Chairman Senate Syed Yousuf Raza Gillani has underscored the importance of aligning educational curriculum with evolving needs of the modern age and demands of the job market.

Addressing the convocation of a private university in Islamabad today, he emphasized that the future of the country lies in the hands of its youth, with high hopes pinned on their capabilities.

He stated that education serves as a crucial tool for progress, fostering awareness and consciousness among the people.

Highlighting the significance of adapting to technological advancements, the Chairman Senate stressed the need for students to acquire Information Technology (IT) training alongside formal education in order to enhance their skillsets and employability.

He also acknowledged the vital role of the private sector in providing quality education and supporting the development of the youth.

Syed Yousuf Raza Gillani also congratulated the graduates on successful completion of their degrees, wishing them best in their future endeavors.