Muhammad Nawaz Shareef University of Agriculture
Also known as MNSUAM
Muhammad Nawaz Shareef University of Agriculture is a public-sector university in Multan, Punjab, recognised by the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan.
Quick Facts
| Location | Multan |
|---|---|
| Province | Punjab |
| Private or Government | Public (Government) |
| Institution Type | University |
| HEC Recognition | HEC Recognized |
| Website | http://www.mnsuam.edu.pk/ |
About
Muhammad Nawaz Shareef University of Agriculture is a public-sector university in Multan, Punjab, recognised by the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan.
Agriculture and allied sciences are the focus at Muhammad Nawaz Shareef University of Agriculture.
Location and Address
The institution is located at Old Shujabad Road, Multan.
Degree Programs
| Program | Duration | Eligibility | Fees |
|---|---|---|---|
| ADP Seed Production of Crop Plants | Pre-Medical/Pre-Engineering/Pre-Agriculture/DAS; at least 50% in intermediate. | — | |
| B.Sc. Agricultural Engineering | Intermediate Science (Pre-Engineering/Pre-Medical) / ICS / DAE with 60%; minimum 33% in entry test (MNSUAM, ECAT, UAF or HEC). | — | |
| BBA Agribusiness | Intermediate with minimum 50% (550/1100). | — | |
| BE Tech (Agro Industrial) Agro Industrial | FSc (Pre-Engineering, Pre-Medical, Pre-Agriculture), ICS, A-Level or 3-year DAE with at least 50%; entry test accepted from MNSUAM, ECAT, UAF, HEC. | — | |
| BS Animal Science | FSc Pre-Medical with 50%; Pre-Engineering/Pre-Agriculture candidates eligible subject to a Biology deficiency course. | — | |
| BS Artificial Intelligence | Per the Faculty of Computing criteria on the eligibility page (intermediate with relevant subjects; DAE holders on 2 reserved seats). | — | |
| BS Biochemistry | FSc Pre-Medical with minimum 50% marks or IBCC equivalent. | — | |
| BS Biotechnology | FSc Pre-Medical with minimum 50% marks or IBCC equivalent. | — | |
| BS Computer Science | Per the Faculty of Computing criteria on the eligibility page (intermediate with relevant subjects; DAE holders on 2 reserved seats). | — | |
| BS Data Science | Per the Faculty of Computing criteria on the eligibility page (intermediate with relevant subjects; DAE holders on 2 reserved seats). | — | |
| BS Economics with Data Science | Intermediate with minimum 50% (550/1100). | — | |
| BS Environmental Science | Intermediate Science (Pre-Medical/Pre-Engineering) or equivalent; minimum 50%. | — | |
| BS Food Science and Technology | 50% in FSc Pre-Medical/Pre-Engineering/Pre-Agriculture, DAE (Food Science and Technology) or A-level with biology, chemistry, mathematics. | — | |
| BS Home Economics | 50% in FSc Pre-Medical/Pre-Engineering/ICS/Pre-Agriculture, FA Home Economics, A-levels, DAE or ADP (5th semester intake). | — | |
| BS Human Nutrition and Dietetics | At least 50% in HSSC/A-levels (FSc Pre-Medical, Pre-Agri, Pre-Eng, food related subjects) or DAE in food related subjects. | — | |
| BS Information Technology | Per the Faculty of Computing criteria on the eligibility page (intermediate with relevant subjects; DAE holders on 2 reserved seats). | — | |
| BS Medical Laboratory Technology | FSc Pre-Medical with minimum 50% marks or IBCC equivalent. | — | |
| BS Microbiology | FSc Pre-Medical with minimum 50% marks or IBCC equivalent. | — | |
| BS Poultry Science | FSc Pre-Medical with 50%; Pre-Engineering/Pre-Agriculture eligible subject to a Biology deficiency course. | — | |
| BS Public Health | FA or FSc Pre-Medical/Pre-Engineering with 50% or IBCC equivalent. | — | |
| BS Remote Sensing and GIS | Intermediate Science, ICS, A-Level or 3-year DAE with at least 50%. | — | |
| BS Sociology | Intermediate with minimum 50% (550/1100). | — | |
| BS Textile and Fashion Designing | 50% in FSc, FA, ICS or DAE (Textile and Clothing); 60% in A level with biology, chemistry, mathematics. | — | |
| BS Zoology | FSc Pre-Medical with minimum 50% marks or IBCC equivalent. | — | |
| BSc (Hons) Agricultural and Resource Economics | Intermediate Pre-Medical/Pre-Engineering/ICS with Economics, I.Com/D.Com or A-level with minimum 50% (550/1100). | — | |
| BSc Agriculture (Plant Pathology) | Intermediate Science (Pre-Medical/Pre-Engineering)/Pre-Agriculture, or DAS (reserved seats); minimum 50%. | — | |
| Executive MBA | Undergraduate degree (16 years), minimum 50% or CGPA 2.50, at least three years of work experience, entry test. | — | |
| MS Business Administration (02 Years) | 16 years of education, minimum 50% or CGPA 2.50, entry test. | — | |
| MS Management Agribusiness Specialization | BSc (Hons) Agriculture / Animal Husbandry / DVM / Food or BS Agribusiness and Marketing; minimum 50% or CGPA 2.50. | — | |
| MS Poultry Science | Relevant degree registered with veterinary council; at least second division 50% or CGPA 2.50. | — | |
| MSc (Hons) Agricultural Economics | B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture with relevant major from an HEC recognised university; at least second division (50%) or CGPA 2.50/4.00. | — | |
| MSc (Hons) Agro Industrial Engineering Technology | Relevant 4-year bachelor degree; at least first division 60% or CGPA 2.50/4.00. | — | |
| MSc (Hons) Biotechnology | B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture with relevant major from an HEC recognised university; at least second division (50%) or CGPA 2.50/4.00. | — | |
| MSc (Hons) Climate Change | B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture with relevant major from an HEC recognised university; at least second division (50%) or CGPA 2.50/4.00. | — | |
