ADMISSION GUIDE

FALL 2023

Institute of Molecular Biology &

Biotechnology (IMBB)

For Inquiry: UAN: +92 42 111 865 865 WhatsApp’s 03251865865

Admission Office: 1-Km Defense Road, Off Raiwind Road, Near Bhobtian Chowk Lahore.
Web: www.uol.edu.pk Email: admissions@uol.edu.pk
 Program Name: BS Biochemistry& Biotechnology
BS Microbiology & Biotechnology
BS Molecular Biology & Biotechnology
BS Biotechnology
BS Zoology
BS Botany
Applicants with BSc eligible for 5th semester
BS Forensic Sciences
BS Clinical Biochemistry
BS Clinical Microbiology
BS Bioinformatics
BS Industrial Biochemistry
BS Industrial Biotechnology
Program Eligibility: Minimum (45% marks) 12 years of education/HSSC/A-Level/Intermediate
or Equivalent
Program Duration: 4 Years (08 semesters)

Program Name: M.Phil Biotechnology

M.Phil Molecular biology
M.Phil Forensic Sciences
M.Phil Biochemistry (PMDC seats in Fall)
M.Phil Physiology (PMDC seats in Fall)
M.Phil Microbiology (PMDC seats in Fall)
M.Phil Botany
M.Phil Zoology
MS Bioinformatics
Program Eligibility: Minimum 60% or 2.50/4.00 CGPA 16 years of education in relevant field
BS/M.Sc./MBBS/Pharm-D/DVM/B-Pharm
Program Duration: 2 Years (04 semesters)

Program Name: Ph.D Biotechnology

Ph.D Molecular biology
Ph.D Biochemistry
Ph.D Physiology
Ph.D Microbiology
Ph.D Zoology
Ph.D Botany
Program Eligibility: Minimum 3.00/4.00 CGPA in18 Years of Education/M.Phil in relevant field
Program Duration: 3 Years (06 semesters)
OR
Program Eligibility: Minimum 3.00/4.00 CGPA in *16 Years of Education/BS Hons
Program Duration: Duration Minimum Five to Eight Years
* (Certain rules will apply; according to HEC/UOL Policies)

Admission Requirement: Qualify UOL Entrance Test / Interview

1. The University is authorized to amend its rules including fee any time without prior intimation.
2. The University has not authorized any publisher or person for preparation of its Entrance Tests. So
please beware of such elements.

Classes Timing:
Weekdays-1-Morning–Monday to Friday (8:00am to 5:00pm) for BS Programs.
Weekend- Saturday & Sunday (8:00am to 5:00pm) for M.Phil. & PhD. programs
 SAMPLE TEST M.Phil. /Ph.D. Level

Instructions: Four (4) suggested options A, B, C & D are given of which ONLY one option is correct.
Shade/Fill the corresponding choice on the Answer Sheet ONLY. Questions: 30

Time: 60 Minutes PART 1 LANGUAGE

A. Antonyms
1) Incongruous
A. Geometric
B. Prudent
C. Legitimate
D. Harmonious
E. Efficacious
B. For each blank, pick the word or set or a word that best reflects the sentence’s meaning .
2) Book publishing has long been ____________ profession, partly because, for younger editors, the best way to win a
raise or a promotion was to move on to another publishing house.
A. An innovative
B. A prestigious
D. An internet
E. A rewarding
F. An insular

PART II: LOGIC

If the sum of three consecutive integers is less than 75, what is the greatest possible value of the smallest one?
A. 23
B. 24
C. 25
D. 26

PART III: SCIENTIFIC

During transcription:
A. Nucleotides are polymerized by DNA polymerase
B. Ignition occurs at a site recognized by the sigma factor
C. Only single gene-sized mRNA molecules are synthesized (d) both DNA strands of a single gene are used as templates
simultaneously.
D. Thymine in RNA pairs with adenine in DNA