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University of central Punjab Prospectus 2011
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2. Contents
Messages 04 Societies & Clubs at UCP 24
The Punjab Group of Colleges 06 Academic Programs 29
Landmarks Achieved 07 Faculties 30
The City of Lahore 08 Faculty of Management Studies 31
University of Central Punjab 09 Faculty of Information Technology 45
Organization 11 Faculty of Commerce 57
International Collaborations 12 Faculty of Law 67
Admissions 13 Faculty of Engineering 70
Scholarships & Financial Assistance 14 Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences 78
Academic Rules & Regulations 16 Department of Islamic and Religious Studies 79
Disciplinary Rules 19 Department of Economics 84
Campus Life 20 Department of Social Sciences 86
Campus Facilities 21
3. Mission
Statement
“To provide quality education to the
youth of our nation in a stimulating and
conducive learning atmosphere by
providing them with the intellectual and
technological tools necessary to meet
the challenges of the future.”
4. Chairman’s Message
Welcome to University of Central Punjab, a nationally recognized university for
academic excellence, and a vibrant community of scholars and learners
committed to serve the nation and humanity across the world. You are becoming
member of a student community which will charm you by its cultural,
demographic, and economic diversity. As a student you also will benefit from the
extraordinary resources of a world class institution which dedicated itself to
teaching and research from the day of its inception.
UCP's academic and social setting is supportive and congenial and it helps
students to become active members of the campus community quickly and
easily. A wide variety of educational, sports and social activities are available to
students to embark on a journey of self discovery and growth and prepare them to
play leadership roles in the complex and challenging global society. Close
faculty- student relationship is the hall mark of UCP's academic and social life.
Faculty is as dedicated to ethical and intellectual well being of their students as
Mian Amer Mahmood they are to academic excellence in their respective fields; class room instruction
and advising is integrated at UCP.
Chairman Board of Governors
UCP puts strong emphasis on multi-disciplinary teaching and research across
University of Central Punjab
disciplines. You will have the opportunity to peruse and choose from a number of
Chancellor courses of study from bachelors to doctoral degrees according to your area of
Mohammad Ali Jinnah University interest. Whether you want to be an entrepreneur or a professional manger, our
Chairman faculty will ensure that you are prepared for a successful career in industry, public
Punjab Colleges sector, or setting up your own business venture. Take advantage of the
Chairman opportunities provided to you. If you take the initiative for planning your own life,
Dunya Television there will be many people to help and advice. Let your quest for knowledge be
Chairman limitless; we will do our best to make your educational experience rich and
Allied Schools memorable.
5. Pro-Rector’s Message
Welcome to the University of Central Punjab (UCP) an HEC
recognized University which is known for its academic excellence.
UCP has six faculties, Management Studies, Information
Technology, Engineering, Commerce, Law and Arts & Social
Sciences.
Our new campus houses a well stocked library, modern laboratories
and classrooms, a state-of-the-art auditorium, swimming pool,
gymnasium and a number of facilities for indoor sports.
Besides academic excellence, co-curricular activities are given due
importance. A number of clubs and societies are available to
Dr. Syed Tahir Hijazi enhance your skills through debates, dramas, sports and
Pro-Rector, UCP community services. A quarterly Newsletter keeps you abreast with
all the university achievements.
I am sure your stay at campus will be the most exciting period of
your life.
6. Punjab Group of Colleges
The Punjab Group has its roots in a Public Sector Universities across the in 2002 has another grand and purpose-built
Commerce College set up in Lahore in 1985. country. Campus which became operative in 2010
Over a period of 26 years, the Group has with a covered area of approximately
The Group also owns and operates two
grown into the largest educational network 500,000 Sqft located in Johar Town, Lahore,
Universities chartered by the Government
in Pakistan with approximately 1,44,000 Pakistan.
having a student body of over 10,000.
students.
Mohammad Ali Jinnah University (MAJU) With the right vision of Board of Directors of
The Punjab Group consists of Educational chartered by the Government of Sindh has a the Group Companies and with continued
Excellence Limited, National Campus in Karachi with recently constructed and sustained efforts to provide quality
Communications Services (SMC-Pvt.) campus spread over 80 Kanals in Zone-V, education right from Play Group to PhD, the
Limited, Tower Technologies (Pvt.) Limited Islamabad. The University of Central Punjab Group expects an annual growth of 30%.
and National Educational Network (Pvt.) chartered by the Government of the Punjab
Limited, the later having been set up in 2010
for the purpose of franchising Elementary,
Secondary and Higher Secondary Education
across the country in the form of Schools and
Colleges. The Franchised Schools are known
as Allied Schools. In less than one year the
franchised system has enrolled up to 30,000
students. National Communications
Services (SMC-Pvt.) Limited owns and
operates one of the largest and most
sophisticated Television Networks in
Pakistan known as Dunya TV Network and
with 18 Colleges affiliated with the Boards of
Intermediate and Secondary Education and
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7. Landmarks
Achieved
(Year by Year)
Establishment of Punjab College at Canal Bank, Lahore 1985
Establishment of Islamic Commerce Educational Society 1986
Establishment Punjab Law Colleges 1988
Punjab College at Faisalabad and Rawalpindi 1988
Punjab College of Business Administration, Lahore 1991
Punjab Institute of Computer Science, Lahore 1993
Punjab College at Islamabad 1996
Punjab College at Gujranwala 1997
Punjab College for Women 1998
Mohammad Ali Jinnah University, Karachi 1998
Mohammad Ali Jinnah University, Islamabad 1998
Punjab College opens its branches at Sargodha and Multan 1999
Punjab College of Information Technology 2000
Tower Technologies (Pvt.) Limited starts operations 2001
University of Central Punjab 2002
Resource Academia School System 2003
Punjab College at Sialkot 2004
Punjab Colleges of Science 2005
Punjab College at Rahim Yar Khan 2006
Dunya News Network goes on air 2008
Punjab College expands its network to Bahawalpur,
Gujrat, Okara 2009
New Campus of University of Central Punjab at
Johar Town, Lahore 2010
New Campus of
Mohammad Ali Jinnah University in Islamabad 2010
National Educational Network
(Franchised Educational Network) 2010
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8. The City of Lahore
UCP is situated in the timeless city of Lahore, began with Qutub-ud-din Aibak in 1206 and Lahore is the cultural hub of the country. Its
the capital of Punjab, with a population of reached the peak of its glory during the period sights, sounds and smells are unique. The
about 10 million. of Mughals (1524 to 1752). They gave Lahore epoch-making Islamic Summit was held here
This land has been blessed by the great mystic some of its finest architectural monuments in 1974. Though some of its old landmarks
saints, Hazrat Data Gunj Bakhsh (RA) and like the Lahore Fort, Shalimar Gardens, and ancient trees have sadly vanished, Lahore
Hazrat Mian Mir (RA) whose countless Badshahi Mosque, Masjid Wazir Khan, tomb remains a city of incredible beauty and
devotees flock to their shrines, round the of Emperor Jehangir and Chauburji. The imperishable charm.
clock, to pay homage. mausoleum of Empress Noor Jehan is yet
another landmark. Lahore remained the
Allama lqbal, the poet-philosopher, is also capital of Punjab during the Sikh rule in the
buried at the edge of Hazuri Bagh, not far from 18th and 19th centuries. Then came the
the spot where the Lahore Resolution was British Raj in 1849 which lasted upto 1947.
passed in 1940. During this period, a harmonious blend of
The origins of Lahore are obscured by the Mughal, Gothic and Victorian architecture
mists of time. However, the muslim rule sprang up and added to the city's heritage.
