M.Phil. & Ph.D.

1. OBJECTIVE OF THE PROGRAM.

The main objective of the programs of the Master/Doctor of Philosophy in Management, Statistics, Demography and Environment is to prepare students for research and teaching at the university level and for work in industry, government and non-government agencies.

2. ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS.

An M.A./M.Sc. degree in the relevant subject for M.Phil. degree and M.Phil or M.A./M.Sc. from a foreign accredited university in the relevant subject for Ph.D. degree.

Applications for admission are normally submitted at least one month prior to each semester. However, last date of submission of admission forms are announced by the college at regular intervals.

The following documents are required by the School of Mathematical Sciences:

i) Official transcripts of all completed undergraduate and graduate degrees.
ii) A brief summary outlining the applicant's previous research his/her practical experience and his/her future interests.
iii) Two letters of recommendations from educational institutions.

Students applying for Research or Training Assistantships or Lectureships may apply for employment to the Dean.

3. M.Phil./Ph.D. DEGREE REQUIREMENTS.

To complete a M.Phil./Ph.D. program, a candidate shall:

i) Complete the required number of credit hours.
ii) Write a dissertation in English on a topic approved by the relevant Board of Studies. The dissertation should contain a significant contribution to the area of candidature's specialization.
iii) Successfully defend the dissertation.

4. STUDY PLAN.

i) During the second semester of course work, each M.Phil./Ph.D. candidate shall be assigned an Advisor.
ii) After the completion of the required number of credit hours of course work, each candidate shall submit a study plan to the relevant Board of Studies in consultation with his/her supervisor.

5. COMPUTER PROGRAMMING REQUIREMENTS.

An M.Phil/Ph.D. student in Mathematical Sciences must show competency at least in one of the standard computer programming languages. The ability will be determined through individual computer programming courses.

6. DISSERTATION DEFENCE.

The relevant Board of Studies shall appoint a Dissertation Examination Committee comprising the following:

i) Supervisor of the Candidate
ii) External Examiner
iii) A Faculty Member

The M.Phil/Ph.D. candidate shall successfully defend his/her dissertation. The degree shall be awarded only on the unanimous recommendation of the committee. In case of failure in this, another dissertation defence may scheduled after a lapse of two months.

7. FEE STRUCTURE.

a) M.Phil./Ph.D. (Statistics) Program

At least 34 credit hours
12 hours per week teaching of 4 courses
Credit Hours:

Subject No. of Courses Credit Hours
Mathematics 3 courses 6 C.H.
Statistics 7 courses 22 C.H.
Dissertation2-Semester Research -- 6 C.H.

Fee Schedule for M.Phil for 4-Semester Program

Registration 10,000/-
Dissertation Evaluation Fee 7,000/-
Courses & Research(or Rs.2000/- per C.H.) 68,000/-
Total: 85,000/-

First Installment:RegistrationCourse FeeTotal 10,000/-17,000/-27,000/-
Second Installment 17,000/-
Third Installment 17,000/-
Fourth & Final Installment:Course FeeDissertation Evaluation FeeTotal 17,000/-7,000/-24,000/-
Total: 85,000/-

Plus Rs.6,000/- per semester beyond 4 semesters.
Minimum number of students required: Six

Ph.D. via M.Phil.

Research: Rs.6,000/- per semester for at least one year
or Rs.18,000/- per year.

Dissertation Evaluation Fee: Rs.10,000/-

Ph.D. Direct Admission

Registration 10,000/-
Dissertation Evaluation Fee 10,000/-
Research Guidance Fee(Per Semester for at least two years) 8,000/-

Per Semester for at least two years or Rs.24,000/- per year.

Payment for M.Phil. teaching and research guidance.

Rs.30,000/- per teaching course of 3 C.H. per semester.
Rs.10,000/- per student for guidance till dissertation submission including examination

OR per college rules.

Payment for Ph.D. research and examination.
Rs.30,000/- per student.

b) M.Phil./Ph.D. (Management) Program

At least 36 credit hours
12 hours per week teaching of 4 courses
Credit Hours:

Subject No. of Courses Credit Hours
Mathematics 3 courses 3 C.H.
Statistics 2 courses 6 C.H.
Management 7 courses 21 C.H.
Dissertation (2-Semester Research) -- 6 C.H.
Total: 36 C.H.

Fee Schedule for M.Phil for 4-Semester Program

Registration 10,000/-
Dissertation Evaluation Fee 10,000/-
Courses & Research 90,000/-
Total: 110,000/-

First Installment: Registration Course FeeTotal 10,000/-22,500/-32,500/-
Second Installment 22,500/-
Third Installment 22,500/-
Fourth & Final Installment: Course Fee Dissertation Evaluation FeeTotal 22,500/-10,000/-32,500/-
wTotal: 110,000/-
Plus Rs.10,000/- per semester beyond 4 semesters.
Minimum number of students required: Six

Ph.D. via M.Phil.

Research: Rs.10,000/- per semester for at least one year
or Rs.30,000/- per year.
Dissertation Evaluation Fee: Rs.15,000/-

Ph.D. Direct Admission

Registration 10,000/-
Dissertation Evaluation Fee 15,000/-
Research Guidance Fee Per Semester 10,000/-

c) M.Phil./Ph.D. (Environment) Program

At least 36 credit hours
12 hours per week teaching of 4 courses

Subject No. of Courses Credit Hours
Mathematics 3 courses 3 C.H.
Statistics 3 courses 6 C.H.
Environment 6 courses 18 C.H.
Dissertation (2-Semester Research) -- 6 C.H.
Total: 33 C.H.

Fee Schedule for M.Phil for 4-Semester Program

Registration 10,000/-
Dissertation Evaluation Fee 10,000/-
Courses & Research 90,000/-
Total: 110,000/-

First Installment: Registration Course FeeTotal 10,000/-22,500/-32,500/-
Second Installment 22,500/-
Third Installment 22,500/-
Fourth & Final Installment: Course Fee Dissertation Evaluation FeeTotal 22,500/-10,000/-32,500/-
Total: 110,000/-
Plus Rs.10,000/- per semester beyond 4 semesters.
Minimum number of students required: Six

Ph.D. via M.Phil.

Research: Rs.10,000/- per semester for at least one year
or Rs.30,000/- per year.

Dissertation Evaluation Fee: Rs.15,000/-

Ph.D. Direct Admission

Registration 10,000/-
Dissertation Evaluation Fee 10,000/-
Research Guidance Fee Per Semester 10,000/-

For further information contact

Dr. Muhammad Hanif
40/E-I, Gulberg-III, Lahore.
Tel. #: 5752716 -19
E-Mail: drhanif@ncbae.edu.pk
Web Site: www.ncbae.edu.pk

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