Polytechnical University of Kabul

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Polytechnical University of Kabul
Established:	1963 (Kabul Polytechnic College, founded in 1951[1])
Staff:	125 teachers
Students:	547 new, 900 continuing
Location:	Kabul, Afghanistan ( 34°32′06″N, 69°07′11″E)
Campus:	60 hectars
Website:	www.polytechnic-kabul.org

Kabul Polytechnic is a university located in Kabul, Afghanistan and was established in 1963 in Karte Mamourin area beside the Intercontinental Hotel. The university has three faculties with 19 sub-departments, including 11 professional and 8 general subject departments.

In June 2002, the first government of Afghanistan was formed by the Loya Jirga which took place at a tent on the campus of the Polytechnical University. The tent was especially built for housing the gathering of the 1500 representatives.

[edit] See also

• List of universities in Afghanistan

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