UMT Career Fair 2025: Enabling Youth for a Brighter Pakistan
Tuesday, May 20 2025
The 11th UMT Career Fair 2025, organized by the Office of Corporate Linkages and Placements at UMT opened with a warm welcome address by the Rector. The event brought together a vibrant mix of industry leaders, academic professionals, university officials, and enthusiastic students, united under the theme “Enabling Youth for a Brighter Pakistan.”
The Rector extended a warm welcome to the Chief Guest along with distinguished guests from the industry, academia, and senior officials of the University for their valued presence.
The Rector emphasized the significance of industry collaboration, urging faculty and deans to proactively engage with industry stakeholders. He underlined the importance of understanding market demands and aligning academic goals with career opportunities.
The Rector shared the UMT’s milestones and highlighted the university’s remarkable growth since its inception, now serving over 25,000 students. He stated that UMT’s global recognition continues to rise, ranking among the top 600 in THE world University Ranking (2023), the top 150 globally ranked young Universities (2023), and declared in top 250 Universities globally ranked in interdisciplinary Science Ranking (2025), which stands as the number one private university in Pakistan.
The Rector also highlighted the key academic initiatives that bridge the gap between education and employment, including the Co-op Program for student-industry projects, Faculty Secondments for practical exposure, interdisciplinary Minors, and market-driven certifications.
He concluded by reinforcing UMT’s commitment to link the academia, industry, government, and the community to further strengthen the foundation for national progress.