Khairpur Mirs, July 9th, 2024 – In a significant development for the academic landscape of Sindh, the Benazir Bhutto Shaheed University of Technology and Skill Development (BBSUTSD) Khairpur Mirs has been granted a No Objection Certificate (NOC) by the Higher Education Commission (HEC) Pakistan. This approval paves the way for the university to commence Master of Science (MS) programs in Civil, Electrical, Electronics, and Mechanical Engineering Technologies. The NOC from HEC is a testament to BBSUTSD’s commitment to expanding its academic offerings and enhancing the quality of Higher Education in the region. The introduction of these MS programs is expected to meet the growing demand for advanced technical education and contribute significantly to the professional development of engineers and technologists in Pakistan. Vice-Chancellor of BBSUTSD, Prof. Dr. Rasool Bux Mahar, expressed his gratitude to HEC for their support and emphasized the importance of these new programs in enhancing innovation and research in engineering technologies. "We are dedicated to providing our students with the highest quality education and equipping them with the skills needed to excel in their respective fields. The launch of MS programs in Civil, Electrical, Electronics, and Mechanical Engineering Technologies is a step towards achieving this goal," he stated. The MS programs will offer a comprehensive curriculum designed to address contemporary challenges in engineering and technology. Students will have access to state-of-the-art facilities and resources, ensuring a conducive learning environment. Additionally, the programs will encourage research and development, enabling students to contribute to technological advancements and the overall progress of the engineering sector. In light of the recent approval from the Higher Education Commission (HEC) for launching MS programs in Civil, Electrical, Electronics, and Mechanical Engineering Technologies at the Benazir Bhutto Shaheed University of Technology and Skill Development (BBSUTSD), Khairpur Mirs, Dr. Sadam Hussain Jakhrani, the Director, Postgraduate Studies, shared his insights on this significant achievement. Dr. Jakhrani highlighted the transformative impact of these programs will have on the academic and professional landscape of the region. "The introduction of these MS programs marks a pivotal moment for BBSUTSD and the wider community. It reflects our unwavering commitment to providing advanced education and fostering a culture of research and innovation," he said. Emphasizing the rigorous curriculum and modern facilities that will be available to students, Dr. Sadam Hussain Jakhrani stated, "Our MS programs are designed to equip students with cutting-edge knowledge and practical skills that are essential for addressing contemporary challenges in engineering and technology. We are dedicated to ensuring that our graduates are not only well-versed in theoretical concepts but also proficient in applying them to real-world problems." Dr. Jakhrani also acknowledged the collaborative efforts of the university’s faculty and administration in achieving this milestone. "This accomplishment is a hard work and dedication of our entire team. Their relentless pursuit of excellence has made it possible for us to offer these high-caliber programs," he remarked. Looking forward, Dr. Sadam Hussain Jakhrani expressed optimism about the future contributions of BBSUTSD’s graduates to the engineering and technology sectors. "We are confident that our graduates will emerge as leaders and innovators, making significant contributions to the advancement of their fields and the betterment of society. The MS programs will serve as a catalyst for their professional growth and success," he concluded. The Director, Postgraduate Studies encouraged prospective students to seize this opportunity and join BBSUTSD’s vibrant academic community. "We invite aspiring engineers and technologists to embark on this exciting journey with us. Together, we will push the boundaries of knowledge and drive positive change," he added. The launch of these MS programs underscores BBSUTSD Khairpur Mirs' commitment to academic excellence and its vision to become a leading institution in engineering and technological education in Pakistan. With this new milestone, BBSUTSD Khairpur Mirs continues to solidify its position as a leading institution for technical and skill development education in Pakistan.