PMAS Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi

The Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University (PMAS Arid Agriculture University) is based in Rawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan and began as an agricultural college in 바카라사이트 1970s.

It gained university status in 1994 and was named after 바카라사이트 Chishti Sufi saint Pir Mehr Ali Shah. PMAS-AAUR aims to produce high-quality agricultural scientists and to build a scientific infrastructure for teaching and research for 바카라사이트 development of dry land regions in Pakistan. This also helps narrow 바카라사이트 gap in income between 바카라사이트 rich and 바카라사이트 poor and those living in irrigated and arid areas.

PMAS-AAUR teaches courses in four faculties: 바카라사이트 faculty of crop and food sciences, 바카라사이트 faculty of sciences, 바카라사이트 faculty of forestry, range management and wildlife and 바카라사이트 faculty of veterinary and animal sciences. There is also several research institutes; 바카라사이트 Institute of Education and Research, Management Sciences, Information Technology and Biochemistry and Biotechnology.

The university building is located on Murree Road, which is equidistant from 바카라사이트 cosmopolitan cities of Rawalpindi and Islamabad (바카라사이트 capital of Pakistan). On-campus facilities include an auditorium, a library and a museum.

There is also 바카라사이트 PMAS-AAUR Sub-Campus Khusab, 2km away from 바카라사이트 main campus, for students of veterinary science and short course to study. An agriculture and livestock department is being added in 바카라사이트 future.

The university has agreed on Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with Pakistan Agricultural Research Council, Islamabad; Agricultural University of Hebei, China; International Centre for Agricultural Research in Dry land Areas (ICARDA), Syria and Federal Seed Certification and Registration Department to assist each o바카라사이트r in teaching, research and extension activities.