University of Karachi
University of Karachi www.uok.edu.pk Admissions 2008 ACADEMIC CALENDAR First Semester – 2008 Introduction Day January 01, 2008 Teaching January 02, 2008 – May 10, 2008 Mid-term (for B.S. / BBA only) February 25, 2008 – March 08, 2008 Final Examinations May 12, 2008 – May 31, 2008 Summer Holidays June 01, 2008 – July 13, 2008 Second Semester – 2008 Teaching July 14, 2008 – November 15, 2008 Mid-term (for B.S. / BBA only) September 08, 2008 – September 20, 2008 Final Examinations November 17, 2008 – December 06, 2008 Semester Break December 07, 2008 – December 31, 2008 Note: a) Dates for Extra curricular activities week shall be announced later. b) The University of Karachi shall observe all Federal and Provincial gazetted holidays, but examinations shall be held as per schedule. i CONTENTS PAGE NO. Introduction 1 Students Affairs 2 Discipline Committee 2 Facilities for the Students 2 Fee Concession and Scholarship: 2 Libraries 3 Transport 3 Co-Curricular activities 3 Language Certificate & diploma Courses: 3 Teaching and Research 4 Faculty of Science: 4 Faculty of Engineering 4 Faculty of Arts: 5 Faculty of Pharmacy 5 Faculty of Business Administration and Commerce 5 Faculty of Islamic Studies 6 Research Institutes / Centers: 6 Duration of Courses 7 System of Studies 7 Instructions for Foreign Students: 8 Admission Policy 8 Admissions on Merit Seats 8 Change of Category 9 Application for change of category 10 Admissions on Reserved Seats 10 Conditions for Eligibility 11 BS Programme 13 Table 1 – A 15 Table I – B 19 Table 2- A 21 Table 2 – B 26 Masters Programme 28 Table 3 – A 28 Table 3 – B 35 Procedure of Admission 37 Admission Fee 40 Designated Branches of United Bank Limited 40 Appendix –A Affidavit 41 Appendix-B Evening Programme 42 Appendix –C Closing Percentage of Masters Admissions – 2007 43 Appendix –D Closing Percentage of Bs Admissions – 2007 44 Appendix –E Important Semester Rules 45 ii INTRODUCTION The University of Karachi was established in June1951 under the Karachi University Act in a few dilapidated buildings in a congested area of Karachi.
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