Ilma University

Ilma University (Formerly IBT)
عِلما يونیورسٹی
Other name
IBT, Biztek
Former names
Institute of Business & Technology (IBT)
TypePrivate
Established2001
AccreditationHigher Education Commission of Pakistan
ChairpersonKanwal H. Lakhani
ChancellorNoman Abid Lakhani[1][2]
Vice-ChancellorMansoor Uz Zafar Dawood
Students10,000+
Location, ,
Pakistan

24°48′31″N 67°07′16″E / 24.8087°N 67.1210°E / 24.8087; 67.1210
Campus2
Colours  
Websitewww.ilmauniversity.edu.pk

Ilma University (Urdu: عِلما يونیورسٹی), formerly known as the Institute of Business & Technology, is a private and independent university based in Karachi, Sindh Pakistan.[3] It was granted university status in May 2017 through legislation passed by the Provincial Assembly of Sindh.[4][5] The university is officially recognised by the Higher Education Commission (Pakistan).

The main campus is located on Ibrahim Hyderi Road near Korangi Creek in Karachi. It includes academic departments, classrooms, an auditorium, media and computer labs, a digital library, faculty offices, a girls' common room, a mosque, a bookshop, counselling and admissions offices, a cafeteria, restrooms on each floor, and various sports clubs. Ilma University also operates an additional campus in Gulshan-e-Iqbal.

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References

  1. ^ "Sindh recommends 40 names for Civil Awards". brecorder.com. Business Recorder. 28 February 2012. Retrieved 24 July 2025.
  2. ^ "President confers civil awards on Pakistani citizens and foreign nationals". www.thenews.com.pk. The News International. 15 August 2012. Retrieved 24 July 2025.
  3. ^ Ilma University Press. "About Ilma". Ilma University.
  4. ^ "The Ilma University Act, 2016" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 September 2022. Retrieved 14 September 2019.
  5. ^ "Sindh Assembly Passes Ilma University Bill, 2016". 18 April 2017.