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UNDERTAKING FOR THE ADMISSION INTO PHARM-D PROGRAMME

PHARM-D F.SC. BASED (MORNING)

General Merit List (Pharm-D) Morning F.Sc. Basis 2023-2028

PHARM-D F.SC. BASED (EVENING)

General Merit List (Pharm-D) Evening F.Sc. Basis 2023-2028

PHARM-D B.SC. BASED (MORNING)

General Merit List (Pharm-D) Morning B.Sc. Basis 2023-2028

PHARM-D B.SC. BASED (EVENING)

General Merit List (Pharm-D) Evening B.Sc. Basis 2023-2028

PHARM-D RESERVED SEATS (MORNING)

General Merit List of B.Sc base Reserve Seat Regular Candidates

First Merit List of B.Sc base Reserve Seat Regular Candidates

PHARM-D RESERVED SEATS (EVENING)

General Merit List of B.Sc base Reserve Seat Self-Supporting Candidates

PROMOTION LISTS

(Session 2016-2017)

PHARM-D (MORNING)

PHARM-D (EVENING)

M.PHIL REGULAR (MORNING)

Dress code and appearance

When you are in College, the dress code is not an issue of the personal style. Dress Code is implemented for keeping conducive learning environment, promoting safety while working in laboratories and professionalism. This rule is applied in every educational institute around the world and students must comply with the dress code policy of the College. Here is the summary of our Dress Code Policy.

• In general: The tight fitting, low cuts, backless cloths and attire are not acceptable.

• Appearance and hair: The appearance and hair of the students should be non-detracting you and others during class.

• Tops/Shirts: The shirts can be long or short sleeve that cover shoulders (not without sleeve). They must be text or logo free (unless it is PUCP or PU logo). For boys, they must be tucked in.

• Bottoms/trousers: Pants or trousers worn at waistline. The shorts, tights or leggings are not allowed.

• Shoes and Socks: Shoes must be closed toe. For girls, the heels should not be too high.

• During lab sessions and work, Students are required to use white laboratory coats with their names inscribed.

Discipline Rules

The Principal is responsible for maintaining discipline in the college. Students are required to abide by the rules and maintain discipline in the college. Any student found guilty of committing an act which is likely to affect the discipline is liable to punishment with fine or expulsion or rustication from the college. Students must not be involved in any of the following activities:

Rustication & Expulsion

General Regulations

• A student who completes the required percentage [75%] of attendance in theory and practical both and submit exam admission form for the respective professional class will be allowed to join the next higher class provisionally. However, if such candidate fails to qualify at least two subjects in any Professional 2nd Annual Examination of Doctor of Pharmacy or declared as 'must appear', his provisional promotion to the next higher class will stand automatically cancelled. "Must Appear" means that a student who fails to qualify 2nd, 3rd, 4th and Final Prof. examination in four consecutive attempts, will have to reappear in all the papers of that examination. Those students who have been promoted after second annual examination will appear in the next examination after the completion of one year academic session and they have to fulfill the attendance requirement.

• Before examination of each Prof. clearance from all concerned facilities is mandatory. If any student have severe shortage or declared to be ineligible to appear in examinations, appear by any reasons (such as our omissions or their false statements) will be barred from appearing in examinations. If they still appear in examinations, their results will be withheld. The College / University reserves the rights to cancel the examinations or admission at any stage.

• A student who is promoted to next higher class provisionally on the basis of attendances will be considered as regularly promoted, if he passes at least two subjects at least up to the 2nd Annual Examination of that class. However, such category of students shall not be allowed any further promotion to next higher class unless he passes all the lower examinations.

• A student who qualifies at least two subjects in an examination, he/she should immediately apply to the Principal for promotion to the next higher class.

• A student will not be allowed to appear in the higher professional examination unless he/ she gets through all of the lower Professional Examinations.

• A student who fails to qualify 1st Professional Examination in four consecutive attempts including the 1st Annual Examination of that class will be struck from college roll. He will not be allowed further to appear in any of the Pharmacy Examination. However in case of hardship, the Vice- Chancellor, may give one special chance on the recommendation of the Board of Studies in Pharmacy.

