KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION

EQUIVALENCY OF VARIOUS SUBJECTS

Equivalency of the following subjects have been made in light of

advice of K.P Higher Education, Universities, Punjab P.S.C, H.E.C and Khyber
Pakhtunkhwa, Public Service Commission, issued time to time.
Sr.# Name of Subject All Degrees / Equivalence Qualifications

2nd Class Master’s Degree in Arabic

1. Arabic
Shahdat-ul-Alimiyyah Fil Uloomil Arabiyyah Wal Islamiyyah
2nd Class Master’s Degree in Biology
Botany or Zoology with B.Sc. in both will be acceptable
Micro-Biology and Molecular Genetics
Marine Biology
Fresh Water Biology and Fisheries
Genetics
M.Sc. Biology (Plant Sciences)
2. Biology M.Sc. Biology (Animal Sciences)
BS / B.Sc. (Hons.) Biotechnology
BS / B.Sc. (Hons.)/ M.Sc. Biochemistry
BS (Hons.) in Environmental Science
B.Sc. (Hons.) Bioinformatics
B.S/ M.Sc. in Biosciences
Plant Genetics & Bio Technology
Fisheries
2nd Class Master’s Degree in Botany
Entomology
Plant Breeding & Genetics
3. Botany
Mycology & Plant Pathology.
M.Sc. Biology (Plant Sciences)
Plant Genetics & Bio Technology
2nd Class Master’s Degree in Chemistry
Applied Chemistry
Bio-Chemistry
4. Chemistry
M.Sc. (Industrial Chemistry)
Inorganic Chemistry
Analytical Chemistry
2nd Class Master’s Degree in Commerce
M. Com.
M.A. Finance
M.Sc. Accounting & Finance
M.S. Banking & Finance
MBA Marketing
5. Commerce MBA Finance
M.Sc. Investment and Finance
B.Sc. (Hons) Business Accounting and Finance
BBA (Hons)
M.Sc. Finance
MBA Banking & Finance
B.Sc. (Hons) Accounting and Finance
2nd Class Master’s Degree in MS (CS)
M.Sc. Logic & Computer Science
6. Computer Science MCS
MIT (Master’s degree in Information Technology)
M.Sc. Telecom
 MIS
M.Sc. Software Engineering
B.Sc. (Hons.) in Computer Science
B.Sc. (Hons.) in Software Engineering
B.Sc. (Hons.) in Information Systems
Bachelor of Engineering in Software Engineering
Bachelor of Engineering in Computer System
BSc. Computer System Engineering
Environmental
7. Forestry
Sciences
2nd Class Master’s Degree in Economics
M.Sc. Economics
Business Economics
8. Economics
M.Sc. Economics & Finance
B.Sc. (Hons) Agricultural & Resource Economics
B.Sc (Hons) Agriculture Economics
2nd Class Master’s Degree in M.A. Education
M.Ed.
MBE
MTE
M.A. ELTL
9. Education
M.A. ECE
M.S.Ed
M.A. Educational Assessment & Research
M.Ed. Secondary Education
B.Ed (Hons) Elementary

9(a) B.Ed BS. Ed

B.E Engineering
B.E (Industrial Electronics)
10. Engineering
B.Sc (Engineering)-------- B.Tech (Hons)
Bachelor-------------B.Tech

10(a) BE. Electronics B.E (Industrial Electronics)

10(b) BSc. Engineering B.Tech (Hons)

10(c) Bachelor B.Tech

MA
11. English M.Sc. Applied linguistics
B.A (Hons) in English Literature
2nd Class Master’s Degree in Geology
M.Sc. Environmental Science
12. Geology
M.Sc. Earth Science
M.Sc. Seismology.
2nd Class Master’s Degree in M.A. Home Economics
13. Home Economics M.Sc. Home Economics.
Resource & Facility Management
2nd Class Master’s Degree in Islamiat
Islamic Studies
Islamic Culture & Religion
14. Islamiyat
Shahdat-ul-Alimiyyah Fil Uloomil Arabiyyah Wal Islamiyyah
B.A. (Hons.) Usul-ud-Din
Quranic Studies
2nd Class Master’s Degree in M.A. Development Journalism.
Journalism/Mass M.A Mass Communication
15.
Communication M.Sc. Communication Studies
M.Sc. Mass Communication & Media Studies
 2nd Class Master’s Degree in Pakistan Studies
History
16. Pakistan Studies
Political Science
M.A. International Relations
2nd Class Master’s Degree in Physical Education
M.A. Health & Physical Education
17. Physical Education
M.Sc. Physical Education
M.S.c Sports Science
2nd Class Master’s Degree in Physics
18. Physics M.Sc. Computational Physics
Applied Physics
2nd Class Master’s Degree in Political Science
M.Sc. Political Studies.
M.A. International Relations.
19. Political Science
M.A. Diplomacy & Strategic Studies
Master in Politics and International Relations
Master in Defense and Diplomatic Studies
2nd Class Master’s Degree in Psychology
M.Sc. Applied Psychology
20. Psychology
M.Sc. Behavioral Science
BS (Hons) Clinical Psychology
2nd Class Master’s Degree in Sociology
Rural Sociology
M.Sc. Anthropology
M.A. Sociology & Anthropology
21. Sociology M.A. Women Studies
M.A. Gender Studies
M.A. Population Studies
Rural Sociology
Social Work
2nd Class Master’s Degree in Statistics
22. Statistics
M.Sc. Operational Research
23. Town Planning City & Regional Planning
2nd Class Master’s Degree in Urdu
24. Urdu
M.A. Iqbaliat / Iqbal Studies
2nd Class Master’s Degree in Zoology
Entomology
Plant Breeding & Genetics
Mycology & Plant Pathology
M.Sc. Biology (Animal Sciences)
25. Zoology
Microbiology
Wildlife & Ecology
Biotechnology
Biological Sciences
Genetics

Note: Degrees not mentioned in the list will be examined by the Commission
before interviews.

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