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Campus Facilities
Mosques
The City and Takatu Campuses of the University have well carpeted beautiful
mosques where prayers are offered on regular basis. The services of qualified
"Pesh Imams" have been acquired for leading the prayers. The mosques are
spacious enough to accommodate hundreds of students at a time. In addition to
the students and the staff, people from the adjoining localities also avail the
facility of the University Mosques for offering their prayers.
Hostels
Hostel facilities are provided to students hailing from the interior of the
province as well as from other parts of the country. Presently the students are
accommodated in the renovated residential quarters at Takatu Campus, where mess
arrangements are available. There is a seperate hostel for females which is
currently accomodating about female students.However the hostel buildings
are in the final phase of construction, fixture-fitting and would be
commissioned for use by 300 boarders shortly.
Libraries
As an integral component of academic program, the library supports the
university teaching in various facilities of Sciences, Computer Engineering,
Information Science and Technology and Business Administration. The library has
an effective array of 12,120 books, 37 periodicals and journals. Experienced
library staff assists the users in a variety of ways for the selection and
cataloging of material to making use of collections, online searches and library
loans. The library has strong service orientation in order to effectively meet
the information needs of its academic community. The university libraries are
also linked up with the National Digital Library service of the HEC and this
link has opened unr50estricted access to the enormous treasure house of online
information.This knowledge resource is tapped by logging onto:
http://www.digitallibrary.edu.pk.
Cafeterias/Canteens
The students as well as the faculty members and staff stay at the university
from morning till late in the evening. During the day they need meals, snacks
and refreshments. Accordingly cafeterias have been established at both the
campuses and contracts have been awarded to private parties for the provision of
meals and snacks at concession rates. The students and the faculty members, as
well as other employees of the university enjoy refreshments in their spare
time.
Security Arrangements
Adequate security arrangements have been made for the safety of life and
property at the campuses. Squads of more than 50 guards keep watch at the City
and Takatu Campuses under the supervision of Security Officers. A police
contingent is also at hand to assist them, if so required.
Medical Care Centers
Welfare of the students and the staff being a cornerstone of the University
demanded the provision of a ready system of medical attention and advice at the
campuses. Two medical care centers supervised by medical officers look to the
emergency medical problems and prescribe treatment for the remedy of ailment or
further reference to govt. hospital. The centers are stocked with first-aid
boxes and diagnostic equipment.
Banks
Bank branches are functional both at the City and Takatu Campuses for the
general benefit of the students and the staff. The students deposit their dues
at these branches, while the employees of the University draw their salaries or
pay their utility charges at these banks. The staff employed at the bank
branches provides exclusive services to the students and the staff of the
University.
Auditoriums
Well-furnished and well equipped auditoriums are situated at the City as well as
the Takatu Campus of the University. Multimedia and overhead projectors, sound
systems etc are duly in place for holding important events like seminars,
symposia, lectures and co-curricular functions. The auditoriums are
air-conditioned and provide appropriate atmosphere for holding such functions at
the university. Prominent scholars, dignitaries and students find atmosphere
conducive to the expression of their ideas during such events.
Internet Facility at BUITEMS
BUITEMS has internet bandwidth of 2 MB that is being utilized at both of
its campuses, twenty four hours a day and seven days a week. The two campuses
(City campus & Takatu campus) are connected through a high speed wireless link,
in addition to 2 MB bandwidth mentioned earlier. The university is also getting
1 MB of the additional bandwidth for Takatu campus from private sources; however
the internet bandwidth will soon be upgraded to 8 MB, the approval for which has
already been accorded by Higher Education Commission and procurement of
equipment is in final stages. The internet facility is also available at
students and faculty hostels and helps us in creating a research oriented
culture through 24 hour access to Higher Education Commission (HEC) digital
library.
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