Type | Public Sector University (Research and Teaching) |
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Established | 1994 |
Affiliation | Higher Education Commission of Pakistan |
Chancellor | Muhammad Baligh Ur Rehman |
Vice-Chancellor | Muhammad Naeem |
Students | c. 13000 |
Location | , , Pakistan |
Website | uaar |
Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University (abbreviated as PMAS-Arid University) is a public research university in Rawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan. It is named after Pir Meher Ali Shah, a Punjabi Hanafi scholar.
The university is ranked at No. 2 in the agriculture/veterinary category as per the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan and 7th overall in the ranking of universities in Pakistan.[1][2][3]
Arid Agriculture University offers degree programmes leading to Bachelor, Master and Ph.D. in disciplines including Food Science & Technology, Computer Sciences, Management Sciences, Pure Sciences, Agriculture,Agricultural Engineering, Veterinary & Animal Sciences, Social Sciences and other Arts and Fine Arts programs.