Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan

Prof. Dr. Zahir Shah, Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences, has been appointed as the Pro-Vice Chancellor of Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan (AWKUM). The official notification was issued by the Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Higher Education Department, in accordance with the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Universities Act-2012.

On the advice of the Honorable Chief Minister, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Dr. Zahir Shah has assumed charge of the office of Vice-Chancellor, effective today, September 26, 2024. He will hold this position for a tenure of two years.

The appointment of Dr. Zahir Shah will strengthen the academic and administrative framework of the university, contributing towards the overall development and progress of AWKUM.