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9. University of Central Punjab - UCP
Education in the twenty-first century demands distinction of becoming the first private sector These Colleges were restructured as Faculties
a balance between continuity and change. university in Punjab which acquired the status of the University and became:
The technological leaps and the of degree-awarding institution. 1.Faculty of Management Studies
consequences thereof have overtaken the old Upon commencement of operations in 2.Faculty of Information Technology
educational paradigms and new concepts October 1999, the university offered courses
have emerged in the world of learning. Punjab 3.Faculty of Commerce
in Management Studies, Information
Group of Colleges (PGC) was among the first 4.Faculty of Law
Technology, Commerce and Law through its
to realize this transition and its challenges. principal constituents i.e. Punjab College of 5.Faculty of Engineering
The PGC, therefore, submitted a petition to the Business Administration (PCBA), Punjab 6. Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
Government of Punjab, in August 1996, for Institute of Computer Sciences (PICS), Punjab
establishing a university in the province. A No The University of Central Punjab provides you
College of Commerce (PCC), Punjab Law
Objection Certificate was issued in October with all the facilities you need to get most out
College (PLC) and Punjab College of
1999. The charter to establish the University of your education. Multiple labs are equipped
Information Technology (PCIT), all situated in
of Central Punjab (UCP) was awarded in April with the latest computers and equipment and
Lahore.
2002. Thus this University clinched the the classrooms are fitted with multimedia
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10. projects for use by the teachers and students. of the computer labs is also available along lessons about reality and the implications of
The faculties are equipped with the latest with the technical assistance. UCP also has an alternative ways of conceptualizing problems.
high-tech labs that include Electronics on-campus bookstore, a ladies lounge, Volunteers in Service (VIS) program brings to
Engineering Lab, Electrical Engineering, cafeteria and food street for the convenience practical experience of life where once also
Instrumentation & Measurement Lab, of the students. State-of-the-art Auditorium, gain awareness of social responsibility and
Telecommunication Engineering Lab Executive Lounge for Permanent and visiting lifelong obligations to civic engagement. We
Computer Engineering Lab and Data Faculty members, Swimming Pool and well- invite you to visit our campuses to see the
Communication & Networking Lab. equipped Gymnasium are also mention-able first-class facilities, meet our top class faculty
Classrooms are fully air-conditioned and Hallmarks of the New Campus. and feel the warmth of our congenial
University has a well-stocked library and environment.
Academics
round the clock internet facilities. Faculty & Staff
The University of Central Punjab seeks
At UCP, you will find everything you need to students of high intellectual ability and energy The faculty members at the University of
make your learning experience fulfilling and who will contribute to the strength and Central Punjab are among the most highly
enjoyable. This easily accessible campus academic excellence of our community. qualified and experienced in their respective
opposite to Shaukat Khanam Hospital houses Curriculum offers the opportunity for the fields of study. We are proud to have large
all the faculties of the university in the same pursuance of future goals. Five Faculties of number of Ph.Ds, MS/M.Phil and Master
premises. With a covered area of Study offers a range of courses and a variety Degree holders as faculty and staff members.
approximately 500,000 square feet, this of possibilities of exploring abilities and They are specialists in their fields and many of
premier facility will cater to more than 8000 talents. Whatever you choose to study at UCP, them have taught in foreign universities and
students. The campus provides eleven you will find our faculties a place for critical have published research articles in
engineering and science labs, three thinking and intellectual engagement and all international journals. They are truly dedicated
gymnasiums and a swimming pool. the resources to make it happen. UCP to their profession and provide guidance, care
With Wi-Fi facility available around the clock provides an opportunity to collaborate and and support that students need from them.
on the campus, you have uninterrupted interact with other students that prepare you The experience and dedication of our faculty
access to the internet that allows you to use for the practical life after university years. By members will make your learning experience
the Online Journal Library to conduct your studying issues from a range of disciplinary one of the most rewarding times of your life.
research anywhere on the campus. Free use perspectives at UCP, students learn deeper
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11. Organization
Patron of the University
Sardar Muhammad Latif Khan Khosa
Governor of the Punjab
Board of Governors
Mian Amer Mahmood Chairman, Educational Excellence Limited
Chairman, Higher Education Commission Higher Education Commission
Secretary Higher Education Commission Higher Education Department, Govt. of the Punjab
Lt. Gen. (R) M. Akram Khan Vice Chancellor, UET, Lahore
Prof. Sohail Afzal Director, Educational Excellence Limited
Mr. Haroon Pasha Director, Educational Excellence Limited
Dr. Abdul Wahab Director, Educational Excellence Limited
Mr. Amjad Niaz Director, Educational Excellence Limited
Engr. Lt. Col. (R) Javaid lqbal Zahid Director, Educational Excellence Limited
Mr. Muhammad Arif Chaudhry Director, Educational Excellence Limited
University Administration
Dr. Syed Tahir Hijazi Pro-Rector
Dr. Fehmida Sultana Dean Academics
Muhammad Azhar Ikram Ahmad Dean Faculty of Commerce
Dr. Tabraiz A. Shami Dean Faculty of Engineering
Dr. Khalid Zaheer Dean Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
Dr. Farooq Ahmad Dean Faculty of Information Technology
Prof. Khalil Muhammad Associate Dean-Academics
Faculty of Management Studies
Dr. M. Shafique Akhyar Associate Dean-Administration
Faculty of Management Studies
Mr. Muddassar Iqbal Amir Registrar
Mirza Munawar Hussain Treasurer
Mr. Mohsin Mukhtar Controller of Examinations
Dr. Naseer Akhtar Director Students' Affairs
Brig. Retd. Naveed Mushtaq Director Administration
Prof. Muhammad Rasheed Khalid Director Promotion
Prof. Ather Azim Khan Director VIS
Mr. Anwar Ijaz Director Libraries
Mr. Zia ul Haq Khan Dy. Controller of Examinations
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12. International
Collaborations
Collaboration with Academic Institutions
Prior to the establishment of University of PCBA/PICS and subsequently transfer their A number of delegations from renowned
Central Punjab, PCBA/PICS had signed a credits to the foreign Universities for universities in Iran, e.g., Imam Sadiq
number of memoranda of understanding with completing the remaining part of their University, Tehran, Firdousi University,
the renowned institutions of Asia, Europe and degrees. With the passage of time Mashad, and University of Asfahan, visited the
United States of America, including the Asian collaborative arrangements were made with UCP for working out long-term linkages
Institute of Technology (AIT), New Mexico Michigan Technological University, USA; New between universities of the two countries and
State University (NMSU), Hawaii Pacific Mexico State University, USA; Waterford fostering closer academic and intellectual
University (HPU), and The Helsinki School of Institute of Technology, Ireland; and Stow interaction. A process of formal collaboration
Economics and Business Administration College, Glasgow, UK for transfer of credits; between UCP and the Iranian Universities is
(HSEBA). These memoranda enabled the development of curricula, faculty being worked out.
students to carry out a part of the studies at development and collaborative research.
