every candidate/student to pass the Entry Test, conducted on the pattern of GAT (General) by the Virtual University of Pakistan as per HEC policy, with at least a 50% score. After passing the written test, the candidate will have to appear in an interview. These students need to complete 60 credit hours of coursework for the award of the degree.
Note: Limited seats are available on merit basis.
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BS
- Business Administration
- Business & Information Technology (BBIT)
- Commerce
- Public Administration
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Intermediate (12 years of education)/ A- Level or equivalent qualification with at-least 45% marks.
Note:
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An IBCC equivalence certificate will be required in case of foreign or local qualification that requires an additional clarification.
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Candidates having 33% ~44% marks will be eligible for admission after the successful completion of “Zero Semester”.
BS Entry Route:
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Applicants having B.A./B.Sc./Associate Degree (14-Year of education) from an HEC recognized university / institute with at-least 45% marks or CGPA 2.00 out 4.0 are eligible for course exemption (as determined by the Equivalence Committee of VU). However, applicants shall meet admission entry requirements based on their 12 years of education as stated above.
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ADP
- Accounting & Finance
- Business Administration
- Commerce
- Islamic Banking
- Human Resource Management
- Operations Management
- Sales and Marketing
- Supply Chain Management
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Intermediate (12 years of education)/ A- Level or Equivalent qualification with at-least 45% marks.
Note:
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An IBCC equivalence certificate will be required in case of foreign or local qualification that requires an additional clarification.
-
Candidates having 33% ~44% marks will be eligible for admission after the successful completion of “Zero Semester”.
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Diploma
- Accounting
- Accounting & Finance
- Banking & Finance
- Business Administration
- Entrepreneurship & SMS Management
- Finance
- Human Resource Management
- Marketing Management
- Public Administration
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Minimum Bachelor’s Degree (14-Year of education) or Equivalent qualification from a recognized University/Institute in any discipline with at least 45% marks or CGPA 2.00 out of 4.
Note:
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An HEC equivalence certificate will be required in case of foreign or local qualification that demands an additional clarification.
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candidates having 33% -44% marks will be eligible for admission after the successful completion of “Zero Semester”.
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Specialization Certificate
- Banking
- Finance
- HRM
- Management
- Marketing
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16 years of education or equivalent qualification from a recognized University/Institute.
Note:
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An HEC equivalence certificate will be required in case of foreign or local qualification that demands an additional clarification.
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Study Programs |
Admission Eligibility Criteria |
BS
- Mathematics
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Intermediate / A -level / I. Com / DAE or equivalent relevant qualification with Mathematics having at least 45% marks.
Note:
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An IBCC equivalence certificate will be required in case of foreign or local qualification that requires an additional clarification.
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“Zero Semester” is not applicable.
BS Entry Route:
Applicants having B.Sc./Associate Degree (14 years of education) from an HEC recognized university / institute with at-least 45% marks or CGPA 2.00 out 4.0 are eligible for course exemption (as determined by the Equivalence Committee of VU). However, applicants shall meet admission entry requirements based on their 12 years of education as stated above.
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BS
- Bioinformatics
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Intermediate with Pre-engineering / Pre-medical / Computer Sciences or equivalent qualification having at least 45% marks.
Note:
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An IBCC equivalence certificate will be required in case of foreign or local qualification that requires an additional clarification.
- Limited seats on merit basis within Pakistan only.
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“Zero Semester” is not applicable.
BS Entry Route:
Applicants having B.Sc./Associate Degree (14 year of education) from an HEC recognized university/institute with at-least 45% marks or CGPA 2.00 out 4.0 are eligible for course exemption (as determined by the Equivalence Committee of VU). However, applicants shall meet admission entry requirements based on their 12 years of education as stated above.
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BS
- Biotechnology
- Zoology
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Intermediate with Pre-medical or equivalent qualification with at least 45% marks.
Note:
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An IBCC Equivalence certificate will be required in case of foreign or local qualification that requires an additional clarification.
- Limited seats on merit basis within Pakistan only.
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“Zero Semester” is not applicable.
BS Entry Route:
Applicants having B.Sc./Associate Degree in Science (14-Year of education) from an HEC recognized university / institute with at-least 45% marks or CGPA 2.00 out 4.0 are eligible for course exemption (as determined by the Equivalence Committee of VU). However, applicants shall meet admission entry requirements based on their 12 years of education as stated above.
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ADP
- Science
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Intermediate with science subject(s) or equivalent qualification having at least 45% marks.
Note:
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The students will take deficiency course(s), if they have not studied the related subject(s) at intermediate level.
- An IBCC Equivalence certificate will be required in case of foreign or local qualification that requires an additional clarification.
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“Zero Semester” is not applicable.
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Diploma
- Bioinformatics
- Molecular Biology
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Bachelor's degree (14 years) from a recognized university/ institute in relevant fields of Biological/ Life Sciences with at least 45% marks or CGPA 2.00 out of 4.
Note:
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An HEC equivalence certificate will be required in case of foreign or local qualification that require additional clarification.
- Limited seats on merit basis within Pakistan only.
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“Zero Semester” is not applicable.
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