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Authorities of the University

Governing bodies responsible for the academic and administrative leadership of Aror University

Senate

The Senate is the supreme governing body of the University, constituted as per Act No. IX of 2020.

S.No Composition (As Per Act No. IX of 2020) Name / Designation
1 The Chief Minister Clause 23 (1) (i) Honorable Syed Murad Ali Shah
2 The Pro-Chancellor Clause 23 (1) (ii) Mr. Muhammad Ismail Rahoo
Minister University & Boards Department, Govt. of Sindh
3 The Vice Chancellor Clause 23 (1) (iii) Engr. Prof. Dr. Zahid Hussain Khand
4 The Pro-Vice Chancellor, if appointed Clause 23 (1) (iv) TBA
5 The Members of the Syndicate Clause 23 (1) (v) All members of the Syndicate
6 The Deans Clause 23 (1) (vi) Prof. Dr. Zamir Ahmed Abro
Dean Faculty of Design
7 The Directors Clause 23 (1) (vii) Mr. Babar Ali (Director QEC)
Mr. Shoukat Ali Abbasi (Director Human Resources)
8 The principals of the constituent colleges Clause 23 (1) (viii) N/A
9 The University Professors and Professors Emeritus Clause 23 (1) (ix) N/A
10 The Chairman of the teaching departments Clause 23 (1) (x) Dr. Altaf Alam, Associate Professor
Chairman- Department of Environmental Sciences
Dr. Narain Das, Assistant Professor
Chairman In-Charge- Department of Civil Engineering
Dr. Muhammad Qasim Sodhar, Assistant Professor
Chairman In-Charge- History, Pakistan Studies & Archeology
Dr. Khalid Hussain, Assistant Professor
Chairman In-Charge- Department of AI & MMG
Mr. Najeeb-ur-Rehman, Assistant Professor
Chairman In-Charge- Department of Textile Design
Ms. Urooj Asghar, Assistant Professor
Chairperson In-Charge- Department of Fashion Design
Mr. Habib Rahman, Assistant Professor
Chairman In-Charge- Department of Visual Art
Mr. Wamiq Khan, Assistant Professor
Chairman In-Charge- Architecture
Mr. Saeed Ahmed, Lecturer
In-Charge - Allied Subjects (English, Mathematics & Islamiyat)
11 The Officer/Teacher in charge of Student Affairs (by whatever designation called) Clause 23 (1) (xi) Vacant
12 Three Principals of affiliated colleges to be elected by the Principals of all such colleges from amongst themselves. Clause 23 (1) (xii) TBA
13 The Chairman of the Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education. Clause 23 (1) (xiii) Prof. Dr. Zahid Ali Channar
14 The Chairman of the Board of Technical Education. Clause 23 (1) (xiv) Mr. Musharraf Ali Rajput
15 Twelve University teachers having at least three years’ service to be elected by all University teachers. Clause 23 (1) (xv) Ar. Birrah Agha
Dr. Rashid Ali
Mr. Salal Bugti
Ar. Khuda Bux
Mr. Muhammad Amin Chandio
Mr. Kashif Ali Mangi
Mr. Wamiq Khan
Ms. Shaheen Fatima
16 Two registered graduates to be elected by all such graduates from amongst themselves. Clause 23 (1) (xvi) N/A
17 One eminent person from the field of heritage and archeology nominated by Chief Minster. Clause 23 (1) (xvii) Mr. Makhdoom Nadeem Ahmed Al-Hashmi
Approved by Hon’ble Chief Minister Sindh
18 Three eminent Industrialists nominated by Chief Minister. Clause 23 (1) (xviii) Mr. Abdul Ghaffar Shaikh
Mr. Naseer Murad Sheikh
Mr. Muhammad Bashir Arain
Approved by Hon’ble Chief Minister Sindh
19 One eminent educationist nominated by Chief Minister. Clause 23 (1) (xix) Prof. Dr. Muhammad Ali Shaikh
Approved by Hon’ble Chief Minister Sindh
20 One eminent Research Scholar nominated by Chief Minister. Clause 23 (1) (xx) Prof. Dr. A.Q. Mughal
Approved by Hon’ble Chief Minister Sindh
21 Two persons eminent Engineers nominated by Chief Minster, Clause 23 (1) (xxi) Dr. Syed Raghib Abbas Shah
Prof. Dr. Rasool Bux Mahar
Approved by Hon’ble Chief Minister Sindh
22 The Registrar Clause 23 (1) (xxii) Dr. Bakhtiar Ahmed Kubar
23 The Director of Finance Clause 23 (1) (xxiii) Mr. Abdul Haleem Soomro
24 The Director Planning & Development Clause 23 (1) (xxiv) Mr. Manzoor Ali, Additional Director
Planning & Development
25 The Controller of Examination Clause 23 (1) (xxv) Dr. Nadia Samo
26 The Resident Auditor Clause 23 (1) (xxvi) TBA
27 The Librarian Clause 23 (1) (xxvii) Mr. Gul Hassan Lakho

Syndicate

The Syndicate is the executive body of the University responsible for day-to-day administration and management as per the University Act.

