PROGRAMMES OFFERING

OVERVIEW

Admissions for Spring 2019 semester have been started. Allama Iqbal Open University is offering Matric, Intermediate
and Graduation level programmes for Overseas Pakistani Students residing in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Qatar,
UAE, Oman and Bahrain. Details of the programs offered in Spring 2019 semester are as follows:

Secondary School Certificate (SSC/Matric)Programme

1. SSC (General Group)

Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSSC)Programmes

1. HSSC (General Group)

2. HSSC( Commerce Group)

Bachelor Degree Programmes

1. Bachelor of Arts (General Group)

2. Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com)
3. Bachelor of Library & Information Sciences
4. Bachelor of Mass Communication

Certificate Courses
1. Elementary Arabic
2. ArabiBolChaal
3. Short Term Educational Programmes (STEPS)
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Dear students,

I welcome you at the Overseas Education Directorate of Allama Iqbal Open University, one of the mega universities of
the world. The doors of this mega university are open for every citizen of Pakistan living in the territory of Pakistan and
Abroad. In terms of students’ enrolment, it is truly the largest university of the country. This university provides education
of international standards at the doorsteps of the students in an affordable cost at their own pace and commence. The fee
structure of the university is perhaps the lowest as compared to that of other universities in the country.

AIOU has completed 45 years of its successful operations in Pakistan and has launched its educational programs overseas
especially in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and Gulf Cooperation Council countries. There are number of prestigious
programs which have been included in the list of educational programs that are being offered overseas in the first phase.
The students through distance learning system of the university can upgrade their knowledge and skills with a reward of
prestigious degrees and certificates of international standard without leaving their jobs or countries of their residence at
an affordable fee. These aspects of AIOU’s programs are the reasons of an attraction for overseas Pakistanis and specially
those who cannot afford the exorbitant charges as well as face-to-face study in other universities of the world.

In the world of today the modern communication technology is playing greater role in providing facilities for the delivery
system and quality education. Allama Iqbal Open University is making new strides in employing state of art
communication technology to the service of education. The rapid advancement in information technology has helped a
great deal in eliminating the physical distances. With latest innovations in information and communication technology,
the world has become a global village where information is readily available and accessible to everyone. AIOU has taken
full advantage of the modern techniques of communication to facilitate and support its students all over the world.

I wish a very bright future for all of you. I hope that after getting education at AIOU, you will become an asset for the
country and you will be able to play an important role for the development and prosperity of the people of Pakistan.

Prof. Dr. Zia Ul-Qayyum

Vice Chancellor
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 Important Notice

If you are registered student and you did not receive your continuing admission form, please download
admission form from the website (https://del.aiou.edu.pk), complete it and submit it along with original bank
draft. The continuing students are required to mention their roll number, registration number, mobile/land line
number and email address on the relevant portions of the admission form.

If you are already registered in any program of the AIOU, please mention your registration number in
admission form. In case of not mentioning existing registration number, admission will be cancelled and fee
will be forfeited.

Allama Iqbal Open University is a public sector university. It’s all degrees are recognized by the Higher
Education Commission of Pakistan. Recognition of the degrees depends upon the policies of other countries,
the AIOU does not guarantee the recognition of its degrees by foreign governments authorities, institutions
and ministries.

*Admission form for both continuing and fresh students is same, continuing students are not required to submit
the documents again.

‫رضوریاتدیک‬
‫ارگآپاجریابلطءواطابلتںیہاورآپوکداہلخافرموموصلںیہنوہاوتافرمامہریوبیاسٹیئےسڈاؤنولڈرکںیاورکنیبڈراٹف‬
‫اسھتکلسنمرکےکجیھبدںی۔اسافرمرپاانپرولربمناورررٹسجنشیربمنرضوررحتریرکںی۔ارگآپیکررٹسجنشی العہماابقلاونپ‬
‫ویوینریٹسےکیسکیھبرپورگامںیمےلہپوہیکچےہوتدوابرہررٹسجنشیہنرکواںیئویہےلہپواالررٹسجنشیربمندرجرکںیورگہنآپاک‬
‫داہلخوسنمخوہاتکسےہ۔‬
‫العہماابقلاونپویوینریٹساکیکلبپرٹکیسویوینریٹسےہسجیکامتمڈرگایںاہرئاوجینشیکنشیمکےسوظنمردشہےہ۔اپاتسکنےکالعوہ‬
‫اممکلںیمالعہماابقلاونپویوینریٹسیکڈرگیوکمیلسترکانہقلعتماممکلیکوکحتمیکاپیسیلرپرصحنمےہ۔العہماابقلاونپ‬
‫ویوینریٹساہرئاوجینشیکنشیمکےکالعوہیسکیھبکلمےکادارےایااھتریٹایوزارتےسڈرگیمیلسترکواےنےکےئلاپدنبںیہنےہ۔‬

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 Programmes Overview

Program Eligibility Duration Credits

Elementary Arabic Course Literate 1 Semester Non Credit

Arabi Bol Chaal Literate 1 Semester Non Credit

SSC (Matric) Middle 4 Semester 8

HSSC (F.A) Matric 4 Semester 8

I.Com Matric 4 Semester 8

B.A. (General) F.A/F.Sc/I.Com or Equivalent 4 Semester 8

B.Com F.A/F.Sc/I.Com or Equivalent 4 Semester 8

B.A. (Library and Information

F.A/F.Sc/I.Com or Equivalent 4 Semester 8
Sciences)

B.A.(Mass Com.) F.A/F.Sc/I.Com or Equivalent 4 Semester 8

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SECONDARY SCHOOL CERTIFICATE (SSC)/ MATRIC

PROGRAMME

INTRODUCTION

Allama Iqbal Open University offers admission in Secondary School Certificate (Matric) (General Group) for overseas students.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

 A candidate applying for Secondary School Certificate (SSC) program must possess a middle/9th pass or SSC
fail certificate issued by the respective board of government school or registered private school.

 In case, the middle standard examination has been passed from any Private school, it must bear the Registration
Number or attestation by the District Education Officer.

 Non-Muslim students must take Ethics (251) instead of Islamiyat (201).

 The minimum age limit to apply in the SSC program is 13 years.

 A recent photograph must be pasted on the admission form otherwise admission will be rejected.

 Attested copies of visa and passport must be provided with the admission form.
Note: Applicants are advised to write their particulars i.e. name, father’s name, and date of birth exactly matching to that
found on the Middle pass certificate. The admission form must be completed without leaving any column blank. All
documents (photocopies) should be attested by a gazette /authorized officer.

