Business Administration
Dr Sayyed Adnan Shabbir
HoD Business Administration
Email: adnan.shabbir@iqrauni.edu.pk

Dr. Sayyed Adnan Shabbir
Qualifications: PhD
Designation: Associate Professor & HOD
Specialization: Relationship Marketing
Dr. Shabbir is a dedicated educator with extensive teaching, industry, and research experience. He has supervised 17 MS marketing students and has numerous research publications. A Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM), he is also a member of Principles for Responsible Management Education (PRME) Sustainability Mindset Working Group. Additionally, he mentors through Mentor for Public Relations, Inclusion, Support, and Mentoring (PRISM), an initiative by PRCA’s Race Ethnicity Equity Board (REEB), UK. His research focuses on relationship marketing, consumer happiness, and customer advocacy. He also reviews local and international journals.

Dr. Ishtiaq Ahmed Malik
Qualifications: PhD
Designation: Assistant Professor
Specialization: Marketing/Digital Marketing
Dr. Ishtiaq Ahmed Malik is a distinguished professional merging eight years of senior banking management with a pivotal role at the Higher Education Commission as a project manager. Transitioning seamlessly, he has devoted the past 2-3 years to full-time research and teaching in Higher Education Institutions. With a rich teaching background as an adjunct faculty member since 2010, his expertise extends to acclaimed publications in esteemed business, marketing, and management journals. Dr. Malik embodies a versatile blend of managerial experience, educational leadership, and scholarly excellence.

Dr. Agha Zahid Ali Hilali
Qualifications: PhD
Designation: Professor
Specialization: Political Theory and International Relations
Professor Dr. Agha Zahid Ali Hilali is a distinguished academic with extensive expertise in political science, governance, and international affairs. He holds a PhD from the University of Hull, UK. He has held prestigious roles in multiple universities, including Chairman, Head of Department, Deputy Registrar, and Head of Admissions and Marketing. His diverse scholarly contributions and teaching focus on analyzing political structures, global diplomacy, and policymaking. Bringing a wealth of experience, Dr. Hilali plays a pivotal role in mentoring students, fostering critical political thought, and guiding them in strategic governance.

Dr. Muhammad Amin
Qualifications: PhD
Designation: Assistant Professor
Specialization: Business Management
Dr. Muhammad Amin, with a strong academic background in Business Management, brings extensive knowledge and expertise to our institution. His research in strategic management, organizational behavior, and business management contributes significantly to academia and industry. By integrating the latest business practices into his teaching, he is making significant contributions to both the academic community and the professional field. Dr. Amin's commitment to excellence in education and his innovative approach to business management make him an asset to our university.
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Dr. Mueen Aizaz Zafar
Qualifications: PhD
Designation: Professor
Specialization: ?
Dr. Mueen A. Zafar is a seasoned academic and administrator, currently serving as Professor at Iqra University. He holds a Ph.D. in Higher Education Administration from the University of Florida and previously served as Dean at Air University School of Management. With over 40 years of experience in academia and industry, Dr. Zafar has supervised numerous PhD and MS students. His research focuses on leadership, HRM, and organizational behavior. He is also a prolific trainer, researcher, and international presenter with a strong background in the banking and development sectors.

Dr. Urooj Zulfiqar
Qualifications: PhD
Designation: Assistant Professor
Specialization: Tourism Marketing
Dr. Urooj is a seasoned professional with a PhD in Marketing from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), specializing in tourism marketing. With global exposure and diverse academic and managerial experience, she brings strong leadership skills, making her an asset and team player. Her research interests include service marketing, tourism marketing, and entrepreneurship. With extensive research experience, with extensive research experience, she is deeply committed to advancing knowledge through publications and promoting a strong research-oriented approach. Dr. Urooj is also passionate about mentoring students, guiding them in research, critical thinking, and practical marketing strategies.
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Dr. Salman Ahmad Khan
Qualifications: PhD Management Sciences
Designation: Associate Professor
Specialization: Relationship Marketing
With a strong academic and research background in marketing, Dr. Salman Ahmad Khan focuses on consumer behavior, brand management, and digital marketing strategies. His work explores market trends, strategic decision-making, and the evolving role of technology in marketing. He has a keen interest in researching digital marketing analytics, exploring how data-driven insights enhance consumer engagement and business growth. Passionate about teaching and research, he strives to equip students with practical insights and analytical skills to excel in the dynamic field of marketing.
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Dr. Moazzam Munawar Sheikh
Qualifications: PhD
Designation: Associate Professor
Specialization: Education
Dr. Moazzam Munawar Sheikh holds a PhD in Education and serves as an Associate Professor at Iqra University. With extensive academic and research experience, Dr. Sheikh specializes in educational leadership and curriculum development. His commitment to advancing educational practices and fostering critical thinking in students has made him a respected figure in the academic community. Dr. Sheikh is dedicated to creating a learning environment that equips students with the skills and knowledge necessary to succeed as educators and leaders in the field of education. His contributions to both teaching and research continue to enhance the university's academic standards.

