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Friday, August 7, 2026

AWKUM Places 20 Students as Interns at NCHD Mardan

 

The Career Counseling and Placement Center (CCPC) of Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan (AWKUM) has placed 20 students as interns at the National Commission for Human Development (NCHD), Mardan Office, for a one-month internship program.

During the internship, the students will be involved and contribute to community development initiatives, including awareness campaigns, educational support, and community engagement activities under the guidance of NCHD professionals.

This collaboration reflects AWKUM's commitment to providing students with practical learning opportunities that enhance their professional skills, social responsibility, and career readiness. The University appreciates NCHD Mardan for partnering in this valuable initiative and looks forward to strengthening future collaborations that empower students through experiential learning.

The CCPC Team remains committed to realizing the vision of the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Dr. Jamil Ahmad, by strengthening academia–industry linkages and providing students with meaningful experiential learning opportunities. Through these initiatives, CCPC equips the students with the practical skills, professional competencies, and confidence required to thrive in the workforce and contribute effectively to society.  








Open Public Defense of PhD Dissertation of Mr. Hakim Said, Department of Political Science, AWKUM

 



Open Public Defense of PhD Dissertation of Ms. Asmat Askar, Department of Botany, AWKUM




 

Wednesday, August 5, 2026

Career Counseling and Placement Center, AWKUM, Facilitates 103 Students for ISPR Summer Internship 2026

 

The Career Counseling and Placement Center (CCPC) at Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan has successfully facilitated the placement of 103 students in the ISPR Summer Internship 2026 program.

The internship is being conducted from July 29 to September 04, 2026, at Army Public School and College for Boys, Warsak Road, Peshawar Cantt. It provides students with valuable practical exposure, professional skills, and a better understanding of workplace culture and ethics.

This initiative reflects CCPC's commitment to creating meaningful learning opportunities beyond the classroom by bridging the gap between academic learning and professional practice. The participating students, representing various academic disciplines at AWKUM, will benefit from hands-on experience, mentorship, teamwork, communication, and leadership development.

CCPC-Team makes every possible effort to promote the Honorable Vice Chancellor Prof. Dr. Jamil Ahmad’s vision of bridging university-industry linkages and expanding internship opportunities for students. The Center remains committed to fostering partnerships with leading public- and private-sector organizations to enhance students' career development and employability.








Tuesday, August 4, 2026

Research Position for MS-Geology Student under Higher Education Commission NRPU Project





 

Provisional Electoral List — Associate Professors By-Election of the Syndicate Constituency 22(1)(i) for the Residual Period

Provisional Electoral List — Associate Professors

By-Election of the Syndicate Constituency 22(1)(i) for the Residual Period
(Department-wise alphabetic order)

