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<s>[INST] What partnerships does the Department of Tourism at UOBS aim to establish for graduate placement? [/INST] The Department of Tourism at UOBS aims to establish partnerships with organizations such as GB Tourism Department, Serena Chain of Fort & Hotels, Adventure tours operators, Govt Rest houses, AKRSP, IFAD, and country-level and international tourism organizations.</s> |
<s>[INST] What are the minimum requirements for admission to the MS Mathematics program at UOBS? [/INST] The minimum requirements for admission to the MS Mathematics program at UOBS include completing a 4-year BS (Mathematics) with a minimum CGPA of 2.0/4.00 or holding an MA/MSc in Mathematics with at least a second division or equivalent grade. Additionally, applicants must provide appropriate NTS/GAT (General) scores with a minimum of 50%, or GAT subject test scores with at least 60% marks at the time of admission.</s> |
<s>[INST] What is the focus of the MA English Linguistics and Literature program at UOBs? [/INST] The focus of the MA English Linguistics and Literature program at UOBs is on the in-depth study of English language structure, linguistics, and literature.</s> |
<s>[INST] How do MPhil students manage their time effectively to meet dissertation submission deadlines at the University of Skardu? [/INST] MPhil students can manage their time effectively by creating a realistic timeline, breaking down tasks into manageable steps, setting milestones, and seeking support when needed to meet dissertation submission deadlines at the University of Skardu.</s> |
<s>[INST] How do the programmes at UOBs prepare students for occupations in zoology and botany? [/INST] Students are prepared for careers in Botany and Zoology through a combination of theoretical knowledge, practical skills, and research experiences provided by the programs at UOBs.</s> |
<s>[INST] Who is responsible for managing program-related activities at the Department of Tourism & Hospitality Management at UOBS? [/INST] Mr. Shamshad Hussain is responsible for managing program-related activities at the Department of Tourism & Hospitality Management at UOBS.</s> |
<s>[INST] What email address can be used to reach out to the University of Skardu? [/INST] The email address that can be used to reach out to the University of Skardu is info@uobs.edu.pk.</s> |
<s>[INST] How does the course file contribute to faculty members' professional development? [/INST] The course file serves as a reflective tool for faculty members to review and analyze their teaching practices, student outcomes, and challenges faced, supporting ongoing professional development and enhancement of teaching skills.</s> |
<s>[INST] Are there any specific degree requirements for completing the BS program in the Department of Biological Science? [/INST] Yes, to complete the BS program in the Department of Biological Science, students must fulfill a credit hour requirement ranging from 124 to 136 credit hours.</s> |
<s>[INST] What is the Department of Tourism & Hospitality Management's approach to fostering industry-academic partnerships? [/INST] The Department of Tourism & Hospitality Management at UOBS fosters industry-academic partnerships through collaborative initiatives, research projects, and engagement with industry stakeholders.</s> |
<s>[INST] What opportunities does the Department of Mathematics provide for professional development at UOBS? [/INST] The Department of Mathematics provides opportunities for professional development through internships, workshops, and seminars that expose students to industry trends and best practices.</s> |
<s>[INST] Are there any exceptions to accessing student records with registration numbers? [/INST] Exceptions to accessing student records with registration numbers may exist for specific administrative or legal purposes, subject to approval and oversight.</s> |
<s>[INST] What types of materials are currently available in the library at the University of Baltistan Skardu? [/INST] Currently, the library at the University of Skardu offers books, journals, theses, and other materials related to the courses offered by the university.</s> |
<s>[INST] how much is the semester fee of the department of BS Environmental Science? [/INST] The fee of the department per semester is 29,000 rupees.</s> |
<s>[INST] What components contribute to the evaluation of courses without practical components at the University? [/INST] For courses without practical components at the University, evaluation includes quizzes, assignments, presentations, Mid-Term examinations, and Final-Term examinations, with specific weightages assigned to each component.</s> |
