Dr. Niaz Ahmad Akhtar assumes charge as VC QAU.

ISLAMABAD -- Dr Niaz Ahmad Akhtar (SI) assumed the charge as Vice Chancellor of Quaid-i-Azam University on Tuesday.

The President of Pakistan, being Chancellor of the University has appointed him as Vice Chancellor of QAU for a period of four years.

Dr Niaz Ahmad Akhtar is an accomplished scholar and academician with a PhD in Chemical Engineering from the esteemed University of Leeds, UK, and an undergraduate degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of Punjab.

With a remarkable career spanning decades, Dr Akhtar has held significant positions in academia.

Currently serving as the VC of the University of Punjab, he also worked as VC of the University of Engineering and Technology (UET) Taxila, VC of the University of Sahiwal, VC of Information and Technology University (ITU-Punjab), and Rector of the National Textile University, Faisalabad (NTU).

Notably, he also served as vice-chairman (Punjab) of the Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC) for more than six years.

Dr. Niaz Ahmad Akhtar is a prolific author, having authored and edited four books on quality...