UVAS Admissions 2025 PhD Programs

The University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences UVAS, Lahore—a prestigious institution with 143 years of academic legacy—has opened regular admissions for M.Phil and Ph.D programs for the academic session 2025–26. With a global ranking of 801–1000, UVAS proudly holds the 3rd position among public sector universities in Punjab and 9th in Pakistan World Ranking 2025.
Why Choose UVAS
Field-oriented degrees approved by HEC and accredited by respective professional councils
Programs aligned with market demand and local community needs
Highly qualified, foreign-trained faculty with real-world expertise
Strong linkages with international universities, industries, and research bodies
Scholarships for talented and deserving students
ISO-certified diagnostic and research laboratories
Fully equipped classrooms, research labs, and 24/7 IT & video conferencing support
On-campus hands-on training through Veterinary Academy and advanced workshops
UVAS Admissions offered:
M.Phil Programs
PhD Programs
Available Programs & Campuses
Morning Programs – Lahore Campus:
Microbiology, Pathology, Parasitology, Clinical Medicine
Veterinary Surgery, Theriogenology, Epidemiology & Public Health
Anatomy & Histology, Food & Nutrition, Pharmacology, Physiology
Pharmaceutics, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology & Biotechnology
Meat Science & Technology, Business Management
Evening & Weekend Programs – Lahore Campus
Morning Programs – Ravi Campus Patoki, Jhang Campus, Narowal Campus:
Dairy Technology, Poultry Production, Livestock Management
Animal Breeding & Genetics, Animal Nutrition
Fisheries & Aquaculture, Wildlife & Ecology, Zoology, Botany
Eligibility Criteria
For M.Phil Programs:
16 years of education minimum 2nd division or CGPA 2.50/4.00
Degree from HEC-recognized institution in a relevant field
Departmental eligibility details at www.uvas.edu.pk
Must pass UVAS-conducted GRE/HAT General Test with minimum 50% score
For Ph.D Programs:
M.Phil/M.Sc Hons with minimum 60% marks or CGPA 3.00/4.00
Degree in the relevant field from HEC-recognized university
Departmental eligibility criteria apply
Must pass GRE/HAT General Test with minimum 60% score
Important Dates
Event Date
Last date to apply by courier only 25 July 2025
GRE/HAT General – Ph.D candidates 8 August 2025
Eligible Ph.D candidate list published 13 August 2025
Ph.D Interviews 18–20 August 2025
GRE/HAT General – M.Phil candidates 25 August 2025
1st Merit List M.Phil & Ph.D 29 August 2025
2nd Merit List 4 September 2025
3rd Merit List 10 September 2025
4th Merit List if required 15 September 2025
How to Apply
Download prospectus and pay admission fee:
Rs. 2,500/- for first program
Rs. 500/- for each additional discipline non-refundable
Pay via Alfalah Bank as per challan form
Submit complete application with attested documents by courier to:
Directorate of Advanced Studies, UVAS, Outfall Road, Lahore
Important Notes
Government employees must attach NOC from their department
All degrees must be registered with respective councils e.g., PMDC, PVMC
Hope certificates are not accepted
Hostel facilities are available subject to availability
UVAS reserves the right to cancel any admission without providing a reason
Dual degrees with schedule overlap are not permitted under HEC policy
Join a globally recognized institution and take your academic journey to the next level with UVAS. Apply now and secure your future in veterinary sciences, life sciences, and beyond.