<s>[INST] How may someone contact the University of Skardu via telephone? [/INST] The University of Skardu may be contacted via telephone at +92-5815-960071.</s> |
<s>[INST] What is the mission of the Department of Environmental Sciences? [/INST] The mission of the Department of Environmental Sciences is to address global challenges related to natural resource supplies, natural hazards mitigation, environmental protection, and public awareness of science.</s> |
<s>[INST] What skills do students develop through the study of Environmental Sciences? [/INST] Students develop investigative, analytical, and communication skills through the study of Environmental Sciences by engaging in fieldwork, laboratory experiments, and research investigations of living and non-living systems.</s> |
<s>[INST] How are Project/Research reports evaluated during the examination process at the undergraduate level at the University of Baltistan? [/INST] Project/Research reports are evaluated during the examination process at the undergraduate level at the University of Baltistan based on criteria such as research methodology, data analysis, interpretation of findings, and adherence to academic standards.</s> |
<s>[INST] How can I get in touch with faculty from the Department of Biological Science? [/INST] Dr. Muhammad Akbar Zaigham and Dr. Muhammad Askari are available faculty members in the department.</s> |
<s>[INST] Why is the inclusion of the CNIC number for Pakistani students and passport number for foreign students important on the front side of the final transcript? [/INST] The inclusion of the CNIC number for Pakistani students and passport number for foreign students on the front side of the final transcript is important for identification and verification purposes, ensuring accuracy and authenticity of the document.</s> |
<s>[INST] What is the purpose of the Departmental Examination Committee at the University? [/INST] The Departmental Examination Committee at the University is responsible for deciding all issues related to evaluation, and its decisions are final.</s> |
<s>[INST] What would be the price of a course exemption or credit transfer? [/INST] Course Exemption/Transfer of Credit costs 1,000 rupees per course.</s> |
<s>[INST] What responsibilities does Dr. Salar Ali bear as the Head of the Department of Environmental Science? [/INST] As the Head of the Department of Environmental Science, Dr. Salar Ali bears the responsibility of overseeing the department's academic programs, research initiatives, faculty development, and administrative operations.</s> |
<s>[INST] Is Zoology limited to the study of animals' genetics? [/INST] No, Zoology involves the study of organisms' genetic, morphological, and physiological attributes, as well as their surrounding environment.</s> |
<s>[INST] What are the consequences for a student who fails to improve their GPA after being placed on the second probation at the University of Baltistan? [/INST] If a student fails to improve their GPA after being placed on the second probation at the University of they will be dropped out from the academic program.</s> |
<s>[INST] What authority does Section 4 (IX and X) of the Charter of the University of Skardu grant to the university? [/INST] Section 4 (IX and X) of the Charter of the University of Skardu grants the university the authority to establish linkages with its alumni members.</s> |
<s>[INST] What is the subsequent step after completing the admission form during the admission process? [/INST] The subsequent step after completing the admission form during the admission process is to upload all the relevant documents for verification purposes.</s> |
<s>[INST] Which are the most common programmes in Botany? [/INST] The main courses offered in Botany include Physiology, Genetics, Ecology, Ethnobotany, and Cell Biology.</s> |
<s>[INST] What services are provided by the Transport Section? [/INST] The Transport Section offers transportation services for campus activities and university-related events.</s> |
<s>[INST] What is the University of Skardu's tuition cost for merit-based students? [/INST] The fee for tuition for merit-based students at the University of baltistan Skardu is Rs. 18,000.</s> |
<s>[INST] Who are the academic advisors for the Chemistry department at the University of Baltistan Skardu? [/INST] The academic advisors for the Chemistry department at the University of Baltistan Skardu are Dr. Shafqat Hussain, Dr. Mehdi Hassan, and Dr. Nusrat Hussain.</s> |
