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The University of Balochistan (UoB) was established in October 1970 through an Ordinance issued by the Governor of Balochistan. In 1996, the Balochistan Assembly passed the University of Balochistan ACT. In 2022, a unified ACT for all public sector universities in the province was passed, under which
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UoB is the largest general university in Balochistan, offering higher education across Science, Arts, and Humanities. The university now consists of 6 faculties, 56 departments, 5 centers, and 1 constituent law college. Initially starting with three departments—Physics, Chemistry, and Geology—it has
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The university also operates a constituent Law College and sub-campuses in Quetta (Jungle Bagh and City), Mastung, Kharan, Pishin, and Killa-Saifullah. Additionally, several affiliated colleges contribute to the university’s academic network. The Abdul Samad Khan Shaheed Chair and Nawab Yousaf Aziz
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Established in 2006 within the Central Library, the Digital Library serves both faculty members and students. It provides access to 23,000 full-text journals of international repute and 40,000 e-books through the E-brary program, funded by the Higher Education Commission.
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For language courses (Balochi, Brahvi, Persian, Pushto, Urdu) and Philosophy, applicants who graduated up to four years prior (2000) may be considered, subject to seat availability. These applicants are not entitled to hostel accommodation or interdepartmental
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The university started with three departments, Physics, Chemistry and Geology in 1971 but now it has 46 departments. The university has four institutes and five centers. A Fine Arts Department was established in March 1984 with four faculty members,
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If no applicant or only one applicant qualifies from a specific district, up to two additional candidates from that district may be granted admission on merit from the pool of unsuccessful but otherwise eligible candidates who have already
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UoB offers a variety of programs including a four-year BS, as well as M.S / M.Phil., and Ph.D. programs. Since 2017, the university has adopted a semester system. The current enrollment exceeds 14,000 students.
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The Directorate of Information Technology (D.I.T) at Balochistan University has developed software for Library Automation in collaboration with library professionals. To date, 50,000 books have been processed.
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Direct dependents (son/daughter, brother/sister, wife/husband) of Federal Government and Autonomous Organization personnel serving in Balochistan who meet the required academic criteria.
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For the Pharmacy program, two additional candidates from each district may be granted admission based on merit from eligible applicants who had submitted their applications earlier.
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Applicants must have passed the qualifying examination within the last two years. For admissions in 2004, the qualifying examination must have been passed in 2002 or later.
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Direct dependents of personnel serving in Balochistan and nominees from AJK, Armed Forces, FATA, and Federal Schools are also eligible.
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Applicants who passed the qualifying examination earlier than three years before the admission year (2000 or earlier).
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Local/domiciled residents of Balochistan who meet the academic prerequisites and eligibility criteria.
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In programs with available seats, applicants who graduated one year earlier (2001) may be eligible.
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Applicants must be local/domiciled residents of Balochistan who meet the academic prerequisites.
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Admissions in teaching departments are granted based on merit and seat allocation as follows:
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Non-local/non-domiciled applicants, except those specified under the eligibility categories.
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Direct dependents of University employees and Pakistanis working abroad are also eligible.
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Direct dependents of University teachers, staff, employees, and Pakistanis working abroad.
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Balochistan University of Information Technology, Engineering & Management Sciences
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The university has a constituent law college and 88 affiliated colleges including
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The university has also established a computer science department to promote IT.
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The following institutes and specialized centers are now part of the university:
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Digital Library Seating Expansion: Additional seating in the Digital Library.
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and its indigenous art, crafts and architecture. Since the civilization of
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Bibliographic Services: Help with citations and bibliographic information.
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Reader's Advisory: Assistance in finding and using library resources.
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Applicants already enrolled or previously enrolled at the University.
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Center for Advanced Studies in Vaccinology and Biotechnology (CASVAB)
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Magsi Chair have also been established at UoB. Academic Programs:
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Research Journal, Research Journal of Pakistan Study Centre (PSC)
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Reference Services: Support for research and information queries.
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Central Library Seating Expansion: Increase in seating capacity.
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Lasbela University of Agriculture, Water & Marine Science
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3. Faculty of Biological, Pharmaceutical And Health Sciences
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Periodical Content Services: Access to various periodicals.
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Nominees from AJK, Armed Forces, FATA, and Federal Schools.
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Additional seats are reserved for specialized disciplines.
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Public universities and colleges in Balochistan, Pakistan
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Language Computer Lab: Establishment of a dedicated lab.
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Applicants who do not meet the academic prerequisites.
