SSUET Orientation Day on Jan 18

By Abdul Qadir Qureshi
(Pakistan News & Features Services)

All arrangements have been finalized for the traditional Orientation Day to be organized for the entry of 2017 of newly enrolled students of the Sir Syed University of Engineering and Technology (SSUET), Karachi. The Orientation programme will be held on January 18 at 10 am at the Karachi Expo Centre.

The orientation programme is arranged for the newly enrolled students to educate them about the engineering disciplines they opted for their future career. 

The day's salient feature is mainly the address to students by the SSUET Chancellor, Jawaid Anwar, besides speeches by the Vice-Chancellor, Prof Dr Jawaid H Rizvi and Dean Faculty of Engineering. 

The chairpersons of the various departments will apprise the new university entrants about their respective disciplines. 

According to the university notification the regular classes for first semester will commence from January 19 and for the remaining batches of 2014, 2015 and 2016 from January 23. 

The SSUET's Planning and Development department has carried out renovation work to welcome the new entrants. 

The arrangements for Orientation Day were reviewed at length at a meeting held under the chairmanship of Vice-Chancellor Prof Dr Jawaid H Rizvi and attended, among others, by Dean, Associate Dean, Registrar Syed Sarfraz Ali and chairpersons of the various departments.