Ilmghar

Ilmghar

Other name	ILM
Motto	معیاری تعلیم آپ کے دروازے پر
Motto in English	"World Class Education at Your Doorstep"
Type	Public university Distance education
Established	2002 (2002)
Affiliation	HEC, MoITT
Chancellor	President of Pakistan
Vice-president	Sami
Academic staff	350+
Administrative staff	300+
Students	25,000 Admission in 2019 72,000 Current Studying
Location	Head Office Multan Road Lahore , Punjab, All State , Pakistan
Campus	Urban 01 Campuses Across Pakistan
Language	Urdu, English
Nickname	Ilmghar
Sports	Cricket, Badminton, Hockey
Website	www.ilmghar.com
Distance learning on ilmghar lms.ilmghar.com

It is recognized by the Higher Education Commission (Pakistan)and a welfare site for the promotion of Knowledge Practice online test for academics and CSS, PMc, NTS, PPSC, Air force, Navy etc, online books. Established in 2002 by the Government of Pakistan to promote distance education in modern information and communication technologies as its primary objectives, the university is noted for its online lectures and broadcasting rigorous programs regardless of their students' physical locations. It is recognized by the Higher Education Commission (Pakistan).

Overview

Ilmghar is Pakistan's first university based completely on modern Information and Communication Technologies. for educational help and guide of students. Our aim is to promote education and help to bring an Educational Revolution.

Academic degrees

Ilmghar offers following degree programs:

Bachelor's programs (4 years)

• BS Sociology
• BS Computer Science
• BS Information Technology
• BS Software Engineering
• BS Business Administration
• BS Public Administration
• BS Management
• BS Marketing
• Bachelor of Business and Information Technology (BBIT)
• BS Mass Communication
• BS Psychology
• BS Commerce
• BS Accounting and Finance
• BS Banking and Finance

Bachelor's programs (2 years)

• BA
• BA (Mass Communication)
• BA (Psychology)
• B.Sc. (Computer Science)
• B.Com
• B.Ed. (Elementary)
• BA (Business Administration)
• BA (Mathematics, Statistics and Economics)
• BA (Supply Chain Management)

Associate Degree Program (ADP 2 years)

• Computer Networking
• Database Management System
• Web Design and Development
• Computer Science
• Accounting and Finance
• Islamic Banking
• Human Resource Management
• Operations Management
• Sales and Marketing
• Supply Chain Management

Master's programs (MA/MSc 3.5 years)

• M.Sc. Statistics
• Master of Computer Science (MCS)
• Master of Information Technology (MIT)
• Master of Business Administration (MBA)-Executive
• M.Sc. Applied Psychology
• M.Sc. Economics
• M.Sc. Organizational Psychology
• M.Sc. Mass Communication
• M.Sc. Mathematics
• M.A. English Language Teaching (ELT)
• Master of Commerce (M.Com)
• Master of Public Administration (MPA)
• Master of Business Economics (MBEcon)
• Master of Accounting
• Master of Finance
• Master of Accounting and Finance
• Master of Banking and Finance
• Master of Human Resources Management (MHRM)
• Master of Operation and Supply Chain Management

Master's programs (MS/MPhil 2 years)

• MS Mathematics
• MSBA/MBA
• MS Bioinformatics
• MS Biotechnology
• MS Genetics
• MS Molecular Biology
• M.Phil.Education (Educational Leadership and Management)
• MS Computer
• MS Zoology

Doctoral programs

• Ph.D Computer Science
• Ph.D Biotechnology

Campuses

Since its foundation in 2002, VU has expanded operations to reach more than one hundred cities throughout the country with more than 190 associated institutions providing infrastructure support to students.

Virtual University has two types of campuses. The first ones are its own campuses which are called its offices. Its head office is located in Lahore. Second ones are called private virtual campuses (PVC) and run by the private organizations (more commonly known as affiliated campuses).

VIRTUAL CAMPUSES

• AZAD KASHMIR: 3
• BALOCHISTAN: 4
• ISLAMABAD CAPITAL Territory: 3
• GILGIT BALTISTAN: 2
• KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA: 15
• PUNJAB: 152
• SINDH: 25

Distant teaching method

VU is one of two Pakistani universities which provide distance education (the first one is Allama Iqbal Open University). The students can get lectures its Learning Management System (LMS), YouTube channel and online sessions.

• First batch of 500 students starts classes. March 26, 2002
• Federal Charter granted by Government of Pakistan. September 1, 2002
• VU puts is lectures on YouTube November, 2005
• Launch of MCS, MIT and MBA programs. March 6, 2006
• Launch of two new TV channels VTV3, & VTV4. September 26, 2006
• VU becomes an Asia Pacific Broadcasting Union (ABU) member. November 7, 2006
• VU agreement with Ujala TV Dubai to telecast VU programs. November 30, 2006.
• VU agreement with the University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences to offer joint BS Bio-informatics program. May 25, 2007
• Launch of MS program in Computer Science. Fall 2007
• Launch of B.A., B.Com., B.Sc. (2-year programs). Fall 2009"
• VU launches its in-house developed LMS (Learning Management System) and other MIS(s) by IT Department. Spring 2009
• The Virtual University of Pakistan held its first Convocation on Tuesday 18 May 2010 simultaneously at Peshawar, Rawalpindi, Lahore, Jamshoro, Karachi and Quetta.
• The Virtual University of Pakistan holds Highest Category 'W' By HEC.
• HEC on May 28, 2013, has clarified the ambiguity created by some newspapers amongst VU students and the general public. HEC has, therefore, reconfirmed the status of the University as an online & distance education institution of the country.

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