<s>[INST] How does the admission criteria for the BS (Mathematics) program at UOBs address the needs of candidates with diverse learning styles or educational backgrounds? [/INST] The admission criteria for the BS (Mathematics) program at UOBs may address the needs of candidates with diverse learning styles or educational backgrounds by considering factors such as their academic achievements,contentracurricular activities, and personal statements in addition to traditional qualifications.</s> |
<s>[INST] What initiatives are carried out by the Mountain Climbing School at the University of Skardu? [/INST] The Mountain Climbing School at the University of Skardu carries out initiatives focused on providing training and education in mountain climbing techniques, safety measures, and expedition planning.</s> |
<s>[INST] What action is taken if a student's attendance falls below the required minimum at the University? [/INST] If a student's attendance falls below the required minimum, they may be placed on attendance probation by their Dean/HOD, and if the terms of probation are violated, they may be dropped from the University.</s> |
<s>[INST] What were the key factors that led the University of Skardu to adopt an online admission system or E-Admission? [/INST] Key factors that led the University of Skardu to adopt an online admission system or E-Admission included the need for efficiency, the desire for transparency, and the aim to reduce administrative burden.</s> |
<s>[INST] Why is it important for academic institutions to use standardized methods for calculating GPA and CGPA? [/INST] It is important for academic institutions to use standardized methods for calculating GPA and CGPA to ensure consistency and fairness in evaluating students' academic progress and performance.</s> |
<s>[INST] Can candidates receive Medals if their examination result is not declared within the prescribed time at the University of Baltistan? [/INST] No, candidates cannot receive Medals if their examination result is not declared within the prescribed time at the University of Baltistan.</s> |
<s>[INST] What are the objectives of the University of Baltistan Skardu's BSCS program? [/INST] The aims of the BSCS program at the University of Baltistan Skardu are to equip students with the skills to identify, analyze, design, and manage computing-based systems, apply industry best practices using modern tools, uphold professional ethics and social responsibilities, and serve society through education, research, and community service.</s> |
<s>[INST] Can students provide input on the selection ofcontenternal examiners for their Project/Thesis examinations at the University of Baltistan? [/INST] Students may not directly provide input on the selection ofcontenternal examiners for their Project/Thesis examinations at the University of Baltistan as the process is typically handled by academic authorities based on established criteria.</s> |
<s>[INST] What initiative will the Department of Archaeology and Heritage Studies undertake regarding museums? [/INST] The Department of Archaeology and Heritage Studies will establish a museum at the University of Skardu, with connections to regional, national, and international organizations for the preservation and study of the region's heritage.</s> |
<s>[INST] Are there any restrictions on accessing student records for research purposes? [/INST] Accessing student records for research purposes may be subject to ethical guidelines, data protection regulations, and institutional review board approval.</s> |
<s>[INST] What initiatives does the Department of Geology undertake to address environmental challenges? [/INST] The department conducts research, offers courses, and collaborates with stakeholders to address environmental challenges such as climate change, pollution, and natural resource management.</s> |
<s>[INST] Who is the Lecturer with the email address shehzad.ahmed@uobs.edu.pk? [/INST] Mr. Shehzad Ahmed is the Lecturer with the email address shehzad.ahmed@uobs.edu.pk.</s> |
<s>[INST] How can a student appeal against the decision of the Unfair Means Committee at the University of Baltistan? [/INST] A student can appeal against the decision of the Unfair Means Committee at the University of Baltistan by submitting an appeal to the Vice Chancellor within a week after the Committee's decision.</s> |
<s>[INST] How does the University of Skardu involve alumni in its strategic planning and decision-making processes? [/INST] The University of Skardu involves alumni in strategic planning and decision-making through alumni advisory councils, focus groups, surveys, and consultations, seeking their input on key initiatives and priorities.</s> |
<s>[INST] Why is it important for students to understand how Semester Grade Point Average (GPA) and Cumulative Grade Point Averages (CGPAs) are calculated? [/INST] It is important for students to understand how Semester Grade Point Average (GPA) and Cumulative Grade Point Averages (CGPAs) are calculated as they provide valuable insights into their academic performance and progress.</s> |
