HEC Islamabad gives formal approval to SBBU to launch PhD programme

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Nawabshah (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 20 March 2026) Shaheed Benazir Bhutto University in Shaheed Benazirabad has achieved another significant achievement in the field of education. Thanks to the visionary leadership and dedicated efforts of Vice Chancellor Dr. Maddad Ali Shah, the Higher Education Commission (HEC), Islamabad has given formal approval to launch the PhD program in the Department of Information Technology at the university. This approval will represent a significant enhancement to the academic and research activities of the institution.

To effectively start a doctoral program, additional funding, modern laboratory equipment, and more faculty will be needed. In this regard, efforts are being made to get full support from Sindh Higher Education Commission.

On this occasion, the Vice Chancellor of the University, Professor Dr. Maddad Ali Shah, congratulated the faculty members of the Department of Information Technology, including Dr. Meraj Nabi Bhatti, Dr. Asif Wagan, and Dr. Marina Mary. The VC said that the university essential The goal is to promote higher quality education And research, especially in the field of information technology. He said that as part of the mission of Honorable Martyr Benazir Bhutto, the introduction of PhD programs in the university will not only provide students with advanced academic and research opportunities but will also help in enhancing the standard of higher education of the youth in the region and throughout Sindh.

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