COURSE REQUIREMENTS

 For successful completion of the SSC (Matric) programme, a student has to pass eight credit courses out of which
six credit courses are compulsory while the rest two credit courses have to be selected from the list of elective
Courses. Thus taking two full credits per semester, minimum duration will be four semesters i.e. two years.
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  The selection of the courses must be made carefully according to one’s own temperament, professional needs and
aptitude in accordance with the course offering by the University.

 Courses once selected/taken in a semester shall not be allowed to change.

 Ethics is compulsory for non-Muslim students instead of Islamic Studies (compulsory).The Muslim students
cannot take Ethics, whereas, non-Muslims are not allowed to take Islamic Studies Compulsory Course.

 A student can take admission in a maximum of two full credit courses in a semester i.e. either two full credit
courses OR one full and two half OR four half credit courses.

FEE STRUCTURE

 Fee for each Course at Secondary School (Matric) level is US $50 (fifty US dollars). Please note that fee for
half/full credit course is same.

 Registration Fee of US $10 (Ten US dollars) has to be paid by the applicant only at the time of first admission in
any program of the University.

The overseas students may submit their fee in the following three modes.

1. Bank Drafts.

The Students may make payment of fee through Bank Draft drawn in the favor of “Treasurer, Allama Iqbal Open
University, Islamabad”. The students may make bank draft from any bank/ exchange services(offering the service) in
USD or equivalent Pak rupees

2. Challan Forms

The students may also submit their fee through Challan forms equal to prevailing exchange rate of US Dollars
on the day. Applicants may download the Challan forms from del.aiou.edu.pk. (Challan forms available on
AIOU’s website are acceptable only).

3.
Wire Money Transfer

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 Alternating, the students may submit fee by Wire Money Transfer. Detail of Wire Money Transfer fee account in
Allied Bank AIOU Branch is as under:-

Account # 0221-0010000336340479
IBAN # PK18ABPA0010000336340479

It is further added that The Bank Draft/Challan Form (university copy) in original has to be attached with the Admission
Forms to be submitted to the Directorate of OEP & e-learning.

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 The details of courses offered as compulsory and elective for the SSC (Matric) programme are given as under:

SECONDARY SCHOOL CERTIFICATE (MATRIC)

(50$ per course + 10$ 1st Time Registration Fee)

1st Semester (Fee: 110 US$)

Course
Title Medium Credit
Code
201 Islamiyat Urdu Full
‫االسایمت‬
OR
251 Urdu Full
Ethics (For Non-Muslim students only)
)‫االخایقت(رباےئریغمسلمطلباء‬
Pakistan Studies
202 Urdu Full
‫اطمہعلاپاتسکن‬

2nd Semester (Fee: 150 US$)

Course
Title Medium Credit
Code
204 Urdu for Daily Use Urdu Full
‫اردو روزرمہ‬
213 Sindhi + Asaan Urdu Sindhi Full
‫دنسیھاورآاسناردو‬
Functional English (Part-1)
207 English Half
‫ارگنزییہصح اول‬
Math (Part-1)
247 Urdu Half
‫راییضہصح اول‬

3rd Semester (Fee: 150 US$)

Course
Title Medium Credit
Code
General Science
203 Urdu Full
‫رنجل اسسنئ‬
Math (Part-II)
248 Urdu Half
‫راییضہصح دوم‬
Compulsory English (Part-II)
Half
221 ‫ارگنزییہصح دوم‬ English

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 4th Semester (Fee: 50US$ for each course)

‫وکیئےسدولمکمایاکیلمکماوردوفصنایاچرفصنرکڈیٹاایتخریاضمنیمںیمےسبختنمرکںی۔‬
Choose any two full/one full+ two half/4 half credit courses from optional courses

OPTIONAL COURSES
Course
Title Medium Credit
Code
260* Information Technology Basic Urdu/English Half
Applied Food & Nutrition
222 Urdu Half
‫یلمعذغااورذغاتیئ‬
Garment Making-I
208 Urdu Half
)‫وبلماست یکایتری(ہصح اول‬
Garment Making-II
210 Urdu Half
)‫وبلماست یکایتری(ہصح دوم‬
200 ‫ رھگولیونصماعت یکرفوتخ‬Selling of Home Products Urdu Full
205 ‫ رعیب‬Arabic Urdu Full
Poultry Farming
211 Urdu Half
‫رمابغین‬
215
‫ ملعامیلعتل‬Education Urdu Full

Food and Nutrition ‫ذغااورذغاتیئ‬ Urdu Half

217

‫ ریست ہبیط‬Seerat-e-Tayyeba Urdu Half

242
Animal’s Primary Administrative Methods
253 Urdu Half
‫اجونروں ےکاینبدیااظتنیماومر‬
Animal Production
254 Urdu Half
‫اجونروںکیدیپاوار‬

Vegetables Cultivation
256 Urdu Half
‫زبسویںیکاکتش‬

Fruit Production
257 Urdu Full
‫ولھپںکیدیپاوار‬
*Book of this course is in Urdu, assignment and final examination will also be in Urdu

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 INTERMEDIATE PROGRAMME (F.A)

INTRODUCTION

At Intermediate (FA) level, Allama Iqbal Open University offers General Group and I.Com for Overseas students.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

 A candidate applying for Intermediate Programme must have passed the Secondary School Certificate (Matric)

Examination (with compulsory courses English, Urdu, Pakistan Studies and Islamiyat). Anyone securing F grade

in any course will not be offered admission.

 Candidate must attach attested copy of visa and passport. Candidate must attach the attested photocopy of Matric

Certificate with admission form (if certificate is not issued, admission will not be acceptable). Print taken from

university website will not be acceptable.

 Ethics is compulsory for non-Muslim students instead of Islamic Studies (compulsory). The Muslim students

cannot take Ethics, whereas, non-Muslims are not allowed to take Islamic Studies Compulsory Course.

 Candidates passing Matric examination from this university must attach attested copies of provisional certificate

or certificate (admission will not be given on result card).

 Attested copies of mark-sheets issued by the Boards/Universities will also be acceptable for admission purpose

only.

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  Matric Pass Certificate (s) issued by the schools are not acceptable.

 AIOU students will also be granted admission to F.A. Programme, only, if the attested copy of the Matric

Certificate is attached to the Admission Form (Copies of Result Cards are not acceptable).

 The applicants must have passed all the compulsory courses at Matric level.

 2 recent photograph must be pasted on the admission form otherwise admission will be rejected.

 Attested copies of visa and passport & CNIC must be provided with the admission form.

COURSE REQUIREMENTS
 For successful completion of the Intermediate Programme (FA), a student is required to pass eight credit courses

out of these eight credits, courses containing three credits compulsory and remaining five credit courses can be

selected from elective courses.