<s>[INST] How is attendance recorded and maintained at the University? [/INST] Attendance of students is recorded and maintained by respective teachers in each course, with a date-wise record of attendance maintained.</s> |
<s>[INST] In the UOBS department of Biological Sciences, who is designated as the Lab Assistant? [/INST] Ms. Farheen Ali is designated as the Lab Assistant in the Biological Sciences department at UOBS.</s> |
<s>[INST] When was the Computing Society established at the University of Baltistan Skardu (UOBS)? [/INST] The Computing Society (UCS) was established at the University of Baltistan Skardu (UOBS) in late 2022.</s> |
<s>[INST] What is the primary focus of the Department of Tourism & Hospitality Management at the University of Baltistan? [/INST] The primary focus of the Department of Tourism & Hospitality Management at the University of Baltistan is to develop a skilled workforce to support and enhance the tourism industry in Gilgit-Baltistan.</s> |
<s>[INST] What happens if a student is found guilty of submitting fake documents at the University of Baltistan? [/INST] If a student is found guilty of submitting fake documents at the University of Baltistan, their admission shall be cancelled immediately without any notice, and the University reserves the right to pursue further legal formalities.</s> |
<s>[INST] How much does it pay to raise a course grade? [/INST] The fee for improving a course grade amounts to 2,200 rupees.</s> |
<s>[INST] Why is Dr. Alamdar Hussain a significant figure at the University of Baltistan Skardu? [/INST] Dr. Alamdar Hussain is a significant figure at the University of Baltistan Skardu because he serves as the Head of Department Botany.</s> |
<s>[INST] What is the protocol for students who are unable to take an examination due to attendance issues at the University of Skardu? [/INST] Students facing attendance issues at the University of Skardu are required to register for the subject again when offered, attend classes regularly, fulfill all requirements, and appear for examinations.</s> |
<s>[INST] What date is World Water Day observed? [/INST] World Water Day is observed on March 22.</s> |
<s>[INST] Why is it important for the Department of Geology to foster collaboration between academia and industry? [/INST] Collaboration between academia and industry enriches the educational experience, provides students with real-world insights, and facilitates knowledge transfer and innovation in Earth Sciences.</s> |
<s>[INST] Which occasion falls on April 15th? [/INST] April 15th is designated as World Art Day.</s> |
<s>[INST] Who is the Treasurer of the University of Baltistan? [/INST] Muhammad Iqbal is the UOBS Treasurer.</s> |
<s>[INST] What functions might the BASR (Board of Advanced Studies and Research) perform 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 percentage of FSc grades are required to be eligible for the Department of Biological Science's BS Programme? [/INST] Applicants must have a minimum of 45% marks in FSc to be eligible for the BS Program in the Department of Biological Science.</s> |
<s>[INST] How are credit hours denoted for theory and practical components of a course at the University of Baltistan? [/INST] At the University of Baltistan, credit hours are denoted by two digits within brackets with a hyphen/plus in between. The first digit represents the theory part, while the second digit represents the practical.</s> |
<s>[INST] How can one get in touch with Dr. Wajid Khan? [/INST] Dr. Wajid Khan can be contacted through the email address wajid.khan@uobs.edu.pk.</s> |
<s>[INST] Which programme has been beginning to utilise the Archaeology and Heritage Studies curriculum that was developed? [/INST] The BS program in Archaeology and Heritage Studies has been initiated based on the developed curriculum.</s> |
<s>[INST] What is the primary contact information for UOBs? [/INST] The primary contact information for UOBs includes the telephone number +92-5815-960060 and the fax number +92-5815-960068.</s> |
<s>[INST] To obtain a No Objection Certificate (NOC), What does it cost? [/INST] The fee for a No Objection Certificate (NOC) is 1,500 rupees.</s> |
<s>[INST] How does the Department of English at UOBs contribute to community engagement? [/INST] The Department of English at UOBs contributes to community engagement through outreach programs, public lectures, literary events, and collaborations with local schools and organizations.</s> |
<s>[INST] Who is Dr. Munawar Ali at UOBs? [/INST] Dr. Munawar Ali is an Assistant Professor at UOBs.</s> |
