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BS Biochemistry

Program Admission Prerequisite

  • A level / Equivalent (First Year)
  • F.Sc Pre-Medical Group / Equivalent (First Year)
  • Science Group with Biology / Equivalent (First Year)
  • Three Years Diploma (DAE) / Equivalent (Second Year)

Program Seats Offered

Total seats : 120

Program Admission Categories

SR Category Details
1 Open Merit any applicant can apply this category
2 Diploma Holder DAE (Diploma in Associate Engineering) holders duly recognized by Pakistan Board of Technical Education (PBTE) can apply against relevant Degree programs as mentioned in admission policy
3 FATA Domicile required of Ex-Fata Districts
4 Sports provide a registration certificate from Provincial/District Sports Board along with certificates of participation at inter college/board level issued by the Education Department/concerned Board. Final selection shall be made on the basis of trials for each category/event/kind of sports that shall be held as per advertised schedule and venue at UOG.
5 Special Persons Produce a certificate, duly issued by the District Disable Assessment Committee, Government of Punjab and have to appear before the UOG Medical Board/Committee for Medical Examination as per advertised schedule along with original credentials
6 CO-Curricular Activities Provide a certificate in the co-curricular activities at inter college/board level issued by the Education Department/concerned Board. The final selection shall be made on auditions that shall be held as per advertised schedule and venue at UOG
7 Wards of Shuhada, War disabled Serving and Retired Individuals Of Armed Forces of Pakistan Nomination Required from General Headquarters, Rawalpindi
8 Children of UOG Employees NADRA B-Form, UOG employment certificate issued by Registrar office shall be required along with admission application form
9 Balochistan Nomination Required from Directorate of Colleges & Higher Education - Balochistan
10 Gilgit-Baltistan Nomination Required from Directorate of Education Colleges, Gilgit-Baltistan
11 Minorities Minorities of Pakistan
12 Children of Overseas Pakistanis Applicant have Terminal Degree from Abroad

Program Fee Details

SR Fee Head Amount
1 Admission Charges 1640
2 Registration Charges 2660
3 Library Security (Refundable) 3780
4 University ID Card 410
5 Degree Verification Fee 1180
6 Tuition Fee 14080
7 Departmental Charges 5560
8 Examination Charges 4800
9 Computer Facility Charges 5560
SR Fee Head Amount
10 Utilities Charges 3170
11 Sports Charges 570
12 IT Services Charges 1020
13 Processing Charges 410
14 Miscellaneous Charges 2250
15 Transport Charges 20400
16 Mosque Fund 110
Total Amount = 68010

BS Biotechnology

Program Admission Prerequisite

  • A level / Equivalent (First Year)
  • F.Sc Pre-Medical Group / Equivalent (First Year)
  • Science Group with Biology / Equivalent (First Year)
  • Three Years Diploma (DAE) / Equivalent (Second Year)

Program Seats Offered

Total seats : 120

Program Admission Categories

SR Category Details
1 Open Merit any applicant can apply this category
2 Diploma Holder DAE (Diploma in Associate Engineering) holders duly recognized by Pakistan Board of Technical Education (PBTE) can apply against relevant Degree programs as mentioned in admission policy
3 FATA Domicile required of Ex-Fata Districts
4 Sports provide a registration certificate from Provincial/District Sports Board along with certificates of participation at inter college/board level issued by the Education Department/concerned Board. Final selection shall be made on the basis of trials for each category/event/kind of sports that shall be held as per advertised schedule and venue at UOG.
5 Special Persons Produce a certificate, duly issued by the District Disable Assessment Committee, Government of Punjab and have to appear before the UOG Medical Board/Committee for Medical Examination as per advertised schedule along with original credentials
6 CO-Curricular Activities Provide a certificate in the co-curricular activities at inter college/board level issued by the Education Department/concerned Board. The final selection shall be made on auditions that shall be held as per advertised schedule and venue at UOG
7 Wards of Shuhada, War disabled Serving and Retired Individuals Of Armed Forces of Pakistan Nomination Required from General Headquarters, Rawalpindi
8 Children of UOG Employees NADRA B-Form, UOG employment certificate issued by Registrar office shall be required along with admission application form
9 Balochistan Nomination Required from Directorate of Colleges & Higher Education - Balochistan
10 Gilgit-Baltistan Nomination Required from Directorate of Education Colleges, Gilgit-Baltistan
11 Minorities Minorities of Pakistan
12 Children of Overseas Pakistanis Applicant have Terminal Degree from Abroad

