UoS establishes common rooms for female students in four departments

Published On: 12 Nov 2026

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The University of Sargodha (UoS) has established common rooms for female students in the departments of English language, Literature, History and Islamic Studies to provide them with basic facilities on campus.
Vice Chancellor Prof. Dr. Tasawar Hayat (H.I., S.I., T.I.) inaugurated the facilities, saying students are the university’s most valuable asset and all available resources would be utilized to meet their essential needs.
Speaking at the inauguration ceremony, he said the provision of common rooms had been a pressing need for female students, adding that the facilities would also enable them to offer prayers on campus. He said institutions could make better use of available resources through mutual coordination and cooperation.
The vice chancellor said UoS graduates are serving in various fields, and their support could help improve facilities in academic departments. He directed all departments to organize an annual alumni gathering to strengthen graduates’ association with their alma mater and promote continued cooperation between the university and its alumni.
He also called for the provision of similar facilities in departments where common rooms are not yet available.
Chairman of the Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education, Abbas Haider Gondal, Pro Vice Chancellor Prof. Dr. Masood Sarwar Awan, Chairperson Department of English Literature Prof. Dr. Ijaz Asghar Bhatti, Chairperson of the Department of English and Literature Dr. Zarina Qasim, Chairman of the Department of History Dr. Abrar Zahoor Bhatti, heads of various departments and administrative officers attended the ceremony.
The vice chancellor appreciated Director Implementation Dr. Ghulam Murtaza Qamar and Resident Officer Dr. Faheem Arshad for ensuring the timely completion of the facilities.