MoU- ‘International Business Council (IBC)’ Oct-19th

DHA Suffa University (DSU) signed an MoU with the ‘International Business Council (IBC)’ on 19th Oct, 2018. Under the scope of this MoU, IBC shall be facilitating DHA Suffa University’s academic linkages with foreign universities, organizing foreign study visits for DHA Suffa University’s students and assisting university in offering joint degree programs in collaboration with international universities. IBC shall also be contributing to the professional growth and development of DSU’s ‘Professional Development Center (PDC)’ by inviting foreign experts to DHA Suffa University for giving professional lectures.

Final Year Projects 2018

The innovative and product-oriented design projects of Mechanical Engineering final year students of DHA Suffa University were exhibited at the University in ProEx 2018.
The event was attended by executives and representatives of Pakistan Refinery Ltd.; Star Air Aviation; Pakistan Beverage Ltd.; Pak Suzuki; KTDMC, AuVitronics Limited; Crescent Steels Pvt. Ltd.; KinPoe; STEM; Feroz 1888 Mills Ltd.; Hussein Engineering Works Pvt. Ltd.; Mapak Edible Oils Pvt. Ltd. and Bank Islami.
Two keynote speakers from industry, Mr. Ghulam Hussain, Executive Director Star Air Aviation and Engr. Asad Hasan, Deputy Managing Director Pakistan Refinery Limited addressed the students. They emphasized the role of Engineers in Aviation Industry within Pakistan and the Middle East and on the importance of professional ethics in their careers respectively. The Vice Chancellor, Prof. Dr. Sarfraz Hussain addressed the ceremony appreciating the participation of the industry professionals, adding that their attendance serves as source of encouragement for the students.
Several product oriented and innovative design projects of multi-disciplinary and applied nature developed by Mechanical Engineering students of DHA Suffa University were put on display. These included cost-effective Multi-Filament 3D Printer; Water Jet Cutting Machine; Plasma Cutting Machine; Autonomous Soil Analyzer Rover; Agriculture Crop Duster Sprayer UAV; Agricultural Water Treatment System; Fresh Air Supply Smart System for Warehouses and Subsonic Wind Tunnel.
The industrial representatives praised the professional excellence, engineering prowess and workmanship of Mechanical Engineering students. They also acknowledged the level of knowledge and skills imparted by highly qualified faculty to the students of Mechanical Engineering Department.

Age of Innovation

The Final Year Project “Smart Utilization of Energy Trainer” secured first position on a national platform from the Electrical Engineering Department of DHA Suffa University. The FYP participated in the semi-final round of “IEEE SS12 – Age of Innovation” competition held at Usman Institute of Technology (UIT) on 7th August 2018. The students “Khurram Nazeer” and “Danish Khan Tanoli” will now participate in the final round of “IEEE SS12 ASIA 2018 – Age of Innovation.”, which will be held on 8th and 9th September 2018 at “ NSBM Green University, Colombo Sri Lanka ” to represent Pakistan on the international Platform.

Open Day 2018

DHA Suffa University opened its doors to the general public on Sunday 15th July 2018, between 10:00 am and 7:00 pm. All the teaching and support staff fully participated in the event with complete dedication and sincerity throughout the day long event. All academic departments showcased their laboratories and facilities on campus as well as student projects in their respective fields.
Prof. Ejaz Ahmed Farooqi, an eminent educationist and philanthropist visited our campus and took keen interest in our student projects. He was also very pleased to see the facilities provided by the University. The event was mainly planned and organized by Electrical Engineering Department and was advertised extensively through social media marketing as well through distribution of event flyers at various coaching centers and colleges by faculty members of Electrical Engineering department. They also visited DHA colleges for this campaign.
Over 200 guests visited DSU campus comprising of parents and families of aspiring candidates. They appreciated the lab facilities, highly qualified faculty and overall learning environment of the University. The DSU faculty fully engaged each visitor one-on-one to address their queries, confusion and concerns. They were also briefed by Dean and HoDs about the scope of DSU as potential place of learning for the bright futures of their sons and daughters. Guests were entertained with refreshments at the DSU cafeteria after the campus-wide round. A parallel session was also conducted by Computer Science department for career counselling of prospective students.

 

Career Expo 2018

DHA Suffa University (DSU) participated in the Educational and Career Expo 2018, held at the Karachi Expo Center. The esteemed Mayor of Karachi Mr. Waseem Akhtar inaugurated the Expo. In his inauguration speech he stressed on the importance of academic activities for the promotion of education. He also noted the vital role of expos in uplifting the development of our city and country. The objective of DHA Suffa University’s participation in this two-day exhibition was to create awareness regarding their programs and admission process.
DSU participated as a platinum partner giving the university a grand presence at the Expo. The university had an impressive display of projects by the Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Computer science department. The display of projects by the students of engineering department and computer science department became a distinguishing factor for the university as none of the other universities had a display like DHA Suffa University. The students of the management science department showcased their talents in the Expo by participating in different competitions. The competitions consisted of declamation, drama and photography. The MS students participated in both English and Urdu declamation and awe inspired the judges and audience with their riveting speeches. On the other hand, the rest of the MS participants captivated the judges and the audience with their thought provoking performance in the drama competition. The participants highlighted the evil of corruption and its repercussions in the Pakistani society with their well-directed drama. Lastly, MS students showed the world to the judges through the lens of their cameras in the photography competition.
The objective of this expo was rigorously achieved by the outstanding performance of the DSU team and faculty members who presented the university with pride. The councilors from DHA Suffa University also became a distinguishing factor for the university by their exceptional performance. The councilors and faculty not only provided the parents and potential students with the information about the programs but they also provided them guidance. The councilors offered guidance to students on their concerns over higher education which no other university present at the expo was doing. The warm and welcoming attitude of the councilors and faculty portrayed a soft image of the university and conveyed the message to the potential students and parents that DSU cares about their students and their future.
All of these activities by DHA Suffa University at the Express Expo got media coverage by different print and broadcast media houses and social media platforms. The media houses included prominent names like Express news and Tribune. These platforms covered all the activities on DSUs booth along with the visit of Mayor Karachi Mr. Waseem Akhtar. The bloggers from different social media platforms took special interest in the project displays and the ideas behind those projects.
Once again the Express Expo created a unique experience for the university and the attendees giving them endless networking opportunities.

AIMST University Malaysia

DHA Suffa University recognizes the importance of instilling self-confidence in its students by providing them with ample opportunities for intellectual growth and development. The University facilitates its students to go a step beyond classroom learning and acquire hands-on professional experience, enabling them to prepare for careers ahead of them. Currently, 4 students of DHA Suffa University are on a month-long summer internship to AIMST University, Penang, Malaysia. The purpose of this foreign internship is to give students international exposure and relevant experience in their respective academic disciplines.