Business Incubation Center at Virtual University of Pakistan is excited to announce the launch of Call for Ideas Competition for our first cohort of innovators! We are seeking creative and innovative ideas that have the potential to make a significant impact in the world.
The BIC aims to support and nurture startups and entrepreneurs in vari....
Business Incubation Center (BIC) under the umbrella of ORIC VUP along with Student Start-up Business Center (SSBC) in collaboration with BIC Lahore College for Women University (LCWU) organized an awareness seminar on Entrepreneurship titled "Entrepreneurship as a Viable Career Option" on Tuesday, March 21, 2023. Students, Faculty and Staff....
The Business Incubation Center (BIC) under the umbrella of Office of Research Innovation and Commercialization (ORIC), VUP in collaboration with Student Start-up Business Center (SSBC), VUP organized an awareness seminar on "Entrepreneurship" with the theme "How easy it is to become and Entrepreneur?" on Tuesday, February 21, 2023. ....
INNOVATOR SEED FUND (ISF)
The Higher Education Commission has issued the official announcement of call for the applications regarding Innovator Seed Fund (ISF) 2023. The Higher Education Commission (HEC), Pakistan invites startups owned by students, alumni and/or faculty members/researchers (affiliated with public and private sector uni....
Like every year, Impact Network is compiling a directory of all the impact-driven startups in Pakistan. Our last year's directory listed about 250 such enterprises from all over the country. The directory is shared with donors, investors, policymakers, corporates, and other potential support entities in order to highlight the impact of these sta....
Call for #Proposals!
Challenge-driven #Innovation #Fund
The Challenge-driven Innovation Fund aims to stimulate collaborative interdisciplinary research within the strategic priority areas of relevance to present or future Pakistan-based industry and society. The objective is to ask the innovators to help solve the problems facing the country. ....
Incubation Management Using the Right Tools
Course Outline:
The Business Incubation Management Using the Right Tools is a two-day workshop, created for business incubator managers and community managers in incubation centers by IdeaGist.com. IdeaGist offered Incubation Best Practices seminar in collaboration with Pakistan Incubation Network i....
For details please visit:
https://www.itu.int/en/ITU-D/Pages/connect2recover/research-competition/default.aspx
To understand the dynamics of Chinese Economic Development Model and how CPEC will affect the socio-economic dynamics of Pakistan, Office of Research, Innovation & Commercialization (ORIC) Department of Virtual University of Pakistan has organized this Webinar on 25th August 2021 at Virtual University&rsquos Head Office.
The resource person, ....
Please visit HEC website: https://www.hec.gov.pk/site/GCF
REGISTRATIONS ARE OPEN
Apply Today @
https://pk-train.ideagist.com/join
For online registration:
SESSION 1 (PAKISTAN): 10:00 - 14:00 PST
https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_WIsEGn1YQ7-OqvFFdB9Awg
SESSION 2 (INTERNATIONAL): 09:00 - 13:00 LONDON
https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_E5i9oIsOSeOWhx1zUm2Png
BREAKOUT ROOM -SOCIO-ECONOMIC & POLICY LANDSCAPE: ....
2nd International Conference on Sustainable Agriculture:
Food Security under changing climate
For Online Application : https://research.hec.gov.pk/
Please visit http://www.hec.gov.pk/site/postdoc for more information.
Undergraduate Semester Exchange Program for Pakistan
The United States Educational Foundation in Pakistan (USEFP) is pleased to announce the 2022 Undergraduate Semester Exchange Program for Pakistan.The program is intended to promote mutual understanding between the people of the United States and the people of Pakistan.
Application Deadl....
Call for proposal for National Research Program for Universities (2021-2022) is now open.
Applications can be submitted through online portal research.hec.gov.pk after 1.4.2021. Last date for submission of Full Project Proposal (FPP) is 30.04.2021 (11.59 PM Pakistan Standard Time)
Applications for the Second Batch of Walee Campus Ambassador Program are NOW OPEN
Apply here:
https://forms.gle/qR1K2SAc6gQ8gF5U9
The Walee Campus Ambassador Program (WCAP) is a uniuque opportunity for university students to gain practical experience and learn in-demand skills to become job-ready
Eligibility
You should currently be e....
Office of Research, Innovation & Commercialization (ORIC) Virtual University of Pakistan organized a one day zoom Webinar on 4th February 2021 at 11:00 AM titled:
US State-Funded Scholarships (USEFP)
Ms. Sumayya Tariq, Education adviser, Public Diplomacy Section U.S. Department of State, talked about state-funded scholarships whi....
34th KIA Award
Call for Participation
Specific Research Priority Areas :
? Energy Storage
? Biomedical equipment and Technologies
? Food processing and Technology
Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarships are offered for citizens of certain developing Commonwealth countries. These scholarships are funded by the UK Department for International Development (DFID), with the aim of contributing to the UK&rsquos international development aims and wider overseas interests, supporting excellence in UK higher educ....
The deadline to apply Fulbright MS and PhD scholarships is May 13, 2020 which is funded by the Government of Pakistan and managed by the United States Educational Foundation in Pakistan (USEFP) under Fulbright policies and regulations.
Higher Education Commission (HEC) Islamabad is arranging a video conference session with your university throu....
