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<s>[INST] How does one apply to the University of Skardu's Admission Self Support Programme 2024 for admission to the BS English Linguistics and Literature programme? [/INST] The process for admission to the BS English Linguistics and Literature program in the Admission Self Support Program 2024 at University of Skardu involves submitting an application, meeting the eligibility criteria, and clearing any required entrance exams or interviews.</s>
<s>[INST] When does the research work (fieldwork) for an MPhil project commence at the University of Baltistan? [/INST] The research work (fieldwork) for an MPhil project at the University of Baltistan commences only upon receiving approval from the BASR.</s>
<s>[INST] What is the primary function of the Directorate ofcontenternal Linkages? [/INST] The primary function of the Directorate ofcontenternal Linkages is to build relationships with other institutions, organizations, or businesses.</s>
<s>[INST] What values guide 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 guided by values such as innovation, quality teaching, and preparation for revolution in the field of chemical sciences.</s>
<s>[INST] What should candidates do content after accessing their accounts throughout the admissions process? [/INST] Applicants should fill out the admission form accurately after entering into their account throughout the admissions process.</s>
<s>[INST] Under what conditions will a student be dropped out from the academic program after availing the chance of 21.4? [/INST] A student who has been declared to be dropped in 1st, 2nd or subsequent semester due to GPA/CGPA less than 2.0 after availing the chance of 21.4 will be dropout from the academic program.</s>
<s>[INST] For how long will the University of baltistan Skardu's spring semester last in 2024? [/INST] The Spring semester at the University of baltistan Skardu lasts from February 15th to April 30th, 2024.</s>
<s>[INST] What steps does the University of Baltistan Skardu (UOBS) take to obtain accreditation for its degree and non-degree programs from organizations like NACTE and NCEAC? [/INST] The University of Skardu (UOBS) takes proactive steps to obtain accreditation for its degree and non-degree programs from organizations like NACTE and NCEAC, including fulfilling accreditation requirements, undergoing assessment processes, and maintaining compliance with accreditation standards.</s>
<s>[INST] What makes Gilgit-Baltistan significant for tourism as highlighted by the Department of Tourism & Hospitality Management at UOBS? [/INST] The Department of Tourism & Hospitality Management at UOBS emphasizes that Gilgit-Baltistan's significant geographical location, rich cultural heritage, and breathtaking landscapes make it a prime destination for tourism.</s>
<s>[INST] How can I verify a student's identity with their registration number? [/INST] Verification of a student's identity typically requires additional authentication methods beyond their registration number for security purposes.</s>
<s>[INST] How many probations are allowed in an 8-semester academic program? [/INST] In an 8-semester academic program, two probations are allowed.</s>
<s>[INST] What actions are taken by the University of Skardu in case of unexpected closures during the semester? [/INST] In case of unexpected closures during the semester, the University of Skardu arranges special makeup classes by adjusting weekends or holidays to cover the missed instructional time.</s>
<s>[INST] What are the facilities available in the Computer Science department at the University of Baltistan Skardu? [/INST] The Computer Science department is equipped with a computer lab with the latest PCs, high-speed internet, and a variety of books in the library.</s>
<s>[INST] What is the primary focus of the Department of Educational Development's mission? [/INST] The primary focus of the Department of Educational Development's mission is to produce dynamic educators with capabilities of change management through learning from life and for life, who can serve in educational institutions to ensure the quality of teaching and learning.</s>
<s>[INST] What is the minimum percentage required for admission to the BS Mathematics program in the Admission Self Support Program 2024 at University of Skardu? [/INST] For admission to the BS Mathematics program in the Admission Self Support Program 2024 at University of Skardu, a minimum of 50% marks in HSSC is required.</s>
<s>[INST] Why is it essential for students to fulfill the admission requirements set by the Environmental Science Department at the University of Baltistan Skardu (UOBS)? [/INST] Fulfilling the admission requirements set by the Environmental Science Department at the University of Baltistan Skardu (UOBS) ensures that students are academically prepared and competent to succeed in their chosen field of study and contribute positively to the environmental science domain.</s>
<s>[INST] What opportunities does the Department of Mathematics at UOBs provide for students to gain practical experience in their field? [/INST] The Department of Mathematics at UOBs provides opportunities for students to gain practical experience through internships, research projects, and industry collaborations.</s>
<s>[INST] What academic programs are offered by the Chemistry Department at the University of Baltistan Skardu? [/INST] The Chemistry Department at the University of Baltistan Skardu offers BS in Chemistry, BS (Bridge Semester) in Chemistry, and MS in Chemistry programs.</s>
<s>[INST] What educational background do applicants need for the BS Program in the Department of Biological Science? [/INST] Applicants for the BS Program in the Department of Biological Science should have completed FSc with Pre-Medical or an equivalent qualification, with a minimum of 45% marks in FSc.