 The selection of the courses must be made carefully according to one’s own temperament, professional needs

and aptitude.

 Courses/group once selected/taken in a semester shall not be allowed to change.

 Ethics is compulsory for non-Muslim students instead of Islamic Studies (compulsory). The Muslim students

cannot take Ethics, whereas, non-Muslims are not allowed to take Islamic Studies Compulsory Course.

 A student can take admission in only two credit courses in a semester i.e. either:

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 o Two full credit courses
OR
o One full and two half
OR
o Four half credit courses
FEE STRUCTURE
 Fee for each Course at Intermediate level is US-88$ (Eighty eight US dollars). Please note that fee for half/full

credit course is same.

 Registration Fee of US$ 10 (Ten US dollars) has to be paid only at the time of first admission in the University.

The overseas students may submit their fee in the following three modes.

1. Bank Drafts.

The Students may make payment of fee through Bank Draft drawn in the favor of “Treasurer, Allama Iqbal Open
University, Islamabad”. The students may make bank draft from any bank/ exchange services(offering the service) in
USD or equivalent Pak rupees

2. Challan Forms

The students may also submit their fee through Challan forms equal to prevailing exchange rate of US Dollars
on the day .Applicants may download the Challan forms from del.aiou.edu.pk. (Challan forms available on
AIOU’s website are acceptable only).

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 3. Wire Money Transfer

Alternating, the students may submit fee by Wire Money Transfer. Detail of Wire Money Transfer fee account in
Allied Bank AIOU Branch is as under:-

Account # 0221-0010000336340479
IBAN # PK18ABPA0010000336340479

It is further added that The Bank Draft/Challan Form (university copy) in original has to be attached with the Admission
Forms to be submitted to the Directorate of OEP & e-learning.

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 I.COM. GROUP (INTERMEDIATE IN COMMERCE)
(10$ 1st Time Registration Fee)
1stSemester (Total Fee: 362 US$)
Course
Course Title Medium Credit
Code
363 Urdu-I)‫اردو(ہصحاول‬ Urdu Half
OR
398 Sindhi + Asaan Urdu (For students belong to Sindh (Pakistan) Sindhi Half
)‫دنسیھ(رصفوصہبدنسھےکابلطءواطابلتےکےئل‬
386 Compulsory English-I)‫ارگنزیی(ہصحاول‬ English Half

316 Islamabad/‫االسایمت‬ Urdu Half

OR
319 Urdu Half
Ethics (Non-Muslims only)/(‫االخایقت(رباےئریغملسمابلطء‬
317 Pak Studies/‫اطمہعلاپاتسکن‬ Urdu Half

2nd Semester (Fee: 176US$)

Course
Course Title Medium Credit
Code
311 ‫اھکہت ونیسیواحمیبس‬Accounting Urdu Full

346 ‫ اوصلاجترت‬Principle of Commerce Urdu Full

3rd Semester (Fee: 352 US$)

Course
Title Medium Credit
Code
394 Statistics-I/)‫امشرایت(ہصحدوم‬ English Half

322 Secretarial Practice/‫درتفیدوتسرالمعل‬ Urdu Half

387 English-II/)‫ارگنزیی(ہصحدوم‬ English Half

364 Urdu-II/)‫اردو(ہصحدوم‬ Urdu Half

OR
399 Sindhi+ Asaan Urdu (For students belong to Sindh (Pakistan) Sindhi Half
)‫دنسیھ(رصفوصہبدنسھےکابلطءواطابلتےکےئل‬

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 4th Semester (Total Fee: 264 US$)

Course Code Course Title Medium Credit

315 Economics‫اعمایشت‬ Urdu Full
347 Banking‫گنکنیب‬ Urdu Half
395 )‫امشرایت(ہصح دوم‬Statistics-II English Half
Note:
a) All courses are being offered with given medium.
b) Student get admission in part-II of any subject after passing part-I.

HSSC (GENERAL GROUP)

(10$ 1st Time Registration Fee)
1st Semester (Total Fee: 362 US$)
Course Code Title Medium Credit

363 Urdu-I)‫اردو(ہصحاول‬ Urdu Half

OR
Sindhi+ Asaan Urdu (For students belong to Sindh (Pakistan)
398 Sindhi Half
)‫دنسیھ(رصفوصہبدنسھےکابلطءواطابلتےکےئل‬

316 Islamic Studies‫االسایمت‬

Urdu Half
OR
Ethics (For non-Muslims only)
Urdu Half
319 )‫االخایقت(رصفریغملسمابلطءواطابلتےکےئل‬
386 Compulsory English-I)‫الزیمارگنزیی(ہصحاول‬ English Half
317 Pak Studies‫اطمہعلاپاتسکن‬ Urdu Half

2nd Semester
Course Code Title Medium Credit

364 Urdu-II)‫اردو(ہصحدوم‬ Urdu Half

OR

399 Sindhi (For students belong to Sindh (Pakistan) Sindhi Half

)‫دنسیھ(رصفوصہبدنسھےکابلطءواطابلتےکےئل‬
387 Compulsory English-II)‫ارگنزیی(ہصحدوم‬ English Half

‫وکیئےسدوفصنایاکیلمکمرکڈیٹاایتخریاضمنیمںیمےسبختنمرکںی۔‬
Also choose any two half or one full from optional courses

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 3rd Semester
Choose any two full/one full+ two half/4 half credit courses from optional courses
‫وکیئےسدولمکمایاکیلمکماوردوفصنایاچرفصنرکڈیٹاایتخریاضمنیمںیمےسبختنمرکںی۔‬

4th Semester
Choose any two full/one full+ two half/4 half credit courses from optional courses
‫وکیئےسدولمکمایاکیلمکماوردوفصنایاچرفصنرکڈیٹاایتخریاضمنیمںیمےسبختنمرکںی۔‬

Optional Subjects
Course Code Subject’s Name Medium Credit
301 Daftri Urdu‫درتفیاردو‬ Urdu Half
303 Iqbaliat‫اابقایلت‬ Urdu Full
305 Rural Development‫دیہیرتیق‬ Urdu Half
308 General Science‫رنجلاسسنئ‬ Urdu Full
309 Arabic‫رعیب‬ Urdu Full
311 ‫اھکہت ونیسیواحمیبس‬Accounting Urdu Full
312 Education‫ملعامیلعتل‬ Urdu Full
313 Dairy Farming‫ڈرییافرگنم‬ Urdu Half
315 Economics‫اعمایشت‬ Urdu Full
321 Muslim History of Sub-Continent‫اترخیاملسماننربریغص‬ Urdu Full
322 Secretarial Practice‫درتفیدوتسرالمعل‬ Urdu Half
326 Farm Income Generating Skills‫عفنشخبزریعاہمرںیت‬ Urdu Half
327 Farm Machinery‫افرمرنیشمی‬ Urdu Half
328 Improved Methods of Oil Seed‫لیتدارولصفںیکاکتش‬ Urdu Half
329 Jadeed Zaraat‫دجدیزراتع‬ Urdu Half
330 Child Care and Development‫ےچبیکدہگناتشووشنامن‬ Urdu Half