Program Fee Details

SR Fee Head Amount
1 Admission Charges 1640
2 Registration Charges 2660
3 Library Security (Refundable) 3780
4 University ID Card 410
5 Degree Verification Fee 1180
6 Tuition Fee 14080
7 Departmental Charges 5560
8 Examination Charges 4800
9 Computer Facility Charges 5560
SR Fee Head Amount
10 Utilities Charges 3170
11 Sports Charges 570
12 IT Services Charges 1020
13 Processing Charges 410
14 Miscellaneous Charges 2250
15 Transport Charges 20400
16 Mosque Fund 110
Total Amount = 68010

MPhil Biochemistry & Molecular Biology

Program Eligibility and Merit Determination Criteria

  • At least Sixteen (16) Years of education or its equivalent qualifications in the relevant subject.
  • At least 45% marks in the annual examination system or 2.5 / 04 CGPA or 65% marks in the semester examination system is required in the terminal degree.
  • In case CGPA or % obtained by the candidate is not mentioned on the transcript, the academic qualification marks shall be calculated as per UOG conversion policy.
  • However, if both CGPA and percentage of marks are mentioned on the transcript the preference shall be given to the CGPA.

Merit shall be calculated on the basis of marks obtained out of 100 as per following Criteria, however; 50% marks are mandatory in DSBWT to qualify it.

TOTAL MARKS (A + B) = 100

A

TOTAL MARKS FOR ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION = 30

Percentage Obtained in the Respective Degree

Marks

a)

45.0% to 69.99% (Annual System)     OR

CGPA 2.50 to 3.49 / 4.00 (Semester System)    OR

65.0% to 74.99% (Semester System where CGPA is not mentioned)

25

b)

≥ 70.00% (Annual System)     OR

≥ 3.50 / 4.00      OR

≥ 75.0% (Semester System where CGPA is not mentioned)

30

B

TOTAL MARKS FOR DEPARTMENTAL SUBJECT BASED WRITTEN TEST (DSBWT)

70

Program Admission Prerequisite

  • BS Hons (4 Year) / M.A /M.Sc / Equivalent

Program Seats Offered

Total seats : 15

Program Admission Categories

SR Category Details
1 Open Merit any applicant can apply this category

Program Fee Details

SR Fee Head Amount
1 Admission Charges 1640
2 Registration Charges 2660
3 Library Security (Refundable) 3780
4 University ID Card 410
5 Degree Verification Fee 1180
6 Tuition Fee 8670
7 Departmental Charges 5560
8 Examination Charges 4800
9 Computer Facility Charges 5560
SR Fee Head Amount
10 Utilities Charges 3170
11 Sports Charges 570
12 IT Services Charges 1020
13 Processing Charges 410
14 Miscellaneous Charges 2250
15 Transport Charges 20400
16 Thesis Supervision Charges 10200
17 Mosque Fund 110
Total Amount = 72800

MPhil Biotechnology

Program Eligibility and Merit Determination Criteria

  • At least Sixteen (16) Years of education or its equivalent qualifications in the relevant subject.
  • At least 45% marks in the annual examination system or 2.5 / 04 CGPA or 65% marks in the semester examination system is required in the terminal degree.
  • In case CGPA or % obtained by the candidate is not mentioned on the transcript, the academic qualification marks shall be calculated as per UOG conversion policy.
  • However, if both CGPA and percentage of marks are mentioned on the transcript the preference shall be given to the CGPA.

Merit shall be calculated on the basis of marks obtained out of 100 as per following Criteria, however; 50% marks are mandatory in DSBWT to qualify it.