<s>[INST] Which faculty member serves as an Associate Professor in the Biological Sciences department at UOBS? [/INST] Dr. Ishtiaq Hussain holds the position of Associate Professor in the Biological Sciences department at UOBS.</s>
<s>[INST] How do the required CGPA levels for each semester align with the overall educational mission of the University of Baltistan? [/INST] The required CGPA levels for each semester align with the overall educational mission of the University of Baltistan by promoting academic excellence, fostering critical thinking skills, and preparing graduates for professional success and lifelong learning.</s>
<s>[INST] How does the University of Baltistan ensure consistency and reliability in thesis/dissertation evaluations? [/INST] The University of Baltistan ensures consistency and reliability in thesis/dissertation evaluations by following standardized procedures, engaging qualified examiners, and providing clear evaluation criteria.</s>
<s>[INST] Describe the mission of the University of Baltistan Skardu? [/INST] The mission of the University of Skardu is to provide quality education and research opportunities to various communities while preserving and promoting the unique cultural and natural heritage of Gilgit-Baltistan.</s>
<s>[INST] Who are the academic staff members of the Chemistry department at the University of Baltistan Skardu? [/INST] The academic staff members of the Chemistry department at the University of Baltistan Skardu include Dr. Shafqat Hussain, Dr. Mehdi Hassan, and Dr. Nusrat Hussain.</s>
<s>[INST] what is the semester fee of the department of BS Botany? [/INST] The fee of the BS Botany department per semester is 29,000 rupees.</s>
<s>[INST] How does the Department of Geology engage with indigenous knowledge and perspectives in Earth Sciences? [/INST] The department collaborates with indigenous communities, incorporates traditional knowledge into research and teaching, and respects indigenous rights and perspectives in Earth Sciences.</s>
<s>[INST] What is the fee for the alumni in the semester-wise dues for merit-based students at the University of baltistan Skardu? [/INST] The fee for alumni in the semester-wise dues for merit-based students at the University of baltistan Skardu is Rs. 2,000.</s>
<s>[INST] Why is Dr. Jawad Usman Arshad valuable at the University of Baltistan Skardu? [/INST] Dr. Jawad Usman Arshad is valuable at the University of Baltistan Skardu because he serves as the Head of Department (HOD) of Computer Science, driving the department's initiatives forward.</s>
<s>[INST] Why was the Geosciences Department established at the University of Baltistan Skardu (UOBS)? [/INST] The Geosciences Department was established at the University of Baltistan Skardu (UOBS) to promote scientific knowledge about the earth and its mineral resources, while producing graduates at the highest levels of excellence for academic institutions and industry.</s>
<s>[INST] What measures are in place to ensure the integrity and fairness of the admission process for the BS (Mathematics) program at UOBs? [/INST] UOBs implements measures such as verification of documents, standardized evaluation criteria, and oversight by admission committees to ensure the integrity and fairness of the admission process for the BS (Mathematics) program.</s>
<s>[INST] How much does it cost to obtain a No Objection Certificate (NOC)? [/INST] The fee for a No Objection Certificate (NOC) is 1,500 rupees.</s>
<s>[INST] In which month and year was the Department of Tourism & Hospitality Management established at the University of Baltistan? [/INST] The Department of Tourism & Hospitality Management was established at the University of Baltistan in October of the year 2019.</s>
<s>[INST] What is the significance of aligning the objectives of the BS program in chemistry with the mission statement of the University of Baltistan Skardu? [/INST] Aligning the objectives of the BS program in chemistry with the mission statement of the University of Baltistan Skardu ensures consistency and coherence in fulfilling the university's overarching goals and values.</s>
<s>[INST] When is Pakistan Day celebrated? [/INST] Pakistan Day is celebrated on March 23.</s>
<s>[INST] What is the role of practical examinations in evaluating students' performance in courses with practical components at the University? [/INST] Practical examinations in courses with practical components at the University assess students' practical skills and application of theoretical knowledge, contributing 20% to the overall evaluation.</s>
<s>[INST] How does the Department of Environmental Sciences aim to create fundamental knowledge about the earth and its resources? [/INST] The Department of Environmental Sciences aims to create fundamental knowledge about the earth and its resources through research, education, and training of students and future leaders in the field of environmental sciences.</s>
<s>[INST] At the University of Baltistan Skardu, who is in charge of the botany department? [/INST] Dr. Alamdar Hussain is in charge of the Botany department at the University of Baltistan Skardu.</s>
<s>[INST] How does the Controller of Examinations notify students of their results for Project/Thesis examinations at the University of Baltistan? [/INST] Upon receiving the results and hard copies of the theses, the Controller of Examinations at the University of Baltistan notifies and uploads the results within three working days, ensuring timely communication to students.</s>
