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<s>[INST] How are the budget estimates presented and approved? [/INST] The annual and revised budget estimates of the University are prepared by the Treasurer’s Office and presented to the Syndicate or a committee thereof for approval before being incorporated into the budget to be presented to the Senate.</s>
<s>[INST] Who can be contacted regarding matters concerning the Chemistry Department at the University of Baltistan Skardu? [/INST] Regarding matters concerning the Chemistry Department at the University of Baltistan Skardu, individuals can reach out to Dr. Shafqat Hussain, who is the Head of Department (HOD).</s>
<s>[INST] What is the name of a professor at the University of Baltistan Skardu's Department of Botany? [/INST] One of the faculty members in the Department of Botany at the University of Baltistan Skardu is Dr. Muhammad Akbar Zaigham.</s>
<s>[INST] What opportunities are available for students to engage in practical learning experiences within the Department of Geology? [/INST] Students have access to laboratories, fieldwork, research projects, and internships, allowing them to apply theoretical knowledge to real-world situations and gain practical skills in Geology.</s>
<s>[INST] Who is the Head of Department (HOD) of Chemistry at the University of Baltistan Skardu? [/INST] Dr. Shafqat Hussain holds the position of Head of Department (HOD) of Chemistry at the University of Baltistan Skardu, also serving as an Associate Professor.</s>
<s>[INST] What role does the Chairperson/HoD/Principal play in the Project/Thesis examination process at the University of Baltistan? [/INST] The University of Baltistan's project/thesis examination procedure is facilitated in terms of coordination and communication by the Chairperson/HoD/Principal, who also functions as an ex-officio member of the board of examiners.</s>
<s>[INST] What support services are available to help students maintain good attendance at the University? [/INST] The University offers support services such as counseling and academic advising to help students overcome challenges and maintain good attendance.</s>
<s>[INST] What qualifications does Dr. Ghulam Raza possess to lead the Zoology Department at UOBs? [/INST] Dr. Ghulam Raza likely holds relevant academic qualifications, research experience, and professional credentials that qualify him to lead the Zoology Department at UOBs.</s>
<s>[INST] When is World Literacy Day? [/INST] World Literacy Day is observed on September 8.</s>
<s>[INST] Is the University of Skardu allowed to enroll students for single courses? [/INST] Yes, the University of Skardu is allowed to enroll students for single courses if they fulfill the admission criteria and depending on the availability of staff and necessary facilities.</s>
<s>[INST] For whom are the self-support programs designed at the University of Skardu? [/INST] The self-support programs at the University of Skardu are designed for working adults who want to further their education.</s>
<s>[INST] Who is the Chairperson of the Department of Business Management at UOBS? [/INST] Dr. Wajid Khan holds the position of Chairperson of the Department of Business Management.</s>
<s>[INST] What information is included in the syllabi shared by teachers at the University? [/INST] The syllabi shared by teachers at the University include information on attendance policy, grade distribution policy, assessment criteria, examination dates, course material, and required reading materials, among other important details.</s>
<s>[INST] What opportunities does the partnership between the University of Baltistan Skardu (UOBS) and the Basque Universities Consortium Spain provide for students and faculty? [/INST] The partnership between the University of Skardu (UOBS) and the Basque Universities Consortium, Spain provides opportunities such as academic exchanges, joint research projects, and access to resources for students and faculty.</s>
<s>[INST] How long does it take to complete the Bachelor in Business Administration (BBA) program? [/INST] The Bachelor in Business Administration (BBA) program has a duration of four years.</s>
<s>[INST] What can you do?? [/INST] I'm here to provide information and assistance regarding the University of Baltistan. Feel free to ask any questions you have.</s>
<s>[INST] Who oversees the university's IT systems and infrastructure within the Registrar's Office Departments at the University of Baltistan? [/INST] Within the Registrar's Office Departments at the University of the Assistant Director - System oversees the university's IT systems and infrastructure.</s>
