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SUMMARY:BBA Experiential Learning Visit to Fauji Cement Company Limited
DESCRIPTION:The Department of Management Sciences at SZABIST Islamabad organized an industrial visit to Fauji Cement Company Limited on May 3\, 2025. The activity involved BBA 7th and 8th semester students specializing in Supply Chain Management and Marketing. \nMr. Shujjat Ali Khan\, Assistant Manager of Safety\, and the Fauji Cement management team welcomed the students. He shared an overview of the company’s history\, operations\, and safety culture. \nStudents explored supply chain and logistics processes\, learning how the company ensures smooth operations and maintains product quality. They also observed the quality control system\, which plays a key role in upholding production standards. \nDuring the tour\, students visited the production unit\, warehouse\, central control room\, and solar energy site. Each stop allowed them to see real-world applications of classroom concepts and industrial technology. \nThe visit built a strong link between academia and industry\, helping students connect theory with practice. It also deepened their understanding of supply chain efficiency\, sustainability\, and operational excellence. \nDr. Muhammad Asif Khan (Dean)\, Dr. Shazia Akhtar (HOD)\, and Dr. Shumaila Zeb (Program Manager BBA) praised the initiative for its hands-on approach. Mr. Omer Ijaz\, the course instructor\, led the tour and guided students throughout the visit. \nThrough such industrial experiences\, SZABIST Islamabad continues to prepare students for professional challenges by combining academic learning with practical exposure.
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/bba-experiential-learning-visit-to-fauji-cement-company-limited/
CATEGORIES:Spring 2025,Visits
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DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20250508T170000
DTSTAMP:20260409T091727
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SUMMARY:Job Fair 2025 at SZABIST University Islamabad
DESCRIPTION:The Job Fair 2025\, hosted by SZABIST University Islamabad on May 8\, 2025\, was a great success. The event featured 67 leading companies from telecom\, media\, technology\, marketing\, finance\, and multinational sectors. \nThis career fair gave students a valuable chance to connect with industry leaders and explore job opportunities. It also helped them gain insight into potential career paths and prepare for professional challenges. \nDr. Ahmed Ali Qureshi\, Head of Social Sciences\, welcomed the Chief Guest and all participating companies. He also shared SZABIST’s efforts to support career development and industry exposure for students. \nThe event began with an inspiring inaugural session led by Mr. M. Barkan Saeed\, Founder and CEO of VIZTECK\, and Twice Chairman of P@SHA. He spoke about the importance of innovation and adaptability for career growth in today’s evolving job market. \nThroughout the fair\, the Head of Campus visited company stalls. He encouraged students\, faculty\, and recruiters to engage and collaborate. \nThe SZABIST University Islamabad Job Fair 2025 successfully connected students with employers and industry professionals. It reflected SZABIST’s strong commitment to producing career-ready graduates with practical knowledge and market-driven skills.
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/job-fair-2025-at-szabist-university-islamabad/
CATEGORIES:Semester Activities,Spring 2025
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20250508T160000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20250508T180000
DTSTAMP:20260409T091727
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SUMMARY:Inter-Departmental Volleyball Tournament 2025 – Grand Finale
DESCRIPTION:The Inter-Departmental Volleyball Tournament 2025 Grand Finale took place on May 8\, 2025\, at SZABIST University Islamabad. The final match featured two top teams — GBC United (Accounting & Finance) and Kashmir Warriors (Computer Science). \nIn an exciting face-off filled with energy\, team spirit\, and sportsmanship\, Kashmir Warriors claimed the championship title for this year. Their performance showcased determination\, coordination\, and a strong competitive edge. \nWe extend heartfelt congratulations to the Kashmir Warriors for their outstanding victory. A special applause goes to GBC United for their impressive effort and for reaching the finals after a series of intense matches. \nThe SZABIST Islamabad Volleyball Tournament 2025 celebrated teamwork\, discipline\, and healthy competition — core values that SZABIST continues to promote through sports and co-curricular activities. \nLet’s keep encouraging our students to grow\, collaborate\, and lead both on and off the field!
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/inter-departmental-volleyball-tournament-2025-grand-finale/
CATEGORIES:Spring 2025
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20250517T080000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20250517T170000
DTSTAMP:20260409T091727
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SUMMARY:Business Research Methods: Poster Competition 2025
DESCRIPTION:The Department of Management Sciences at SZABIST Islamabad organized the Business Research Methods Poster Competition 2025 on May 17\, 2025. The event was arranged by Dr. Ayesha Noor\, Faculty of Management Sciences and Incharge of the QEC Department. It featured Dr. Muhammad Awais Ahmed\, Head of the Human Resource Management Department at NTS Pakistan\, as the esteemed panelist. \nThis engaging competition highlighted innovative student-led research that addressed real-time organizational challenges. Participants showcased their ability to apply research methodologies to develop practical\, evidence-based solutions for modern business issues. \nStudents presented diverse topics\, including operational inefficiencies\, workplace communication\, data management\, and strategic planning. Each project demonstrated how academic research can be transformed into actionable insights\, bridging the gap between theory and practice. \nThe event not only enhanced students’ analytical and presentation skills but also promoted a research-driven mindset — preparing them to tackle real-world business challenges with creativity and confidence.