TOTAL MARKS (A + B) = 100

A

TOTAL MARKS FOR ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION = 30

Percentage Obtained in the Respective Degree

Marks

a)

45.0% to 69.99% (Annual System)     OR

CGPA 2.50 to 3.49 / 4.00 (Semester System)    OR

65.0% to 74.99% (Semester System where CGPA is not mentioned)

25

b)

≥ 70.00% (Annual System)     OR

≥ 3.50 / 4.00      OR

≥ 75.0% (Semester System where CGPA is not mentioned)

30

B

TOTAL MARKS FOR DEPARTMENTAL SUBJECT BASED WRITTEN TEST (DSBWT)

70

Program Admission Prerequisite

  • BS Hons (4 Year) / M.A /M.Sc / Equivalent

Program Seats Offered

Total seats : 15

Program Admission Categories

SR Category Details
1 Open Merit any applicant can apply this category

Program Fee Details

SR Fee Head Amount
1 Admission Charges 1640
2 Registration Charges 2660
3 Library Security (Refundable) 3780
4 University ID Card 410
5 Degree Verification Fee 1180
6 Tuition Fee 8670
7 Departmental Charges 5560
8 Examination Charges 4800
9 Computer Facility Charges 5560
SR Fee Head Amount
10 Utilities Charges 3170
11 Sports Charges 570
12 IT Services Charges 1020
13 Processing Charges 410
14 Miscellaneous Charges 2250
15 Transport Charges 20400
16 Thesis Supervision Charges 10200
17 Mosque Fund 110
Total Amount = 72800

PhD Biochemistry & Molecular Biology

Program Eligibility and Merit Determination Criteria

  •  At least Eighteen (18) years of education or its equivalent qualifications in the relevant subject.
  • First division in annual system in MS / MPhil / Equivalent degree or minimum CGPA 3.00 (out of 4.00) in the semester system OR 70% marks in the semester system examination where CGPA is not mentioned in terminal Degree.
  • 06 CHsresearch in MS / MPhil programs.
  • In case CGPA OR % obtained by the candidate is not mentioned on transcript, the academic qualification marks shall be calculated as per UOG conversion policy.
  • However, if both CGPA and percentage of marks are mentioned on the transcript the preference shall be given to the CGPA

Merit shall be calculated on the basis of marks obtained out of 100 as per following criteria, however; 60% marks are mandatory in DSBWT to qualify it. 

TOTAL MARKS (A + B) = 100

A

TOTAL MARKS FOR ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION = 30

Percentage Obtained in the Respective Degree

Marks

a)     60.0% to 69.99% (Annual System)  OR
        CGPA 3.0 to 3.49 / 4.00 (Semester System) OR
        70.0% to 79.99% (Semester System where CGPA is not mentioned)

25

b)   ≥ 70.00% (Annual System)  OR
      ≥ 3.50 / 4.00  OR
      ≥ 80.0% (Semester System where CGPA is not mentioned)

30

B

TOTAL MARKS FOR DEPARTMENTAL SUBJECT BASED WRITTEN TEST (DSBWT)

70

Program Admission Prerequisite

  • MS/ MPhil / Equivalent

Program Seats Offered

Total seats : 5

Program Admission Categories

SR Category Details
1 Open Merit any applicant can apply this category

Program Fee Details

SR Fee Head Amount
1 Admission Charges 2500
2 Registration Charges 2610
3 Library Security (Refundable) 2500
4 University ID Card 410
5 Degree Verification Fee 1180
6 Departmental Charges 28670
7 Examination Charges 4800
8 Computer Facility Charges 6530
9 Library Services Charges 510
SR Fee Head Amount
10 IT Services Charges 1020
11 Processing Charges 410
12 Miscellaneous Charges 3780
13 Tuition Fee 12090
14 Mosque Fund 110
Total Amount = 70290

PhD Biotechnology

Program Eligibility and Merit Determination Criteria

  •  At least Eighteen (18) years of education or its equivalent qualifications in the relevant subject.
  • First division in annual system in MS / MPhil / Equivalent degree or minimum CGPA 3.00 (out of 4.00) in the semester system OR 70% marks in the semester system examination where CGPA is not mentioned in terminal Degree.
  • 06 CHsresearch in MS / MPhil programs.
  • In case CGPA OR % obtained by the candidate is not mentioned on transcript, the academic qualification marks shall be calculated as per UOG conversion policy.
  • However, if both CGPA and percentage of marks are mentioned on the transcript the preference shall be given to the CGPA

Merit shall be calculated on the basis of marks obtained out of 100 as per following criteria, however; 60% marks are mandatory in DSBWT to qualify it. 