Showing all 65 entries
Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan (AWKUM) — Office of the Registrar
S.No Name Designation Department
1Dr. Muhammad Faizan MalikAssociate ProfessorAccounting and Finance
2Dr. Ihtisham KhanAssociate ProfessorAccounting and Finance
3Dr. Muhammad IlyasAssociate ProfessorAccounting and Finance
4Dr. Irfan KhattakTenured Associate ProfessorAnimal Husbandary & Veterinary Sciences
5Dr. BushraTenured Associate ProfessorBiochemistry
6Dr. Beenish KhurshidAssociate ProfessorBiochemistry
7Dr. Mubarak Ali KhanTenured Associate ProfessorBiotechnology
8Dr. Zia Ul IslamAssociate ProfessorBiotechnology
9Dr. Imran KhanAssociate ProfessorBiotechnology
10Dr. Gul JanAssociate ProfessorBotany
11Dr. Ghazala NawazAssociate ProfessorBotany
12Dr. Muhammad NaeemAssociate ProfessorChemistry
13Dr. Nida AmbreenAssociate ProfessorChemistry
14Dr. Ishaq Ali ShahTenured Associate ProfessorChemistry
15Mr. Fazli SattarAssociate ProfessorCollege of Arts
16Dr. Naimat Ullah KhanAssociate ProfessorCollege of Veterinary & Animal Husbandary
17Dr. Izaz ur RehmanTenured Associate ProfessorComputer Science
18Dr. Muhammad IdrisAssociate ProfessorDepartment of Education
19Dr. Hafiz Muhammad IrshadullahAssociate ProfessorDepartment of Education
20Mr. Muhammad SaleemAssociate ProfessorDepartment of Law
21Dr. Ashraf AliAssociate ProfessorDepartment of Law
22Dr. Syed Raza Shah GilaniAssociate ProfessorDepartment of Law
23Dr. Farooq HussainAssociate ProfessorDepartment of Physical Education & Sports
24Dr. Syed Rashid AliAssociate ProfessorDepartment of Sociology
25Dr. Javed IqbalTenured Associate ProfessorEconomics
26Dr. Muhammad Abdul KamalTenured Associate ProfessorEconomics
27Dr. Saleem KhanTenured Associate ProfessorEconomics
28Dr. Mujahid ShahAssociate ProfessorEnglish
29Dr. Liaqat IqbalAssociate ProfessorEnglish
30Dr. Rab Nawaz KhanTenured Associate ProfessorEnglish
31Dr. Abdul Waheed QureshiTenured Associate ProfessorEnglish
32Dr. Fazal SaidTenured Associate ProfessorEntomology
33Dr. Kaleem TariqTenured Associate ProfessorEntomology
34Dr. Dilawar Farhan ShamsTenured Associate ProfessorEnvironmental Sciences
35Dr. Muhammad SajidAssociate ProfessorGeology
36Dr. Muhammad Ali KhanTenured Associate ProfessorHorticulture
37Dr. Muhammad Dawood AliAssociate ProfessorHRM
38Dr. Abdul ShakoorTenured Associate ProfessorInternational Relation
39Dr. Sajjad Ali KhanTenured Associate ProfessorInternational Relation
40Dr. Muhammad NaeemAssociate ProfessorIslamic Studies
41Dr. Gulzar AliAssociate ProfessorIslamic Studies
42Dr. Mohib UllahAssociate ProfessorMarketing and Entrepreneurship
43Dr. Syed Haider KhalilTenured Associate ProfessorMarketing and Entrepreneurship
44Dr. Syed Mohsin Ali ShahTenured Associate ProfessorMarketing and Entrepreneurship
45Dr. Fahad SultanTenured Associate ProfessorMarketing and Entrepreneurship
46Dr. Hassan KhanAssociate ProfessorMathematics
47Dr. Rashid NawazTenured Associate ProfessorMathematics
48Dr. Shakoor MuhammadTenured Associate ProfessorMathematics
49Dr. Muhammad AyazAssociate ProfessorMathematics
50Dr. Hakeem UllahAssociate ProfessorMathematics
51Dr. Tahir HussainTenured Associate ProfessorMicrobiology
52Dr. Muhammad AbbasTenured Associate ProfessorPharmacy
53Dr. Ismail ShahTenured Associate ProfessorPharmacy
54Dr. Haroon BadshahTenured Associate ProfessorPharmacy
55Dr. Abul Saboor PirzadaAssociate ProfessorPharmacy
56Dr. Ejaz AhmadAssociate ProfessorPhysics
57Dr. Muhammad TahirAssociate ProfessorPhysics
58Dr. Tahir Zeb KhanAssociate ProfessorPhysics
59Dr. Mian Kashif SafeenTenured Associate ProfessorPhysics
60Dr. Ahmad AliTenured Associate ProfessorSociology
61Dr. Muhammad AamirAssociate ProfessorStatistics
62Dr. Imad KhanAssociate ProfessorVeterinary Anatomy
63Dr. Imadad Ullah KhanAssociate ProfessorVeterinary Surgery
64Dr. Khurshaid KhanTenured Associate ProfessorZoology
65Dr. Nasim RafiqAssociate ProfessorZoology
Note: Errors and omissions are subject to rectification. In case of any observation or rectification request, please contact the office of the Registrar on or before August 06, 2026.
Email: are@awkum.edu.pk  |  Email: pa.registrar@awkum.edu.pk  |  Contact No: 0937-920856

