University of Poonch

University of Poonch Rawalakot (UPR)
Motto Enter to learn, leave to serve!
Type Public
Established 2014 (2014)
Chancellor Masood Khan, president of Azad Jammu and Kashmir
Vice-Chancellor Rasul Jan
Location Rawalakot, Azad Kashmir, Pakistan
33°50′45″N 73°46′27″E / 33.845750°N 73.774149°E / 33.845750; 73.774149Coordinates: 33°50′45″N 73°46′27″E / 33.845750°N 73.774149°E / 33.845750; 73.774149
Affiliations Pakistan Veterinary Medical Council[1]
Website upr.edu.pk

University of Poonch is a public university located in Rawalakot, Azad Kashmir, Pakistan. The university has 3 different campuses: The Main campus in Rawalakot, the Kahuta campus, and the Mong campus.[2] As of 2017, the university has 7 faculties consisting of 26 departments.[3]

Faculties

The university has seven faculties comprising 26 departments:[3]

Faculty of Agriculture:

Departments: Food science & Technology, Agricultural economics, Horticulture, Entomology, Agronomy, Plant pathology, Plant breeding & Molecular genetics, and Soil & Environmental sciences.

Faculty of Medical & Health sciences:

Departments: Pharmacy, and Eastern medicine & Surgery.

Faculty of Management sciences:

Departments: Business administration, and Commerce.

Faculty of Basic & Applied sciences:

Departments: Computer sciences, Chemistry, Physics, Zoology, Mathematics, Botany, and Earth sciences.

Faculty of Humanities and Social sciences:

Departments: Economics, English, Sociology, Psychology, and Islamic studies.

Faculty of Engineering & Technology:

Departments: Electrical engineering.

Faculty of Veterinary & Animal sciences:

Departments: Veterinary & Animal sciences.

Affiliation

The university of Poonch is affiliated with the Pakistan Veterinary Medical Council.[1]

Recognition

In addition to its affiliate, the university is also recognized by institutions including the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan,[4] the Pharmacy Council of Pakistan,[5] and the National Council for Tibb.[6]

References

  1. 1 2 "Affiliations". Pakistan Veterinary Medical Council. Retrieved 2018-07-28.
  2. ↑ "Campuses". University of Poonch Rawalakot. Retrieved 2018-07-28.
  3. 1 2 "Academic Programs offered for FALL 2017". University of Poonch Rawalakot. Retrieved 2018-07-28.
  4. ↑ "University of Poonch". Higher Education Commission of Pakistan. Retrieved 2018-07-28.
  5. ↑ "Recognition Status of Pharmacy Institutions". Pharmacy Council of Pakistan. Retrieved 2018-07-28.
  6. ↑ "List of Universities | National Council For Tibb". National Council for Tibb. Retrieved 2018-07-28.
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