Collaboration with Industry
UCP highly values linkage between academia promotion of research facilities. MOU Trade Council, Houston, USA and Argitavi
and industry. To realize this vision, it has between UCP and Lahore Chamber of Research Cooperation Limited, Australia for
entered into collaborations with renowned Commerce and Industries provides for human the establishment of a Centre for Research in
research and development companies. UCP resource development, funding for research Computer Sciences at UCP.
has collaboration with the Ghost Software, UK and internship and on the-job training to UCP UCP has also an MOU with Akhuwat, Business
for human resource development in telephony students. Proposals of collaboration with Support Fund (BSF), SMEDA and Care
and VoIP, recruitment of UCP students and Houston Chamber of Commerce and Texas Foundation.
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13. Admissions
Every year, UCP attracts some of the most
talented/gifted students. The network of our
alumni is fast spreading in the corporate world and
other fields. If you are looking for quality education
and facilities, then UCP is the place for you. From
classes to co-curriculars, volunteering and
participating, you will be groomed to succeed at
the UCP and later in your practical life. So make the
most of your stay at this university.
How to Apply
To apply to UCP, please visit our Admissions Office
for details or download the application form from
our website
http/ucp.edu.pk/admissions
Admission to most programs requires your
previous school results, recommendations, plus an
admissions test and interview. Please visit our
website for specific information about the program
in which you are interested.
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14. Scholarships &
Financial Assistance
The UCP offers 100% tuition fee waiver in the higher. If a student on merit scholarship fails form of 50% of the fee concession on
form of merit scholarships on the basis of to achieve a CGPA of 3.80 or higher but has a attaining CGPA of 3.90 and above or 25% on
academic excellence in F.A/F.Sc and CGPA of 3.50 or higher than 50% of the tuition achieving CGPA from 3.50 to 3.89 CGPA in a
B.A/B.Sc examinations held under annual fee waiver is given in the subsequent terms. If semester.
system of examination. Eligibility for merit it falls further to any level between 3.50 to University of Central Punjab's Scholarships
scholarships is determined on the basis of 3.25, the concession is further be reduced to are awarded to students of second and
75% aggregate marks in: 25% of the concession being availed. A subsequent semesters as cash awards of
a) F.A/F.Sc examination for BBA/BS position holder in Board University will also Rs. 10,000/- each if they secure a CGPA of
Programs offered merit scholars on the aforementioned 3.90 or higher for academic programs. The
b) B.A /B.Sc examination for MBA/MS criteria. amount of the UCP Scholarship shall be in
Programs PGC Fee Concessions are offered to alumni of addition to the Fee Concession of 50%
and 3 As in A-level secured in one attempt for all its institutions at the rate of 50% of the allowed to students having CGPA of 3.90.
BBA/BS Programs. tuition fee. Such students are required to Conditions for Cash Scholarship are given
maintain a minimum CGPA of 3.00 to asunder:
UCP also offers 50% tuition fee waiver on the
continue avail the fee concessions. If the
basis of 70% marks in F.A/F.Sc and B.A/B.Sc > Taking prescribed load of courses.
CGPAs of such students fall between 3.00 to
examinations held under the annual system of > No record of any disciplinary action.
2.75, their fee concessions would be reduced
examination or 2 Bs or better in A Level (The fee concessions/scholarships are
to 50% of the concession being availed. If the
secured in one attempt. exclusively for academic programs of the
CGPA falls further from 2.74 to 2.50, the
Scholarship granted students receive concession is reduced to 25%. morning session).
exemption of tuition fee in the first semester.
Scholarships based on academic For the evening programs (EMBA & MBBF) the
Tuition fee exemption is extended subsequent
performance are awarded to all students in discount allowed for PGC students is 25% of
semesters if student maintain CGPA of 3.80 or
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15. tuition fee. The 25% fee waiver to PGC computer labs or with the faculty as Teaching of Colleges who wish to obtain incentive under
students (except the merit scholarship) is Assistants (TA). TAs are normally appointed Faculty Development Program. The university
continues for subsequent semester if a for one term and are paid a stipend for giving also rewards faculty member with incentive
student maintains a CGPA of 3.00 or higher. no more than 10 hours per week to the for developing his/her knowledge.
Scholarships based on academic institution. It provides them an opportunity to The Incentive Schemes
performance are awarded to the evening earn and learn. 1. 100% fee concession having 3 years of
students as 25% of the tuition fee, on attaining service with an acquisition of surety
Qarz-e-Hasna Scheme
a CGPA of 3.90 or above. bond of 4 years of service after
The Qarz-e-Hasna Scheme has been started
25% fee concession on basis of kinship is also to facilitate those students who marginally fail completion of the program with the
available to siblings. This concession is to achieve merit scholarships or retain the university.
subject to maintaining a CGPA of 3.00 in the requisite CGPA for such awards during their 2. 50% fee concession having 3 years of
subsequent semesters. studies. The Scheme envisages return of the service without surety bond.
100% Fee concession is allowed to students Qarz-e-Hasna in soft installments on 3. 25% fee concession for a faculty
with major disability and 50% to students with acquisition of gainful jobs on completion of member having a minimum of one year
minor disability. Such a concession requires studies by such students. service.
maintaining a CGPA of 2.80 in both cases. Fee Concession under Faculty 4. Fee installments are allowed on monthly
basis in both of above cases.
