The University of Sargodha (colloquially known as SU) is a public university based in Sargodha, Punjab, Pakistan.
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Former names | Government College Sargodha (1963-2002) De'Montmorency College (1929-1963) O’Brien Islamia High School (1916-1929) |
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| Type | Public university |
| Established | 1916 |
| Chancellor | Governor of the Punjab |
| Vice-Chancellor | Dr. Qaisar Abbas |
| Location | , , |
| Colors | Yale blue, silver & metallic gold |
| Nickname | SU |
| Affiliations | Higher Education Commission of Pakistan Pakistan Engineering Council Pakistan Bar Council Pharmacy Council of Pakistan National Technology Council |
| Mascot | Kiranians |
| Website | su |
Recognized university
editUniversity of Sargodha is recognized by the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan.[1][2][3][4]
History
editIn 1916, O’Brien Islamia High School was established at Shahpur Sadar. It was upgraded to De'Montmorency College in 1929. The college was shifted to Sargodha in 1946. Later, it was renamed to Government College Sargodha in 1963. Postgraduate classes were introduced in 1987. In 2002, the college was granted the status of an independent university.[5]
Faculties
edit- Faculty of Pharmacy
- Faculty of Agriculture
- Faculty of Engineering & Technology
- Faculty of Health Sciences
- Faculty of Science
- Faculty of Social Science
- School of Arts & Humanities
- Faculty of Computer Science
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Recognized Campuses by the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan". Higher Education Commission of Pakistan website. Archived from the original on 6 May 2021. Retrieved 20 June 2023.
- ^ University of Sargodha (Pakistan) profile Tufts University website, Retrieved 20 June 2023
- ^ "University of Sargodha cancels affiliation of 71 colleges". The Express Tribune (newspaper). Associated Press of Pakistan. 1 January 2018. Retrieved 20 June 2023.
- ^ 2023 Pakistani University Ranking (University of Sargodha is ranked #10 on the list) uniRank (Australian website), Retrieved 20 June 2023
- ^ University of Sargodha profile and history QS TOPUNIVERSITIES website, Retrieved 20 June 2023
| University rankings | |
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| Global – Overall | |
| THE World[1] | 1001-1200 |
| National – Overall | |
| HEC National[2] | Relative Score: 52.361 |
External links
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- ^ "University of Sargodha | World University Rankings". 11 October 2022. Retrieved 11 October 2022.
- ^ "Ranking_Doc_2015.pdf" (PDF).