University of Balochistan: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #4961 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1777 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| #41 of 175 | In Pakistan |
| #1 of 4 | In Quetta |
| #1197 of 1,957 | For Veterinary |
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 Rate | 10% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Intermediate or higher secondary certificate |
| Academic Calendar | March 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 2,912 scientific papers with 23,162 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Environmental Science, Chemistry, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Medicine, Engineering, Physics, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, and Geology.
University of Balochistan majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 12 | 19 |
| 1992 | 4 | 14 |
| 1993 | 8 | 18 |
| 1994 | 11 | 12 |
| 1995 | 11 | 19 |
| 1996 | 7 | 26 |
| 1997 | 13 | 32 |
| 1998 | 7 | 27 |
| 1999 | 11 | 39 |
| 2000 | 7 | 31 |
| 2001 | 8 | 31 |
| 2002 | 6 | 46 |
| 2003 | 8 | 70 |
| 2004 | 10 | 91 |
| 2005 | 16 | 96 |
| 2006 | 18 | 111 |
| 2007 | 35 | 143 |
| 2008 | 27 | 166 |
| 2009 | 54 | 208 |
| 2010 | 46 | 270 |
| 2011 | 53 | 361 |
| 2012 | 57 | 412 |
| 2013 | 78 | 492 |
| 2014 | 95 | 656 |
| 2015 | 93 | 685 |
| 2016 | 126 | 776 |
| 2017 | 179 | 966 |
| 2018 | 176 | 1160 |
| 2019 | 248 | 1638 |
| 2020 | 278 | 2343 |
| 2021 | 338 | 3051 |
| 2022 | 400 | 3776 |
| 2023 | 398 | 4786 |
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
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Muhammad Sadiq Sanjrani
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
-
Muhammad Sadiq Sanjrani is a Pakistani politician, is the 8th and current 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. He is the youngest and first-ever Chairman of the Senate who hails from the province of Balochistan. He belongs to the poor conservative Sanjrani tribe. From June 2023 to July 2023, he served as the acting President of Pakistan.
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Abdul Quddus Bizenjo
- 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.
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Zubaida Jalal
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Zubaida Jalal, is a Pakistani politician, a teacher, libertarian and social activist, who served as the Defence Production Minister from August 2018 until April 2022
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Hayatullah Khan Durrani
- Occupations
- explorermountaineertelevision 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).
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Malik Siraj Akbar
- Occupations
- bloggerjournalist
- Biography
-
Malik Siraj Akbar is an ethnic Baloch journalist based in the United States. He is the editor-in-chief of the Baluch Hal, the first online English language newspaper of Pakistan's Balochistan Province, Enkaar, a liberal Urdu language news magazine, and a contributing writer for The Huffington Post. He lives in exile in the United States.
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Jalila Haider
- Occupations
- human rights lawyerwomen's rights activist
- 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.
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Alauddin Marri
- Biography
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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.
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Liaqat Ali Bangulzai
- Years
- Died in 2014
- Occupations
- politicianjournalist
- 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 |