Teaching/ Technical Assistants Development Scheme
UCP encourages hardworking, outstanding Faculty Development Program
and professionally competent students The University offers Ph.D, MS, and M. Phil
engaging them with the management of programs to faculty member of Punjab Group
UCP Women Development Centre
Women Pakistan Scholarships
The recently established Woman's generate employment opportunities not only 2: Students should have completed at least
Development Center at UCP has announced to empower them economically but also to 12 years of study to apply for admission in
two Scholarships for female candidates from enhance their self-esteem to conduct their under graduate program (Bachelor) and 16
the Muslim and the developing countries to lives with confidence and elan. years of education for admission in a graduate
provide them educational opportunities at Terms and conditions of the Scholarship are program (Master) from a recognized
Bachelor's and master's level in Business, as follows: institution
commerce, Engineering, computer science, 1: Tuition Fee waiver will be given for the 3: Monthly expenditure for boarding and
and Islamic studies at UCP. We believe that entire program of study on maintaining a lodging will be borne by the student.
education is the tools which can help women certain CGPA prescribed by the university
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16. Academic Rules
& Regulations
Registration to add/drop a particular course within the first permission from the Dean’s office to do so.
At the time of admission in first semester, week of a term provided they have a valid They may resume their study in the next
students are assigned courses by the reason to do so. No such requests are semester on seeking permission of the Dean’s
concerned Dean’s Office. However, in all entertained after the first week. All fees once office at the time of registration. Students who
subsequent semesters, students, after paid are non-refundable and nontransferable go on semester break without permission may
consulting their Advisors, may register especially after the first week of classes. not be allowed to register without fine.
themselves in courses they decide to take in
Withdrawal from a Course Tuition Fee Waiver
each term. Registration dates are announced
A written request one week prior to the end of In the first semester a student will pay dues for
well before time and students are required to
semester must be submitted to the the prescribed load. However, in the
register themselves online during those dates.
Dean/Associate Dean for withdrawal from any subsequent semester, dues are calculated
Students are expected to pay their dues for
course. If approved by the Dean/Associate according to the number of courses taken by
the selected courses before they are formally
Dean, the students can withdraw from a the student, and shall be payable at the
registered. Advance registration and advance
particular course. However, 'W' will appear on beginning of each semester. The type of
payment of dues is approved by the Dean in
the transcript and fees paid for such courses tuition fee waiver to the PGC students or any
exceptional cases only.
will neither be refunded nor carried over to the other form of concession will only continue for
Add / Drop next semester. the subsequent semester(s) if a student fulfills
No add/drop from a course or a section is its CGPA requirements.
Semester Leave
allowed in the First Semester. However, in
Students who wish to discontinue study for a Class Attendance Policy
subsequent semesters, students are allowed
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17. computer laboratory session (if any) for each etc. However, as a broad guideline set at this emergency or other compelling
course in which they are registered. Students University, the distribution of weights of these circumstances beyond human control. All
not adhering to class attendance policy will be components is given below: such exceptions must be approved by the
restrained from appearing in the final Associate Dean/Dean’s office.
Quizzes, Assignments,
examination and they will be given "W" grade
Test Papers, Course Numbering System
in the course. Class Participation, etc. 30%
There can only be two approved leaves in Each course number consists of two parts.
Mid. Term Examination 30% The first part contains at most four letters
each course during the semester. In case, a
Final Examination 40% indicating the subject while the second part
student misses a class while he/she has
already availed the privilege of two leaves, a contains a four-digit number. The first digit
fine of Rs. 500/ per day of absence will be indicates the course level. The second digit
Final Examination
levied. A student missing more than 6 classes indicates the field of subject, the third digit
A student must appear in all tests/
in a 3 credit-hours course and more than 9 indicates the course number of the field and
examinations as scheduled. However, if a
classes in a 4 credit-hours course due to any the fourth number is reserved for the number
student fails to appear due to some genuine
reason, will be required to repeat the entire of credit hours. A student may not enroll in a
reason, he/she must take the missed
course. No transfer of dues or tuition fee is course unless the pre-requisites to a course
examination within one week after the
permissible when a student is withdrawn from have been successfully completed. Pre-
scheduled date. The final examination
a course. Fee once paid is neither refundable requisites, where ever required are mentioned
schedule is given in the academic calendar of
nor transferable to next semester. in detailed description of each course in this
each term and is provided to all students by
prospectus.
the concerned course instructor at the start of
Evaluation System
It is at the discretion of the course instructor to
each term. Examination must be taken on the Semester Credit Hours
scheduled dates. Exceptions may be granted One semester credit hour means that a
decide on the weights of all examinations,
only to individual student in case of particular course must have at least one and a
assignments, project, presentations, quizzes
Grades and Grading System
All students receive grade reports indicating academic progress at the end of each
semester for which they were enrolled. UCP strictly follows a 4-point grading system similar
to the one prevalent at most of the accredited institutions throughout the globe. The
numerical equivalence of letter grades is given below
Letter Grade Grade Points Percentage Marks
A 4.0 85-100%
A- 3.75 81-84%
B+ 3.50 77-80%
B 3.00 70-76%
B- 2.75 68-69%
C+ 2.50 65-67%
C 2.00 60-64%
C- 1.75 57-59%
D 1.00 50-56%
F 0.0 Below 50%
W Withdrawal
I Incomplete
N Continued
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18. half hour of class contact per week for a period legitimate reason, but otherwise has All students must maintain a minimum CGPA
of 16 weeks. Hence a course of three- completed all course requirements. However, of 2.0 for successful continuation of studies at
semester credit hours will meet for prior permission from Associate Dean/Dean UCP. However, for courses covered at
approximately 48 hours during a semester. should be obtained for the award of 'I'. An 'I' Master's level, a minimum CGPA of 2.5 is
During one semester a student can take up to so assigned may be changed to a grade required.
5 courses or 15 semester credit hours. provided the student retakes the final
However, for each course of 3 credit hours, examination within 3 weeks after the Transcript Policies
during a given semester the class contact beginning of the next semester. If the new Transcripts are issued only at the written
hours must be 2880 minutes. The time grade to replace the 'I' is not reported within request of the students. Verbal or telephonic
allocated for final examinations is excluded the 4 week period, 'I' shall be changed to an ' requests for transcripts are neither
from this computation of class contact hours. F'. entertained nor accepted. Official transcripts
of the student's complete academic record
Summer Semester CGPA are issued on the university stationary,
A three semester credit hour course can also A student's Cumulative Grade Point Average bearing the official embossed seal of the
be completed in 6-8 weeks time provided the is computed by multiplying the number of University. Transcripts or other evidence of
class contact of at least 2880 minutes is credit hours of each course by the grade attendance will not be issued to or on behalf of
completed within this time period. points assigned to that grade, then dividing a student in debt to the University. Each
the sum of these products for all courses by student must obtain a clearance from the
Incomplete Grade the total number of credit hours in which the accounts office, evidencing that such debts
An 'I' grade may be assigned to a student who student was enrolled. Grade 'I' and Grade 'W' have been paid in full, and all outstanding
fails to take the final examination due to are not used in the calculation of GPA/CGPA. balances have been cleared, before a
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19. transcript of his/her record is issued. the end of that semester, they fail to attain a > The transfer course must be similar in
CGPA of 2.0, they are dropped from the content and scope to a UCP course, or must
Course Repetition program altogether. All students are required confirm to the same competency level of a
Grades earned in each semester will appear to maintain 'Good Standing' throughout their similar course taught at UCP.