S.No Composition Name / Designation
1 The Vice Chancellor Clause 25(1) (i) Engr. Prof. Dr. Zahid Hussain Khand
Vice Chancellor
2 The Pro-Vice Chancellor Clause 25(1) (ii) N/A
3 Two members of the Provincial Assembly of Sindh Clause 25(1) (iii) Pir Syed Saleh Shah Jilani
Mr. Sajid Ali Banbhan
4 Two members of Senate Clause 25(1) (iv) TBN
5 A Judge of the High Court of Sindh nominated by the Chief Justice. Clause 25(1) (v) Hon’ble Justice Shamsuddin Abbasi
6 The Secretary to the Government of Sindh of Relevant Department or his nominee not below the rank of an Additional Secretary. Clause 25(1) (vi) —
7 One nominee of the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan Clause 25 (1) (vii) —
8 The Secretary to the Government of Sindh, Universities & Boards Department, or his nominee not below the rank of an Additional Secretary. Clause 25(1) (viii) Mr. Muhammad Abbas Baloch
Secretary, Universities & Boards Department, Govt of Sindh
9 Chairperson of Sindh Higher Education Commission Clause 25 (1) (ix) Mr. Sohail Akbar Shah
Nomine (Sindh HEC)
10 One Dean to be nominated by Chief Minister on the recommendation of Vice Chancellor Clause 25 (1) (x) Prof. Dr. Zamir Ahmed Abro
11 One Professor to be elected by the Professors of the University from amongst themselves Clause 25(1) (xi) N/A
12 One Associate Professor to be elected by the Associate Professors of the University from amongst themselves Clause 25 (1) (xii) Dr. Altaf Alam
13 One Assistant Professor to be elected by the Assistant Professors of the University from amongst themselves Clause 25(1) (xiii) Dr. Muhammad Qasim Sodhar
14 One Lecturer with minimum service of two years to be elected by the lecturers of the University from amongst themselves Clause 25(1) (xiv) Dr. Rashid Ali
15 Three Persons of eminence, in the field of literature, architecture, administration, management, education, academics, sciences, technology and engineering, nominated by Chief Minister. Clause 25(1) (xv) 1. Mr. Khalid Mehmood Soomro
2. Mr. Adnan A. Kehar
3. Engr. Syed Abdul Qadir Shah

Approved by Hon’ble Chief Minister Sindh
16 One Principal of an affiliated college, if any, and the principals of constituent colleges to the extent of the matters relevant to the concerned constituent college to be nominated by the Vice Chancellor. Clause 25(1) (xvi) N/A
17 One Alim and One Woman not serving in any educational institution to be nominated by the Chief Minister. Clause 25(1) (xvii) 1. Hafiz Rafique Ahmed Soomro
2. Ms. Zaib Un Nisa

Approved by Hon’ble Chief Minister Sindh
18 One University officer of Administration side, to be elected from amongst all administrative officers. Clause 25(1) (xviii) Dr. Nadia Samo

Academic Council

The Academic Council is the principal academic body of the University, responsible for maintaining and promoting academic standards, policies, and the overall academic direction of Aror University.

S.No Composition Name / Designation
1 The Vice Chancellor Clause 27(1)(i) Engr. Prof. Dr. Zahid Hussain Khand
2 The Pro-Vice Chancellor Clause 27(1)(ii) TBA
3 The Deans Clause 27(1)(iii) Prof. Dr. Zamir Ahmed Abro
4 The Directors of the Institutes Clause 27(1)(iv) N/A
5 The Principal of constituent Colleges Clause 27(1)(v) N/A
6 The Professors of the University Clause 27(1)(vi) TBA
7 The Chairmen of the teaching Departments Clause 27(1)(vii) Dr. Altaf Alam
(Chairman- Department of Environmental Sciences)
Dr. Narain Das
(Chairman In-Charge- Department of Civil Engineering)
Dr. Muhammad Qasim Sodhar
(Chairman In-Charge- Department of History, Pakistan Studies & Archaeology)
Mr. Najeeb –ur- Rehman
(Chairman In-Charge- Department of Textile Design)
Ms. Urooj Asghar
(Chairperson In-Charge- Department of Fashion Design)
Mr. Habib Rahman
(Chairman In-Charge- Department of Visual Arts)
Ms. Fatima Dayo
(In-Charge- Allied (English, Mathematics & Islamiyat)
8 The Secretary of the relevant Departments or his Nominee Clause 27(1)(viii) —
9 Two Associate Professors Clause 27(1)(ix) TBA
10 Four Assistant Professors and lecturers Clause 27(1)(x) Dr. Muhammad Tahir (Asst. Prof.)
Ar. Wamiq Khan (Asst. Prof.)
Engr. Mashood Rehman (Lecturer)
Mr. Saeed Ahmed (Lecturer)
11 Four Principal of affiliated colleges Clause 27(1)(xi) N/A
12 Three Persons-eminent in the arts, science and experts in the field of engineering and technology, nominated by the Chief Minister. Clause 27(1)(xii) Ms. Mussarat Mirza
Dr. Ahmed Ali Shah
Prof. Dr. Aneel Kumar
13 The Registrar Clause 27(1)(xiii) Dr. Bakhtiar Ahmed Kubar
14 The Librarian Clause 27(1)(xiv) Mr. Gul Hassan Lakho
15 The Controller of Examination Clause 27(1)(xv) Dr. Nadia Samo