Forecasting the future of an academic institution like Panjab University with so many parameters and variables is not an easy task. Therefore, the best option is to clearly define the future goals and then go all out to achieve these. The following are the vision and mission statements for Panjab University. To attain and retain coveted position as a premier educational institution engaged in creation and dissemination of knowledge, new ideas, perceptions and methodologies; to arrange for quality teaching, research, outreach activities and for developing intellectual capital to meet societal needs and global challenges.
The Mission
1.Promote learning keeping in view the concern for Access, Equity, Quality, Relevance and Value Based Education.
2.Attract brilliant students and to train them to compete in facing global challenges.
3.Search for highly talented and innovative teachers and staff and provide them .with congenial work environment to retain them.
4.Undertake and promote basic and applied research.
5.Promote a dynamic, decentralized and transparent Governance System
6.Provide worldâclass education that values independence of thought, imparting skills and motivation to be the entrepreneurs and innovators of the future.
7.Inclusion of Innovative Entrepreneurship as a component of compulsory study for students, similar to the integration of environment education in the curriculum at the UG level so as to foster innovative entrepreneurship among them.