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77 Master's degrees offered by the university
Library and Information Sciences
The Library and Information Sciences programme is offered at the Panjab University. Panjab University, realizing the need of trained library personnel, instituted a training course in librarianship at Lahore before the partition of India. A Post-Graduate Diploma in Library Science was instituted by the University at its Chandigarh Campus in 1960.
Business Administration
University Business School (formerly, Department of Commerce and Business Management) has been imparting quality management education to develop dedicated, innovative and effective managers, researchers and teachers for four decades. The Business Administration programme is offered at the Panjab University.
Food Technology
The Food Technology programme is offered at the Panjab University. The University Institute of Chemical Engineering & Technology, UICTE (earlier known as Department of Chemical Engineering & Technology, DCET) was established in 1958 in collaboration with I.I.T., Chicago in the present building of the University Campus.
Defence and National Security Studies
The admission in Defence and National Security Studies master course at the Panjab University is open to all the students from various streams but, preference is to the applicants who have studied Defence Studies/Military Science at graduation level.
Medical Physics
The Medical Physics programme is offered at the Panjab University. The aim of the Medical Physics course at the postgraduate level is to generate the expertise and overcome the scarcity of the manpower for the cancer treatment facilities. Each year the cancer treatment facilities and the sophistication of the radiotherapy equipment are increasing enormously.
Ancient Indian History, Culture and Archeology
Panjab University provides M.A. degree in Ancient Indian History, Culture and Archeology with 40 students each in M.A. previous and final year. The Ancient Indian History, Culture and Archeology programme is offered at the Panjab University.
Pharmaceutical Management
The Pharmaceutical Management programme is offered at the Panjab University. Panjab University has been imparting quality education since its inception in 1882 at Lahore, which was relocated to Chandigarh in 1956. This 127-year old institution has been a constant source of inspiration for the student fraternity at UIAMS.
Geoinformatics
The Geoinformatics programme is offered at the Panjab University. The department of geography has been imparting quality research and teaching for over five decades and duly recognized as an institution of quality research and teaching. Established in 1960, the Department of Geography, Panjab University, has achieved a place of eminence in research and teaching.
Geology
The Department of Geology was established in the Panjab University in the year 1958. The Department was soon recognized for its contribution by the University Grant Commission (UGC) which raised the status of the Department to that of the Centre of Advanced Study (CAS) in Palaeontology and Himalayan Geology in the year 1963.
Gandhian and Peace Studies
The Department of Gandhian and Peace Studies at the Panjab University came into existence in 1965. Initially one year Certificate Course in Gandhian Philosophy was started. In 1972, the Certificate Course was converted into a Post-Graduate Diploma Course in Gandhian Philosophy.
Pharmacy - Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance
At Pharmacy - Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance at Panjab University University Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Panjab University is a premier institute of pharmaceutical education and research assigned NIRF Rank 2 in the country.
Economics
The Economics programme is offered at the Panjab University. After the partition of the country, the teaching of Economics in this University was centered in Government College, Hoshiarpur under the guidance of Professor K K Dewett. His hands were strengthened by the appointment of Professor S B Rangnekar in 1951.
Public Administration
The Department of Public Administration at the Panjab University was set up in the year 1961. It has the distinction of being one of the oldest departments in the discipline of public administration in the country. The Department has a very impressive record to its credit.
Pharmacy - Pharmacognosy
At Pharmacy - Pharmacognosy at Panjab University University Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Panjab University is a premier institute of pharmaceutical education and research assigned NIRF Rank 2 in the country.
Community Education and Development
For the overall development of the society, it is important to understand the issues pertaining to the development of the community and the individuals, specifically. The Community Education and Development programme is offered at the Panjab University.
Journalism and Mass Communication
The Journalism and Mass Communication programme is offered at the Panjab University. The School of Communication Studies at Panjab University was set up in 1941 at the University of Punjab, Lahore. The founding father of the School was Professor PP Singh who studied journalism in the University of Missouri, Columbia, USA.
Human Resource
The Human Resource programme is offered at the Panjab University. University Business School (formerly, Department of Commerce and Business Management) has been imparting quality management education to develop dedicated, innovative and effective managers, researchers and teachers for four decades.
Zoology
The Zoology programme is offered at the Panjab University. The department of Zoology is one of the oldest and well-established departments in North India, which has completed more than 100 years of teaching and research. It was shifted from Hoshiarpur to present campus at Chandigarh in July 1960.
Physical Education
At Physical Education at Panjab University the Department of Physical Education was started in the year of 1963 with M.A in Physical Education. The department has emerged as one of the premier centre of Physical Education in India. It has acquired a prominent status in the country and has earned several distinctions during its existence.
Education - General
The Education - General programme is offered at the Panjab University. The Department was started in 1963 with one M.Ed. course through regular mode. In due course of time M.Ed. (Evening); M.Phil., M.Ed.(Guidance and Counselling) and M.Ed. (Educational Technology) were added in 1969, 1979 and 1991 but presently in abeyance.