• A student shall cease to be a regular student as soon as his classes are terminated towards the end of the academic year.

• A student who remains absent without prior sanction of leave for a continuous period of 14 days, (excluding holidays), will automatically stand dropped from the rolls of the University on the 15th day of absence, unless the cause of absence is explained to the satisfaction of the Principal of the College. In such case the student may be re-admitted within 10 days after his dropping from the rolls. The term "University classes" will include lectures, practicals, tutorials, seminars, group discussion etc., duly notified by the College to be held during an academic term or session.

• Students whose names are dropped or struck off the rolls of the University teaching Departments/College due to shortage of lectures or non-payment of dues or poor performance or non-appearance in the examination etc., shall not be granted readmission without permission of the Syndicate.

• The Admission Regulations approved by the main Admission Committee of the University of the Punjab will also apply to the Pharmacy Admission, in Self-supporting Evening Programme.

Code of Conduct and Regulations for Post Graduate Scholars

Same code of conduct, Regulation and policies given in Pharm. D Section will be applicable to the postgraduate scholars.
Attendance:

• Only those students, who have attended not less than 75% of lectures and practicals separately in each course, shall be eligible for admission to such examination.

• A teacher shall report the names of the students who are absent from the lectures/practicals continuously for 14 days (consecutive two weeks) to the Principal of College who will forward the names of the student/s to the Dean/DPCC to enable him/her to strike off the names of such student/s. The Dean/DPCC may for valid reasons readmit such a student/s on the recommendation of DPC.

• The teacher shall send the final award list to the Principal of the College who will forward it to the DPCC, Controller of Examinations and a copy to the respective Dean.

Note: Rules and Regulations may be changed without prior information and the college will follow the current Rules and Regulations.

Freezing of Semester

The freezing of second semester to onward will be dealt on case to case basis by the DPCC office.

Re-sit Examination

The students who cannot appear in examination because of genuine excuse / reason shall be allowed to appear in re-sit examination within one week after the examination subject to the payment of special examination fee of Rupees 5000/- for one course. If the number of courses is more than one then a lump sum of Rs. 10,000/- shall paid as special examination fee to the department.

Re-admission on Medical/Emergency Grounds

A student who discontinues studies on medical/emergency ground will be allowed to seek readmission in the same semester next year after paying semester fees. During the period of discontinuation of studies the hostel, medical and transport facilities shall be withdrawn which are normally available to regular students. If they fail to appear next year, the admission should be considered cancelled.

Cancellation of Admission/Registration
 

• Earns adverse progress reports from his supervisor

• Fails to contact his supervisor or leaves the program

• Does not complete the course work

• Does not meet 75% attendance criteria in theory and practical separately

• Is found guilty of misconduct

The aggrieved scholar may file an appeal against cancellation of M.Phil admission to the Dean of Pharmacy within a period of 15 days. The Dean will give him/her an opportunity to be heard in person and the case will be send with the Comments of Dean through DPCC to the Vice-Chancellor for final approval/decision. The final decision will be notified by the Registrar office.

Ph. D

Ph.D. Registration shall be cancelled by the Registrar on the recommendations of the Chairperson/DPC, Doctoral Programme Coordination Committee followed by the approval of the Vice-Chancellor, if the scholar:-

• earns two consecutive adverse progress reports from his supervisor.

• fails to contact his supervisor or leaves the programme

• does not complete the course work

• does not qualify the Comprehensive Examination even in the second attempt

• does not meet 75% attendance criteria in theory and Practical separately

• is found guilty of misconduct.

The aggrieved scholar may file an appeal against cancellation of Ph.D. registration to the Advanced Studies and Research Board within a period of 30 days. The Advanced Studies and Research Board will give him an opportunity to be heard in person. However, the decision of the Advanced Studies and Research Board will be final and will not be questioned in any court of law.

