{"id":214,"date":"2025-03-17T17:05:15","date_gmt":"2025-03-17T17:05:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.buhave.com\/guide\/?p=214"},"modified":"2026-05-17T17:41:33","modified_gmt":"2026-05-17T17:41:33","slug":"fatima-jinnah-women-university-fjwu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.buhave.com\/guide\/universities\/fatima-jinnah-women-university-fjwu\/","title":{"rendered":"Fatima Jinnah Women University (FJWU)"},"content":{"rendered":"

Overview<\/h2>\n

Fatima Jinnah Women University (FJWU) is a well-known public sector university located in Rawalpindi, Pakistan. It is dedicated to providing quality higher education exclusively to women. Named after Mohtarma Fatima Jinnah, the sister of Pakistan’s founder, Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah, the university focuses on empowering women through education, research, and leadership development, with academic pathways that support both traditional and emerging career fields.<\/p>\n

1. General Information<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Category<\/th>\nDetails<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Established<\/strong><\/td>\n1998<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Type<\/strong><\/td>\nPublic Sector University<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Location<\/strong><\/td>\nRawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Affiliation<\/strong><\/td>\nRecognized by the Higher Education Commission (HEC) of Pakistan and accredited by national and international bodies.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Chancellor<\/strong><\/td>\nGovernor of Punjab (ex-officio)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Vice Chancellor<\/strong><\/td>\nProf. Dr. Uzaira Rafique<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

2. Campuses Fatima Jinnah Women University<\/h2>\n

FJWU operates from its main campus in Rawalpindi, which is spread over 8 acres. The university also has a sub campus in Chakwal, Punjab, to cater to students in the region and improve access for women in surrounding districts. If you are comparing campus options in Pakistan, you may also find it helpful to review how other universities structure their programs across campuses, such as Capital University of Science and Technology (CUST) Islamabad<\/a>.<\/p>\n

3. Faculty of Arts and Humanities<\/h2>\n

Undergraduate Programs:<\/p>\n