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Prof. Muhammad Rais Alvi
Registrar
University of Karachi.



Name: Professor Muhammad Rais Alvi

Date of Birth: 7th May 1946


Academic Qualification: Master of Arts (Urdu) 1st Division – University of Karachi -1965

Present Position: Registrar
University of Karachi, Karachi, Pakistan.

Prof. Muhammad Rais Alvi
Registrar
University of Karachi


Professional Experience:

  1. Professor (Grade-20).
  2. Registrar University of Karachi, Karachi (From December 2005 to-date)
  3. Executive District Officer, Higher Education, City District Government Karachi. (April 2003 to December 2005)
  4. Executive District Officer Education Covering All Schools, Colleges and Technical Institutions of Karachi
    (January 2002 to February 2003).
  5. Fellowship – University of Pittsburgh, USA, May – 2001.
  6. Additional Secretary (ACD), Education Department, Government of Sindh. (January 1997 to January 2002)
  7. Guest Professor (Urdu) – Tokyo University of Foreign Studies – 1985 – 1989.
  8. Teaching (Urdu) – Institute of Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Tokyo – 1987 -1988.
  9. Co-operative Teaching – University of Karachi – 1990 – 1993.
  10. Delivered lectures on Urdu Literature and Poetry recitation – Inter University-Seminar House, Tokyo – 1987 – 1988.
  11. Additional Charge, Executive District Officer, Education Schools, (February 2004 to May 2004)
  12. Additional Charge, Director of Colleges Education, Karachi Region, (2001)
  13. Additional Charge, Board of Technical Education Sindh, (2001)
  14. Appointment as Lecturer (Urdu) – Siraj-ud-Daullah Government College, Karachi -1965.

Membership of Academic Bodies :

Current

  • Member, Senate, University of Karachi.
  • Secretary, Syndicate, University of Karachi.
  • Secretary, Board of Advanced Studies & Research, University of Karachi.
  • Secretary, Selection Board, University of Karachi.
  • Secretary, Academic Council, University of Karachi.

Previous

  • Chairman, Centralized Admission Policy Committee (CAP) Admissions of Students of 1st Year (XI) classes in all the colleges of Karachi (120 colleges) are made through by the CAP Committee only on merit basis for 2003, 2004 and 2005.
  • Member Pakistan Delegation Visiting European Commission December, 2002 England, Holland and Belgium.
  • Member, Steering Committee, Education Department Government of Sindh since 1997 to-date.
  • Convener Committee, Constituted to monitor and check Physical facilities and expertise, before awarding charter of Universities / Degree awarded institutes in Sindh 2000 – 2002.
  • Member Affiliation Committee, University of Karachi January 2002 to 2005.
  • Member Syndicate (Elected), University of Karachi 1974 to 1980.
  • Member, Senate of the University of Karachi 1974 to 1980.
  • Member Board of Governors, Iqra University 2002 to-date.
  • Member Academic Council, Preston Institute 2003 to date.
  • Member of Courses Committee, Preston Institute 2003 to date.
  • Member Board of Studies, Preston Institute, 2004 to date.
  • Member Academic Council, BIZTEK, (University). 2004 to date.
  • Member Academic Council, College of Business Management (CBM) 2002 to date.
  • Member of Executive Council College of Business Management (CBM) 2002 to date.
  • Member of Finance Committee, College of Business Management (CBM) 2002 to date.
  • Member Academic Council, New Port University 2003 to date.
  • Member, Committee on Reorganization of Financial & Administrative, Management, University of Karachi 1975.
  • Member, Anomaly Committee under the National Scales of Pay Rules of Employees of the University of Karachi 1975.
  • Member, Campus Management Committee of the University of Karachi 1976.
  • Member, Committee for Establishment of a Department of Education in the University of Karachi 1977.
  • Convenor, Selection Committee, Sindh Primary Community Model School Project, Appointment by Govt. of Sindh. 2004.
  • Member, Japanese language, Proficiency test Coordination and administration committee consulate General of Japan 2000 to date.
  • Chairman, Enquiry Committee Constituted by Federal Minister for Education regarding the affairs of Dawood College of Engineering & Technology Karachi, 2001.
  • Member Board of Intermediate, Education Karachi from 2002 to date.
  • Member Board of Secondary Education Karachi, 2002 to 2003.
  • Member, Committee on Reorganization of the Examination Department / System, University of Karachi 1997.
  • Member, Committee of Courses Department of Urdu, University of Karachi 1993 – 1995.
  • Convener, Book Review Committee, Department of Education, Government of Sindh 1997 – 2002.
  • Member, Advisory Committee, Constituted to Consider Introduction of Elementary System of Education 2001-2002.
  • Member, Board of Governors Public School District (Central) Karachi 2002 and 2004 to 2005.
  • Chairman, Selection Committee, Sindh Education Foundation, 2000.
  • Member Pakistan Film Censor, Board from 2000 to December 2003.
Scout
  • Member National Council, Pakistan Boy Scouts Associations.
  • Provincial Secretary, Sindh Boys Scout Association (Additional Charge March, 2004 to May 2004).
  • Patron Member, Sindh Boys Scouts Association at Provincial Headquarters.
  • Leader Contingent, 1200 Scouts of the Sindh Boy Scouts Association for 13th National Scout jamboree at Islamabad, March 2004.
  • Assistant Commissioner, Sindh Boys Scout Association, Karachi.
Extra Curricular Responsibilities in College Service Local and Abroad
  • Advisor, Students Union Siraj-ud-daullah Government College 1979 to March 1985.
  • In charge, Magazine “Siraj” of Siraj-ud-daullah Government College Karachi, 1971 to March 1979.
  • Resource Person, University Grants Commission, Reorganization Courses for College Teachers, 1977, 1978 and 1979.
  • Director, Annual Urdu Dramas at Tokyo University of Foreign Studies 1985 to 1988.
  • Established Literacy Society, (Bazm-e-Adab), Tokyo University of Foreign Studies 1985.
  • Initiated, Liaison Between the Pakistan Embassy at Tokyo, P.I.A and Tokyo University of Foreign Studies 1986.
  • President, Pakistan College Teachers, Association Sindh 1992 – 1996.
  • General Secretary Pakistan, College Teachers Association Sindh 1976 to 1985.