Doctor of Pharmacy 1st Professional Class (Morning)

Doctor of Pharmacy is a five years degree program based on annual system duly approved by HEC and Pharmacy Council of Pakistan.
 

Allocation of Seats
 

The number of seats may be changed without prior information.
 

The reserved seats are as follow: (Preference will be given to F.Sc students. In case of absence of F.Sc, B.Sc students may be considered).

• The Candidates having two years B.Sc. degree will be considered for admission provided that they had passed their intermediate Examination with at least 60% marks in Pre-Medical subjects and had studied at least one or more of the subjects at B.Sc level among Botany, Chemistry, Microbiology and / or Zoology.

• Children / spouses / real brothers or sisters / nephews or nieces (in this order of priority) of the Punjab University Teachers, serving or retired, (excluding teachers on contract/deputation/part time) with a service of not less than five years. 04 Seats

• Children / spouses / real brothers or sisters / nephews or nieces (in this order of priority) of the Punjab University Employees, serving or retired, (excluding employees on contract/ deputation/part-time) with a service of not less than five years. 04 Seats

• Disabled persons on humanitarian grounds to be approved by the Vice-Chancellor on the recommendations of the Principal of the College and duly approved by the concerned Dean and the Committee constituted to determine the disability of the candidates. 03 Seats

• Outstanding persons (Male & Female) selected on various sports by the Special Sports Committee appointed by the Vice-Chancellor for such purpose on the basis of the level of sports of the candidates concerned. 03 Seats

• (a) Candidates from Azad Kashmir, to be nominated by the Nomination Board, Government of Azad Kashmir, Muzaffarabad. 01 Seat
  (b) Candidates from Gilgit, Baltistan and other Northern Areas, to be nominated by the Nomination Board, Directorate of Education, Gilgit. 01 Seat

• Student having distinction in Co-curricular activities to be selected by a Committee to be appointed by the Vice-Chancellor for this purpose. Activities to be decided by the admission committee. 03 Seats

• Under provision of the drug Act 1976 the Children / spouses / brothers / sisters / Non Relative Nominee of the Company of the Proprietor / Partner / Director of the Pharmaceutical Industry, [in this order of priority) having minimum legal standing of five years from the date of Drug Manufacturing License and are appointed under the Drug Companies Ordinance, 1984, will be eligible for admission. The bank draft amounting to Rs. 2,50,000/- along with the application form payable in favor of Principal Punjab University College of Pharmacy, University of the Punjab Lahore. 03 Seats

• Foreign students under (PTAP) Technical Assistance Programme including African Programme, duly recommended by the Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs Division, Government of Pakistan, Islamabad. 14 Seats.

• Foreign students under Self Finance Scheme duly recommended by HEC, Government of Pakistan, Islamabad (Every student will pay 1000 US $ along with normal university dues) at the time of admission only 12 Seats.

• Foreign students from Central Asian Region Republics duly recommended by the Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs Division. Government of Pakistan, Islamabad. 03 Seats.

• Special seats for candidates from Bangladesh. 05 Seats.

• Reserve seat for the students of Baluchistan: only those students are eligible who have Baluchistan Domicile & completed his/her Matric & F.Sc from the Institution of Baluchistan. 01 Seat.

• Children/wards of martyrs/war disabled personnel of the Defense Forces (in the absence of this category, children / wards of serving or retired person of the Armed Forces) to be nominated by the G.H.Q. Adjutant General Branch, Rawalpindi. 01 Seat.

• Son, Daughter grand children (in this order of Priority) of the Pharmacist (Proof required) who is registered in category “A” (valid/current Proof required) from any provincial Pharmacy Council of Pakistan holding Punjab Domicile. 03 Seats
  Seats for Overseas/ Ex-Patriates Students.