342 Improved Methods of Fruit Production‫ابابغینےکیلمعرطےقی‬ Urdu Half

343 Islamic Studies‫االسایمت‬ Urdu Full

Home Management and Furnishing Urdu
345 Half
‫رھگولیااظتنموآراشئ‬
346 Principle of Commerce ‫اوصلاجترت‬ Urdu Full
347 Banking‫گنکنیب‬ Urdu Half
349 Plant Development‫وپدوںیکافحتظ‬ Urdu Half

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 355 Consumer Textile‫زنکویرماٹسکیٹلئ‬ Urdu Half
356 Food and nutrition‫ذغااورذغاتیئ‬ Urdu Half
357 Health& Nutrition‫تحصاورذغاتیئ‬ Urdu Half
358 Apparel Design‫ارپیلڈزیانئ‬ Urdu Half
Understanding of Maths, Stats & Computer
359 English Half
‫امشرایتاورویپمکرٹ‬،‫مہفراییض‬
360 Information Technology Application English/Urdu Half
361 Persian ‫افریس‬ Farsi Full
365 Family & Community Health‫یلمیفوویمکیٹنھتلیہ‬ Urdu Half
Health Care Urdu
366 Half
‫تحصےکےئلیلمعادقاامت‬
369 Communication Skills for Health Workers Urdu Half
371 Women Policing‫وونموپلیسبگ‬ Urdu Full
372 Criminology‫رجایمت‬ Urdu Full
376 Human Rights‫ااسنینوقحق‬ Urdu Full
388 Penology‫زعتریات‬ Urdu Full
389 Quran-e-Hakeem(Translation) Urdu Full
394 Statics-I)‫امشرایت(ہصحاول‬ English Half
395 Statistics-II)‫امشرایت(ہصحدوم‬ English Half
1307 Mathematics-I)‫راییض(ہصحاول‬ English Half
1308 Mathematics-II)‫راییض(ہصحدوم‬ English Half
1309 Mathematics-III)‫راییض(ہصحوسم‬ English Half

 Before taking admission in Urdu-II (course code 364), the student must have taken admission first in Urdu –I (course
code 363).

 Before taking admission in English-II (course code 387), the student must have taken admission first in English –I
(course code 386).

 Before taking admission in Sindhi (course code 399), the student must have taken admission first in Sindhi (course code
398).

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 DEGREE PROGRAM (B.A/B .COM)

INTRODUCTION:
At Degree level Allama Iqbal Open University offers 4 Groups. General Group, B.Com, Library sciences and Mass
Communication for Overseas students.

ELIGIBILITY FOR BACHLEOR OF ARTS

 A candidate applying for any group at Graduation level must have passed the Intermediate examination and hold
its certificates issued by the respective Board/University. Marks Sheets issued by the Boards/Universities will
also be acceptable for admission only.

 Certificate (s) issued by the schools or colleges are not acceptable.

 AIOU students will also be granted admission to B.A. programme only if the attested copies of the Intermediate
(FA) and Matric Certificates are attached to the Admission Form (Copies of Semester wise Result Cards are not
acceptable).

 The applicants must have passed all the compulsory courses at Matric and Intermediate level (English must be
passed).

 A recent photograph must be pasted on the admission form otherwise admission will be rejected.

 Attested copies of visa and passport must be provided with the admission form.

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COURSE REQUIREMENTS

For successful completion of the Bachelor Degree programme, a student should complete eight credit courses. Thus by
taking two credits per semester, the minimum period required is Two Years.

Bachelor Degree Programme is offered in four groups, the details of which are given at the next three pages.

 Ethics is compulsory for Non-Muslim students in place of Islamic Studies (compulsory). The Muslim students cannot
take Ethics, whereas non-Muslims are not allowed to take Islamic Studies as a Compulsory Course.

Internship (B.Com.)
The B.Com students are required to submit a three months duration internship certificate issued by any financial, business
or industrial organization at the time of applying for degree. Internship is allowed only after passing the exam of 3 rd
semester.

FEE STRUCTURE

 Fee for each Course at B.A level is US$110 (One hundred and ten US dollars). Please note that there is no
difference of fee in half/full credit course.

 Registration Fee of US$ 10 (Ten US dollars) has to be paid only at the time of first admission in the University.

The overseas students may submit their fee in the following three modes.

1. Bank Drafts.

The Students may make payment of fee through Bank Draft drawn in the favor of “Treasurer, Allama Iqbal Open
University, Islamabad”. The students may make bank draft from any bank/ exchange services(offering the service) in
USD or equivalent Pak rupees
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 2. Challan Forms

The students may also submit their fee through Challan forms equal to prevailing exchange rate of US Dollars
on the day .Applicants may download the Challan forms from del.aiou.edu.pk. (Challan forms available on
AIOU’s website are acceptable only).

3.
Wire Money Transfer

Alternating, the students may submit fee by Wire Money Transfer. Detail of Wire Money Transfer fee account in
Allied Bank AIOU Branch is as under:-

Account # 0221-0010000336340479
IBAN # PK18ABPA0010000336340479

It is further added that The Bank Draft/Challan Form (university copy) in original has to be attached with the Admission
Forms to be submitted to the Directorate of OEP & e-learning.

