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Quality higher education needed for country’s development: PU VC
Quality higher education needed for country’s development: PU VC


LAHORE: (Tuesday, November 14, 2017): Punjab University Vice Chancellor Prof Dr Zafar Moeen Nasir has said that we need to ensure quality in higher education sector of Pakistan for country’s development. He said that quality would never be compromised in Punjab University and the administration was committed to bring it amongst top 500 universities of the world. He was addressing a seminar organized by Punjab University Quality Enhancement Cell and Institute of Quality and Technology Management at Al Razi Hall here on Tuesday.

Dean Faculty of Engineering and Technology Prof Dr Taqi Zahid Butt, former VC LUMS Prof Dr Zahoor Hassan, GM Fast Cables Muhammad Usman Sheikh, Acting Director QEC Muhammad Omer Yasin, Dr Usman Awan, senior faculty members and a large number of students were present on the occasion. Addressing the ceremony, PU VC Dr Zafar Moeen Nasir said that the graduates of those universities were preferred where there was quality of education. He said we must have vision to transform our institutions and society. He said that we must adopt the characteristics of those nations who had progressed by ensuring high values in their societies. He said that we also must have the courage to bring change in our system. He said we must make efforts to prove that we were the best. Dr Zahoor said that we must have competence, concept, high level of commitment, attitude to communicate, compassion and courage for ensuring quality at all levels.