In a splendid ceremony held on December, 21 2023, the Balochistan University of Information Technology, Engineering, and Management Sciences (BUITEMS) commemorated its 19th Convocation, showcasing the academic achievements of 589 graduates from 32 diverse departments. The event served as a testament to the institution's commitment to excellence, featuring the conferral of degrees upon outstanding students in MS, MBA, and BS programs.
The prestigious occasion was graced by the esteemed presence of Balochistan Governor Malik Abdul Wali Khan Kakar, who played a pivotal role in the ceremony. Governor Kakar bestowed 40 gold medals and 7 Badges of Honor upon high-achieving graduates. Noteworthy distinctions included 17 recipients of MS degrees, 12 MBA graduates, and an impressive 560 students completing their BS degrees. The Zhob campus also witnessed the conferment of degrees upon students from four departments.
In his address, Governor Malik Abdul Wali Khan Kakar outlined the transformative role envisioned for the graduating students in eliminating developmental disparities in Balochistan. He expressed profound pride in the educated and skilled youth, emphasizing their success as a beacon for a secure and vibrant future for both Balochistan and Pakistan. Governor Kakar encouraged the graduates to remain resilient in the face of challenges, urging them to prioritize education and skill development. He lauded BUITEMS as a source of hope for the province’s youth.
Chancellor BUITEMS, Professor Dr. Khalid Hafeez, underscored the university’s commitment to delivering quality education and research aligned with international standards. He commended the tireless efforts of the faculty and staff, recognizing their pivotal role in shaping the nation’s future. Dr. Khalid Hafeez expressed confidence in the graduates, equipped with four-year degrees from BUITEMS, making substantial contributions to the social, economic, and industrial progress of the region.
The convocation witnessed a distinguished gathering, including provincial ministers, senior government officials, and members of the public. The lively participation of students and their parents added to the festive ambiance of this momentous event.
BUITEMS' 19th Convocation not only celebrated the academic accomplishments of 589 graduates but also highlighted the transformative impact envisioned for these individuals in shaping the future of Balochistan. The presence of Governor Malik Abdul Wali Khan Kakar and Chancellor Dr. Khalid Hafeez emphasized the commitment to excellence and the pivotal role of education in the socio-economic development of the region. The event marked a significant milestone in BUITEMS' journey towards producing skilled and empowered graduates poised to contribute to the progress of Balochistan and Pakistan.