on the student's transcripts. Students tenure. They are expected and consciously Transfer credits, applicable to all the
receiving an 'F' grade must repeat the course. driven to work significantly harder than usual educational programs, must not be less than
Students on academic probation for the first norms. the grade 'C'. Transfer credits submitted in
time will repeat courses with a grade below fulfillment of a specific degree program must
'C+' for graduate level courses and below 'C' Course Load under Probation have the final approval of the Dean/Associate
for undergraduate level courses. Not more Student on probation will be restricted to Dean (Academics).
than 4-6 courses to a maximum of 18-SCH repeating courses with a grade below 'C+' for > Transfer credits must come from a
will be allowed for repetition. However, graduate level courses and below 'C' for regionally accredited and HEC approved
beyond 18-SCH repetition, the old grades will undergraduate level courses and will not be institution.
also be included in the calculation of CGPA. allowed to take any new course from the > Students are allowed to transfer up to
The original as well as revised grade of all following semester. These students will be 50% of the total courses in UCP
repeated courses will be shown on the assigned courses by their respective Advisors academic programs.
transcript. with due approval of the Associate
Deans/Dean. Time Limit or Program
Academic Probation and Completion
Dismissal Transfer of Credits From the date of first registration, all degree
All undergraduate students who fail to Transfer of credit is determined on a course-
programs must be successfully completed
maintain a minimum CGPA of 2.0 will be sent to-course basis. University's acceptance of
within a maximum of seven years. If the limit is
a written warning along with their semester credits from other accredited/recognized
exceeded without proper approval of the
end grade report. These students will be put academic institutions of higher education is
Dean’s office, the student will be dropped
on probation for the next semester only. If at subject to the following conditions:
from the program.
Disciplinary Rules & Regulations
Exemplary conduct and discipline is expected bound to produce LD. Cards on demand by Chappals are not allowed
from UCP students. Any student found any University Official. Females
indulging in conduct unbecoming, in the > Shalwar Kameez with Scarf/Dupata
classroom or on the campus, shall be Smoking
> Trousers with Long Shirt and
administered a stern warning. If the defaulting UCP campus is a smoke free zone. Any
Scarf/Dupata
student does not show improvement in student found smoking inside or in front of the
campus will be strictly dealt with. > Modest make-up and jewellery, if worn
behavior/conduct, his/her name will be struck
off the University Rolls. > Each Student, male or female, is
Dress Code expected to give a neat look on
Friends and relatives of students are Males campus
discouraged to visit during the university > Formal Pants, Slacks, Khakis, Jeans
> Badly creased clothes or disheveled hair
hours. However, in case of emergency they Dress Shirts (Neatly Tucked In)
> are not allowed
may contact the Information Office. Visitors
> Tee Shirts (Only Polo necks without > Students violating dress code can be
are not allowed to enter classrooms, the
offensive words/images painted on fined Rs. 500/- and will also not be
library or the computer labs.
them) allowed to attend classes
I. D. Cards > Leather Shoes, Joggers
All students are required to possess a valid > Shalwar Kameez (Only on Fridays) or by Drinking/Eating
LD. Card. Students are strictly required to Special Permission. Drinks and eatables can be taken only inside
display their Cards before entering University the cafeteria. Drinking/eating at all other
> Patchy, tattered and shabby looking
Campus, Labs, and Classrooms. Students are places is prohibited.
Jeans, Crew neck Tee Shirts, Loafers,
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21. Campus Facilities
Library various hardware resources. They have the students for sports and physical exercises, for
University of Central Punjab has a full-service advantage of gaining unique experience of male and female separately.
library on campus to serve the study and free and unlimited access to the facilities of
the University Computer Labs, where each Cafeteria
research needs of its students. The Library
computer is attached with online printer and A two storied café serves quality food in a
boasts over 20,000 books, 45 magazines and
all machines are warranted uninterrupted hygienic environment to students from 8:00
over 2,000 CDs, not to mention newspapers,
operations because of individual protection by am to 9:00 pm daily.
company and internship reports and projects
branded UPS system.
by students. In addition, the Higher Education Prayer Room
Commission has given our campus access to The University staff is always alert to provide To cater the spiritual well being of the Male
11,000 online, full-text journals, international timely help to each student. The computing and Female students, separate arrangements
databases, and other material published facilities at the University include the following for prayers are made on the Campus.
online worldwide. These invaluable research three types of computer Labs, namely, the
materials may be accessed by all of our Main Lab, the Cisco/Hardware Lab and the Parking
students, even from their home computers. Classroom Labs. Covered Basement Parking facility to
With plenty of study space, thousands of Students and staff is provided on Campus.
Transport
volumes and online access to journals and
Transport facility is provided to students on
databases, you’ve got the world at your
nominal monthly charges. A shuttle service
fingertips.
between University of Central Punjab campus
Computer Lab and prescribed routes run every hour. In
The University has a diversified collection of addition to this service, buses transport
sophisticated computers installed at its students from various locations of Lahore to
campus. Over 375 computers consisting of and from UCP campus.
original IBM, COMPAQ, Acer and compatibles
Swimming Pool and Gym
with latest Pentium processors are available to
To provide a healthy environment to the
the student body for unlimited usage. The
students, a Swimming Pool and a Gym with
students have extensive exposure to multi-
state of the art equipments are available to
user, multitasking environment supported by
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22. Services
Career Counseling and Foreign Placement Credit, Care Foundation & Many others. lessons learnt during the process.
Service for students interested in studying > In recognition of their achievements, the
abroad is also available at the university. Features of the Program
students are awarded 'Special
All students are required to contribute 64
Recognition Certificates'. 'Volunteer of
Volunteers In Service (VIS) hours of community service as a prerequisite
the Year' award is earmarked for the
Program for earning their transcripts.
student whose performance stands out
To shape our students into responsible > Students are given the choice of forming among his peers.
citizens of the community, Volunteers In their own group of 2-3 students
Service (VIS) Program was launched in the > Students contribute 4-5 hours a day, 4- Student Counseling
spring of 2007. It is mandatory for every 6 days a week, depending on the UCP provides advisory services to all students
student to render Community Service before availability of the student. of the University. The Academic Advisor
graduation with renowned NGOs like SOS reviews the relevant academic records of a
> A specially designed handbook is also
Village, Akhuwat, Roshni Homes, Farz, Micro- person while he/she is at the University and
given to each volunteer outlining the
rationale and philosophy of volunteer advises him/her on the selection of courses.
work; dos' and don'ts; pre and post The cases of all those students who go on
service reflective techniques and probation by securing less than 2.0 CGPA are
models. also handled by their respective academic
advisors. The advisors help the student in
> Volunteers are regularly monitored on
determining the course work to be completed
work sites by the program staff.
before applying/proceeding for further studies
> Upon successful completion of one abroad.
month's deployment, each group
submits a comprehensive report about
their field attachment highlighting the
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23. Job Placement Centre taking place at the university. The students' Foreign Education Placement
The centre is committed to provide friendly & mobile numbers are kept strictly confidential
Services
efficient services, quality resources, and are used only for this purpose. The
information & opportunities to Corporate students are encouraged to take advantage of University of Central Punjab offers its students
Partners in order to promote job search this facility. a wide variety of services and opportunities in
success through regular job postings to all aspects of international education.
