Admissions in The Ganj Shakar University 2026

Introduction

The Ganj Shakar University (GSU) is a public sector university located in Pakpattan, Punjab, Pakistan. It was established under The Ganj Shakar University, Pakpattan Act, 2025. The university is inspired by the legacy of the Sufi saint Hazrat Baba Farid-ud-Din Ganj Shakar, whose shrine is located in Pakpattan.

History

The university was established through an act of the Punjab provincial legislature in 2025. The project was announced as "Baba Farid University" in 2020 by the then Chief Minister of Punjab. The institution was later renamed and formally established as The Ganj Shakar University in 2025.

Location

The university is located at 9 km, Sahiwal Road, Pakpattan, Punjab, Pakistan.

Academic Programs

GSU offers eight undergraduate programs for the Fall 2026 session:

• BS Radiography & Imaging Technology

• BS Human Nutrition & Dietetics

• BS Computer Science

• BS Artificial Intelligence

• Bachelor of Laws (LLB)

• Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm-D)

• Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)

• Bachelor of Science in Financial Technology (BS FinTech)

Admissions

• Application Deadline: 25-26 September 2026

• Application Method: Online via the university website

• Financial Aid: Up to 100% merit-based scholarships and need-based scholarships are available

Contact Information

• Address: 9 km, Sahiwal Road, Pakpattan, Pakistan

• Phone: 0300 8640 116 | 0300 6941 777

• Email: admissions@gsu.edu.pk