Bacha Khan University
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| Type | Public |
|---|---|
| Established | 2012 |
| Founder | Prof. Dr Ihsan Ali (Sitara-i-Imtiaz) |
| Chancellor | Governor of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa |
| Vice-Chancellor | Dr. Fazal Rahim Marwat[1] |
| Location | , , 34°08′11.6″N 71°50′17.5″E / 34.136556°N 71.838194°E |
| Affiliations | HEC [2] |
| Website | Official website |
Bacha Khan University (Template:Lang-ps) (Template:Lang-ur) is a public university situated in Charsadda, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, named after Abdul Ghaffar Khan (Bacha Khan).[1] The University in Charsadda was founded on 3 July 2012 with the mission to advance knowledge and learning through quality research and education for Pakistan.[1]
Currently Existing Land consists of 25 acres. Another 97 acres of land has been purchased near Charsadda, Motorway Interchange. The Academic Departments at Bacha Khan University, Charsadda include: Currently more than 1500 students are enrolled in BS, Masters and MS/MPhil degree programs. There are two boys and one girls' hostel at the campus.[4]
Terrorist attack
On 20 January 2016, terrorists attacked the Bacha Khan university and killed 19 students, teachers and security guards and also inflicted injury on at least 60 persons.[5]
See also
References
- ^ a b c Bacha Khan University web site
- ^ http://hec.gov.pk/english/universities/Pages/KPK/Bacha-Khan-University.aspx
- ^ http://www.bkuc.edu.pk/welcome/department/Dean%20Office/5
- ^ http://bkuc.edu.pk/welcome/page/about_uni
- ^ "Pakistan Charsadda: Gun battle at Bacha Khan university". BBC News. Retrieved 2016-01-20.
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