Blood Donor Society The Foreign Placement Centre makes it
graduates & alumni via e-mail.
The Blood Donor Society at UCP has a team of
possible for our students to complete or
SMS Notification highly motivated students, who maintain a
further their education abroad. UCP not only
University of Central Punjab offers an SMS complete data bank of donors that include
provides this service for our own students, but
Notification Service to all its students. This volunteers from amongst the students, faculty
also for students from any university in
service is used to inform students of their and staff of the university. People in need of
Pakistan needing assistance while applying
results and make announcements about blood can contact the society for blood
for study abroad.
holidays, class cancellation and any events donations.
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24. Societies
& Clubs at UCP
> Alumni Society > Literary Society – Nom De Plume
> Adventure Club > Media & Culture Club (MCC)
> Blood Donors Society > Music Society - Plektra
> Bazm-e-Talash > Movie Club
> Debating Club > Photography Club - Clickx
> Dramatic Club > Society for Social Activities (SSA)
> Explorers Club > Society for Electronics & Telecommunication (SET)
> Environment Protection Society > Society for the Advancement of Computer Sciences (SACS)
> Event Management Committee (EMC) > Socio-Economic & Political Reforms Analyst (SEPRA)
> Guru One-On-One > Sports Club
> IDEAS Entrepreneurial Society > The Student Council
> Islamic Society > The Ushers Club
> Jehaad for Zero Thalassemia > Ulrich’s HR Forum
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25. UCP Alumni
University of Central Punjab has a large interactive learning to the students, faculty networked and hardwired world. For the past
community of alumni, which frequently meets and the alumni alike. Each year the Alumni several semesters, the Alumni Association
at the university campus and organizes Association organizes an "Alumni Home has been successful in organizing "Academic
seminars, moots and workshops on Coming" get-together, to further strengthen Workshops" on various national academic
diversified topics. It provides a forum of the ties between the old students in a highly and social issues.
Alumni Home Coming 2011
The Alumni Association of UCP organized attended the event with an overwhelming Chairman, Board of Governors, Mian Amer
Alumni Homecoming Dinner on February 12, participation especially from the graduates of Mahmood graced the occasion as the Chief
2011 at the campus. Over 600 alumni the class of 1991, the first batch of UCP. Guest.
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29. Academic Programs
The University of Central Punjab offers degree programs that are demanding, broad and relevant to today's professional needs.
Faculty of Management Studies Faculty of Law
BBA (Honors) LL.B. (Honors) Bachelor's Degree Program in Law
MBA via BBA (Honors) LL.M. (Master's Degree Program in Law), in Process
MBA via BS (Honors)
MBA (Direct) Faculty of Engineering
MBA (Executive) B.Sc. (Electrical Engineering)
Accelerated MBA (Weekend) Specializations:
MBA (Banking & Finance) Electronic & Telecommunication Engineering
MS Management Power Engineering
Ph.D. Management Studies M.Sc. (Electrical Engineering)
To be offered in the current academic year.
Faculty of Information Technology
BS (Honors) Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (Economics)
MS (Computer Science) BS Economics & Finance (Honors)
Ph.D. (Computer Science) BS Social Sciences (Honors)
M.A. Islamic Studies (2 Years)
Faculty of Commerce M.A. Islamic Studies (Evening)
B.Com. (Honors) / M.Com. - Accounting & Finance MSCSICS
B.Com. (Honors) / M.Com. - Banking & Finance Ph.D. in Islamic Studies
BBA Honors - Accounting & Finance (Only for Professional
Accountants)
MBA Accounting & Finance (Only for Professional Accountants)
BS (Honors) Applied Accounting
MS Commerce
M.Phil leading to Ph.D.
Ph.D. Commerce
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30. Faculties
Faculty of Management Studies
Faculty of Information Technology
Faculty of Commerce
Faculty of Law
Faculty of Engineering
Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences
32. Introduction
The Punjab College of Business > Department of Marketing (CDR). The prime purpose of CDR is to
Administration was established in 1991 with develop case studies pertinent to local
> Department of Human Resource
the aim of becoming a center of excellence in business environment and its dissemination to
the domain of postgraduate business > Department of Management various business schools. This Repository
education. Within a short span of time, the > Department of Finance helps teachers in gathering, updating and
college emerged as a highly reputable > Department of Entrepreneurship teaching the techniques of case method. CDR
institution awarding a prestigious has its linkages with the regional and
> Department of Operations &
internationally recognized business degree. international case repositories.
After receiving the degree awarding status, Supply Chain Management
Project and Research Advisory Center
PCBA was transformed into Faculty of Center for Executive Learning (CEL) The aim of the center is to generate high-
Management Studies (FMS), University of CEL has recently been set up by UCP to quality basic and applied research in the areas
Central Punjab. Since then it has taken a provide corporate training services. of economics, human resource, business,
number of innovative measures both in Recognizing that the driving force behind any and industry development. We combine the
academics and management to ensure that organization is its people, CEL endeavors' to broad expertise of our faculty with state-of-
the students receive education of the highest assist organizations, enhance the quality of the-art technology to provide a full range of
standards. their human resource. CEL's proven training research and analytical services to industry.
Our mission is to produce professionals methods are effective in providing We have a team of dedicated professionals
equipped with the latest techniques in management and staff the skills needed to be from a rich blend of industry and academia.
business education. In pursuance of this successful in today's competitive The focus of this center is not to generate
objective, we expose our students to a broad environment. Our training offers the revenues but to provide students with
spectrum of learning, which helps them experience to broaden the horizon, change experiential learning in collaboration with
develop creative thinking, analytical skill and perspectives and allow a unique opportunity industry. The goal is to provide better
effective communication. FMS prepares to rethink future directions. placement and career opportunities to
students for leadership positions in a dynamic students as well as to assist the industry in
Case Development & Repository (CDR)
and highly competitive business world. identifying bottle necks and problem areas
Faculty of Management Studies has also
We offer specialization in the following areas: established a Case Development & Repository with true market research.
