Establishment and Background
- Founded: 2009 as a sub-campus of the University of Balochistan, Quetta.
- University Status: Declared a full university in September 2012 by the Provincial Assembly (University of Loralai Act No. VI of 2012)
Motto & Governance
- Motto: “Access, Quality & Relevance”
- Chancellor: Governor of Balochistan (ex officio)
- Vice Chancellor: Engr. Prof. Dr. Ehsanullah Khan Kakar
Academic Programs & Departments
UOL offers both undergraduate and postgraduate degrees across a range of disciplines:
- Management Sciences
- Computer Science
- Commerce
- Education (M.Ed. introduced in 2014)
- Sociology
- Social Work
- Mathematics
- English
(Bachelor’s programs generally follow a four-year, eight-semester model, with Master’s degrees typically spanning two years.)
Mission & Vision
- Mission: Deliver quality education that emphasizes critical thinking and academic excellence, and disseminate knowledge in science, technology, and other disciplines at both national and international levels.
- Vision: To become a center of academic excellence whose graduates are equipped to meet regional and global challenges.
Campus, Infrastructure & Facilities
- Location: Quetta Road, Zerh Karez, Loralai – a serene regional hub in northeast Balochistan.
- Campus Size: Approximately 560 acres
- Facilities:
- Modern lecture halls and science/computer laboratories
- Libraries with extensive collections of books, journals, and electronic resources
- Sports grounds and recreational spaces
Community Engagement & Campus Life
- UOL undertakes community development activities and educational outreach that benefit the surrounding region.
- The campus environment promotes both academic rigor and cultural integration, serving students from Loralai and neighboring districts.
Students & Faculty
- Enrollment: Over 5,000 students pursue degrees at UOL.
- Faculty: More than 100 experienced and qualified teachers deliver instruction and supervise research.
Research & Development
- UOL is building a research culture via its Office of Research, Innovation, and Commercialization (ORIC), forging ties with industry and national/international partners.
Contact Information
- Phone: +92 8341 532242 (Main) | +92 824 410782 University of Loralai
- Email: uol@uoli.edu.pk
- Social Media: Facebook: University of Loralai Official Page
Office Address
University of Loralai
Quetta Road, Zerh Karez
Loralai-84800, Balochistan, Pakistan