Nangarhar University
Nangarhar University () is a government-funded higher learning institution in Jalalabad, Afghanistan. It is the second largest university in Afghanistan. It has 13 colleges and 15,385 students. Nangarhar University was established in 1963 as a medical college. It was later merged with other local colleges to become a full-fledged university. It now houses faculties in agriculture, engineering, literature, economic, medicine, theology, pedagogy, public administration and policy, political science and veterinary medicine. Faculties 
Nangarhar University consists of faculties that include Medical (NMF), Education, Economics,  Engineering, Political Science, Public Administration and Policy, Veterinary, Computer science, Islamic Studies (Sharya), Agriculture, Journalism, Science, and Languages and Literature. Students can take part in an e-learning program organized by Afghans Next Generation e-Learning. Nangarhar Medical Faculty (NMF)
 Education Faculty 
 Economics Faculty 
 Engineering Faculty 
 Political Science Faculty 
 Public Administration and Policy Faculty 
 Veterinary Science Faculty 
 Computer Science Faculty 
 Science Faculty 
 Languages and Literature Faculty 
 Sharia (Islamic Studies) Faculty 
 Journalism and Mass Communication Faculty 
 Agriculture Faculty 

Faculty of Economics

The Faculty was established in 1984 under the administration of Nangarhar University. There are four Departments in this Faculty consist of:

 Economics
 Commerce
 Business Administration
 Finance and Banking 

Moreover, this Faculty has the program of Master of Business Administration (MBA) and as well as night shift of BBA and Economics. The Dean of the Faculty is Senior TA Mohammad Sadiq Rehnama. The Faculty Members of Economics Faculty are:

 Associate professor Hamdullah Nezami
 Assistant Professor Naeem Jan Sarwari
 Senior TA. Shah Mahmood Afghan 
 Senior TA. Mohammad Sadiq Rehnama
 Senior TA. Safiullah Khalilzai
 Senior TA. Naqeebullah Atal
 Senior TA. Abdul Rahman Dard 
 TA. Hanifullah Khatir
 TA. Kifayatullah Fazli
 TA. Iftikharullah Fakhar 
 TA. Misbahuddin Noori
 TA. Mohammad Ibrahim Azimi
 TA. Shafiullah Sultanzai
 TA. Hoshmand Habibi
 TA. Wahid Safi
 TA. Abdul Khabir
 TA. Matiullah Subhani

Faculty of Languages and Literature

Faculty of Languages and Literature

The faculty was established in 1984 under the administration of Nangarhar University. In that time, only the Pashto Department was available, with six lecturers, nominated by the Faculty of Pashto Language and Literature. Later on, the Russian Department was established, but after a short period, due to the lack of students in the department, it was closed. The Arabic Department was established in 1993. From 1992 there were changes in the curriculum of the Pashto Department such as the addition of English and Islamic subjects instead of Russian Language, Academic sociology and Political economics in addition to Pashto and English Departments. The Dari Department was established in 2003. The Hindi Department was established in 2006. The German Department was established in 2014. The Master program in Pashto Language was launched in 2014. When other departments such as Arabic, English, Dari and Hindi department were added to the faculty the faculty name was changed from Faculty of Pashto and Literature to the Faculty of Languages and Literature. In 2015 the faculty had 1494 students studying in all six departments, 1403 are male and 91 are female students. There are 54 permanent professional lecturers. Faculty aims  
 To provide  professionals in national and foreign languages (Pashto, Dari, English, Arabic, Hindi, Germany) to bring better communication to Afghanistan. To introduce Afghan cultural values into language learning. To provide academic seminars and conferences. To provide the facility of a master's degree in every department. To publish a historical and literary magazine. Notable alumni
 Mohammad Amin Fatemi - graduated 1977
 Dr. Mohammad Hussain Yar - graduated 1973 - (1942-2012) - medical doctor and professor of anatomy - Nangarhar Medical Faculty
 Dr. Ahmad Siar Ahmadi - medical doctor, professor of pediatrics - Nangarhar Medical Faculty
 Dr. Mohammad Tahir Khan - Health and Well-being Coordinator - Toronto - Canada
 Dagarwal Dr. Muhammed Kabir Sadiqi - medical doctor, Chief of Medicine at Kandahar Air Field hospital from 1982 to 1985, Bagram Airfield Hospital from 1985 to 1990, and Kabul International Airport Hospital from 1990 to August 12, 1992. Died during the civil war on August 12, 1992. Fahim Rahimi - graduated 2011 - Professor of English, Faculty of Languages and Literature, Fulbright FLTA 2013-14 Fayetteville State University, North Carolina, USA. Humayoon Gardiwal - graduated 2003 - Master of Sciences in Public Health, University of Indonesia, Leadership Development for Health  Consultant, Ministry of Public Health. Khalid Sulayman - graduated 2009 - Masters in Arabic
 Mohammad Naeem Wardak -spokesperson of Taliban, Qatar Office. Obtained B.A. degree. See also 
 List of universities in Afghanistan

References

 
Universities in Afghanistan
Medical schools in Afghanistan
Universities and colleges established in 1962
 Schools in Nangarhar Province
Jalalabad
 Public universities in Afghanistan