University of Turbat

The University of Turbat (UOT; Urdu: جامعہ تربت; Balochi: جامعہ تربت) is a public university situated in Turbat, Balochistan, Pakistan.^[3]

University of Turbat
جامعہ تربت

Motto	Tradition, Innovation, Excellence
Type	Public university
Established	2012; 13 years ago (2012)
Chancellor	Governor of Balochistan
Vice-Chancellor	Prof. Dr. Jan Muhammad[1]
Students	3400
Location	Turbat-92600 , Balochistan , Pakistan
Campus	1
Nickname	UOT
Affiliations	Higher Education Commission (Pakistan)[2] Pakistan Bar Council
Website	uot.edu.pk

University of Turbat is the second General University in public sector, chartered by the Government of Balochistan by Act 2012 passed by the Provincial Assembly of Balochistan in May, 2012. The main objective of the establishment of the University of Turbat in the Mekran region in Balochistan is to provide better opportunities of higher education to the students of Turbat (Kech) and adjoining districts of Panjgur, Gwadar and Awaran.

With the establishment of the University of Turbat, substantial number of students will be enrolled initially from different parts of province mainly from Mekran will have a direct effect on the social environment of the families of the students and indirectly to the society. With the introduction of market valued subjects, about 500 job opportunities annually would be created directly benefiting the social wellbeing of a segment of the population in the region.^[4] The first vice chancellor of the university was Prof. Dr. Abdul Razzaq Sabir (TI).

Recognized university

This university is recognized by the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan.^[3]

Campuses

• University of Turbat, Kech
• University of Turbat, Gwadar campus (From 2017 till 2021)
• University of Turbat, Panjgur Campus

Degree programs

• 1. L.L.B. (5 year)
• 2. L.L.B. (3 year)
• 3. B.S.C.S
• 4. M.C.S.
• 5. B.S. Commerce
• 6. M.Com.
• 7. B.B.A.
• 8. M.S. Management Sciences
• 9. B.S. chemistry
• 10. B.S. Biochemistry
• 11. BS Biotechnology
• 12. M.Phil. Chemistry
• 13. B.S. Balochi
• 14. M.Phil. Balochi
• 15. M.A. Balochi
• 16. B.S. Economics
• 17. M.A. Economics
• 18. M.Sc. Chemistry
• 19. M.B.A.
• 20. M.A. English
• 21. B.S. English
• 22. M.A. Political Sciences
• 23. B.S. Political Sciences
• 24. B.Ed. (Elementary)
• 25. M.Ed.
• 26. B.Ed. (2 year after B.A.)
• 27. B.S. Botany

Number of students

• 3400

Departments

• 1. Department of Law
• 2. Department of Computer Sciences
• 3. Department of Management Sciences
• 4. Department of Commerce
• 5. Department of Economics
• 6. Department of English
• 7. Department of Balochi
• 8. Department of Political Sciences
• 9. Department of Chemistry
• 10. Department of Bio- Chemistry
• 11. Department of Bio Technology
• 12. Department of Botany
• 13. Department of Education
• 14. Department of Sociology
• 15. Department of History

See also

List of universities in Pakistan