Ilma University (stylized as ILMA University) ( ur, ) (Formerly the Institute of Business & Technology, IBT), is a
private, independent university located in
Karachi, Sindh
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, Pakistan.
Formerly Institute of Business Technology, it was elevated to university status in May 2017 by legislation passed by the Provincial Sindh Assembly as a judicial Act of Sindh vide Sindh Act # XIX of 2017.
Ilma University is situated in the educational hub of
Karachi
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city. Its purpose built main campus houses various departments, classrooms, auditorium,
media
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, computer & hardware labs, digital
library
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, girls common room, separate faculty offices,
mosque
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, book shop, admission & counseling offices, cafeteria, restrooms on every floor and sports clubs.
Ilma University's Chancellor is
Noman Abid Lakhani (
Tamgha-e-Imtiaz
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).
See also
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Higher Education Commission of Pakistan
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List of universities in Pakistan
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References
External links
Ilma Official Website
Management theory
Karachi
Educational institutions established in 2001
Universities and colleges in Karachi
2001 establishments in Pakistan
Private universities and colleges in Sindh
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