MS Mathematics – LCWU – Lahore

Course Name:    MS Mathematics

Overview:   

Mathematics as a subject at Lahore College for Women University was taught during the pre-partition days. It was ¬first established as a Department in 1951 under the leadership of Mrs. Ali Muhammad. Now the Department has 15 faculty members including 07 Ph.Ds. 06 M.Phil./MS and 02 M.Sc. The courses are designed to equip students with professional skills and impart modern knowledge.

The share of faculty and students in research is quite noticeable. The research papers of the faculty as well as students are published in well received international journals. The faculty is very keen to learn, teach and research in various areas. Currently, 5 faculty members are doing Ph.D. from national and international universities while 1Lecturer is on her way to complete Ph.D. from LCWU.

Number of Semesters:    N/A

Requirements

As per policy of the Higher Education Commission (HEC) for admission to MS/M.Phil. Programs, the female candidates must meet the following eligibility criteria:

• Minimum 16 years of education (BS or MSC in the relevant fields) or equivalent
  
• The candidate must have obtained 2.50/4.00 CGPA in semester system or 50% marks in annual system
  
• Qualifying GAT General (50% qualifying marks) is required to apply for the admission in MS Program.
  
• Entry test (50% qualifying marks) and interview organized by University is mandatory for admission in MS Program.
  

Course Duration:     2 Years

How to apply:

• The candidates may obtain admission forms along with prospectus from the university office on the dates notified. They will fill out the form in their own handwriting. They will attach the photo copies of the following documents:
  

i. Matriculation Certificate / Equivalent
j. Intermediate Certificate / Equivalent
k. BS / equivalent degree
l. Provisional / Character Certificate from the Head of the Institution last attended.
m. Domicile Certificate
n. NIC of the candidate
o. Monthly Income Certificate of Father / Mother / Guardian.
p. Migration Certificate (Other Board / University).
q. GAT Result Card
r. NOC from the concerned department (in case of Govt./Semi Govt. Employee)
s. Three attested passport size photographs.
t. NIC of candidate’s Father / Guardian

• In case of Foreign Candidate:
  

a. Attested photocopy of Foreign Passport.
b. Forwarding letter from the concerned embassy and Higher Education department, Govt. of the Punjab, Lahore

• The selected candidates shall pay the dues by the dates notified otherwise their seats will be cancelled.
  
• Due to limited seats in the hostel, hostel seat will be granted on merit only.
  
• The candidates from the other universities shall provide NOC from their respective universities.
  
• All the selected candidates are required to bring all original documents and two passport size photographs at the time of depositing the University dues otherwise they will not be allowed to pay the dues.
  
• Admission on general seats is granted strictly on merit.
  
• Student passed Pharm-D (5 year programme) is eligible to apply for M.Phil. Admission.
  

Curriculum:

 Courses of study

· Advanced Functional Analysis.
· Advanced Numerical Analysis
· Special Theory of Relativity
· Riemannian Geometry
· Operation Research
· Research Methodology and Seminar
· Algebraic Topology
· Advanced Mathematical Physics
· Advanced Group Theory-I
· Advanced Group Theory-II
· Topological Vector Spaces
· Algebraic Number Theory
· Theory of Rings and Modules
· Field Extension and Galois Theory
· Lattices and Boolean Algebra
· Design Theory
· Numerical Solution of Partial Differential Equations
· Optimization
· Computer Programming
· General Theory of Relativity
· Advanced Computer Aided Geometric Design-I
· Advanced Computer Aided Geometric Design-II
· Approximation Theory
· Numerical Solution of Integral Equations.
· Graphy Theory