Doctor of Philosophy in Management Sciences

• If the CGPA/Percentage is not mentioned on the transcript, the candidate must produce equivalent weightage from the parent university
• The students having strong demonstrated interest in obtaining PhD degree, but their CGPA is below than 3.00 (out of 4.0 in the semester system) or 60% marks (in the annual system) in the most recent degree obtained, may be admitted to a PhD program after fulfilling the following requirements:
  • Shall study additional courses of 9-12 CH of level 7 taking a zero semester and passed with score minimum 3.00 out of 4.00 GPA
  • The admissions committee is satisfied that the applicant’s knowledge of primary area (level 7) has sufficiently prepared him or her to undertake the course of studies of the doctoral program.

Admission Test:

a) Candidate is required to:

• The candidate should have passed the test equivalent to GRE/HAT General developed by TUF, with the passing score of 60%. OR
• The candidate should have passed the test equivalent to GRE/HAT General, conducted by testing bodies accredited by HEC, with a passing score of 60%.

b) In addition to clause (a), TUF may conduct subject test for admission in PhD programs, if required.

Intradisciplinary Qualifications:

Consistent with best practices internationally (including leading global universities), intradisciplinary admissions may only be allowed, if:

• The applicant has a strong interest in pursuing a PhD in a different discipline.
• The applicant has passed GRE-Subject/Equivalent Test with minimum 50% marks in the discipline of admission and has taken 6-9 CH of deficiency courses of level 7.
• The admission committee is satisfied that the applicant’s knowledge of the primary area (level 7) has sufficiently prepared him or her to undertake the course of study of the doctoral program (or, in the opinion of the admissions committee, the preparation can be deemed satisfactory by taking a few additional courses after starting the program).