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 BACHELOR IN COMMERCE (B.COM)
(10$ 1st Time Registration Fee)
1st Semester (Total Fee: 450 US$)
Code No. Subject Medium Credit
416 Islamic Studies‫االسایمت‬ Urdu Half
OR
Ethics (for Non-Muslim Students only)
418 Urdu Half
)‫االخایقت(رصفریغملسمابلطءواطابلتےکےئل‬

417 Pakistan Studies‫اطمہعلاپاتسکن‬ Urdu Half

1423 English Half

Compulsory English I)‫ارگنزیی(ہصحاول‬

Basic Information and communication

1431* English/Urdu Half
Technology

*Mediums of this course is English however students can attempt assignments & exams in
Urdu.
*‫اسوکرسیکاتکبارگنزییںیمےہاتمہہبلطوکرشقشماورااحتمناردواورارگنزییںیمدےےتکسںیہ‬

2ndSemester (Total Fee: 330 US$)

Code No. Subject Medium Credit
‫ن‬
438 Principle of Accounting‫رپ سبلزآفااکوگنٹن‬ English Half

1424 Compulsory English II)‫الزیمارگنزیی(ہصحدوم‬ English Half

402 Economics‫اعمایشت‬ English/Urdu Full

rd
3 Semester (Total Fee: 440 US$)
Code No. Subject Medium Credit
‫م‬
463 Fundamentals of Business‫ڈنفا بیبلزآفزبسن‬ English Half
460 Mercantile Law‫رمکلئالء‬ English Half

444 Advance Accounting‫اڈیواسنااکؤگنٹن‬ English Half

Business Mathematics and Statistics-I
1429 ‫میت‬ English Half
)‫)زبسن ھساڈنیسٹیٹس(ہصحاول‬

4th Semester (Total Fee: 440 US$)

Code No. Subject Medium Credit
462 Cost Accounting‫اکٹسااکؤگنٹن‬ English Half
‫ٹبکسی‬
456 Business Taxation‫)زبسن سن‬ English Half

Business Mathematics and Statistics-II

1430 ‫میت‬ English Half
)‫زبسن ھس اڈنیسٹیٹس(ہصحدوم‬
481 Auditing‫آڈگنٹی‬ English Half

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 LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCES GROUP
(10$ 1st Time Registration Fee)
1st Semester (Total Fee: 450 US$)
Code No. Subject Medium Credit
416 Islamic Studies‫االسایمت‬ Urdu Half
OR
418 Ethics (for Non-Muslim Students only) Urdu Half
)‫االخایقت(رصفریغملسمابلطءواطابلتےکےئل‬
417 Pakistan Studies‫اطمہعلاپاتسکن‬ Urdu Half

1423 Compulsory English-I)‫ارگنزیی(ہصحاول‬ English Half

Select any one half credit course from optional courses

Optional Half
‫وکیئاساکیفصنرکڈیٹاایتخریاضمنیمںیمےسبختنمرکںی۔‬

2ndSemester (Total Fee: 330 US$)

Code no Courses Medium Credits

1424 English Compulsory-II)‫الزیمارگنزیی(ہصحدوم‬ English Half

422 Organizing Library Resources‫میظنتورتبیت‬:‫واسلئبتکاخہن‬ Urdu Full

Select any one half credit course from optional courses

Optional ‫وکیئاساکیفصنرکڈیٹاایتخریاضمنیمںیمےسبختنمرکںی۔‬ Half

3rdSemester
Code no Courses Medium Credits
423 Library Services‫دخامتبتکاخہن‬ Urdu Full
Select any one full or two half credit course from optional courses
Optional ‫وکیئاساکیلمکمایدوفصنرکڈیٹاایتخریاضمنیمںیمےسبختنمرکںی۔‬

4th Semester (Total Fee: 220 US$)

Code no Courses Medium Credits

History of Libraries with Reference to

466 Pakistan Urdu Full
‫بتکاخونںیکاترخیوحباہلاپاتسکن‬

467 Classification and Cataloguing‫درہجدنبیوکگلاسزی‬ Urdu Full

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 Optional courses for Library and information Group

Code Subject Medium Credit

404 Urdu/‫اردو‬ Urdu Full
419 Education / ‫ملعامیلعتل‬ Urdu Full
427 Pakistani Adab-I )‫اپاتسکینادب(ہصحاول‬ Urdu Half
431 Reporting ‫روپرگنٹ‬ Urdu Half
451 Public Relations ‫اقلعتتاعہم‬ Urdu Half
452 Mass Communication ‫االبغاعہم‬ Urdu Half
455 Book Editing ‫دتونیبتک‬ Urdu Half
461 Advertising ‫اڈیوراٹزئگن‬ Urdu Half
1431* Basic Information and Communication Technology English/Urdu Half
*Medium of this course is English however students can attempt assignments & exams in Urdu.
*‫اسوکرسیکاتکبارگنزییںیمےہاتمہہبلطوکرشقشماورااحتمناردواورارگنزییںیمدےےتکسںیہ‬

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 BACHELOR IN MASS COMMUNICATION
(10$ 1st Time Registration Fee)
1st Semester (Total Fee: 450 US$)
Code No. Subject Medium Credit
416 Islamic Studies‫االسایمت‬ Urdu Half
OR
418 Ethics (for Non-Muslim Students only) Urdu Half
)‫االخایقت(رصفریغملسمابلطءواطابلتےکےئل‬
417 Pakistan Studies‫اطمہعلاپاتسکن‬ Urdu Half
1423 Compulsory English I)‫ارگنزیی(ہصحاول‬ English Half
Select any one half credit course from optional courses
Optional ‫وکیئاساکیفصنرکڈیٹاایتخریاضمنیمںیمےسبختنمرکںی۔‬

*Medium of this course is English however students can attempt assignments & exams in Urdu.
*‫اسوکرسیکاتکبارگنزییںیمےہاتمہہبلطوکرشقشماورااحتمناردواورارگنزییںیمدےےتکسںیہ‬

2ndSemester (Total Fee: 330 US$)

Code no Courses Medium Credits
1424 English Compulsory-II)‫الزیمارگنزیی(ہصحدوم‬ English Half
Full
430 Principles of Journalism‫اوصلاحصتف‬ Urdu

Select any one half credit course from optional courses

Optional ‫وکیئاساکیفصنرکڈیٹاایتخریاضمنیمںیمےسبختنمرکںی۔‬

3rdSemester
Code No Courses Medium Credits
431 Reporting‫روپرگنٹ‬ Urdu Half
452 Mass Communication‫االبغاعہم‬
ِ Urdu Half
Any one full or two half credit courses from optional courses
‫وکیئاساکیلمکمایدوفصنرکڈیٹاایتخریاضمنیمںیمےسبختنمرکںی۔‬
Optional

4th Semester (Total Fee: 440 US$)

Code no Courses Medium Credits

454 TV Broadcasting‫یٹویرباڈاکگنٹس‬ Urdu Half
461 Advertising‫اڈیوراٹزئگن‬ Urdu Half
451 Public Relations‫اقلعتتاعہم‬ Urdu Half
453 Radio Broadcasting‫رڈیویرباڈاکگنٹس‬ Urdu Half

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 Optional Courses (Mass Communication)
Code no Courses Medium Credits
413 Sociology –II)‫رمعااینت(ہصحدوم‬ Urdu Half
449 Magazine Journalism‫اجمیتلاحصتف‬ Urdu Half
455 Book Editing‫دتونیبتک‬ Urdu Half
458 Community Development ‫ویمکیٹنڈوٹنمپلی‬ Urdu Full
1421 Introduction to Environment‫ادتبایئاموحایلت‬ English Half
Basic Information and communication
1431* English/Urdu Half
Technology

