University of Sindh
The University of Sindh, based in Jamshoro, is the oldest university in the province of Sindh and a major public institution offering programs across the sciences, arts and social sciences.
Quick Facts
| Founded | 1947 |
|---|---|
| Location | Mirpur Khas |
| Province | Sindh |
| Private or Government | Public (Government) |
| Institution Type | University |
| HEC Recognition | HEC Recognized |
| Website | http://www.usindh.edu.pk |
About
The University of Sindh, based in Jamshoro, is the oldest university in the province of Sindh and a major public institution offering programs across the sciences, arts and social sciences.
Degree Programs and Fee Structure
| Program | Duration | Eligibility | Fees whole programme |
|---|---|---|---|
| B.Design Textile Design | 4 years | 189,000 (2026) | |
| B.Design (Communication Design) Communication Design | 4 years | 189,000 (2026) | |
| B.Ed Elementary | 4 years | 189,000 (2026) | |
| B.Ed Secondary | 2.5 years | — | |
| B.Ed Secondary | 1.5 years | — | |
| BAH Arts and History | 4 years | 189,000 (2026) | |
| BBA Morning & evening programme | 4 years | 201,000 (2026) | |
| BFA Fine Arts | 4 years | 189,000 (2026) | |
| BS Accounting & Finance | 4 years | 189,000 (2026) | |
| BS Anthropology Archeology | 4 years | 189,000 (2026) | |
| BS Applied Chemistry Chemical Technology | 4 years | 189,000 (2026) | |
| BS Arabic | 4 years | 189,000 (2026) | |
| BS Artificial Intelligence Morning & evening programme | 4 years | 201,000 (2026) | |
| BS Banking and Finance | 4 years | 189,000 (2026) | |
| BS Biochemistry | 4 years | 189,000 (2026) | |
| BS Biotechnology | 4 years | 189,000 (2026) | |
| BS Botany | 4 years | 189,000 (2026) | |
| BS Chemistry Morning & evening programme | 4 years | 189,000 (2026) | |
| BS Coastal and Marine Science | 4 years | 189,000 (2026) | |
| BS Commerce | 4 years | 189,000 (2026) | |
| BS Comparative Religion | 4 years | 189,000 (2026) | |
| BS Computer Science Morning & evening programme | 4 years | 201,000 (2026) | |
| BS Criminology Morning & evening programme | 4 years | 189,000 (2026) | |
| BS Data Science | 4 years | 201,000 (2026) | |
| BS Development Communication | 4 years | 189,000 (2026) | |
| BS Disaster Management | 4 years | 189,000 (2026) | |
| BS Eastern Medicine and Surgery | 5 years | 288,000 (2026) | |
| BS Economics | 4 years | 189,000 (2026) | |
| BS Economics and Finance | 4 years | 189,000 (2026) | |
| BS Electronic Engineering | 4 years | 270,000 (2026) | |
| BS English Language Teaching | 4 years | 189,000 (2026) | |
| BS English Language and Literature Morning & evening programme | 4 years | 189,000 (2026) | |
| BS Environmental Science | 4 years | 189,000 (2026) | |
| BS Forensic Accounting and Fraud Examination | 4 years | 189,000 (2026) | |
| BS Forestry Evening programme | 4 years | — | |
| BS Freshwater Biology and Fisheries | 4 years | 189,000 (2026) | |
| BS Gender Studies | 4 years | 189,000 (2026) | |
| BS Genetics | 4 years | 189,000 (2026) | |
| BS Geography | 4 years | 189,000 (2026) | |
| BS Geology | 4 years | 189,000 (2026) | |
| BS History | 4 years | 189,000 (2026) | |
| BS Information Technology Morning & evening programme | 4 years | 201,000 (2026) | |
| BS International Relations | 4 years | 189,000 (2026) | |
| BS Islamic Studies | 4 years | 189,000 (2026) | |
| BS Library and Information Sciences | 4 years | 189,000 (2026) | |
| BS Mathematics | 4 years | 189,000 (2026) | |
| BS Media and Communication Studies | 4 years | 189,000 (2026) | |
| BS Medical Laboratory Technology Morning & evening programme | 4 years | 189,000 (2026) | |
| BS Microbiology | 4 years | 189,000 (2026) | |
| BS Muslim History | 4 years | 189,000 (2026) | |
| BS Nutrition and Food Sciences | 4 years | 189,000 (2026) | |
| BS Pakistan Studies | 4 years | 189,000 (2026) | |
| BS Persian | 4 years | 189,000 (2026) | |
| BS Philosophy | 4 years | 189,000 (2026) | |
| BS physical Education Health & Sports Sciences | 4 years | 189,000 (2026) | |
| BS Physics | 4 years | 189,000 (2026) | |
| BS Physiology | 4 years | 189,000 (2026) | |
| BS Political Science | 4 years | 189,000 (2026) | |
| BS Psychology | 4 years | 189,000 (2026) | |
| BS Public Administration | 4 years | 189,000 (2026) | |
