Share your story and shine at JK Monitor!🌟 Welcome to JK Monitor, where every story matters and every achievement is celebrated! We invite you to share the remarkable journey of your life and showcase your accomplishments to the world. Join our exclusive interviews that honor exceptional individuals just like you. SRINAGAR: The Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST) organised an academic outreach programme in Magam, as part of its continued efforts to engage with students and promote awareness about higher education opportunities. The programme was held under the University's extensive Academic Outreach Programme, through which the Core Outreach Admission Teams (COATs) are reaching out to educational institutions across all districts of Kashmir, with a special focus on remote and underserved areas.
The programme at GDC Magam was coordinated by Dr. Rabia Noor, Head, Department of Journalism and Mass Communication. The visiting team comprised of faculty representatives from various schools, including Mehran Qureshi, Assistant Professor, Department of Architecture, Dr Mehak Majeed, Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, Dr Suhail Yousuf, Ramanujan Fellow, FRIIS, Mirza Burhan Saleem, Assistant Professor, Medical Radiology and Imaging Technology, Centre for Vocational Studies and Neelofar Jan Assistant Professor, Alamdar Memorial College of Nursing and Medical Technology.
Welcoming the IUST team, Principal, GDC Magam, Prof. Syed Shouket Rasool, appreciated the efforts of the University to strengthen its engagement with educational institutions. He also encouraged students to participate in such career counselling programmes to receive guidance on career planning and higher education options.
The IUST team provided students with an overview of the academic programmes, research opportunities, scholarships and student support services offered by IUST. Faculty members interacted with students, highlighting the University's interdisciplinary learning environment, campus facilities, skill development, internships, admission process and research. Students were encouraged to explore diverse academic pathways in different disciplines.
The outreach programme witnessed enthusiastic participation from students and faculty of GDC Magam, who appreciated the University's initiative to connect with aspiring learners and provide firsthand information about academic and professional opportunities. The proceedings of the Magam programme were conducted by Dr. Mehak, who also presented a formal vote of thanks.
