 The Vice-Chancellor is the executive head and manages the university functions.The main campus of the university is situated on Allama Iqbal Road, Mirpur, Azad Kashmir and a Bhimber Campus is District Bhimber() .Mirpur University of Science & Technology, was established in August 2008 under a Presidential Ordinance of XVIII of 2008 after integration of three entities of The University of Azad Jammu and Kashmir, namely, Ali Ahmed Shah University College of Engineering & Technology, The University College of Home Economics and the Institute of Islamic Studies.