Bacha Khan University (Pashto: باچا خان پوهنتون) (Urdu: جامعہ باچاخان) is a public university situated in Charsadda, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, named after Abdul Ghaffar Khan (Bacha Khan). The university was founded on 3 July 2012 with the mission to advance knowledge and learning through quality research and education for Pakistan.
باچا خان یونیورسٹی، باچا خان پوهنتون | |
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Type | Public |
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Established | 2012 |
Chancellor | Governor of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa |
Vice-Chancellor | Prof. Dr. Bashir Ahmad (Pride of Performance) [1] |
Dean | Prof. Dr. Abdus Sattar[2] |
Location | , , 34°08′11.6″N 71°50′17.5″E / 34.136556°N 71.838194°E |
Affiliations | HEC[3] |
Website | Official website |
Currently, the university's campus consists of 25 acres, with another 97 acres of land being purchased near Charsadda motorway interchange. More than 3000 students are enrolled in BS, Masters and MS/MPhil degree programs. There are two men's and one women's hostel at the campus.[4]
Departments
editBacha Khan University offers education in the following areas:[5]
- Agriculture
- Biotechnology
- Botany & Zoology
- Chemistry
- Computer Science & Electronics
- Economics
- English
- Geology & Geophysics
- Management Science
- Mathematics and Statistics
- Pakhtunkhwa Study Centre
- Pharmacy
- Sociology & Gender Studies & Education
- Bachelor of Business Administration
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Bacha Khan University Charsadda". Archived from the original on 2017-06-06. Retrieved 2017-05-02.
- ^ "Bacha Khan University Charsadda". Archived from the original on 2016-08-10. Retrieved 2016-08-09.
- ^ "Universities".
- ^ "Bacha Khan University Charsadda". Archived from the original on 2022-06-19. Retrieved 2016-08-08.
- ^ "Departments" (PDF). Bacha Khan University Charsadda.