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𝗨𝗚𝗔𝗧 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 𝗥𝗘𝗦𝗖𝗛𝗘𝗗𝗨𝗟𝗘𝗗..!The 1st UGAT 2026 has been rescheduled.Old Date: June 10, 2026New Date: June 25, 2026 (Thursday)...
04/06/2026

𝗨𝗚𝗔𝗧 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 𝗥𝗘𝗦𝗖𝗛𝗘𝗗𝗨𝗟𝗘𝗗..!

The 1st UGAT 2026 has been rescheduled.

Old Date: June 10, 2026
New Date: June 25, 2026 (Thursday)

Candidates are requested to stay connected with the official UPR website and page for updates.

🌐 www.upr.edu.pk

📞 WhatsApp: 03456029603

𝗗𝗿. 𝗔𝗱𝗻𝗮𝗻 𝗔𝗵𝗺𝗲𝗱 𝗥𝗮𝗳𝗶𝗾𝘂𝗲 𝗔𝘀𝘀𝘂𝗺𝗲𝘀 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗴𝗲 𝗮𝘀 𝗗𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿 𝗦𝘁𝘂𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗙𝗮𝗰𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 & 𝗖𝗼𝗼𝗿𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻.! Dr. Adnan Ahmed Rafique formall...
03/06/2026

𝗗𝗿. 𝗔𝗱𝗻𝗮𝗻 𝗔𝗵𝗺𝗲𝗱 𝗥𝗮𝗳𝗶𝗾𝘂𝗲 𝗔𝘀𝘀𝘂𝗺𝗲𝘀 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗴𝗲 𝗮𝘀 𝗗𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿 𝗦𝘁𝘂𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗙𝗮𝗰𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 & 𝗖𝗼𝗼𝗿𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻.!

Dr. Adnan Ahmed Rafique formally assumed charge as Director, Student Facilitation & Coordination (DSFC), University of Poonch Rawalakot.

A brief handing-over and taking-over ceremony was held at the DSFC Office, where the outgoing Director, Dr. Jawad Zareen, officially transferred the responsibilities of the office. The ceremony was attended by the Deputy Director Students Affairs (DSA) and faculty Assistant Directors Students Affairs (ADSAs).

Speaking on the occasion, Dr. Adnan Ahmed Rafique appreciated the valuable services and contributions of Dr. Jawad Zareen towards student welfare and institutional development. Dr. Jawad Zareen congratulated Dr. Adnan on assuming the responsibility and extended his best wishes for a successful tenure.

The participants expressed confidence that under Dr. Adnan’s leadership, the Directorate will continue to strengthen student support services and further enhance student engagement across the university.

Internship Opportunity for UPR Students !
26/05/2026

Internship Opportunity for UPR Students !

26/05/2026

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HEC has deferred the implementation of ETC-conducted GRE/HAT-General (Level 7) and GRE/HAT-Subject (Level 8) admissions tests from Fall 2026 to Fall 2027, following requests from universities/DAIs for additional implementation time.

Fall 2026 admissions will continue under the existing admission criteria.

25/05/2026

🚨 Final reminder!

3 minutes. 1 story. Endless opportunity.

Submit for the National Short Video Contest by June 30, 2026.

For Pakistani undergrad & master’s students only.

𝗗𝗿. 𝗞𝗵. 𝗦𝗵𝗮𝗳𝗶𝗾𝘂𝗲 𝗔𝗵𝗺𝗮𝗱, 𝗔𝘀𝘀𝗼𝗰𝗶𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗳𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗼𝗿 & 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗶𝗿𝗽𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗼𝗻 𝗗𝗲𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝗕𝗼𝘁𝗮𝗻𝘆, 𝗥𝗲𝗽𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝗨𝗣𝗥 𝗮𝘀 𝗜𝗻𝘃𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿 𝗮𝘁 𝗜𝗖𝗘...
25/05/2026

𝗗𝗿. 𝗞𝗵. 𝗦𝗵𝗮𝗳𝗶𝗾𝘂𝗲 𝗔𝗵𝗺𝗮𝗱, 𝗔𝘀𝘀𝗼𝗰𝗶𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗳𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗼𝗿 & 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗶𝗿𝗽𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗼𝗻 𝗗𝗲𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝗕𝗼𝘁𝗮𝗻𝘆, 𝗥𝗲𝗽𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝗨𝗣𝗥 𝗮𝘀 𝗜𝗻𝘃𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿 𝗮𝘁 𝗜𝗖𝗘𝗟𝗦 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲

Dr. Kh. Shafique Ahmad, Associate Professor and Chairperson, Department of Botany, represented the University of Poonch Rawalakot as an Invited Speaker at the International Conference and Expo on Life Sciences (ICELS 2026) held at Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University.