| MSc (Hons) Food Science and Technology | B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture with relevant major from an HEC recognised university; at least second division (50%) or CGPA 2.50/4.00. | — | |
| MSc (Hons) Human Nutrition and Dietetics | B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture with relevant major from an HEC recognised university; at least second division (50%) or CGPA 2.50/4.00. | — | |
| MSc (Hons) Seed Science and Technology | B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture with relevant major from an HEC recognised university; at least second division (50%) or CGPA 2.50/4.00. | — | |
| MSc (Hons) Soil Science | B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture with relevant major from an HEC recognised university; at least second division (50%) or CGPA 2.50/4.00. | — | |
| MSc Agricultural Engineering | Relevant 4-year bachelor degree; at least first division 60% or CGPA 2.50/4.00. | — | |
| MSc Agricultural Extension | B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture with relevant major from an HEC recognised university; at least second division (50%) or CGPA 2.50/4.00. | — | |
| MSc Agronomy | B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture with relevant major from an HEC recognised university; at least second division (50%) or CGPA 2.50/4.00. | — | |
| MSc Entomology | B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture with relevant major from an HEC recognised university; at least second division (50%) or CGPA 2.50/4.00. | — | |
| MSc Horticulture | B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture with relevant major from an HEC recognised university; at least second division (50%) or CGPA 2.50/4.00. | — | |
| MSc Plant Breeding and Genetics | B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture with relevant major from an HEC recognised university; at least second division (50%) or CGPA 2.50/4.00. | — | |
| MSc Plant Pathology | B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture with relevant major from an HEC recognised university; at least second division (50%) or CGPA 2.50/4.00. | — |
Admissions
Agriculture admission is typically based on HSSC pre-medical or pre-engineering results together with an entry test. Public agricultural universities in Pakistan often operate constituent colleges and sub-campuses with separate intakes, so confirm which campus a programme actually runs at before applying. As a public-sector institution, fees are generally lower than at private institutions, and merit competition is correspondingly higher.
Applying in Punjab
Public-sector engineering admission in Punjab runs through the ECAT administered by UET Lahore, while medical and dental admission uses the national MDCAT. Punjab operates one of the country’s largest public university systems, so applicants typically hold offers from several institutions at once and should compare merit positions before accepting. Public-sector seat allocation includes a domicile component, so where your domicile certificate was issued affects which quota you compete under at Muhammad Nawaz Shareef University of Agriculture.
HEC Recognition and Accreditation
Muhammad Nawaz Shareef University of Agriculture holds Higher Education Commission recognition. That status confirms the institution is chartered and empowered to award degrees whose attestation the HEC will process. Recognition is institutional, however, and does not by itself confirm that any particular programme is accredited by its professional body. Applicants should confirm programme-level accreditation with the relevant council directly.
Disciplines
Contact Details
- Address: Old Shujabad Road, Multan., Tel # +92-61-9201680, 9201711, Email: [email protected]
- Official website: mnsuam.edu.pk
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Muhammad Nawaz Shareef University of Agriculture recognized by HEC?
Yes. The Higher Education Commission of Pakistan lists Muhammad Nawaz Shareef University of Agriculture as a recognised institution, which means its degrees can be attested by the HEC and are accepted for further study and public-sector employment. Recognition applies to the institution; individual programmes may additionally require accreditation from a professional council.
Is Muhammad Nawaz Shareef University of Agriculture private or government?
Muhammad Nawaz Shareef University of Agriculture is a public-sector institution. Public institutions generally charge lower fees than private ones because they receive government funding, and admission is correspondingly more competitive on merit.
What entry test is required for admission to Muhammad Nawaz Shareef University of Agriculture?
Requirements vary by programme. Most undergraduate intakes are based on HSSC or an equivalent qualification, and many institutions add their own entry test or interview. Confirm the current requirement on the institution's own admissions page, since criteria and closing dates change each cycle.
Does HEC recognition mean every programme at Muhammad Nawaz Shareef University of Agriculture is accredited?
No. HEC recognition confirms the institution is chartered to award degrees. Individual programmes in regulated fields need separate accreditation — the Pakistan Engineering Council for engineering, PMDC for medicine and dentistry, the Pakistan Bar Council for law, NCEAC for computing. A programme can sit inside a recognised institution without holding that professional accreditation, so check the specific programme before enrolling.
Where is Muhammad Nawaz Shareef University of Agriculture located?
Muhammad Nawaz Shareef University of Agriculture is located in Multan, Punjab. Full address and contact details are listed above; the official website is www.mnsuam.edu.pk.