UNIVERSITY OF KARACHI ANNUAL CONVOCATION –2016

No.A.F.71(1)/2017 Dated: April 7, 2017 NOTIFICATION

The Vice-Chancellor is pleased to constitute the following committees to share the responsibilities of Annual Convocation 2016.

RECEPTION COMMITTEE: 1. Prof. Dr. M. Ajmal Khan, Convenor Vice-Chancellor 2. Prof. Dr. Nasir Suleman, Member Dean, Faculty of Education 3. Prof. Dr. Tahir Ali, Member Dean, Faculty of Management & Administrative Sciences 4. Prof. Dr. Moonis Ahmer, Member Dean, Faculty of Social Sciences

5. Prof. Dr. S. Afrozuddin, Member Dean, Faculty of Science 6. Prof. Dr. Iqbal Azhar, Member Dean, Faculty of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Science 7. Prof. Nargis Anjum, Member Dean, Faculty of Medicine & Principal, Karachi Medical & Dental College, Karachi 8. Mr. Justice Abdul Maalik Gaddi, (Member Syndicate) Member The High Court of Sindh, Karachi 9. Dr. Sikander Mandhro (MPA) (Member Syndicate) Member 10. Prof. Dr. Syed Jamil Hassan Kazmi (Member Syndicate) Member 11. Prof. Dr. Muhammad Ahmed Qadri (Member Syndicate) Member 12. Nominee of the Higher Education Commission, (Member Syndicate) Member Islamabad. 13. Secretary of Education / Nominee (Member Syndicate) Member (Govt. of Sindh) 14. Mr. Sardar M. Yasin Malik (Member Syndicate) Member 15. Mr. Muhammad Hussain Syed (Member Syndicate) Member 16. Prof. Dr. Naushad A. Shaikh (Member Syndicate) Member 17. Haji Muhammad Hanif Tayyab (Member Syndicate) Member 18. Ms. Sherry Rehman (Member Syndicate) Member 19. Prof. Dr. Muhammad Haris Shoaib (Member Syndicate) Member 20. Mr. Nadeem Ahmed Khan (Member Syndicate) Member 21. Mr. Muhammad Moiz Khan (Member Syndicate) Member 22. Mr. Mohsin Ali (Member Syndicate) Member -2-

COMMITEES TO BE CONSTITUTED 1. PINDAL COMMITTEE: 1. Prof. Dr. Khalid M. Iraqi Convenor Department of Public Administration.

2. Prof. Dr. Majid Mumtaz Member Department of Chemistry

3. Director Finance Member 4. Dr. Faiyaz Hussain Madani Vaid Member Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry

5. Dr. M. Haris Shoaib Member Department of Pharmaceutics

6. Dr. Shaikh Mutahir Ahmed Member Department of International Relatiion

7. Dr. Moazzam Ali Khan Member Institute of Environmental Studies

8. Mr. Tariq Rehmat Member Assistant Registrar (Academic)

9. Mr. Naeem Akhter Member Assistant Executive Engineer 10. Mrs. Maria Khan Member Assistant Registrar (B.A.S.R.)

2. STUDENTS PRESENTATION COMMITTEE: 1. Prof. Dr. Bilquees Gul Convenor Director, Institute of Sustainable Helophytes Utilization 2. Prof. Dr. Muhammad Ahmed Qadri, Member Department of Political Science 3. Mr. Munawwer Rasheed Member Department of Chemistry 4. Mr. Badar Sami Member Department of Computer Science 5. Dr. Firdous Member Department of Chemistry 6. Dr. Zamin Shaheed Siddiqui Member Department of Botany 7. Dr. Tanveer Abbas Member Department of Microbiology 8. Dr. Danish Ahmed Siddiqui Member Karachi University Business School 9. Dr. Basit Ansari Member Health & Physical Education 10. Dr. Muhammad Sohail Member Department of Microbiology