<s>[INST] What is the role of Waseemullah Jan Malik at UOBs? [/INST] Waseemullah Jan Malik holds the role of Registrar at UOBs, overseeing administrative matters and serving as a point of contact for official communication.</s>
<s>[INST] What support does the BS Mathematics program offer to students pursuing further studies? [/INST] The BS Mathematics program offers support to students pursuing further studies through mentorship, academic advising, and research opportunities.</s>
<s>[INST] How does the University of Baltistan ensure that MPhil dissertation synopses meet academic and research standards before forwarding them to the BASR for approval? [/INST] The University of Baltistan ensures that MPhil dissertation synopses meet academic and research standards before forwarding them to the BASR for approval by implementing rigorous review processes, providing feedback to students and supervisors, and conducting quality assurance checks to verify compliance with established guidelines.</s>
<s>[INST] What is the total fee for programs other than BS Chemistry, BSCS, BS Botany, and BS Zoology for merit-based students at the University of baltistan Skardu? [/INST] The total fee for programs other than BS Chemistry, BSCS, BS Botany, and BS Zoology for merit-based students at the University of baltistan Skardu is Rs. 34,900.</s>
<s>[INST] Where is the Archaeology Field School located for practical learning purposes? [/INST] The Archaeology Field School is located in Shigar for practical learning purposes.</s>
<s>[INST] What is the significance of not reporting the percentage of marks or values of grades other than grade points on transcripts? [/INST] Not reporting the percentage of marks or values of grades other than grade points on transcripts helps maintain uniformity and standardization in grading across courses.</s>
<s>[INST] What distinguishes the Educational Development program from others? [/INST] The Educational Development program stands out for its emphasis on fostering pedagogical leaders, promoting reflective practice, and instilling a commitment to educational change.</s>
<s>[INST] During the admissions process, where should candidates deposit the required amount? [/INST] The entrance fee should be deposited by applicants at any of the designated banks listed on the fee sheet at the time of the admissions process.</s>
<s>[INST] Who can be contacted for guidance on academic matters in the Chemistry department at the University of Baltistan Skardu? [/INST] For guidance on academic matters in the Chemistry department at the University of Baltistan Skardu, individuals can contact Dr. Shafqat Hussain, Dr. Mehdi Hassan, or Dr. Nusrat Hussain.</s>
<s>[INST] What actions does the University of Skardu take if students fail to achieve the minimum passing marks in a course? [/INST] If students fail to achieve the minimum passing marks in a course at the University of Skardu, they are required to repeat the same or an equivalent course when it is offered.</s>
<s>[INST] How are quizzes, assignments, and presentations weighted in courses with practical components at the University? [/INST] In courses with practical components at the University, quizzes, assignments, and presentations are weighted at 15% as part of the overall evaluation.</s>
<s>[INST] What email address is Dr. Mir Alam's? [/INST] Dr. Mir Alam's email contact is mir.alam@uobs.edu.pk.</s>
<s>[INST] What are the names of the semesters in the academic calendar of the University of baltistan Skardu for 2024? [/INST] The academic calendar for 2024 at the University of baltistan Skardu includes the semesters named Spring and Summer.</s>
<s>[INST] How are semester-wise break-ups with dates presented on the front side of the final transcript? [/INST] Semester-wise break-ups with dates are presented on the front side of the final transcript to provide a chronological overview of the student's academic progress and course completion timeline throughout their degree program.</s>
<s>[INST] What are the conditions under which a student can freeze their semester at the University of Skardu? [/INST] A student can freeze their semester at the University of Skardu under conditions such as facing acute domestic problems, medical reasons, or other valid reasons subject to approval from the Vice Chancellor.</s>
<s>[INST] Who are some faculty members in the Department of Zoology? [/INST] Some faculty members in the Department of Zoology include Dr. Abdul Mateen, Dr. Ghulam Raza, and Ishtiaq Hussain.</s>
<s>[INST] What are some key areas of focus for the Department of Environmental Sciences? [/INST] Some key areas of focus for the Department of Environmental Sciences include research, education, and public service related to natural resource management, hazard mitigation, environmental protection, and climate change adaptation.</s>
