A delegation comprising of foreign trainees undergoing the United Nations sponsored Advance Railways Course, at Pakistan Railway Academy, Walton, Lahore, paid a visit to the Center of Excellence in Transportation/Railway Engineering (COETRE) at Pak Austria Fachhochschule-Institute of Applied Sciences and Technology at Mang, Haripur. The delegation jointly headed by Mr. Andrew Bwira of Uganda Railways and Mr. Shahid Samo, Joint Director, PRA Walton, and comprising of railway officials from Ghana,...Read More
On December 16th, 2023, Honorable Justice (R) Syed Arshad Hussain Shah visited Pak-Austria Fachhochschule: Institute of Applied Sciences and Technology (PAFIAST) for the groundbreaking ceremony of the hostel facility within the university. The momentous occasion was witnessed by Prof. Dr. Mohammad Mujahid, Rector, PAFIAST and Dr. Nasser Ali Khan, Project Director, PAFIAST. Notably, the Chief Minister highlighted the imperative to train 500,000 youth in the province, emphasizing PAFIAST’s pivotal role...Read More
Following the impactful visit of Coventry University’s delegation to Pakistan, we’re thrilled to share the success of the Pak-UK Education Gateway Mobility Partnership! This visionary initiative, supported by the British Council Pakistan and Higher Education Commission, Pakistan, brought together educational stalwarts, including Coventry University, NUST, Air University , NED University of Engineering and Technology , IBA – Institute of Business Administration, and Pak Austria Fachhochschule At its core, this partnership...Read More
PAFIAST exploring new frontiers with the World Bank! On 30th November, PAFIAST was honored to host professionals from the World Bank for an immersive round table on Digital Inclusion. In the first rendezvous with PAFIAST students and management, World Bank representatives Mr. Pankaj Gupta, Regional Director (INFRASTRUCTURE) South Asia Region, Ms. Teuta Kacinuku, Program Lead (INFRASTRUCTURE), Pakistan, Mr. Jerome Bezzina, Senior Digital Development Specialist and Mr. Shahbaz Khan, Senior Digital...Read More
SPCAI and AgaKhan University Collaboration SPCAI and AgaKhan University Collaboration: The Aga Khan University (AKU) and Sino-Pak Center for Artificial Intelligence (SPCAI) have joined forces. They signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). This marks a key step in AI integration into healthcare. AI promises to transform medical diagnosis, treatment, and patient outcomes. The MoU was signed by Dr. Saleem Islam from AKU. Prof. Dr. Sharifullah Khan from PAF-IAST also signed...Read More
Leverify LLC and PAFIAST MoU Leverify Family and Pak Austria Fachhochschule formalized a pivotal collaboration by signing a Memorandum of Understanding(MoU) on November 22, 2023. This strategic alliance is singularly focused on empowering the youth through targeted initiatives in career guidance, skill enhancement, and the creation of significant job prospects. United in our commitment, we aspire to shape a more promising future for the next generation.Read More
Exciting Collaborations and Insights: Exciting Collaborations and Insights: Technical Managers led by Mr. Naeem Ahmad from Royal Fans had an insightful visit to Pak Austria Fachhochschule Institute, strengthening industrial ties. Dr. Sohail Malik, Chairman of Mechanical Engineering Technology, provided with a quick expert training on Industry 4.0 and conducted a thorough gap analysis for the Fan Industry in Pakistan. Identifying Growth Areas: The session concluded with a strategic roadmap for...Read More
Building University-Industry Linkages! PAF-IAST Materials and Chemical Engineering students embark on an industrial visit to Heavy Industries Taxila, unraveling innovation from manufacturing to quality control. Bridging academia with industry, this experience sparks the potential for future collaborations.Read More
Startup Grind Summit 2023 The Startup Grind Summit 2023, a pivotal event at Pak Austria Fachhochschule, brilliantly highlighted “Entrepreneurship and Ed-tech in the Age of AI.” This gathering offered a dynamic combination of insights, innovation, and networking opportunities. Engaging panel discussions and inspiring fireside chats were central to the summit. These sessions delved into how AI is revolutionizing entrepreneurship and Ed-tech. Key to the summit’s success was collaboration. Startup Grind...Read More
Title: PAFIAST and NTC Embark on a Journey Towards Enhanced Digital Connectivity In a landmark move that promises to redefine the technological landscape of educational institutions. PAFIAST has taken a giant leap forward. We recently had the honor of welcoming Engr. Miraj Gul, the esteemed Chairman of the National Telecommunication Corporation (NTC) HQ, to our campus. Director-General and a team of Directors from NTC, all present to forge a path...Read More