11. Dr. Nadeem Mahmood Member Department of Computer Science -3-

12. Dr. Muhammad Noman Syed Member Department of Biochemistry 13. Dr. Naheed Parveen Member Department of Sindhi 14. Dr. Zaid Ahmed Pirzada Member Department of Microbiology 15. Dr. Imran Hashmi Member Department of Chemistry 16. Dr. Syed Asim Ali Member Department of Computer Science

17. Mr. Mohsin Ali Member Department of Chemistry

18. Dr. M. Zaheer Ahmed Member Institute of Sustainable Halophyte Utilization

19. Dr. Member Institute of Sustainable Halophyte Utilization

20. Dr. Tabassum Hussain Member Institute of Sustainable Halophyte Utilization

21. Dr. Muhammad Qasim Member Institute of Sustainable Halophyte Utilization

22. Dr. Irfan Aziz Member Institute of Sustainable Halophyte Utilization

23. Dr. Salman Gulzar Member Institute of Sustainable Halophyte Utilization

24. Dr. Azeem Member Department of Botany 3. GUEST INVITATION COMMITTEE: 1. Prof. Dr. Nabeel Ahmed Zubairi Convenor Registrar 2. Prof. Dr. S. Afroozuddin Member Dean, Faculty of Science

3 Prof. Dr. Nasreen Aslam Shah Member Department of Social Work 4. Ms. Durriya Qazi Member Department of Visual Studies

5. Mr. Ziaullah Shaikh Member Deputy Registrar (General)

6. Ms. Nighat Nasreen Member Deputy Registrar (General)

7. Public Relations Officer Member

4. GOLD MEDAL COMMITTEE: 1. Prof.Dr. Muhammad Ahmed Qadri Convenor Dean, Faculty of Social Sciences 2. Mr. Naveed Arshad, Member Department of Mass Communication -4-

3. Mr. Mohsin Ali, Member Department of Chemistry

4. Dr. Tehseen Ahmed Member Department of Chemistry 5. TRANSPORT COMMITTEE & CAR PARKING: 1. Prof. Dr. Shah Ali ul Qadar Convenor Department of Biochemistry 2. Dr. Ghazal Khawaja Hummayun Member Students’ Advisor 3. Dr. Basit Ansari Member Department of Health and Physical Education 4. Prof. Dr. Khalid M. Iraqi Member Department of Public Administration 5. Prof. Dr. Moazzam Ali Khan Member Advisor, Campus Security Affairs 6. Mr. Mohsin Ali Member Department of Chemistry

7. Mr. Muhammad Kamran Khan Member Department of Political Science 8. Mr. Siddiqui Member University Engineer 9. Mr. Rasheed Alam Member Transport Unit 10. Mr. Muhammad Dildar Khan Member Transport Unit

11. Mr. Jameel Ahmed Member Transport Unit 6. SECURITY ARRANGEMENTS COMMITTEE: 1. Prof. Dr. Moazzam Ali Khan, Convenor Advisor, Campus Security Affairs. 2. Prof. Dr. Anila Amber Malik, Member Department of Psychology 3. Mr. Muhammad Asif Member Campus Security Officer 4. Mr. Ikram Jamal Member Administrative Officer 1. Prof. Dr. Seemi Naghmana Convenor Department of Mass Communication

2. Dr. Rauf Parekh Member Department of Urdu 3. Dr. Fouzia Naz Member Department of Mass Communication 4. Dr. Iftikhar Shafi Member Department of English 5. Dr. Shafeeq Sohail Member Department of Islamic Studies -5-

6. Dr. Naveed Iqbal Member Department of Mass Communication 7. Public Relations Officer Member

7. TEACHERS PROCESSION COMMITTEE: 1. Prof. Dr. Majid Mumtaz Convenor Department of Chemistry

2. Prof. Dr. M. Maqsood Ali Ansari Member Department of Genetics

3. Prof. Dr. Farah Iqbal Member Department of Psychology 4. Dr. S. M. Shahid Member Dr. A.Q. Khan Institute of Biotechnology & Genetic Engineering, KIBGE

