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Ghazi University
Ghazi University Dg khan
Other name
غازی یونیورسٹی
MottoEducation for every one
TypePublic
Established2012
AffiliationHigher Education Commission (HEC)
EndowmentPunjab funds
ChancellorGovernor of the Punjab
Vice-ChancellorMr.Muhammad Tufail
Academic staff
500+
Administrative staff
20+
Students10000
Undergraduates8000
Postgraduates2000
Address
City Campus, College Chowk
,
Dera Ghazi Khan-32200
, ,
Pakistan
LanguageEnglish Medium
ColoursBlue,White
Websitehttps://www.gudgk.edu.pk/

Ghazi University (Urdu: غازی یونیورسٹی) is a university in Dera Ghazi Khan, Punjab, Pakistan. The university was established in 2012 at the initiative of the Chief Minister of the Punjab Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif.[1] It is named after Baloch mercenary Ghazi Khan.

The university is situated in the center of city near pull daat and college chowk. There are two buildings of this university. One is at college chowk where students are recently studying and other is at Airport road. The campus at College road is called City Campus and the Campus at Airport road is called airport campus. The Airport campus is under construction.

History

In 1998, the University of Agriculture, Faisalabad opened its sub-campus as a college of agriculture at Dera Ghazi Khan. In 2004, Bahauddin Zakariya University also established its sub-campus there. On 11 July 2014 the College of Agriculture DG Khan, BZU Sub-campus, Postgraduate Degree College and Ghazi Medical College were given the status of Ghazi University Dera Ghazi Khan.[2][3]

Administration

The university has an administration office at City Campus.

Departments

Currently there are four faculties and 21 departments working at Ghazi University:[4]

Faculty of Agricultural Sciences

Faculty of Arts

Faculty of Management and Social Sciences

Faculty of Science

Admissions: Online Admission system http://admission.gudgk.edu.pk/GhaziLoginfront.php

Programs are: BS (Hons) MBA, BBA (morning and evening), MBA Executive, MBA-IT, MCS, MSc Economics and MA English.

The campus has added a program of MSc Sociology. The Medical Science department has 50 teachers and 2,500 students. Ghazi Khan Medical College [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10]

Facilities

The university has 1,189 acres of land in front of Airport. There are 185 classrooms, a 71-room administration block, five libraries, 39 laboratories, five hostels and seven sports grounds. There are more than 137,000 books and 464 journals in the five libraries.

The university has 6,500 students.

References

  1. ^ "Punjab Assembly: Ghazi University Bill among eight passed". The Express Tribune. 4 January 2012. Retrieved 16 March 2012.
  2. ^ GoP. 2014. Merging notification
  3. ^ ":: Ghazi University Dera Ghazi Khan Pakistan ::". Archived from the original on 19 June 2015. Retrieved 23 May 2015.
  4. ^ "Faculties and Departments | Ghazi University". gudgk.edu.pk. Retrieved 24 September 2015.
  5. ^ ":: Ghazi University Dera Ghazi Khan Pakistan ::". Archived from the original on 19 June 2015. Retrieved 23 May 2015.
  6. ^ ":: Ghazi University Dera Ghazi Khan Pakistan ::". Archived from the original on 19 June 2015. Retrieved 23 May 2015.
  7. ^ ":: Ghazi University Dera Ghazi Khan Pakistan ::". Archived from the original on 19 June 2015. Retrieved 23 May 2015.
  8. ^ ":: Ghazi University Dera Ghazi Khan Pakistan ::". Archived from the original on 19 June 2015. Retrieved 23 May 2015.
  9. ^ ":: Ghazi University Dera Ghazi Khan Pakistan ::". Archived from the original on 19 June 2015. Retrieved 23 May 2015.
  10. ^ ":: Ghazi University Dera Ghazi Khan Pakistan ::". Archived from the original on 19 June 2015. Retrieved 23 May 2015.