TOTAL MARKS (A + B) = 100

A

TOTAL MARKS FOR ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION = 30

Percentage Obtained in the Respective Degree

Marks

a)     60.0% to 69.99% (Annual System)  OR
        CGPA 3.0 to 3.49 / 4.00 (Semester System) OR
        70.0% to 79.99% (Semester System where CGPA is not mentioned)

25

b)   ≥ 70.00% (Annual System)  OR
      ≥ 3.50 / 4.00  OR
      ≥ 80.0% (Semester System where CGPA is not mentioned)

30

B

TOTAL MARKS FOR DEPARTMENTAL SUBJECT BASED WRITTEN TEST (DSBWT)

70

Program Admission Prerequisite

  • MS/ MPhil / Equivalent

Program Seats Offered

Total seats : 5

Program Admission Categories

SR Category Details
1 Open Merit any applicant can apply this category

Program Fee Details

SR Fee Head Amount
1 Admission Charges 2500
2 Registration Charges 2610
3 Library Security (Refundable) 2500
4 University ID Card 410
5 Degree Verification Fee 1180
6 Departmental Charges 28670
7 Examination Charges 4800
8 Computer Facility Charges 6530
9 Library Services Charges 510
SR Fee Head Amount
10 IT Services Charges 1020
11 Processing Charges 410
12 Miscellaneous Charges 3780
13 Tuition Fee 12090
14 Mosque Fund 110
Total Amount = 70290