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Middle East Review Journal of Area Study Centre (ASC)
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Journal of Education & Humanities Research (JEHR)
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The following are the authorities of the university:
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Balochistan University of Engineering and Technology
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Faculty of Physical and Environmental Science 506: 1037:Higher Education Commission of Pakistan website 743:Department of Library & Information Science 1089:Profilepk.com website, Retrieved 23 March 2023 869:Hanken, Research Journal of Balochi department 1343:Universities and colleges established in 1970 1169: 1098: 891: 783:Department of Geography and Regional Planning 759:Disaster Management & Development studies 378:Other Districts of Balochistan: 75% of seats. 1353:Universities and colleges in Quetta District 1124: 863:The Journal of Geography and Social Sciences 574:List of faculties and departments/programs: 546: 1127:"Tribute: Ode to the PTV legend Ayub Khoso" 1176: 1162: 1055: 740:Institute of Management Sciences (MBA/MPA) 499:Applicants who hold a postgraduate degree. 467: 34: 1279:These universities are recognized by the 923:Deputy Chairman of the Senate of Pakistan 484: 695:4. Faculty of Literature & Languages 375:Quetta District Residents: 15% of seats. 1281:Higher Education Commission of Pakistan 996:CBE (Major General in the British Army) 968:Chief Justice of Balochistan High Court 724:Department of Linguistics and Philology 533:The Advanced Studies and Research Board 451: 399: 326:Institute of Languages & Literature 110:Higher Education Commission of Pakistan 1325: 1233:Sardar Bahadur Khan Women's University 879: 672:Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry 364:Admission Criteria and Seat Allocation 330: 1157: 807:Library Orientation: For new members. 323:Institute of Education & Research 269:: د بلوچستان پوهنتون ) also known as 1063:"Location of Balochistan University" 623:Institute of Education And Research 280:located in the city center area of 16:University in Balochistan, Pakistan 13: 913:Chairman of the Senate of Pakistan 762:International Relations Department 607:Centre of Excellence in Mineralogy 536:The Finance and Planning Committee 336:Center of Excellence in Mineralogy 296:University of Balochistan Overview 40:Crest of University of Balochistan 14: 1364: 615:2. 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Faculty of Social Sciences 721:English Literature Department 641:Department of Islamic Studies 507:Authorities of the university 444:Residents of Quetta City: 15% 311: 73:O' God, Increase my Knowledge 768:Political Science Department 135:Prof. Dr. Zahoor Ahmed Bazai 7: 1001: 678:Department of Pharmacognosy 675:Department of Pharmaceutics 601:Renewable Energy Department 595:Computer Science Department 10: 1369: 1269:Al-Hamd Islamic University 892:Notable alumni and faculty 681:Department of Pharmacology 660:Department of Microbiology 657:Institute of Bio-Chemistry 1333:University of Balochistan 1277: 1261: 1238:University of Balochistan 1228:Command and Staff College 1195: 547:Faculties and departments 539:The Affiliation Committee 372:Open Merit: 10% of seats. 320:Institute of Biochemistry 265:: بلوچستان ء یونیورسٹی , 247:University of Balochistan 231: 219: 192: 180: 155: 147: 139: 127: 115: 103: 88: 78: 66: 56: 45: 33: 26: 22:University of Balochistan 1087:Profile of Zubaida Jalal 718:Balochistan Study Center 632:Media Studies Department 604:Department of Geophysics 542:The Discipline Committee 447:Rest of Balochistan: 75% 345:Balochistan Study Center 301:UoB currently operates. 188:200 acres (0.81 km) 949:Hayatullah Khan Durrani 468:Academic Qualifications 122:Governor of Balochistan 51:Universitas Balochistan 771:Social Work Department 765:University Law College 690:Department of Pharmacy 610:Environmental Sciences 586:Mathematics Department 562:Balochistan's heritage 524:The Board of Faculties 485:Ineligibility Criteria 271:Balochistan University 237:http://www.uob.edu.pk/ 50: 1243:University of Loralai 1189:Balochistan, Pakistan 1150:http://www.uob.edu.pk 780:Pakistan Study Center 638:Psychology Department 635:Philosophy Department 592:Statistics Department 339:Pakistan Study Center 105:Academic affiliations 68:Motto in English 1248:University of Turbat 929:Abdul Quddus Bizenjo 774:Sociology Department 737:Economics Department 626:Fine Arts Department 583:Chemistry Department 527:The Board of Studies 521:The Academic Council 452:Eligibility Criteria 400:Admission Categories 61:رَبِّ زدْنيِ عِلْماً 1309:30.1660°N 66.9900°E 1305: /  1067:Google Maps website 944:Samson Simon Sharaf 880:Affiliated colleges 734:Commerce Department 530:The Selection Board 331:Specialized Centers 140:Pro-Vice Chancellor 23: 919:Syedaal Khan Nasar 899:Zubaida Jalal Khan 857:Balochistan Review 793:Library Automation 715:China Study Centre 709:Persian Department 700:Balochi Department 663:Zoology Department 629:History Department 598:Geology Department 589:Physics Department 386:Special Provisions 348:China Study Centre 21: 1288: 1287: 756:Area Study Center 706:Pashto Department 703:Brahui Department 651:Botany Department 342:Area Study Center 243: 242: 1360: 1320: 1319: 1317: 1316: 1315: 1314:30.1660; 66.9900 1310: 1306: 1303: 1302: 1301: 1298: 1187:and colleges in 1178: 1171: 1164: 1155: 1154: 1142: 1141: 1139: 1137: 1122: 1116: 1115: 1113: 1111: 1105:Dawn (newspaper) 1096: 1090: 1084: 1078: 1077: 1075: 1073: 1059: 1053: 1052: 1050: 1048: 1039:. 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Latin
Public
Higher Education Commission of Pakistan
Chancellor
Governor of Balochistan
Vice-Chancellor
Quetta
Balochistan
Pakistan
Urban
Colours
Blue
amber
white
Nickname
http://www.uob.edu.pk/
Urdu
Balochi
Pashto
public
university
Quetta
Balochistan
Pakistan
Jamal Shah
Faryal Gohar
Balochistan's heritage
Mehrgarh
Balochistan Agriculture College

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