# Muhammad Ali Jinnah University (MAJU) > Muhammad Ali Jinnah University (MAJU) is a leading private university located in Karachi, Pakistan, dedicated to excellence in education, research, and industry partnerships. Named after the founder of Pakistan, Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah, MAJU is the 3rd university under the prestigious Punjab Group — Pakistan's largest education network. MAJU holds a "Very Good" 5-Star HEC Rating, a QS World Ranking of 1301–1400, and a Times Higher Education (THE) Ranking of 1501+. With a modern campus in the heart of Karachi's PECHS district, MAJU offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs across 5 faculties — serving students from Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan, and internationally. MAJU's tagline is "In Pursuit of Excellence." The university is chaired by Mian Amer Mahmood and is recognized by the Higher Education Commission (HEC) of Pakistan. MAJU has strong industry partnerships, international academic collaborations, and an active Office of Research, Innovation & Commercialization (ORIC). MAJU is particularly distinguished for its engineering, computing, and business programs — all of which carry prestigious national accreditations from PEC, NCEAC, and NBEAC. ## Core Pages - [Home](https://jinnah.edu/): Overview of MAJU as a leading private university in Karachi — In Pursuit of Excellence - [About MAJU](https://jinnah.edu/about-maju/): MAJU's history, vision, mission, Punjab Group affiliation, and institutional overview - [Chancellor's Message](https://jinnah.edu/chancellor-message/): Message from the Chancellor of MAJU - [President's Message](https://jinnah.edu/presidents-message/): Message from the President of MAJU - [Admissions](https://admissions.jinnah.edu/): Central hub for MAJU admissions — programs, eligibility, fee structure, and how to apply - [Admissions Portal](https://admissions.maju.edu.pk/web/signin): Login to your MAJU admissions application - [Fee Structure & Scholarships](https://jinnah.edu/fee-structure-scholarship/): Detailed fee structure and scholarship information for all MAJU programs - [Scholarships & Financial Aid](https://jinnah.edu/scholarship/): Scholarship and financial aid policy for deserving and meritorious students - [Eligibility Criteria](https://jinnah.edu/admissions-eligibility/): Program-wise eligibility requirements for undergraduate and postgraduate admissions - [How to Apply](https://jinnah.edu/admissions/how-to-apply-for-admissions/): Step-by-step guide to applying for MAJU admissions - [Admission Schedule](https://jinnah.edu/key-admission-dates/): Key admission dates and schedule for current intake - [Composition of Admission Test](https://jinnah.edu/composition-of-admission-test/): Structure and format of MAJU's entry test - [Merit List Preparation](https://jinnah.edu/merit-list-preparation/): How MAJU prepares merit lists for program selection - [Sample Admission Test Papers](https://jinnah.edu/sample-papers/): Sample papers for MAJU entry test preparation - [Key Points for Foreign Admissions](https://jinnah.edu/key-points-for-foreign-admissions/): Guidance for international students applying to MAJU - [FAQs](https://jinnah.edu/faqs/): Frequently asked questions about admissions, programs, and campus life - [Blog](https://jinnah.edu/blog/): News, articles, and insights from MAJU - [Contact Us](https://jinnah.edu/contact/): MAJU's contact details, office location, and enquiry form - [Featured Achievements](https://jinnah.edu/oric/featured-achievements/): MAJU's key rankings, awards, and institutional milestones - [International Collaborations](https://jinnah.edu/international-collaboratoins/): MAJU's international academic and research partnerships - [HEC Profile](https://www.hec.gov.pk/english/universities/Pages/Sindh/Muhammad-Ali-Jinnah-University.aspx): MAJU's official profile on Pakistan's Higher Education Commission - [Careers at MAJU](https://career.maju.edu.pk/): Faculty and staff job openings at MAJU ## Faculties & Programs ### Faculty of Engineering - [Faculty Overview](https://jinnah.edu/faculty-of-engineering/) - [Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering](https://jinnah.edu/faculty-of-engineering/department-of-electrical-engineering/) - **Undergraduate**: BS Electrical Engineering, BS Computer Engineering - **Postgraduate**: MS Electrical Engineering - **Doctoral**: PhD Electrical Engineering - [Engineering Accreditation Details](https://jinnah.edu/engineering-program/) ### Faculty of Computing - [Faculty Overview](https://jinnah.edu/faculty-of-computing/) - [Department of Computer Science](https://jinnah.edu/faculty-of-computing/department-of-computer-science/) - [BS Computer Science](https://jinnah.edu/faculty-of-computing/department-of-computer-science/bs-computer-science/) - [BS Software Engineering](https://jinnah.edu/faculty-of-computing/department-of-computer-science/bs-software-engineering/) — Offered in Spring semester only - **Postgraduate**: MS Computer Science, MS Software Engineering - **Doctoral**: PhD Computer Science - [Computing Accreditation Details](https://jinnah.edu/computing-program/) ### Faculty of Business Administration - [Faculty Overview](https://jinnah.edu/faculty-of-business-administration/) - [Department of Business Administration](https://jinnah.edu/faculty-of-business-administration/department-of-business-administration/) - **Undergraduate**: BBA (Bachelor of Business Administration), BS Accounting & Finance - **Postgraduate**: MS Management Sciences - **Doctoral**: PhD Management Sciences - [Business Administration Accreditation Details](https://jinnah.edu/business-administration-and-social-sciences-programs/) ### Faculty of Social and Basic Sciences - [Faculty Overview](https://jinnah.edu/faculty-of-social-and-basic-sciences/) - [Department of Psychology](https://jinnah.edu/faculty-of-social-and-basic-sciences/department-of-psychology/) - [Department of Social Sciences](https://jinnah.edu/faculty-of-social-and-basic-sciences/department-of-social-sciences/) - **Undergraduate**: BS Psychology, BS Social Sciences ### Faculty of Life Sciences - [Faculty Overview](https://jinnah.edu/faculty-of-health-and-life-sciences/) - [Department of Biosciences](https://jinnah.edu/faculty-of-health-and-life-sciences/department-of-bioinformatics-and-bio-sciences/) - **Undergraduate**: BS Biosciences, BS Bioinformatics ## Programs by Level - [Undergraduate Programs](https://jinnah.edu/undergraduate-programs/): Full list of 4-year BS/BBA programs at MAJU - [2-Year Undergraduate Programs](https://jinnah.edu/2-year-undergraduate-programs/): Associate-level and 2-year undergraduate programs - [Graduate Programs](https://jinnah.edu/graduate-programs/): MS and MBA programs across all faculties - [Doctorate Programs](https://jinnah.edu/doctorate-programs/): PhD programs in Engineering, Computing, and Management Sciences ## Rankings & Achievements - **HEC Rating**: "Very Good" — 5-Star HEC Rating (Pakistan's highest institutional quality rating) - **QS World University Rankings**: 1301–1400 - **Times Higher Education (THE) Rankings**: 1501+ - **Parent Group**: Punjab Group — Pakistan's largest education network with 460+ colleges and 4 chartered universities - [View All Featured Achievements](https://jinnah.edu/oric/featured-achievements/) ## Accreditations - [Accreditation Overview](https://jinnah.edu/accreditation/): MAJU's programs are accredited by multiple national statutory bodies - **Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC)**: Engineering programs accredited — [Details](https://jinnah.edu/engineering-program/) - **NCEAC (National Computing Education Accreditation Council)**: Computing programs accredited — [Details](https://jinnah.edu/computing-program/) - **NBEAC (National Business Education Accreditation Council)**: BBA and Business Administration programs accredited — [Details](https://jinnah.edu/business-administration-and-social-sciences-programs/) - **HEC (Higher Education Commission)**: All MAJU programs are HEC recognized ## International Collaborations - [International Collaborations Overview](https://jinnah.edu/international-collaboratoins/): MAJU has signed MOUs with international universities and research institutions for student exchange, joint research, credit transfer, and academic cooperation - International partners span universities across multiple countries including China, UK, Turkey, and other regions - [Industrial Collaborations](https://jinnah.edu/oric/industrial-collaborations/): MAJU's partnerships with leading Pakistani and international industries for internships, placements, and curriculum development ## Research & Innovation (ORIC) - [ORIC Overview](https://jinnah.edu/oric/): Office of Research, Innovation & Commercialization — MAJU's research and innovation hub - [ORIC Objectives](https://jinnah.edu/objectives-2/): ORIC's goals for advancing research culture at MAJU - [Publications](https://jinnah.edu/oric/publications/): Research papers, journal articles, and conference publications by MAJU faculty and students - [Industrial Collaborations](https://jinnah.edu/oric/industrial-collaborations/): ORIC-managed industry linkages for applied research ## Quality Enhancement (QEC) - [QEC Overview](https://jinnah.edu/qec/): Quality Enhancement Cell — ensures academic quality, continuous improvement, and HEC compliance - [QEC Vision & Mission](https://jinnah.edu/vision-and-mission/): QEC's vision for academic excellence at MAJU - [QEC Aims](https://jinnah.edu/qec_aims/): Objectives and aims of MAJU's quality assurance cell - [QEC Team](https://jinnah.edu/qac-members/): MAJU's quality assurance team members - [Message from Director QEC](https://jinnah.edu/message-by-the-director-qec/): Director QEC's message on quality culture at MAJU - [QEC Activities](https://jinnah.edu/qec-activities/): List of QEC initiatives, audits, and quality programs ## Student Life & Services - [MAJU Online