The conference brought together renowned researchers, scientists, and academicians from around the world to discuss emerging trends and innovations in life sciences and interdisciplinary research.

During the conference, Dr. Shafique Ahmad delivered an invited talk on “Plant Resilience in Changing Climate”, highlighting the significance of sustainable scientific approaches to address climate-related challenges. He also chaired a technical session, reflecting his academic excellence and recognition within the scientific community.

In recognition of his valuable scholarly contributions, Dr. Ahmad was honoured with the Guest of Honour Shield by Prof. Dr. Muhammad Akmal, Chairman Pakistan Science Foundation, and Prof. Dr. Zabta Khan Shinwari, Vice Chancellor, Federal Urdu University.

The University of Poonch Rawalakot congratulates Dr. Kh. Shafique Ahmad on this prestigious achievement and for bringing honour to the institution through his academic and research excellence.

𝗨𝗣𝗥 𝗙𝗮𝗰𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘆 𝗠𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗽𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗶𝗻 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗦𝗲𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘆 & 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗰 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸𝘀𝗵𝗼𝗽 – 2026۔Faculty members and senior ...
23/05/2026

𝗨𝗣𝗥 𝗙𝗮𝗰𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘆 𝗠𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗽𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗶𝗻 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗦𝗲𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘆 & 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗰 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸𝘀𝗵𝗼𝗽 – 2026۔

Faculty members and senior administration officials from the University of Poonch Rawalakot participated in the “National Security & Strategic Leadership Workshop – 2026” organized by ISPR in Muzaffarabad. The workshop brought together Vice Chancellors, Registrars, Deans, and senior academicians from more than 200 universities across Pakistan to deliberate on national security, strategic leadership, regional challenges, and the role of academia in promoting national cohesion.

The participants from UPR included Vice Chancellor Prof. Dr. Z***ria Z***r, Prof. Dr. Abdul Rauf Khan (Dean, Faculty of Basic & Applied Sciences), Prof. Dr. Imran Hayat (Dean, Faculty of Social Sciences), Prof. Dr. Imtiaz Ahmed (Dean, Faculty of Veterinary & Animal Sciences), Prof. Dr. Shahid Iqbal Awan (Dean, Faculty of Medical Sciences), Dr. Gul-e-Raina Ijaz (Assistant Professor, Horticulture), and Dr. Aamir Jahangir.

During a special session, retired Lieutenant General Amir Riaz highlighted emerging regional and global security challenges and stressed the importance of strategic awareness, national unity, and informed leadership in addressing contemporary issues.

During the course of the workshop, the participants also interacted with Director General ISPR, Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry, and exchanged views on contemporary national and regional matters.
DG ISPR ISPR

𝗗𝗿. 𝗨𝗺𝗲𝗿 𝗔𝘆𝘆𝗮𝘇 𝗔𝘀𝗹𝗮𝗺 𝗦𝗵𝗲𝗶𝗸𝗵 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗙𝗮𝗰𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝗔𝗴𝗿𝗶𝗰𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗥𝗲𝗽𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝗨𝗣𝗥 𝗮𝘀 𝗞𝗲𝘆𝗻𝗼𝘁𝗲 𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿 𝗮𝘁 𝗡𝗔𝗥𝗖 𝗼𝗻 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗹𝗱 𝗕𝗲𝗲 𝗗𝗮𝘆. 🐝D...
23/05/2026

𝗗𝗿. 𝗨𝗺𝗲𝗿 𝗔𝘆𝘆𝗮𝘇 𝗔𝘀𝗹𝗮𝗺 𝗦𝗵𝗲𝗶𝗸𝗵 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗙𝗮𝗰𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝗔𝗴𝗿𝗶𝗰𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗥𝗲𝗽𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝗨𝗣𝗥 𝗮𝘀 𝗞𝗲𝘆𝗻𝗼𝘁𝗲 𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿 𝗮𝘁 𝗡𝗔𝗥𝗖 𝗼𝗻 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗹𝗱 𝗕𝗲𝗲 𝗗𝗮𝘆. 🐝

Dr. Umer Ayyaz Aslam Sheikh from the Department of Entomology, Faculty of Agriculture, represented the University of Poonch Rawalakot as a Keynote Speaker at the National Agricultural Research Centre (NARC) on the occasion of World Bee Day.

