Masters In Public Administration

 
Course Description:

REQUIREMENTS:

• Student will be required to complete twenty courses in the four semesters. Fourteen of these courses will be compulsory and six optional.
• Each courses of will be 3 credits hour except PA-604 (Research methods & Report Writing), PA-609 (Macro Economics) and PA-612 (Computer Applications to Management) which will carry two 2 credit hours each.
• Internship will be compulsory, and treated equal to one 1 credit hours. The internship will be graded. This grading will be base on the students work conduct and knowledge as reported by the concerned organization and the faculty of the department based on a written report by the student and interview by faculty. This will reflected in GPA & DMC.
• After the completion of twenty 20 courses a student will appear in a comprehensive written examination. This examination will cover the entire subject matter studied in 20 courses. The examination will be treated as equal to one 1 credit hours and reflected in the GPA and the Detailed Marks Sheet (D.M.C.)
• After the completion of 20 courses and the Comprehensive Written Examination, a student will appear in the Viva-Voice examination. The Viva will be treated as equal to one credit hour and reflected in the GPA & D.M.C.

Courses are divided among four semesters as under:

1ST SEMESTER:

        Five compulsory courses

SECOND SEMESTER:

        Five compulsory courses.

THIRD SEMESTER:

        Two compulsory and three optional

FOURTH SEMESTER:

        Two compulsory, three optional.

(The courses to be offered each semester will be chosen/approved in a meeting of the faculty of the department).

COMPULSORY COURSES:

OPTIONAL COURSES:

Applying:

          Admissions are opened once a year for this course. Admissions are given on Regular as well as on Self-Financed basis.The University shall call for these admission applications through proper media each year.

• Candidate with Bachelor Degree requiring more than two years intermediate or professional degree for example: B.Sc. Engineering,/B.E./MBBS/B.Sc. Agriculture, B.Sc. Pharmacy, BCS Computer Science, B.ED., etc are not eligible.
• Ten seats will be given strictly on merit on Self-Finance basis in Spring semester admissions.
• One seat in each department of the University has been reserved for admission of the children of Shaheeds/Disabled of Army Personnel of Indo/Pak War 1965 and 1971 and would be offered on the nomination of G.H.Q.
• One seat is reserved for Minorities for admission in each department of the University subject to production of certificate from the institution last attended that the candidate belongs to the Minority Community.

          The application forms can be collected from Manager, Bookbank/Book Shop of the University by paying a fee of Rs.100/-. Those wishing to apply shall have to submit properly filled-in admission application forms to the admission office of the University by the last date advertised for such a purpose.

          Merit Lists for this course will be displayed on the notice board of the concerned department and successful candidates will have to pay the dues before the last date mentioned in the list, otherwise their seats will stand cancelled and these seats will be given to a candidate from waiting list in order of merit. 

          Eligibility Criteria for this course is:

• B.A. or B.Sc., B.Com. BBA (B.Sc. Home Economics not eligible).

           Merit formula for this course is:

Where:

FTM     =	Final Total Marks.
MOF     =	Marks Obtained in Intermediate Certificate.
MOB     =	Marks Obtained in Bachelor's Degree.
TM      =	Total Marks in the Relevant Examination.
NCC     =	National Cedit Corps (20 Marks)
HQ      =	Hafiz-e-Quran (20 Marks).

INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE CANDIDATES:

• Candidates who are more than 26 years old shall not be eligible for admissions unless relaxation is granted by the Vice Chancellor for special reasons on the recommendations of the Chairman.
• Candidate who has graduated 18 months before the date of application must explain what he has been doing during this period.
• In case of incorrect information/concealment of facts, University will have the right to refuse/cancel an admission or expel a student.
• Copies of the following documents should accompany the application:

1. Matric Certificate.
2. Intermediate certificate and Detailed Marks Certificate.
3. Bachelor's degree and Detailed Marks Certificate.
4. Domicile Certificate of the Candidate.
5. No Objection Certificate (in case of in-service candidate).
6. N.C.C. certificate (if applicable).
7. Certificate for Hifzi Quran.
8. I.D. Card.

• Originals must be produced later, when required.
• N.C.C. and H.Q. credit of 20 marks each will be added as given in the formula.
• Candidate finally selected for admission will be required to produce a Migration Certificate (in original) on joining the University.
• Candidates having obtained certificates/degrees from Foreign Universities / Institutions should provide equivalence certificate and conversion of Grades into marks from University Grants Commission, Islamabad/Inter Board Committee of Chairman in case of Matric and Intermediate level certificates.
• Foreign students must route their applications through the Ministry of Education, Government of Pakistan.

             The following Sample On-line Application Forms are not yet operational but in near future you will be able to apply through them.

• Click here for Spring Semester (Regular+Self-Financed) On-line application forms.
         

Click ADMISSIONS  for more information about admission procedures

PROFESSOR:

Dr. Naseer Ahmed

ASSISTANT PROFESSORS:

LECTURERS:

Mr. Farooq Ahmed
Mr. Tariq Malik
Mrs. Alia Malik
Ms. Mehnaz Anser Khan