November 23, 2018 Prime Minister’s Electric Wheel Chair Scheme


Published On:  Friday, November 23, 2018
Prime Minister’s Electric Wheel Chair Scheme for University Students: The main objective of the project is to facilitate special students having ambulatory disability, so that they can be assisted in movement and contribute effectively towards the progress of the homeland. Special students (having ambulatory disability) be advised to submit duly filled Application Form along with the Disability CertificateCNIC and VU Student ID clrear and readable copy must reach on or before 13th December, 2018 at following address;
Click here to download Application Form:  
The Registrar’s Office
Virtual University of Pakistan
M.A Jinnah Campus,
Defence Road Off Raiwind Road,
Lahore.
Tel: 111-880-880

Note: Newly admitted students are encouraged to apply, however, If any student(s) has already applied and submitted application to VU for said scheme, please ignore this announcment..




November 09, 2018 Last Chance to Make Course Selection - Fall 2018


Published On:  Friday, November 9, 2018
Dear Students,
You are hereby intimated that course selection due date for add/drop course(s) has been extended upto Tuesday, November 13, 2018.
Students’ failing to enroll any course(s) by the last date will be treated as Inactive Student” in Spring 2018 semester and fine will also be imposed under “Semester Freeze Rules”.
Note:
  • Students' will be responsible for his/her late course enrollment and any quizzes or assignment(s) if given or taken. 
  • No request for the enrollment of courses and unfreeze of semester will be entertained after above said date.
  • Fee voucher once issued will not be adjusted/revised.




November 09, 2018 International Online Competition



Students of Virtual University of Pakistan  are encouraged to apply and participate in International Student Convention and Expo 2018. The event is planned by Inter-University Consortium for the Promotion of Social Sciences (IUCPSS). IUCPSS is a largest alliance of more than 45 public and private sector universities in Pakistan, was established in 2002, with aim to promote the social sciences in Pakistan through collaboration, cooperation and partnership at regional, national and international levels. More than 30 sessions and competitions are planned to ensure maximum participation of students from different universities.
Higher Education Commission Pakistan, Punjab Higher Education Commission, United National Information Centre Pakistan, Pakistan Institute of Parliamentary Services and other top ranked Pakistani and foreign universities are closely partnering this initiative. 
CATEGORIES:
There are 3 categories of competitions in which the entries are open till November 15, 2018. 
  • Photography Competition
  • Short Film Competition
  • Poster Competition

A- PHOTOGRAPHY COMPETITION:
Students are encouraged to participate in Photography competition. 
Theme:
1) Securing Our Future
2) Youth Promoting Peaceful Society

Deadline of team registration: 14th November, 2018
Deadline for Submission: 30th November2018
Form Link: Download

RULES & REGULATIONS
PREPARED WORK:
  • Photography must clearly be student's original work without editing and effects.
  • Negativity will not be accepted and participant should stick to the theme.
  • Participant cannot claim back their work.
  • Work that is found copied from any source will be rejected.
  • Only 10 photos per participant will be accepted. 5 photos per theme.

B- SHORT FILM FESTIVAL
Short Film Festival is a broad category of visual expressions that is based on the attempt, in one fashion or another, to "document" reality. Students are encouraged to show their talents and creativity
Theme :
1) Securing Our Future
2) Youth Promoting Peaceful Society

Deadline of registration: 14th November, 2018
Deadline for Submission: 30th November2018
Form Link: Download


November 09, 2018 Workshops - Intl. Student Convention & Expo 2018





Students of Virtual University, Islamabad Region (Islamabad and Rawalpindi) are encouraged to apply and participate in Workshops being planned at International Student Convention and Expo 2018. The event is planned by Inter-University Consortium for the Promotion of Social Sciences (IUCPSS). IUCPSS is a largest alliance of more than 45 public and private sector universities in Pakistan, was established in 2002, with aim to promote the social sciences in Pakistan through collaboration, cooperation and partnership at regional, national and international levels. More than 30 sessions and competitions are planned to ensure maximum participation of students from different universities.
Higher Education Commission Pakistan, Punjab Higher Education Commission, United National Information Centre Pakistan, Pakistan Institute of Parliamentary Services and other top ranked Pakistani and foreign universities are closely partnering this initiative. 