<s>[INST] Can you describe the scope of the document related to the Geology programs? [/INST] The scope of the document is to provide minimum standards and guidelines for the development, delivery, and assessment of the Geology programs, covering areas such as Program Educational Objectives (PEOs), Program Learning Outcomes (PLOs), course outlines, and assessment criteria.</s> |
<s>[INST] Tell me about the Department of Mathematics at UOBS. [/INST] The Department of Mathematics at UOBS addresses the urgent need for mathematics education in Gilgit particularly in Baltistan region.</s> |
<s>[INST] What prompted the recent introduction of MS Programs in Botany and Zoology at the University of Baltistan Skardu? [/INST] The recent introduction of MS Programs in Botany and Zoology at the University of Baltistan Skardu was driven by the increasing demand for advanced education and research opportunities in these fields.</s> |
<s>[INST] What is the date for Chehlum? [/INST] Chehlum is on August 26th.</s> |
<s>[INST] What subjects are covered in the foundation courses of Botany? [/INST] The foundation courses in Botany cover subjects such as Biodiversity and Conservation, Plant Anatomy, Genetics, Biochemistry, Biostatistics, and more.</s> |
<s>[INST] How does the BS English Linguistics and Literature program contribute to students' personal and professional development? [/INST] The BS English Linguistics and Literature program fosters students' personal and professional growth by enhancing their language proficiency, critical thinking abilities, and interdisciplinary knowledge.</s> |
<s>[INST] How does the Department of Educational Development foster a culture of academic excellence? [/INST] The Department of Educational Development fosters a culture of academic excellence by providing well-defined learning opportunities through research and innovative approaches, creating hope and enthusiasm in learners for academic excellence, and developing pedagogical leaders and reflective practitioners.</s> |
<s>[INST] After uploading documents what is the subsequent step during the admission procedure? [/INST] After uploading documents, the subsequent step during the admission procedure is to print the admission fee slip for payment.</s> |
<s>[INST] Why is it compulsory for faculty members to maintain a course file? [/INST] Maintaining a course file is compulsory for faculty members to ensure a comprehensive record of all activities and events related to the course, facilitating transparency, accountability, and effective teaching practices.</s> |
<s>[INST] Why is Zoology considered a multidisciplinary subject? [/INST] Zoology is considered multidisciplinary because it involves the study of organisms' genetic, morphological, and physiological attributes, as well as their surrounding environment.</s> |
<s>[INST] What is the mandate of the Treasurer’s Office at the University of Baltistan? [/INST] The mandate of the Treasurer’s Office includes managing the assets, liabilities, receipts, expenditures, funds, and investments of the University; preparing annual and revised budget estimates; ensuring funds are expended for their intended purposes; auditing the university's accounts annually; and performing other prescribed duties.</s> |
<s>[INST] What measures does the University of Baltistan take to prevent fraudulent admissions? [/INST] The University of Baltistan takes measures such as document verification, scrutiny of academic records, and strict penalties for submitting fake documents to prevent fraudulent admissions.</s> |
<s>[INST] What is Labor Day? [/INST] Labor Day is a public holiday celebrated to recognize the contributions that workers have made to the economy.</s> |
<s>[INST] What is the focus of the BSCS program at the University of Baltistan Skardu? [/INST] The focus of the BSCS program at the University of Baltistan Skardu is to empower students with skills 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] What information does the academic calendar of the University of Skardu include? [/INST] The academic calendar of the University of Skardu includes details such as semester starting date, holidays and breaks, semester termination date, mid-term and final exam weeks, result notification and transcript issue dates.</s> |
<s>[INST] What resources can faculty members utilize to enhance the effectiveness of their course documentation? [/INST] Faculty members can utilize resources such as instructional design guides, assessment workshops, educational technology tools, and institutional support services to enhance the effectiveness of their course documentation practices.</s> |
