With gigantic efforts of Sindh University Jamshoro (SU) Vice Chancellor Dr Nazir A. Mughal, a unique and distinctive clock has been installed at the tower situated at Bab-ul-Islam Gate of the university. Running in accordance with Global Position System (GPS), the clock has been imported from China which is made by a highly regarded Chinese company Red Wood. The clock possesses a huge capacity to show local time of Jamshoro accurately with respect to the world.
According to the details, the imported clock has been installed at the tower situated at Bab-ul-Islam Gate which is said to be the main entrance leading to Marvi Hostel, SU press, Vice Chancellor's House, Fatima Jinnah Girls gymnasium and university's administration building AC-II.
With the installation of this unique clock, the beauty of the tower (which has taken place of varsity's identification) is raised to a great extent. The clock shows accurate time of District Jamshoro and suburbs with respect to entire world. The clock which is only one of its kind in the country; is capable of showing accurate local time in case of load shedding or power failure of even unremitting 50 hours approximately.
The clock strikes and rings the alarm before light music after every hour from 6.00 am, to 10.00pm., automatically while its alarm can be heard up to one and half kilometer. Besides, another characteristic of the tower clock is that it turns the dialing lights on mechanically at 7.00 pm., everyday and routinely turns off at 6.00am., so that everyone may see the time without any hindrances.