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/business-research-methods-poster-competition-2025/
CATEGORIES:Spring 2025
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20250517T080000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20250517T170000
DTSTAMP:20260409T091727
CREATED:20251003T075537Z
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SUMMARY:SZABIST Startup Competition 2025
DESCRIPTION:The SZABIST Startup Competition 2025\, held on May 17\, 2025\, at SZABIST University Islamabad Campus\, celebrated innovation\, creativity\, and entrepreneurship. The event took place alongside the 8th Indigenous Entrepreneurship Conference (IEC-8)\, creating a vibrant atmosphere filled with groundbreaking ideas and entrepreneurial energy. \nOrganized under the guidance of Sir Raja Shahid Jahangir and Dr. Kashif Abrar from the Faculty of Management Sciences\, the event served as “The Stage for Changemakers.” It brought together young innovators\, aspiring entrepreneurs\, and industry experts for a full day of learning\, pitching\, and networking. \nThe SZABIST Entrepreneurship Society played a leading role in managing the competition\, providing students with a dynamic platform to present their business models and ignite their entrepreneurial spirit. The auditorium buzzed with enthusiasm as participants showcased their innovative solutions to real-world challenges. \nA special thanks goes out to all participants from BBA and BS(AF) programs\, along with the mentors and faculty members\, whose guidance and support made the event a huge success. \nAt SZABIST Islamabad\, we remain committed to nurturing entrepreneurship and supporting innovation\, helping students transform ideas into impactful ventures that contribute to Pakistan’s economic and social growth.
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/szabist-startup-competition-2025/
CATEGORIES:Spring 2025
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SUMMARY:Guest Speaker Session for EMBA Students: B2B Sales and Digital Marketing Insights
DESCRIPTION:SZABIST University Islamabad hosted an insightful guest speaker session for EMBA students of Strategic Marketing and Marketing Management on May 17\, 2025\, at 6:30 PM in the ORIC Hall. The session featured Mr. Haseeb Alam Khan\, Divisional Manager at Pakistan State Oil (PSO)\, Islamabad. He shared his professional experience on the Concept of B2B Sales and the Influence of Digital Marketing in B2B Environments. \nThe event was organized by Dr. Kashif Abrar and Mr. Syed Shahwar Hussain from the Faculty of Management Sciences. Its goal was to help students connect classroom theory with real-world business practices. \nMr. Haseeb explained the industrial sales framework\, drawing examples from PSO’s nationwide operations. He discussed how strategic customer engagement\, segmentation\, and customized solutions drive success in B2B markets. Students learned how PSO identifies potential clients\, manages inquiries\, and tailors offerings to meet diverse industrial needs. \nHe also emphasized the influence of digital marketing in B2B environments\, focusing on tools like LinkedIn\, WhatsApp\, and Zoom. These platforms\, he explained\, have revolutionized business communication\, relationship management\, and sales efficiency in today’s corporate world. \nThe session offered a comprehensive view of how B2B marketing strategies are planned\, executed\, and optimized in large industrial organizations. It highlighted the digital transformation reshaping sales practices\, along with the challenges and opportunities of adopting new technologies in Pakistan’s industrial sector. \nAttendees praised Mr. Haseeb Alam Khan’s engaging delivery and real-world insights. His ability to connect marketing theory with practical business experience made the session highly valuable. The strong participation and interactive discussion reflected the students’ enthusiasm and the relevance of the topic to their professional development.
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/guest-speaker-session-for-emba-students-b2b-sales-and-digital-marketing-insights/
CATEGORIES:Spring 2025
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DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20250520T170000
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SUMMARY:Integrated Marketing Communications (IMC) Exhibition – May 2025
DESCRIPTION:The Department of Management Sciences at SZABIST Islamabad organized the Integrated Marketing Communications (IMC) Exhibition 2025 on May 20\, 2025. The event featured final projects by BBA (Open) students\, developed under the supervision of Mr. Syed Shahwar Hussain. This year’s theme focused on “Enhancing the Corporate Image of SZABIST.” \nThe exhibition was inaugurated by Mr. Khusro Pervaiz Khan\, Head of Campus\, who commended the students for their creativity and professional approach. A panel of marketing and academic experts — Dr. Muhammad Asif Khan\, Dr. Shumaila Zeb\, Dr. Fuwad Bashir\, Mr. Aziz Ahmed\, and Mr. Shahid Jahangir Raja — evaluated the projects based on strategy\, design\, and campaign execution. \nFaculty members\, program managers\, and students attended the exhibition\, witnessing a dynamic display of advertising concepts and media planning. The purpose of the exhibition was to help students apply IMC tools learned during the course to design cohesive and impactful advertising campaigns. \nStudents presented detailed media plans\, showcasing their ability to handle real-world marketing challenges. Their campaigns included corporate documentaries\, newspaper ads\, brochures\, flyers\, standees\, and billboards\, demonstrating creativity and strategic thinking. \nThe jury and guests appreciated the students’ efforts\, recognizing their innovative approach and attention to detail. The exhibition offered valuable insights into the real-life complexities of advertising — from campaign planning and creative design to execution. It also gave students a clear understanding of the roles that marketing managers\, creative directors\, content writers\, and technical teams play in professional advertising environments.
