SMIU to send faculty members to foreign countries for PhD programs

KARACHI: Dr Mohammad Ali Shaikh, Vice Chancellor of Sindh Madressatul Islam University has said that the SMIU will send its faculty members for PhD programs to its partner countries from the current year. The SMIU is also starting faculty development program.

He said this while addressing a meeting with newly appointed faculty members of various academic departments of the university at Senate Hall of the university.

Dr Shaikh said: “SMIU offers all opportunities for elevation of faculty, but in response, they have to perform their duties with honesty and dedication. SMIU is providing world class education to the students of lower class and has emerged as one of the best universities of the country.”

“SMIU believes in merit system, this is why it has made all appointments on merit, Dr Shaikh said and added that the teachers have a very significant role in shaping lives of young people through education. Hence, they have to understand their basic responsibility and perform accordingly.

The meeting was attended by deans and heads of various departments of SMIU.