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| | SASNET: Karachi University, Karachi |
 | | The institute situated within the premises of the University of Karachi on the eastern outskirts of the city, has excellent facilities, its own workshops for producing substances and equipment (like glass bottles, etc) used in chemical research, it has residential quarters for staff as well as students. |
 | | He informed us that Karachi University at present has about 500 teachers, out of whom 300 are in the sciences departments, and the rest divide between arts, pharmacology, engineering, and Islamic learning. |
 | | The university was founded in 1951 (till then the only university in Karachi was the University of Sindh, before the partition affiliated to the University of Bombay); it has large scope for expansion as there is much land available and enough faculty members. |
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