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Public university in Punjab, Pakistan From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The University of Okara (UO) (Urdu: جامعہ اوکاڑہ) is a public university located in Renala Khurd, Okara, Punjab, Pakistan.[2]
Urdu: جامعہ اوکاڑہ | |
Other name | UO |
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Former names | University of Okara |
Motto | Urdu: 'تفکر تدبر تحقیق' |
Motto in English | Explore, Meditate, Research |
Type | Public |
Established | 2016 |
Accreditation | Higher Education Commission (Pakistan) |
Chancellor | Governor of the Punjab |
Vice-Chancellor | Muhammad Wajid |
Students | ~21000 [1] |
Location | , Pakistan 30.8669°N 73.5660°E |
Campus | Rural 205 Acres |
Colours | Navy Blue & white |
Website | uo |
In 2005, Okara campus of the University of Education, Lahore (UE) was inaugurated by then Minister of Defence (Pakistan) Rao Sikandar Iqbal.[3] On February 23, 2016, Provincial Assembly of the Punjab passed the "University of Okara Bill 2016".[4] Following that, Government of the Punjab issued a notification on April 1, 2016, for the upgradation of Okara campus to the University of Okara.[3]
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