<s>[INST] What steps should candidates take if they have questions or concerns about the admission criteria for the BS (Mathematics) program at UOBs? [/INST] Candidates with questions or concerns about the admission criteria for the BS (Mathematics) program at UOBs should reach out to the admissions office or department for assistance and clarification.</s>
<s>[INST] What is the procedure for addressing discrepancies in evaluation at the University? [/INST] At the University, students can appeal to the Chairperson/HoD of the concerned department within one week after the declaration of results to address any discrepancies in evaluation.</s>
<s>[INST] What offerings does the center library provide at the University of Baltistan Skardu? [/INST] The center library at the University of Skardu provides a wide array of offerings, such as books, journals, magazines, periodicals, and course-related reading materials, to students and educators.</s>
<s>[INST] How does the University of Baltistan facilitate communication between MPhil students and supervisors regarding the submission of research proposals? [/INST] The University of Baltistan facilitates communication between MPhil students and supervisors regarding the submission of research proposals by establishing clear channels for proposal submission, providing guidance on formatting requirements, and ensuring timely review and feedback.</s>
<s>[INST] What is the transport fee per semester at the University of Baltistan Skardu? [/INST] The transport fee per semester at the University of Baltistan Skardu is 11,000 rupees.</s>
<s>[INST] When do classes end in the winter zone for the University of baltistan Skardu in 2024? [/INST] Classes in the winter zone for the University of baltistan Skardu end on April 19th, 2024.</s>
<s>[INST] Who is the main point of contact for the Chemistry Department at the University of Baltistan Skardu? [/INST] The main point of contact for the Chemistry Department at the University of Baltistan Skardu is Dr. Shafqat Hussain, who serves as the Head of Department (HOD).</s>
<s>[INST] What should applicants do once they have completed the admission form during the admission procedure? [/INST] Once they have completed the admission form during the admission procedure, applicants should upload all the relevant documents for verification purposes.</s>
<s>[INST] What position does Jawad Usman hold at the University of Baltistan Skardu? [/INST] Jawad Usman holds the position of Head of Department (HOD) of Computer Science at the University of Baltistan Skardu.</s>
<s>[INST] Where is the University of Baltistan Skardu located? [/INST] The University of Skardu is located in Skardu, Gilgit-Baltistan.</s>
<s>[INST] What is the fee for an additional semester beyond the standard program duration? [/INST] The fee for an Additional Semester after completing the normal program duration is 4,000 rupees.</s>
<s>[INST] What event occurs on April 15? [/INST] World Art Day is observed on April 15.</s>
<s>[INST] What step follows after completing the admission form during the admission process? [/INST] After completing the admission form during the admission process, applicants should upload all the relevant documents for verification purposes.</s>
<s>[INST] How does the MS Mathematics program at UOBS support students in achieving a CGPA of 2.5 or higher in their coursework? [/INST] The MS Mathematics program at UOBS supports students in achieving a CGPA of 2.5 or higher in their coursework through rigorous academic instruction, faculty mentorship, and access to resources such as tutoring, academic advising, and study groups.</s>
<s>[INST] What aspirations does the Vice-Chancellor of UOBS express for Baltistan University? [/INST] The Vice-Chancellor of UOBS expresses aspirations for Baltistan University's continued growth and development, acknowledging that the university has a long way to go despite its current progress.</s>
<s>[INST] How frequently are admissions conducted for BS/Bachelor (4 years) degree programs at the University of Baltistan? [/INST] Admissions for BS/Bachelor (4 years) degree programs are conducted once a year at the University of Baltistan.</s>
<s>[INST] Who conducts faculty evaluations in the Chemistry department at the University of Baltistan Skardu? [/INST] Dr. Shafqat Hussain conducts faculty evaluations in the Chemistry department at the University of Baltistan Skardu.</s>
<s>[INST] Can a student freeze their semester after the Mid-term examination at the University of Skardu? [/INST] No, freezing of a semester must be done before the commencement of the Mid-term examination at the University of Skardu. Applications received after this deadline will not be entertained.</s>
