Baba Guru Nanak University (BGNU) is a Public sector university located in District Nankana Sahib, in the Punjab region of Pakistan. It plans to facilitate between 10,000 to 15,000 students from all over the world at the university. The foundation stone of the university was laid on October 28, 2019 ahead of 550th of Guru Nanak Gurpurab by the Prime Minister of Pakistan. On July, 02, 2020 Government of Punjab has formally passed Baba Guru Nanak University Nankana Sahib Act 2020 (X of 2020).

First Vice chancellor: Government of Punjab in the next phase has appointed Dr. Muhammad Afzal as first Vice chancellor of Baba Guru Nanak University. Since his Appointment University has already signed MOUs with Govt. Guru Nanak (post graduate) College and Govt. Guru Nanak Associate College for women for the technical assistance and to use vacant blocks and available spaces for the classes of the university as a make shift arrangement till the completion of its academic building which is under construction.

Baba Guru Nanak University Nankana Sahib Jobs  announced in Punjab. Applications are invited from Pakistani Nationals for the following positions. Interested candidates can apply on following Position. Both male and female who fulfil the eligibility criteria can apply for these posts. Age, qualification, experience and domicile prescribed for the posts are mentioned against each in the advertisement,

Baba Guru Nanak University Nankana Sahib has also announced Centre of Excellence for Baba Guru Nanak & Sikh Cultural Heritage along with separate Chair focusing on Punjab Studies.