Nangarhar University (NU) is a public higher education institution located in Jalalabad, Nangarhar Province, Afghanistan. Established in 1963, it began as a medical college and has since grown to become the second largest university in the country, serving approximately 15,385 students across 13 faculties. The university operates under the Ministry of Higher Education and emphasizes academic quality through various councils and committees. NU offers a range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs in diverse fields, including Agriculture, Engineering, Medicine, and Political Science. The university has modern facilities, including specialized labs and classrooms, supported by international programs like the World Bank-financed Strengthening Higher Education Program. With a commitment to education and research, Nangarhar University plays a significant role in the academic landscape of Afghanistan.