Mr. Khurram Jawad
Qualifications: MS
Designation: Lecturer
Specialization: Accounting & Finance
Mr. Khurram is a highly motivated and experienced MS Finance professional with six years of teaching experience in Management Sciences. His key skills include teaching, financial analysis, financial modeling, data analysis, and research. He has successfully taught a variety of Management Sciences courses at renowned institutions in the region, covering subjects such as Financial Management, Investment Management, Risk Management, and International Finance. His commitment to delivering quality education is reflected in his comprehensive skill set and proven track record in academia.

Dr. Nazish Iftikhar
Qualifications: PhD
Designation: Senior Lecturer
Specialization: Management Sciences
Dr. Nazish Iftikhar is a highly qualified academic with a PhD in Management Sciences from Air University Islamabad, currently serving as a Senior Lecturer. Specializing in management, she employs innovative teaching methods to foster critical thinking and engagement. Her research interests lie at the intersection of theory and practice, and she actively contributes to the field through publications in reputable journals. Dr. Nazish's dedication to advancing management sciences and her ability to mentor and inspire students make her a respected and valued member of the academic community.

Dr. Asiya Khattak
Qualifications: PhD
Designation: Assistant Professor
Specialization: Financial Management and Investment Analysis
Dr. Asiya Khattak, a distinguished academic and researcher with a PhD in Finance, brings over 17 years of teaching experience and extensive expertise to the classroom. Currently serving as an Assistant Professor at Iqra University, Dr. Asiya has a strong research portfolio, with numerous publications in reputable journals. She has actively contributed to the academic community by presenting her work at international conferences and organizing over 30 workshops and seminars. Her dedication to research, student mentorship, and academic excellence makes her an asset to university.

Dr. Sadia Ayub
Qualifications: PhD
Designation: Assistant Professor
Specialization: Mathematics
Dr. Sadia Ayub is an Assistant Professor in the Business Department, bringing a wealth of knowledge and experience to the field. She holds a PhD in Applied Mathematics, with her research primarily focused on fluid flow through peristaltic motion in different types of channels. With a strong analytical background and extensive teaching experience, she integrates mathematical expertise into business studies, helping students refine their quantitative reasoning and problem-solving abilities. Dr. Ayub strives to deepen students' understanding of applied mathematics in real-world business applications, ensuring they build a strong foundation in mathematical modeling and analytical techniques.

Ms. Vardah Ali Khan
Qualifications: MS/MPhil Management Sciences
Designation: Lecturer
Specialization: Finance
Ms. Vardah Ali Khan specializes in Finance and Management, bringing a wealth of experience from both academia and the corporate sector. With a strong background in teaching, she integrates real-world insights into her lectures, making learning more engaging and practical for students. Her research interests include finance, management sciences, and risk management. Committed to academic excellence, she employs innovative teaching methodologies that enhance critical thinking and problem-solving skills, ensuring a dynamic and enriching classroom experience.

Mr. Javeedul Islam
Qualifications: MPhil
Designation: Lecturer
Specialization: Linguistics
Mr. Javeedul Islam is an accomplished English lecturer with an MPhil in Applied Linguistics from the University of Lahore, where he earned a Silver Medal for academic excellence. His expertise spans various linguistic fields, including Phonetics and Phonology, Intercultural Communication, and Language Revitalization. Passionate about research, he is actively engaged in studying language preservation and revitalization, currently working on a project focused on documenting and restoring the endangered lexicon of the Khowar language. His research contributions aim to bridge linguistic gaps and promote the preservation of indigenous languages.

