Ph.D. in Islamic Studies

Sheikh Zayed Islamic Centre
Faculty of Islamic Studies

A student admitted to the Ph.D. Programme shall be required to undertake the course work if he does not hold an M.Phil or equivalent degree. The Doctoral Programme Committee shall recommend to the board of governors for approval of the names of applicants, who are found suitable for studies leading to Ph.D. degree along with the name of supervisor/s. The selected candidates shall pay their dues within 15 days of admission Notification, failing which their admission shall be deemed as cancelled. The; Board of Studies / B.O.G. will approve the title / synopsis of the thesis and name of Research Supervisor/s within one year after the admission. The candidates shall be admitted for Ph.D. programme provisionally however, their registration shall be confirmed after the approval from Advance Studies and Research Board, His/her registration shall be counted from the date of admission to the Department.

Seats

Merit = 15
Reserve = 00
Total = 15

Duration

04 Years

Teaching System

Semester

Session Begin

Sept./ October

Credit Hours / Years

-

Merit = 15
Reserve = 00
Total = 15

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
MS / M.Phil (Islamic Studies) or equivalent degree with minimum CGPA > 3.0/4.0/ 70% OPM/first division as per HEC rules.
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 Subject eligibility criteria of individual disciplines will be provided by the concerned Department / Institute Co0llege / Centre/ School before the admission.
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 The candidates must have to qualify the written test with 50% marks for M.Phil and 70% for Ph.D.
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 HEC awardees under indigenous scholarship scheme are encouraged to apply.
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The candidate must obtain > 19 out of 40 marks in academic merit (merit formula table and regulations is available at www.pu.edu.pk/dpcc to be eligible for taking written test.
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 Interview must be qualified with > 50% marks.
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 All admission rules regarding MS/ M.phil/Ph.D (Islamic Studies) in Admission Regulation Book, PU will be applicable that can be obtained from the respective Department / Institute / Centre / College / School. For further information, please contact the respective Department/ Institute / Centre/ College / School.

Sheikh Zayed Islamic Centre

Islamic Studies