Dr. Saeed-ur-Rahman Presents Scholarly Work to Vice Chancellor of AWKUM

Dr. Saeed-ur-Rahman, Assistant Professor in the Department of Islamic Studies at Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan (AWKUM), formally presented his book titled “Tahqeeq'at-e-Islamiyat Advanced (Urdu Islamic Research Theses Index)” to Prof. Dr. Muhammad Jamil, Vice Chancellor of the university, during an official meeting.

The book represents a significant academic contribution to the field of Islamic studies, offering a comprehensive index of Urdu research theses that will serve as a valuable resource for scholars, researchers, and students alike.

During the meeting, Prof. Dr. Muhammad Jamil appreciated Dr. Saeed-ur-Rahman’s scholarly efforts and highlighted the importance of such works in strengthening research culture and academic excellence within the university.

The occasion marked a notable milestone in promoting advanced Islamic research and underscored AWKUM’s commitment to supporting intellectual and academic development.

Applications Submitted in Response to Advertisement No. 63 (2026)

LIST OF APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED IN RESPONSE TO ADVERTISEMENT NO. 63 (2026)

Reference to Advertisement No. 63 (2026) published in national dailies of Aaj, Mashriq and News and on university webpage dated March 30, 2026, applications were invited for Professor, Associate Professor, and Assistant Professor positions in Sociology. The following applications were received by the deadline.

PROFESSOR OF SOCIOLOGY

Sr.No	Applicant Name	Father Name / Husband Name	Application Status	Challan Number	Amount Paid
1	Muhammad Tufail	Fazli Khaliq	Submitted	OM-5203-219	3000
2	Dr. Hussain Ali	Zarqand Khan	Submitted	OM-5156-219	3000
3	Dr. Raham Zaid	Maqbool Khan	Submitted	OM-5185-219	3000
4	Dr. Fazal Hanan	Muhammad Ayaz Khan	Submitted	OM-5206-219	3000
5	Syed Rashid Ali	Syed Israr Ur Rahman	Submitted	OM-5165-219	3000
6	Dr. Muhammad Bilal	Ghulam Muhammad	Submitted	OM-5168-219	3000

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF SOCIOLOGY

Sr.No	Applicant Name	Father Name / Husband Name	Application Status	Challan Number	Amount Paid
1	Muhammad Tufail	Fazli Khaliq	Submitted	OM-5203-220	3000
2	Muhammad Zahid	Muhammad Iqbal	Submitted	OM-5173-220	3000
3	Dr. Hussain Ali	Zarqand Khan	Submitted	OM-5156-220	3000
4	Dr. Raham Zaid	Maqbool Khan	Submitted	OM-5185-220	3000
5	Dr. Muhammad Ishaq	feroz shah	Submitted	OM-5189-220	3000
6	Sanaullah	Muhammad Rafiq	Submitted	OM-5201-220	3000
7	Hamad Khan	Fazal Wahid	Submitted	OM-5042-220	3000
8	Dr. Muhammad Bilal	Ghulam Muhammad	Submitted	OM-5168-220	3000
9	DR.SHAKEEL AHMAD	MR. ZAIWAR ZADA	Submitted	3.33115E+11	3000

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (GARDEN CAMPUS)

Sr.No	Applicant Name	Father Name / Husband Name	Application Status	Challan Number	Amount Paid
1	Nayab Ali	Said Qasim	Submitted	18315814833	2000
2	Aziz Ul hakim	Muhammad	Submitted	OM-5166-221	2000
3	Dr. Shahid Khan	Shahriyar Khan	Submitted	OM-5180-221	2000
4	Jahan Ul Mulk	Shuja Ul Mulk	Submitted	OM-5177-221	2000
5	Muhammad Tufail	Fazli Khaliq	Submitted	OM-5203-221	2000
6	Muhammad Zahid	Muhammad Iqbal	Submitted	OM-5173-221	2000
7	Nasar Khan	Muhammad Hayat	Submitted	OM-5183-222	2000
8	Dr. Muhammad Ishaq	feroz shah	Submitted	OM-5189-221	2000
9	Hamad Khan	Fazal Wahid	Submitted	OM-5042-221	2000
10	Dr. Muhammad Bilal	Ghulam Muhammad	Submitted	OM-5168-221	2000
11	Manzoor Hussain	Amir Muhammad Khan	Submitted	OM5215-221	2000

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (TIMERGARA CAMPUS)

