University of Balochistan: Statistics

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#4944 of 14,131 In the World
#1780 of 5,830 In Asia
#42 of 175 In Pakistan
#1 of 4 In Quetta
#1091 of 2,131 For Veterinary
Top50% For 11 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
10%
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
www.uob.edu.pk
Languages
English;Urdu

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate10%
Admissions RequirementsIntermediate or higher secondary certificate
Academic CalendarMarch to December

We've calculated the 10% acceptance rate for University of Balochistan based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Research profile

University of Balochistan has published 3,904 scientific papers with 37,874 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Environmental Science, Chemistry, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Medicine, Engineering, Physics, Geology, Geography and Cartography, and Biochemistry.

Publications
3,904
Citations
37,874

University of Balochistan majors

by publication & citation count

Biology
2,490 / 30,103
Environmental Science
2,124 / 23,398
Chemistry
1,836 / 24,968
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
1,827 / 15,225
Medicine
1,728 / 16,581
Engineering
1,387 / 18,314
Physics
1,227 / 14,860
Geology
1,040 / 13,566
Geography and Cartography
1,039 / 11,393
Biochemistry
1,037 / 13,754
Organic Chemistry
1,026 / 15,275
Computer Science
1,021 / 10,707
Ecology
1,000 / 12,713
Political Science
990 / 8,047
Sociology
987 / 6,586
Genetics
948 / 11,983
Mathematics
928 / 9,556
Law
922 / 7,877
Psychology
853 / 7,213
Philosophy
849 / 5,518
Paleontology
767 / 9,768
Statistics
755 / 8,873
Pathology
753 / 8,738
Quantum and Particle physics
733 / 9,524
Materials Science
685 / 10,078
History
627 / 6,198
Economics
602 / 5,573
Botany
600 / 5,929
Business
590 / 4,751
Archaeology
539 / 5,923
Public Health
515 / 3,712
Demography
449 / 2,701
Linguistics
441 / 2,900
Agricultural Science
429 / 5,699
Development Studies
378 / 3,123
Metallurgical Engineering
378 / 5,814
Psychiatry
337 / 3,061
Social Psychology
332 / 2,086
Immunology
305 / 3,080
Machine Learning
302 / 4,158

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 6 17
1993 8 23
1994 12 14
1995 10 26
1996 7 29
1997 14 45
1998 9 37
1999 12 46
2000 8 37
2001 11 40
2002 7 49
2003 12 92
2004 12 106
2005 15 110
2006 22 139
2007 31 169
2008 30 190
2009 52 228
2010 48 307
2011 54 403
2012 71 455
2013 93 613
2014 107 751
2015 118 792
2016 164 983
2017 223 1254
2018 210 1543
2019 292 2177
2020 364 3209
2021 420 4195
2022 529 5018
2023 521 6685
2024 327 7466
Academic rankings

Tuition

The tuition table for University of Balochistan gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.

Program Tuition Cost (PKR)
Bachelor of Arts (BA) 25,000
Bachelor of Science (BSc) 30,000
Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) 35,000
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) 40,000
Bachelor of Education (BEd) 30,000
Bachelor of Law (LLB) 45,000
Bachelor of Engineering (BE) 50,000
Master of Arts (MA) 30,000
Master of Science (MSc) 35,000
Master of Commerce (MCom) 40,000
Master of Business Administration (MBA) 50,000
Master of Education (MEd) 35,000
Master of Law (LLM) 55,000
Master of Engineering (ME) 60,000
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) 75,000

All costs are in Pakistani Rupees (PKR).

Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by University of Balochistan.

Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design Yes Yes TBD
Biology Yes Yes Yes
Business Yes Yes TBD
Chemistry Yes Yes Yes
Computer Science Yes Yes TBD
Economics Yes Yes TBD
Engineering Yes Yes TBD
Environmental Science Yes Yes Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes TBD
Mathematics Yes Yes Yes
Medicine Yes Yes TBD
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology Yes Yes TBD
Bachelor's Degree Arts and Humanities, Biochemistry, Botany, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Chemistry, Computer Science, Development Studies, Economics, Education, English, Environmental Studies, Fine Arts, Geography, Geology, History, Immunology, Information Sciences, Information Technology, International Relations and Diplomacy, Islamic Studies, Law, Literature, Management, Mathematics, Media Studies, Microbiology, Native Language Education, Natural Resources, Persian, Pharmacy, Philosophy, Physics, Political Sciences, Psychology, Social Sciences, Social Work, Sociology, Statistics, Urdu, Zoology
Master's Degree/ M. Phil Accountancy, Arts and Humanities, Banking, Biochemistry, Botany, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Chemistry, Computer Science, Development Studies, Economics, Education, English, Environmental Studies, Finance, Fine Arts, Geography, Geology, History, Immunology, Information Sciences, Information Technology, International Relations and Diplomacy, Islamic Studies, Law, Literature, Management, Mathematics, Media Studies, Microbiology, Native Language Education, Natural Resources, Persian, Pharmacy, Philosophy, Physics, Political Sciences, Psychology, Social Sciences, Social Work, Sociology, Statistics, Urdu, Zoology
PhD Accountancy, Arts and Humanities, Banking, Biochemistry, Botany, Business and Commerce, Chemistry, Computer Science, Development Studies, Education, English, Environmental Studies, Finance, Fine Arts, Geography, Geology, History, Immunology, Information Sciences, Information Technology, International Relations and Diplomacy, Islamic Studies, Law, Library Science, Literature, Management, Mathematics, Media Studies, Microbiology, Native Language Education, Natural Resources, Persian, Pharmacy, Philosophy, Physics, Political Sciences, Psychology, Social Sciences, Social Work, Sociology, Statistics, Urdu, Zoology

Notable alumni

  1. Muhammad Sadiq Sanjrani

    Muhammad Sadiq Sanjrani
    Born in
    Pakistan Flag Pakistan
    Years
    1978-.. (age 47)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Mir Muhammad Sadiq Khan Sanjrani is a Pakistani politician who had been former chairman of the Senate of Pakistan. He took his oath of office as a member and chairman of the Senate of Pakistan on 12 March 2018 and served until 15 February 2024.

