Academic Council meeting

FAISALABAD June 21: The researchers should bring tangible and doable solutions to address national and international challenges with the help of tangible research work and skilled manpower, said University of Agriculture Faisalabad Vice Chancellor Prof Dr Zulfiqar Ali. Presiding over the Academic Council meeting, he said we must ensure schemes of studies that cater to the regional, national and international needs to produce the skilled manpower equipped with modern trends. The meeting gave the nod to initiate BS Fashion Design, BS Data Analytics, BS Bio Statistics BS Crimnology and BS Biotechnology at Main Campus; whereas BS Bio Chemistry, BS Physics, BS Botany Morning Program, BS Computer Sciences and BS Software Engineering at Toba Tek Singh subcampus, and other programs . He emphasized that all degree programs and skilled courses should integrate with national needs to produce manpower to ensure graduates well-prepared for professional challenges. He said all possible measures were being taken to improve the quality of education that will help combat the modern challenges. He said that manpower having command over modern scientific knowledge is the need of the hour that will help the industry to develop on modern lines. He said that the UAF was making all efforts to sharpen the abilities and talents of the students. He also underscored the significance of inculcating moral values in students, stating that education is not only about academic excellence but also about character building. He urged the faculty members to play an active role in fostering ethical and social responsibility among students to create a progressive and morally upright society. . Registrar Umar Saeed Qadri presented the agenda.