Ms. Amna Zahoor
Qualifications: MS/MPhil
Designation: Lecturer
Specialization: Business Administration
Ms. Amna is a seasoned academic and researcher with eight years of teaching experience, complemented by a diverse background in academia and the corporate sector. She holds an MS in International Business Management from the University of East London and an MPhil in Public Policy, equipping her with a global perspective on business dynamics. Inspired by her alma mater, Ms. Amna employs innovative teaching methodologies that bridge theory with practical application. Her research delves into corporate sustainability, environmental responsibility, organizational strategy and business management, advocating for eco-friendly business initiatives and cultivating responsible leadership among students.

Ms. Hina Manzoor
Qualifications: MPhil Statistics + M. Ed
Designation: Lecturer
Specialization: Statistics
Ms. Hina Manzoor specializes in statistics and earned her MPhil from Arid Agriculture University in 2019, followed by an M.Ed from AIOU in 2020. She served as a Visiting Faculty Lecturer at Arid Agriculture University in the Department of Mathematics & Statistics from March 2020 to September 2023. Since September 2021, she has also been working as a Resource Person/Tutor at AIOU. With a strong academic background and teaching experience, she is committed to enhancing critical reasoning and statistical expertise among students, ensuring they develop a solid foundation in quantitative research and data analysis.

Mr. Zia ur Rahman
Qualifications: MS Islamic Studies, PhD (Continue)
Designation: Lecturer
Specialization: Islamic Studies
Mr. Zia ur Rehman is an academic specializing in Education and Islamic Studies, with a strong commitment to both teaching and academic leadership. He brings a deep understanding of Islamic teachings, history, and contemporary issues, helping students connect traditional knowledge with modern perspectives. Passionate about research, his interests focus on ethics and morality, Islamic politics, Islamic science, and the study of Hadith and its sciences. With a student-centered approach, he encourages critical thinking and intellectual exploration, aiming to inspire a deeper appreciation of Islamic scholarship and its relevance in today’s world.

Ms. Sehar Khalid
Qualifications: Mphil Statistics
Designation: Lecturer
Specialization: Statistics
Ms. Sehar Khalid specialized in Mathematics and completed her MPhil from Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi in 2016. She has been associated with the university as a visiting lecturer, where she has contributed to curriculum development and student mentoring. Additionally, she has taught various online courses on data analysis and worked as a tutor at Allama Iqbal Open University Islamabad. With extensive experience in teaching, Ms. Sehar excels in delivering mathematical concepts to diverse learners, ensuring they develop strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Mr. Imtiaz Khan
Qualifications: M.Phil, M.Sc (IR)
Designation: Lecturer
Specialization: Pakistan Studies
Mr. Imtiaz Khan is a seasoned academic with over nine years of experience. He holds an MPhil in Social Sciences (Pakistan Studies) and an MS in International Relations. Currently serving as a Lecturer at Iqra University, he has extensive expertise in both teaching and administration. His research interests include social sciences, representative democracy, and international politics. Mr. Imtiaz has actively participated in numerous conferences, including those organized by Edexcel and the British Council. Dedicated to a research-driven and project-based teaching approach, he fosters critical thinking and practical application of knowledge among his students.

Ms. Madiha Mohi U Din
Qualifications: MS Mathematics
Designation: Lecturer
Specialization: Numerical Analysis
Ms. Madiha Mohiudin is a dedicated academic with expertise in mathematics, specializing in numerical analysis, differential equations, and fluid mechanics. She holds an MS in Mathematics and has extensive teaching experience at both undergraduate and graduate levels. Currently serving as a Lecturer at Iqra University Chak Shahzad Campus, she has also taught as visiting faculty at CUVAS Bahawalpur. Her research focuses on the numerical solution of special relativistic hydrodynamic equations, developing efficient computational methods for solving complex mathematical models. Passionate about education, she employs innovative teaching methodologies to enhance student learning and engagement

