PU Hailey College students set Guinness World Record

Lahore, Students of Hailey College of Banking and Finance of Punjab University, Hafiz Shahrukh Tariq from BBA Hons and Hassan Obaid student of MBA have clinched two Guinness World Record. They were competing in Guinness World Records Competitions which were conducted by Chief Minister Punjab Youth Festival 2013 in Hockey (Passing & Dribbling).

College Principal Prof Dr Khawaja Amjad Saeed congratulated the students on their great victory and said that such activities will surely benefit in enriching the image of the university. PU Vice Chancellor Prof Dr Mujahid Kamran has also praised the efforts of the students on this success.

Examinations Department of PU has announced the results of MA Education (Elementary/Secondary/General) Part 1 and I2 S/2011 and A/2012 and M.Ed (General & Science) S/2011 and A/2012.

Punjab University Hajver Chair conducted aresearch article writing contest about Hazrat Ali Hajveri. Students of several institutions from Lahore took part in it. Punjab University Department of Urdu’s Hassan Raza got first position with cash prize of Rs 25,000. Hafiz Muhammad Tauqeer of MSc Mathematics, Govt MAO College stood second Rs 15,000 cash prize was awarded while Punjab University’s Riaz Ali, Research Scholar, Department of Iqbaliat got third position with cash prize of Rs 10,000.

The University of the Punjab was established in 1882 which is the largest and the oldest seat of higher learning in Pakistan. This was the first university established in the sub-continent in Muslim majority area.
Two eminent laureates are from this University showed great significance for its academic and research excellence.

The university has a great importance for higher education and are playing its worth role in this regard. The University struggles to provide amusing environment to get excellence in its academic activities. The varsity provides pleasant environment and low tuition fees which remains the institution of first choice for to get admission in the varsity.

The University comprises of 4 Campuses, 13 Faculties, 10 Constituent Colleges, over 63 Departments, Centres, Institutes, and 500+ affiliated colleges. It has over 730 permanent faculty members involved in teaching/research and over 30,000 on campus students. Annually there are about 350 exams for over 450,000 students