Prof.
Dr. Muhammad Shahab assumed the responsibilities as the Vice Chancellor of the
University of Chitral on an additional charge basis, on May 13, 2024.
Following
the official assumption of charge, Prof. Dr. Muhammad Shahab convened an
introductory session with the section heads of the University of Chitral
The
Honorable Vice Chancellor also held a separate meeting with the faculty
members. During this meeting, he discussed financial and administrative issues
faced by the University. During the meeting, he stressed the need for timely
and effective covering of the syllabi. The efficient organization of assets and
the establishment of an endowment fund were also touched upon. These measures,
he asserted, are essential for enhancing the financial sustainability of the
University.
In
his discussions, the Honorable Vice Chancellor underscored the significance of
expediting progress on Public Sector Development Program (PSDP) projects. These
initiatives play a pivotal role in advancing the University's infrastructure
and academic capabilities.
He
expressed his desire to manage University affairs with feedback from different
tiers of the University and other stakeholders until a regular Vice-Chancellor
is appointed. He earnestly hopes that the University of Chitral has great
potential to evolve into a hub of excellent learning for the students of
Chitral and adjoining areas.
Furthermore,
he also discussed the challenges and issues within each department.
