Iqra University Islamabad Campus

iqra university traces its geneses to january 1998, when it started its operations in karachi. the government of sindh chartered the university; vide sindh ordinance vi of 2000. currently, iqra university has campuses in all provincial capitals of pakistan and the federal capital, islamabad. the islamabad campus received recognition by the higher education commission (hec), (the then ugc), in march 2001 under document reference no.16-23/ugc/secy/99/60. recently hec has awarded category w’, i.e., a’ to islamabad campus because of its highly sophisticated infrastructure and state of the art academic/research facilities. the university is the brainchild of mr. hunaid lakhani, chancellor of iqra university, whose aim was to form an institution of higher learning that could provide quality education to students in pakistan. iqra university has approximately five thousand students in its portal studying in disciplines such as computer science, information technology, development studies, int