Undergraduate Programs

BS Chemistry

The BS Chemistry program at the National Textile University, to be launched at NTU, Faisalabad, is a four-year undergraduate degree program designed to provide students with a strong foundation in chemical sciences while aligning with the university’s focus on industrial and technological advancement. The scheme of studies is structured over four years, divided into eight semesters, and follows the guidelines of the HEC, Pakistan. It aims to produce graduates who are proficient in theoretical concepts and skilled in practical laboratory techniques and research methodologies. The curriculum integrates core areas of chemistry, including Organic, Inorganic, Physical, Analytical, and Industrial Chemistry, alongside supporting subjects in Mathematics, Computer Science, and English to ensure a well-rounded academic base. In later semesters, students are offered specific courses that directly connect chemical principles to textile and material sciences— NTU’s area of expertise. The program emphasises laboratory work, industrial visits, and a finalyear research project to develop problem-solving and analytical skills. This scheme prepares graduates for careers in academia, research institutions, pharmaceutical, textile, and chemical industries, or for higher studies in Pakistan and abroad. By combining academic rigour with industry relevance, the BS Chemistry program at NTU Faisalabad equips students to contribute meaningfully to scientific and industrial development in the country.

Program Educational Objectives (PEOs)

PEO No. PEO Description
PEO-1 Ability to comprehend the theoretical basis of chemistry and applied sciences underlying various physicochemical phenomena.
PEO-2 Ability to apply the updated knowledge of chemistry in designing experimental procedures, operating analytical machines, data handling, and skills development towards chemical innovations.
PEO-3 Ability of the graduates to excel professionally in industry, academia, and entrepreneurship by being useful citizens.

Program Learning Outcomes (PLOs)

PLO No. PEO No. PLO Title PLO Description
PLO-1 PEO-1 Chemistry Knowledge An ability to apply knowledge of chemistry to address the chemical processes in industry and everyday life.
PLO-2 PEO-2 Problem Analysis and Design An ability to conduct a literature survey, identify, design, and analyse chemistry problems, reaching fruitful conclusions.
PLO-3 PEO-2 Investigation Tools An ability to select and apply appropriate chemistry techniques and resources to investigate chemical substances and processes.
PLO-4 PEO-3 Chemistry and the Environment An ability to understand the impact of chemical species on the environment and demonstrate knowledge of and need for sustainable processes.
PLO-5 PEO-3 Communication Skill An ability to communicate the outcomes of chemistry knowledge effectively in the scientific community and society.
PLO-6 PEO-2 Project Execution An ability to design and execute a research project as a research trainee in an effective way.

1st Semester

Code Course Title Th Lab Total Cr

CH-1001

Fundamentals of Chemistry

2

1

3

ID-1001

Principles of Biochemistry

2

1

3

GE-1001

Quantitative Reasoning – 1

3

0

3

GE-1002

Fundamentals of Physics

2

1

3

GE-1003

Functional English

3

0

3

GE-1004

Applications of ICT

2

1

3

FQ-1001

Fehm-e-Quran-I

0

1

1

Total Cr. Hrs.

14

5

19

2nd Semester

CH-1002

Principles of Organic Chemistry

2

1

3

CH-1003

Principles of Inorganic Chemistry

2

1

3

CH-1004

Principles of Physical Chemistry

2

1

3

GE-1005

Quantitative Reasoning - 1I

3

0

3

GE-1006

Expository Writing

3

0

3

GE-1007

Pakistan Studies

2

0

2

FQ-1002

Fehm-e-Quran-II

0

1

1

Total Cr. Hrs.

14

4

18

3rd  Semester

CH-2005

Fuel Chemistry

2

1

3

CH-2006

Principles of Analytical Chemistry

2

1

3

CH-2007

Principles of Polymer Chemistry

2

1

3

CH-2008

Introduction of Nano-chemistry 

2

1

3

GE-2008

Ideology and Constitution of Pakistan

2

0

2

GE-2009

Islamic Studies (Ethics for non-Muslim students)

2

0

2

GE-2010

Laboratory Management

2

0

2

Total Cr. Hrs.

14

4

18

4th   Semester

CH-2009

Forensic Chemistry

2

1

3

CH-2010

Industrial Chemistry

2

1

3

CH-2011

Environmental Chemistry

2

1

3

CH-2012

Pharmaceutical Chemistry 

2

1

3

GE-2011

Sociology

2

0

2

GE-2012

Civics and Community Engagement

2

0

2

GE-2013

Entrepreneurship 

2

0

2

Total Cr. Hrs.

14

4

18

5th Semester

CH-3013

Advanced Organic Chemistry

2

1

3

CH-3014

Advanced Inorganic Chemistry 

2

1

3

CH-3015

Advanced Physical Chemistry

2

1

3

CH-3016

Advanced Analytical Chemistry 

2

1

3

CH-3017

Computational Chemistry

2

1

3

CH-3018

Soil Chemistry

2

1

3

Total Cr. Hrs.

12

6

18

6th Semester

CH-3019

Agricultural Chemistry

2

1

3

CH-XXXX

Elective –I

3

0

3

CH-XXXX

Elective –II

3

0

3

ID-3002

Scientific Writing and Research Methods

3

0

3

ID-3003

Statistics for Chemists

3

0

3

CH-4020

Chemical Safety and Risk Management

3

0

3

Total Cr. Hrs.

