College Type | Public Sector University |
Recognized By | Higher Education Commission (HEC) |
The establishment of Azad Jammu and Kashmir University of Bhimber (AJ&KUoB) marks a major milestone in regional education. Officially founded on December 15, 2023, the university emerged after the Azad Jammu & Kashmir state assembly passed the AJ&KUoB Act.
Through this act, the former Bhimber campus of Mirpur University of Science and Technology transformed into an independent institution. This transition reflects a strong commitment to expanding access to higher education in Bhimber and nearby areas. The university emphasizes academic excellence, research innovation, and active community involvement.
Currently, AJ&KUoB hosts the Faculty of Veterinary and Animal Sciences along with six academic departments. These departments offer a diverse range of undergraduate degrees, including DVM, BS in Animal Sciences, LAD, BS in Botany, BS in Economics, BS in English, and BS in Human Resource Management. The institution is dedicated to empowering students with essential knowledge and practical skills for the future.
In addition, the university is working toward launching new academic programs in high-demand fields such as information technology, technical education, and healthcare. This forward-thinking approach supports the region’s growing educational and professional needs. With an experienced faculty and a dedicated administrative team, AJ&KUoB aims to become a leading center of learning in Azad Jammu and Kashmir.
Mission
Azad Jammu and Kashmir University of Bhimber is committed to providing high-quality education that nurtures critical thinking, ethical values, and professional excellence. The university aims to promote research and innovation that contribute to solving regional and global challenges.
Vision
To become a leading institution of higher education that fosters innovation, research, and societal growth empowering students to serve as agents of change locally and globally.
Courses and Program
Undergraduate students pursue bachelor’s degrees, typically as their first step into higher education. Graduation signifies successful completion of an academic program. Professional refers to specialized knowledge or expertise in a specific field. Courses and Program offered by Azad Jammu and Kashmir University of Bhimber (AJ&KUoB) are:
BS Botany | 4 Years |
BS Animal Sciences | 4 Years |
BS Economics | 4 Years |
BS Environmental Sciences | 4 Years |
Scholarships and Financial Assistance
Scholarships and financial aid offer students financial support to manage educational expenses. These awards may be based on academic merit, financial need, or other qualifications.