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33. Programs Offered
BBA-(Hons) Bachelors in Business Administration
Courses: 40 + Internship
Semester Credit Hours (SCH): 126
Duration: 4 Years (8 Semesters)
Areas of Concentration: Marketing, Finance, HRM
Entry Requirements: F.A/F.Sc./I.Com (Min 2nd Division), A- Level* or Equivalent
Bachelor of Business Administration (Honors) is designed to provide the latest techniques of
business education and experience to the students for their career progression. The program lays
emphasis on business in international and local contexts. The curriculum of BBA (Honors) is
designed to broaden the outlook of the students in the business education with emphasis on
written as well as oral/presentation skills.
BBA (Honors) also provides a foundation for students who wish to pursue an advanced degree at
the Master's Level.
Four years BBA (Honors) degree program focuses on developing students' academic and
managerial skills in areas such as organizational behavior, marketing, strategy, e-business and
new venture creation. An important objective of our BBA (Honors) program is to provide relevant
analytical training to familiarize students with the latest strategic, managerial and industrial
developments, both in the public and private sectors.
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34. Curriculum Structure for BBA (Honors) MBA via BBA (Honors)
Bachelor of Business Administration (Honors) Courses: 10 + Research Project
Types of Courses: SCH SCH: 36
General Education Courses: 30 Duration: 1 ½ Years (3 Semesters)
Core Courses: 48 Areas of Concentration: Marketing, Finance, HRM, Supply Chain
Elective Courses: 24 Management, Entrepreneurship
Specialization Courses: 18 Entry Requirements: BBA (Honors)
Internship: 06
Total SCH: 126 Curriculum Structure for MBA via BBA (Hons.)
Courses: Credit Hours
Core Courses 18
MBA - Masters in Business Specialization Courses 12
Administration Research Project 06
Courses: 30 + Research Project Total SCH 36
SCH: 96
Duration: 3 ½ Years (7 Semesters) MBA via BS (Honors)
Areas of Concentration: Marketing, Finance, HRM, Supply Courses: Deficiency Courses + 11 + Research
Chain Management, Entrepreneurship Project
Entry Requirements: B.A/B.Sc/B.Com (Min 2nd Division) or Deficieny Credit Hours: 33
Equivalent. Duration: 2 ½ Years (6 Semesters)
Areas of Concentration: Marketing, Finance, HRM, Supply Chain
Management, Entrepreneurship
Curriculum Structure for MBA (Direct) Entry Requirements: BS (Honors) or Equivalent
Types of Courses: SCH
Curriculum Structure for MBA via BS (Hons.)
Core Courses 48
Courses: SCH
Elective Courses 30
Deficiency Courses: 33
Specialization Courses 12
Core Courses 24
Research Project 06
Specialization Courses 12
Total SCH 96
Research Project 06
Total SCH 75
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35. Our MBA program is designed to develop in students the managerial Curriculum Structure for MBA Banking & Finance
skills and professional competence required to compete in today's
Courses: SCH
increasingly globalized markets. This program equips the students with
Business Core Courses: 45
specialized knowledge and the insights to advance in their chosen
Banking & Finance Courses: 45
careers.
Research Project 06
The scheme of study of MBA program provides a coherent analytical
framework for the study of business and enterprise from a management Total SCH: 96
perspective. The emphasis of the program is on the application of
contemporary, financial, managerial and strategic developments. MBA Executive (Evening)
The Faculty recognizes that a thorough understanding of recent Courses: 20 + Research Project
developments in management, entrepreneurship, strategy, marketing SCH: 66
and finance are essential requirements for all those involved in a
Duration: 3 Years
management role. The program, prepared by the Faculty of
Areas of Concentration: Marketing, Finance, HRM, Supply Chain
Management Studies meets all the emerging trends of business world.
Management, Entrepreneurship
Entry Requirements: Bachelor's Degree with minimum 2-
MBA Banking & Finance (Evening) years work experience
Courses: 30 + Research Project The Executive program transforms ambitious and committed mid-
SCH: 96 career managers into senior influential business men and women.
Duration: 3 ½ years (7 Semesters) This program creates breadth of knowledge across every discipline of
Specialization: Double Major may be taken in Islamic business and management. The participants of MBA Executive program
Banking will have the analytical skills, understanding, confidence and the
Entry Requirements: B.A/B.Sc/BBA/B.Com (Min 2nd language to influence strategy at all levels in an organization.
Division) MBA Executive program equips and develops strong management and
interpersonal skills with the sound technical knowledge-base, required
The program aims to develop students' academic and managerial skills
in today's dynamic business environment.
in Banking and Finance area. An important objective is to provide
To bridge the gap between the academia and the corporate world, case-
relevant training to familiarize students with the latest strategic,
study method of teaching has been emphasized during the discourse of
managerial and industrial developments in the financial sector.
MBA Executive program. The students of MBA Executive program are
The program’s course work provides a coherent analytical frame work
provided local and international cases, which they discuss and evaluate.
for the study of banking and financial developments from a
Students are also provided an opportunity to establish linkages with
management perspective. The emphasis throughout the program is on
local and international case repositories.
the application of contemporary, financial, managerial and strategic
developments that affect real-world decision-making in the
local/international financial industry.
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36. Curriculum Structure for MBA Executive (Evening) Curriculum Structure for MS Management
Courses: SCH Studies
Core Courses: 48 Courses: SCH
Specialization Courses: 12 Core Courses: 12
Research Project: 06 Specialization Courses: 12
Total SCH: 66 Research Thesis: 06
Total SCH: 30
MS Management Studies This is normally a 2 years program comprising of 4 semesters with
The MS program is essentially a research based degree program minimum of 30 semester credit hours (SCH). There will be two
intended to investigate into and find solutions to the problems besetting semesters in a year. The maximum duration to complete MS in
our national economy. Two factors contribute to the high quality of Management Studies is 4 years.
research and training of our students: one is a strong foundation in basic
topics such as economics, finance, management and human Ph.D. Management Studies
resources; the other, a focus on the rigorous analysis of relevant
The Ph.D. program is a research based degree. Our doctoral students
business problems, as opposed to relying on mechanical applications of
are required to conduct high quality research in all related areas. The
the latest techniques in modeling or econometrics to the existing
faculty devotes considerable resources to develop and offer courses on
literature.
state-of-the-art research techniques, provides generous support to
Specialization areas: foster a research oriented atmosphere in which doctoral students can
a. Finance b. Human Resource Management develop and thrive as management scientists.
c. Marketing d. Supply Chain Management
Admission Requirements
e. Entrepreneurship
> At least 18 years of education in any Management discipline, e.g.
Admission Requirements MS, M. Phil.
1. A minimum of 16 years of education with BBA, MBA, MPA or > Minimum CGPA 3.00 / 4.00
equivalent > Entrance examination as per HEC requirements.
