Baba Guru Nanak University (BGNU)
Baba Guru Nanak University (BGNU) is a public sector university located in District Nankana Sahib, Punjab, Pakistan. The university is designed to accommodate between 10,000 to 15,000 students from around the world. The foundation stone for the university was laid on October 28, 2019, by the Prime Minister of Pakistan, in commemoration of the 550th anniversary of Guru Nanak Gurpurab. On July 2, 2020, the Government of Punjab formally passed the Baba Guru Nanak University Nankana Sahib Act 2020 (X of 2020).
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The university is being developed with the aim of being modeled after world-renowned institutions, with a focus on languages and Punjab Studies. BGNU will offer faculties in "Medicine," "Pharmacy," "Engineering," "Computer Science," "Languages," "Music," and "Social Sciences." An initial allocation of Rupees 6 billion has been earmarked for the project, which will be spent in three phases on the construction of the university. The development work for Phase-I has already commenced, managed by the Communication and Works Department of the Government of Punjab.
In the next phase, the Government of Punjab appointed Dr. Muhammad Afzal as the first Vice Chancellor of BGNU. Since his appointment, the university has signed MOUs with Government Guru Nanak (Post Graduate) College and Government Guru Nanak Associate College for Women to provide technical assistance and temporary use of vacant spaces for university classes until the completion of its academic building, which is under construction.
With the first meeting of the Syndicate held, the university has met most of the statutory requirements to commence its operations. The university is planning to announce admissions for the Fall Semester 2024, with classes set to begin according to the Academic Calendar of 2024. Courses and schemes of study for the approved departments, as decided by the Syndicate, have already been prepared.
Additionally, Baba Guru Nanak University Nankana Sahib has established a Centre of Excellence for Baba Guru Nanak & Sikh Cultural Heritage, along with a dedicated Chair focusing on Punjab Studies.
Baba Guru Nanak University (BGNU)
Baba Guru Nanak University (BGNU) is a public sector university located in District Nankana Sahib, Punjab, Pakistan. The university is designed to accommodate between 10,000 to 15,000 students from around the world. The foundation stone for the university was laid on October 28, 2019, by the Prime Minister of Pakistan, in commemoration of the 550th anniversary of Guru Nanak Gurpurab. On July 2, 2020, the Government of Punjab formally passed the Baba Guru Nanak University Nankana Sahib Act 2020 (X of 2020).
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The university is being developed with the aim of being modeled after world-renowned institutions, with a focus on languages and Punjab Studies. BGNU will offer faculties in "Medicine," "Pharmacy," "Engineering," "Computer Science," "Languages," "Music," and "Social Sciences." An initial allocation of Rupees 6 billion has been earmarked for the project, which will be spent in three phases on the construction of the university. The development work for Phase-I has already commenced, managed by the Communication and Works Department of the Government of Punjab.
In the next phase, the Government of Punjab appointed Dr. Muhammad Afzal as the first Vice Chancellor of BGNU. Since his appointment, the university has signed MOUs with Government Guru Nanak (Post Graduate) College and Government Guru Nanak Associate College for Women to provide technical assistance and temporary use of vacant spaces for university classes until the completion of its academic building, which is under construction.
With the first meeting of the Syndicate held, the university has met most of the statutory requirements to commence its operations. The university is planning to announce admissions for the Fall Semester 2024, with classes set to begin according to the Academic Calendar of 2024. Courses and schemes of study for the approved departments, as decided by the Syndicate, have already been prepared.
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Baba Guru Nanak University, Nankana Sahib, invites applications for the following positions. Summerized eligibility criteria and application instructions are provided below.
Teaching Positions
Professor (BS-21) (Age: 35-50 years)
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Mathematics (01 Post):
- Ph.D. in Mathematics or Management Sciences from HEC-recognized institute.
- 15 years teaching/research or professional experience; 10 years post-Ph.D. acceptable.
- 15 HEC-recognized research publications (5 within the last 5 years).
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Management Sciences (01 Post):
- Ph.D. in relevant field with similar experience and publication requirements as above.
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Computer Science & IT (01 Post):
- Ph.D. in IT/Computing.
- 15 years teaching/research/professional experience (5 years teaching mandatory).
- 15 HEC/PEC-recognized publications (5 within the last 5 years).
Associate Professor (BS-20) (Age: 30-50 years)
- Chemistry, English Literature, Punjabi, Psychology, Management Sciences, Computer Science & IT, Fine Arts (01 Post each):
- Ph.D. in relevant field with 10 years teaching/research or professional experience; 5 years post-Ph.D. acceptable.
- 10 HEC-recognized publications (4 within the last 5 years).
Assistant Professor (BS-19) (Age: 25-45 years)
- Computer Science & IT (02 Posts), Zoology (01 Post), English Linguistics (01 Post), English Literature (01 Post), Psychology (01 Post):
- Ph.D. in relevant field.
Lecturer (BS-18) (Age: 21-35 years)
- Various Subjects (Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, Botany, Zoology, Management Sciences, Psychology, English Linguistics, English Literature, Islamic Studies, Punjabi, Fine Arts, Computer Science & IT, Graphics Design):
- MS/MPhil in relevant field (Bachelor’s degree for Fine Arts/Graphics Design).
- Applicants with a third division are ineligible unless they hold a Ph.D. and have no more than one third division.
Non-Teaching Positions
BS-20
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Controller of Examinations (01 Post, Contract):
- Ph.D. with 8 years or equivalent qualifications with 10-12 years experience.
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Director (Academics) (01 Post, Regular):
- Ph.D. with 8 years or equivalent qualifications with 10 years experience.
BS-18
- Senior Medical Officer (01 Post):
- MBBS with 5 years experience; PMC registration mandatory.
BS-17
- Various roles including Financial Aid & Scholarship Officer, Research Officer, Assistant Registrar, Assistant Secrecy Officer, Assistant Treasurer, Computer Programmer, Public Relations Officer, Assistant Director (Sports).
BS-11 to BS-16
- Positions include Assistant, Junior Clerk, Junior Auditor, Network Support Assistant, Accountant, Supervisor (Horticulture).
BS-05 and below
- Positions include Security Guards, Bus Drivers, Plumber, Carpenter.
How to Apply
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Online Applications:
- Submit applications via the university job portal BGNU Careers by January 13, 2025 (Monday).
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Fee Submission:
- Deposit fees as per scale:
- BS-19 to BS-21: Rs. 4000/-
- BS-17 to BS-18: Rs. 2500/-
- BS-11 to BS-16: Rs. 1000/-
- BS-01 to BS-10: Rs. 500/-
- Payment methods include ATM, mobile banking, internet banking, or over-the-counter at 1Link member bank branches.
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Hard Copy Submission:
- Send signed printout of the online application with all required documents by January 16, 2025, to the Registrar's Office.
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Additional Notes:
- Professors/Associate Professors must include research publications in a USB along with hard copy applications.
- Separate applications required for each position.
- Incomplete/late applications will not be entertained.
General Instructions
- Foreign degree holders must provide HEC equivalence certificates.
- Only HEC-recognized degrees will be considered.
- Government employees must apply through the proper channel with an NOC.
- Experience must be supported by documentary evidence.
- Only research papers indexed in JCR, Scopus, or HJRS are valid.
- Upper age relaxation may be granted as per Punjab government rules.
- Quota for disabled persons, minorities, and women will be observed.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be called for interviews.
For detailed information and updates, visit the official BGNU Careers Portal.
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