INTRODUCATION
The Department of Urdu was established in 1956 with only two students. With the passage of time, the number of students has grown considerably. The students have their own literary club “Bazme Adab” to share their literary and creative work with faculty and fellow students. The Department publishes a research journal with contributions of eminent scholars, poets and writers to its credit. The seminar library, rich in content, is being computerized. The Department cater to the needs of national media, education and social sectors in many ways.
The Department also offers M.Phill and Ph.D programmes with current enrolment of 32 students six students have already completed their M.Phil and Ph.D. |

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Vision:
- Formation of linguistic department with the collaboration of Urdu department.
- Making Urdu as a national language in letters and spirit.
- Making Seminar Library a Digital Library
Mission:
Aristotle says that every activity must have an end but when it is completed. It becomes a mean for further end. He stresses upon ultimate end. And the ultimate end of human activities is “Men’s function as a man “Not as a Doctor, not as a Teacher etc.
Objectives :
During new Academic year Urdu department intends to start following new courses.
- Hindi Course
- Teaching of Urdu Course
- Coaching classes for M. A Private Students of the Areas within Jurisdiction of Peshawar University.
- Training Programme of Male and Female teachers with the collaboration of HEC (Two week Course)
- Designing of a website for Urdu department.
SEATS BREAKUP :- (Morning )
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Open |
48 |
| 2. |
Tribal |
02 |
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Nothren areas & Chitral |
01 |
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University employee children |
01 |
| 5. |
Allocation of Seats for Province including AJK |
01(each) |
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Disabled |
01 |
| 7. |
Sports |
01 |
| 8. |
Army |
01 |
| 9. |
Total: |
59 |
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Evening
(same seat breakup) As above
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59 |
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» M.A. |
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» M.Phil. |
Course Contents |
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» Ph.D Program.
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