*Medium of this course is English however students can attempt assignments & exams in Urdu.
*‫اسوکرسیکاتکبارگنزییںیمےہاتمہہبلطوکرشقشماورااحتمناردواورارگنزییںیمدےےتکسںیہ‬

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 BACHELOR IN ARTS
(10$ 1st Time Registration Fee)

GENERAL GROUP

1st Semester (Total Fee: 450 US$)

Code No. Subject Medium Credit

416 Islamic Studies‫االسایمت‬ Urdu Half

OR
418 Ethics (for Non-Muslim Students only) Urdu Half
)‫االخایقت(رصفریغملسمابلطءواطابلتےکےئل‬
417 Pakistan Studies‫اطمہعلاپاتسکن‬ Urdu Half

1423 Compulsory English I)‫ارگنزیی(ہصحاول‬ English Half

Any one half credit course from Optional Courses

Optional ‫وکیئاساکیفصنرکڈیٹاایتخریاضمنیمںیمےسبختنمرکںی۔‬ Half

2nd Semester

Code no Courses Medium Credits

1424 English Compulsory-II)‫الزیمارگنزیی(ہصحدوم‬ English Half

Any one full + one half or Three half credit courses from optional courses
‫اکیفصناینیتفصنرکڈیٹوکرساایتخریاضمنیمںیمےسبختنمرکںی۔‬+‫وکیئاساکیلمکم‬

3rdSemester
Choose any two full OR one full two half OR 4 half credit courses from optional courses
‫وکیئےسدولمکمایاکیلمکماوردوفصنایاچرفصنرکڈیٹاایتخریاضمنیمںیمےسبختنمرکںی۔‬

4thSemester

Choose two full OR one full two half OR 4 half credit courses from optional courses
‫وکیئےسدولمکمایاکیلمکماوردوفصنایاچرفصنرکڈیٹاایتخریاضمنیمںیمےسبختنمرکںی۔‬

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 Optional Courses (BA General Group)

Code No. Subject Medium Credit

402 Economics‫اعمایشت‬ Urdu/English

Full

404 Urdu‫اردو‬
Urdu Full

405 Iqbaliyat‫اابقایلت‬
Urdu Full

406 Economics of Pakistan‫اعمایشتاپاتسکن‬

Urdu Full

407 Modern Muslim World‫دجدیداینےئاالسم‬

Urdu Full

408 Arabic‫رعیب‬
Urdu Full

409 Commercial Geography‫رمکلشرغجاہیف‬

Urdu Full

411 Sociology-I)‫رمعااینت(ہصحاول‬
Urdu Full

412 Social & Cultural Anthropology‫وسلشورچلکلارھتنواپولیج‬

Urdu Full

413 Sociology –II)‫رمعااینت(ہصحدوم‬

Urdu Half

414 Demography‫آابدایت‬
Urdu Full

419 Education‫ملعامیلعتل‬
Urdu Full

422** Organizing Library Resources‫میظنتورتبیت‬:‫واسلئبتکاخہن‬

Urdu Full

423** Library Services‫دخامتبتکاخہن‬

Urdu Full

426 Pakistani Adab-II)‫اپاتسکینادب(ہصحدوم‬

Urdu Full

427 Pakistani Adab-I)‫اپاتسکینادب(ہصحاول‬

Urdu Half

429 Mass Adult Education/Literacy‫رٹلیسیاڈنیامساوجینشیک‬

Urdu Full

Full
430 Principles of Journalism‫اوصلاحصتف‬
Urdu

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431 Reporting‫روپرگنٹ‬
Urdu Half

433 Iqbal’s Persion Poetry ‫اابقلیکافریساشرعی‬

Urdu Half

434 Iqbal’s Urdu Prose ‫ااابقلیکاردورثن‬

Urdu Half

436 Seerat-e-Tayyba‫ریستہبیط‬
Urdu Full

437 Islamiyat‫االسایمت‬
Urdu Full

438* ‫ن‬
Principle of Accounting‫رپ سبلزآفااکوگنٹن‬
English Half

439 Advertising and Sales Promotion ‫اڈیوراٹزئگنادنیزلیسرپوومنش‬

English Half

444* Advance Accounting‫اڈیواسنااکؤگنٹن‬

English Half

445 History of Urdu Literature ‫اردوادبیکاترخی‬

Urdu Full

447 Marketing Management ‫امرگنٹیکٹنمجنیم‬

English Half

449 Magazine Journalism‫اجمیتلاحصتف‬

Urdu Half

451 Public Relations‫اقلعتتاعہم‬

Urdu Half

452 Mass Communication‫االبغاعہم‬

ِ
Urdu Half

453 Radio Broadcasting‫رڈیویرباڈاکگنٹس‬

Urdu Half

454 TV BroadCasting‫یٹویرباڑاکگنٹس‬
Urdu Half

455 Book Editing‫دتويبتک‬

Urdu Half

456 ‫ٹبکسی‬ English Half

Business Taxation ‫)زبسن سن‬

458 Community Development‫ویمکیٹنڈویٹنمپلی‬

Urdu Full

460 Mercantile Law‫رمکلئالء‬

English Half

461 Advertising‫اڈیوراٹزئگن‬
Urdu Half

462 Cost Accounting‫اکٹسااکؤگنٹن‬

English Half

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 463 Fundamentals of Business‫ڈنفالٹنیماآفزبسن‬
English Half

464 Islamic Fiqah‫االسیمہقف‬

Urdu Full

465 Population and Development‫رتایقتآابدایت‬

Urdu Full

History of Libraries with Reference to

466** Pakistan
Urdu Full

‫بتکاخونںیکاترخیوحباہلاپاتسکن‬

467** Classification and Cataloguing‫درہجدنبیوکگلاسزی‬

Urdu Full

470 Principles of Marketing‫رپلپسناآفامرگنٹیک‬

English Half

472* Al-Quran‫ارقلآن‬
Urdu Full

473 Al-Hadith‫ادحلثی‬
Urdu Full

481 Auditing‫آڈگنٹی‬
English Half

482 Food Microbiology‫وفڈاميوابںیوولیج‬

Urdu Half

484 Food and Nutrition ‫ذغااورذغاتیئ‬

Urdu Half

485 Health and Nutrition ‫تحصاورذغاتیئ‬

Urdu Half

487 Child Development‫ےچبیکوشنوامن‬

Urdu Half

1421 English Half

Introduction to Environment‫ادتبایئاموحایلت‬

1422 Urdu Half

Environmental Pollution

1425 Basic of Technical Writings

English Half

1426 English Literature

English Half

1429 Business Mathematics and Statistics-I English Half

‫مبیت‬
‫سیبیس‬ ‫ھمی‬
)‫بکساڈنی بکس(ہصحاول‬ ‫زبسن‬

1430 Business Mathematics‫ م‬and Statistics-II English Half

‫بی ت‬
‫سیبیس‬ ‫ھمی‬
)‫بکساڈنی بکس(ہصحدوم‬ ‫زبسن‬

1431* Basic Information and communication English/Urdu Half

Technology

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 *Medium of this course is English however students can attempt assignments & exams in Urdu.
*‫اسوکرسیکاتکبارگنزییںیمےہاتمہہبلطوکرشقشماورااحتمناردواورارگنزییںیمدےےتکسںیہ‬

