Virtual University of Pakistan Organized a Seminar on "Entrepreneurship as
Career Option" on 1st October, 2019 starting 10am at Sialkot Campus of
Virtual University in collaboration with SMEDA and VU ORIC (Office of
Research, Innovation & Commercialization). Mr. Zubair Anwar from SMEDA
(Profile attached) and Dr. Salman Hassan, Deputy Director, ORIC of Virtual
University of Pakistan addressed the final year students and highlighted the
role of Entrepreneurship in creating economic opportunities, decreasing
unemployment, generating national income and contributing to a stronger
nation. The Seminar was also attended by Mr. Muhammad Tahir Malik (Regional
Campus Manager – Central). The session was attended by large number of
Students and faculty members.
CEO Virtual University Sialkot Campus Wing Commander (Retd)
Tamgha-e-Basalat also addressed the students and said that he believed that
one of the biggest and most significant benefits of entrepreneurship is that
it helps in the identification and development of managerial talent.
After an informative and motivation address of Guest Speaker and Dr Salman
Hassan the house was open to question/answer session and students showed
lots of interest and motivation to seek guidance to take up Entrepreneurship
as career option.
Later students, VU Sialkot campus faculty and Seminar personnel joined for
a light lunch.