REGISTRATION GUIDELINES: 


November 08, 2018 Issuance of First Voucher to continuing students (Fall, 2018)

Published On:  Thursday, November 8, 2018
Students are informed that the University has issued first voucher (semester enrolment fee + one course fee) for Fall, 2018 semester to continuing students, who have made course selection from October 26, 2018 to November 5, 2018.
You are directed to deposit payable voucher as per given schedule.




VU to host 33rd Annual Conference of Asian Association of Open Universities


Published On:  Monday, November 5, 2018
Virtual University of Pakistan has been honored to host the 33rd Annual Conference of Asian Association of Open Universities after acceptance of its Proposal by Executive Committee of AAOU. This Conference is scheduled to be held in the Year 2019 in Pakistan. The Conference will provide a platform for academicians to exchange their views and experiences in Open and Distance Learning Programs and hands-on experience on the importance of open and distance learning in Asia’s human resource development in integration.
Asian Association of Open Universities (AAOU) is a non-profit organization of higher learning institutions that are primarily concerned with open and distance education.
The 32nd annual conference of the Asian Association of Open Universities (AAOU) was held in Hanoi, capital of Vietnam, on October 24, 2018. It served to bring together about 400 delegates from 20 countries and territories worldwide including delegates from Pakistan who presented their research papers comprised of faculty members of Virtual University including Prof. Dr. Masroor Elahi Babar ,(Dean Faculty of Science & Technology), Dr. Mohsin Javed,(Director Quality Enhancement), Mr. Rizwan Saleem Sindhu, (Assistant Professor, Marketing) Mr. Naveed-ul-Hasan (Instructor Department of Management Sciences), Muhammad Waqas, (Instructor) and Ms. Ammara Hashmi (Instructor Department of Social Sciences).




October 29, 2018 Virtual University delegation represents Pakistan at AAOU




The 32nd annual conference of the Asian Association of Open Universities (AAOU) was organized at Hanoi, Vietnam on October 24-26, 2018.
Themed “Open Education in Human Resource Development for Asia in Period of Integration,” the conference provided a platform for academics and administrators to exchange views and experiences in open and distance learning.
The delegation of VU, comprised of faculty members including Prof. Dr. Masroor Elahi Babar, Dean Faculty of Science & Technology, Dr. Mohsin Javed, Director QEC, Mr. Rizwan Saleem Sindhu, Assistant Professor- Department of Management Sciences, Mr. Naveed-ul-Hasan, Instructor Management Sciences, Muhammad Waqas, Instructor Social Sciences and Ms. Ammara Hashmi, Instructor Social Sciences.

October 26, 2018 Issuance of First Voucher to continuing students (Fall, 2018)

Published On:  Friday, October 26, 2018
Students are informed that the University has issued first voucher (semester enrolment fee + one course fee) for Fall, 2018 semester to continuing students, who have made course selection from October 17, 2018 to October 25, 2018. Furthermore, the University has already issued said fee voucher to those who made course selection prior to October 17, 2018.
You are directed to deposit payable voucher as per given schedule.



October 18, 2018 Announcement: - Commencement of Fall 2018 Semester Classes

Published On:  Thursday, October 18, 2018
Commencement of Fall 2018 Semester Classes
It is to inform that Fall 2018 semester classes have been extended and will commence w.e.f. Monday, October 29, 2018.
Thank you.

Registrar's office
Virtual Univesity of Pakistan


October 11, 2018 Induction of 8th Batch in VU-Software House Lawrence Road, Lahore


Published On:  Thursday, October 11, 2018


Induction of 8th Batch in
VU-Software House
Lawrence Road, Lahore


Preamble:
VU intends to Bridge Industry-Academia Gap by equipping students with state of the art technology and engaging them to work toward Minimal Viable Product (MVP) under the supervision of Professionals from Industry. Students who are enrolled in Final Year Project will be given vigorous training through Workshops on in-demand cutting edge Technology primarily PHP / Laravel / Drupal /.Net / Android and iOS and Software Engineering (Requirement Engineering, Software Design and Architecture) related topics. Standard Project Management Practices including Sprint  and Retrospective sessions, Multiple vigorous Reviews of SRS and Design Artifacts; are followed to monitor student work on weekly basis and appropriate feedback is given accordingly.
This initiative will help students’ transition from Academic to Professional life in smooth way. After completion of Final Year Projects students are trained for Jobs but can also pursue career towards Entrepreneurship.

