PhD Computer Science

In this program, highly specialized, theoretically-sound, and practically important courses will be offered

Introduction

Graduates of this program can subsequently utilize their knowledge to pursue a PhD, get employment in relevant national and multinational companies/ industries, become entrepreneurs or research scientists. The PhD program requires candidates to undertake several graduate level courses, pass a qualifying examination, and then carry out research in a chosen area. The candidates are required to publish research papers in journals of international repute.

Eligibility Criteria

* Minimum CGPA 3.0 (out of 4.0 in the Semester System) or First Division (in the Annual System) in MPhil/MS/Equivalent degree is required. * At least 70% Marks in University Admission Test or 60% Marks in GAT Subject Test are required.

Duration

The minimum Duration to complete this program is 3 years, while the maximum Duration to complete this program is 5 years.

Credit Hours

The minimum credit hours to complete this program is 30 hours, while the maximum credit hours to complete this program is 32 hours.

Alumni Footsteps

Our graduates are present in different Countries

The best yardstick for our progress is not other people, but

Ourselves

Career Opportunity

* Scope regarding the market, social and employment perspective of Ph.D. CS program * With the rising need for technical expertise, employers are increasing including doctoral degrees in their minimum hiring requirements. Computer science plays a role in virtually every field of industry. For this reason, Ph.D. programs are diverse, and many students pursue interdisciplinary degrees. * Computer Science Department at USKT provides a strong foundation for those who are willing to adopt a career in the IT industry or in academia through the diverse range of practical and theoretical skills at the graduate level. The professional development of students is the basic aim of USKT. Additionally, the Faculty of Computing at USKT provides a conducive environment to enhance the professional and ethical values of students. * The Ph.D. CS program at USKT has been designed in line with the Higher Education Commission (HEC), Pakistan, requirements, and guidelines. The graduate students at USKT will experience the institute commitment, the professional environment, the devotion of the faculty members and the teaching methodologies adopted to enhance their skills. * The central location of the university at Sialkot is also an added advantage. As Sialkot is an industrial city, this provides an excellent research opportunity utilizing the data and contribute to enhancing the performance of traditional industries with automated and research-based industries. Furthermore, an excellent investment opportunity at the industrial city can lead to establishing an IT industry.

Fee structure

Admission Fee : Rs 15000/-
Registration Fee : Rs 15000/-

Fee Details

Per Semester Tuition Fee : Rs 167706/-

University of Sialkot aspires for academic excellence and quality research by developing a culture of creativity and innovation with focus on social and cultural values.