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'''Gomal University''' ({{lang-ur|جامعہ گومل}}; {{lang-ps|ګومل پوهنتون}}) is a [[Public university|public research university]] located in [[Dera Ismail Khan|D.I. Khan]] in the [[Khyber Pakhtunkhwa|Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa]] province of [[Pakistan]]. Founded and established in 1974, the university is one of the oldest institutions in the country, and occupies one of the largest campuses in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Province.<ref name="Campus Overview">{{cite web|title=Overview of Gomal University|url=http://www.gu.edu.pk/N/intro/about_university.asp|publisher=Campus Overview|accessdate=29 December 2012}}</ref>
'''Gomal University''' ({{lang-ur|جامعہ گومل}}; {{lang-ps|ګومل پوهنتون}}) is a [[Public university|public research university]] located in [[Dera Ismail Khan|D.I. Khan]] in the [[Khyber Pakhtunkhwa|Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa]] province of [[Pakistan]]. Founded and established in 1974, the university is one of the oldest institutions in the country, and occupies one of the largest campuses in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Province.<ref name="Campus Overview">{{cite web|title=Overview of Gomal University |url=http://www.gu.edu.pk/N/intro/about_university.asp |publisher=Campus Overview |accessdate=29 December 2012 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130109063643/http://www.gu.edu.pk/N/intro/about_university.asp |archivedate=9 January 2013 |df=dmy-all }}</ref>


==History==
==History==


The Gomal University was established as [[University charter|chartered]] and [[Coeducational|co-educational]] university.<ref>{{cite web|title=Addresses of Chartered Universities|url=http://www.hec.gov.pk/InsideHEC/Divisions/QALI/DegreeAttestationEquivalence/UniversityAccreditation/ENUDAI/Pages/AddressesofCharteredUniversities.aspx|publisher=HEC|accessdate=30 December 2012}}</ref> The university is the 12th oldest university in terms of HEC's seniority listings. The university was founded by [[Prime Minister of Pakistan|Prime Minister]] [[Zulfikar Ali Bhutto]] who laid the establishment of the Gomal University in [[D I Khan|D.I.Khan]], [[Khyber Pakhtunkhwa|Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Province]].<ref name="Seniority listings">{{cite web|title=Seniority listings|url=http://www.hec.gov.pk/InsideHEC/Divisions/QALI/DegreeAttestationEquivalence/UniversityAccreditation/ENUDAI/Pages/SeniorityList.aspx|accessdate=30 December 2012}}</ref> In 1974, Prime minister Bhutto laid down the foundation stone of Gomal University on 1 May 1974 putting forward his educational policy of highly educated Pakistan to meets the modern world challenges in every aspect of life. Notably, the donations and land was provided by Nawab Allah Nawaz Khan who served as the university's first and founding [[Vice Chancellor|vice-chancellor]]. Nawaz Khan donated 11000 [[Kanal (unit)|Kn]] agricultural land to the establishment of the University.
The Gomal University was established as [[University charter|chartered]] and [[Coeducational|co-educational]] university.<ref>{{cite web|title=Addresses of Chartered Universities |url=http://www.hec.gov.pk/InsideHEC/Divisions/QALI/DegreeAttestationEquivalence/UniversityAccreditation/ENUDAI/Pages/AddressesofCharteredUniversities.aspx |publisher=HEC |accessdate=30 December 2012 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20121217035645/http://www.hec.gov.pk/InsideHEC/Divisions/QALI/DegreeAttestationEquivalence/UniversityAccreditation/ENUDAI/Pages/AddressesofCharteredUniversities.aspx |archivedate=17 December 2012 |df=dmy-all }}</ref> The university is the 12th oldest university in terms of HEC's seniority listings. The university was founded by [[Prime Minister of Pakistan|Prime Minister]] [[Zulfikar Ali Bhutto]] who laid the establishment of the Gomal University in [[D I Khan|D.I.Khan]], [[Khyber Pakhtunkhwa|Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Province]].<ref name="Seniority listings">{{cite web|title=Seniority listings |url=http://www.hec.gov.pk/InsideHEC/Divisions/QALI/DegreeAttestationEquivalence/UniversityAccreditation/ENUDAI/Pages/SeniorityList.aspx |accessdate=30 December 2012 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130131152204/http://www.hec.gov.pk/InsideHEC/Divisions/QALI/DegreeAttestationEquivalence/UniversityAccreditation/ENUDAI/Pages/SeniorityList.aspx |archivedate=31 January 2013 |df=dmy-all }}</ref> In 1974, Prime minister Bhutto laid down the foundation stone of Gomal University on 1 May 1974 putting forward his educational policy of highly educated Pakistan to meets the modern world challenges in every aspect of life. Notably, the donations and land was provided by Nawab Allah Nawaz Khan who served as the university's first and founding [[Vice Chancellor|vice-chancellor]]. Nawaz Khan donated 11000 [[Kanal (unit)|Kn]] agricultural land to the establishment of the University.


The Act No. X of 1974 provides the constitutional establishment of the university as a public research university categorization of [[Ministry of Education (Pakistan)|Ministry of Education (MoEd)]].<ref name="Seniority listings"/>
The Act No. X of 1974 provides the constitutional establishment of the university as a public research university categorization of [[Ministry of Education (Pakistan)|Ministry of Education (MoEd)]].<ref name="Seniority listings"/>

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Gomal University
جامعہ گومل
File:GU-Logo.png
Motto in English
University at Glance
TypePublic
Established1974; 50 years ago (1974)
ChancellorGovernor of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Vice-ChancellorProf Mohammad Sarwar
ProvostDr. Salah Ud din
PrincipalProff. Dr. Umar Ali| dean
DirectorDr. Asif Jamil, Director Distance Education
Academic staff
335[1]
(registered professors)
Administrative staff
384[1]
Students5700[1]
Postgraduates485[1]
289[1]
Other students
37[1]
Location
D.I. Khan
,
Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa
,
 Pakistan

31°49′N 70°55′E / 31.817°N 70.917°E / 31.817; 70.917
ColoursAero and Green
  
NicknameGU
Websitewww.gu.edu.pk/N/index.asp

Gomal University (Urdu: جامعہ گومل; Pashto: ګومل پوهنتون) is a public research university located in D.I. Khan in the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. Founded and established in 1974, the university is one of the oldest institutions in the country, and occupies one of the largest campuses in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Province.[1]

History

The Gomal University was established as chartered and co-educational university.[2] The university is the 12th oldest university in terms of HEC's seniority listings. The university was founded by Prime Minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto who laid the establishment of the Gomal University in D.I.Khan, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Province.[3] In 1974, Prime minister Bhutto laid down the foundation stone of Gomal University on 1 May 1974 putting forward his educational policy of highly educated Pakistan to meets the modern world challenges in every aspect of life. Notably, the donations and land was provided by Nawab Allah Nawaz Khan who served as the university's first and founding vice-chancellor. Nawaz Khan donated 11000 Kn agricultural land to the establishment of the University.

The Act No. X of 1974 provides the constitutional establishment of the university as a public research university categorization of Ministry of Education (MoEd).[3]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g "Overview of Gomal University". Campus Overview. Archived from the original on 9 January 2013. Retrieved 29 December 2012. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  2. ^ "Addresses of Chartered Universities". HEC. Archived from the original on 17 December 2012. Retrieved 30 December 2012. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  3. ^ a b "Seniority listings". Archived from the original on 31 January 2013. Retrieved 30 December 2012. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)

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