Established in 2005, Islamic University of Science and Technology is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the rural setting of the large town of Pulwama (population range of 10,000-49,999 inhabitants), Jammu and Kashmir. Officially recognized by the University Grants Commission of India, Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST) is a small coeducational Indian higher education institution. Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. IUST also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.