Baba Guru Nanak University (BGNU) is a prestigious public sector educational institution located in District Nankana Sahib, Punjab, Pakistan. The university, dedicated to promoting higher education and research, aims to accommodate between 10,000 to 15,000 students from across the globe. The foundation of BGNU was laid on October 28, 2019, during the 550th anniversary of Guru Nanak Gurpurab, by the Prime Minister of Pakistan. Following this, the Baba Guru Nanak University Nankana Sahib Act 2020 (X of 2020) was officially passed by the Government of Punjab on July 2, 2020, marking a significant milestone in the university’s development.

Mission and Vision:
Baba Guru Nanak University strives to provide world-class education while preserving and promoting the rich cultural heritage of the Sikh community. The university focuses on academic excellence, research, and community engagement to contribute positively to the socio-economic development of Punjab and Pakistan at large. With a deep commitment to values, BGNU fosters a diverse learning environment for students from all walks of life.

Why Work at Baba Guru Nanak University?
At Baba Guru Nanak University, we are committed to building a vibrant, inclusive, and innovative academic community. Working here offers a unique opportunity to be a part of the foundational growth of a premier educational institution. The university’s work culture encourages collaboration, personal growth, and professional development, allowing employees to contribute meaningfully to its academic and cultural mission.

• Professional Growth: BGNU supports continuous learning and development, offering ample opportunities for its employees to advance their careers.

• Impactful Work: As a part of the team, you will be contributing to an institution that is shaping the educational landscape in Punjab and promoting Sikh cultural heritage.

• Inclusive Environment: BGNU fosters an open and inclusive environment where diverse perspectives are valued, and all individuals are empowered to succeed.

What We Offer:

• Competitive Salaries: BGNU offers attractive compensation packages and benefits to its employees.

• Career Development: The university is focused on providing growth opportunities through training, mentorship, and career advancement programs.

• Cultural Impact: Be part of an institution dedicated to preserving and promoting the rich heritage of Guru Nanak and Sikh culture.

Available Roles at Baba Guru Nanak University:
Baba Guru Nanak University regularly announces job openings for various academic, administrative, and technical positions across different departments. The university is seeking qualified professionals in the following fields:

• Academic Positions: Professors, Associate Professors, and Lecturers in various disciplines.

• Administrative Roles: Positions in university management, finance, human resources, and more.

• Technical Support: Roles related to IT, infrastructure development, and research support.

The university invites both male and female candidates to apply, as long as they meet the eligibility criteria specified for each position. The advertised job openings are open to Pakistani nationals, with specific qualifications, experience, age, and domicile requirements mentioned in the job advertisement.

Centre of Excellence and Special Chairs:
Baba Guru Nanak University is also proud to establish a Centre of Excellence for Baba Guru Nanak & Sikh Cultural Heritage, alongside a dedicated Chair focusing on Punjab Studies. These initiatives aim to preserve, study, and promote the cultural and historical significance of Guru Nanak and the Punjab region, enhancing academic and cultural research in the fields of history, anthropology, and sociology.

How to Apply:
If you are passionate about shaping the future of education and contributing to the cultural heritage of Punjab, explore career opportunities at Baba Guru Nanak University. Join us in building an institution dedicated to academic excellence, cultural preservation, and global learning.

General Information:

• Industry: Education and Research

• Company Size: 500-1,000 employees

• Headquarters: Nankana Sahib, Punjab, Pakistan

• Founded: 2019 (Foundation Stone Laid)

• Specialties: Higher Education, Sikh Cultural Heritage, Punjab Studies, Research and Development, Community Engagement