Approved Scheme of Study


    • Semester  I
      Sr Code Course Title Medium of Instructions Cr. Hr
      General Education (2023 Onwards)
      1 GE-203 Application of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) English 3
      2 GE-105 Functional English English 3
      3 GE-104 Quantitative Reasoning-I English 3
      4 GE-202 Ideology and Constitution of Pakistan English 2
      Interdisciplinary/Allied (2023 Onwards)
      1 CHEM-101 Inorganic Chemistry-I English 3
      Major (Disciplinary) (2023 Onwards)
      1 BCH-101 Introduction to Biochemistry English 2
      2 BCH-102 Introduction to Biochemistry Lab English 1
      Total Cr.Hrs 17
      Semester  II
      Sr Code Course Title Medium of Instructions Cr. Hr
      General Education (2023 Onwards)
      1 GE-205 Expository Writing English 3
      2 GE-204 Quantitative Reasoning-II English 3
      3 GE-103 Social Sciences English 2
      General Education Elective (2023 Onwards)-I
      1 ETH-200 Ethics (16 Contact Hours) English 0
      2 Quran-200 Quran Translation English 0
      Interdisciplinary/Allied (2023 Onwards)
      1 CHEM-103 Organic Chemistry-I (Theory) English 3
      2 BTH-204 Fundamentals of Microbiology English 2
      3 BTH-206 Fundamentals of Microbiology-Practical English 1
      Major (Disciplinary) (2023 Onwards)
      1 BCH-315 Cell Biology English 3
      Total Cr.Hrs 17
      Semester  III
      Sr Code Course Title Medium of Instructions Cr. Hr
      General Education (2023 Onwards)
      1 GE-101 Arts and Humanities English 2
      2 GE-206 Entrepreneurship English 2
      3 GE-106 Pakistan Studies English 2
      General Education Elective (2023 Onwards)-I
      1 ETH-100 Ethics English/Urdu 2
      2 GE-201 Islamic Studies English/Urdu 2
      Interdisciplinary/Allied (2023 Onwards)
      1 BCH-204 Principles of Genetics English 3
      Major (Disciplinary) (2023 Onwards)
      1 BCH-318 Human Physiology English 3
      2 BCH-115 Carbohydrates & Lipids English 2
      3 BCH-116 Carbohydrates & Lipids- Practical English 1
      Total Cr.Hrs 17
      Semester  IV
      Sr Code Course Title Medium of Instructions Cr. Hr
      General Education (2023 Onwards)
      1 GEB-001 Natural Science Principles of biology English 3
      2 GE-207 Civics and Community Engagement English 2
      General Education Elective (2023 Onwards)-II
      1 ETH-400 Ethics (16 Contact Hours) English/Urdu 0
      2 QURAN-400 Quran Translation English/Urdu 0
      Interdisciplinary/Allied (2023 Onwards)
      1 CHEM-201 Physical Chemistry-I English 3
      Major (Disciplinary) (2023 Onwards)
      1 BCH-201 Molecular Biology English 3
      2 BCH-340 Nutritional Biochemistry English 3
      3 BCH-232 Proteins and Nucleic Acids English 3
      Total Cr.Hrs 17
      Semester  V
      Sr Code Course Title Medium of Instructions Cr. Hr
      Interdisciplinary/Allied (2023 Onwards)
      1 BTH-421 Introduction to Biotechnology English 3
      Major (Disciplinary) (2023 Onwards)
      1 BCH-310 Introduction to Immunology English 3
      2 BCH-247 Metabolism-I English 3
      3 BCH-210 Enzymes English 2
      4 BCH-212 Plant Biochemistry and Physiology English 2
      5 BCH-211 Enzymes-Practical English 1
      6 BCH-213 Plant Biochemistry and Physiology-Practical English 1
      Total Cr.Hrs 15
      Semester  VI
      Sr Code Course Title Medium of Instructions Cr. Hr
      General Education Elective (2023 Onwards)-III
      1 ETH-600 Ethics (16 Contact Hours) English/Urdu 0
      2 QURAN-600 Quran Translation English/Urdu 0
      Interdisciplinary/Allied (2023 Onwards)
      1 BCH-245 Biostatistics English 3
      Major (Disciplinary) (2023 Onwards)
      1 BCH-370 Environmental Biology English 3
      2 BCH-248 Metabolism-II English 3
      3 BCH-445 Oncology and Endrocrinology English 3
      Major (Disciplinary) Elective (2023 Onwards)-I
      1 BCH-223 Methods in Molecular Biology English 3
      Total Cr.Hrs 15
      Semester  VII
      Sr Code Course Title Medium of Instructions Cr. Hr
      Major (Disciplinary) (2023 Onwards)
      1 BCH-434 Analytical Techniques in Biochemistry English 3
      2 BCH-435 Bioinformatics English 3
      3 BCH-443 Biosafety and Bioethics English 2
      4 BCH-431 Clinical Biochemistry English 2
      5 BCH-438 Scientific Inquiry and Research Methods English 2
      6 BCH-432 Clinical Biochemistry Practical English 1
      Major (Disciplinary) Elective (2023 Onwards)-II
      1 BCH-209 Biochemical Communication English 3
      Total Cr.Hrs 16
      Semester  VIII
      Sr Code Course Title Medium of Instructions Cr. Hr
      Capstone Project (2023 Onwards)
      1 BCH-256 Capstone Project English 3
      General Education Elective (2023 Onwards)-IV
      1 ETH-800 Ethics (16 Contact Hours) English/Urdu 0
      2 QURAN-800 Quran Translation English/Urdu 0
      Major (Disciplinary) (2023 Onwards)
      1 BCH-410 Industrial Biochemistry English 3
      2 BCH-446 Proteomics, Transcriptomics & Genomics English 3
      Major (Disciplinary) Elective (2023 Onwards)-III
      1 BTH-305 Biophysics English 3
      Major (Disciplinary) Elective (2023 Onwards)-IV
      1 BCH-447 Applied Molecular Biology English 3
      Total Cr.Hrs 15
      Semester  Summer
      Sr Code Course Title Medium of Instructions Cr. Hr
      Field Experience/Internship (2023 Onwards)
      1 BCH-255 Internship/Field Experience English 3
      Total Cr.Hrs 3

      Total Credit Hours for Degree [Regular]: 132Cr  
      Major/Core/Elective/Supporting Courses: 73 Cr [ 55.30 % ]
      General Courses: 32 Cr [ 24.24 % ]
      Capstone Project (2023 Onwards): 3 Cr [ 2.27 % ]
      Field Experience/Internship (2023 Onwards): 3 Cr [ 2.27 % ]
      Interdisciplinary/Allied (2023 Onwards): 21 Cr [ 15.91 % ]

