National University of Modern Languages

University in Islamabad, Pakistan

The National University of Modern Languages (NUMLs) (Urdu: ) is a multi campus public university with its main campus located in Islamabad, Pakistan and other campuses in different cities of Pakistan.

The university offers Undergraduate, Graduate and Postgraduate programs in Languages, Linguistics, Social Sciences, Media & Communications, Management Sciences, Electrical & Software Engineering and Computer Sciences.

The National University of Modern Languages was established as an institute of modern languages in 1969. Initially, the institute provided language training facilities to the Armed Forced personnel and other government servants. In May 2000, its status was upgraded from an institution to a federal charter University.

Sr. NameISSN#Imagea)    Al Basirah2520 7334b)     DARYAFT2616 6038c)      NUML Journal of Critical Inquiry (JCI)2789 4665d)     Journal of Research in Social Sciences (JRSS)2306 112X(E)e)     NUML International Journal of Business & Management2521 473X (Online)f)       NUML International Journal of Engineering and Computing2788 9629g)     Polyglot: A Journal of Language, Culture & Translation Studies2790 2307

Sr. NameFromToPortrait1)Brig Aziz Ahmed Khan (Retd)29 05 200023 06 20112)Maj Gen Masood Hasan HI(M), Retd24 06 201130 06 20153)Maj Gen Zia Ud Din Najam HI(M), Retd10 07 201510 07 20194)Maj Gen Muhammad Jaffar HI(M), Retd10 07 201909 01 2024 5)Maj Gen Shahid Mahmood Kayani HI(M), Retd10 01 2024To date

NUML alumni are pride of institute and they are remarkably performing in their respective fields. Some of leading alumni are as follow. NameJob TitleDepartmentInstitutionMr. Mansoor KhanVice PresidentCompany Secretary OfficeHashoo GroupMr. Qasim ChatthaControllerMilitary AccountsMilitary AccountsMr. Salman YasinCountry ManagerBusiness IntelligenceBusiness IntelligenceMr. Shahneed AhmedManagerCorporate BusinessJubilee Life InsuranceMs. Madiha HamadHR ManagerHRAAI GermanMr. Muhammad TayyabMarketing ExecutiveMarketingDESTO Mr. Sohaib Afzal KhanFinance ExecutiveFinanceAttock Petroleum LtdMs. Raima AmjadResident AuditorLocal Fund Audit Govt. of PakistanMr. Syed Komail ShamimArea Manager NorthPsychiatry & NeurologyLundbeck PakistanMs. Sameen MansoorCEOCEOPalki CreationsMr. Jawwad ZuberiCEOCEOMohsin SonsMr. Shaun ShafqatSenior ManagerFinancial ServicesS&P GlobalMr. Dr. Muahmamd Asif ProfessorManagement SciencesSZABIST Islamabad

NUML has a huge network of academic collaborations and scholarship awards. Just in the financial year 2021–22, over 1,850 students worth 111 Million PKR were awarded as scholarships. 282 students were awarded HEC Need based Scholarships (Rs 33.36 Mn). 521 students were given Ehsaas Undergraduate Scholarships (Rs 58.06 Mn). 630 students were given Merit Scholarships (Rs 4.32 Mn). 445 students cases (Ongoing 270 + Fresh 175) Pakistan Bait ul Maal. 08 x Scholarships for Differently abled Students, Wards of Shuhada and Sports were awarded. NUML Placement Centre, established July 2021, organizes a number of Corporate Grooming Sessions, Job Fairs and on Campus Recruitment Drives. Faculty of Languages houses 13 departments and offers teaching in 21 languages. The FoL is the real raison d’etre of NUML as back in 1969, it was conceived as a language institute before its development into a multidisciplinary, broad based university in 2000. Still, language teaching remains its strongest suit as it is the only HEI in Pakistan which offers language teaching at such a large scale. NUML and University of North Texas (UNT) ran a partnership program to train faculty from 2013 to 2015. As a follow up, NUML is training 45 faculty members of 6 x newly established universities of Pakistan. NUML successfully completed English Works Program sponsored by RELO (Regional English Language Office) US Embassy Islamabad. 135 under privileged students were trained in communicative, interpersonal and entrepreneurial skills; over 30 students got employment and educational opportunities. Global Undergraduate Exchange Program is being administered by United States Educational Foundation in Pakistan (USEFP). The program provides opportunities to Pakistanis to study, research and engage with international students, scholars and professionals in the US. This year, 16 students were selected from Pakistan to study in the US for one semester, out of which, 5 were from NUML

NUML has an auditorium for different events like Convocations, Conferences, Open house job fair etc.

Each Hostel (separate for boys and girls, and also for faculty) in the university is self contained with amenities such as a reading room, an indoor games room, a lounge and a dining hall with mess.

Video conference facility at NUML is frequently used for conduct of conferences and relaying seminars/workshops/talks or any important academic or non academic events held in the Islamabad Campus. A video conference setup is also established at the university auditorium through which important events are shared with all regional campuses. Moreover, interviews, interaction with the regional directors and PhD/MPhil scholars’ final defence of thesis are also conducted through this.

The mosque is located in the heart of the campus near where the university community offers their daily prayers as well as Jumma prayer. The mosque is open to the public for prayer. Daily sermons are delivered in both Arabic and Urdu. The spacious mosque offers separate prayer facilities for men and women.

NUML Placement Centre, established in July 2021, organizes a number of Corporate Grooming Sessions, Job Fairs and On Campus Recruitment Drives.

NUML has two cafeterias.

There is a gymnasium with facilities i. e. basketball, handball, volleyball, badminton courts, table tennis and weight training gadgets, aerobic and anaerobic fitness machines at NUML. A standard ground for football which is also used for practice of hockey and cricket has also been upgraded. An international standard futsal ground, outdoor volleyball court and a basketball court has also been constructed recently.

NUML has a dedicated block with two floors for library. The present library is holding over one hundred and fifty thousand (150,000) books, journals, documents and non book material on various disciplines. This facility is available 7 days a week.

NUML has established E Library for its students/scholars and faculty with online access to a wide range of books along with MPhil/PhD thesis.

In the library, a dedicated research room and facilitation center with 18 & 28 computers respectively have been established for undergraduate and MPhil/PhD scholars and faculty members. NUML has a valid subscription to HEC digital library, which is extended to faculty, students and researchers. Additional digital library resources are arranged from the HEC which include IEEE and ACM etc. Access of Digital Library resources (on campus and off campus) for the students and researches are arranged.

To facilitate academic and administrative staff members, NUML provides Daycare facility for their kids so that they can perform their duties without stress.

NUML has FM Radio on fm band 104.6 accessible with in the campus. Its programme cue sheet is also available on website.

NUML took initiated to work on Under NUML's Go green project 2,000 Chinar and 8,000 Rose Plants were planted in last 2 years.