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Thursday, October 17, 2024

Election for the Syndicate Constituency No. 22(1)(k) for electing "One Administrative Officer"

 


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Monday, October 14, 2024

Dr. Shahid Ullah of the Department of Biochemistry at AWKUM successfully defended his PhD thesis

 Dr. Shahid Ullah of the Department of Biochemistry at AWKUM successfully defended his PhD thesis, entitled "Aberrant Gene Expression Profiling and Causal Variant Identification in Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia Patients from the Pathan Ethnic Group of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan" at the auditorium of the Department of Biochemistry, Garden Campus, AWKUM. He conducted his research under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Muhammad Arif Lodhi, with Prof. Dr. Asifullah Khan serving as co-supervisor.

Associate Prof. Dr. Muhammad Sheeraz Ahmad (University Institute of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, PMAS-Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi) and Associate Prof. Dr. Naeem Khan (Department of Chemistry, Kohat University of Science and Technology) attended his public defense as examiners. Faculty members of the Biochemistry department, the Director of Academics at AWKUM, and students were also present.

Dr. Shahid Ullah addressed questions from the examiners and participants with scholarly precision. His thesis was evaluated by international experts, including Prof. Dr. Ronald P. Kuiper Princess Máxima Center for Pediatric Oncology Netherlands and Prof. Dr. Jörg D. Hoheisel (Head of the Department of Functional Genome Analysis, German Cancer Research Center, DKFZ, Germany), as well as Associate Prof. Dr. Naeem Khan (Department of Chemistry, Kohat University of Science and Technology).

During defense, Dr. Shahid Ullah also spent six months at Cardiff University, United Kingdom (UK), through the IRSIP program, working as a guest researcher under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Alex Tonks. He has published two research articles based on his PhD research in peer-reviewed international journals and an additional six articles in international journals outside of his PhD work.




Tuesday, October 8, 2024

AWKUM's Agriculture Programs Earn Prestigious NAEAC Accreditation, Strengthening Academic Excellence in Agricultural Sciences

 

Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan (AWKUM) is proud to announce a significant milestone in its academic journey, as its Agriculture programs have officially received accreditation from the National Agriculture Education Accreditation Council (NAEAC) Pakistan of the Higher Education Commission Pakistan (HEC). This recognition highlights AWKUM's unwavering commitment to academic excellence, research innovation, and the development of future leaders in Agricultural Sciences. The Quality Enhancement Cell (QEC) AWKUM organized certificates distribution ceremony in recognition of the accreditation status availed by Department of Agronomy (X2 Category), Entomology (X2 Category), Food Science & Technology (X3 Category) and Horticulture (X3 Category). 

The accreditation reflects the university's adherence to high academic standards, state-of-the-art facilities, and a curriculum designed to address contemporary challenges in Agriculture. The HoDs of these departments also shared the recommendations of the NAEAC for further strengthening of these programs which will lead to achieve the W category in the field of Agricultural Sciences. One of the strong recommendations of the accreditation team was to develop minimum infrastructure for training of students. The NAEAC recommended the establishment of 5 greenhouses, stores for seeds, inputs, machinery and drying area. The commission also recommended allocating a minimum of 1 kanal land per student research and suggesting allocation of at least 25 acres (200 kanals) to the constituents departments for development of farm and allied infrastructure.

Vice Chancellor Prof. Dr. Zahir Shah praised the faculty and students of Department of Agronomy, Entomology, Food Science & Technology and Horticulture for their dedication, emphasizing the university's ongoing efforts to improve educational quality across all disciplines.

In the end the Honorable Vice Chancellor distributed certificates among HoDs of Department of Agronomy, Entomology, Food Science &Technology and Horticulture.








Friday, October 4, 2024

AWKUM Achieves Milestone: HEC Grants NOC for PhD Program in Law

 

The Higher Education Commission (HEC) Islamabad has granted a No Objection Certificate (NOC) to Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan (AWKUM) for the launch of a PhD program in the Department of Law. This significant development was confirmed by the Director Academics, Prof. Dr. Saeed Islam.

In light of this approval, AWKUM has officially opened admissions for the PhD program in Law, with the last date for online application submission set for October 23, 2024. Prospective candidates are encouraged to apply through the university’s online portal.

Vice Chancellor Prof. Dr. Zahir Shah commended the efforts of Director Academics Prof. Dr. Saeed Islam and Chairman of the Law Department Dr. Zubair Khan in achieving this milestone. He highlighted that AWKUM is now the only university in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa offering a PhD program in Law, and the fourth university in Pakistan to receive this prestigious honor.





Tuesday, October 1, 2024

AWKUM ATS Test Result for Admission Fall-2024 Declared

 




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The passing marks are as follows:

  • MS/MPhil/MSc (Hons)/MBA in the ATS: 60
  • PhD in the ATS: 70

Furthermore, valid ATS and NTS test scores are accepted for a period of 2 years. 
For the NTS test, the passing marks are:

  • MS/MPhil/MSc (Hons)/MBA: 50
  • PhD: 60




Notification From Office of The Provos Regarding "Hostel Admission"