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UNDERGRADUATE PROSPECTUS 2012-2013
University Faculty
Pursuit of excellence on the University Campus is a function of
competent, persevering and dedicated University Faculty. The
University of Agriculture, has, therefore, made constant efforts for staff
building with the result that nearly 1/3rd
of its faculty comprising 550
teachers including 300 possessing Ph.D. degrees mostly obtained fromthe foreign Universities; the rest are M.Sc (s) and or double M.Sc (s)
including having undergraduate degrees of various fields. Although it
has suffered its share of brain drain rampant in the country, the
University has the largest concentration of highly qualified scientists
located at a single campus, engaged primarily in manpower training to
meet the growing needs of a forwardlooking agriculture. The Faculty
wise list of academic staff is given at appendix-X. The reputation of the
University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, as a premier seat of agricultural
education in South Asia has not remained confined only within the
national frontiers but has spread far beyond, attracting a steadily
increasing number of students from African, Middle East and South
Asian countries. At present about 60 foreign students are enrolled in
the University for Various Degree Programmes.
Academic Programmes
The University offers an integrated programme of teaching and
research in all disciplines of agriculture at one Campus to ensure
interaction and exchange of ideas among scientists of different
specialization. Emphasis is also laid down on the teaching of Pakistan
Studies and Islamic Studies so that the graduates may acquire Islamicspirit and values and a sense of patriotism may be infused in them.
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a. Undergraduate Programmes
The following Undergraduate degree courses are offered in the
University:
(i) Intermediate(Pre-Agriculture)
(as a part of six yearsdegree programme)
4- semesters (two years) certificate afterMatric(Science)
(ii) B.Sc.(Hons.) Agri.Sciences:Agriculture/Agricultural & ResourceEconomics/FoodScience &Technology/Animal
Sciences/Microbiology andEnvironmentalScience
8semesters programme after Intermediate(PreMedical)/ Intermediate(Pre-Agriculture).
(iii) B.Sc.(Hons.) HumanNutrition & Dietetics
8semesters programme after Intermediate(PreMedical) / Intermediate(Pre-Agriculture).
(iv) B.Sc. AgriculturalEngineering
8semesters programme after Intermediate(PreEngineering) /Intermediate(Pre-
Agriculture)/Three Years Diploma ofAssociate Engineer from a PolyTechnicInstitute, in Civil, Mechanical and Auto &Farm Machinery technology.
(v)B.Sc. Food Engineering 8semesters programme after Intermediate(PreEngineering) /Intermediate(Pre-Agriculture)/Three Years Diploma ofAssociate Engineer from a PolyTechnicInstitute in Chemical, Food and Mechanicaltechnology.
(vi)B.Sc. TextileTechnology 8semesters programme after Intermediate(PreEngineering) /Intermediate(Pre-Agriculture)/Three Years Diploma ofAssociate Engineer from a PolyTechnicInstitute in Chemical, Textile andMechanical technology.
(vii)Doctor of VeterinaryMedicine(DVM)
10semesters programme after Intermediate(PreMedical)/ Intermediate(Pre-Agriculture).
(viii)B.Sc. (Hons.) HomeEconomics 8semesters programme after Intermediate(PreMedical)/ Intermediate(Pre-Agriculture) for female students.
(ix)B.Sc.(Hons.) Agriculture(Dera Ghazi KhanCampus)
8semesters programme after Intermediate(PreMedical)/ Intermediate(Pre-Agriculture).
(x) B.Sc. (Hons.) PoultryScience(At Sub-Campus TobaTek Singh)
8semesters programme after Intermediate(PreMedical) / Intermediate(Pre-Agriculture).
(xi)B.Ed. 2-semesters + 1 summer Session (one yearprogramme after B.Sc. at least sixteenyears of education) or M.Sc. in particularfields of study.
"Scheme of Studies" for these courses except Sub-Campuses degrees are
given at Appendices III to XVII.
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approach this University being refugees have to pay dues at par with
Pakistani student in line with the instructions of HEC. However, those
who are not refugees will have to pay dues as prescribed for foreign
students.
Normally 40 70 foreign students from friendly countries like
Afghanistan, Ethiopia, Somalia, Indian Occupied Kashmir, Iraqi national
Canadian immigerant etc. remain on the rolls of the University atunder-and-postgraduate levels.
