The University of Sargodha stands as a premier institution of higher education in Punjab, Pakistan. Originally established as a campus of the University of Punjab in 1929, it gained independent university status through a provincial act in 2002. Today, UOS operates across multiple campuses including Mianwali, Bhakkar, and Lyallpur Town, offering over 120 degree programs to approximately 45,000 enrolled students. The university is recognized by the Higher Education Commission (HEC) of Pakistan and maintains affiliations with numerous international academic bodies. The institution's research output has grown significantly, with faculty members contributing to peer-reviewed journals in sciences, social sciences, and humanities.
Degree Verification Procedures
Degree verification services are administered by the Controller of Examinations office. Alumni requiring verification for employment, further education, or immigration purposes can initiate the process either in person or through authorized representatives. The university maintains comprehensive digital archives dating back to its establishment, ensuring reliable verification for all issued degrees and transcripts.
Required Documents
- Original degree or certified photocopy for verification
- CNIC copy of the degree holder
- Authorization letter (if applying through representative)
- Official verification request letter from employer/institution
Fee Structure
- Standard Verification: Rs. 500
- HEC Attestation Support: Rs. 1,500
- Urgent Processing (3 days): Rs. 1,000
- International Courier Charges: Additional
Migration Certificate Application
Students transferring to other universities or those who have completed their degree and wish to pursue further education at different institutions require a Migration Certificate. This document officially releases the student from UOS enrollment records and permits admission to other universities in Pakistan or abroad.
Required Documents
- Application form (available at Examination Branch)
- Original degree or provisional certificate
- Library clearance certificate
- No dues certificate from relevant department
- Fee receipt of Migration Certificate
Fee & Processing
- Migration Certificate Fee: Rs. 2,000
- Processing Time: 7-10 working days
- Collection: Controller Office (with original CNIC)
- Validity: One-time issuance (permanent record)