ISLAMABAD: New classes in Punjab University’s sub campus Gujar Khan would start within month, Higher Education Commission (HEC) Chairman Dr Mukhtar Ahmed assured National Assembly Speaker Raja Pervaiz Ashraf in meeting held in Parliament House.

Talking to Speaker, HEC Chairman said initially University is offering four courses including Mathematics, Computer Sciences, English and Business Administration as necessary infrastructure has already been established in sub campus.

Earlier HEC, Chairman briefed Speaker about progress in establishing sub campus in Gujar Khan, home town of Speaker. Chairman shared details of establishing full-fledged University in Rawalpindi division. On completion, University would impart students of Rawalpindi division technical and non-technical education. Raja Pervaiz Ashraf said establishment of sub campus of Punjab University was demand of people of Gujar Khan.

He lauded efforts of HEC Chairman and Vice Chancellor, Punjab University Professor Dr Niaz Ahmed Akhtar for establishing sub campus in Gujar Khan. He said sub campus would provide opportunities of higher education to students of Gujar Khan but also to students of adjoining districts and Azad Jammu and Kashmir.

Published in The Daily National Courier, February, 01 2023

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