Nangarhar University (Pashto: د ننګرهار پوهنتون‎) (Dari: پوهنتون ننگرهار) is a government-funded higher learning institution in Jalalabad, Afghanistan. It is the second largest university in Afghanistan. It has 13 colleges and 15,385 students.^[3] Nangarhar University was established in 1963 as a medical college.^{[citation needed]} It was later merged with other local colleges to become a full-fledged university. It now houses faculties in agriculture, engineering, education, medicine, theology, pedagogy, public administration and policy, political science and veterinary medicine.^[4]

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