*to take admission in CC466 and CC467 the Courses 422,423 must be passed

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 ELEMENTARY ARABIC COURSE
(AL- LISAN - UL- ARABI)
Elementary Arabic Course is offered by the University to improve your Arabic language skills.
Duration of this course is only one semester (6 months). After successful completion of the course, the student
is awarded a course completion certificate.

ENTRY REQUIREMENT

An applicant must be able to read, write and understand Urdu.

FEE STRUCTURE

 Elementary Arabic Course fee is US $55(Fifty five US Dollars).

 One time Registration Fee of US $10 (Ten US Dollars).

The overseas students may submit their fee in the following three modes.

1. Bank Drafts.

The Students may make payment of fee through Bank Draft drawn in the favor of “Treasurer,
Allama Iqbal Open University, Islamabad”. The students may make bank draft from any bank/
exchange services(offering the service) in USD or equivalent Pak rupees.

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 2. Challan Forms

The students may also submit their fee through Challan forms equal to prevailing exchange rate of
US Dollars on the day .Applicants may download the Challan forms from del.aiou.edu.pk. (Challan
forms available on AIOU’s website are acceptable only).

3.
Wire Money Transfer

Alternating, the students may submit fee by Wire Money Transfer. Detail of Wire Money Transfer
fee account in Allied Bank AIOU Branch is as under:-

Account # 0221-0010000336340479
IBAN # PK18ABPA0010000336340479

 It is further added that The Bank Draft/Challan Form (university copy) in original has to be attached
with the Admission Forms to be submitted to the Directorate of OEP & e-learning.

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 Arabi Bol Chaal

Arabi Bol Chal Course is offered by the University to improve your Arabic language skills. The
duration of this course is only one semester. After successful completion of the course, the student is awarded
a course completion certificate.

ENTRY REQUIREMENT

An applicant must be able to read, write and understand Urdu.

FEE STRUCTURE

 Arabi Bol Chaal course fee is US $55(Fifty five US Dollars).

 One time Registration Fee of US $10.

 The overseas students may submit their fee in the following three modes.

1. Bank Drafts.

The Students may make payment of fee through Bank Draft drawn in the favor of “Treasurer, Allama
Iqbal Open University, Islamabad”. The students may make bank draft from any bank/ exchange
services (offering the service) in USD or equivalent Pak rupees.

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2. Challan Forms

The students may also submit their fee through Challan forms equal to prevailing exchange rate of
US Dollars on the day .Applicants may download the Challan forms from del.aiou.edu.pk. (Challan
forms available on AIOU’s website are acceptable only).

3.
Wire Money Transfer

Alternating, the students may submit fee by Wire Money Transfer. Detail of Wire Money Transfer
fee account in Allied Bank AIOU Branch is as under:-

Account # 0221-0010000336340479
IBAN # PK18ABPA0010000336340479

It is further added that The Bank Draft/Challan Form (university copy) in original has to be attached
with the Admission Forms to be submitted to the Directorate of OEP & e-learning.

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 Short Term Educational Programs (STEPS)
These non-credit courses are offered for overseas students to acquire knowledge about various professional
fields. The duration of these programs is three months and students can select courses from management
sciences, social sciences, community education and hotel services.

ENTRY REQUIREMENT

An applicant must be able to read, write and understand Urdu.

FEE STRUCTURE

 One STEPS course fee is US $55(Fifty five US Dollars)

 Registration Fee of US $10 (Ten US Dollars) is received only at the time of first admission in the

university.

 The overseas students may submit their fee in the following three modes.

1. Bank Drafts.

The Students may make payment of fee through Bank Draft drawn in the favor of “Treasurer, Allama
Iqbal Open University, Islamabad”. The students may make bank draft from any bank/ exchange
services (offering the service) in USD or equivalent Pak rupees.

2. Challan Forms

The students may also submit their fee through Challan forms equal to prevailing exchange rate of
US Dollars on the day .Applicants may download the Challan forms from del.aiou.edu.pk. (Challan
forms available on AIOU’s website are acceptable only).

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 3.
Wire Money Transfer

Alternating, the students may submit fee by Wire Money Transfer. Detail of Wire Money Transfer
fee account in Allied Bank AIOU Branch is as under:-

Account # 0221-0010000336340479
IBAN # PK18ABPA0010000336340479

It is further added that The Bank Draft/Challan Form (university copy) in original has to be attached
with the Admission Forms to be submitted to the Directorate of OEP & e-learning.
The following courses are offered in Short Term Educational Programmes (STEPS).

Management Sciences
Code Course Title
Successful International Marketing begins at home: An introduction to marketing
1041
for Pakistani exporters
1042 The World of International Business
1043 Export Marketing Research: Organization, Conduct & Analysis
1044 Product Adaptation for Export
1045 Export Channel Management
The Culture Dimensions of International Business Negotiation: A Guide for
1046
Pakistani Negotiators
1047 Export Marketing: Promoting your Product
1048 International Transportation & Physical Distribution
1049 Costing for Export
1050 Pricing for Export
1051 Getting Paid: Managing your Money
1052 Legal aspects of foreign trade: The Export Transaction
1053 Export Strategy: Developing an Export Marketing Plan

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 Material Management: Warehousing, Purchasing, Handling and Procumbent of
1054
Material
Material Management: Packing, Storage, Standardization and Computerization of
1055
Materials
1056 Marketing for Executives
1057 Improving your Skills in Business Communication
1058 Modern Approach to Business
1059 Promoting Your Goods in the Market.
1060 Everyday Business Law
1061 Banking Law & Practice
1062 Principles of Insurance
Social Sciences
1101 Pakistan’s Foreign Policy: Determinants & Evolution
1102 Pakistan’s Relations with neighboring Countries: India, Afghanistan, Iran & China
1103 Pakistan’s Relations with neighboring Countries: Bipolar to Unpopular World
1104 Pakistan’s Relation with Muslim World and Third World
1109 Arabic for Daily Use
1110 Arabic for Doctors
1111 Arabic for Engineers
1112 Advertising
1113 Public Relations
1119 Urdu, Punjabi, Sindhi, Baluchi & Pushto Bol Chal: Basis Sentences of Daily Use
1120 Journalism
1121 Arabic
1122 Refugee Law

