Admission process of MS Botany - Admission Guide for Students

Latest MS Botany Admissions

Date	University/College	Location	Contact#	Course Name	Fee
12-Nov-2024	Sarhad University	36B Chinar Road, Unviersity Town, Peshawar, Pakistan	+92-915846508-9	MS Botany	70,670
08-Nov-2024	Jinnah University For Women Karachi	5-C Nazimabad, Karachi, Pakistan.	(92-21) 6620857-59,	MS Botany	N/A
23-Oct-2024	Jinnah University For Women Karachi	5-C Nazimabad, Karachi, Pakistan.	(92-21) 6620857-59,	MS Botany	N/A
04-Oct-2024	Sarhad University	36B Chinar Road, Unviersity Town, Peshawar, Pakistan	+92-915846508-9	MS Botany	70,670
12-Sep-2024	University of Education Vehari	University of Education Vehari Campus, Vehari	92-067-3363859	MS Botany	22,540
08-Sep-2024	University of Education Township Lahore	Township Campus, College Road, Township, Lahore	92-042-35216530	MS Botany	N/A
04-Sep-2024	University of Kotli Azad Jammu & Kashmir	Kotli Azad Jammu & Kashmir, Pakistan	+92 5826 960044	MS Botany	N/A
19-Aug-2024	Sarhad University	36B Chinar Road, Unviersity Town, Peshawar, Pakistan	+92-915846508-9	MS Botany	70,670
19-Aug-2024	Sardar Bahadur Khan Womens University Quetta	Sardar Bahadur Khan Women's University, Bawrery Road Quetta, Balochistan, Pakistan	+92 081 9213303, 921	MS Botany	N/A
09-Aug-2024	University of Kotli Azad Jammu & Kashmir	Kotli Azad Jammu & Kashmir, Pakistan	+92 5826 960044	MS Botany	N/A
11-Jul-2024	Government College University Gcu Lahore	GC University, Katchery Road Lahore 54000	+92-42-99213340	MS Botany	N/A
02-Jul-2024	University of Education Vehari	University of Education Vehari Campus, Vehari	92-067-3363859	MS Botany	22,540
30-Jun-2024	University Of Education Bank Road Lahore	University of Education Bank Road Campus, Lahore	92-42-7323303, 73130	MS Botany	Morning 1st Semester Fee 43,327 Evening 1st Semester Fee 57,242
13-Jun-2024	Government College University Gcu Lahore	GC University, Katchery Road Lahore 54000	+92-42-99213340	MS Botany	N/A
06-Jun-2024	University of Kotli Azad Jammu & Kashmir	Kotli Azad Jammu & Kashmir, Pakistan	+92 5826 960044	MS Botany	N/A
26-Mar-2024	Government College University Gcu Lahore	GC University, Katchery Road Lahore 54000	+92-42-99213340	MS Botany	N/A
24-Mar-2024	Government College University Gcu Lahore	GC University, Katchery Road Lahore 54000	+92-42-99213340	MS Botany	N/A
21-Feb-2024	Lahore College For Women University (Lcwu) Lahore	Near Wapda Flats, Jail Road, Lahore	+92-42-9203801-9	MS Botany	1st Semester 57,910
18-Feb-2024	Lahore College For Women University (Lcwu) Lahore	Near Wapda Flats, Jail Road, Lahore	+92-42-9203801-9	MS Botany	1st Semester 57,910
12-Feb-2024	Mohi-Ud-Din Islamic University Nerian Sharif (Aj&K)	Mohi-Ud-Din Islamic Medical College, Industrial Area, Mirpur, AJ&K	+92-5827-468666, +92	MS Botany	N/A

MS Botany Admission Highlights

Admission Process

The admission process for a master’s degree has various requirements. All candidates are required to fulfill the form with their general personal information and educational records. The admission forms can be approached from the official websites of the university the candidate is looking for. The application forms must be completed within the due dates to proceed with admission. The admission process includes an entry test as well.

Eligibility Criteria

The candidate must have 4 years of bachelor's degree in botany or an equivalent degree in a relevant discipline with a minimum of 2.00 CGPA or 50% in the annual system.

Admission Intake

The admission opportunity occurs twice a year at most universities. The spring and fall intake occurs during March and September respectively. 

Entry Test

Every University has its own admission criteria. There are various types of entry tests for postgraduate admissions:

• GAT- Graduate Assessment Test:

The Graduate Assessment Test (GAT) is required for admission to MS/M.Phil. courses. The exam is divided into several sections that include analytical assessment, logical, research-based, and field-related questions. The test is further divided into sections based on the type of degree.

• University Test:

For admission to MS Botany programs, most universities consider MCAT/NTS tests. Students who have not taken any of the graduate tests are then required to take the specific university test. The exam typically includes logical, analytical, and field-related questions. Some universities only consider their admissions test, whereas others accept a general assessment test.

Merit Lists

Every university publishes its merit list when the admissions process ends. The merit is determined by past academic records, an entry test, and an interview conducted at the time of admission (if required). Depending on the number of seats available at a given university, different merit lists may exist.

Fee Structure

Several universities have different fee structures. The private sector charges a higher fee than the public sector, which is usually divided into quarterly installments at most universities. 

Colleges & Universities in Pakistan for MS Botany:

Some HEC recognized universities offering MS Botany are:

• Lahore College for Women University
• University of Punjab
• University of Kotli Azad Jammu and Kashmir 

Public Sector:

Lahore College for Women University

To enroll for an MS in Botany a candidate must have a bachelor’s degree in botany or equivalent and obtain 2.5/4.00 CGPA in a semester or 50% marks in the annual system. The entry test is mandatory for every candidate. The qualifying mark for the entry test is a minimum of 50%. The interview session is also conducted by the university. Lahore College offers MS Botany regularly and on self-support as well.

University of Punjab

The University of Punjab provides admission solely based on merit criteria. To seek admission in MS Botany a student must possess a minimum of 50% marks in BS Botany or equivalent. The program is being offered as morning and self-support. The total number of seats in the morning session is only 15 whereas, for self-support 30.