Research and Publication:

    The undersigned has the honour of sharing Authorship with Professor Suzuki Takeshi, former Chairman, Department of Urdu, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, Tokyo in following Four Books. Professor Suzuki Takeshi was conferred with Sitara-e-Imtiaz by President of Pakistan on March 23rd 1996 in the Citation, the Publications above were also included.

  1. URDU – JAPANESE DAILY CONVERSATION

    2. (Covering Various Places and Aspects of Pakistan and Pakistani, Cultures) joint work with Prof. Suzuki Takeshi of Tokyo. University of Foreign Studies (Page 281), Published by Daigaku Shorin, Tokyo, 1986.

  2. GULE SAD BARG: (1ST VOLUME)

    3. Poetic Translations by undersigned from Manyoshu: The oldest Collection of Poetry in Japan, Complied by Prof. Suzuki Takeshi, Published by Daido Life Foundation Osaka Japan, 1989.

  3. GULE SAD BARG: (2ND VOLUME)

    4. Poetic Translations by Undersigned from Manyoshu: The oldest Collection of Poetry in Japan, Compiled by Prof. Suzuki Takeshi, Published by Daido Life Foundation Osaka Japan, 1991.

  4. GULE SAD BARG: (3RD VOLUME)

    5. Poetic Translations by Undersigned from Manyoshu: The oldest Collection of Poetry in Japan, Compiled by Prof. Suzuki Takeshi, Published by Daido Life Foundation Osaka Japan, 1994.

  5. CHAND KAY CHAR RANG:

    6. Poetic Translations by Undersigned from ‘Sankashu’ a Collection of 12th Century Waka / Tanka Poems of a Great Japanese Poet, Saigyo, Published by Majis Matbuate Urdu, University of Karachi.

  6. SAD UBHARITI HAI:

    7. Collection of Poems by Undersigned Published by Maktab-e-Danial, Karachi, 1987.

  7. GHAZAL-E-NO-LZANAI / GHAZAL NAMA:

    8. A Book in Japanese Language on the Journey of Urdu Ghazal & its ten Major Poets (Lectures on Urdu Gazal). Printed at Tokyo Japan, Lectures Translated on Urdu Gazal by Ms. Reiko Unemoto.

  8. PROPOSAL ON EDUCATION:

    9. A Number of Lectures Delivered at various Universities and Colleges and a Number of Articles / Papers have been printed in various News Papers / Magazine on Literature / Education, in National / International Magazines, Particularly on Urdu and Japanese Literature.

Countries Visited:

Japan, China, Korea, Thailand, Singapore, Malaysia, U.S.A. England, Holland, Belgium, Turkey, Saudi Arabia and India.

 
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