Punjab University (PU) Vice Chancellor (VC) Professor Niaz Ahmad Akhtar announced on Saturday that Bachelors students of Faculty of Life Sciences who will publish one research paper in a recognised journal will be given waiver in tuition fee while the students having two research papers published in recognised journals will be given admission in MS and PhD programmes without fee. He was addressing the faculty members and students of Faculty of Life Sciences at Faisal Auditorium.Life Sciences Faculty Dean Professor Dr Firdous-e-Barin, Professor Dr Shahida Hasnain, Professor Dr Waheed Akhtar, Professor Dr AR Shakoori and senior faculty members were also present on the occasion. Addressing the students, PU VC Professor Niaz Ahmad announced that scholarships will also be provided to students with impactful research while a cash prize will be awarded to the student having the highest number of impactful researches.
Published in Daily Times, February 17th 2019.