<s>[INST] What is the purpose of the University of Baltistan Skardu's Linages/Outreach initiative? [/INST] The purpose of the University of Skardu's Linages/Outreach initiative is to establish connections and collaborations with local, national, and international universities, organizations, and institutions for collaborative knowledge generation, research, and community development.</s>
<s>[INST] What impact does the mission of the Chemistry department at the University of Baltistan Skardu have on individuals? [/INST] The mission of the Chemistry department at the University of Baltistan Skardu has an impact on individuals by preparing them to improve people's life standards through chemical sciences and entrepreneurship.</s>
<s>[INST] What factors contribute to the determination of the number of seats in each degree program at the University of Baltistan? [/INST] The determination of the number of seats in each degree program at the University of Baltistan is influenced by factors such as departmental requirements, demand for specific programs, and available resources.</s>
<s>[INST] What implications does the suspension of a discipline have on applicants at the University of Baltistan? [/INST] The suspension of a discipline at the University of Baltistan may affect applicants seeking admission in that discipline, necessitating consideration for alternative programs or departments.</s>
<s>[INST] What is the significance of including mid-term exam weeks in the academic calendar of the University of Skardu? [/INST] Including mid-term exam weeks in the academic calendar of the University of Skardu allows students to assess their progress midway through the semester and provides an opportunity for faculty to evaluate student understanding and address any concerns.</s>
<s>[INST] What role does the Department of Mathematics play in fostering a collaborative learning environment at UOBS? [/INST] The Department of Mathematics fosters a collaborative learning environment by encouraging student interaction, group projects, and peer-to-peer learning opportunities that enhance the learning experience.</s>
<s>[INST] How much is the Library Fine for overdue books? [/INST] The Library Fine for overdue books is 30 rupees per day.</s>
<s>[INST] Who is the designated faculty member heading the Chemistry Department at the University of Baltistan Skardu? [/INST] Dr. Shafqat Hussain is the designated faculty member heading the Chemistry Department at the University of Baltistan Skardu and can be reached at shafqat.hussain@uobs.edu.pk.</s>
<s>[INST] what is the semester fee of the department of BS English? [/INST] The department of BS English charges a fee of Rs. 25,000 every semester.</s>
<s>[INST] What amenities are provided in the computer laboratories at the University of Baltistan Skardu? [/INST] The computer laboratories at the University of Baltistan Skardu are equipped with modern PCs, multimedia tools, and internet access.</s>
<s>[INST] What measures does the University of Baltistan Skardu (UOBS) take to encourage faculty exchange with other universities for academic enrichment and collaboration? [/INST] The University of Skardu (UOBS) encourages faculty exchange with other universities as a means of promoting academic enrichment and collaboration, facilitating opportunities for knowledge sharing and professional development.</s>
<s>[INST] What drives the mission of the Chemistry department at the University of Baltistan Skardu? [/INST] The mission of the Chemistry department at the University of Baltistan Skardu is driven by the goal of transforming chemical sciences into entrepreneurial ventures for societal benefit.</s>
<s>[INST] What is the primary goal of the Department of Mathematics at UOBS? [/INST] The primary goal of the Department of Mathematics at UOBS is to encourage students to conduct research projects to develop their analytical and logical thinking.</s>
<s>[INST] What role did the historical and cultural resources of Baltistan play in the establishment of the Department of Archaeology and Heritage Studies? [/INST] The historical and cultural resources of Baltistan played a pivotal role in the establishment of the Department of Archaeology and Heritage Studies, providing the impetus for academic exploration and research in the field.</s>
<s>[INST] How can Mr. Faiz Ali be contacted? [/INST] Mr. Faiz Ali can be contacted through the email address faiz.ali@uobs.edu.pk.</s>
<s>[INST] Who is overseeing the academic and research activities of the Chemistry Department at the University of Baltistan Skardu? [/INST] Dr. Shafqat Hussain is overseeing the academic and research activities of the Chemistry Department at the University of Baltistan Skardu and can be reached at shafqat.hussain@uobs.edu.pk.</s>
