The IT Center was established in 2008 with the vision of providing reliable IT services to our esteemed staff and students. Over the years, it has played a vital role in delivering efficient, doorstep IT solutions across the university. On March 7, 2025, the IT Center was officially upgraded to the Directorate of Information Technology (DIT).
IT Support
| Director IT | Dr. Muzaffar Hameed | directorit@bzu.edu.pk |
| Deputy Director IT | Mrs. Bushra Firdaus | — |
| Lab Supervisor | Mr. Imran Anjum | — |
| System Support Engineer | Mrs. Lubna Rani | — |
| Network Maintenance Supervisor | Mr. Qaswar Abbas | — |
| Social Media Manager | Mr. Salman Fakhar | — |
| Senior Clerk | Mr. Allah Wadhaya | — |
Our Journey of IT Excellence
Internet Bandwidth Expansion
- From 2 Mbps (2006) to 1156 Mbps, supporting 8000+ nodes and 24,000+ users.
- Internet available across all departments and hostels.
PERN Integration
- Transitioned from PERN1 to VSAT and later to PERN2 project by HEC.
- Established a Point of Presence (PoP) site to connect universities across Pakistan.
Network Infrastructure
- Added 18 new departments with fiber optic connectivity.
- Installed high-end servers and routers for smooth IT operations.
Advanced Facilities
- State-of-the-art Video Conferencing Room with HEC support.
- In-house Security Card Management System and CCTV Control Room.
- Issued 12,000+ security cards and campus-wide CCTV monitoring.
Skill Development and Recognition
- HEC-selected IT staff for two international and multiple local trainings in Networking, Anti-Plagiarism Software, and Video Conferencing.
Current IT Services at BZU
- Wired and wireless internet connectivity.
- VPN-based digital library access.
- Security card management system.
- Anti-plagiarism software distribution and management.
With continuous upgrades and alignment with international standards, DIT is paving the way for a highly efficient and reliable IT infrastructure, supporting research and academics at BZU.