Shifa Tameer-e-Millat University (STMU), Islamabad
Shifa College of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Postgraduate Admissions – Fall 2026
Shifa Tameer-e-Millat University (STMU), a federally chartered and HEC-recognized institution, in collaboration with JCI-accredited Shifa International Hospital, Islamabad, invites applications for its Postgraduate Programs in Pharmaceutical Sciences.
All programs are accredited by the Pharmacy Council of Pakistan and approved by HEC.
Programs Offered
Ph.D. Programs
- Pharmacology
- Pharmaceutical Chemistry
M.Phil. Programs
- Pharmacology (Molecular)
- Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Eligibility Criteria
Ph.D. Programs
- M.Phil./MS or equivalent qualification (NQF Level 7) in a relevant discipline
- Degree must be recognized by the concerned regulatory authority
- Minimum 60% marks or CGPA 3.0/4.0
- Valid GRE / GAT (Subject/General) score as applicable
M.Phil. Programs
- Pharm-D or equivalent qualification in a relevant field
- Recognized by the concerned regulatory body
- Minimum 60% marks or CGPA 3.0/4.0
- Valid GAT (General) score
Salient Features
- Highly qualified PhD & Post-Doctoral faculty
- Strong focus on research and innovation
- Purpose-built campus with modern infrastructure
- Advanced multimedia-enabled classrooms
Research Facilities
State-of-the-art laboratories equipped with:
- FTIR & HPLC systems
- Real-Time PCR & ELISA systems
- Lyophilizer & Western Blot apparatus
- Immuno-fluorescent microscopes
- Gel documentation systems
- Ultra-low temperature (-86°C) freezers
- Stability chambers
Specialized labs include:
- Molecular Research Lab
- Microbiology Lab
- Pharmacoinformatics / Medicinal Chemistry Lab
- Phytochemistry Lab
- Instrumental Chemistry Lab
Merit & Selection Criteria
- Ph.D.: Based on academic record, GRE/GAT score, research proposal, and interview
- M.Phil.: Based on academic performance, GAT score, statement of purpose, and interview
Important Dates
- Applications Open: 13 April 2026
- Last Date to Apply: 10 June 2026
- Test / Interview Schedule: To be announced
- Commencement of Classes: Expected July 2026
How to Apply
- Visit the official website: www.stmu.edu.pk
- Complete the online application form
- Submit required documents and test scores
Contact Information
Admission Office
Shifa Tameer-e-Millat University
72, Jaffar Khan Jamali Road,
Adjacent to FBISE Building, Sector H-8/4, Islamabad
- Phone: (051) 8418000 / 051-8493009
- Additional Contacts: 051-8257277