• Pakistani students whose parents are expatriates, or are currently residing abroad (Proof required (a) A valid letter from Overseas Pakistani Foundation (O.P.F) regarding the admission. (b) A certificate from the parents of the candidate duly attested by the concerned Pakistani embassy. (c) Photocopy of the parent's passport duly attested by the concerned Pakistani embassy), can only apply directly. Foreign Students/Children of Pakistani ex-patriotism addition to the usual prescribed fees of the University and the Department concerned, shall pay US dollar 1,000/- or its equivalent Pak rupees at the time of admission in the particular bank accounts of the University. 05 Seats

The number of seats may be change without prior information.
 

The reserved seats are as follow:

• The Candidates having two years B.Sc. degree will be considered for admission provided that they had passed their intermediate Examination with at least 60% marks in Pre-Medical subjects and had studied at least one or more of the subjects at B.Sc level among Botany, Chemistry, Microbiology and / or Zoology.

• Children / spouses / real brothers or sisters / nephews or nieces (in this order of priority) of the Punjab University Teachers, serving or retired, (excluding teachers on contract/ deputation/part-time) with a service of not less than five years. 04 Seats

• Children / spouses / real brothers or sisters / nephews or nieces (in this order of priority) (in this order of priority) of the Punjab University Employees, serving or retired, (excluding employees on contract/ deputation/part-time) with a service of not less than five years. 04 Seats

• Under provision of drug Act 1976 the Children / spouses / brothers / sisters of the Proprietor / Partner / Director of the Pharmaceutical Industry, Nominee of the Company [in this order of priority) having minimum legal standing of five years from the date of Drug Manufacturing License and are appointed under the Companies Ordinance, 1984, will be eligible for admission. The bank draft amounting to Rs. 2,50,000/- along with the application form payable in favor of Principal University College of Pharmacy, University of the Punjab Lahore. 03 Seats

• Pakistani students whose parents are expatriates, or are residing abroad (Proof required (a) A letter from Overseas Pakistani Foundation (O.P.F) regarding the admission. (b) A certificate from the parents of the candidate duly attested by the concerned Pakistani Embassy. (c) Photocopy of the parent's passport duly attested by the concerned Pakistani embassy), can only apply directly. Foreign Students/Children of Pakistani ex-patriotism addition to the usual prescribed fees of the University and the Department concerned, shall pay US dollar 1,000/- or its equivalent Pak rupees at the time of admission in the particular bank accounts of the University. 05 Seats

• Candidates from Azad Kashmir, to be nominated by the Nomination Board, Government of Azad Kashmir, Muzaffarabad. 01 Seat

• Son, Daughter grand children (in this order of priority) of the Pharmacist (Proof required) who is registered in Category “A” (valid/current proof required) from any provincial Pharmacy Council of Pakistan holding Punjab Domicile. 03 Seats

Merit Calculation Formula
 

For F.Sc base candidates

1. Admission Procedure

    

   • The Admission Notice for Doctor of Pharmacy First Professional Class will be floated in the leading Newspapers in Lahore and Rawalpindi simultaneously.

   • The applications on the prescribed forms (attached with this prospectus) complete in all respects are submitted in the University College of Pharmacy on or before the expiry date of receiving the admission forms as notified in the Admission Notice.

   • The admission form sent within due date by post/courier, are acceptable however a receipt thereof will not be provided. The admission forms received after due date will not be accepted/included in merit list. A candidate can not claim any favor if the admission office has not received admission form sent through post/courier.

   • The candidate who has obtained at least 60% marks of the total marks in F.Sc. (Pre-medical) B.Sc. (After 60% F.Sc. Pre-Medical) or equivalent examination from the Boards of Intermediate and Secondary Education or Universities in the territorial jurisdiction of the Punjab Province, will be eligible to apply for admission. The candidates whose parents possess domicile of Punjab and have been serving in other provinces and they have qualified from Boards/ Universities of other provinces; will also be eligible to apply for admission on open merit seats by giving cogent reasons to substantiate their claim. The candidates who qualify F.Sc./B.Sc. in Supplementary Examination 2016 will not be eligible for admission.

