By Abdul Qadir Qureshi
(Pakistan News & Features Services)
The fall semester classes at the Sir Syed University of Engineering and
Technology (SSUET), Karachi, are set to commence on July 22.
Vice-Chancellor, Prof Dr Jawaid H Rizvi, revealed that the necessary
arrangements have been completed with regard to maintenance of classrooms and
laboratories while the faculty had started reporting on duty since July 15.
Meanwhile the Chancellor SSUET, Engr Mohammed Adil Usman, alongwith
Vice-Chancellor Prof Dr Jawaid Rizvi, have conducted department wise faculty
meetings from July 15 to 20.
During meetings, the faculty members were introduced to Chancellor Adil Usman,
specifying their qualifications, experience and teaching assignments for the
coming semester.
The Chancellor expressed satisfaction that the university has very well
qualified and experienced faculty and was impressed by the efforts being made
for enhancement of quality teaching education.
He noted that many faculty members have completed their Ph.D programs and many
others pursuing their post-graduation at Ph.D and Masters levels at SSUET and
other universities.
He assured continued support of the university for enhancement of quality education
as well as Faculty Development Programme.
On the occasion ice-Chancellor Dr Jawaid Rizvi expressed the determination to
strictly follow the policy guidelines from the Chancellor.
Chancellor Adil Usman also held free and frank exchange of views with the
Faculty members and assured that their views would be valued.
The faculty assured that every effort will be made to promote the image of the
University as a Centre of Excellence and transfer of latest knowledge to
students.
With the conclusion of these meetings, the university is now set to start from
July 22. During the holy month of Ramazan-ul-Mubarak, the classes will be held
from 8.30 am to 3.10 pm daily except Friday when the timings will be from 8.30
am to 11.50 am.