Advertisement:
After successful completion of 8th -Batch of VU-Software House, this is to inform students who are interested in joining VU-Software House for Two-Semester to complete Final Year Project. An announcement is published on various forums. These forums are CS619-Announcement Page, LMS-Main Announcement Page, VU-WebSite, VU-Facebook page and a notice will be displayed on notice board of various Virtual Campuses.

Shortlist criteria
All the application received against the above mentioned announcement is shortlisted based on the eligibility criteria. Students who fulfill the criteria are called for interview.

Eligibility Criteria:



Extension in due date of Need based Scholarship for Fall, 2018




Published On:  Monday, October 8, 2018
All the students are informed that last date to apply for need based scholarship has been extended till Monday, October 15, 2018.






Meskel Square, Bole International Airport Road - Addis Ababa - Festival

Announcement for Need Based Scholarships for Fall, 2018




Published On:  Wednesday, October 3, 2018
Students are informed that need based scholarship link for Fall - 2018 has been opened for deserving students. If you are a deserving student and you are eligible to apply for need based scholarship, please apply at your earliest. The last date to apply for need based scholarship is October 08, 2018




Spring 2018 Semester Result has been Announced and Published

Published On:  Tuesday, October 2, 2018

This is to inform you that Spring 2018 semester result has been announced and published. The students are advised to check their LMS Grade Books. 

NOTE:
1.     The Transcript of Record as well as other related certificates of all graduating (whose degree requirements are completed) students will be dispatched within two weeks time except those who have RL cases, Outstanding VU dues, Pending Paper Rechecking requests etc.
2.     A student who wants to get his/her paper(s) rechecked is advised to visit the Student Services section and request for Paper Rechecking on VULMS within the prescribed period.
In case of any result related query, you may contact us by sending email to result@vu.edu.pk  
 



Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) Exam Festival


Published On:  Friday, September 28, 2018

Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) Exam Festival

Announcement and Training Material


HEC has provided an opportunity for all VU Students including ones who have earned a laptop under the PM's National Laptop Scheme (Phase IV & V), Staff and Faculty to get MOS training and enhance their skills in Microsoft Office as Specialist to work with this suite with full professional proficiency. In addition to this, it is a chance to get Certified for globally renowned Microsoft Office Certification (MOS) worth $96 for FREE.

Candidates are therefore advised to follow instructions given as under:

STEP I: Visit http://mos.vu.edu.pk and download MOS Registration Guide.
STEP II (a): Download MOS Offline Contents (Learning Plan, Syllabus, Course Contents, Slides, Test Assessments, etc.) for self-study and practice.
STEP II (b): Enroll as VU Student / VU Faculty / VU Staff at Microsoft Imagine Academy (MSIA) as per instruction given in the guide booklet for free online MOS Training.
STEP III: Once a candidate gets trained as per the syllabus and practiced well for MOS Exam, he/she should register as a Test Candidate at Certiport as per guidelines of the guide booklet to appear in the said exam.
STEP IV: Email to the VU Campus which is most suitable to the candidate and request the administrator to schedule MOS exam in which he/she wants to appear like Word, Excel, etc. A list of these testing centres is given below:


WORKSHOP: Web Engineering using PHP and Laravel




Virtual University of Pakistan is organizing 8 weeks Workshop on Web Engineering to bridge the gap between Academia and Industry at Lawrence Road Office (LRO), Lahore. 
  • Registration Deadline: October 26, 2018
  • Workshop Starting Date: November 17, 2018
  • Registration URL: http://vu.edu.pk/workshops
  • Classes: Every Saturday (5pm - 9pm) & Sunday (11am - 3pm) 
For registration details, contact workshops@vu.edu.pk
The objective of the workshop is to equip participants with high in-demand technical skills which will help them in the Job Market. The sessions will be delivered by highly experienced professionals from the industry and will focus on vigorous practical work including hands-on development leading to Minimal Viable Product (MVP).
WORKSHOP SCHEDULE:
  • Week 1: Advanced Web Development Introduction
  • Week 2: Client Side Development
  • Week 3: PHP In a Blink
  • Week 4: PHP CRUD
  • Week 5: Ajax
  • Week 6: OOP in PHP, Sub versioning, Dependency Management, PHP Laravel framework 5.3
  • Week 7: PHP Laravel framework 5.3
  • Week 8: PHP Laravel framework 5.3
WHO CAN APPLY?


Ethiopia, Addis ababa. EID Prayers 2018

Blocking of LMS Accounts

Published On:  Tuesday, September 18, 2018
The University has blocked LMS accounts of all those students who have payable dues. Students with blocked accounts will not be able to view Spring – 2018 (Final-term) result and make course selection for Fall, 2018 semester. It is therefore advised to clear outstanding dues at the earliest and get LMS accounts unblocked.




Announcement for Blocking of LMS Accounts

Published On:  Friday, September 14, 2018
It is informed that LMS accounts of all such students who have not paid their outstanding dues shall be blocked on September 17, 2018. Students with blocked accounts will not be able to view final-term result and carry out other academic activities. It is therefore advised to clear all outstanding dues at the earliest, in order to avoid any inconvenience.




Spring 2018 Final Term Exam: Re-scheduling of Missed/Un-planned paper(s) before Sep 14, 2018


Published On:  Tuesday, September 4, 2018
Rules
1.     A student may request for re-scheduling of missed/unplanned paper(s) on payment of prescribed fee.
2.     Only missed/unplanned paper(s) can be rescheduled.
3.     The re-schedule chance shall be provided one time only as per the given schedule.
4.     The decision of the University about re-scheduling i.e. city/center/date/time shall be final.
Procedure
1.     A student may request for rescheduling of missed/unplanned paper(s) from Student Services on or before Friday, September 14, 2018 (No request will be considered after the specified date and time).
             Vulms-->Student Services-->Examinations Department--> Apply for Rescheduling of Papers
2.     Once your request is duly processed, a confirmation email will be sent on student’s VU email from no-reply@vu.edu.pk* (University requires at least 24-48 hours for processing your request.)
3.     Now, you must take a fresh print of your Exam Entrance slip from http://datesheet.vu.edu.pk.
In case of any query regarding rescheduling, please email at rescheduling@vu.edu.pk
Note
Please note that rescheduled paper(s) will be conducted on Sunday, September 16, 2018. Fee voucher of prescribed fee shall be payable before the announcement of result.
*In case you don’t find confirmation email in your inbox, kindly check spam folder.



Career Opportunity in Al-Khawarizmi Institute of CS (KICS), UET, Lahore


Published On:  Friday, August 17, 2018

Career Opportunity in Al-Khawarizmi Institute of Computer Science (KICS), UET, Lahore

Career Opportunity in KICS, UET, Lahore



SPRING 2018 FINAL TERM: OVERSEAS EXAM SOFTWARE INSTAL AND CONFIG

Published On:  Thursday, August 16, 2018
Overseas Exam Software and related material has been made available for download. Please make sure to install latest exam application available on the link given below. You must follow the sequence of instructions given below for smooth and error free installation:
INSTRUCTIONS

  1. Visit the link http://qb.vu.edu.pk
  2. For downloading, login with your VULMS student ID and password.
  3. Download and install materials one by one. i.e. VUTES and TeamViewer 8
  4. After installation, you must go through the “User Manual” for know how to attempt your paper.
  5. An icon will be visible on your desktop. Please double click the icon to run the demo test. You may test your installation by joining any of the following sessions till August 30, 2018 during the specified session timings as mentioned below:


Virtual University Launches Tree Plantation Campaign










Virtual University of Pakistan (VUP) embarked on a massive tree plantation drive at Kala Shah Kaku (KSK) Campus. The main objective of the plantation drive was to create awareness about community engagement and social responsibility among the VU students. Students of the university, faculty members, and senior officials participated in the tree plantation drive and planted more than thousand saplings on the occasion. The activity was organized by the Environmental Protection Society and Student Week Core Committee of VUP. The plantation activity generated great enthusiasm among participants. A big number of faculty members participated in the activity.