<s>[INST] What was the top priority among the bullet points in the Future Plan of the University of Baltistan related to Heritage Studies and Archaeology? [/INST] The top priority was the establishment of an Institute of Archaeology, Cultural Studies, Buddhism, Bonnism, and Islam with a museum.</s>
<s>[INST] How does the Department of Mathematics at UOBS contribute to workforce development? [/INST] The Department of Mathematics contributes to workforce development by providing students with the mathematical skills and knowledge needed to pursue careers in a wide range of industries and professions.</s>
<s>[INST] How does the Department of Mathematics prepare students for careers in academia at UOBS? [/INST] The Department of Mathematics prepares students for careers in academia by offering rigorous coursework, research opportunities, and mentorship from experienced faculty members.</s>
<s>[INST] What skills do students develop in the Department of English at UOBs? [/INST] Students in the Department of English at UOBs develop strong oral and written communication skills, critical thinking abilities, and analytical skills.</s>
<s>[INST] How can a dropped out student re-admit themselves in the dropped semester? [/INST] The dropped out student may re-admit himself/herself in the dropped semester whenever offered again by submitting admission fee.</s>
<s>[INST] Once documents are uploaded what should applicants do during the admission procedure? [/INST] Once documents are uploaded during the admission procedure, applicants should print the admission fee slip for payment.</s>
<s>[INST] What is the cost of a No Objection Certificate (NOC)? [/INST] The fee for a No Objection Certificate (NOC) is 1,500 rupees.</s>
<s>[INST] What components are included in the evaluation of courses with practical components at the University? [/INST] The evaluation of courses with practical components at the University includes quizzes, assignments, presentations, Mid-Term examinations, practical examinations, and Final Term examinations, with each component contributing to the overall assessment of students' performance.</s>
<s>[INST] What factors make the Business Management Department appealing to students? [/INST] The Business Management Department appeals to students due to its teaching methodology, quality of instruction, and opportunities for practical exposure.</s>
<s>[INST] What type of challenges do managers encounter in the modern business environment? [/INST] Managers encounter challenges such as globalization, workforce diversity, and resource scarcity in the modern business environment.</s>
<s>[INST] How is leave on medical grounds sanctioned at the University? [/INST] A maximum of two (02) weeks of leave on medical grounds shall be considered on a case-by-case basis, sanctioned by the Chairperson of the Department concerned.</s>
<s>[INST] What is the title of Dr. Ghulam Raza in the Biological Sciences department at UOBS? [/INST] Dr. Ghulam Raza is an Associate Professor in the Biological Sciences department at UOBS.</s>
<s>[INST] In which date Eid-ul-Fitr celebrated? [/INST] Eid-ul-Fitr occurs from April 10th to 12th.</s>
<s>[INST] What factors contribute to the success of the Department of Geology's educational programs? [/INST] Factors include a rigorous curriculum, experienced faculty, hands-on learning opportunities, industry collaborations, and a commitment to continuous improvement and excellence in Geology education.</s>
<s>[INST] When are students informed about the required CGPA for each semester at the University of Baltistan? [/INST] Students at the University of Baltistan are informed about the required CGPA for each semester at the beginning of their academic program and receive ongoing guidance and support to achieve the set standards.</s>
<s>[INST] How do students in Environmental Sciences develop their investigative skills? [/INST] Students in Environmental Sciences develop their investigative skills by conducting fieldwork, laboratory experiments, and research investigations on living and non-living systems.</s>
<s>[INST] For what kind of course is an enhanced grade charged? [/INST] The fee for improving a course grade is 2,200 rupees.</s>
<s>[INST] In 2024, will the University of baltistan Skardu's spring semester include any holidays? [/INST] Yes, there are holidays on March 23rd (Pakistan Day) and April 14th (Good Friday) during the Spring semester at the University of Skardu in 2024.</s>
<s>[INST] How many departments did the University of Baltistan Skardu have when it started functioning as a sub-campus of Karakoram International University? [/INST] The University of Skardu had four departments when it started functioning as a sub-campus of Karakoram International University.</s>
<s>[INST] Who is the leader of the Computer Science department at the University of Baltistan Skardu? [/INST] Dr. Jawad Usman Arshad leads the Computer Science department at the University of Baltistan Skardu as the Head of Department (HOD).</s>
<s>[INST] What are the key areas of focus for research within the Department of Geology? [/INST] Key areas of focus include mineral exploration, environmental geology, petroleum geology, and geological hazards assessment.</s>