<s>[INST] How does the Geosciences Department contribute to addressing environmental challenges in the region? [/INST] The Geosciences Department addresses environmental challenges by conducting research on natural hazards, promoting sustainable resource management practices, and raising awareness about environmental issues through academic and outreach activities.</s> |
<s>[INST] How does the Department of Tourism & Hospitality Management support the growth of the tourism industry in Gilgit-Baltistan? [/INST] The Department of Tourism & Hospitality Management supports the growth of the tourism industry by producing skilled professionals, conducting research, and fostering industry partnerships to address the needs of the sector.</s> |
<s>[INST] At the University of Baltistan Skardu, what is the role held by Dr. Alamdar Hussain? [/INST] Dr. Alamdar Hussain's position at the University of Baltistan Skardu is Head of Department Botany.</s> |
<s>[INST] What activities, services, and programs can the university provide to its alumni according to its charter? [/INST] According to its charter, the university can provide activities, services, and programs to its alumni through organizing reunion events, networking, and printed and electronic communications.</s> |
<s>[INST] What programs were recently introduced in Botany and Zoology? [/INST] Recently, MS Programs were introduced in Botany and Zoology in Fall 2021.</s> |
<s>[INST] What is the core objective of the Department of Tourism & Hospitality Management at the University of Baltistan Skardu (UOBS)? [/INST] The core objective of the Department of Tourism & Hospitality Management at the University of Baltistan Skardu (UOBS) is to train graduates for active placement in hotels and tour operators in the region for experiential learning.</s> |
<s>[INST] how much is the semester fee of the department of Tourism and Hospitality? [/INST] The fee of the department per semester is 25,000 rupees.</s> |
<s>[INST] Who is leading the efforts to enhance the reputation and standing of the Chemistry Department at the University of Baltistan Skardu? [/INST] Dr. Shafqat Hussain is leading the efforts to enhance the reputation and standing of the Chemistry Department at the University of Baltistan Skardu and can be contacted at shafqat.hussain@uobs.edu.pk.</s> |
<s>[INST] How does the University of Baltistan handle disputes or disagreements regarding the evaluation of MPhil dissertation synopses? [/INST] The University of Baltistan handles disputes or disagreements regarding the evaluation of MPhil dissertation synopses through established procedures for appeals, mediation, or review by higher academic authorities to ensure transparency and fairness in decision-making.</s> |
<s>[INST] What facilities does the Department of Biological Science offer at UOBS? [/INST] The Department of Biological Science at UOBS offers teaching and research laboratories equipped with the necessary facilities for students to conduct experiments and research in the field of biology.</s> |
<s>[INST] What kind of individuals is the Department of Tourism & Hospitality Management at UOBS targeting for its programs? [/INST] The Department of Tourism & Hospitality Management at UOBS is targeting individuals with a passion for tourism and hospitality, as well as a commitment to contributing to the development of Gilgit-Baltistan's tourism sector.</s> |
<s>[INST] How many years does the MS in Management Science program last? [/INST] The MS in Management Science program has a duration of two years.</s> |
<s>[INST] How is the thesis evaluated and defended in the MS Mathematics program at UOBS? [/INST] The thesis in the MS Mathematics program at UOBS is evaluated and defended through a process that involves both internal andcontenternal examiners. Onecontenternal examiner from a university in Pakistan other than the University of Baltistan Skardu and one internal examiner evaluate the thesis and conduct a viva voce examination to assess the student's understanding of the research topic and findings.</s> |
<s>[INST] What type of institution is the university? [/INST] The university is a federally chartered public institution of higher learning.</s> |
<s>[INST] What is the primary function of the Area Study Center for Tibetan Studies (Tibet, Laddakh & Little Tibet) at the University of Baltistan Skardu? [/INST] The primary function of the Area Study Center for Tibetan Studies (Tibet, Laddakh & Little Tibet) at the University of Skardu is to conduct academic research and studies related to Tibetan culture, history, and language.</s> |
<s>[INST] What relationships does the Directorate ofcontenternal Linkages build? [/INST] The Directorate ofcontenternal Linkages builds relationships with other institutions, organizations, or businesses.</s> |