1. The GAT-General conducted by the National Testing Service with a minimum 50% cumulative score is required for admission to MPhil;
2. The admission to MPhil programme shall be made on the basis of cumulative merit to be determined from previous academic record, University written subject test and interview;
3. No separate call up letters for test/interview will be issued;
4. Only the test pass applicants will appear for the interview as per schedule of the department/school/institute/centre concerned;
5. The lists of the pass applicants shall be displayed on the notice boards of the relevant department/school/institute/centre as well as on the University website;
6. Test sample papers are available on the University website (Click here to view)
Written tests shall be held in the respective Departments/School/Institutes/Centres according to the following schedule:
| Sr. | DISCIPLINES | Date | Time |
| 1 | Animal Sciences, Mathematics, Biotechnology, Pakistan Studies. | 21.01.2013 (Mon) | 0930 hrs |
| 2 | Environmental Sciences. | 21.01.2013 (Mon) | 1030 hrs |
| 3 | Asian Studies | 21.01.2013 (Mon) | 1330 hrs |
| 4 | Biochemistry, Physics, Statistics, Economics, Chemistry. | 22.01.2013 (Tue) | 0930 hrs |
| 5 | Management Sciences, International Relations, History, Electronics. | 22.01.2013 (Tue) | 1130 hrs |
| 6 | American Studies | 22.01.2013 (Tue) | 1330 hrs |
| 7 | Microbiology, Anthropology. | 23.01.2013 (Wed) | 0930 hrs |
| 8 | Earth Sciences | 23.01.2013 (Wed) | 1030 hrs |
| 9 | Computer Sciences, Plant Sciences. | 23.01.2013 (Wed) | 1130 hrs |
| 10 | Bioinformatics | 28.01.2013 (Mon) | 0930 hrs |
Note: If, for any reason, a test date is declared as holiday, the test will be conducted on the next working day. This will also further shift the other test(s) if scheduled on the same date(s) to next working day.