The new classes in Punjab University’s sub-campus Gujar Khan would start within a month, Higher Education Commission (HEC) Chairman Dr Mukhtar Ahmed assured National Assembly Speaker Raja Pervaiz Ashraf in a meeting held in Parliament House on Tuesday.
Talking to the speaker, HEC Chairman said initially the university was offering four courses including Mathematics, Computer Sciences, English and Business Administration as the necessary infrastructure has already been established in the sub campus. Earlier HEC, Chairman briefed the speaker about the progress in establishing the sub campus in Gujar Khan, the home town of the Speaker.
The Chairman also shared the details of establishing a full-fledged university in Rawalpindi division. On completion, the university would impart students of Rawalpindi division technical and non-technical education. Speaking on the occasion, Speaker Raja Pervaiz Ashraf said establishment of sub campus of Punjab University was demand of the people of Gujar Khan.