International Islamic University (IIUI) Transformed into a Merit-Based Hub of Excellence

Islamabad: Under the visionary leadership of President Dr. Hathal Homoud Alotaibi, IIUI has undergone a remarkable transformation over the past four years. Nepotism has been eradicated, and merit has become the sole criterion for decision-making. This principled approach has fostered a culture of excellence, where deserving individuals can access opportunities solely based on their merit.

Regular selection boards have been conducted, promoting employees and teachers on merit, discouraging grouping and personal agendas. The university has achieved significant success in research, teaching quality, and infrastructural development, thanks to Dr. Alotaibi’s strategic plan.

Despite a severe financial crisis affecting universities nationwide, IIUI has managed to stay afloat due to Dr. Alotaibi’s tireless efforts and vision. The university has even established state-of-the-art labs and facilities with Saudi funding, a testament to his leadership.

The university’s student-centric approach has led to the establishment of a modern student facilitation center, hailed by the Higher Education Commission and universities across the country. IIUI’s emphasis on technology and modern teaching methods has ushered in a new era of digitalization, brightening the university’s future.

Dr. Alotaibi’s priorities have included research activation, journal publication, and alumni network establishment. His efforts have led to collaborative agreements, academia-industry linkages, and job opportunities for graduates. The entire university community has expressed appreciation for his services, satisfaction with his performance, and gratitude for his efforts.

Under Dr. Alotaibi’s leadership, IIUI has become a beacon of merit-based excellence, setting a shining example for universities across the country.