Community Education
1151 Child Care
1154 Everyday English

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1155 Population Welfare
1156 Motor Car Maintenance
1158 Vegetable Growing
1159 Food and Nutrition
1161 Selling of Home Made Products
1162 Garment Making-I
1163 Garment Making-II
1165 Family Health and Care
1166 First Aid-I
1167 First Aid-II
1168 Education
1107 Development of Childs Personality
1114 Common Health Problems, Their Prevention Nutritional Therapy
Hotel Services
1139 Front Office
1140 House Keeping
1141 Food and Beverage Services
1142 Food Preparation
1143 Pasty and Bakery
Agricultural Sciences
1115 Fish Farming
1116 Seri Culture
1117 Bee Keeping
1118 Tree Plantation
1158 Vegetable Growing

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 ACTIVITIES DURING THE SEMESTER

Once a student is admitted in any of the programmes of Allama Iqbal Open University, he/she will

be bound to follow the distance education system by carrying out following activities:

1. Mailing of Study Material

The study material is sent to the students by mail on the addresses given in their admission forms
mostly in December for Autumn semester and June for Spring semester. The students should keep in touch
with their PO Box in order to receive books without any problem. If the students do not receive books in June
and December, they must contact to the Directorate of Overseas Educational Programmes& e-Learning, where
AIOU staff is available to resolve the problems of students.
The study packet includes:
(i) Books of all the courses in which admission is granted.

(ii) Course assignments questions paper (two each for every half-credit course and four for a full
credit course). Three assignments covring/perts for each assignment (3 filled perts must be
attached with each solved assignment).
(iii) Continue admission form for upcoming semester is also included in books bag.
(iv) Assignment submission schedule and other relevant allied material.

2. Assignments

After receiving the study packet, the student should start studying the units (chapters) of the courses
which are prepared on self-instructional style (i.e the student can easily read and understand on his own) and
assesses his comprehension by completing/answering in the self-assessment questions given in the units.
After reading first three/four units of the course, the student attempts the assignments (assignments

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are a kind of questionnaire derived from the information given in the units).

The solved assignment must be accompanied by three assignment forms, commonly known as ‫رپت‬.

Every assignment should be solved separately.

All the assignments are required to be received for evaluation before the dates given in the schedule
by registered post on the following address:

The Coordinator Overseas,

Office # LG-08, ICT Building
Directorate of Overseas Educational Programs & e-Learning,
Allama Iqbal Open University,
Sector H-8, Islamabad

Note: Late assignments will not be accepted.

 Full credit courses have four assignments and half credit courses have two assignments.

 Assignments are compulsory mandatory of AIOU system and the student is required to secure at-
least 40 % marks in the each assignment which he/she will be declared fail even if he/she passes the
final examination. The students failing in the assignments are required to take fresh admission in the
same course.

 Exams are usually conducted in the months of December and June for Spring and Autumn semesters
respectively. In case of non-receipt of Roll No. Slip during the above period, the student should
contact the Controller of Examinations immediately. The Roll No. Slips are available in the
downloadable format on the University Website and accepted.

 The students are advised to keep a copy of the solved assignments for their own record before
sending it to the Directorate of Overseas Educational Programmes and e-Learning.
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 3. Final Examination

 At the end of each semester, final examinations are conducted and only those candidates who have
secured at least 40% marks in their assignments will be eligible to appear in the final examination.

 All the relevant information regarding date sheet and Examination Centre is conveyed by the
Controller of Examinations as well as it is available on the University Website.

 At-least 40% marks are required to qualify the final examinations. The students failing in the final
examinations are given second and third chance to re-appear in the same course, within next two
semesters.

 In case, if the students did not succeed to pass any course in three chances, he/she will have to get a
fresh admission in the said course.

 Final results are compiled by including the marks of assignments and final examinations with the
ratio 30:70 respectively. Following table is an example of calculation of marks for full Credit
Course.

Assignments Marks Formula Aggregated

310 Marks

310÷4x30÷100= 24

Final Exam Marks 60 60x70÷100= 42

Total Marks 66

 A student must secure at-least 40 % marks in aggregate of assignment marks and final examination.

On successful completion of the required credits, the student needs to apply on a prescribed form for
the issuance of Certificate/degree to the Controller of Examinations along with the Certificate fee must be in

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PAK rupees (in the form of Bank Drafts from overseas in the favor of Treasurer, Allama Iqbal Open University,
Islamabad) as mentioned on the back of the application form. The application form is also available on the
University website: www.aiou.edu.pk. It is further mentioned that the students may submit degree/ certificate
fee from Pakistan via Challan form available on aiou’s website and available in head office too.
After verification of the record and completing other formalities, in due course of time, the
certificates/degrees are issued from the office of Controller of Examinations.

IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS

 Please read the prospectus and instructions on the admission form carefully before filling the form.

 Form should be filled in clear writing and no column should be left blank.

 Selection of courses should be done carefully as change of courses after finalization of admission is
not allowed.

 Incomplete forms are not accepted.

 Calculate the fee with full care. In case of less fee admission shall not be granted.

 Photocopies of certificates must be attested on the front side.

 Fee once paid shall not be refunded.

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ADMISSION PROCEDURE FOR ALL PROGRAMMES

 Please download admission form from our website (https://del.aiou.edu.pk)

 Fill admission form with block letters.

 Attach two Passport Size Photographs without attestation.

 Attested Documents (Mark sheet/Certificates), visa, passport and CNIC copies should be attached
with admission forms.

 Draft in favor of AIOU treasurer attach in original. (Copy of draft will not be acceptable).

 Clearly mention your postal address (overseas address).

 Admission form along with necessary documents and original bank draft should be sent on the
following address:

Directorate of Overseas Education & E-Learning,

Office No G-06, ICT Building
Allama Iqbal Open University,
Sector H-8, Islamabad (Pakistan).
Phone No. 051-9250175 & 051-9057165
The overseas students may submit their admission application along with
fee drafts/Challan by hand in office of overseas department (address
mentioned above). As mentioned earlier the fee may also be submitted in
Pak rupees (equivalent of USD on the day) on Challan form available on
AIOU’s website an

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HELP LINE

If you have any query, please contact:

Ph. No. 051-9250175 &051-9057165,

Web: https://del.aiou.edu.pk
E-mail: overseas@aiou.edu.pk

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