Baba Ghulam Shah Badshah University

Baba Ghulam Shah Badshah University

بابا غلام شاہ بادشاہ یونیورسٹی
Latin: Baba Ghulam Shah Badshah Universitas
Other name	BGSBU
Motto	ٱقْرَأْ بِٱسْمِ رَبِّكَ ٱلَّذِى خَلَقَ
Motto in English	Read in the name of thy Lord who created
Type	Public
Established	2002 (2002)
Accreditation	NAAC Grade B
Chancellor	Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir
Vice-Chancellor	Akbar Masood
Students	2500
Location	Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir , India 33°23′52″N 74°20′50″E
Campus	Multiple rural campuses
Affiliations	UGC, NAAC, AIU, AICTE, DST, DBT, INC
Website	www.bgsbu.ac.in

BGSB university view from Block C boys hostel

Baba Ghulam Shah Badshah University is a State university in India which came into existence by the Act of the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly in 2002. The university is named after saint Baba Ghulam Shah Badshah. The university campus is located at the foothills of the great Himalayan Pir Panjal range in Rajouri, 154 km (96 mi) from Jammu, the Winter capital & 180 km (110 mi) from Srinagar, the Summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir union territory. It focuses on undergraduate engineering courses, a diverse postgraduate courses and research in fields such as management, environment, biodiversity, bio-technology, computer sciences, information technology, and applied mathematics. Akbar Masood was appointed as Vice Chancellor on 13 February 2021.

Schools of Studies

The university offers various undergraduate and postgraduate courses in the following schools of study

• School of Mathematical & Computer Sciences
• School of Material Sciences & Nanotechnology
• School of Engineering & Technology
• School of Management Studies
• School of Biosciences & Biotechnology
• School of Education
• School of Nursing & Biomedical Sciences
• School of Islamic Studies & Languages
• Prof Tasleem Arif is H.O.D Of MS.C IT
• School of Social Sciences