    • Semester  I
      Sr Code Course Title Medium of Instructions Cr. Hr
      General Education (2023 Onwards)
      1 GE-203 Application of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) English 3
      2 GE-105 Functional English English 3
      3 GEB-001 Natural Science Principles of biology English 3
      4 GE-104 Quantitative Reasoning-I English 3
      Interdisciplinary/Allied (2023 Onwards)
      1 CHEM-103 Organic Chemistry-I (Theory) English 3
      Major (Disciplinary) (2023 Onwards)
      1 BCH-315 Cell Biology English 3
      Total Cr.Hrs 18
      Semester  II
      Sr Code Course Title Medium of Instructions Cr. Hr
      Compulsory Elective-I
      1 ETH-200 Ethics (16 Contact Hours) English/Urdu 0
      2 Quran-200 Quran Translation English/Urdu 0
      General Education (2023 Onwards)
      1 GE-205 Expository Writing English 3
      2 GE-204 Quantitative Reasoning-II English 3
      3 GE-101 Arts and Humanities English 2
      4 GE-106 Pakistan Studies English 2
      Interdisciplinary/Allied (2023 Onwards)
      1 BTH-450 Evolutionary Biology English 3
      Major (Disciplinary) (2023 Onwards)
      1 BTH-103 Biochemistry-I English 2
      2 BTH-204 Fundamentals of Microbiology English 2
      3 BTH-104 Biochemistry-I (Practical) English 1
      4 BTH-206 Fundamentals of Microbiology-Practical English 1
      Total Cr.Hrs 19
      Semester  III
      Sr Code Course Title Medium of Instructions Cr. Hr
      General Education (2023 Onwards)
      1 GE-202 Ideology and Constitution of Pakistan English 2
      2 GE-103 Social Sciences English 2
      3 GEB-002 Time Management and Organizing Skills English 2
      Interdisciplinary/Allied (2023 Onwards)
      1 BTH-305 Biophysics English 3
      2 CHEM-201 Physical Chemistry-I English 3
      Major (Disciplinary) (2023 Onwards)
      1 BCH-204 Principles of Genetics English 3
      2 BTH-201 Biochemistry-II English 2
      3 BTH-202 Biochemistry-II Paractical English 1
      Total Cr.Hrs 18
      Semester  IV
      Sr Code Course Title Medium of Instructions Cr. Hr
      Compulsory Elective-II
      1 ETH-400 Ethics (16 Contact Hours) English/Urdu 0
      2 QURAN-400 Quran Translation English/Urdu 0
      General Education (2023 Onwards)
      1 GE-207 Civics and Community Engagement English 2
      2 GE-206 Entrepreneurship English 2
      General Education Elective (2023 Onwards)-I
      1 ETH-100 Ethics English/Urdu 2
      2 GE-201 Islamic Studies English/Urdu 2
      Major (Disciplinary) (2023 Onwards)
      1 BTH-251 Analytical Chemistry and Instrumentation English 3
      2 BTH-310 Experimental Immunology English 3
      3 BTH-421 Introduction to Biotechnology English 3
      4 BCH-201 Molecular Biology English 3
      Total Cr.Hrs 18
      Semester  V
      Sr Code Course Title Medium of Instructions Cr. Hr
      Major (Disciplinary) (2023 Onwards)
      1 BCH-435 Bioinformatics English 3
      2 BCH-223 Methods in Molecular Biology English 3
      3 BTH-258 Microbial Biotechnology English 3
      4 BTH-254 Principles of Biostatistics English 3
      5 BCH-427 Recombinant DNA Technology English 2
      6 BCH-428 Recombinant DNA Technology Practical English 1
      Total Cr.Hrs 15
      Semester  VI
      Sr Code Course Title Medium of Instructions Cr. Hr
      Compulsory Elective-III
      1 ETH-600 Ethics (16 Contact Hours) English/Urdu 0
      2 QURAN-600 Quran Translation English/Urdu 0
      Major (Disciplinary) (2023 Onwards)
      1 BTH-250 Animal and Plant Biotechnology English 3
      2 BTH-338 Food Biotechnology English 3
      3 BTH-422 Principles of Biochemical Engineering English 3
      4 BCH-311 Proteomics & Genomics English 3
      5 BCH-437 Research Planning & Report Writing English 3
      Total Cr.Hrs 15
      Semester  VII
      Sr Code Course Title Medium of Instructions Cr. Hr
      Capstone Project (2023 Onwards)
      1 BTH-256 Capstone Project English 3
      Major (Disciplinary) (2023 Onwards)
      1 BCH-436 Biosafety & Bioethics English 3
      2 BTH-402 Industrial Biotechnology English 3
      3 BTH-307 Medical Biotechnology English 3
      4 BTH-453 Animal and Plant Cell Culture English 2
      5 BTH-424 Artificial Intelligence in Biotechnology English 2
      6 BTH-454 Animal and Plant Cell Culture-Practical English 1
      Total Cr.Hrs 17
      Semester  VIII
      Sr Code Course Title Medium of Instructions Cr. Hr
      Compulsory Elective-IV
      1 ETH-800 Ethics (16 Contact Hours) English/Urdu 0
      2 QURAN-800 Quran Translation English/Urdu 0
      Major (Disciplinary) (2023 Onwards)
      1 BTH-416 Environmental Biotechnology English 3
      2 BTH-403 Nano-Biotechnology English 3
      Major (Disciplinary) Elective (2023 Onwards)-I
      1 BCH-415 Industrial Enzymology English 3
      Major (Disciplinary) Elective (2023 Onwards)-II
      1 BTH-414 Pharmaceutical Biotechnology English 3
      Major (Disciplinary) Elective (2023 Onwards)-III
      1 BTH-253 Marine Biotechnology English 3
      Total Cr.Hrs 15
      Semester  Summer
      Sr Code Course Title Medium of Instructions Cr. Hr
      Field Experience/Internship (2023 Onwards)
      1 BCH-255 Internship/Field Experience English 3
      Total Cr.Hrs 3