<s>[INST] What is the charge for an Additional Semester after completing the normal program duration? [/INST] The charge for an Additional Semester after completing the normal program duration is 4,000 rupees.</s>
<s>[INST] How does the University of Baltistan decide which candidates, although having the same quality, get precedence for admission? [/INST] The general goals of the Department of Tourism & Hospitality Management at UOBS include educating and training students in tourism & hospitality, enhancing professional capacity in the field/industry, providing programs orientation/counseling sessions for student job placement, enhancing educational standards through a Quality Assurance System, and signing MOUs with business industry stakeholders for innovative projects.</s>
<s>[INST] What significant role does the University of Baltistan play in preserving the region's heritage? [/INST] The University of Baltistan plays a significant role as the guardian and custodian of the region's heritage.</s>
<s>[INST] What is the name of one of the faculty members in the Department of Botany at the University of Baltistan Skardu? [/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 is the role of Jawad Usman in the Computer Science department at the University of Baltistan Skardu? [/INST] Jawad Usman plays a pivotal role in the Computer Science department at the University of Baltistan Skardu as the Head of Department (HOD), responsible for guiding the department's academic and administrative functions.</s>
<s>[INST] How are makeup examinations arranged for missed class tests at the University? [/INST] Makeup examinations for missed class tests at the University are scheduled within a week after the final examination date for the concerned course or paper, provided the student has prior permission.</s>
<s>[INST] When does the institution review attendance records to determine admission status? [/INST] The institution typically reviews attendance records during the first four weeks of the semester to determine if any students have failed to attend lectures and are therefore subject to automatic cancellation of admission.</s>
<s>[INST] Why does the University of Baltistan Skardu consider Dr. Alamdar Hussain to be a significant figure? [/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] How can one get in touch with Dr. Sadaqat Hussain? [/INST] Dr. Sadaqat Hussain can be reached via email at sadaqat.hussain@uobs.edu.pk.</s>
<s>[INST] How are foreign students accommodated during the enrollment process at the University of Skardu? [/INST] Foreign students are accommodated during the enrollment process at the University of Skardu by providing assistance with course selection and enrollment procedures.</s>
<s>[INST] How does the Department of Business Management aim to excel in management thinking and practice? [/INST] The Department of Business Management aims to excel in management thinking, theory, practice, and research.</s>
<s>[INST] What is the primary aim of the University of Baltistan Skardu's BSCS program? [/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] How does Environmental Sciences contribute to addressing global challenges? [/INST] Environmental Sciences contributes to addressing global challenges by providing insights into environmental issues such as global warming, climate change, water issues, and desertification, and by promoting sustainable practices and solutions.</s>
<s>[INST] Is it allowed to use unauthorized aids during exams? [/INST] No, using unauthorized aids during exams is considered cheating and is against university policies.</s>
<s>[INST] What are the overarching objectives of the Department of Tourism & Hospitality Management at UOBS? [/INST] The overarching objectives of the Department of Tourism & Hospitality Management at UOBS include educating and training students in tourism & hospitality, providing orientation and counseling sessions for student job placement, enhancing educational standards, and forging partnerships with business industry stakeholders.</s>
<s>[INST] What is the fee for the university ID card in the admission dues for merit-based students at the University of baltistan Skardu? [/INST] The fee for the university ID card in the admission dues for merit-based students at the University of baltistan Skardu is Rs. 300.</s>
<s>[INST] What is the email address for contacting Dr. Ishtiaq Hussain from the Biological Sciences department at UOBS? [/INST] To contact Dr. Ishtiaq Hussain, you can email him at ishtiaq.mondoq@uobs.edu.pk.</s>
<s>[INST] Why are programs in Basin Analysis and GIS offered by the Department of Geology? [/INST] Basin Analysis and GIS are essential for understanding geological structures, resource distribution, and environmental planning, supporting various industries and research endeavors.</s>
<s>[INST] What steps are involved in calculating Semester Grade Point Average (GPA) and Cumulative Grade Point Averages (CGPAs)? [/INST] Calculating Semester Grade Point Average (GPA) and Cumulative Grade Point Averages (CGPAs) involves summing the products of course credit hours and grade points earned, divided by the total credit hours for the semester or all semesters, respectively.</s>
<s>[INST] How can Dr. Zakir Hussain Qamar be contacted? [/INST] Dr. Zakir Hussain Qamar can be contacted via email at zakir.qamar@uobs.edu.pk.</s>
