HEC Delegation Visits Islamia University Of Bahawalpur To Review M.Phil, MS, PhD Programs

Vice Chancellor of Islamia University of Bahawalpur Engineer Prof. Dr. Aamir Ijaz here on Thursday said that all measures would be taken to enhance quality of teaching and research of the University and implementation of rules and regulations in this regard would be ensured

BAHAWALPUR, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 17th Jan, 2019 ) :Vice Chancellor of Islamia University of Bahawalpur Engineer Prof. Dr. Aamir Ijaz here on Thursday said that all measures would be taken to enhance quality of teaching and research of the University and implementation of rules and regulations in this regard would be ensured.

He expressed these views in a meeting with a delegation of Higher Education Commission (HEC) during their visit to the University to review M.Phil, MS and PhD programs, said spokesman of the University Shahzad Ahmad, Vice Chancellor. The Vice Chancellor said that the Islamia University ofBahawalpur is a historic higher education institution established in 1925 as Jamia Abbasia later, chartered as a general university by the government. He said the University is playing leading role in the socio-economic development of the region having 20,000 students and 578 faculty members in 58 teaching departments.

The University has 5 campuses, three are located in Bahawalpur and two sub campuses are established in Bahawalnagar and Rahim Yar Khan, Dr. Aamir Ijaz expressed. He added that academic activities are going actively through academic Calendar. Recently, Quality Enhancement Cell and Directorate of Research have been directed to ensure quality in teaching and research.

Convener of HEC Committee, Prof. Dr. Yousuf Khushk praised academic discipline in the campuses and hoped that with vast experience of Prof. Dr. Aamir Ijaz, there will be significant improvement in the affairs of the University. Earlier, Director Quality Enhancement Cell IUB, Dr. Saeed Ahmad Buzdar briefed delegation about internal quality assurance and various MPhil and PhD programs running in the university. The delegation members also interacted with faculty and students and visited various departments.