      Total Credit Hours for Degree [Regular]: 138Cr  
      Major/Core/Elective/Supporting Courses: 86 Cr [ 62.32 % ]
      General Courses: 34 Cr [ 24.64 % ]
      Capstone Project (2023 Onwards): 3 Cr [ 2.17 % ]
      Field Experience/Internship (2023 Onwards): 3 Cr [ 2.17 % ]
      Interdisciplinary/Allied (2023 Onwards): 12 Cr [ 8.70 % ]
    • Semester  I
      Sr Code Course Title Medium of Instructions Cr. Hr
      General Education (2023 Onwards)
      1 GE-203 Application of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) English 3
      2 GE-105 Functional English English 3
      3 GEB-001 Natural Science Principles of biology English 3
      4 GE-104 Quantitative Reasoning-I English 3
      Interdisciplinary/Allied (2023 Onwards)
      1 CHEM-103 Organic Chemistry-I (Theory) English 3
      Major (Disciplinary) (2023 Onwards)
      1 BCH-315 Cell Biology English 3
      Total Cr.Hrs 18
      Semester  II
      Sr Code Course Title Medium of Instructions Cr. Hr
      Compulsory Elective-I
      1 ETH-200 Ethics (16 Contact Hours) English/Urdu 0
      2 Quran-200 Quran Translation English/Urdu 0
      General Education (2023 Onwards)
      1 GE-205 Expository Writing English 3
      2 GE-204 Quantitative Reasoning-II English 3
      3 GE-101 Arts and Humanities English 2
      4 GE-106 Pakistan Studies English 2
      Interdisciplinary/Allied (2023 Onwards)
      1 BTH-450 Evolutionary Biology English 3
      Major (Disciplinary) (2023 Onwards)
      1 BTH-103 Biochemistry-I English 2
      2 BTH-204 Fundamentals of Microbiology English 2
      3 BTH-104 Biochemistry-I (Practical) English 1
      4 BTH-206 Fundamentals of Microbiology-Practical English 1
      Total Cr.Hrs 19
      Semester  III
      Sr Code Course Title Medium of Instructions Cr. Hr
      General Education (2023 Onwards)
      1 GE-202 Ideology and Constitution of Pakistan English 2
      2 GE-103 Social Sciences English 2
      3 GEB-002 Time Management and Organizing Skills English 2
      Interdisciplinary/Allied (2023 Onwards)
      1 BTH-305 Biophysics English 3
      2 CHEM-201 Physical Chemistry-I English 3
      Major (Disciplinary) (2023 Onwards)
      1 BCH-204 Principles of Genetics English 3
      2 BTH-201 Biochemistry-II English 2
      3 BTH-202 Biochemistry-II Paractical English 1
      Total Cr.Hrs 18
      Semester  IV
      Sr Code Course Title Medium of Instructions Cr. Hr
      Compulsory Elective-II
      1 ETH-400 Ethics (16 Contact Hours) English/Urdu 0
      2 QURAN-400 Quran Translation English/Urdu 0
      General Education (2023 Onwards)
      1 GE-207 Civics and Community Engagement English 2
      2 GE-206 Entrepreneurship English 2
      General Education Elective (2023 Onwards)-I
      1 ETH-100 Ethics English/Urdu 2
      2 GE-201 Islamic Studies English/Urdu 2
      Major (Disciplinary) (2023 Onwards)
      1 BTH-251 Analytical Chemistry and Instrumentation English 3
