Jinnah Sindh Medical University

Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences (IPS-JSMU)

🎓 Admission Announcement – Spring 2026

The Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences (IPS-JSMU) invites applications for admission to its HEC-accredited and PCP-approved postgraduate programs.

⚠ Limited Seats Available

📘 Programs Offered

Ph.D. (Pharmaceutical Sciences)

Specializations:

• Pharmaceutical Chemistry

• Pharmacology

M.Phil (Pharmaceutical Sciences)

Specialization:

• Pharmaceutical Chemistry

📅 Important Dates

• Availability of Application Forms: Monday, February 09, 2026

• Last Date for Submission of Forms: Wednesday, February 18, 2026

Application forms are available at:
🌐 www.jsmu.edu.pk

📌 Eligibility Criteria

Ph.D. (Pharmaceutical Sciences)

Applicants must have:

• Pharm.D / B.Pharm with MS/MPhil/M.Pharm degree

• 18 years of education (Level 7 qualification)

• Degree from HEC-recognized institution

CGPA Requirement

• Minimum CGPA 3.0/4.0 (semester system)
  OR

• 60% marks (annual system) in MS/MPhil/M.Pharm

Conditional Admission

Candidates with CGPA 2.5–2.9 may apply for conditional admission.
They must complete additional deficiency courses (Zero Semester) as per HEC/JSMU policy.

Admission Test Requirement for Ph.D.

Applicants must have:

• Valid GRE/HAT/GAT Subject test in relevant discipline

• Minimum 60% passing score

OR

• Appear in a test conducted by HEC-accredited testing bodies

• Minimum 60% score required

The test will be coordinated through IPS-JSMU. Schedule will be announced on the university website.

Interview & Research Proposal

• Shortlisted candidates will be interviewed by the Admission Committee.

• Ph.D. applicants must submit a short research proposal in their area of interest at the time of interview.

Intra-Disciplinary Qualification

Candidates who pass GRE-Subject/Equivalent test (60%) may be required to complete 6–9 credit hours of deficiency courses (Level 7) in Zero Semester.

M.Phil (Pharmaceutical Chemistry)

Applicants must have:

• Pharm.D / B.Pharmacy (Level 6 qualification)

• Minimum CGPA 2.5

• Degree from HEC and PCP recognized institution

Test Requirement

• Valid GRE/HAT/GAT General or equivalent with minimum 50% score

OR

• Appear in test conducted by HEC-accredited testing body

• Minimum 50% passing score

Test schedule will be uploaded on the university website.

📍 Admission Office

Office of Admissions
3rd Floor, Jinnah Sindh Medical University
Rafiqui H.J. Shaheed Road, Karachi – 75510
🌐 Website: www.jsmu.edu.pk

📧 For Queries

Email: admissions@jsmu.edu.pk
📞 Phone: 021-99205185 (Ext: 1058)