The University administration has announced the introduction of a new transport service for students, effective from March 1st, 2024. This service will be provided on a first-come-first-serve basis along specified routes, catering to the commuting needs of students.
In an official notification issued by the Assistant Registrar of Transport Services, students have been informed that the University Transport (Student Buses) will operate along five designated routes. These routes include Humhama, Hyderpora, Sanat Nagar, Barzulla, Jahangir Chowk via SangarMall, Nowhatta, Kathi Darwaza; Nowgam Railway Station, Pantha Chowk, Dalgate via Rainawari; Main Chowk Narbal, Shaltang, Qamarwari, Eid gah via Mill Stop, Lal Bazar; Degree College Ganderbal via Gulabagh, and IOT Zakura to Main Campus (Shuttle Service).
Students interested in availing themselves of this transport facility are required to register themselves on the University website, www.uok.edu.in, from February 26th, 2024, until February 29th, 2024. Detailed terms and conditions regarding the registration process and other relevant information can be accessed through the quick link provided on the main page under “Transport Facility Registration.”
Each route is associated with a proposed monthly rate, ensuring affordability and accessibility for students from various locations. The rates per month are as follows:
| S. No | Route | Proposed Rate per Month (Rs.) |
|---|---|---|
| 01 | Humhama, Hyderpora, Sanat Nagar, Barzulla, Jahangir Chowk via SangarMall, Nowhatta, Kathi Darwaza | 2400 |
| 02 | Nowgam Railway Station, Pantha Chowk, Dalgate via Rainawari | 2200 |
| 03 | Main Chowk Narbal, Shaltang, Qamarwari, Eid gah via Mill Stop, Lal Bazar | 2200 |
| 04 | Degree College Ganderbal via Gulabagh | 1500 |
| 05 | IOT, Zakura to Main Campus (Shuttle Service) | 500 |
This initiative aims to facilitate students’ transportation needs, particularly those residing in areas farther from the University campus. By providing reliable and affordable transport services, the University endeavors to enhance accessibility and convenience for its student body.
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For further inquiries or clarifications, students are encouraged to reach out to the University’s transport department.
This new transport service reflects the University’s commitment to enhancing student experience and fostering a conducive learning environment. It is anticipated to alleviate commuting challenges and contribute to the overall well-being of the student community.