<s>[INST] What is the enrollment count for the Botany department at the University of Baltistan? [/INST] The Botany department at the University of Baltistan currently has 109 students enrolled.</s>
<s>[INST] Where are the advertisements for admissions typically published at the University of Baltistan? [/INST] Advertisements for admissions are typically published in at least one local and one national level certified daily newspaper as well as on the University Website at the University of Baltistan.</s>
<s>[INST] How much time is allowed for Mid-Term examinations at the University? [/INST] At the University, a minimum of 60 minutes is allowed for Mid-Term examinations.</s>
<s>[INST] What is the composition of the Appellate Committee for hearing appeals against the decisions of the Unfair Means Committee? [/INST] The Appellate Committee for hearing appeals against the decisions of the Unfair Means Committee comprises two senior faculty members.</s>
<s>[INST] Who is responsible for fostering a conducive learning environment within the Chemistry Department at the University of Baltistan Skardu? [/INST] Dr. Shafqat Hussain is responsible for fostering a conducive learning environment within 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 contact email for Dr. Muhammad Ali from the Biological Sciences department at UOBS? [/INST] To contact Dr. Muhammad Ali, you can email him at muhammad.ali@uobs.edu.pk.</s>
<s>[INST] What does the Vice-Chancellor of UOBS indicate about the historical legacy of Baltistan University? [/INST] The Vice-Chancellor of UOBS indicates that Baltistan University supports a rich historical legacy within the State, reflecting the region's cultural and academic heritage.</s>
<s>[INST] What is the name of the society established by the Department of Computer Science at the University of Baltistan Skardu (UOBS) for Computer Sciences students? [/INST] The society established by the Department of Computer Science at the University of Baltistan Skardu (UOBS) for Computer Sciences students is called the Computing Society (UCS).</s>
<s>[INST] How much weight does the mid-term examination carry in non-practical courses? [/INST] The mid-term examination contributes 30% to the total grade in non-practical courses.</s>
<s>[INST] What was the University of Baltistan Skardu formerly known as? [/INST] The University of Skardu was formerly known as a sub-campus of Karakoram International University.</s>
<s>[INST] How much 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 Skardu is Rs. 34,900.</s>
<s>[INST] What devices are prohibited from being possessed during the examination? [/INST] Possessing any electronic devices that may be helpful in the examination, such as smartphones or calculators, is prohibited during the examination.</s>
<s>[INST] How are potential conflicts of interest addressed within the grievance redressal Committee? [/INST] Potential conflicts of interest within the grievance redressal Committee are addressed by implementing measures such as recusal of members with personal or professional relationships with the parties involved, ensuring transparency in decision-making processes, and maintaining confidentiality.</s>
<s>[INST] Can you provide the names of a few faculty members in the Chemistry Department at the University of Baltistan? [/INST] Certainly, Dr. Shafqat Hussain, Dr. Mehdi Hassan, Dr. Nusrat Hussain are part of the esteemed faculty.</s>
<s>[INST] How can faculty members address challenges documented in the course file? [/INST] Faculty members can address challenges documented in the course file by analyzing the root causes of difficulties, seeking professional development opportunities, implementing pedagogical strategies, and providing additional support to students as needed.</s>
<s>[INST] When does the calculation of attendance start at the University? [/INST] The calculation of attendance starts from the date of commencement of classes to the last class at the University.</s>
<s>[INST] After logging in to their account what is the subsequent step for applicants during the admission process? [/INST] After logging in to their account during the admission process, applicants should proceed to complete the admission form with accurate details.</s>
<s>[INST] How much does it cost to continue a semester after the normal programme length has been completed? [/INST] The fee for an Additional Semester after completing the normal program duration is 4,000 rupees.</s>
<s>[INST] What role do faculty members play in monitoring student attendance at the University? [/INST] Faculty members play a crucial role in monitoring student attendance by maintaining attendance records and reporting absences to the relevant authorities.</s>
<s>[INST] What actions are taken if a student misses a class test at the University? [/INST] If a student misses a class test at the University due to an emergency or official assignment with prior permission, makeup examinations are arranged within a week after the final date of examination for the concerned course or paper.</s>
<s>[INST] What constitutes the difference between the University of Skardu's Admission Self Support Programme 2024's BS and AD English Linguistics and Literature programmes? [/INST] The duration of the AD English Linguistics and Literature programme is two years, whereas the BS programme lasts four years.</s>