      2 BTH-310 Experimental Immunology English 3
      3 BTH-421 Introduction to Biotechnology English 3
      4 BCH-201 Molecular Biology English 3
      Total Cr.Hrs 18
      Semester  V
      Sr Code Course Title Medium of Instructions Cr. Hr
      Major (Disciplinary) (2023 Onwards)
      1 BCH-435 Bioinformatics English 3
      2 BCH-223 Methods in Molecular Biology English 3
      3 BTH-258 Microbial Biotechnology English 3
      4 BTH-254 Principles of Biostatistics English 3
      5 BCH-427 Recombinant DNA Technology English 2
      6 BCH-428 Recombinant DNA Technology Practical English 1
      Total Cr.Hrs 15
      Semester  VI
      Sr Code Course Title Medium of Instructions Cr. Hr
      Compulsory Elective-III
      1 ETH-600 Ethics (16 Contact Hours) English/Urdu 0
      2 QURAN-600 Quran Translation English/Urdu 0
      Major (Disciplinary) (2023 Onwards)
      1 BTH-250 Animal and Plant Biotechnology English 3
      2 BTH-338 Food Biotechnology English 3
      3 BTH-422 Principles of Biochemical Engineering English 3
      4 BCH-311 Proteomics & Genomics English 3
      5 BCH-437 Research Planning & Report Writing English 3
      Total Cr.Hrs 15
      Semester  VII
      Sr Code Course Title Medium of Instructions Cr. Hr
      Capstone Project (2023 Onwards)
      1 BTH-256 Capstone Project English 3
      Major (Disciplinary) (2023 Onwards)
      1 BCH-436 Biosafety & Bioethics English 3
      2 BTH-402 Industrial Biotechnology English 3
      3 BTH-307 Medical Biotechnology English 3
      4 BTH-453 Animal and Plant Cell Culture English 2
      5 BTH-424 Artificial Intelligence in Biotechnology English 2
      6 BTH-454 Animal and Plant Cell Culture-Practical English 1
      Total Cr.Hrs 17
      Semester  VIII
      Sr Code Course Title Medium of Instructions Cr. Hr
      Compulsory Elective-IV
      1 ETH-800 Ethics (16 Contact Hours) English/Urdu 0
      2 QURAN-800 Quran Translation English/Urdu 0
      Major (Disciplinary) (2023 Onwards)
      1 BTH-416 Environmental Biotechnology English 3
      2 BTH-403 Nano-Biotechnology English 3
      Major (Disciplinary) Elective (2023 Onwards)-I
      1 BCH-415 Industrial Enzymology English 3
      Major (Disciplinary) Elective (2023 Onwards)-II
      1 BTH-414 Pharmaceutical Biotechnology English 3
      Major (Disciplinary) Elective (2023 Onwards)-III
      1 BTH-253 Marine Biotechnology English 3
      Total Cr.Hrs 15
      Semester  Summer
      Sr Code Course Title Medium of Instructions Cr. Hr
      Field Experience/Internship (2023 Onwards)
      1 BCH-255 Internship/Field Experience English 3
      Total Cr.Hrs 3

      Total Credit Hours for Degree [Regular]: 138Cr  
      Major/Core/Elective/Supporting Courses: 86 Cr [ 62.32 % ]
      General Courses: 34 Cr [ 24.64 % ]
      Capstone Project (2023 Onwards): 3 Cr [ 2.17 % ]
      Field Experience/Internship (2023 Onwards): 3 Cr [ 2.17 % ]
      Interdisciplinary/Allied (2023 Onwards): 12 Cr [ 8.70 % ]