HYDERABAD, Oct 14 (APP):The Sindh Textbook Board (STBB) has successfully concluded a six-week internship programme for students of the Department of Urdu, University of Sindh, Jamshoro, with a certificate distribution ceremony recognizing their participation and learning achievements. The initiative reflects STBB’s commitment to strengthening university–institution collaboration, bridging the gap between academic learning and professional practice, and equipping young graduates with practical knowledge and professional competencies in textbook development, academic review, …
STBB concludes six-week internship for University of Sindh Urdu Department students
HYDERABAD, Oct 14 (APP):The Sindh Textbook Board (STBB) has successfully concluded a six-week internship programme for students of the Department of Urdu, University of Sindh, Jamshoro, with a certificate distribution ceremony recognizing their participation and learning achievements.
The initiative reflects STBB’s commitment to strengthening university–institution collaboration, bridging the gap between academic learning and professional practice, and equipping young graduates with practical knowledge and professional competencies in textbook development, academic review, and educational publishing.
The ceremony was preside by STBB Chairman Parvaiz Ahmed Baloch, while Chairperson of the Department of Urdu, University of Sindh, Professor Dr. Shizra Hussain, STBB Secretary Ms. Sajida Yousif, Chief Reviewer STBB Agha Rafiq, Deputy Secretary Khalid Azad, Deputy Director Academics Naresh Kumar Shivani, and resource persons Yaseen Piyar Ali, Abdul Rehman Indhar, Dr Naheed Akhtar Soomro HOD of Urdu Department STBB, Muhammad Mohsin, Saddam Hussain Panhwar, and other members of the STBB also participated in the event.
STBB Secretary Mrs. Sajida Yousif welcomed the participants and highlighted the importance of internship programmes in connecting academic learning with professional practice.
She appreciated the students’ active participation and encouraged them to apply the knowledge and skills acquired during the programme to their future academic and professional pursuits.
Addressing the ceremony, STBB Chairman Mr. Parvaiz Ahmed Baloch invited the students to share their experiences and reflect on the knowledge and professional skills gained during the six-week internship. He emphasised that young people are the future of the nation and that investing in their development is essential for building a knowledgeable, skilled, and progressive society.
He stated that STBB would continue to provide practical learning opportunities and institutional support to help students bridge the gap between academic education and professional practice, enhance their competencies, and prepare for meaningful contributions to society.
The participating students appreciated the learning opportunities and practical exposure provided by STBB during the six-week programme.
They expressed their gratitude to the Board, its leadership, and the resource persons for their guidance and for providing them with an opportunity to enhance their professional understanding.
The proceedings of the ceremony were conducted by Deputy Secretary Khalid Azad.
The event concluded with the distribution of certificates among all participating students and resource persons in recognition of their participation and contribution to the successful completion of the internship programme.
