Management Sciences Department, LCWU, Lahore

🎓 PhD Thesis Successfully Defended – Congratulations Dr. Shabnam Khan! 🎓

The Department of Management Sciences is delighted to announce that Ms. Shabnam Khan (Batch 2021) has successfully defended her PhD thesis in Management Sciences and has now earned the prestigious title of Dr. Shabnam Khan. Her research was completed under the supervision of Dr. Saqib Rehman.

The open defense was chaired by Dr. Adeel Nasir, whose leadership, guidance, and valuable insights greatly enriched the proceedings.

We extend our sincere gratitude to the distinguished external examiners, Prof. Dr. Hafiz Muhammad Zafar and Prof. Dr. Rana Muhammad Ayyub, for their scholarly evaluation, constructive feedback, and contribution to maintaining the highest academic standards.

We also acknowledge the presence and support of Prof. Dr. Saima Shareef (Director ORIC), representatives from the Examination Department, faculty members, researchers, and students from diverse disciplines whose participation made the session intellectually stimulating and productive.
This achievement reflects Dr. Shabnam Khan’s dedication, perseverance, and commitment to research excellence, while also highlighting the Department’s continued efforts toward advancing high-quality doctoral research.

🌟 Heartiest congratulations to Dr. Shabnam Khan on this remarkable milestone. We wish her continued success and excellence in her academic and professional endeavors.

Congratulations to the MBA students, they successfully defended their thesis on 19 May 2026

1. Ms Ayesha Ikhlaq
Supervisor Dr Saqib Rehman
2. Ms Noor Azam
Supervisor Dr Adeel Nasir
3. Ms Hadia Shakoor
Dr Adeel Nasir
4. Ms Zoha Aslam
Dr Nadia Noor

We are thankful to the
Dr Farhan Sarwar (UoE)
Dr Mohammad Shehbaz (UoE)
For their scholarly contributions as external examiners.

We are also thankful to the senior faculty who graced the defence with their research oriented arguments.

The Higher Education Commission (HEC) Pakistan has officially made the HAT/GRE test mandatory for admissions in MS, MPhil, and PhD programs across Pakistan from Fall 2026 onwards.