 It is named after Baba Farid, a 12th-century Punjabi sufi, and headquartered in Faridkot.University has about 920 MBBS and 1,070 BDS seats across Punjab.University College of Nursing (UCON), Faridkot 

University College of Nursing (UCON) is working towards creation and provision of socially relevant and highly qualified professionals in a wide range of interdisciplinary areas of nursing sciences by providing education to a large number of nursing students from all sections of society in the country.