Gujranwala Business Centre (GBC) had the pleasure of welcoming a delegation from Grand Asian University Sialkot, led by Professor Dr. Shareef Bhatti, Dean Faculty of Engineering. The discussions focused on strengthening industry-academia linkages to bridge the gap between education and practical industrial experience. Dr. Shareef Bhatti emphasised the need for establishing long-term partnerships between academia and industry to ensure students and researchers have access to real-world business challenges and opportunities. He highlighted the importance of collaborative efforts in fostering innovation and preparing graduates to meet the evolving demands of the industrial sector. Chairman GBC, Mr. Ahmad Ikram Lone assured full support in enhancing industrial connectivity for Grand Asian University, offering avenues for research collaboration, student internships, and entrepreneurial development. The team also briefed the delegation on GBC’s international linkages, designed to facilitate capacity-building programs and exchange initiatives for local universities.
Fostering Industry-Academia Linkages: Grand Asian University Delegation Visits GBC!