5. Dr. Shah Ali Qadar Member Dr. A.Q. Khan Institute of Biotechnology & Genetic Engineering, KIBGE 6. Dr. Sajjad Haider Naqvi Member Department of Biochemistry

7. Dr. S. Faizan Ul Hassan Naqvi Member Department of Biochemistry 8. Dr. Erum Zaheer Member Department of Chemistry

9. Dr. Tehseen Ahmed Member Department of Chemistry 10. Dr. Tariq Ali Member Department of Chemistry 11. Dr. S. Nawazish Ali Member Department of Chemistry 12. Dr. Zahid Hussain Member Department of Chemistry 13. Dr. Humaira Bano Member Department of Chemistry 14. Ms. Sarwat Afshan Member Department of Genetics 15. Dr. M. Atif Aslam Rao Member Department of Islamic Learning 16. Mr. Hassan Abbas Member Department of Petroleum Technology 17. Mr. Shoaib Saleem Member Department of Chemical Engineering 18. Mr. Ahsan Member Department of Chemical Enginering

8. PINDAL DISCIPLINE COMMITTEE: 1. Dr. Ghazal Khawaja Hummayun Convenor Students’ Advisor -6-

2. Dr. Basit Ansari Member Department of Health and Physical Education

3. Dr. Tanveer Abbas Member Department of Microbiology

4. Dr. M. Sohail Shafiq Member Department of Islamic History

5. Dr. Salman Zubair Member Deparment of Geography

6. Mr. Syed Khalid Jamal Member Department of Computer Science

7. Mr. Ghufran Alam Member Department of Petroleum Technology

8. Ms. Nousheen Raza Member Department of Sociology

9. Dr. Safia Minhaj Member Department of Economics

10. Mr. M. Kamran Khan Member Department of Political Science

11. Ms. Sidra Farooq Member Karachi University Business School

12. Dr. Hummayun Imran Azeemi Member Department of Health and Physical Education

13. Dr. Saima Masoom Ali Member Department of Psychology

14. Dr. Kousar Parveen Member Department of Sociology

15. Dr. Erum Tahir Member Department of Chemistry

16. Dr. Zaid Ahmed Member Deparment of Microbiology

17. Dr. Rabia Ismail Yousuf Member Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences

18. Dr. Iyad Naeem Mohammad Member Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences

19. Dr. Waqar Ahmed Member Institute of Environmental Studies

20. Dr. Adnan Khan Member Department of Geology

21. Mr. Tayyab Faraz Shah Member Department of Statistics

22. Dr. Asma Manzoor Member Centre of Excellence for Women Studies -7-

9. MEDICAL AID COMMITTEE: 1. Dr. Shaikh Nadeem-uz-Zaman, Convenor Senior Medical Officer, Karachi University Clinic

2. Dr. Yasmeen Anser Rizvi Member Medical Officer

3. Dr. S. Abid Hassan Member Medical Officer

4. Dr. Wafa Altaf Member Medical Officer

5. Dr. Hassan Aujs Member Medical Officer

10. PROTOCOL COMMITTEE:

1. Prof.Dr. M. Abid Hasnain Convenor Director, Evening Programme

2. Dr. -ur-Rehman Farooqui Member Department of Genetics

3. Dr. Zeeshan Alam Nayyar Member Department of Applied Physics

4. Syed Farman Rasool Rizvi Member Assistant Registrar (Establishment)

5. Dr. Tanveer Abbas Member Department of Microbiology

6. Ms. Maria Khan Member Assistant Registrar (BASR)

7. Mr. Syed Mazhar Ali Member Protocol Information Officer

8. Dr. Tahira Mohsin Ali Member Department of Food Sc. & Technology

9. Ms. Sarwat Afshan Member Department of Genetics

10. Ms. Marium Sheikh Member Department of Food Sc. & Technology 11. Dr. Faisal Nazir Member Department of English 12. Dr. Muhammad Asim Member Department of Teacher Education

