Dr Mukhtar Ahmed honored with Hilal-e-Imtiaz

Staff Reporter

ISLAMABAD: The Government of Pakistan has conferred Hilal-e-Imtiaz upon Chairman Higher Education Commission Dr Mukhtar Ahmed for his outstanding services in the field of higher education here on the other day.

Dr Mukhtar Ahmed has been associated with higher education sector for the last three decades. He has played a key role in formulating and implementing reforms in the higher education by increasing access to university education, strengthening quality assurance systems, development of infrastructure and promoting national and international collaborations.

His experience at national and international level includes teaching, research, administration, policy development, linking educational research to industry/commercialization, introducing entrepreneurial approaches to education and a diverse range of educational development programs.

Dr Mukhtar Ahmed has also served as Deputy Director General, Islamic Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ISESCO) based in Rabat, Morocco, where he was responsible for Directorates of Education, Science, Culture and Communication, ICPSR, CPID (Planning and Strategic Division) and ISESCO regional centers.

Here, it is to mention that he has a Bachelors and Masters of Science from the University of Agriculture, Faisalabad and Masters in Business Administration and PhD from the University of California, Riverside, USA.


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