Seminar on Water Security Challenges & Options held at VU







Environmental Protection Society of Virtual University of Pakistan (VUP) and Student Week Core Committee organized a Seminar titled “Water Security Challenges & Options” at M.A. Jinnah Campus Lahore on Wednesday, August 8, 2018. This seminar was organized to highlight the challenges of water scarcity with special focus on Pakistan to cope with the situation. Delegates and the staff participated in an awareness walk to raise voice for Water Security. The Seminar provided a platform for exchange of experiences and dialogue to address water issues.


Spring 2018 Final Term Examinations: Make your Date Sheet Now!


Published On:  Friday, August 3, 2018
The web interface for making date sheet Spring 2018 final term exams has been launched for local and overseas students on the following link:
http://datesheet.vu.edu.pk/
Please make your date sheet on or before: Wednesday, August 15, 2018Seats will be available on a 'first come first served' basis. All mentioned timings are as per PST (Pakistan Standard Time).
 Schedule of Late Signup Fee: 
  • No fee will be charged up to Wednesday, August 15, 2018
  • Late fee @ Rs.500 /- (Local Student)/$ 20 (Overseas Student) will be charged from Thursday, August 16, 2018 to Tuesday, August 21, 2018
  • Double Late fee @ Rs.1000 /- (Local Student)/$ 25 (Overseas Student) will be charged from Wednesday, August 22, 2018 to Monday, August 27, 2018 

INSTRUCTIONS:
 1. Logon using your VULMS ID and Password
(In case of any password related problem you may visit 
http://lms1.vu.edu.pk/ForgotPassword/ForgotPassword.aspx OR you may contact password@vu.edu.pk
2. Choose your Exam City in which you want to appear for Exam (optional)
3. Choose your Exam Center from the given centers
(Once selected, you can’t change your Exam Center)
4. Select available exam date and start time of your own choice for each of your courses, then click “Confirm” button to confirm your selection.
5. Repeat the Step-4 for all your remaining courses one by one.
6. Finally click the button at the bottom of the page to get Examination Password and print your Examination Slip which you MUST keep with you for entry in Examination Center on each of the Exam Dates.

 



Student Week Launching Ceremony held at VU






Virtual University of Pakistan organizes Student Week for its students across Pakistan every year. VU invites its athletes, actors, poets, comedians, performers, environment custodians, hikers, photographers, and singers from student community to come and prove their talent in Student Week each year. Competition of “Student Week” start from campuses level across the country and all campuses forward selected students to compete at regional level from where the winner of each category are selected to compete at  National Level Event.

Spring 2018 Mid Term Examinations: Result Declared and Published


Published On:  Monday, July 30, 2018
Spring 2018 Mid Term Examinations result has been declared and published on LMS. Students are advised to check their LMS grade books.
NOTE: For any result related query, please contact result@vu.edu.pk






Blocking of LMS Accounts

Published On:  Friday, July 27, 2018
The University has blocked LMS accounts of all those students who have payable dues. Students with blocked accounts will not be able to view Spring – 2018 (Mid-term) result and carry out academic activities. It is therefore advised to clear outstanding dues at the earliest and get LMS accounts unblocked.





Announcement for Blocking of LMS Accounts

Published On:  Friday, July 20, 2018
It has been observed that students are taking active part in academic activities without clearance of outstanding dues.
It is therefore informed that LMS accounts of all such students who have not paid their outstanding dues shall be blocked on July 27, 2018. Students with blocked accounts will not be able to make date sheet for spring – 2018 final term exams and carry out academic activities. It is therefore advised to clear all outstanding dues at the earliest, in order to avoid any inconvenience.



