RAWALPINDI: As many as 44 students secured jobs while 58 were offered paid internships during Arid Open House and Job Fair 2022 in Pir Mehr Ali Shah-University of Arid Agriculture Rawalpindi.

A total of 85 companies conducted job interviews and technical tests during the fair organised by the University Institute of Information Technology (UIIT) and the University Institute of Management Sciences (UIMS).

The university’s vice-chancellor, Prof Dr Qamaruz Zaman, inaugurated the event where deans, directors, registrar, faculty members, management staff and students were present.

Prof Dr Qamaruz Zaman said job fairs not only provided opportunities to students but also for companies to meet with potential candidates face-to-face and conduct interviews with them to hire the best candidate.

He appreciated the efforts of director UIIT and UIMS Prof Dr Yasir Hafeez and all the faculty members in organising the event for students.

Published in Dawn, August 20th, 2022