In a significant development, the University of Karachi has granted prospective students an extended opportunity to submit their online admission forms for the academic year 2024. The deadline, originally set for an earlier date, has now pushed back to November 23, 2023, as announced by the dedicated In-charge of KU Directorate of Admissions, Dr Saima Akhtar, on Monday.
Programs Open for Entry Test-Based Admissions (Morning)
The University is introducing entry test-based online admissions for the morning session in a diverse range of programs, broadening academic horizons for aspiring students. The available programs include BS, B.Ed (H), and B.E., along with opportunities in Doctor of Physical Therapy, Department of Visual Studies, and Doctor of Pharmacy, catering to both morning and evening schedules.
Applicants strongly urged to take advantage of this extended window by completing and submitting their admission forms, along with scanned copies of the necessary documents, through the user-friendly online admission portal before the new deadline of November 23, 2023.
New Four-Year BS Degree in Sports Business Management
In an exciting twist, the University of Karachi is introducing a pioneering four-year BS degree program in Sports Business Management, adding a dynamic dimension to its academic offerings.
Available Programs and Departments
Prospective students have a wealth of choices, with four and five-year degree programs available in various departments. These include Applied Chemistry and Chemical Technology, Applied Physics, Biotechnology, BBA, B.E. Chemical Engineering, Commerce, Computer Science (BSCS and BSSE), Criminology, Education, Environmental Studies, Food Science and Technology, Human Nutrition and Dietetics, International Relations, Mass Communication, Public Administration, Petroleum Technology, Special Education, Sports Business Management, and B. Ed (H) Teacher Education, as well as Visual Studies.
Admission Criteria for Visual Studies Programs
Dr Saima Akhtar underlined the importance of academic achievements for certain programs, emphasizing that applicants to the four and five-year bachelor programs in the Department of Visual Studies should have a minimum of 50 marks in their Higher Secondary School Certificate or equivalent examinations. For diploma holders, a minimum of 60 marks required to be eligible for the aptitude test of the department.
