Program of Study
⚬ BS : 4 Years
⚬ Pharm-D/DPT : 5 Years
Number of Seats Available for BS Degree Programs
⚬ The total number of seats in each Department/Institute/Center/ in each program of study will be fifty (50) included the allocated seats under category 'B & C' respectively and (10) seats available in morning programs on self-finance basis.

Category 'A'- Local and Domicile of Balochistan
⚬ Open merit: Balochistan 10%
⚬ Open merit: Quetta District 15%
⚬ Open merit: Districts other than Quetta 75%
⚬ Personnel Serving in Balochistan - Category 'B' (Non-Local & Non-Domicile)
Daughter/Son/Spouse/Brother/Sister maximum 03 seats in each program of study.
 

Category 'B'- Direct dependents (son/daughter/wife/husband/sister/brother) of the Federal Government and Autonomous organizations personnel serving in Balochistan who are non-local/non-domicile of Balochistan Province. (Category 'B' applicants will submit their application forms to the Undergraduate Studies Office (UGSO) by the due date attached with the required documents and an affidavit specimen of which is at appendix: I

Category 'C'- applicants applying against reserved seats will submit their application forms to the (UGSO) by the due date with the required documents and an affidavit, specimen of which as at Appendix II. However, departments of University Employees will submit their application forms. The concerned will tick Category 'A' and 'C'

Reserved seats for category B&C

2% seats are allocated for all existing quarters under category B/C.
Two (02) seats each for the dependents of University of Balochistan Teachers/Officers/Employees.
Note: University of Balochistan reserves the rights to decrease or increase the number of seats.

Admission
Examination Weightage
⚬ Matriculation 20%
⚬ Intermediate 50%
⚬ Test 30%
Admission Procedure
Eligibility
⚬ Candidates holding F.A/F.Sc., or its equivalent certificate/diploma from any recognized institution, with at least 45% Marks are eligible to apply for admission in all BS Programs except Pharm-D/DPT & BS(CS)/ BS(IT).
⚬ For admission in Pharm-D/DPT candidates with at least 60% marks in F.Sc. (Pre-Medical) are eligible.
⚬ For admission in BS(CS)/BS(IT) candidates with at least 50% marks in Intermediate are eligible.
⚬ Admission will be allowed only to those applicants who have passed the qualifying examination at most two years prior to the year of admission.

How to apply
⚬ Each applicant must clearly specify the category (i.e., 'A' 'B' or 'C'). The details regarding each category and its breakup is given in the prospectus.
⚬ Each candidate will have to generate online bank challan of Rs.3000/- (Non-refundable) from University of Balochistan website and deposit the fee through any HBL online branch.
⚬ There are certain steps (as per given guidelines) to be followed carefully while filling the online Admission Form as there will be no change/edit option after submission of online admission form.
⚬ Candidates seeking admission will submit the admission form in hard copy (02 Sets with all relevant documents) in their respective teaching departments/ institutes/ centers/ sub- campuses.
⚬ Candidates applying for admission to the main campus under category B or C must submit their fully completed forms to the office of the Assistant Registrar (Student Affairs) by the specified due date. Similarly, candidates applying for admission to sub-campuses under categories B or C must submit their fully completed forms to the respective sub-campuses
⚬ Candidate must enter same CNIC number while generating the online challan and application form.
Prospectus is available on: http://www.uob.edu.pk
Submission of Online Form:
Please visit the given link to submit the online admission form:
cms.uob.edu.pk/ugso/admission.html

Important
⚬ Admissions in all disciplines will be granted on merit basis as per existing admission policy.
⚬ Commencement of classes in afternoon/evening/self-finance programs will be contingent upon the enrollment of at least 25 students in a class.
⚬ Candidates who are willing to apply in BS morning/afternoon/evening should submit separate application forms for each.
⚬ Students admitted on Self-Finance Basis will not be eligible for any financial assistance/scholarship/hostel facility.

Criteria:
1. Admission in all the Teaching Departments shall be given as per University Policy.
2. Test/Interviews of the eligible candidates will be held in all the concerned Teaching departments/institutes/ centers /sub-campuses as per schedule given.
3. The University would conduct the UoBTS / NTS where applicable.
4. Each applicant will have to qualify the Departmental Entry Test/ UoBTS/ NTS with at least 50% marks for becoming eligible for the admission, as applied for.
5. If a candidate fails to make payments to admission dues up to the last date, his/her admission shall stand cancelled and the next on waiting list will be considered for admission. In such a case he/she cannot claim his/her admission; however, if seats were available in the concerned department, he/she will be given a chance to deposit the prescribed dues.