VU Lab on Wheels: A Step towards Quality Science Education

Published On:  Monday, July 16, 2018
Virtual University of Pakistan has developed a mobile science laboratory-the first mobile lab for students in the country that will give hands-on experience to students in research of bio-sciences and technology. VU Lab on Wheels will provide equal wet lab facilities for practical sessions to all students at their doorstep. Beside this initiative, practical sessions of life science studies are being performed at Lahore, Rawalpindi, Multan, Karachi and Peshawar.
Students who live in far flung areas where none of the University established labs are accessible will now be able to benefit from Mobile Lab. This mobile laboratory is accompanied by the trained staff and equipped with all necessary instrumentations required for practical training of ongoing degree programs in Faculty of Science & Technology.
Virtual University of Pakistan provides an excellent opportunity to the life science professionals across the country to excel in their fields by continuing their education through distance learning. Educationalists have praised the VU’s mission to encourage the excitement of scientific discoveries and skill development for the students of far flung and economically disadvantaged areas.
Lab on Wheels is a wonderful example of research platform, serving the community by stimulating curiosity and encouraging hands-on learning across the country.


Issuance of Fee Voucher (2nd Installment) to Zero Semester Students (Spring, 2018)

Published On:  Wednesday, July 11, 2018
Zero Semester students are informed that the University has issued tuition fee voucher (2ndinstallment) for Spring, 2018 semester to enrolled students with due date July 20, 2018.




Virtual University signs Agreement with NTC

Published On:  Thursday, July 5, 2018
Virtual University of Pakistan (VU) signed an Agreement with National Telecommunication Corporation (NTC) on Wednesday, July 04, 2018. The agreement was signed by Mr. Naeem Tariq, Director Finance, VU and Engr. Miraj Gul, Director General Technical, NTC in a ceremony held at NTC Headquarter Islamabad. 

As part of the agreement, NTC will establish secure and efficient Internet Bandwidth connectivity services for VU owned campuses across the country. By virtue of this agreement, all internet traffic will be transmitted through Fiber Optic Backbone of NTC and VU sites will be connected through fiber optic cable. Both organizations will develop strategic cooperation through technological infrastructure, and resource sharing.

Engr. Haider Murtaza, Director, Data Comm. from NTC and Engr. Syed Naushad Y. Shah, Dy. Network Executive from VU were the focal personnel for the execution of this legal agreement. 

Besides officials of both institutions, Dr. Syed Abdul Majid, Registrar VU, Dr. Masroor Elahi Babar, Dean Faculty of Science & Technology and Dr. Muhammad Mohsin Javed, Director DQE were also present.

Pakistani Scottish Scholarship 2018

Pakistani Scottish Scholarship 2018

British Council in collaboration with the Scottish Government first launched this scheme in 2013 with the aim of promoting higher education amongst Pakistani women.  The Scottish Scholarship Scheme caters to women from financially disadvantaged backgrounds pursuing their master’s degrees and helps them achieve their educational ambitions. These scholarships no longer have an age limit and are offered to female students enrolled in master’s programmes in the fields of education, agriculture and food security, sustainable energy, health sciences, and Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) engineering, all areas that are highly relevant to Pakistan in terms of current challenges and future opportunities.
Administered directly by the British Council, this scholarship will facilitate award-holders with the following incentives:
  • Tuition fees for master’s courses
  • University hostel costs
  • Subsistence to the award holder
  • Travel to and from home to university three times a year for students staying in on-campus hostels
For more information on the eligibility criteria and application process, please visit our website: https://www.britishcouncil.pk/programmes/education/scholarships
Please note the deadline for all applications is 12 August 2018. Applications received after the deadline will not be considered.

