HYDERABAD, Jan 9: Mehran University of Engineering and Technology Professor Vice-Chancellor Dr Abdul Qadeer Rajput has urged the new students of the university to concentrate on academic and co-academic activities.

He was speaking to students of 2007-batch on the orientation day organized by the registrar of the university, Mohammad Aslam Uqaili, on Monday. The deans, students’ adviser and hostels provost were present.

He said that the MUET believed in maintaining conducive environment for professional education and research.—Bureau

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