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/integrated-marketing-communications-imc-exhibition-may-2025/
CATEGORIES:Spring 2025
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20250521T080000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20250521T140000
DTSTAMP:20260409T091727
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SUMMARY:Business Research Project Evaluation 2025 – SZABIST Islamabad
DESCRIPTION:SZABIST University Islamabad successfully held the Business Research Project Evaluation 2025 on May 21\, 2025. The event marked a major academic achievement for graduating BBA students\, guided by Associate Professor Dr. Shumaila Zeb\, Program Manager of the BBA program. \nDuring the session\, students presented their final research projects before a panel of faculty members and industry professionals. The evaluation provided a vital link between academic learning and practical application\, encouraging students to tackle real-world business challenges through research-based solutions. \nThe main goal was to help students connect theoretical knowledge with industry expectations. Through direct interaction with business experts\, participants received valuable feedback that deepened their understanding of current market trends and business realities. \nThis experience strengthened their analytical thinking\, communication\, and problem-solving skills\, preparing them for dynamic professional environments. \nThe event also demonstrated the students’ readiness to step confidently into the corporate sector. Their presentations reflected creativity\, strong research capabilities\, and a solid understanding of modern business practices. \nBy involving both academia and industry\, the evaluation reinforced SZABIST Islamabad’s dedication to innovation\, research excellence\, and industry engagement. It showcased the university’s mission to nurture future business leaders equipped to make a meaningful impact in their careers.
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/business-research-project-evaluation-2025-szabist-islamabad/
CATEGORIES:Spring 2025
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20250522T080000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20250522T140000
DTSTAMP:20260409T091727
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SUMMARY:SZABIST Hosts Workshop on Startups and Olive Sector Opportunities
DESCRIPTION:The Workshop on Startups and Olive Sector Opportunities 2025 was successfully organized by SZABIST University Islamabad on May 22\, 2025\, under the supervision of Mr. Shahid Jahangir Raja from the Department of Management Sciences. The one-day event titled “Innovating the Olive Value Chain – Startups\, Entrepreneurship & Opportunities” aimed to inspire students and entrepreneurs to explore business prospects in the growing olive sector. \nThe Workshop on Startups and Olive Sector Opportunities 2025 included interactive sessions on business registration\, digital marketing\, and e-commerce\, helping participants understand the practical steps of launching and scaling agri-based ventures. \nThe event was graced by Mr. Khusro Pervaiz Khan\, Head of Campus\, and our Guest of Honor\, Rana Tanveer Hussain\, Minister for National Food Security and Research\, who shared valuable insights on innovation and agricultural entrepreneurship. \nSpecial appreciation goes to Mr. Shafiq Rehman and Mr. Waris Ali for conducting insightful sessions and sharing real-world expertise. Their contributions enriched participants’ understanding of how startups can contribute to the olive industry and Pakistan’s economic development.
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/szabist-hosts-workshop-on-startups-and-olive-sector-opportunities/
CATEGORIES:Spring 2025,Workshop
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DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20250529T170000
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SUMMARY:BS Social Sciences Farewell Ceremony 2025
DESCRIPTION:The BS Social Sciences Farewell Ceremony 2025 at SZABIST Islamabad was a heartfelt celebration organized by 7th-semester students to honor their 8th-semester seniors. Supervised by the Program Manager (BSSS/BS Psychology)\, the event highlighted the department’s values of unity\, growth\, and appreciation. \nHeld at the University Auditorium\, the ceremony included tributes\, performances\, and messages of gratitude\, creating an atmosphere filled with joy and nostalgia. The BS Social Sciences Farewell Ceremony 2025 reflected the strong bond between students and faculty while celebrating both academic and personal milestones. \nEsteemed faculty members attended the event\, sharing their wisdom and adding warmth to the occasion. Their participation emphasized SZABIST’s supportive learning environment and commitment to student development. \nWe extend our sincere congratulations to the graduating batch as they embark on new journeys\, carrying forward the spirit of SZABIST and the values learned throughout their academic journey.
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/bs-social-sciences-farewell-ceremony-2025/
CATEGORIES:Spring 2025
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