For any queries or questions please feel free to reach at:
Izzah Meyer | Project Manager Scottish Scheme | Higher Education and Skills
British Council | British High Commission | Ramna 5 | Diplomatic Enclave | Islamabad | Pakistan
+92 (0) 21 111 424 424 | 0308 7770552


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Spring 2018 Mid Term Exam:Rescheduling of Missed/Unplanned Papers Latest by July 5, 2018

Published On:  Tuesday, June 26, 2018
Apply for Rescheduling of Missed/Unplanned Papers Latest by July 5, 2018
Rules
1.     A student may request for re-scheduling of missed/unplanned paper(s) with prescribed fee of Rs 2000/ $25 per paper.
2.     Only missed/unplanned paper(s) can be rescheduled.
3.     The re-schedule chance shall be provided one time only as per the given schedule.
4.     The decision of the University about re-scheduling i.e. city/center/date/time shall be final.
Procedure
1.     A student may request for rescheduling of missed/unplanned paper(s) from Student Services on or before Thursday, July 5, 2018 (No request will be considered after the specified date.)
Vulms-->Student Services-->Examinations Department--> Apply for Rescheduling of Papers
2.     Once your request is duly processed, a confirmation email will be sent on student’s VU email from no-reply@vu.edu.pk* (University requires at least 24-48 hours for processing your request.)
3.     Now, you must take a fresh print of your Exam Entrance slip from http://datesheet.vu.edu.pk.
In case of any query regarding rescheduling, please email at rescheduling@vu.edu.pk

Note: Please note that rescheduled paper(s) will be conducted on Sunday, July 8, 2018. Fee voucher of prescribed fee shall be payable before the announcement of result.

*In case of no confirmation email in your inbox, kindly check spam folder.


  

Seminar on Role of Modern Tools in Improving Quality of Teaching-Learning Process

Published On:  Friday, June 22, 2018











A one-day seminar on “Role of modern tools in improving quality of teaching-learning process” held at Virtual University of Pakistan. The seminar was organized by Directorate of Quality Enhancement at M. A. Jinnah Campus Lahore. The main objective of seminar was to discuss innovative techniques for improving teaching – learning process and key factors that improve the quality of teaching. The participants were also counseled about the role of information technology in supporting teaching learning process.

Blocking of LMS Accounts

Published On:  Wednesday, June 20, 2018
The University has blocked LMS accounts of all those students who have payable dues. Students with blocked accounts will not be able to carry out academic activities. It is therefore advised to clear outstanding dues at the earliest, in order to avoid any inconvenience.



Announcement for blocking of LMS Accounts

Published On:  Tuesday, June 12, 2018
It is informed that LMS accounts of all such students who have not paid their outstanding dues shall be blocked on June 20, 2018. Students with blocked accounts will not be able to carry out academic activities. It is therefore advised to clear all outstanding dues at the earliest, in order to avoid any inconvenience.
 

Award List Need Based Scholarship Spring, 2018

Published On:  Tuesday, June 12, 2018

Award List Need Based Scholarship Spring, 2018
Management Committee for scholarships has reviewed all the applications of need based scholarship for Spring, 2018. As per available budget, scholarship has been awarded to students across different degree programs as per below published list.
The amount of scholarship will be informed through e-mail and reflected in LMS account books accordingly. Rest of the students may apply for need based scholarship during next semester.

Sr. No.Student ID
1bc180200737
2bc180200788
3bc180202860
4bc180203539
5bc180203596
6bc180203546
7bc180203575
8bc180203998
9bc180201074
10bc180200507
11bc180204971
12bc180200504
13bc180203242
14bc180200014
15bc180201075

List of Merit Based Scholarship (Newly Admitted Students) Spring, 2018

Published On:  Tuesday, June 12, 2018
                                       Virtual University of Pakistan
        List of Merit Based Scholarship (Newly Admitted Students) Spring, 2018
                    (As approved by Management Committee for Scholarships)

PositionStudent IDScholarship %age
Associate Degree in Accounting & Finance
1bc180202851100%
Associate Degree in Computer Networking
1bc180203718100%
Associate Degree in Database Management System
1bc18020003350%
Associate Degree in Education
1bc180201706100%
Associate Degree in Human Resource Management
1bc18020425775%
Associate Degree in Sales and Marketing
1bc18020023975%
Associate Degree in Supply Chain Management
1bc18020274550%
Associate Degree in Web Design and Development
1bc180200029100%
B Com
1bc180204111100%
2bc18020101275%
3bc18020489975%
B.Sc. (Math. Stat. Eco.)
1bc18020435775%
BA
1bc180202867100%
2bc180204333100%
BA-Business Administration

