Staff Reporter
President Dr. Arif Alvi has directed the management of COMSATS University to lay more focus on research activities, and establish linkages and collaboration with well reputed international universities.
He was speaking during a meeting with Federal Minister for Science and Technology Chaudhry Fawad Hussain who called on him here at the Aiwan-e-Sadr on Friday.
President Alvi said academic courses should be designed with an objective to meet the market needs.
Minister Science and Technology briefed the President about the role of COMSATS in the promotion of education and introduced the newly appointed Rector Prof. Dr Muhammad Tabassum Afzal to him.
President Alvi expressed the hope that under the leadership of new rector, the university would further improve quality of education, besides ensuring good governance.