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Balochistan Universities End Afghan Student Quota as Visa Rules Tighten

Remaining Afghan students must re-enter Pakistan on valid visas to continue studies.

Overview

  • Official data show 201 Afghan students across Balochistan universities, including 84 at the University of Balochistan, 59 at BUITEMS, 22 at the University of Loralai, and 36 at Sardar Bahadur Khan Women’s University.
  • University officials report that many Afghan students left Pakistan before completing their degrees following the federal repatriation decision.
  • Administrations are instructing those who wish to resume study to exit and return only after securing valid student visas.
  • University sources confirm the dedicated admissions quota for Afghan nationals has been abolished for the current academic year.
  • Officials say currently enrolled students will be supported to finish ongoing programs, with assistance on documentation and residency requirements.