Isra University

Region: Sindh Country: Pakistan

About The University
This is a privately owned University, whose parent organization is the Isra Islamic Foundation. It is situated in the historical city of Hyderabad. The University with an easily accessible and beautiful campus provides services that create an academic environment of learning and intellectual growth.

Isra University is an autonomous and privately owned institution. It is recognized by the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan, and legislated by the Isra University Act, 1997 [Sindh Act No. V of 1997] passed by the Legislative Assembly of Sindh, and assented by the Governor of Sindh in the Gazette of Sindh (Extra-Ordinary) dated 27th September, 1997.

The Governor of Sindh is the Patron of the University. The Isra University Act provides for a Board of Governors, which exercises general supervision over the affairs and management of the University. The Vice Chancellor, appointed by the Chancellor, is the principal executive and academic authority of the University. The Deans of Faculties as well as several advisory and standing committees that include members from public and private sectors, assist the Vice Chancellor in the discharge of his duties.

Student activities are organized by committees / societies / clubs for sports, art and culture, science and technology, debates, literary pursuits and so forth. A member of staff or faculty is assigned to each committee to provide guidance and interface with the University administration.

From The Vice Chancellor
Welcome to Isra University. I congratulate you on your successful completion of the entry requirements, and wish you all the best, during your stay with us.

Isra University is chartered by the Government of Sindh, and is rated as one of the best private sector Universities of Pakistan. It is the first recognized University in the city of Hyderabad established in 1997. In its short history of thirteen years, the University has grown from 30 students in the Fall Semester 1997 to more than 1500 students, at the present time. The University, currently offers more than 40 degree programs ranging from bachelor's to PhD levels, in a wide variety of fields of study such as computer, information and communication technology, business administration/management sciences as well as medical, nursing, dental sciences and rehabilitation sciences. All our programs of study are recognized by the concerned regulatory authorities.

The University provides an excellent academic environment linked up with societal values, and synchronized by affection and self respect. It maintains harmony, discipline and strictly follows the academic calendar. We are blessed with knowledgeable, dedicated and distinguished academic as well as scientific and student friendly administrative staff. We are committed to preparing our students to work hard and acquire skills helpful for the construction of knowledge societies. There is no copy or self granted leave cultures, which are detrimental to the socio-economic development of the country.

I hope that the University will live up to your expectations, and you will enjoy being with us. We are proud of our University and you too will be proud of being an Isra University Alumnus.

Isra University is chartered by the Government of Sindh, and is rated as one of the best private sector Universities of Pakistan. The University provides an excellent academic environment linked up with societal values, and synchronized by affection and self respect.

Campus
The University is located 5 kilometers away from the city center in the backdrop of agricultural land, on the national highway locally known as Hala Road. It is approachable by the fast moving Hyderabad by-pass, which is only 2 kilometers to the north of the Campus. Frequent public transport, operating along Hala Road, provides a regular access to the Campus from the city center, as well as nearby settlements on the outskirts of Hyderabad.

Academic Block
This comprises of two buildings of three storeys each, which house the University Administration, the Basic Medical Sciences Division of the Faculty of Medicine & Allied Medical Sciences, and the Faculty of Computer & Management Sciences along with their classrooms, laboratories, lecture halls and the library.

Isra Dental College
Isra Dental College (IDC) provides education in Dental Surgery at under- and post-graduate levels. The College is housed in purpose-built building and supported by hightech laboratories and clinical equipment. The IDC Hospital is manned and equipped to provide tertiary level dental care.

Isra University Hospital (IUH)
This 200-bed unit integrates the most modern facilities at general and sub-specialty levels under one roof. It has well-equipped clinics in medicine, surgery, ENT, eye, pediatrics, obstetrics & gynecology, cardiology, and dentistry. These clinics are well supported by diagnostic equipment, pathology laboratory, pharmacy, private, semi-private and general wards, and provides for day-care surgery.

Isra University Welfare Hospital
The Isra University Welfare Hospital (IUWH) provides quality healthcare to the needy people on non-profit basis in all fields of medicine and surgery.

It is a 300-bed facility housed in two blocks that are linked by a central corridor. On one side, the facility has a ramp that links it with an OT on the first and second floors. IUWH is linked by a bridge over the intervening road to IUH at the first floor level. The bridge allows fast movement of patients, trolleys and medical staff between the two hospitals.

About the Isra University Hospital
This 300-bed unit integrates the most modern facilities at general and sub-specialty levels under one roof. It has well-equipped clinics in medicine, surgery, ENT, eye, Pediatrics, obstetrics & gynecology, cardiology, and dentistry. These clinics are well supported by diagnostic equipment, pathology laboratory, pharmacy, private, semi-private and general wards, and provides for day -care surgery.

There are many services that deserve special mention. For instance, the band ligation facility to control gastric bleeding, removal of gall stones through endoscopy, the eye-care services, among others, cover anterior segment, cornea, refractive, vitreo-retinal, squint, orbit and occuplastic surgeries, and pediatric ophthalmology. Some of the services that may not be available elsewhere in Hyderabad, such as pacemaker insertion, stress echocardiography, open-heart surgery, mitral valve replacement, intrauterine insemination and fetal medicine are exclusively provided in this hospital. Renal dialysis unit with a facility for renal transplant are also available in the Hospital.

The Hospital has four operation theaters equipped with state-of-the-art surgical and monitoring facilities. These are supported by a superb recovery room that has life saving monitors and machines, as well as special pain relief services, a separate maternity suite where epidural service for painless delivery is offered under international protocols