Karachi, Pakistan: On Tuesday, February 21st, 2023, ILMA University celebrated the graduation of its students at its 18th Convocation Ceremony. The event took place at Pearl Continental Hotel Karachi, and witnessed 405 graduates receiving their well-deserved degrees from multidimensional faculties including Management Sciences, Computer Science & Science & Technology, and Media & Design. Academic procession was led by Registrar, ILMA University, Syed Kashif Rafi. The Vice Chancellor, Prof. Dr. Mansoor uz Zafar Dawood highlighted the key achievements of the University and congratulated the graduates and their parents during his welcome address.
The Convocation Ceremony was graced by the presence of several distinguished guests, including dignitaries from the government, industry leaders, Consulates and academia. On this moment, the Counsel General of Malaysia H.E. Herman Hardynata Ahmad gave keynote speech highlighting the Pakistan Malaysia Bilateral Relationship in uplifting socio economic and educational sectors of both the countries. The dignitaries also included Deputy Counsel General of Japan HE Yasushi Nakagawa, Pakistan Ambassador to Maldives Admiral Mukhtar, Special Assistant to Chief Minister Pir Noor, MPA Syeda Marvi Fasih, MD Gerrys Group Arshad Wali Muhammad, Actor Farhan Agha, Owner Alkaram Towels Industries Rehan Chawla, Secretary Universities Board Muhammad Mureed Rahimoon, Senator Qayum Soomro, Special Assistant to CM Sindh on Commerce Faraz Abid Lakhani, CEO Pierlite & Coarts Perwez Haroon Madraswala, Member (IRS) FBR Dr. Aftab Inam, CEO Essa Lab Prof. Dr. Farhan Essa Abdullah and many other prominent personalities.
ILMA University recognized the achievements of its students by bestowing Gold, Silver, and Bronze Medals among 28 high achievers. Further 19 Alumni Excellence Gold medals were awarded amongst 19 Alumni.
The industry continued its support to the university through donations/grants worth Rs. 2.5 million; the names include Faizan Steel, Alkaram Towels Industries and S. Fazalillahi & Sons.
The Chancellor Mr. Noman Abid Lakhani (T.I.) shared his high hopes that the graduates will use their newly acquired knowledge and skills to make a positive impact in their respective fields and communitiesy the families and friends of the graduates, who were delighted to share in the joy and pride of their loved ones.
Vote of Thanks was delivered by the Registrar, Syed Kashif Rafi.
