University
University of Agriculture, Faisalabad
Public agricultural university, Faisalabad, 549 ha main campus plus about 250 ha at constituent colleges. Quick-facts PDF (2026 data): 32,651 students, 682 faculty, 139,329 alumni since 1962; ranked 654th of 1,503 worldwide, 5th in Pakistan, 34th worldwide in Agriculture and Forestry (1st in Pakistan) and 84th in Veterinary…
- Location
- Faisalabad, Punjab
- Established
- 1906 (as Punjab Agricultural College and Research Institute, Lyallpur); West Pakistan Agricultural University 1961
- Chartered by
- Government of Punjab
- Campuses
- 6
- Program offerings
- 52
Details
- Sector
- Public
- Year established
- 1906 (as Punjab Agricultural College and Research Institute, Lyallpur); West Pakistan Agricultural University 1961
- Category / discipline
- General
- Province
- Punjab
- City (main campus)
- Faisalabad
- Repute summary
- Public agricultural university, Faisalabad, 549 ha main campus plus about 250 ha at constituent colleges. Quick-facts PDF (2026 data): 32,651 students, 682 faculty, 139,329 alumni since 1962; ranked 654th of 1,503 worldwide, 5th in Pakistan, 34th worldwide in Agriculture and Forestry (1st in Pakistan) and 84th in Veterinary Science (1st in Pakistan). A second UAF PDF gives older 2025 figures (688th overall, 221 programmes); the two differ. 102 foreign students from 9 nationalities.
- Number of campuses
- 6
- Number of affiliated colleges
- 0
- Number of program offerings
- 52
Recognition & affiliation
- Chartered by
- Government of Punjab
- HEC recognition status
- Recognised
Admission & duration
- Maximum annual intake, all programs
- 290
Scope & career
- Career services office
- Directorate of Student Affairs handles career planning, discipline, transport, health and fees
Campus life & safety
- Hostel
- 31 hostels on main campus (13 boys, 18 girls) plus 9 at constituent colleges; capacity and charges not found
- Co-education or women only
- Co-education
- Red flags / admission bans
- ProPakistani (8 Sep 2026) reports fee rises of more than 50% for 2026-27; not confirmed on an official page
Programs and places to study
Associate Degree in Agriculture
Apply by Registration 9-22 Jun 2026 (test 5 Jul 2026); 2nd test registration 8-24 Jul 2026 (test 2 Aug 2026)
Associate Degree in Horticultural Technology
Apply by Registration 9-22 Jun 2026 (test 5 Jul 2026); 2nd test registration 8-24 Jul 2026 (test 2 Aug 2026)
B.Ed. (Hons.)
Apply by Registration 9-22 Jun 2026 (test 5 Jul 2026); 2nd test registration 8-24 Jul 2026 (test 2 Aug 2026)
B.Ed. (Winter 2026-27, evening/weekend)
1.5 years · Apply by Fee/document deadline 18 Sep 2026
B.Sc. (Hons.) Agricultural & Resource Economics
Apply by Registration 9-22 Jun 2026 (test 5 Jul 2026); 2nd test registration 8-24 Jul 2026 (test 2 Aug 2026)
B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture (majors: Agronomy, Plant Breeding & Genetics, Entomology, Plant Pathology, Soil Science, Horticultural Sciences, Agri. Extension, Agri. Biotechnology, Marketing & Agribusiness, Seed Science & Technology, Forestry)
PKR 54,000 per semester · Apply by Registration 9-22 Jun 2026 (test 5 Jul 2026); 2nd test registration 8-24 Jul 2026 (test 2 Aug 2026)
B.Sc. (Hons.) Environmental Sciences
Apply by Registration 9-22 Jun 2026 (test 5 Jul 2026); 2nd test registration 8-24 Jul 2026 (test 2 Aug 2026)
B.Sc. (Hons.) Food Science & Technology
Apply by Registration 9-22 Jun 2026 (test 5 Jul 2026); 2nd test registration 8-24 Jul 2026 (test 2 Aug 2026)
B.Sc. (Hons.) Home Economics
Apply by Registration 9-22 Jun 2026 (test 5 Jul 2026); 2nd test registration 8-24 Jul 2026 (test 2 Aug 2026)
B.Sc. (Hons.) Human Nutrition & Dietetics
Apply by Registration 9-22 Jun 2026 (test 5 Jul 2026); 2nd test registration 8-24 Jul 2026 (test 2 Aug 2026)
B.Sc. (Hons.) Microbiology
Apply by Registration 9-22 Jun 2026 (test 5 Jul 2026); 2nd test registration 8-24 Jul 2026 (test 2 Aug 2026)
Campuses
UAF Community College (PARS)
UAF Sub-Campus Burewala
UAF Sub-Campus Depalpur
UAF Sub-Campus Narowal
UAF Sub-Campus Toba Tek Singh
University of Agriculture, Faisalabad (main campus)
Scholarships
Rankings and recognition
- 654 of 1,503 (5th in Pakistan) (2026)
- 34th world, 1st Pakistan Agriculture & Forestry (2026)
- 84th world, 1st Pakistan Veterinary Science (2026)
International links
- USAID / HEC (USPCAS-AFS), USA
Research centre
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