Ph.D. (Agriculture)

Department of Plant Pathology
Faculty of Agricultural Sciences

The Department of Mycology & Plant Pathology will undertake teaching and research programs leading to Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Mycology & Plant Pathology (MPPL) in addition to other academic activities.

Ph.D. degree program in MPPL shall be of a minimum two years’ duration after M.Sc. (Hons.) in MPPL or M.Phil. in related subject. The students will earn 48 credits through thesis based on a research project. The M.Sc. (Pass course) students shall be required to undertake additional courses of 24 credits.
Research Project 2 Years
Notes:
1. Students may select Special Papers in consultation with their supervisor and with approval of DPCC.
2. After the completion of course work, each student will have to clear written and oral comprehensive examination.
3. Students will have to prepare synopsis and get it approved through relevant bodies.

Seats

Merit = 15
Reserve = 00
Total = 15

Duration

04 Years

Teaching System

Semester System

Session Begin

September/October

Credit Hours / Years

24

Merit = 15
Reserve = 00
Total = 15

Eligibility:
 M.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture after 4 years BS/B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture (Plant Pathology, Food Science & Technology, Horticulture, Agronomy, Plant Breeding & Genetics, Entomology & Soil Sciences).

Note: The candidates applying from other than University of the Punjab has to submit Equivalence Certificate from Punjab University Equivalence Cell alongwith hard copy of the admission form.

Department of Plant Pathology

Agricultural Sciences