Sir Syed University of Engineering and Technology (SSUET) is imparting quality education in the realms of engineering discipline and providing best possible facilities to its students, said SSUET Chancellor and Aligarh Muslim University Old Boys Association (AUOBA) President Engr Muhammad Adil Usman.
He was addressing the Annual General Body Meeting of AMUOBA where he described that the varsity is starting three new programmes of architecture, software engineering and bio informatics in 2014 academic session as a proof of the development and success of the university.
Since its inception, the university has not only focused on providing best and modern education but also produced a large number of engineers who have demonstrated their talent and skill all over the world, he said.
Usman pointed out that a major characteristic of this university is that no student is deprived from acquisition of education merely because of financial constraints and that the poor and deserving students are financially assisted and during the last academic year about Rs 35 million were given to 1,884 boys and girls as scholarship and financial support.
He said that establishment of CISCO Academy at SSUET was an important achievement and besides education in networking, the university has made a centre of online examination.
The SSUET chancellor was of the view that it was the only university in the private sector where extra-curricular activities are fully encouraged and its students won top positions in various important national and provincial events besides sports.
Usman specially recalled the services of AMUOBA’s late president Z A Nizami and its late secretary Mohammed Zakir Ali Khan and said that the foundation stone of a new 8-story academic block at the campus has been laid and construction work has started in full swing.
Earlier, AMUOBA’s Secretary Mukhtar Ahmed Naqvi presented the association’s Annual Report highlighting the successes made towards the achievement of its objectives.
The meeting approved the minutes of AMUOBA’s previous AGM. The SSUET treasurer Salman Sualeh presented the audited accounts of the association.
