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Mirpur University of Science and Technology (MUST)

Mirpur, Azad Jammu & Kashmir

The Mirpur University of Science and Technology (MUST), Mirpur is a public sector university, situated in Mirpur AJK. The MUST comprises of six faculties (Engineering; Natural and Applied Sciences; Social Sciences & Humanities; Business School; Veterinary and Animal Sciences and Health & Medical Sciences).

https://must.edu.pk/ | https://must.edu.pk/?p=7062

Vision

To be a superior teaching and research institution, having transformative impact on society and action as a knowledge corridor between Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Pakistan and rest of the World.

Mission

MUST is committed to all encompassing growth of its students, besides enabling them to tap the world of knowledge and assume leadership role in the future through a process of continual innovation in education, research, creativity, technological advancement and entrepreneurship.

History

The Mirpur University of Science and Technology (MUST), Mirpur was established in 2009 by up-grading Mirpur Campus of the University of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (UAJK), Muzaffarabad. The university’s main campus is situated on Allama Iqbal Road, Mirpur while about 5,000 kanal Jari Kass campus is 12 km away from the city. Bhimber campus and Palandri campuses are also part of MUST.

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Departments

110

Degree Programs

9,114

Enrolled Students

372

Faculty

Dr. Muhammad Younus Javed

Vice Chancellor

About

  • # of students: Males: 4,473 | Females: 4,641
  • # of total full-time faculty: Males: 246 | Females: 126
  • # of Ph.D. faculty: 105
  • # of student’s faculty ratio 24: 01
  • # of offered degree programs: 85 of BS | 17 of MS | 8 of Ph.D.
  • # of faculties: 6

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