Department of Pashto
Vision
To be a leading center for Pashto teaching and research, promoting Pashto heritage nationally and internationally, and producing graduates with strong linguistic and cultural understanding.
Mission
To deliver quality education and research in Pashto, preserve Pashtun heritage, promote modern scholarship, and prepare graduates for professional and academic fields.
Core Values
- Academic Excellence
- Cultural Preservation
- Integrity and Ethics
- Student Development
Aims and Objective
- The primary aim of the department is to produce skilled, creative manpower for the developing literary culture of Pashto language. With this board goal in view the following specific objectives have been laid down.
- To make students able for processing their learned information in Pashto literature and heritage.
- To prepare students for analyzing Pashto classics and heritage in a scientific way.
- To enable students for interpreting their day-dreams imaginations.
- To discover new areas in Pashto literature.
Chairperson’s Message
Welcome to the Department of Pashto at the University of Loralai.
Learning in mother tongue is one of the key factors that have helped nations in finding place in list of developed nations. Pashto Department, in University of Loralai, efforts to keep Pashto language and Pashto literature in parallel with literatures of other languages. Moreover, Pashto department is on the mission of spreading knowledge of Pashto language and culture in forthcoming generation.
Choosing the right institution is an important decision, and we understand the importance of good education for your educational journey. We invite you to explore our prospectus thoroughly and come to the department for information to experience the pleasant academic atmosphere we offer you.
Chairperson, Department of Pashto
University of Loralai
Faculty
Imran Khan
(HOD) Lecturer
Muhammad Yousaf
Lecturer
Noor Muhammad
Lecturer
Kalsoom Abdul Majeed
Lecturer
Study Plan (Semester-wise) for BS Pashto for Fall-2025 and onwards
Semester 1
| S# | Course Code | Course Title | Domain | Cr. Hrs. | Pre-Req |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | ENG-511 | Functional English | GER | 3 (3-0) | |
| 2. | ICT-512 | Information and Communication Technology | GER | 3 (3-0) | |
| 3. | QR-513 | Quantitative Reasoning -1 | GER | 3 (3-0) | |
| 4. | FQ-514 | Pashto Dictation and Writing | Major | 3 (3-0) | |
| 5. | HIS-515 | Introduction to History | GER | 2 (2-0) | |
| 6. | FQ-516 | Fehm ul Quran - I | GER | 1 (1-0) | |
| Total Cr. Hrs | 15 (15-0) | ||||
Semester 2
| S# | Course Code | Course Title | Domain | Cr. Hrs. | Pre-Req |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | ENG-521 | Expository Writing/ Writing Skills | GER | 3 (3-0) | |
| 2. | IS-522 | Islamic Studies | GER | 2 (2-0) | |
| 3. | PSH-523 | پاکستانۍ ژبې (بلوچستان کې) | Major | 3 (3-0) | |
| 4. | QR-524 | Quantitative Reasoning-II | GER | 3 (3-0) | |
| 5. | PSH-525 | پښتنو فولکلور | Major | 3 (3-0) | |
| 6. | FQ-526 | Fehmul Quran - II | GER | 1 (1-0) | |
| 7. | ICP-527 | Ideology & Constitution of Pakistan | GER | 2 (2-0) | |
| Total Cr. Hrs | 17 (17-0) | ||||
Semester 3
| S# | Course Code | Course Title | Domain | Cr. Hrs. | Pre-Req |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | PSH-531 | پښتو شعري اصناف | Major | 3 (3-0) | |
| 2. | PSY-532 | Introduction to Psychology | GER | 2 (2-0) | |
| 3. | ENI-533 | Environmental Issues | GER | 3 (3-0) | |
| 4. | PSH-534 | پښتو ګرامر | Major | 3 (3-0) | |
| 5. | PSH-535 | فصاحت و بلاغت | Major | 3 (3-0) | |
| 6. | SOC-536 | Introduction to Sociology | GER | 2 (2-0) | |
| 7. | PAK-537 | Pakistan Studies | GER | 2 (2-0) | |
| Total Cr. Hrs | 18 (18-0) | ||||
Semester 4
| S# | Course Code | Course Title | Domain | Cr. Hrs. | Pre-Req |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | PSH-541 | د پښتو ادبی ابتدائی دور | Major | 3 (3-0) | |
| 2. | PSH-542 | فنونِ لطیفہ | Major | 3 (3-0) | |
| 3. | PSH-543 | د پښتنو تاریخ | Major | 3 (3-0) | |
| 4. | PSH-544 | تذکره نگاري | Major | 3 (3-0) | |
| 5. | EP-545 | Entrepreneurship | GER | 2 (2-0) | |
| 6. | PSH-546 | پښتنو شفاهي ادب | Major | 3 (3-0) | |
| Total Cr. Hrs | 17 (17-0) | ||||
Semester 5
| S# | Course Code | Course Title | Domain | Cr. Hrs. | Pre-Req |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | PSH-651 | بنيادي ژبپوهنه | Interdisciplinary | 3 (3-0) | |
| 2. | PSH-652 | د ژباړې فن | Interdisciplinary | 3 (3-0) | |
| 3. | PSH-653 | روښاني غورځنګ | Major | 3 (3-0) | |
| 4. | PSH-654 | د خوشحال خان خټک مطالعه | Major | 3 (3-0) | |
| 5. | PSH-655 | د رحمان بابا مطالعه | Major | 3 (3-0) | |
| Total Cr. Hrs | 15 (15-0) | ||||
Semester 6
| S# | Course Code | Course Title | Domain | Cr. Hrs. | Pre-Req |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | PSH-661 | غږپوهنه | Interdisciplinary | 3 (3-0) | |
| 2. | PSH-662 | کره کتنه | Major | 3 (3-0) | |
| 3. | PSH-663 | د هندي سبک شاعران(حميد، شېدا، علي خان، حنان بارکزی) | Major | 3 (3-0) | |
| 4. | PSH-664 | د پښتو کيسه ايز ادب | Major | 3 (3-0) | |
| 5. | PSH-665 | د پښتو ژبې تاريخ | Major | 3 (3-0) | |
| Total Cr. Hrs | 15 (15-0) | ||||
Semester 7
| S# | Course Code | Course Title | Domain | Cr. Hrs. | Pre-Req |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | PSH-671 | د پښتو نثري اصناف (غير کيسه ايز ادب) | Major | 3 (3-0) | |
| 2. | PSH-672 | د څېړني اصول | Major | 3 (3-0) | |
| 3. | PSH-673 | ادبی اصطلاحات | Major | 3 (3-0) | |
| 4. | PSH-674 | جديد شعري ادب | Major | 3 (3-0) | |
| 5. | PSH-675 | Field Experience/ Internship | Major | 3 (0-3) | |
| Total Cr. Hrs | 15 (12-3) | ||||
Semester 8
| S# | Course Code | Course Title | Domain | Cr. Hrs. | Pre-Req |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | PSH-681 | په پښتو ادب کې د ختيځ پوهانو ونډه | Major | 3 (3-0) | |
| 2. | PSH-682 | د پښتو ترقي پسند ادب | Major | 3 (3-0) | |
| 3. | PSH-683 | د پښتو ژورنالزم | Major | 3 (3-0) | |
| 4. | PSH-684 | د حمزه بابا او ملا عبدالسلام عشېزی مطالعه | Major | 3 (3-0) | |
| 4. | PSH-684 | Research Project (Capstone Project) | Major | 3 (0-3) | |
| Total Cr. Hrs | 12 (09-3) | ||||
