The Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi (PMAS-AAUR) arranged a Flag-hoisting ceremony to mark the Independence Day with traditional zeal and enthusiasm on August 14, 2016. Vice Chancellor Prof. Dr. Rai Niaz Ahmad hoisted the national Flag on the main campus while deans of all faculties, administrative officers, faulty members, employees and a large .... read more

Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi (PMAS-AAUR) and Italian Agency for Development Cooperation (AICS)  have agreed to initiate collaborative research projects in the field of agriculture, particularly for promotion of Olive cultivation in the country.    It was decided in a meeting held between PMAS-AAUR Vice Chancellor Professor Dr. Rai Nia .... read more

The academic Council of the Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi (PMAS-AAUR) has approved establishment of new Institute of Geographic Information System (GIS) and also recommended special seats for the students of Islamic Republic of Afghanistan.   The 54th meeting of the academic council was held on August 5, 2016 under the chairmanship of Prof. Dr. .... read more

    Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi (PMAS-AAUR) will provide technical assistance to the Pakistan Sports Board (PSB) in the area of water management, plantation and improving landscape of PSB complex.   This was decided in a meeting between Federal Minister for Inter-Provincial Coordination Riaz Hussain Pirzada and PMAS-AAUR Vice .... read more

  The first Integrated Waste Management Station inaugurated at Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi (PMAS-AAUR) here on Friday.   The state-of-art, modern treatment facility is based on the mechanical and biological treatment process of solid waste with proper segregation, recovery of recyclables completed in two and a half months at a cost of .... read more

    Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University, Rawalpindi (PMAS-AAUR) in collaboration with U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)-funded Punjab Enabling Environment Project (PEEP) organized a training seminar for olive farmers on olive cultivation in the Potohar Region, here on Wednesday, on July 27, 2016 with an aim to promote olive sector developmen .... read more

    A two-day (July 26-27, 2016) USAID training workshop on talent grooming and career counseling for scholars under USAID-funded Merit & Needs-Based Scholarship Program (Phase 11) commenced at Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi (PMAS-AAUR), here on Tuesday, with the aim to improve communication and interview skills of the graduating scholar .... read more

  On the instructions of Chief Minister Punjab Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif, the Anti-Dengue Day was observed at Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agrioculture University Rawalpindi (PMAS-AAUR) here on Saturday on July 23, 2016. A Walk and seminar were arranged at University to raise awareness about the dengue and its prevention from this disease.   .... read more

  The 9th Open House and Job Fair was held at Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi (PMAS-AAUR) on July 20, 2016.   The Event was organized by University Institute of Information Technology  (UIIT) with an aim to  strengthen the linkage between industry & academia and to provide an opportunity to students to show their abilit .... read more

Agriculture sector is a backbone of our economy. It is not only providing the food but also helping in the poverty alleviation. The food security and water scarcity are the major challenges facing the country and there is dire need to take initiatives to address these issues at national level.   This was stated by Prof. Dr. Rai Niaz Ahmad, Vice Chancellor, Pir Mehr Ali Sh .... read more