Sr.No	Applicant Name	Father Name / Husband Name	Application Status	Challan Number	Amount Paid
1	Dr. Shahid Khan	Shahriyar Khan	Submitted	OM-5180-222	2000
2	Jahan Ul Mulk	Shuja Ul Mulk	Submitted	OM-5177-222	2000
3	Dr. Mansoor Ahmad	Wakeel Muhammad	Submitted	1150287508	2000
4	Nasar Khan	Muhammad Hayat	Submitted	OM-5183-221	2000
5	Hamad Khan	Fazal Wahid	Submitted	OM-5042-222	2000
6	Dr. Sharifud Din	Ahmad Din	Submitted	OM-5212-222	2000
7	Dr. Majid Khan	Muhammad Bacha	Submitted	OM-5214-222	2000

Note:
1. The list of applicants for various faculty positions has been prepared in order of applications received to the online portal and is published for information of all concerned.
2. The list does not constitute any shortlisting or merit at this stage.
3. The eligibility and quantification of applicants shall be determined by the Scrutiny & Qunatification Committee in accordance with the prescribed University statutes and regulations.
4. For further details and updates, please keep visiting the University webpage.

Registrar
Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan
Email: registrar@awkum.edu.pk
Contact: 0937-920856

Field Visit to Karakar Tunnel Project Enhances Practical Learning for Geology Students

 

An insightful field visit to the Karakar Tunnel Project was organized for 8th-semester research students of the Department of Geology, Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan, under the supervision of Mr. Junaid Ali Shah.

The visit aimed to bridge the gap between theoretical knowledge and practical application by providing students with hands-on exposure to real-world geological and engineering challenges. During the visit, students closely observed rock formations, structural features, and various aspects of tunneling operations on-site.

Such academic activities play a vital role in enhancing students’ understanding and professional competence, enabling them to relate classroom learning with field realities. The enthusiasm, curiosity, and dedication demonstrated by the students were highly commendable.

Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan (AWKUM) Successfully Conducts 2nd Session on Interview Skills and CV Crafting for Final-Semester Students

The University Advancement & Career Development Center successfully organized its 2^nd interactive session titled “Effective CV Crafting & Interview Skills” on April 23, 2026, at the IBL Hall for 8th-semester students from the Faculties of Social Sciences and Arts & Humanities. The session aimed to enhance students’ professional skills in CV writing and interview preparation.

The session was conducted by Dr. Junaid Athar Khan, Assistant Professor, IBL, AWKUM, and Dr. Ashraf Zia, Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science, AWKUM. The speakers shared practical insights on effective resume writing, interview techniques, communication skills, and professional presentation, emphasizing the importance of aligning academic achievements with industry expectations. Students actively participated in the session and learned modern strategies for career readiness and employability.

Dr. Muhammad Bilal, Director UA&CDC, reiterated the University Advancement & Career Development Center’s continued commitment to supporting students in their transition from academia to the professional world.

Open Public Defense of PhD Dissertation of Mr. Hayat Khan, Department of Pharmacy

 

Notification From Director Admissions and Financial Aid Regarding PM Youth Laptop Scheme

 

Final Merit Lists – Faculty Positions (Advertisement Nos. 60, 61 & 62, 2025)

Final Merit List Notification

In pursuance of Advertisement Nos. 60, 61, and 62 dated September 6, 2025, applications were invited for various faculty positions at Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan through the University’s dedicated online portal.

The scrutiny and quantification of applications were carried out in accordance with the relevant provisions of the University Statutes, and the eligibility status along with provisional quantification was communicated to all concerned.

Appeals regarding ineligibility and quantification were duly considered by the Appellate Committee in terms of Section 3(1)(h) of the Statutes. The decisions of the Appellate Committee, which as per the Statutes is deemed to be final, were communicated to all concerned through email, the University webpage, and the online portal.

Consequent upon the finalization of appeals and in line with the evaluation criteria prescribed under the Statutes, the final merit lists are hereby uploaded at the following link and communicated through this notice for the information of all concerned:

📄 View Final Merit Lists

Important Notes

For the position of Assistant Professor, candidates shall be shortlisted for interview before the Selection Board at a ratio of five candidates per advertised post; accordingly, the top five candidates for one post, the top ten candidates for two posts, and the top fifteen candidates for three posts shall be called for interview.

Upon completion of codal formalities as per the provisions of the Statutes, shortlisted candidates shall be called for interview before the Selection Board. The interview schedule shall be communicated through official channels.

