The Quaid-e-Azam Campus, known as the New Campus, is the main academic campus of the University of the Punjab profile on Canal Road, Lahore, Punjab. The official campuses page describes it as spread over about 1,800 acres of green land roughly twelve kilometres south of the Allama Iqbal Campus.
About the Campus
According to the university, academic departments and administrative offices have been relocating to this campus as new blocks were built, and today it houses the bulk of PU’s faculties: Agricultural Sciences, Arts and Humanities, Behavioural and Social Sciences, Business, Economics and Administrative Sciences, Commerce (Hailey College), Education, Engineering and Technology, Geo-Sciences, Health Sciences, Information and Media Studies, Islamic Studies, Life Sciences, Oriental Learning, Pharmacy and Science. The campus also has the central library, hostels and the main sports grounds.
Quick Facts
| Parent University | University of the Punjab profile |
| City | Lahore |
| Province | Punjab |
| Campus type | Main campus (New Campus) |
| Official page | https://pu.edu.pk/page/show/Campuses.html |
Programs Offered at this Campus
- B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture and Food Science and Technology; BS Agribusiness
- BS Economics, Business Economics, Management; BBA and BS Islamic Banking and Finance (Hailey College)
- BS Botany, Zoology, Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, Biochemistry, Home Economics
- BS Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Electronics, Space Science and related sciences
- BS Environmental Sciences, Geology, GIS, Disaster Management; BS Communication, Journalism, Film and Media
- Full 2026-27 list: official admission notice
Admissions at this Campus
Punjab University runs a single centralised undergraduate admission cycle for all campuses through admissions.pu.edu.pk; the official eligibility instructions state that the Gujranwala, Jhelum and Pothohar campuses follow the same schedule and regulations as the main campus in Lahore. For 2026-27 the second phase (vacant seats) accepted applications from 8 to 28 September 2026 with a Rs. 550 processing fee (source: official notice). See our Punjab University entry test page and the admissions archive.
Facilities
Official sources mention hostels (limited, not guaranteed), the main library and sports facilities. Specific facility descriptions are not provided on the campuses page; consult the official website.
Related Links
- University of the Punjab profile
- Admission records
- Punjab University entry test page
- Allama Iqbal Campus
- Jhelum Campus
- BS Computer Science – PU
- All campuses
- Programs archive
Last updated: 18 October 2026. Details change every admission cycle – always confirm with the official university source.
Campus Information
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