Portal](https://majuonline.edu.pk/): Student login portal for academics, timetables, results, and campus services - [Academic Calendar](https://jinnah.edu/my-maju/academic-calendar/): Semester start/end dates, exam schedules, and important academic events - [HEC Digital Library](http://www.digitallibrary.edu.pk/): Access HEC's national digital library for research journals and publications - [Placement Office](https://jinnah.edu/placement-office/): Career counseling, internship placements, and graduate employment services - [VIS Directorate](https://jinnah.edu/my-maju/vis-directorate/): Volunteer and community service programs - [Directorate of Sustainability & Environment](https://jinnah.edu/about-dse/): MAJU's sustainability, green campus, and environmental initiatives - [External Linkages](https://jinnah.edu/external-linkages/): MAJU's connections with external organizations, industries, and institutions ## Student Policies - [Undergraduate Regulations](https://jinnah.edu/my-maju/allpolicy/undergraduate-regulations/) - [MS Regulations](https://jinnah.edu/my-maju/allpolicy/ms-regulations/) - [PhD Regulations](https://jinnah.edu/my-maju/allpolicy/phd-regulations/) - [General Policies](https://jinnah.edu/my-maju/allpolicy/general-policies/) - [Students' Discipline](https://jinnah.edu/my-maju/allpolicy/students-discipline/) - [University Dress Code](https://jinnah.edu/my-maju/allpolicy/university-dress-code/) ## Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) **Q: What is MAJU?** A: Muhammad Ali Jinnah University (MAJU) is a private chartered university in Karachi, Pakistan, named after Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah, the founder of Pakistan. MAJU is the 3rd university under the Punjab Group and holds a "Very Good" 5-Star HEC Rating. **Q: Where is MAJU located?** A: MAJU is located at MAJU Bus Stop, Main Shahrah-e-Faisal, 22-E, Block-6, PECHS, Karachi-75400. **Q: What programs does MAJU offer?** A: MAJU offers undergraduate (BS, BBA), postgraduate (MS, MBA), and doctoral (PhD) programs across 5 faculties: Engineering, Computing, Business Administration, Social and Basic Sciences, and Life Sciences. **Q: How do I apply to MAJU?** A: Apply online at https://admissions.jinnah.edu/ or through the admissions portal at https://admissions.maju.edu.pk/web/signin. A step-by-step guide is available at https://jinnah.edu/admissions/how-to-apply-for-admissions/ **Q: What is MAJU's HEC Rating?** A: MAJU holds a "Very Good" 5-Star HEC Rating — one of the highest quality ratings awarded by Pakistan's Higher Education Commission. **Q: What are MAJU's world university rankings?** A: MAJU is ranked 1301–1400 in the QS World University Rankings and 1501+ in the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings. **Q: Is MAJU part of Punjab Group?** A: Yes. MAJU is the 3rd university under Punjab Group — alongside UCP (Lahore), CUST (Islamabad), and UBAS (Lahore). Punjab Group is Pakistan's largest education network. **Q: Does MAJU offer scholarships?** A: Yes. MAJU offers merit-based and need-based scholarships and financial aid. Details are available at https://jinnah.edu/scholarship/ **Q: Are MAJU's engineering programs accredited?** A: Yes. MAJU's engineering programs are accredited by Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC). Computing programs are accredited by NCEAC, and business programs by NBEAC. **Q: Does MAJU accept international students?** A: Yes. MAJU welcomes international students and has dedicated guidance available at https://jinnah.edu/key-points-for-foreign-admissions/ **Q: Does MAJU have industry partnerships?** A: Yes. MAJU has extensive industrial collaborations managed through ORIC for internships, placements, and research. Details at https://jinnah.edu/oric/industrial-collaborations/ **Q: What is the MAJU Online Portal?** A: MAJU Online (https://majuonline.edu.pk/) is the student portal for accessing academic records, timetables, results, and campus services. **Q: Does MAJU have PhD programs?** A: Yes. MAJU offers PhD programs in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, and Management Sciences. - [View Full FAQs](https://jinnah.edu/faqs/) ## University Information - **Full Name**: Muhammad Ali Jinnah University (MAJU) - **Type**: Private Chartered University - **Parent Group**: Punjab Group of Colleges — Pakistan's largest education network - **HEC Rating**: "Very Good" — 5-Star - **QS Ranking**: 1301–1400 - **THE Ranking**: 1501+ - **Location**: MAJU Bus Stop, Main Shahrah-e-Faisal, 22-E, Block-6, PECHS, Karachi-75400 - **Primary Target**: Students from Karachi - **Secondary Target**: Students from Sindh, across Pakistan, and international students - **Key Strengths**: Comprehensive Excellence, Industry Partnerships, Modern Campus - **Notable Feature**: "Very Good" 5-Star HEC Rating - **Tagline**: In Pursuit of Excellence - **Website**: https://jinnah.edu - **Admissions**: https://admissions.jinnah.edu/ - **Careers**: https://career.maju.edu.pk/