The University of Poonch is a public-sector university in Rawalakot, Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK). It is the main public university for the Poonch region, offering BS, MS and PhD programmes at public-sector fees, with a strong focus on agriculture, sciences and the humanities.
At a glance
| Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Location | Rawalakot, Azad Jammu and Kashmir (main campus) |
| Type | Public sector, HEC-recognised |
| Programmes | BS, MS/MPhil, PhD across sciences, agriculture, business, humanities and social sciences |
| Fees | To be confirmed — check the university's official website and prospectus |
| Admission dates | To be confirmed — check the university website for the current cycle |
Programmes
The University of Poonch offers undergraduate and graduate programmes in subjects that typically include agriculture, computer science and IT, business administration, economics, English, mathematics, physics, chemistry, botany, zoology, education and the social sciences. The programme list is set each admission cycle, so check the current prospectus before applying. Admissions are generally merit-based for BS programmes, using Intermediate marks, with entry tests for graduate programmes under HEC rules.
Fees, merit and dates — to be confirmed
Fee structures are revised each year and published in the prospectus. This page will be updated when the University of Poonch publishes its current fee schedule and admission calendar. As a rough guide only, BS fees at comparable public universities typically fall in the range of roughly Rs 20,000–60,000 per semester depending on the programme — do not rely on that range; confirm the exact fee for your programme from the university itself. Closing merits vary by programme and year and are announced in the university's merit lists.
How to apply
Apply online through the university's admissions portal when admissions open, usually in the summer for the Fall intake. Keep your Intermediate result, CNIC or B-Form, domicile and photographs ready, and apply early.
Frequently asked questions
Is the University of Poonch HEC-recognised? Yes. It is a public-sector university in Azad Jammu and Kashmir.
What are the fees? To be confirmed — check the university's official prospectus.
Does it offer PhD programmes? Yes — PhD programmes are offered alongside BS and MS/MPhil degrees.
Where is the main campus? In Rawalakot, Azad Jammu and Kashmir.
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Sources and verification: University of Poonch official website. Current fee structure, programme list and admission dates to be confirmed from the university prospectus.