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One Day Workshop on Self-Assessment Report Writing...

<p>Quality Enhancement Cell of Khyber Medical University (KMU) has organized a one day workshop on Self-Assessment Report Writing for constituent institutes of KMU on June 8, 2021. In this workshop, Program Team members of various academics programs of IBMS, IPDM, IPH&amp;SS, IPM&amp;R and INS participated. Facilitator of the workshop was Syeda Asiyah Bukhari, Director QEC, KMU. The Closing Ceremony was held in the committee room of IBMS KMU. In closing ceremony the Vice Chancellor KMU appreciated the role of Ms. Asiyah Bukhari and QEC team to enable the participants for writing SAR of their programs and understanding on Self-Assessment Process. In the closing ceremony certificates were awarded to participants of the workshop by Vice Chancellor, and Director QEC. Prof. Dr. Zia ul Haq further appreciated the participation of Program Team members in the workshop and emphasized to follow the quality criteria set Higher Education Commission of Pakistan.</p>

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QEC Seminar on Online Teacher Evaluation and Turni...

<p>QEC KMU arranged a seminar on Online Teacher Evaluation and Turnitin usage. Ms. Asiyah Bukhari, Director QEC shared the inaugural remarks and purpose of the seminar. Mr. Sahir Atiq, Deputy Director QEC shared a detailed presentation and discussed practical steps for using the KMU Online faculty and students portal after facing difficulty by some of the faculty members of KMU. In the seminar, issues of the students were also shared while evaluating their teachers in every semester. Later on, faculty was guided on the use of Turnitin after receiving complaints from some students. The seminar was attended physically by focal persons of QEC and faculty members at Peshawar while faculty outside Peshawar attended through Zoon online. All the faculty appreciated the role of QEC in guiding the faculty and bringing up the positive name of KMU nationally and internationally.</p>

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3rd International conference of PNQAHE on March 8-...

<p>Pakistan Network of Quality Assurance in Higher Education (PNQAHE) organized its third International Conference in Province of Sindh hosted by Shah Abdul Latif University Khairpur on March 8-10, 2022. PNQAHE is the network bring into its existence by the tireless efforts of QEC of Khyber Medical University headed by Syeda Asiyah Bukhari under the supervision of Vice Chancellor Khyber Medical University for provision of platform to National and international QA professionals. Pre-Conference workshops were conducted by the International delegates joined from Georgia, Romania, Turkey and Bahrain. In this workshop and conference delegates from Universities of Pakistan with the representation from all the provinces including more than 50 universities. Distinguished guests from Higher Education Commission and accreditation councils also attended the event. . International Conference held on March 9-10. In the inaugural ceremony Chief Guest of the event was Professor Dr. Azam Ali Khwaja pioneer managing Director of quality Assurance Agency of Higher Education, Pakistan. Guest of Honor was the Vice Chancellor Vice Chancellor Shahid Benazir Bhutto University Nawbshah, Prof. Dr. Amanat Ali Jalibani. Prof. Dr. Zia ul haq, President PNQAHE (Vice Chancellor Khyber Medical University) welcomed all the guests and participants of the event after opening remarks by the Prof. Dr. Khalil Ibopoto Vice Chancellor Shah Abdul Latif University.</p> <p>In the conference Keynote Talk of the National and International QA professionals motivated the QA professionals of working in the Pakistani HEIs through sharing new trends and techniques to improve the quality culture in Academia and Research. Apart from this more than 60 research papers were presented by the presenters of HEIs. During the event Annual General Meeting of PNQAHE also held with the members of PNQAHE where Ms. Asiyah Bukhari General Secretary of PNQAHE shared the brief report of activities held during the past year 2019 to 2021 and upcoming planned activities for the year 2022.Host University arranged visit of historical places at Khairpur and cultural music of sofiezam of Sindh. In the closing ceremony of the conference held on March 10, 2022 the concluding remarks were shared by the President PNQAHE, international speakers, national and organizer. The chief guest of the closing ceremony was Mr. Muhammad Mureed Rahimoon</p> <p>Secretary, Universities and Boards, Government of Sindh and Guest of honor was Prof Dr. Sarosh Hashmat Lodi, vice Chancellor NED University of Engineering and Technology Karachi. CHIEF Guest of the event briefly highlight the role of their department to uplift the standards of quality education at secondary and Higher Education level and also shared the realization of stakeholder of Higher education for their responsibility at their part. Guest of honor shared the importance of Quality Assurance and its impact on quality of education and research. At the end vote of thanks was given by the Prof. Dr. Asif Shiekh on behalf of PNQAHE to the guest participants and host of the event.</p>

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Three day workshop on self-assessment report writi...

<p>A three day workshop on Self Assessment Report Writing organized by Quality Enhancement Cell (QEC) Khyber Medical University (KMU) Peshawar was held in Video Conference Room. The workshop was attended by representatives of medical, dental and nursing colleges / institutes of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Ms. Syeda Asiya Bukhari Director KMU-QEC Organized the workshop while Dr. Abdul Wahid Usmani of Jinnah Sindh Medical University Karachi was the moderator and speaker. He gave hands on training for writing SAR.</p> <p> <br>It is pertinent to mention here that writing a self-assessment report is an assessment of an educational program. The purpose of the program evaluation is to identify weak areas of the academic program and better plans for improvement. The Higher Education Commission of Pakistan has planned to set up quality assurance cells in the affiliated colleges of the universities. The Pakistan Medical Commission has also included quality assurance parameters in the evaluation of medical and dental programs in the evaluation proformas. <br>KMU is at the forefront of Quality Assurance in the country and is focusing on setting up QA and setting targets for a period of six months.</p>

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