2. Minimum 1st Division or 2.50 CGPA on the Scale of 4.00 > Research Proposal / Interview.
3. Admission Test / NTS with minimum 50% marks
4. Interview Area SCH
Note: Applicants may be required to take some Undergraduate courses Courses 18
to fulfill prerequisite deficiencies if so determined by the graduate Research Thesis 30
admission committee. Total 48
Curriculum Structure of MS Management Studies For the award of PhD degree, the University complies with HEC
guidelines. For further information please consult the Associate Dean's
MS Program in Management Studies
office.
Courses: 8 + Research Thesis
SCH: 30
Duration: 2 Years
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37. BBA (Hons) Bachelors in Business Administration
Semester I Semester II
ACCT-2003 Accounting I ACCT-2013 Accounting II
BUS-1013 Introduction to Business ECON-2003 Principles of Microeconomics
ENG-1003 English ENG-3014 Oral Communication
MATH-1003 College Algebra IT-2003 Introduction to Information Technology
PAK-1003 Pakistan and Islamic Studies MATH-2123 Business Mathematics
Semester III Semester IV
ECON-2013 Principles of Macroeconomics HU-1013 Introduction to Psychology
ENG-2013 Business Communication FIN-3003 Business Finance
MIS-2003 Introduction to Management Information System MGMT-2003 Introduction to Management
MKTG-2003 Fundamentals of Marketing QM-2103 Decision Model
QM-2013 Business Statistics BUS-3063 Principles of Business Ethics
Semester VI Semester V
FIN-3123 Financial Management MGMT-5123 Operations Management
IT-4223 E-Business OELA-1603 Business Law
MGMT-2013 Introduction to HRM POL-4103 Govt & The Economy
MGMT-4573 Organizational Behavior RM-3003 Fundamental of Business Research
MKTG-4033 Marketing Management HU-1023 Introduction to Sociology
Semester VII Semester VIII
MGMT-3143 Leadership Behavior and Skill MGMT-3013 International Relations
MGMT-4133 Entrepreneurship MGMT-4103 Business Strategy
Specialization-I Specialization-IV
Specialization-II Specialization-V
Specialization-III Specialization-VI
MGMT-4096Students are encouraged to take internship during summer semester
Specialization Courses
Manegement Finance
MGMT-3023 International Management FIN-3133 Financial Analysis
MGMT-3133 Small and Medium Enterprise Management FIN-4013 Investment Fundamentals
MGMT-4303 Training and Development FIN-4143 Financial Markets of Pakistan
MGMT-4313 Management of Service Organization FIN-4203 International Finance
MGMT-4323 Hospitality Management FIN-4213 Consumer Banking
MGMT-4333 Health Services Management FIN-4303 Leasing and Insurance Finance
MGMT-4343 Managing NPO`s FIN-4313 Islamic Banking and Finance
MGMT-4403 Business Process Re-engineering
Marketing
MKTG-3013 Sales Management
MKTG-4013 Retailing
MKTG-4023 Consumer Behavior
MKTG-4053 Purchasing and Material Management
MKTG-4103 E-Marketing
MKTG-4043 Product and Price Strategy
MKTG-4063 Fundamentals of marketing research
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39. Academic Programs
The University of Central Punjab offers degree programs that are demanding, broad and relevant to today's professional needs.
Faculty of Management Studies Faculty of Law
BBA (Honors) LL.B. (Honors) Bachelor's Degree Program in Law
MBA via BBA (Honors) LL.M. (Master's Degree Program in Law), in Process
MBA via BS (Honors)
MBA (Direct) Faculty of Engineering
MBA (Executive) B.Sc. (Electrical Engineering)
Accelerated MBA (Weekend) Specializations:
MBA (Banking & Finance) Electronic & Telecommunication Engineering
MS Management Power Engineering
Ph.D. Management Studies M.Sc. (Electrical Engineering)
To be offered in the current academic year.
Faculty of Information Technology
BS (Honors) Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (Economics)
MS (Computer Science) BS Economics & Finance (Honors)
Ph.D. (Computer Science) BS Social Sciences (Honors)
M.A. Islamic Studies (2 Years)
Faculty of Commerce M.A. Islamic Studies (Evening)
B.Com. (Honors) / M.Com. - Accounting & Finance MSCSICS
B.Com. (Honors) / M.Com. - Banking & Finance Ph.D. in Islamic Studies
BBA Honors - Accounting & Finance (Only for Professional
Accountants)
MBA Accounting & Finance (Only for Professional Accountants)
BS (Honors) Applied Accounting
MS Commerce
M.Phil leading to Ph.D.
Ph.D. Commerce
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40. Faculties
Faculty of Management Studies
Faculty of Information Technology
Faculty of Commerce
Faculty of Law
Faculty of Engineering
Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences
42. Introduction
The Punjab College of Business > Department of Marketing (CDR). The prime purpose of CDR is to
Administration was established in 1991 with develop case studies pertinent to local
> Department of Human Resource
the aim of becoming a center of excellence in business environment and its dissemination to
the domain of postgraduate business > Department of Management various business schools. This Repository
education. Within a short span of time, the > Department of Finance helps teachers in gathering, updating and
college emerged as a highly reputable > Department of Entrepreneurship teaching the techniques of case method. CDR
institution awarding a prestigious has its linkages with the regional and
> Department of Operations &
internationally recognized business degree. international case repositories.
After receiving the degree awarding status, Supply Chain Management
Project and Research Advisory Center
PCBA was transformed into Faculty of Center for Executive Learning (CEL) The aim of the center is to generate high-
Management Studies (FMS), University of CEL has recently been set up by UCP to quality basic and applied research in the areas
Central Punjab. Since then it has taken a provide corporate training services. of economics, human resource, business,
number of innovative measures both in Recognizing that the driving force behind any and industry development. We combine the
academics and management to ensure that organization is its people, CEL endeavors' to broad expertise of our faculty with state-of-
the students receive education of the highest assist organizations, enhance the quality of the-art technology to provide a full range of
standards. their human resource. CEL's proven training research and analytical services to industry.
Our mission is to produce professionals methods are effective in providing We have a team of dedicated professionals
equipped with the latest techniques in management and staff the skills needed to be from a rich blend of industry and academia.
business education. In pursuance of this successful in today's competitive The focus of this center is not to generate
objective, we expose our students to a broad environment. Our training offers the revenues but to provide students with
spectrum of learning, which helps them experience to broaden the horizon, change experiential learning in collaboration with
develop creative thinking, analytical skill and perspectives and allow a unique opportunity industry. The goal is to provide better
effective communication. FMS prepares to rethink future directions. placement and career opportunities to
students for leadership positions in a dynamic students as well as to assist the industry in
Case Development & Repository (CDR)
and highly competitive business world. identifying bottle necks and problem areas
Faculty of Management Studies has also
We offer specialization in the following areas: established a Case Development & Repository with true market research.
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