17

1

18

7th Semester

CH-XXXX

Elective – III

3

0

3

CH-XXXX

Elective – IV

3

0

3

CH-XXXX

Elective – V

3

0

3

CH-4021

Materials Science

2

1

3

ID-3004

Internship

0

3

3

Total Cr. Hrs

11

4

15

8th Semester

CH-XXXX

Elective – VI

2

1

3

CH-XXXX

Elective – VII

2

1

3

ID-4005

Artificial Intelligence in Chemistry

2

1

3

ID-4006

Quality Control and Assurance

2

1

3

CH-4022

Capstone

0

3

3

Total Cr. Hrs.

8

7

15

Grand Total

104

35

139

List of Elective Courses

S. No. Course Code (Revised) Course Title Credit Hours (Revised)
1. CH-4023 Advanced Analytical Techniques 3(2,1)
2. CH-4024 Green Chemistry 3(3,0)
3. CH-4025 Food Chemistry 3(2,1)
4. CH-4026 Chemical Processes Technology 3(2,1)
5. CH-4027 Specialty Materials and Chemicals 3(3,0)
6. CH-4028 Chemometrics in Analytical Chemistry 3(2,1)
7. CH-4029 Special Topics in Chemistry 3(3,0)
8. CH-4030 Advanced Chromatography 3(2,1)
9. CH-4031 Molecular Spectroscopy 3(2,1)
10. CH-4032 Cheminformatics 3(2,1)
11. CH-4033 Molecular Modeling 3(2,1)
12. CH-4034 Simulation of Chemical Reaction 3(2,1)
13. CH-4035 Visualization Techniques in Computational Chemistry 3(2,1)
14. CH-4036 Chemistry of Renewable Energy Sources 3(3,0)
15. CH-4037 Synthetic Organic Chemistry 3(3,0)
16. CH-4038 Colloids and Surfactants 3(3,0)
17. CH-4039 Textile Materials 3(3,0)
18. CH-4040 Chemical Laboratory Techniques 3(2,1)
19. CH-4041 Data Analysis and Visualization 3(2,1)

Intermediate/FSc/ICS/A-Levels or equivalent with Chemistry at least 45% marks. Those not qualified Chemistry at intermediate level would study Foundation Chemistry as a deficiency course. Also candidates with 14 years’ education – BSc/AD with Chemistry, min 50% marks and 2.00 CGPA may enroll in 5th semester onward under the terms of admission office.

Merit Criteria:

Marks of Intermediate - Part 1 (100% weightage)

Test: No Test Required

Seats: Regular = 25

Note: Applications are entertained on Intermediate Part-I basis and merit would be finalized accordingly. However, the admitted students must meet the basic eligibility criteria of the relevant degree program on the announcement of Intermediate Part-II result failing which admission will be automatically cancelled.

Open Merit Fee - 1st Semester

Fee Heads1st Semester Fee (Rs)
Admission Fee (Once at admission) 25,000
Certificate Verification Fee (Once at admission) 2,000
Red Crescent Donation (Once at admission) 50
University Card Fee (Once at admission) 300
University Security (Refundable) 5,000
   
Tuition Fee (First Semester) 45,640
Library Fee (Per Semester) 3,000
Examination Fee (Per Semester) 3,000
Medical Fee (Per Semester) 2,000
Student Activity Fund (Per Semester) 2,000
Endowment Fund (Per Semester) 1,000
TOTAL 88,990
Degree Fee (Once in the Last Semester) 5,000

Hostel Dues

Particulars Rupees
Hostel Charges (Per Semester) 25,000
Hostel Security (Refundable) 5,000
TOTAL 30,000
Note:
Limited seats are available.

Transport Dues

Particulars Rupees
Transport Charges (Per Semester) 12,000
Note:
Transport charges are only for those students who will avail transport facility.

Note:

  1. Tuition Fee will increase @ 2.5% Per Annum in Subsequent Years.
  2. 1/3rd of the Tuition Fee along with Examination Fee will be charged in Summer/Extra Semester.
  3. The Security Deposit is against breakage and/or any other damage caused by the students.
  4. The Security Deposit is refundable within two year after the completion of degree or leaving the University without completion or expulsion from the University. After Two years all the unclaimed securities will be forfeited.
  5. If any student fails to submit semester dues till sixth week from the commencement of semester then the student's admission will be cancelled. Student may sit in mid exam after the payment of re-admission fee of Rs.15,000/- along with semester dues.

 

HEC National Fee Refund Policy

Application for a refund of Fee can be made by completing the appropriate form and submitting the proof of payment.

REFUNDABLE FEE:

Tuition Fee:

The Refund of Tuition Fee is Subject to the following schedule:

TimelinePercentage of Fee
Upto 10th day of commencement of classes 100% fee refund
Upto 15th day of commencement of classes 80% fee refund
Upto 20th day of commencement of classes 60% fee refund
Upto 30th day of commencement of classes 50% fee refund
31st day onwards of commencement of classes No Refund

Note: The timelines for refund of tuition fee are inclusive of the weekends.

Library Fee:

The library/digital library fee is completely refundable.

Transport Fee:

The transport fee is 100% refundable minus (-) the days a student has availed of that facility(es).

Security/Deposit Fee:

This fee is refundable after deductions are made for the damage/loss (if any) caused by the student.

Examination Fee:

The fee submitted as an examination fee is completely refundable.

Fee for Curricular/Co-Curricular Activities:

The Curricular/co-curricular, extra-curricular, fee is 100% refundable minus (-) the days a student has availed of that activity(es).

NON-REFUNDABLE FEE:

Admission Fee and Registration/Application Fee are non-refundable.

Certificate Verification Fee, Card Fee, Red Crescent Fund, Medical Examination Fee, Exhibition Fee and Endowment Fund are also non-refundable.