Department of Geography

Winter Vacations from Dec 22 to Dec 31; University to Reopen Jan 1 (new)
Admissions Fall 2025 (All-Calls) - Merit Lists

Campus Shuttle Services — Updated Pick & Drop Schedule Admissions Open - Spring 2026 BZU’s Jurisdiction Expanded to Entire Punjab After 50 Years Vacancy Announcement: Treasurer (BS-20) – Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan List of Applicants NOT shortlist for Honhaar Scholarships Program (Phase-III)

Head of Department: Dr. Basit Nadeem
Official WhatsApp No.: 03337884748
Official Email Address: geography@bzu.edu.pk
Departmental Student Advisor: Dr. Basit Nadeem
Departmental Examination Incharge: Dr. Basit Nadeem

Faculty

Dr. Muhammad Dawood	Assistant Professor
Dr. Basit Nadeem	Assistant Professor (OPS)

Introduction

Prosperity and success of a nation is always related to human resource development and the most important aspect of human resource development is education. As part of the University vision to meet the educational needs of the region of Sourthern Punjab, the Department of Geography, offering BS Degree Program in Geography and GIS &Remote Sensing, was estblished in 2009.

Geography is a science that deals with the distributive phenomena on the face of earth which affect the knowledge of our environment and nature around us that is certainly essential for our development, better life conditions and progress. Geography provides such knowledge and skills that contribute in the process of making a highly developed human society. It is an enquiry, a study of the causes and an attempt to find out why and how natural surroundings and geographical features influence the life of man on this planet. Diversity and richness in landforms, climate, vegetation, animals, deserts and other natural features of Southern Punjab indicate the need for a science like Geography to have its roots in this region as is will certainly help the people of the region to develop their skills in Geography and contribute in the development of the whole nation.

Programs Offered

The following programs are being offered:

BS Geography	Undergraduate Program
Eligibility: F.A/F.Sc, ICS, D.Com or Equivalent Merit Determination: The merit will be determined according to the criteria laid down by the University.
BS Disaster Management	Undergraduate Program
Eligibility: F.A/F.Sc, ICS, D.Com or Equivalent Merit Determination: The merit will be determined according to the criteria laid down by the University.
One Year Diploma in Remote Sensing and GIS	Diploma Programs
Eligibility: Graduation Merit Determination: The merit will be determined according to the criteria laid down by the University.
ADP Geography (2-Years)	Undergraduate Program
Eligibility: F.A/F.Sc, ICS, D.Com or Equivalent Merit Determination: The merit will be determined according to the criteria laid down by the University.