B. Sanction of Leave
The leave to undergraduate students upto seven days is sanctioned by
the Tutor/Senior Tutor and for the period exceeding seven days by the
Dean/Director General/Director concerned on the recommendations
of the Tutor/Senior Tutor. For postgraduate students the authority for
sanction of leave is vested in the Chairman on the recommendations of
the Supervisor concerned, for a period not exceeding seven days and
for the period exceeding seven days the authority rests with the
Dean/Director General/Director on the recommendations of the
Chairman concerned. However, sanction of leave is at the discretion of
the competent authority. Moreover, the leave period will not condone
the lecture shortage that will accrue from the said leave period.
The University normally confirms to the schedule of holidays observed
by the Government of the Punjab. The Vice Chancellor can grant
holidays upto a maximum of six days in an academic year on special
occasions.
C. Fines.
i) A student absenting himself without leave will be fined Rs.2.00 per
lecture or practical. Absence without leave for the whole day will
entail a fine of Rs.10.00 per day.
ii) A student anticipating or overstaying vacation without obtainingleave from the Dean/ Director General/Director/Principal will be
fined from Rs.50.00 to Rs.500.00 as a special fine by the
Dean/Director General/Director/Principal concerned according to
intensity of the situation.
iii) A student absenting himself without leave from games/Tutorial
Group Meeting will be fined Rs.10.00 per day.
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D. Education System
The University introduced the Semester System of education and
examination since 197677 at both underandpostgraduate levels.
E. Uniform
The uniform prescribed for the students of this University is as follows:-
a. For boys:
(i) Winter Season(1st November to 15th April):
Blue blazer coat with University crest, Grey worsted trousers,
White shirt, Black shoes and Blue white stripped tie
OR
Grey ShalwarKameez, Navy blue Jacket, Black shoes with socks
(ii) Summer Season (16th April to 31st
October):
White shirt, Khaki trousers, Black shoes or Chappal
OR
White ShalwarKameez, Black shoes or Chappal
(They are not allowed to wear Necker, Long Necker at the Campus)
b. For girls:
ShalwarKameez with white over coat (over all), White dupatta
(They are not allowed to wear Jeans and skirts etc. at the Campus)The students are expected to follow Government instructions for
wearing the National dress.
F. Migration from other Provinces
Normally due to diversification of scheme of studies and system of
evaluation, the students from Agriculture Universities/Colleges of other
Provinces are not allowed to migrate to this University. However, the
students who intend to migrate to this University, are be required to
fulfill the following conditions/submission of documents:
1. Reasons for migration must be genuine and plausible.
2. The applicant must fall within our admission merit of first
semester of the year in which the applicant had sought admission
at his parent institution.
3. No objection certificate by the parent institution and
administrative Departments of both the concerned Provincial
Governments.
4. Production of a certificate of good conduct and behaviour fromthe parent institution.
5. Production of detail marks certificate of the courses studied by
the applicant in his parent institution and syllabi of courses for
equivalence of his studies.
The application alongwith above documents be routed through
the administrative Departments of the institution and forwarded
to the Agriculture Department, Government of the Punjab
alongwith no objection for onward transmission to this University.
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ADMISSION TO INTERMEDIATE (PRE-AGRICULTURE) ON
MATRIC BASIS
Momentous progress has been made in recent years in almost every
field of science that necessitates reviewing and revising the current
programs to provide the students with knowledge essential for
meeting the challenges of modern surge of science and technology.The new Pre-Agriculture certificate program will provide well trained
nursery for admission to B.Sc. (Hons.) in various disciplines of
agricultural sciences. It will make the students to gaze at Intermediate
education holistically for further their education in Agriculture and
allied subjects. This twist of transformation will presage a bright future
of young generation through integration of basic sciences with
Agriculture for new thinking, novel approaches and innovative
technical skills to accelerate the growth of Agriculture sector in the
country. The objectives of initiation of this certificate program is to
provide education and learning facilities to the rural masses that could
contribute towards Agricultural and rural Economics Development and
to prepare the young students imbued with the zeal and spirit of
service to the nation.
The Faculty of Sciences is offering 2-year Intermediate certificate
program in Pre-Agriculture at UAF Community College (PARS) to caterthe needs of ever demanding Agriculture scientists in the country.
Secondary school certificate pass students with Physics, Chemistry,
Biology and Mathematics as Elective subjects from any Board of
Intermediate and Secondary Education in the Punjab or an examination
recognized as equivalent thereto from a recognized institution securing
at least 50% marks excluding marks of Hafiz-e-Quran are eligible for
admission to the Intermediate Pre-Agriculture certificate program.
They will qualify this certificate program in minimum two years after
Matriculation.