    

2. The candidate seeking admission to Doctor of Pharmacy must be physically and mentally fit. The candidate shall attach photocopies of the following documents with the application form and shall produce his/her original certificates at the time of interview/admission. The original documents of the applicant will remain in the possession of the office till he/she completes his/her Doctor of Pharmacy Programme. However, the original documents will be returned to the student in case he/ she tenders written request for the cancellation of his/her admission or otherwise.

    

   Requirements of Admission

    

   • Fifteen recent passport size coloured photographs. [3 with application/12 after obtaining admission]

   • Secondary School Certificate showing date of birth (or equivalent certificate from IBCC)

   • Detailed marks Certificate of F.Sc. [Pre-medical] or B.Sc. [or equivalent certificate from IBCC]

   • Character certificate from the institution last attended

   • Physical Fitness Certificate (Original Not Photocopy) from a Registered Medical Practitioner

   • Domicile certificate

   • Certificate of Hafiz-e-Qur'an if applicable

   • Those students who applied from other boards will provide NOC after admission within a week

   • CNIC / Bay Form (Nadra) of the candidate

   • Father’s / Guardians CNIC

    

3. The candidate will produce a certificate from a recognized Institution indicating that he/she is Hafiz-e-Qur'an. Moreover; the College Admission Committee will interview and test the candidate in order to substantiate his/her claim.

4. The incomplete applications or those received after due date by post/courier will not be entertained.

5. The list of the candidates admitted on Open Merit and on the waiting list will be displayed on the College Notice Board as per schedule of admission. The selected candidates will deposit University and College dues at Habib Bank Limited, old Campus Branch, Lahore, after obtaining necessary challan forms from the Accountant of the College within the due date. The candidate shall submit a copy of the Bank Receipt to the College on the same day in order to confirm his/her admission and to avoid any complications.

6. The candidates for Reserved Seats should clearly indicate the Category of seat with bold letters in Red Ink in specific place on the Admission Form. The List of the candidates admitted on reserved seats will be displayed on the College Notice Board as per admission schedule.

    

   • There will be no discrimination of sex according to the Article 25(2) of the Constitution of Islamic Republic of Pakistan.

   • The selection will be made purely on merit.

   • Vacant seat(s) if any will be filled strictly in accordance with the admission criteria.

   • In case the date for receiving the applications is extended, the admission of the fresh applicants will be made on merit.

   • If there are more than one applicant against any reserved seats, selection will be made purely on merit.

   • If there is no applicant for any reserved seat, the seat(s) will be transferred to the General Merit Quota or as decided by Admission committee.

    

7. The candidates holding B.Sc. degree will be considered for admission provided they had passed the Intermediate Examination with Premedical subjects and had studied at least one or more of the subjects at B.Sc. level among Botany, Chemistry, Microbiology and/or Zoology.

8. The merit of F.Sc. and B.Sc. candidates against open and reserved seats [other than foreign students) will be determined by the College Admission Committee. Two or more F.Sc. candidates having equal marks will be considered on their marks in Secondary School Certificates. If the marks in Secondary School Certificate are also equal, the candidate senior in age will be admitted. Similarly the merit of candidates, having equal marks in B.Sc. will be determined like that of F.Sc. candidates.

9. The applicants on open merit must produce domicile of Punjab Province.

10. The applicant with F.Sc. whose age is more than 24 years and one with B.Sc. whose age is more than 26 years, on the last date of submission of application will not admitted.

11. Allocation of seats for admission is liable to be changed from time to time depending upon the National/ International requirements and the directives of the Government/ University authorities.

12. For misleading and falsifying the facts on admission form the collage has rights to prosecute the candidate. Any decision made for such information will be corrected when recognized. All erros and omissions will be corrected when recognized. The losing candidate can not claim any compensation.

• The admission starts with the advertisement in the National Press normally during June / July

• Applications will only be accepted on a prescribed form within the due date advertised

• The application, completed in all respects shall be submitted to the admission office of the College. Do not leave any column on the application forms empty/blank. Cross the column which is not relevant for you. Put the signature, on the top right corner of each document attached.

