KARACHI: Alumni Association of Sir Syed University of Engineering and Technology organised an Alumni Achievement Dinner that was attended by number of present and former students of University including deans, chairpersons, HODs and faculty members.

Alumni Association gave awards to alumni Vice Chancellor of Dawood University of Engineering and Technology Prof. Dr. Samreen Hussain, Executive Director of PWC Pakistan Abdul Qadir, Inventor and Global Programme Manager of IBM Muhammad Jawad Paracha and CIO Iftikhar Arif in recognition of their remarkable performance in relevant fields.Bashir Jan Muhammad said that diminishing industry volume causing job scarcity. We can overcome this problem by equipping students with vocational training and skills according to contemporary demands and motivating them towards entrepreneurship. We need to generate new ideas. Alumni play key role in increasing volume of endowment funds in universities around world.

Chancellor SSUET, Jawaid Anwar said that Alumni Association of Sir Syed University as registered body has been formed after completing whole legal process. Asadullah Chaudhary is first nominated President of Alumni Association and after two years, office-bearers and members of Association will be chosen by election. Vice Chancellor SSUET Prof. Dr. Vali Uddin said that rapid changes taking place around world has changed whole global infrastructure. Nature of progress and development has different meaning today. We cannot predict what kind of jobs will be available in future. Main objective of Alumni Association is to strengthen relationship between present and former students and to contribute towards growth and success of Alma Mater. Alumni are ambassadors of their university.

Published in The Daily National Courier, March, 11 2024

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