The Department of Urdu is one of the outstanding departments of Federal Urdu University of Arts, Sciences & Technology, Islamabad Campus. In the department of Urdu, top-notch teachers are guiding the students in knowledge and research. This campus was established in 2002 and the Department of Urdu was formed in 2007. One Urdu course is compulsory across all disciplines taught in the university.

The department promotes research in all genres of Urdu Literature. It also stresses on comparative and interdisciplinary study of Literature.

The research journal of the Department of Urdu, “Tehqīqāt” was first published in Jan-Jun 2016. More issues will be published in accordance with HEC rules and regulations and will be recognized by HEC soon. The editor of this journal is Dr. Muhammad Waseem Anjum.

The Urdu Literary Society is the literary society of the Department of Urdu Islamabad Campus. It provides a vista for creative thinking and literary pursuits to students of the University. It holds regular meetings and has been a Centre of creative activities for a long time.