ADMISSION:
POLICY,
ELIGIBILITY, AND PROCEDURE
Policy:
IMCS admits students twice a year for its BCS and BBA programs
in the months of December and July to start classes from January
and August each year. It follows a transparent policy of open
merit for admissions. There is no quota and no reserved seats
for any category of students. Criteria for admission, however,
comprise the following.
Ø Past academic record.
Ø Performance in the entry test and interview.
Ø Personality and aptitude.
Ø Proficiency in spoken and written English.
Ø Urge to acquire higher education through hard work.
Eligibility:
BBA Program: Admission will be open to those students
who have passed Intermediate Examination (arts, science, or
commerce group) from any Pakistani University, with at least
45% aggregate marks.
BCS Program: Admission will be open to those students
who have passed Intermediate Examination (pre-engineering),
or with Mathematics as compulsory subject with two optional
subjects from Economics, Statistics, and Computer Science, from
any Pakistani University, with a minimum of 45% aggregate marks.
Equivalence Certificates and Conversion of Grades into Marks:
Candidates having obtained qualification from foreign institutions
shall provide equivalence certificates and conversion of grades
into marks from the competent authority in Pakistan.
Provisional Admission: Students waiting for the result of Intermediate
Examination may also apply for admission provided that they
had scored a minimum of 45% marks in the First Year Examination,
and expect to improve or at least maintain this percentage.
However, their admission will be provisional, subject to their
passing the Intermediate Examination with at least 45% marks
in aggregate. They will be required to submit their final year
marks sheet within a reasonable time after the announcement
of the result, failing which their admission will be cancelled.
Procedure:
Admission Material: Admission material consisting of prospectus,
application form, admit card, and sample test paper will be
provided against payment of Rs.350/-. It can be obtained through
mail by sending a payment order for Rs.350/- favoring Institute
of Management and Computer Sciences.
Test and Interview (both for BBA and BCS): There will be a written
test of one and one-half hour duration in English, Mathematics,
General Science and General Knowledge and Current Affairs. The
test would carry 80 marks. Besides, each candidate will have
to undergo a personal interview carrying 20 marks. A candidate
shall have to obtain minimum 50% marks to be eligible for admission.
Documents required with the Application Form: Candidates seeking
admission to BBA / BCS Programs will be required to submit their
application forms with the following documents:
Ø Attested photocopy of National Identity Card, or Form B if
a student is of less than 18 years of age.
Ø Original marks HSSC examinations (both years) with a photo
copy of each. Original will be returned after verification.
Ø Two recent passport size photographs.
Fee Structure – Tuition Fee:
BCS is a 3–year degree program, spread over 6 semesters
of 6 months each. Each of the first 5 semesters caters for 5
subjects, while the last semester covers 6 subjects. Tuition
fee for each subject is Rs.850/- per month. Thus, per semester
fee for the first 5 semesters is Rs. 25,500/=, while for the
last semester it is Rs. 30,600/=
BBA is a 2–year degree program, spread over 4 semesters
of 6 months each. Each of the first two semesters caters for
7 subjects, while the third and the fourth semesters cater for
6 subjects each. Tuition fee per subject per month is Rs. 650/-
i. e Rs. 3,900/- per subject for the full semester. This aggregates
Rs. 27,300/- each for the first and the second semester, and
Rs. 23,400/- each for the last two semesters.
All fees are payable in advance at the commencement of the semester,
and are open to constant review and revision, as and when deemed
necessary. However, students once admitted shall be entitled
/ liable to pay such fees for subsequent semesters as prescribed
for those semesters at the time of their admission. Fees once
paid shall neither be refunded, nor transferred to any other
course, nor otherwise appropriated. Except as herein otherwise
provided for.
Fee Structure – Other Fees and Charges:
Other fees and / or charges for each program will be as
under:
(Rs.)
Ø Admission fee (only once at the time of admission) . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . 500
Ø Security Deposit (payable once at the time of admission,
and refundable on completion or termination of studies)
For BCS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2,500
For BBA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,000
Ø Library Fee (per Semester) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,000
Ø Examination Fee (per semester, payable before examination)
. . . . . . . 1,000
Total fees payable for each program shall be as under:
BCS
Program |
Security
Deposit
(Once only) |
Admission
Fee
(Once Only) |
Tution
Fee
(Per Semester) |
Library
Fee
(Per Semester) |
Examination
Fee
(Per Semester) |
Total
(Rs.) |
First
Semester |
2,500 |
500 |
25,500 |
1,000 |
1,000 |
30,500 |
Second
through
Fifth Semester |
- |
- |
25,500 |
1,000 |
1,000 |
27,500 |
Last
Semester |
- |
- |
30,600 |
1,000 |
1,000 |
32,600 |
BBA
Program |
Security
Deposit
(Once only) |
Admission
Fee
(Once Only) |
Tution
Fee
(Per Semester) |
Library
Fee
(Per Semester) |
Examination
Fee
(Per Semester) |
Total
(Rs.) |
First
Semester |
1,000 |
500 |
27,300 |
1,000 |
1,000 |
30,800 |
Second
Semester |
- |
- |
27,300 |
1,000 |
1,000 |
29,300 |
Third
and Fourth Semester |
- |
- |
23,400 |
1,000 |
1,000 |
25,400 |
Enrolment and Final Examination fees of the University would
be additional.
Fee Waiver and Scholarships:
IMCS encourages talented and needy students by offering them
the following incentives.
Scholarships:
First Semester:
Aggregate marks secured in Eligibility for
Intermediate Examination Scholarship
74.5% to 79.4% Up to 50% of the tuition fee
79.5% and above Up to 75% of the tuition fee
Each Subsequent Semester
Aggregate Marks obtained in Eligibility for
immediately preceding semester scholarship
60% to 69% Up to 25% of the tuition fee
70% to 75% Up to 40% of the tuition fee
76% t0 80% Up to 50% of the tuition fee
Above 80% Up to 75% of the tuition fee
Special Waiver
Up to 50% concession in tuition fee may also be considered at
the discretion of the management on low-income-cum-merit consideration,
on case-to-case basis, provided that such student avails of
no brother-sister concession. Repeaters or students against
whom disciplinary action is taken for misconduct or use of unfair
means shall not be considered for this concession.
Brothers -- Sisters Concession
Up to 50% concession in tuition fee may be granted to a student
whose brother or sister is also concurrently studying at the
Institute. Such concession shall be admissible to only one person
at a time, provided that special waiver facility is not availed
of by him /
her or by his/her other brother or sister under low-income concession
scheme. Repeaters and brothers and sisters of repeaters shall
not be eligible for this concession.
Review of Concessions
Any of the aforesaid concessions shall not be on permanent basis.
Each case shall be under constant watch and review, and shall
be allowed to continue on the basis of merit alone. Each case
shall be reviewed at the beginning of the semester in the light
of the performance of the candidate in the previous semester.
Grant of any concession shall be solely at the discretion of
the management, and under no circumstances shall be claimed
as a right by any student.
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