The keynote session brought together researchers, scientists, academicians, and agricultural professionals to highlight the vital role of bees in biodiversity conservation, sustainable agriculture, food security, and ecosystem stability.

During the session, discussions focused on the growing environmental challenges faced by pollinators worldwide, including climate change, habitat loss, pesticide exposure, and declining biodiversity, while emphasizing the need for collective conservation efforts and sustainable beekeeping practices.

🐝 Happy World Bee Day!
“Protect Bees, Preserve Life, Sustain the Future.”

𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗳𝘂𝗰𝗶𝘂𝘀 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗶𝘁𝘂𝘁𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗘𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗶𝘀𝗵 𝗦𝘂𝗯𝘀𝗲𝘁 𝗮𝘁 𝗨𝗻𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝗣𝗼𝗼𝗻𝗰𝗵 𝗥𝗮𝘄𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗸𝗼𝘁 — 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗻 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗟𝗼𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗖𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝗲 𝗧𝗲𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗿𝘀...
23/05/2026

𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗳𝘂𝗰𝗶𝘂𝘀 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗶𝘁𝘂𝘁𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗘𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗶𝘀𝗵 𝗦𝘂𝗯𝘀𝗲𝘁 𝗮𝘁 𝗨𝗻𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝗣𝗼𝗼𝗻𝗰𝗵 𝗥𝗮𝘄𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗸𝗼𝘁 — 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗻 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗟𝗼𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗖𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝗲 𝗧𝗲𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗿𝘀.

Confucius Institute, University of Agriculture Faisalabad (CI-UAF) is establishing a subset at the University of Poonch Rawalakot and applications are invited for the position of Local Chinese Teacher.

Competitive Salary: 800 US Dollars / Month
📍 Location: University of Poonch Rawalakot
📅 Deadline Extended: 10 June 2026

This is a wonderful opportunity for qualified candidates to contribute towards promoting Chinese language and cultural exchange in the region.

📞 Focal Person (UPR):
Dr. Abdul Rehman Khalid
Assistant Professor (Plant Pathology)
03345421804

𝗠.𝗣𝗵𝗶𝗹. 𝗣𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗺𝗮𝗰𝘆 𝗦𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗹𝗮𝗿 𝗦𝘂𝗰𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗳𝘂𝗹𝗹𝘆 𝗗𝗲𝗳𝗲𝗻𝗱𝘀 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝗧𝗵𝗲𝘀𝗶𝘀 𝗮𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗨𝗻𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝗣𝗼𝗼𝗻𝗰𝗵 𝗥𝗮𝘄𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗸𝗼𝘁.!The University of P...
21/05/2026

𝗠.𝗣𝗵𝗶𝗹. 𝗣𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗺𝗮𝗰𝘆 𝗦𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗹𝗮𝗿 𝗦𝘂𝗰𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗳𝘂𝗹𝗹𝘆 𝗗𝗲𝗳𝗲𝗻𝗱𝘀 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝗧𝗵𝗲𝘀𝗶𝘀 𝗮𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗨𝗻𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝗣𝗼𝗼𝗻𝗰𝗵 𝗥𝗮𝘄𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗸𝗼𝘁.!

The University of Poonch Rawalakot congratulates Mr. Khan Bilal Imtiaz, M.Phil. Pharmacy Scholar, on the successful defence of his research thesis conducted under the supervision of Dr. Syed Faisal Badshah.

𝗧𝗵𝗲𝘀𝗶𝘀 𝗧𝗼𝗽𝗶𝗰:
“Fabrication and Evaluation of Stimuli Responsive Hydrogel Scaffolds for Modified Release of Linezolid”

The supervisory committee included Dr. Abid Hussain and Dr. Mukhtiar as co-supervisors, who provided valuable guidance throughout the research work.

The external examination was conducted by Dr. Orwa Abdullah from Hamdard University Islamabad, who appreciated the quality and significance of the research.

The University administration, faculty members, and fellow scholars extend heartfelt congratulations to Mr. Khan Bilal Imtiaz and his supervisors on this academic achievement and wish him continued success in his future endeavors.

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