  2. Muhammad Qasim Khan Suri

    Muhammad Qasim Khan Suri
    Born in
    Pakistan Flag Pakistan
    Years
    1969-.. (age 56)
    Occupations
    businesspersonpolitician
    Biography

    Qasim Khan Suri is a Pakistani politician. He served as the 19th Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly of Pakistan from 15 August 2018 to 16 April 2022. He had also been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from August 2018 till January 2023.

  3. Abdul Quddus Bizenjo

    Abdul Quddus Bizenjo
    Born in
    Pakistan Flag Pakistan
    Years
    1974-.. (age 51)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Mir Abdul Quddus Bizenjo is a Pakistani politician who served as the Chief Minister of Balochistan province of Pakistan from 29 October 2021 till 18 August 2023. He was a member of the Provincial Assembly of Balochistan. He was the former Party President of the Balochistan Awami Party.

  4. Hayatullah Khan Durrani

    Hayatullah Khan Durrani
    Born in
    Pakistan Flag Pakistan
    Years
    1962-.. (age 63)
    Occupations
    mountaineerexplorertelevision actor
    Biography

    Hayatullah Khan Durrani, PP is a Pakistani caver, mountaineer, environmentalist, organizer, and a rescuer. He is also a part-time sports anchor actor on Pakistani television. He played a significant role in the promotion of mountaineering, rock climbing, caving, canoeing, and, kayaking as adventure sports in Pakistan. He is naturalist and early advocate of preservation of Juniper forests Juniperus macropoda wilderness in Ziarat and adjacent areas in Balochistan. He is the founder and President of the Pakistan Cave Research & Caving Federation (PCRCF) and the Director of the Asian Canoe Confederation (ACC).

  5. Jalila Haider

    Jalila Haider
    Born in
    Pakistan Flag Pakistan
    Years
    1988-.. (age 37)
    Occupations
    women's rights activisthuman rights lawyer
    Biography

    Jalila Haider is a Pakistani human rights attorney and political activist from Quetta in Balochistan, Pakistan. She is known to be the first woman lawyer from Quetta's Hazara minority, and an advocate for the rights of her persecuted community. She is a member of the Awami Workers Party (AWP), leader of the Balochistan chapter of Women Democratic Front (WDF), and also an activist in the Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM). She founded a non-profit organisation, "We the Humans – Pakistan," which aims to empower local communities in Balochistan by strengthening opportunities for vulnerable women and children.

  6. Alauddin Marri

    Alauddin Marri
    Born in
    Pakistan Flag Pakistan
    Years
    1979-.. (age 46)
    Biography

    Alauddin Marri is a Pakistani businessman and social worker who served as caretaker Chief Minister of Balochistan, in office from 8 June 2018 to 19 August 2018.

  7. Zubaida Jalal

    Zubaida Jalal
    Born in
    Pakistan Flag Pakistan
    Years
    1959-.. (age 66)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Zubaida Jalal Khan, is a Pakistani politician, a teacher, libertarian and social activist, who served as the Defence Production Minister from August 2018 until April 2022.

  8. Liaqat Ali Bangulzai

    Liaqat Ali Bangulzai
    Years
    Died in 2014
    Occupations
    journalistpolitician
    Biography

    Liaquat Ali Bangulzai was born in District Mastung in Baluchistan. He started his early education from Govt. Pilot Secondary School Mastung. He then graduated from Govt. Degree College Mastung in 1977. and further in 1989 he did his master's degree in philosophy from University of Baluchistan, Quetta. He also received an Arabic Language Diploma from Imam Ali School, Bahrain.

University of Balochistan faculties and divisions

Faculty : Basic Sciences Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics
Faculty : Earth and Enviromental Studies Environmental Studies, Geography, Geology, Natural Resources
Faculty : Education and Humanities Arts and Humanities, Development Studies, Education, Fine Arts, History, Islamic Studies, Media Studies, Philosophy, Psychology
Faculty : Life Sciences Biochemistry, Botany, Immunology, Microbiology, Zoology
Faculty : Literature and Language English, Literature, Native Language Education, Persian, Urdu
Faculty : Management Sciences, Business and Information Technology Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Computer Science, Economics, Information Sciences, Information Technology, Library Science, Management
Faculty : Pharmacy Pharmacy
Faculty : Social Sciences International Relations and Diplomacy, Law, Political Sciences, Social Sciences, Social Work, Sociology

General information

Alternative names UoB
جامعہ بلوچستان
Founded 1970
Accreditation Quality Assurance Agency; Higher Education Commission, Pakistan
Motto O' God, Increase my Knowledge

Location and contacts

Address Sariab Road
Quetta, Balochistan
Pakistan
City population 1,001,000

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