| BS Public Health | 4 years | 189,000 (2026) | |
| BS Rural Development | 4 years | 189,000 (2026) | |
| BS Sindhi | 4 years | 189,000 (2026) | |
| BS Social Work | 4 years | 189,000 (2026) | |
| BS Sociology | 4 years | 189,000 (2026) | |
| BS Software Engineering Morning & evening programme | 4 years | 201,000 (2026) | |
| BS Statistics | 4 years | 189,000 (2026) | |
| BS Telecommunication Engineering | 4 years | 270,000 (2026) | |
| BS Urdu | 4 years | 189,000 (2026) | |
| BS Zoology | 4 years | 189,000 (2026) | |
| Doctor of Physical Therapy | 5 years | 495,000 (2026) | |
| LLB | 4 years | 470,000 (2026) | |
| LLM Evening programme | 2 years | — | |
| MBA | 2 years | — | |
| MBA | 2 years | — | |
| PGDECE | 1 year | — | |
| Pharm-D Morning & evening programme | 5 years | 288,000 (2026) |
Admissions
Undergraduate admission is normally based on HSSC or an equivalent qualification, with many institutions adding an entry test or interview. Postgraduate admission commonly requires GAT or an institutional equivalent. Requirements, closing dates and merit criteria change each cycle, so treat the institution’s own admissions page as authoritative. As a public-sector institution, fees are generally lower than at private institutions, and merit competition is correspondingly higher.
Applying in Sindh
Sindh institutions commonly use their own admission tests or accept NTS, with medical and dental admission governed by the national MDCAT. Karachi and Hyderabad concentrate most of the province’s higher-education capacity, and competition for public-sector seats there is correspondingly heavy. Because University of Sindh is in the public sector, seats are allocated partly on a domicile basis. Applicants holding a domicile from outside the province should check how many open-merit seats are available before applying.
HEC Recognition and Accreditation
The Higher Education Commission lists University of Sindh as a recognised institution. Recognition means the HEC accepts the institution as competent to award degrees, and that its degrees can be attested and treated as valid for further study and public-sector employment. Recognition is institutional, however, and does not by itself confirm that any particular programme is accredited by its professional body. Applicants should confirm programme-level accreditation with the relevant council directly.
Disciplines
Contact Details
- Address: Campus Rd, Jamshoro, Sindh
- Phone: +92-22-9213150, +92-22-9213155, +92-22-9213153
- Official website: usindh.edu.pk
Frequently Asked Questions
Is University of Sindh recognized by HEC?
Yes. The Higher Education Commission of Pakistan lists University of Sindh as a recognised institution, which means its degrees can be attested by the HEC and are accepted for further study and public-sector employment. Recognition applies to the institution; individual programmes may additionally require accreditation from a professional council.
Is University of Sindh private or government?
University of Sindh is a public-sector institution. Public institutions generally charge lower fees than private ones because they receive government funding, and admission is correspondingly more competitive on merit.
What entry test is required for admission to University of Sindh?
Requirements vary by programme. Most undergraduate intakes are based on HSSC or an equivalent qualification, and many institutions add their own entry test or interview. Confirm the current requirement on the institution's own admissions page, since criteria and closing dates change each cycle.
Does HEC recognition mean every programme at University of Sindh is accredited?
No. HEC recognition confirms the institution is chartered to award degrees. Individual programmes in regulated fields need separate accreditation — the Pakistan Engineering Council for engineering, PMDC for medicine and dentistry, the Pakistan Bar Council for law, NCEAC for computing. A programme can sit inside a recognised institution without holding that professional accreditation, so check the specific programme before enrolling.
Where is University of Sindh located?
University of Sindh is located in Mirpur Khas, Sindh. Full address and contact details are listed above; the official website is www.usindh.edu.pk.