Fatima Jinnah Women University

Fatima Jinnah Women University or FJWU is a public university in the neighborhood of Mall Road of Rawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan, as well as in Old Presidency and Kachari Chowk.

Recognized university
Regarded as the first women's university in Pakistan, it is ranked at number 18 in general category of the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan rankings. Dr. Najma Najam, a neuroscientist, was the founding Vice-Chancellor of this institution.

Students come from all over the country from as far as Balochistan, Southern Punjab, Gilgit-Baltistan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Sindh.

Campuses
The main building is Victorian, built as a residence by Sikh brothers Mohan and Sohan Singh. It became the Presidency of Pakistan around the mid-1960s. The rooms are steeped in history; personalities like Benazir Bhutto, Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry and President Habibullah Khan Marwat, President General Zia Ul-Haq have walked the corridors. Former Prime Minister Mian Muhammad Nawaz Sharif inaugurated it as a gift for the nation's daughters and their families on 6 August 1998.

Arts and Humanities

 * Anthropology
 * Sociology
 * Urdu
 * English
 * Fine Arts
 * Education
 * Islamic Studies
 * Gender Studies

Business and Social Sciences

 * Behavioral Sciences
 * Business Administration
 * Communication and Media Studies
 * Commerce
 * Economics
 * Computer Arts
 * Computer Science
 * Chemistry
 * Defence and Diplomatic Studies
 * Public Administration

Engineering

 * Electronic Engineering
 * Environmental Sciences
 * Software Engineering

Science and Technology

 * Mathematical Sciences
 * Physics
 * Chemistry
 * Computer Science

Women Research and Resource Center
The Women Research and Resource Centre researches gender and social issues to reflect the academic and professional development of women in general and in the context of Pakistan's society in particular.

FM Radio Services
Fatima Jinnah is host to an FM radio channel that is broadcast during university hours and operated in the department of Mass Communications.