Awantipora, Oct 29 (KNS): The Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST) on Thursday conducted an induction programme for newly admitted students of the School of Health Sciences and the School of Architecture, Planning and Geomatics at the Nund-Rishi Auditorium.
The programme aimed to familiarise students with the university’s academic structure, regulations, facilities and campus life.
Dean Academic Affairs, Prof. Sheikh Ajaz Bashir, welcomed the students and urged them to focus on academic excellence and value-based development, highlighting the role of youth in nation-building.
Registrar IUST, Prof. Shamim Ahmad Shah, said students from the main and satellite campuses were integral to the university community and stressed their responsibilities towards the institution and society.
Dean of Students, Dr.Click Here To Follow Our WhatsApp ChannelMonisa Qadiri, said university life extended beyond academics, encouraging students to develop leadership skills, build capacity and promote mutual support and collective growth.
The programme featured sessions on examination procedures, academic regulations, the student portal and ERP system, Academic Bank of Credits (ABC) ID registration, library services, sports, hostel facilities, the proctorial system, and NSS and NCC activities.
Sessions were conducted by university officials, including Controller of Examinations Dr. Peer Bilal, Incharge Rumi Library Dr. Sheikh Shueb, Assistant Director of Physical Education and Sports Dr. Mubashir Malik, ABC Coordinator Dr. Zubair Ahmad Shah, and alumnus and faculty member Dr. Owais Yousuf.
The programme also included an interaction with the newly admitted students. (KNS)