• The Doctoral Programme Committee (DPC) shall scrutinize the applications received for eligibility on the basis of the following criteria:

   

  • Academic qualifications - 40 Marks (Calculation is given under the heading of “Breakup of 40 marks for academic qualifications” below)

  • Publications in HEC approved journals – 05 Marks (1 Mark per Published publication)

  • Professional experience in relevant field – 05 Marks (1 Mark for each year for job in the relevant field as decided by DPC). Only the full time experience will be considered. Unclaimed experience and/or without attached Experience Certificate, less than 6 months, Part time, internship, training and etc. will not be considered. Joining reports/letter and NOC will not be entertained.

  • Departmental entry test (Subject comprehension, General aptitude for research) – 40 Marks detail is given under the heading of entry test.

  • Interview –10 Marks. Mention during interview whether you have HEC indigenous scholarship

   

  Break up of 40 marks for academic qualifications

   

  M.Phil

   

  

   

  Ph.D.

   

  

   

• Out of 40 marks reserved for academic qualifications, 40 marks for the departmental admission test and 10 for the interview, minimum 50% are the qualifying marks in each of the category for M.Phil However, for PhD passing marks in entry test are 70% as per HEC Policy approved by the Advanced Studies and Research Board (ASRB). That means a candidate for PhD admission must obtain at least 20 marks in the academic qualifications, 20 marks in M.Phil entrance test, 28 marks for PhD entrance test and 5 marks in the interview separately to be eligible for the admission.

• Only those candidates who qualify the written test will be called for an interview.

• The Doctoral Programme Committee shall recommend to the Dean, Faculty of Pharmacy/ Chairperson DPCC for approval of the names of applicants found eligible. The selected candidates shall pay their dues (as given in respective Section) within stipulated time, failing which their admission shall be liable to be cancelled. The DPC will approve the title/synopsis (Guidelines for the preparation of synopsis are given in respective Section). The final approval will be given by ASRB.

Note: Qualification from Institutions other than the University of the Punjab will be equalized by the Equivalence Committee of the University of the Punjab

Admission for Foreign Students
 

In line with the policy of the University, we encourage the foreign students around the globe for admission to our postgraduate programs. The admission of foreign students should be processed as under:

• A foreign candidate should apply through his/her Home Country's Embassy and Pakistan Mission Abroad Office (in case of overseas Pakistani) along with TOEFL or IELTS or equivalent with 5.5 score/band, all education documents and passport etc. however, PU ex-graduates will be exempted from TOEFL or IELTS or equivalent.

• The College will send a provisional admission letter to the Registrar and copy to chairperson DPCC along with HEC proforma of foreign students for clearance of the vetting agencies before joining the program.

• The candidate should also pass the entrance test of the concerned institution/admission on arrival or submit GRE International with admission form.

• After fulfilling all above requirements, the candidate will be allowed to attend classes with a valid visa.

Admission for a Faculty member

• The University policy is encouraging the University's own faculty/Officer. The workload of a teacher (appointed on regular basis) enrolled in Ph.D. Program in PU will be reduced to half. Provided that those teachers will not take any class in the evening program on payment basis in PU or other than PU. The period of Privileges regarding Ph.D. studies will be maximum up to 2 years (relaxation in work load or study leave).

• A University Teacher/Officer enrolled as a Ph.D. candidate in the University of Punjab should receive an honorarium as per policy which is revised from time to time, subject to satisfactory performance as determined by the DPC and DPCC.

• A University Teacher/Officer after completion and award of Ph.D. Degree be given an incentive as honorarium.

• The registration and tuition fee may be waived for University Teacher/Officer.

The course defined by the Pharmacy Council of Pakistan listed below under different disciplines of Pharmacy, forms the syllabus of the entry test:

Pharmaceutics

• Industrial Pharmacy

• Pharmaceutical Technology

• Biopharmaceutics

Drugs acting on cardiovascular system (CVS), non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NsAIDS), Drugs for chemotherapy, Drugs acting on the Autonomic Nervous System (ANS) and the Central Nervous System (CNS) depressants.