11. CAMPUS BEAUTIFICATION COMMITTEE: 1. Mr. Moinuddin Siddiqui, Convenor Director, Confucius Institute. -8-

2. Dr. Muhammad Moiz Khan Member Department of General History

3. Dr. Muhammad Tariq Member Horticulturist

4. Mr. Sohail Ahmed Member University Engineer

5. Mr. Muhammad Asif Member Chief Security Officer

12. WEB COMMITTEE:

1. Mr. Syed Asim Ali Convenor Department of Computer Science

2. Mr. Nadeem Ahmed Member Main Communication Network, University of Karachi

3. Mr. Syed Muhammad Noman Member Main Communication Network, University of Karachi

4. Mr. Farhan Ahmed Siddiqui Member Department of Computer Science

13. SOUVENIR COMMITTEE: 1. Prof. Dr. Muhammad Ahmed Qadri Convenor Department of Political Science.

2. Mr.Mohsin Ali Member Department of Chemistry

3. Prof. Dr. Samar Sultana Member Department of Political Science

4. Mr. Asad Khan Tanoli Member Department of Chemistry

5. Ms. Rabia Shakir Member Department of Economics

14. STAGE ARRANGEMENTS COMMITTEE: 1. Prof. Dr. Nabeel Ahmed Zubairi Convenor Registrar

2. Prof. Dr. Moazzam Ali Khan Member Advisor, Campus Security Affairs.

3. Mr. Muhammad Abdul Karim Member Deputy Registrar (Academic) 15. ENGINEERING COMMITTEE:

1. Mr. Sohail Ahmed Siddiqui Member University Engineer

2. Mr. Muhammad Fahad, Deputy Executive Engineer Member Engineering Officer -9-

3. Mr. Masood Sattar, Senior Accountant Member Engineering Office

4. Mr. Ameer Buksh Khaskhali, Store Keeper Member Engineering Officer

5. Shakeel, Work Supervisor Member Engineering Office 16. PRESS & PUBLICATION AND DOCUMENTATION AND BROCHURE COMMITTEE: 1. Prof. Dr. Seemi Naghmana Convenor Department of Mass Communication

2. Dr. Rauf Parekh Member Department of Urdu

3. Dr. Osama Shafiq Member Department of Mass Communication

4. Dr. Iftikhar Shafi Member Department of English

5. Dr. Shafeeq Sohail Member Department of Islamic Studies

6. Dr. Naveed Iqbal Member Department of Mass Communication

7. Dr. Asmat Ara Member Department of Mass Communication

8. Public Relations Officer Member 17. PRESS COORDINATION COMMITTEE: 1. Prof. Dr. Seemi Naghmana Convenor Department of Mass Communication

2. Dr. Naveed Iqbal Member Department of Mass Communication

3. Public Relation Officer Member

18. MARKETING COMMITTEE: 1. Prof. Dr. Tahir Ali Convenor Dean Faculty of Management & Admn. Sciences 2. Ms. Zaeema Asrar Member Department of Commerce

3. Dr. Saima Akhtar Member Department of Public Administration

4. Mr. Fakhr-e-Alam Member Karachi University Business School

5. Mr. Farrukh Aslam Member Department of Commerce -10-

6. Ms. Sarah Anjum Member Karachi University Business School

7. Ms. Sidra Farooq Member Karachi University Business School

8. Ms. Naznin Waseem Member Karachi University Business School

All Convenors of the above committees are requested to hold meetings to finalize matters concerning the Annual Convocation. They may co-opt additional members if needed.

( Prof. Dr. Nabeel Ahmed Zubairi ) Registrar Copy to: 1. All Convenors of the Committees. 2. All members of the Committees. 3. Secretary to Vice-Chancellor. 4. P.A. to Registrar