<s>[INST] How does the Department of Mathematics at UOBS promote interdisciplinary collaboration among faculty and students? [/INST] The Department of Mathematics promotes interdisciplinary collaboration by offering interdisciplinary courses, research opportunities, and seminars that encourage faculty and students from different disciplines to work together on shared projects and initiatives.</s>
<s>[INST] How does the BS Mathematics program contribute to the development of a skilled workforce? [/INST] The BS Mathematics program contributes to the development of a skilled workforce by providing students with the knowledge and skills needed for diverse career paths.</s>
<s>[INST] What is the minimum duration provided for the submission of application forms for admissions at the University of Baltistan? [/INST] A minimum duration of three (03) weeks is provided for the submission of application forms for admissions at the University of Baltistan.</s>
<s>[INST] Hi there? [/INST] Hi there! What can I help you with regarding the University of Baltistan?</s>
<s>[INST] Why is the Department of Mathematics important at UOBS? [/INST] The Department of Mathematics at UOBS is important because it addresses the critical need for mathematics education in Gilgit especially in Baltistan region.</s>
<s>[INST] How can Dr. Sadaqat Hussain be reached? [/INST] Dr. Sadaqat Hussain can be reached via email at sadaqat.hussain@uobs.edu.pk.</s>
<s>[INST] How does the University of Baltistan Skardu (UOBS) ensure that faculty members have access to continuous learning and professional development opportunities through faculty exchange programs? [/INST] The University of Skardu (UOBS) ensures that faculty members have access to continuous learning and professional development opportunities through faculty exchange programs, enabling them to broaden their perspectives, acquire new skills, and establish collaborative networks with peers from other institutions.</s>
<s>[INST] Who holds the authority to initiate the dropping out of a student from their program at the University of Baltistan? [/INST] The dropping out of a student from their program at the University of Baltistan is initiated by the Chairperson of the concerned Department.</s>
<s>[INST] What is the significance of obtaining a CGPA of ≥2.5 in coursework for MS Mathematics students at UOBS? [/INST] Obtaining a CGPA of ≥2.5 in coursework is significant for MS Mathematics students at UOBS as it is a requirement for progressing to the thesis phase of the program and eventually qualifying for the award of the MS degree.</s>
<s>[INST] What may the BASR (Board of Advanced Studies and Research) do at the University of Baltistan (UoBS)? [/INST] The BASR (Board of Advanced Studies and Research) at the University of Baltistan (UoBS) may oversee research activities and postgraduate programs.</s>
<s>[INST] What specific skill sets will graduates of the Department of Tourism & Hospitality Management at UOBS acquire? [/INST] Graduates of the Department of Tourism & Hospitality Management at UOBS will acquire skills in managing tourism and hospitality organizations, focusing on adventure tourism, cultural tourism, airline reservation, hotel management, and restaurant management.</s>
<s>[INST] Which educational background is suitable for applying to the Department of Education at UOBS? [/INST] A background in FA/F.Sc/A level or equivalent with a minimum of 2nd division is suitable for applying to the Department of Education at UOBS.</s>
<s>[INST] What is the purpose of following the grade points (G.P) policy as per annexure A? [/INST] The purpose of following the grade points (G.P) policy as per annexure A is to establish a standardized method for calculating GPA/CGPA based on the grades earned in individual courses.</s>
<s>[INST] Which characteristics are possessed by University of Baltistan Skardu graduates of the BSCS program? [/INST] Graduates of the BSCS program at the University of Baltistan Skardu possess traits such as the ability to identify, analyze, design, and manage computing-based systems, apply industry best practices using modern tools, uphold professional ethics, and serve society through education, research, and community service.</s>
<s>[INST] Under what circumstances may the University of Baltistan suspend a particular discipline? [/INST] The University of Baltistan may suspend a particular discipline if the number of applicants is less than 10 or due to any other reason, and applicants may be considered for admission to another discipline subject to meeting prescribed eligibility criteria, merit, and seat availability.</s>