Wednesday, July 29, 2026

AWKUM Announces Entry Test Schedule for MS/MPhil/MSc/PhD Admissions – July 30, 2026

AWKUM Announces Entry Test Schedule for MS/MPhil/MSc/PhD Admissions – July 30, 2026

Admissions Notice

Entry Test Schedule – MS / MPhil / MSc / PhD Admissions

Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan  ·  Department of Computer Science


The entry test for admissions in MS/MPhil/MSc/PhD at AWKUM is scheduled to be held on Thursday, July 30, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 Noon (for MPhil) and for PhD (12:30 to 3:30 PM) at the Department of Computer Science, Garden Campus, Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan.

You are kindly requested to arrive on time and make the necessary arrangements to attend.

Date
July 30, 2026
MPhil Timing
10:00 AM – 12:00 Noon
PhD Timing
12:30 PM – 3:30 PM

Important Notes

  1. Original CNIC is mandatory to be presented at the exam centre.
  2. All students are required to download and print the payment acknowledgement slip from the online admission form and present it at the examination centre.
  3. The test shall be NTS-General for MPhil and GAT-Subject for PhD students.

Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan  |  Garden Campus  |  Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan

انجینئر ڈاکٹر الیاس صالح نے پی ایچ ڈی مقالے کا کامیاب دفاع کر لیا

انجینئر ڈاکٹر الیاس صالح نے پی ایچ ڈی مقالے کا کامیاب دفاع کر لیا

شعبہ علومِ اسلامیہ، عبد الولی خان یونیورسٹی مردان کے ہونہار اسکالر انجینئر ڈاکٹر الیاس صالح نے آج اپنے پی ایچ ڈی مقالے کا کامیابی سے دفاع (Open Public Defence) کر لیا۔

اوپن پبلک ڈیفنس کا اجلاس شعبہ علومِ اسلامیہ کے چیئرمین پروفیسر ڈاکٹر کریم داد کی زیرِ صدارت منعقد ہوا۔ اس موقع پر مقامی بیرونی ممتحنین کے طور پر ڈاکٹر محمد جاوید (یونیورسٹی آف سوات) اور ڈاکٹر سعید الحق جدون (ہزارہ یونیورسٹی، مانسہرہ) نے شرکت کی۔ اس کے علاوہ شعبے کے اساتذۂ کرام، محققین اور طلبہ کی کثیر تعداد بھی اجلاس میں موجود تھی۔

سکالر کے تحقیقی مقالے کا عنوان تھا:

منتخب عربی تفاسیر(1301ھ تا 1445ھ) کا تعارف،منا ہج اور امتیازی خصوصیات:ایک تحقیقی مطالعہ

(The introduction, Methodologies and Distinctive Features of Selected Arabic Exegesis (1301AH–1445AH): A Research Study)

یونیورسٹی کے قواعد و ضوابط کے مطابق مقالہ بیرونی ممتحنین کے طور پر ملائیشیا اور متحدہ عرب امارات کے دو ممتاز پروفیسرز کو بھیجا گیا، جنہوں نے تحقیقی معیار کو تسلی بخش قرار دیتے ہوئے مثبت رپورٹس ارسال کیں اور سکالر کو پی ایچ ڈی کی ڈگری دینے کی سفارش کی۔

بحمد اللہ، آج کامیاب دفاع کے بعد انجینئر ڈاکٹر الیاس صالح نے ڈاکٹریٹ (PhD) کی ڈگری حاصل کر لی۔

واضح رہے کہ انجینئر ڈاکٹر الیاس صالح، ڈاکٹر حافظ صالح الدین، پروفیسر آف اسلامک اسٹڈیز، عبد الولی خان یونیورسٹی مردان کے بڑے صاحبزادے، مردان کی معروف علمی و روحانی شخصیت پیرِ طریقت, شیخ القرآن مولانا محمد کامل بابا جی رحمہ اللہ کے پوتے، اور مولانا ڈاکٹر حافظ نظام الدین کے بھتیجے ہیں۔

