The Sindh Madressatul Islam University’s syndicate has approved appointments of 31 faculty members and 12 staff members of the university.
The SMIU’s syndicate in its first ever meeting held on Saturday, chaired by Dr Mohammad Ali Shaikh, Vice Chancellor of the university also approved nominations of chairmen/chairpersons for its initially opened departments.
According to the decision Dr Fouzia Khan was nominated as a chairperson of Media Studies Department, Dr Seema Jilani for Environmental Studies, Dr Mehboobul Hassan for Business Administration, Dr Safeeullah Soomro for Computer Science and Dr Anjum Bano Kazmi for Education Department.
Promotions and up-gradation of SMIU employees on higher grades were also approved on the occasion. This was besides approval for creation and up-gradation of certain other posts in the university.
The syndicate members expressed satisfaction over implementation of presidential orders, issued by Asif Ali
Zardari, on May 18, 2010, about SMIU and resolved that the remaining presidential orders should be implemented on top priority basis.
It was also resolved that the land on which 62 shops were built on the premises of SMIU was solely a government land, and its ownership lies with the government and Sindh Matricidal Islam University.
The syndicate decided that the legal procedure would be adopted for re-possession of the occupied land.
