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The University of Faisalabad conducted Career Link 25, an impactful career fair aimed at strengthening academia-industry linkages and providing students with networking and employment opportunities. More than 90 renowned national and international companies set up their stalls. Over 1,800 final-year and recently graduated students submitted their profiles at Career Link 25, gaining excellent opportunities for employment and internships.
The ribbon-cutting ceremony was conducted by the Chief Guest, marking the official opening of the Job Fair. Representatives from various industries engaged with students, offering career guidance, internships, and job placement opportunities.
The event brought together industry professionals, company representatives, and academia to discuss future career pathways and job market trends. Distinguished representatives Mr Waqas Kashif Bajwa, Chief Manager, State Bank of Pakistan, Faisalabad, Mr Hazar Khan, Chairman, PHMA North Faisalabad, Mr Taimoor Shahzad, Senior Credit Analyst, The Bank of Punjab, joined us for Career Link 2025. Prof Dr Aman Ullah Malik, Rector, TUF, Dr Zahida Maqbool, Registrar, TUF, Mr Omer Qureshi, Manager Placement Bureau, TUF, Mr Hannan Iftikhar, Head, TUF International Programs also graced the event.
Mr Omer Qureshi, Manager of the Placement Bureau, TUF, officially welcomed the participants and introduced the event, emphasizing the importance of industrial collaboration in enhancing students’ employability.
Prof Dr Aman Ullah Malik, Rector, TUF, delivered an insightful address on Industrial Academia Linkages, highlighting the significance of bridging the gap between industry requirements and academic curricula.
The Honorable Chief Guest, Mr Hazar Khan, Chairman of PHMA North Faisalabad, delivered a compelling speech on emerging industry trends and workforce expectations.
A Panel Discussion on “Future-Proofing Your Organization: Strategies for Success in a Rapidly Changing World” was held, featuring esteemed panelists: Mr Waqas Kashif Bajwa, Chief Manager, State Bank of Pakistan, Faisalabad, Mr Hazar Khan, Chairman, PHMA North Faisalabad, Mr Taimoor Shahzad, Senior Credit Analyst, The Bank of Punjab, Mr Hannan Iftikhar, Head, TUF International Programs.
The discussion provided valuable insights on digital transformation, economic shifts, and the skills necessary for adapting to evolving industry needs.
The job fair remained open throughout the day, allowing students to explore job openings, submit resumes, and interact with recruiters.
