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02Jul 2026

The Education Testing Council (ETC-HEC) and Quaid-i-Azam University (QAU), Islamabad, have signed an MoU to conduct the Undergraduate Studies Admission Test (USAT) for Fall 2026 admissions.

Under this collaboration, USAT will serve as the admission test for QAU’s undergraduate programmes. To facilitate students nationwide, ETC-HEC will conduct the test in 12 cities across Pakistan under six USAT categories, ensuring greater accessibility and a transparent, merit-based admissions process. Dr. Amir Waseem, Chairman Admissions Committee, and Dr. Muhammad Imtiaz Haider, Consultant, Education Testing …

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02Jul 2026

QAU Public Administration Students Observe Federal Budget Proceedings at National Assembly

Students of the BS Public Administration programme at the Quaid-i-Azam School of Management Sciences (QASMS), Quaid-i-Azam University, visited the National Assembly of Pakistan as part of an academic learning initiative aimed at providing practical exposure to the country’s legislative and policymaking processes. The visit offered students a unique opportunity to observe parliamentary proceedings during the …

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02Jul 2026

QAU-Developed Wheat Variety “QUAID-2026” Approved for Cultivation

A wheat variety developed by Quaid-i-Azam University (QAU), Islamabad, named QUAID-2026, has been approved for cultivation, marking a significant achievement in the University’s agricultural research and innovation efforts. Developed by Dr. Awais Rasheed and Dr. Tariq Mahmood of the Department of Plant Sciences, QUAID-2026 is a high-yielding, cold-tolerant, and disease-resistant wheat variety. The new variety …

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02Jul 2026

The President and Chief Executive Officer of Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited (ZTBL), Mr. Tahir Yaqoob Bhatti, called on Prof. Dr. Zafar Nawaz Jaspal, Vice Chancellor, QAU, Islamabad, to discuss avenues for mutual collaboration

The President and Chief Executive Officer of Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited (ZTBL), Mr. Tahir Yaqoob Bhatti, called on Prof. Dr. Zafar Nawaz Jaspal, Vice Chancellor, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, to discuss avenues for mutual collaboration. During the meeting, both sides explored opportunities to strengthen cooperation in areas of research, innovation, and knowledge exchange. The President of …

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02Jul 2026

ASRB Approves Award of PhD Degrees to 10 Researchers across Diverse Disciplines

The 395th meeting of the Advanced Studies and Research Board (ASRB) was held under the chairmanship of Prof. Dr. Zafar Nawaz Jaspal, Vice Chancellor, Quaid-i-Azam University. The meeting was attended by the Deans, Directors, Registrar, and senior faculty members. The Board discussed key academic policies, strategies to enhance research productivity, and initiatives to strengthen the …

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19Jun 2026

Quaid-i-Azam University Retains Pakistan’s Top Position, Ranks 381st Globally in QS World University Rankings 2027; Research Impact Among World’s Top 60

Quaid-i-Azam University (QAU), Islamabad, has once again reaffirmed its status as Pakistan’s leading higher education institution by securing the No. 1 position in Pakistan and 381st place globally in the QS World University Rankings 2027. In a remarkable achievement, the University has also been ranked among the Top 60 universities worldwide for Citations per Faculty, …

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22May 2026

International Biodiversity Day

Every year on 22 May, the world observes the International Day for Biological Diversity to remind humanity how delicate, interconnected, and precious life on Earth truly is. Biodiversity is not merely the number of plants, animals, or forests; rather, it represents the vast web of life upon which the survival of all living beings, including …

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20May 2026

QAU Department of Pharmacy Seminar Explores Career Horizons Beyond Traditional Roles

The Department of Pharmacy at Quaid-i-Azam University (QAU) successfully organized a career counseling seminar titled “Beyond the Degree: Exploring Career Pathways for Pharmacy Graduates”. Organized by Prof. Dr. Naveed Ahmed and Dr. Humaira Fatima, the event aimed to inspire students to explore leadership, media, and public service opportunities. The seminar featured three distinguished resource persons …

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20May 2026

QAU launches third international conference on ancient Buddhist heritage, featuring Gandhara’s global legacy through multidisciplinary research

The Third International Conference on the Buddhist Heritage of Pakistan commenced this morning at the Taxila Institute of Archaeology and Civilizations (TIAC), Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, bringing together distinguished scholars, diplomats, monastic leaders, cultural heritage experts, and policymakers from across the world to celebrate and explore Pakistan’s ancient Buddhist heritage and the enduring global legacy of …

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