Overview
Based in Peshawar, Pakistan, Gomal University is a public university that traces its founding to 1974. It functions as a higher-education provider.
Gomal University teaches across bachelor's through doctoral programmes, is organised into multiple faculties and runs a broad programme catalogue.
Gomal University is ranked #3451 globally and #79 within Pakistan.
Location & Contact
Address, phone, email, and online links for Gomal University are listed below.
Academic Details
Below are the institutional metrics for Gomal University: scale, staffing, and accreditation.
Faculties & Divisions
Gomal University's faculties, divisions, and subject specialisms are listed below.
Agriculture (Faculty) 10 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Agricultural Economics
- Agriculture
- Agronomy
- Crop Production
- Entomology
- Food Science
- Horticulture
- Plant and Crop Protection
- Plant Pathology
- Soil Science
Art and Humanities (Faculty) 8 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Arts and Humanities
- Business Administration
- Business and Commerce
- Education
- English
- Islamic Studies
- Mass Communication
- Public Administration
Engineering and Technology (Faculty) 2 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Electrical Engineering
- Telecommunications Engineering
Pharmacy (Faculty) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Pharmacy
Sciences (Faculty) 8 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Computer Science
- Economics
- Mathematics
- Natural Sciences
- Physics
- Statistics
Programs Offered
Browse Gomal University's programmes by level, or filter by name.
36 programmes on record. Each level below shows a sample. Compare these on the programs page All programs in Pakistan
Bachelor's Degree 13 programmes
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Master of Business Administration 2 programmes
Master of Philosophy 1 programme
Master's Degree 18 programmes
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Professional Doctorate 1 programme
How to apply to Gomal University
A five-step guide to applying to Gomal University.
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Research programmes at Gomal University
Begin by reviewing the programmes section above. Gomal University offers 36 programmes grouped by qualification level. Decide on a target tier (bachelor's, master's, or doctoral) before narrowing by subject.
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Review admissions criteria
Each programme at Gomal University has its own entry requirements — academic minimums, language proficiency, supporting documents, and sometimes interviews or portfolios. Check the programme-specific page or contact admissions to confirm eligibility.
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Gather supporting documents
Most applications require certified academic records, identification documents, language test certificates (IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent for English-medium programmes), CV/résumé, and a statement of purpose. Allow extra time for document authentication.
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Lodge your application
Apply directly via Gomal University's online portal at www.gu.edu.pk. Complete the application form, upload supporting documents, and pay any application fee. Confirmation emails typically arrive within a few business days.
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Confirm receipt and track progress
After submitting, confirm receipt with the admissions office and track your application status through the portal. Set reminders for any interview requests, additional document submissions, or admission decision deadlines.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gomal University
Frequently asked questions about Gomal University.
How old is Gomal University?
The institution opened in 1974 (approximately 52 years ago).
Where is Gomal University located?
Gomal University is located in Peshawar, Pakistan.
Is Gomal University public or private?
It is a public higher-education institution.
What programmes are available at Gomal University?
Gomal University offers bachelor's, master's and doctoral programmes.
Is Gomal University officially recognised?
Yes, Gomal University is recognised by Higher Education Commission, Pakistan.
Where can I learn more about Gomal University?
The institution's website is www.gu.edu.pk.
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