By Abdul Qadir Qureshi
(Pakistan News & Features Services)
The Sir Syed University of Engineering & Technology
(SSUET), Karachi, has announced September 22 as the last date for submission of
forms for new admissions in the 2015 acdemic year .
The admission process has already started and
Chancellor Engr Mohammad Adil Usman has given directives to ensure transparency
at every stage. He directed that the deadline announced for submission of
admission forms be strictly followed and no application be accepted beyond the
given date.
Meanwhile, the progress of ongoing admission process was
reviewed in detail at a meeting held under the chairmanship of Vice
Chancellor, Prof Dr Syed Jawaid Hassan Rizvi, on August 22.
Attended by Registrar, Dean and Chairpersons of different
departments, the meeting reviewed the security arrangements at the campus
keeping the law and order situation in the city in view.
Expressing satisfaction over the ongoing admission process,
the Vice-Chancellor told the meeting that this year admission test will
be held on September 28 at the Karachi Expo Centre and admissions will be given
purely on merit.
Meanwhile, the university has announced that the
admission forms can be downloaded from SSUET’s website: http://www.ssuet.edu.pk while prospectus is
available at different branches of Burj Bank including the one at the campus.
This year the university will offer admissions in 10 disciplines.
The SSUET, which has been placed in the highest W4 category,
is one of the leading universities in Pakistan having qualified and
experienced faculty. It has collaboration with the world’s prestigious
universities with facility of transfer of credit hours.
In keeping with its motto that no student should go without
having higher education merely because of financial constraints, the university
offers over Rs 50 million as scholarship and financial assistance to
deserving and needy students.