*Want to do Research Internship (Fellowship) in USA? in 2020? University of California offers Olive Fellowship Program 2020 in USA - Fully Funded is open for World Wide Students.*
*Website Link:* https://scholarships365.info/uc-berkeley-olive-fellowship-program-in-usa-2020-fully-funded
*Offers:* Fully Funded Coverage
*Eligibility:* Undergr....
Riphah Institute of Public Policy, Riphah International University in collaboration with PIDE and PCRWR is organizing 6th International Water Conference (6th IWC 2020) on &ldquoCircle of Blue Water for Life & Survival&rdquo from 21-23 April 2020 at Islamabad. The aim of 6th IWC-2020 is to bring together leading academic scientists, researchers a....
HEC announces Indigenous Scholarship for PhD students. Applications are invited from outstanding Pakistani/AJK nationals who intend to complete PhD from Pakistani Higher Education Commission HEC Recognised Universities/Degree Awarding Institutions (DAIs). Last date to apply HEC indigenous scholarship is March 28, 2020.
Pakistan Council for Science and Technology under its &ldquoScience, Technology and Innovation (STI) Policy Research Initiative&rdquo invites research proposals from scientists/ technologists/ engineers to boost research on the issues concerning science, technology and innovation (STI) policy in the country, and to build a network of STI policy res....
ORIC-VU, in collaboration with Pakistan Science Foundation (PSF) has organized two days hands-on training workshop titling How to Write and Win Research Projects on November 13 and 14, 2019, at Lawrence Road Office, Virtual University of Pakistan. Specialized trainers Prof. Dr. Shafiq ur Rehman, Pro Vice Chancellor in Kohat University of Science an....
Virtual University of Pakistan in collaboration with small and medium enterprises development authority (SMEDA) successfully completed its first and second round of organizing entrepreneurial and innovation seminars in seven different cities of Pakistan with the theme &ldquoEntrepreneurship as Viable Career Option&rdquo. Cities included Islamabad, ....
Office of Research, Innovation & Commercialization at Virtual University of Pakistan in collaboration with Small & Medium Enterprises Development Authority (SMEDA) organized an awareness seminar on the topic of "Entrepreneurship as a Viable Career Option" on November 18, 2019 at Rawalpindi Campus. The event started with Tilawat e Quar....
Office of Research, Innovation & Commercialization (ORIC) at Virtual University of Pakistan with SMEDA (Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority) has jointly host a session on &ldquoEntrepreneurship as Viable Career Option&rdquo in regional campus Multan on October 08, 2019. A huge number of knowledge seekers have attended and apprecia....
A seminar on &ldquoEntrepreneur as Career Option&rdquo was held at Virtual University, Gujranwala Campus conducted by Office of Research, Innovation & Commercialization (ORIC) with the collaboration of SMEDA on 27th September, 2019. Large number of student participated and shown keen interest in the seminar. The seminar was started by Campus Man....
Office of Research, Innovation & Commercialization (ORIC) with the collaboration of SMEDA has successfully conducted a seminar on the topic "Entrepreneurship as a Viable Career Option" to on September 25, 2019, to promote entrepreneurial spirit among the students at VU Campus Faisalabad. The resource person was Mr. Muhammad Farooq Jamal ....
It is a pleasure to share with you on the behalf of Office of Research Innovation & Commercialization (ORIC) that ORIC website has been inaugurated by Mr. Naeem Tariq, Rector Virtual University of Pakistan on September 24, 2019 at Head Office. Following is the link of website http://oric.vu.edu.pk/ . ORIC website has been designed to show-case t....
Certificate and Prize Distribution Ceremony of Research Productivity Award (RPA) 2018 was held at Virtual University of Pakistan Head Office on July 11, 2019. Mr. Naeem Tariq, Rector Virtual university of Pakistan was the Chief Guest of the ceremony. The ceremony was attended by Principal Officers, Head of the Departments and large number of facult....
Team of Office of Research, Innovation & Commercialization (ORIC) at Virtual University of Pakistan visited ORICs of other Universities who are successfully running their ORICs to explore their functions and working. Further some other organization was also visited for collaborations and linkages development. Brief of all visits are given below.....
Office of Research, Innovation & Commercialization (ORIC) organized its 3rd session on Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) on February 08, 2019 at 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at its Lawrence Road Office. The guest speaker of the session was Dr. Muhammad Akhyar Farrukh, Associate Professor of Chemistry, Forman Christian College (A Chartered University),....
Office of Research, Innovation & Commercialization (ORIC) organized a certificate distribution ceremony at Lawrence Road Campus, Virtual University of Pakistan on April 29, 2019 at 2:30 PM. The participants of workshops on &ldquoR-Language&rdquo and &ldquoAdvanced SPSS&rdquo were awarded with Certificate of Participation by Prof. Dr. Abdul Majid....
Mr. Naeem Tariq, Rector Virtual University of Pakistan and Dr. Syed Salman Hassan, Deputy Director ORIC attended the Annual Meeting of Association of Management Development Institutions in Pakistan (AMDIP), held at Pearl Continental Hotel, Lahore on April 15, 2019. Due to efforts of ORIC, Virtual University of Pakistan is now a part of AMDIP and VU....