This is UiTM Teritory

HISTORY

Universiti Teknologi MARA Pahang history began with the establishment of a temporary campus in Kuantan. This temporary campus was inaugurated by the Chief Minister of Pahang at the time, namely Dato 'Mohd. Najib bin Tun Haji Abdul Razak on January 1, 1985, at the Building Board of State Development (DARA) Jalan Telok Sisek, Kuantan. The establishment of this campus is in line with the efforts of the driver and ITM academic planners, led by Dato 'Othman Mansor as Chairman of the Council of ITM and Datuk Nik Abdul Rashid Nik Abdul Majid, Director of ITM.

At its inception, there were only a few courses only offered in UiTM Pahang. Among them are courses in Accounting, Business Diploma and Diploma in Bank Management. The first group contains the total intake of 225 students and 15 staff and 6 Administration Academic Staff to handle all of the courses are led by Dr. Nasuddin Pengetua.Jumlah bin Othman as this continues to increase to 1045 students and 74 academic staff and 93 administration staff.

A total of three residential accommodation available to cater for the students, the Youth Hostel and Hostel Dato 'Bahaman (for boys) in Jalan Padang Lalang and Apartments Hostel (for girls) in Jalan Bukit Sekilau.

Source : UiTM Pahang