Report by Dr. Saima Hanif
Assistant Professor, Department of Library and Information Sciences,
Sarhad University Science and Information Technology.
“Investing in faculty development through professional training programs is crucial for private sector universities to produce skilled graduates and stay competitive.”
Says Prof Dr. Salim ur Rehman
Vice Chancellor
Peshawar: Sarhad University of Science and Information Technology recently conducted a four-day Faculty Professional Development Course from October 28-31, 2025. The training was attended by faculty members from various private-sector chartered universities in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, including Sarhad University of Science and Information Technology. The Vice Chancellor extended an open invitation to all private-sector chartered universities in KPK to participate in the workshop, which received an overwhelming response. Over 25 participants from more than 20 departments benefited from the training.
The faculty professional development program was organized by Syed Arif Ali Shah and Eng. Faisal Khan