اس موقع پر انجینئر ڈاکٹر الیاس صالح نے اپنی اس کامیابی کو اللہ تعالیٰ کے خصوصی فضل و کرم، اپنے والدین، اساتذۂ کرام، بزرگوں کی تربیت، دعاؤں اور اہلِ خانہ کی مسلسل حوصلہ افزائی کا ثمر قرار دیا۔


🎓 عبد الولی خان یونیورسٹی مردان
پی ایچ ڈی اوپن پبلک ڈیفنس کی کامیابی پر دلی مبارکباد

Monday, July 27, 2026

Open Public Defense of PhD Dissertation in Respect of Ms. Nida Khalid, Department of Statistics, AWKUM

 




Open Public Defense of PhD Dissertation in Respect of Mr. Ilyas Salih, Department of Islamic Studies, AWKUM





 

AWKUM Students Participate in Indus Ras Expo 2026: Robotics and Autonomous Systems

 

The Career Counseling and Placement Center (CCPC) facilitated the participation of students from the Departments of Computer Science and Physics at Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan (AWKUM) in the Indus Robotics and Autonomous Systems (RAS) Expo 2026, held at the Pak-China Friendship Centre, Islamabad.

The two-day national expo, organized by Ignite – National Technology Fund under the Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication (MoITT), in collaboration with the National Centre of Robotics and Automation (NCRA) and the NUST College of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering (E&ME). brought together universities, researchers, startups, industry leaders, policymakers, and technology professionals from across Pakistan to showcase innovations in robotics, artificial intelligence, autonomous systems, drone technology, and industrial automation.

The students were accompanied by the CCPC team, including the Director, Dr. Muhammad Bilal, and Assistant Directors Usman Shamroz and Hazrat Bilal. During the visit, the students explored cutting-edge technologies, interacted with researchers, entrepreneurs, and industry experts, and gained valuable insights into the latest developments in robotics and artificial intelligence. The visit provided an excellent platform for networking, knowledge exchange, and fostering stronger industry–academia collaboration. It also reflected the vision of the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Dr. Jamil Ahmad, to equip students with the knowledge, skills, and professional competencies required to excel in an increasingly technology-driven and globally interconnected world, thereby enhancing their career readiness and future employability.




















Friday, July 24, 2026

AWKUM MPhil Scholars Successfully Defend Their Theses in Botany

Two MPhil Scholars Successfully Defend Their Theses at AWKUM

Department of Botany | Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan

Two MPhil scholars from the Department of Botany, Ms. Hira Khan and Ms. Sonehra Khan, successfully defended their MPhil theses today under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Ikramullah Khan, Professor of Botany at Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan (AWKUM) and Vice Chancellor, Hazara University, Mansehra.

The thesis defense was conducted before a panel of distinguished experts, with Dr. Laal Badshah, Assistant Professor, Department of Botany, University of Peshawar, serving as the External Examiner. During the defense, both scholars presented their research findings with confidence and effectively responded to the questions and observations raised by the examination committee.

Prof. Dr. Ikramullah Khan congratulated both scholars on the successful completion and defense of their research work. He appreciated their dedication, perseverance, and academic commitment throughout their MPhil studies. He also acknowledged the valuable contribution of the external examiner in maintaining the quality and academic standards of the evaluation process.

The successful defense of these MPhil theses reflects the Department of Botany's continued commitment to promoting quality research, innovation, and academic excellence, thereby contributing to the advancement of scientific knowledge and higher education at Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan.

Highlights

  • 🎓 Two MPhil scholars successfully defended their theses.
  • 👨‍🏫 Research supervised by Prof. Dr. Ikramullah Khan.
  • 🔬 External evaluation conducted by Dr. Laal Badshah.
  • 🌿 Department of Botany continues to promote quality research and academic excellence.