University of Azad Jammu & Kashmir
The University of Azad Jammu and Kashmir ( Koshur:ژاٹھَلِ آزاد جۄٚم تہٕ کشیٖر) is located in Muzaffarabad, Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Pakistan.[1][2]
ژآٹٔھلِ آزاد جۄٚم تہٕ کشیٖر | |
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| Latin: Universitas Liberae Jammu et Kashmir | |
Other name | UAJK |
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| Motto | Enter to learn, leave to serve! |
| Type | Public |
| Established | 1980 |
Academic staff | 800 to 850 |
Administrative staff | 650 to 700 |
| Students | 15,000 to 16,000 |
| Undergraduates | 9,000 to 10,000 |
| Postgraduates | 5,000 to 6,000 |
| Location | , , |
| Campus | Urban and rural |
| Language | English and Urdu |
| Colours | Blue and white |
| Affiliations | Pakistan Engineering Council Higher Education Commission of Pakistan Azad Jammu and Kashmir Bar Council National Computing Education Accreditation Council |
| Mascot | AJKUian |
| Website | www |
Recognized university
It was established in 1980, and is currently ranked at No.16 in Higher Education Commission of Pakistan ranking of general category of universities in Pakistan.[1][2]
Basic Information, Faculties and Departments
It is a multi discipline and multi campus University. The University of Azad Jammu and Kashmir is the biggest educational institution in Azad Jammu and Kashmir. It consists of four faculties i.e., faculty of sciences, faculty of arts, faculty of health sciences and faculty of engineering. [3]
Faculty of Sciences
- Department of Botany
- Department of Zoology
- Department of Computer Sciences and Information technology[2]
- Department of Biotechnology
- Kashmir Institute of Geology
- Department of Mathematics
- Department of Statistics
- Department of Physics
- Department of Chemistry
Faculty of Arts
- Department of Islamic Studies
- Department of Law
- Department of Management Sciences
- Department of Psychology
- Department of Sociology and Rural Development[2]
- Department of Urdu Language
- Institute of Kashmir Studies
- Institute of Languages
- Kashmir Institute of Economics
Faculty of Engineering
- Department of Electrical Engineering[2]
- Department of Software Engineering
Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences
- Department of Public Health Sciences
- Department of Allied Health Sciences
References
- "Recognized Universities". Higher Education Commission of Pakistan website. Archived from the original on 29 October 2013. Retrieved 21 June 2022.
- University Overview of University of Azad Jammu and Kashmir University Ranking (uniRank) (Australia) website, Retrieved 21 June 2022
- "University Rankings List". Archived from the original on 27 June 2013. Retrieved 21 June 2022.
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