<s>[INST] What are the minimum required GPA/CGPA for both graduate and undergraduate programs in each semester? [/INST] The minimum required GPA/CGPA for both graduate and undergraduate programs in each semester is as follows: 1st Semester: 2.00, 2nd Semester: 2.00, 3rd Semester: 2.00, 4th Semester: 2.00, 5th Semester: 2.25, 6th Semester: 2.25, 7th Semester: 2.50, 8th Semester: 2.50.</s>
<s>[INST] When should the proposal for an MPhil dissertation be submitted for approval at the University of Skardu? [/INST] The proposal for an MPhil dissertation should be submitted to the Board of Advanced Studies and Research (BASR) for approval within thirty days of the commencement of the third semester at the University of Skardu.</s>
<s>[INST] What is the email address for contacting Dr. Ghulam Raza from the Biological Sciences department at UOBS? [/INST] To contact Dr. Ghulam Raza, you can email him at ghulam.raza@uobs.edu.pk.</s>
<s>[INST] What is the role of the Finance & Planning Committee? [/INST] The role of the Finance & Planning Committee is to make decisions regarding the university's finances and future plans.</s>
<s>[INST] Which departments does the university offer courses in? [/INST] Indeed, you may investigate departments such as computer science, English, BBA, biological science, chemistry, etc. by going to the department area on the uobs website.</s>
<s>[INST] how much is the semester fee of the department of BS English? [/INST] The fee of the department per semester is 25,000 Pakistani rupees.</s>
<s>[INST] What initiatives has the Department of Mathematics at UOBS undertaken? [/INST] The Department of Mathematics at UOBS has undertaken initiatives to promote problem-solving, analytical thinking, and the use of technology in mathematics education.</s>
<s>[INST] For a Provisional/Partial Transcript, what is the cost? [/INST] You need to pay 500 rupees for a Provisional/Partial Transcript.</s>
<s>[INST] What role do the aims of the BS program in chemistry play in supporting the mission of the University of Baltistan Skardu? [/INST] The aims of the BS program in chemistry play a vital role in supporting the mission of the University of Baltistan Skardu by actively contributing to human development, knowledge dissemination, and sustainable environmental practices, as outlined in the university's mission statement.</s>
<s>[INST] Who is responsible for verifying the accuracy of the total marks at the end of each question during re-checking at the University of Baltistan? [/INST] During re-checking at the University of the Controller of Examination or any appointed officer verifies the accuracy of the total marks at the end of each question.</s>
<s>[INST] What support mechanisms are available to undergraduate students during the development of their thesis proposals at the University of Baltistan? [/INST] Undergraduate students at the University of Baltistan can seek support from their supervisors, departmental advisors, and academic resources to develop comprehensive and well-structured thesis proposals, ensuring alignment with academic standards and research objectives.</s>
<s>[INST] What anthropogenic stresses are affecting the environment in Gilgit-Baltistan? [/INST] Anthropogenic stresses affecting the environment in Gilgit-Baltistan include the outbreak of water-borne diseases, fossil fuel burning, disturbances of natural habitat by illegal hunting, and poaching.</s>
<s>[INST] What criteria must students meet to be eligible to appear in examinations at the University? [/INST] To be eligible to appear in examinations at the University, students must be on the University's roll, registered for the relevant courses, have attended a minimum of 75% of lectures and practical sessions, and have paid all University dues.</s>
<s>[INST] What is Dr. Zaheen Ullah Khattak's role within the university's Geosciences department? [/INST] Dr. Zaheen Ullah Khattak serves as the Head of Department (HOD) within the Geosciences department.</s>
<s>[INST] What is the goal of UOBS Department of Environmental Sciences to benefit humankind? [/INST] The Department of Environmental Sciences aims to serve humanity by expanding and disseminating environmental knowledge, addressing global challenges, and promoting sustainable practices that benefit both present and future generations.</s>
<s>[INST] What is the amount of the overdue library fine for books? [/INST] The Library Fine for overdue books is 30 rupees per day.</s>
<s>[INST] What is the schedule for the BS Mathematics program in the Admission Self Support Program 2024 at University of Skardu? [/INST] The schedule for the BS Mathematics program in the Admission Self Support Program 2024 at University of Skardu is Friday to Sunday.</s>