Opportunity of Amal Career-Prep Fellowship for VU Students


Published On:  Friday, June 8, 2018
Opportunity for VU Students!
Stanford University supported Amal Career-Prep Fellowship is accepting applications for the summer semester to help you with your career goals.
Details and Online Application: www.amalacademy.org
Deadline: June 10, 2018


DigiSkills Training Portal Available for Learners

Published On:  Wednesday, May 30, 2018

Online DigiSkills portal helps learners find digital learning opportunities in one place

The online portal for DigiSkills Training Program is accessible, across the country, to train one (1) million people in the future of work using technology.
The DigiSkills Program is aimed at equipping youth, freelancers, students, housewives, professionals, etc. with knowledge, skills, tools & techniques necessary to seize the opportunities available internationally in online marketplaces as well as locally to earn a decent living.
This training program will train target audiences in freelancing and other specialized skills including Freelancing, Digital Literacy Digital Marketing, E-Commerce Management, SEO (Search Engine Optimization), AutoCAD, WordPress, QuickBooks, Graphics Design and Creative Writing. Registration for Freelancing, Digital Literacy Digital Marketing and E-Commerce Management is currently open.
This training program will also help bring in valuable foreign exchange into the country, and more importantly, an advanced digital marketplace of workers in Pakistan will facilitate e-commerce, allowing goods manufactured in Pakistan to be sold both domestically and internationally.
This training will benefit every qualified Pakistani who is committed, dedicated and sincere in helping out the national economy while earning a good decent income for your household.
To access and enroll , click the link given below:
DidigiSkills.pk/

List of Merit Based Scholarship (Continuing Students) Spring, 2018

Published On:  Wednesday, May 23, 2018

Virtual University of Pakistan
List of Merit Based Scholarship (Continuing Students) Spring, 2018
(As approved by Management Committee for Scholarships)


SPRING 2018 MID TERM EXAM - OVERSEAS EXAM SOFTWARE INSTAL

Published On:  Wednesday, May 23, 2018
Overseas Exam Software and related material has been made available for download. Please make sure to install latest exam application available on the link given below. You must follow the sequence of instructions given below for smooth and error free installation: 

INSTRUCTIONS

1.     Visit the link http://qb.vu.edu.pk 
2.     For downloading, login with your VULMS student ID and password.
3.     Download all material one by one.
4.     After installation, you must go through the “User Manual” for know how to attempt your paper. 
5.     An icon will be visible on your desktop. Please double click the icon to run the demo test. You may test your installation by joining any of the following sessions till June 21, 2018 during the specified session timings as mentioned below:
Session 1:      08:30 A.M to 09:30 A.M (PST)
Session 2:      10:30 A.M to 11:30 A.M (PST)
Session 3:      12:00 P.M to 01:00 P.M (PST)
Session 4:      02:30 P.M to 03:30 P.M (PST)
Session 5:      04:00 P.M to 05:00 P.M (PST)
Session 6:      05:30 P.M to 06:30 P.M (PST)
6.     Please use your student ID as login and password for login into the exam application to check demo test. For example
Student ID:  mc170XXXXXX    ß  (Yours student ID)
Password:    mc170XXXXXX    ß  (Yours student ID)
7.     After completing the demo test, you must confirm your installation status by clicking the link “Click here to confirm your installation status” given on http://qb.vu.edu.pk 
In case of any query/problem, you may give your feedback to overseasexams@vu.edu.pk  or contact us on the following numbers during VU office hours i.e. 09:00AM-02:00PM (PST)

Note: There is no invigilator during the demo sessions, so no need to reply the messages during demo. You have to send us your feedback at overseasexams@vu.edu.pk or you may also contact “Overseasexams” at Skype during demo sessions for support.
+9242111880880 Ext: 352, +92-42-99204760, +92-42-99203899, +923000656908