In case any position is missing from the merit list, the same shall be uploaded in due course after necessary verification.

All documents submitted by applicants shall be subject to verification at any stage of the process. In case of any discrepancy, misrepresentation, or inconsistency, the candidature shall be liable to disqualification and cancelled accordingly.

In case any document is found unverified at any stage, the marks awarded on the basis of such document shall be revoked, in addition to any other punitive action as per rules.

The eligibility of an applicant shall be liable to revocation at any stage if any document is found to be fake, bogus, or tampered with.

No TA/DA shall be admissible for appearing in the interview.

REGISTRAR
ABDUL WALI KHAN UNIVERSITY MARDAN

📞 0937-920856 | 📠 0937-920857
✉ registrar@awkum.edu.pk

Open Public Defense of PhD Dissertation of Mr. Shabbir Hussain, Department of Sociology

 

Fee Submission Deadline Extended – Important Student Notice

🎓 Important Student Notice

Fee Submission Deadline Update

Dear Students,

In response to requests received from students, the Honorable Vice Chancellor has graciously approved an extension of the fee submission deadline until May 2, 2026 . Additionally, the previously imposed late fee has been waived.

Students are encouraged to take advantage of this extension and ensure timely submission of their dues within the revised deadline.

📌 Need Help?
For any fee-related queries or assistance, please contact the Students’ Cell at the Treasurer’s Office.

⏳ Please ensure compliance within the extended deadline.

AWKUM Successfully Conducts Interview Skills and CV Crafting Session for Final-Semester Students

 

The visionary commitment of the Honorable Vice Chancellor, Professor Dr. Jamil Ahmad, toward enhancing students’ career readiness continues to manifest through impactful initiatives.

 

Materializing the University-Wide Soft Skills Development Program, the University Advancement and Career Development Center (UA&CDC) of AWKUM has conducted its first session titled "CV Crafting and Interview Skills" for 8th-semester students in the faculty of business and economics. The session was held at the IBL-Hall of the university and attended by hundreds of students from the Departments of Economics, Tourism and Hospitality, and from the Institute of Business and Leadership (IBL).

The session was started by Dr. Muhammad Bilal, Director UA&CDC, with a warm welcome to the participants and resource persons. He also explained the importance of the session for the outgoing students, who serve as ambassadors of the university to the market.  

Dr. Silvia Ahmed from the Institute of Business and Leadership served as a resource person for interview skills. She thoroughly explained the Do's and Don'ts of the interview. Dr. Silvia rigorously trained the students in every aspect of being an effective interviewee when needed.

Ms. Bisma Javed from the Institute of Business and Leadership talked about crafting an effective CV for job hunting. She explained to the students how to structure each and every important section of the CV. Ms. Bisma also trained the students to present their personal, educational, and professional skills effectively to employers. She also practiced CV writing with all of the participants.

Urgent Notice: Clearance of Outstanding Dues and Admission Suspension Warning

📢 Important Notice for Students

Students are hereby required to clear all outstanding dues at the earliest to avoid further penalties or administrative actions.

Furthermore, students who fail to deposit their semester fee along with the already imposed fine will have their admission suspended from Monday, April 20, 2026.

For any fee-related concerns or assistance, kindly contact the Students Cell at the Treasurer Office.

Official Notification | Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan

Faculty Recruitment Announcement: Advertisement No. 66 for Fixed Pay Positions

Important Notice: Late Fee Policy Implementation for Spring 2026

🚨 Important Notice: Late Fee Policy Implementation for Spring 2026

This is to inform you that as per the fee submission policy, a fine of Rs. 1000 per day will be imposed on all outstanding semester dues starting from April 13, 2026.

Students who have not yet deposited their semester fee are strongly advised to clear their dues immediately to avoid the fine.

Please note that it is mandatory to clear all outstanding dues at the earliest to avoid further penalties or administrative actions.

For any fee-related concerns or assistance, kindly contact the Students Cell at the Treasurer Office.

Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan | Official Notification

شعبہ پشتو جامعہ عبد الولی خان مردان میں لائبریری کا افتتاح

پروفیسر ڈاکٹر نصر اللہ جان وزیر نے شعبہ پشتو عبدالولی خان یونیورسٹی کے لئے کتابوں کا عطیہ

پشتو اکیڈمی پشاور یونیورسٹی کے سابق ڈائریکٹر معروف ماہرِ تعلیم پروفیسر ڈاکٹر نصر اللہ جان وزیر نے اپنی ذاتی لائبریری سے قیمتی کتب کا ذخیرہ عبدالولی خان یونیورسٹی مردان کے شعبہ پشتو کو عطیہ کر دیا ہے۔ اس سلسلے میں شعبہ پشتو میں ایک پروقار تقریب منعقد ہوئی جس کی صدارت وائس چانسلر پروفیسر ڈاکٹر جمیل احمد نے کی۔

تقریب کے مہمانِ خصوصی پروفیسر ڈاکٹر نصر اللہ جان وزیر تھے، جبکہ میزبانی کے فرائض ڈین فیکلٹی آف آرٹس پروفیسر ڈاکٹر محمد طاہر نے سرانجام دیے۔ اس موقع پر وائس چانسلر نے شعبہ پشتو کی لائبریری کا باقاعدہ افتتاح بھی کیا۔

اپنے صدارتی خطاب میں وائس چانسلر پروفیسر ڈاکٹر جمیل احمد نے کہا کہ پشتو زبان و ادب کو جدید دور کے تقاضوں سے ہم آہنگ کرنے کے لیے ٹیکنالوجی کا سہارا لینا وقت کی اہم ضرورت ہے۔ انہوں نے ڈاکٹر نصر اللہ جان وزیر کے اس علمی تحفے کو سراہتے ہوئے اسے طلبہ کے لیے ایک عظیم اثاثہ قرار دیا۔

مہمانِ خصوصی ڈاکٹر نصر اللہ جان وزیر نے اظہارِ خیال کرتے ہوئے کہا کہ پشتو زبان کی حقیقی ترقی کے لیے نئی اور معیاری تحقیق پر توجہ دینا ہوگی۔ انہوں نے امید ظاہر کی کہ یہ کتب محققین اور طلبہ کے علمی پیاس بجھانے میں مددگار ثابت ہوں گی۔

شعبہ پشتو کے سربراہ ڈاکٹر سید ظفر اللہ بخشالے نے شرکاء کو بتایا کہ یہ تقریب شعبہ پشتو کے قیام کی 10 سالہ جشن کے سلسلے میں منعقدہ پروگراموں کا حصہ ہے۔ ڈین فیکلٹی آف آرٹس ڈاکٹر محمد طاہر نے تمام مہمانوں کی آمد اور شعبے کی کاوشوں پر شکریہ ادا کیا۔ تقریب میں پختونخواہ کالج آف آرٹس کے پرنسپل پروفیسر فضل ستار درانی، ممبر سنڈیکیٹ ڈاکٹر محمد سہیل خان، پروفیسر ڈاکٹر عاقب، ڈاکٹر شکریہ قادر، میڈم نگینہ، پیر حامد خویشکی، اسفندیار افندی ، میڈم ندا، ڈپٹی پرووسٹ کاظم خان، میڈیا انچارج عابد محمود اور بی ایس و ایم فل کے طلبہ نے بڑی تعداد میں شرکت کی۔

Abdul Wali Khan University launches University-Wide Soft Skills Development Program

The Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan launched University-Wide Soft Skills Development Program, initiated by the University Advancement & Career Development Center (UA&CDC). The initiative aims to equip students with essential competencies required to the market or job industry.

The program features a comprehensive series of activities beginning in April, focusing on soft skills development and Job Readiness & Employability Skills Training Series to enhance employability. The program will offer a wide range of sessions covering presentation skills, professional communication, time management, problem-solving, stress management, job hunting strategies and preparation sessions for competitive examinations, including CSS, PMS and other one paper exams conducted by KPPSC and FPSC.

On this occasion, the honorable Vice Chancellor Prof. Dr. Jameel Ahmad addressed the participants and shared his vision for the university. He emphasized the importance of holistic student development and highlighted plans for strengthening the Career Development Center of the university. He also outlined the establishment of a Business Park, envisioned as a state-of-the-art facility that will integrate career services, industry linkages, innovation support, and entrepreneurship development under one roof.

Dr. Muhammad Bilal, Director-UA&CDC shared a detailed calendar of activities to be carried out throughout the spring semester 2026. He talked about the rapid changes in knowledge economy and epistemology of knowledge that has been creating challenges for the students in academia and job market. In his discussion, the director connected the importance of this series of activities in overcoming the mentioned gaps that are faced by the students in the job market.