The University of the Punjab Admissions Fall Semester 2026 Regular and Self Registration Open announcement has been officially released for admissions into MS, M.Phil., M.Sc. (Engineering/Hons.) and Ph.D. programmes for the Fall Semester 2026. Applications are invited from eligible candidates seeking admission in a wide range of disciplines including Agricultural Sciences, Arts & Humanities, Business, Engineering, Computing, Health Sciences, Social Sciences, Pharmacy, Life Sciences, Physics, and many other academic fields. Online applications will be accepted from 23 June 2026 to 13 July 2026 (11:59 PM) through the official Punjab University admission portal. Written tests and interviews will be conducted by the respective departments, institutes, centres, schools, and colleges according to their schedules.
Job Overview
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| University | University of the Punjab (PU) |
| Admission Session | Fall Semester 2026 |
| Program Types | MS, M.Phil., M.Sc. (Engg./Hons.), Ph.D. |
| Registration Type | Regular & Self Supporting |
| Posted Date | 20 June 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 23 June 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 13 July 2026 (11:59 PM) |
| Location | Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | www.pu.edu.pk |
| Admission Office | Doctoral Program Coordination Committee (DPCC) |
| Address | Undergraduate Block, Room No.105, 1st Floor, University of the Punjab, Quaid-i-Azam Campus, Lahore, Pakistan |
| info.dpcc@pu.edu.pk |
Available Programmes
Faculty of Agricultural Sciences
MS/M.Phil./Equivalent Programmes
- Agronomy
- Entomology
- Plant Pathology
- Plant Breeding and Genetics
- Soil Science
- Horticulture
- Food Science and Technology
Ph.D. Programmes
- Entomology
- Plant Pathology
- Plant Breeding and Genetics
Faculty of Art & Humanities
MS/M.Phil./Equivalent Programmes
- MFA Fine Arts, Graphic Arts, Sculpture
- MFA Graphic Design
- M.Arch (Architecture)
- History
- English
- South Asian Studies
- Pakistan Studies
- Sports Sciences & Physical Education
- Archaeology
- Philosophy
Ph.D. Programmes
- History
- South Asian Studies
- Sports Sciences & Physical Education
Faculty of Behavioral & Social Sciences
MS/M.Phil./Equivalent Programmes
- Political Science
- International Relations
- Applied Psychology
- Health Psychology
- Sociology
- Clinical Psychology
- Speech Language Pathology
- Gender Studies
- Social Work
Ph.D. Programmes
- Political Science
- Applied Psychology
- Sociology
- Clinical Psychology
- Gender Studies
- Social Work
Faculty of Business, Economics and Administrative Sciences
MS/M.Phil./Equivalent Programmes
- Economics
- Business Administration
- MBA (IBA)
- Master of Public Administration
- Administrative Sciences
- Management
- MBIT (IAS)
- M.Com 1.5
- M.Phil Commerce
- MS Sales & Marketing
- MS Accounting & Finance
- MS Entrepreneurship & Innovation
- Business Management (HCBF)
- Business Administration (HCC)
Campuses
- IBA
- IAS
- HCBF
- HCC
- Gujranwala Campus
Faculty of Computing and Information Technology
Programmes
- Computer Science
- Data Science
- Artificial Intelligence
Faculty of Chemical and Materials Engineering
Programmes
- Chemical Engineering
- M.Phil Polymer Technology
- M.Sc. (Engg.) Textile Engineering
- M.Sc. (Engg.) Polymer Engineering
- M.Sc. (Engg.) Metallurgy and Materials Engineering
- M.Sc. (Engg.) Corrosion and Surface Engineering
- M.Sc. (Engg.) Computational Materials Engineering
- M.Phil Materials Science and Technology
Faculty of Education
Programmes
- Education
- Special Education
Faculty of Electrical, Energy and Environmental Engineering
Programmes
- Electrical Engineering
- Energy & Environmental Engineering
- Environmental Engineering
- Sustainable Engineering (CEES)
Faculty of Geo-Sciences
Programmes
- Environmental Sciences
- Geomatics
- Applied Hydrology
- Applied Geology
- Geo Environmental Conservation and Sustainable Development (CIMR)
- Geography
- RS & GIS (Centre for Geographical Information System)
Faculty of Health Sciences
Programmes
- Molecular Biology & Forensic Sciences (CAMB)
Faculty of Information and Media Studies
Programmes
- Information Management
- Journalism Studies
- Public Relations and Advertising
- Film and Broadcasting
- Media & Development Communication
Faculty of Islamic Studies
Programmes
- Islamic Studies (SZIC)
Faculty of Life Sciences
Programmes
- Biological Sciences (SBS)
- Molecular Biology (CEMB)
- Microbiology and Molecular Genetics
- Botany
- Zoology
- Biochemistry
- Biotechnology
Faculty of Oriental Learning
Programmes
- Kashmiriyat
- Arabic
- Urdu
- Punjabi
- Persian
Faculty of Pharmacy
Programmes
- Pharmaceutics
- Pharmaceutical Chemistry
- Pharmacology
- Pharmacognosy
Faculty of Quality & Industrial Systems Engineering
Programmes
- Total Quality Management
- Industrial Engineering & Management
Faculty of Science
Programmes
- Chemistry
- Mathematics
- Statistics
- High Energy Physics (CESSP)
- Solid State Physics
- Microelectronic Engineering and Semiconductor Physics
- Nanotechnology
- Physics
- Space Science
Ph.D. Programmes in Science
- High Energy Physics
- Solid State Physics
- Physics
Important Dates
| Activity | Date |
| Online Registration Starts | 23 June 2026 |
| Last Date to Submit Online Application | 13 July 2026 (11:59 PM) |
| Written Test/Interview | As notified by the concerned department |
How to Apply
- Visit the Punjab University admission portal:
- Complete the online application form.
- Upload scanned copies of all required academic certificates and documents.
- Submit the application before 13 July 2026 at 11:59 PM.
- Keep checking the official Punjab University website for test and interview schedules.
Terms and Conditions
- Admissions are offered for Regular and Self Supporting programmes.
- Written tests and interviews will be conducted by the concerned department, institute, centre, school, or college.
- Eligibility criteria, admission schedules, and detailed instructions are available on the official Punjab University website.
- Incomplete applications or applications submitted after the deadline will not be entertained.
- Candidates must provide correct and complete information during online registration.
- The university reserves the right to make changes in schedules and admission policies according to its rules and regulations.
Contact Information
Doctoral Program Coordination Committee (DPCC)
University of the Punjab Undergraduate Block, Room No.105, 1st Floor Quaid-i-Azam Campus, Lahore, Pakistan