MS/M.Phil & PhD Programs

Eligibility Criteria for M.Phil

Sixteen years education or 4 years B.S or equivalent program, after F.A./F.Sc (130 credit hours) or Master's degree, CGPA of 2.50 (Semester system) on a scale of 4.00 or 50% marks (annual system), in the relevant subject, from any recognized university, is a prerequisite, as per HEC rules. In case of foreign degree, equivalence certificate from HEC will be mandatory, as per HEC rules.

Note:

⚬ Candidates must have valid GAT/GRE/HAT (subject/general) test conducted by the NTS/HEC, or subject test conducted by UOB, with at least 50% score, at the time of admission to M.Phil program. Subject eligibility criteria is available at GSO's website. The candidates who are in Government Service must provide Departmental NOC and/or Study Leave before registration as per UOB rules.

⚬ Minimum number of students to start M.Phil class are 08.

Eligibility Criteria for PhD

30 credit hours, M.Phil/MS or equivalent degree, along with 6 credit hours research, CGPA of 3.00 on a scale of 4.00 or 60% marks (annual system), in the relevant subject, from any recognized university, is a pre-requisite. In case of foreign degree, equivalence certificate from HEC will be mandatory, as per HEC rules.

Note:

⚬ Candidates must have valid GAT/GRE/HAT (subject) test conducted by the NTS/HEC in relevant field, with at least 60% score or subject test conducted by UOB, with at least 60% score, at the time of admission to PhD program. Subject eligibility criteria is available at GSO's website. The candidates who are in Government Service must provide Departmental NOC and/or Study Leave before registration as per UOB rules. Minimum number of students to start PhD class are 05.

How to apply:

For registration & applying online, please visit http://www.uob.edu.pk/admission/index.htm

Upon success: submission of online application, print it (filled-in application form). Only printed online application form is acceptable, along with deposit slip and processing fee receipt & attested copies of the documents (two set) and must be submitted/sent to GSO Office, Room No.3, 1st Floor, Administration Block, University of Balochistan, Sariab Road, 87300, Quetta-Balochistan, before closing date.
Admission process fee Rs.4000/- (Non-refundable) is payable at HBL, Sariab Branch, at HBL-University Branch, against online account # 0073-00013204-03. Processing of online admission form & Prospectus can be downloaded from the GSO's website.

Additional Guidelines:

⚬ Attach photocopies of: all educational certificates (Matric, Intermediate, Bachelor, Master and/or MS/MPhil), detailed marks certificates/transcripts, CNIC, 04 recent passport-size photographs, CNIC (applicant's).

⚬ Affix recent photograph & bank receipt of application-processing fee with the applicant's admission form.

⚬ Printed application form (only printed online application form), processing-fee receipt and attested copies of documents must be submitted to Graduate Studies Office (GSO), Room No. 3, 1st floor Administration Block, University of Balochistan, Sariab Road, Quetta, 87300, Balochistan before closing date.

The PhD applicants must submit Statement of Purpose with admission form having: Title of research proposal, Clear articulation of rationale, objectives, hypothesis, methodology, significance, and proposed outcomes. Explanation of the intended impact of the proposed research. Demonstration of the understanding of the research area.

All candidates are advised to check University of Balochistan website, and GSO for Important Information and Announcements.

Any other details/information/announcements will be made through the website only.
Limited seats are available in above-given programs for M.Phil/Ph.D. admissions.
Result-awaiting students cannot apply.

Migration Certificate from the respective University/Institution (where applicable) must be provided in original, at the time of admission.

Faculty of Social Sciences

• Disaster Management & Development Studies (M.Phil)

• Sociology (M.Phil)

• Gender & Development Studies (M.Phil)

• Pakistan Studies (M.Phil & PhD)

• Political Science (M.Phil & PhD)

Faculty of Physical & Environmental Sciences

• Computer Sciences & IT (PhD)

• Physics (M.Phil & PhD)

• Mathematics (PhD)

• Geology (M.Phil)

• Center of Excellence in Mineralogy (PhD)

Faculty of Literature & Languages

• Brahui (PhD)

• Balochi (M.Phil & PhD)

• Pashto (M.Phil & PhD)

Faculty of Management & Information Sciences

• MBA (Business), MBA (Non-Business)

Faculty of Biological, Pharmaceutical and Health Sciences

• CASVAB (Biotechnology & Molecular Biology) (M.Phil & PhD)

• CASVAB (Microbiology) (PhD)

• Botany (PhD)

• Biochemistry (M.Phil)

• Zoology (M.Phil & PhD)

Faculty of Arts & Humanities

• Psychology (M.Phil & PhD)

• Media Studies (PhD)

• Islamic Studies (M.Phil)

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