It was inaugurated on 18 March 2004 and Masters degree programs were started by May 2004. The
Bachelor of Science program for sciences was started in 2005. The first
convocation was held in the middle of 2006. The campus area is about , including a hostel facility and a library.
Convocation speech Women education occupies great significance for the development of our society, because women are 51 percent of our population; they cannot be ignored in the development of the country. This was stated by Balochistan Governor Nawab
Zulfiqar Ali Khan Magsi while addressing 5th convocation of Sardar Bahadur Khan Women's University.
Bomb attack As part of the
June 2013 Quetta attacks carried out by
Lashkar-e-Jhangvi, a bus carrying students from the university was attacked with an explosive device. The resulting explosion killed 14 women and injured 19 others. ==Academics==