Minister Praises BZU For Global Rankings
Wajiha Qamar, Minister of State for Federal Education and Professional Training, addressed Bahauddin Zakariya University’s 20th convocation in Multan on Feb. 17, congratulating graduates and commending the university’s academic progress. She highlighted BZU’s Times Higher Education ranking of 601–800 (joint 2nd nationally, joint 1st in Punjab) and outlined government plans to modernize curricula, expand research funding, and enhance faculty development.
Key Points
- 1Reports BZU placed 601–800 in Times Higher Education, joint 2nd nationally, joint 1st in Punjab.
- 2Highlights government reforms to modernize curricula, increase research funding, and improve faculty development.
- 3Urges graduates to pursue innovation and strengthen institutions to address poverty, sustainability, and equity.
Scoring Rationale
Official ministerial announcement with verified ranking gains; limited novelty and narrow national scope constrain wider industry impact.
Sources
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