 University of Gujrat

The University of Gujrat (UOG) () is a public university located in Gujrat, Punjab, Pakistan.It was established under the Act IX of 2004 by Provincial Assembly of the Punjab on 23 February 2004 to cater for the higher education needs of the population of Central Punjab which includes districts of Gujrat, Sialkot and Gujranwala in addition to cities of Wazirabad, Jhelum and Mandi Bahauddin

Sir Syed Ahmad Khan (1817–1898) founder of Aligarh Muslim University had named the region around Gujrat as "Khita-e-Younan" ("territory resembling ancient Greece") in reference to the high number of educational institutes in the area in the 19th century.