Ms. Sadia Kanwal
Qualifications: MS
Designation: Lecturer
Specialization: English
Ms. Sadia Kanwal is a seasoned educator with extensive experience in teaching, instruction, training, and academic management at HEIs and universities. Holding advanced degrees in English Language and Linguistics, she specializes in pragmatics, language analysis, writing, communication, and educational leadership. She has participated in language teaching workshops, conducted by prestigious institutions such as Oxford and Cambridge Universities and presented her research on linguistics and pragmatics at international conferences. With strong management skills, she efficiently oversees academic programs, enhancing the learning experience. Her diverse expertise drives excellence in education and language studies.
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Ms. Asma Masood
Qualifications: MS Islamic Studies, PhD (Continue)
Designation: Lecturer
Specialization: Post-Modernism & Consumerism
Ms. Asma Masood is a dedicated lecturer with five years of experience and an M.Phil. in English Literature, specializing in communication and literature courses, including American literature. She brings a strong foundation in critical analysis, writing, and literary theory, enriching her students’ academic experience. Passionate about literature, she fosters critical thinking and a deeper appreciation for its relevance in everyday life. Through dynamic teaching methods and diverse literary perspectives, she mentors and empowers future scholars and communicators, positively contributing to the academic and intellectual growth of the university.

Ms. Misbah Riaz
Qualifications: MS
Designation: Lecturer
Specialization: International Relations, with a focus on Global Politics, Diplomacy, and Conflict Resolution
Ms. Misbah Riaz has a strong academic background in International Relations, holding an MA in Defence and Diplomatic Studies and an MS in Global Politics, Diplomacy, and Conflict Resolution from COMSATS University Islamabad. Her research focuses on international relations theories, including deterrence and strategic diplomacy. Passionate about global affairs, she emphasizes critical thinking and analytical skills in her teaching, helping students grasp complex international dynamics. Through her guidance, students develop the expertise needed for impactful careers in diplomacy, policy-making, and global governance.

Ms. Hafsa Khan
Qualifications: MS Management Sciences
Designation: Lecturer
Specialization: Business Strategy and Organizational Development
Ms. Hafsa Khan holds an MS in Management Sciences from Bahria University Islamabad with a specialization in Accounting and Finance. With experience as a lecturer, she has a strong background in teaching and research. Her expertise includes data analysis, research handling, and management sciences. She has a keen interest in financial management, organizational behavior, and strategic decision-making. Passionate about fostering analytical thinking, she integrates practical case studies and research-driven insights into her teaching methodology, ensuring an engaging and impactful learning experience for students.

Ms. Bushra Saeed
Qualifications: MS English Literature
Designation: Lecturer
Specialization: English Literature, with a focus on Literary Analysis, Postcolonial Literature, and English Language Teaching
Ms. Bushra Saeed holds an MS in English Literature, specializing in literary analysis, postcolonial literature, and English language teaching. Her work focuses on critically examining literary texts across diverse genres and cultures, helping students understand literature’s impact on societal narratives and perspectives. She is dedicated to fostering analytical thinking, encouraging students to engage deeply in texts to expand their literary horizons while refining their language proficiency. With a passion for both literature and pedagogy, she integrates innovative teaching strategies to enhance students’ interpretive skills and appreciation for global literary traditions.

Mr. Iftikhar Khan
Qualifications: MS
Designation: Lecturer
Specialization: English Literature
Mr. Iftikhar Khan, a dedicated Lecturer with an MS in English Literature, brings extensive knowledge of literary genres, historical contexts, and critical theories to his teaching. Passionate about the transformative impact of literature, he emphasizes the importance of contextual analysis and interpretation to enhance students' appreciation of literary works. He is committed to creating an inclusive and dynamic learning environment, encouraging critical thinking, open discussions, and diverse perspectives to help students develop strong analytical and interpretive skills. His approach not only deepens literary understanding but also nurtures an appreciation for the power of language.

Ms. Ammara Syed
Qualifications: MS in English Linguistics and Literature
Designation: Lecturer
Specialization:Discourse Analysis and Literary Studies
Ms. Ammara Syed is a dedicated academic and researcher with a strong background in English language and literature. She holds both an MS and an MA in English (Language and Literature). With extensive teaching experience, she has served at esteemed institutions and has significantly contributed to the English Access Micro Scholarship Program as an English Teacher at Islamia College University, Peshawar. Actively involved in professional development, she has participated in international workshops and conferences, including the TESOL Virtual Convention and English Language Expo, enhancing her expertise and teaching methodologies.
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Ms. Laiba Shafqat Khan
Qualifications: MS in English Linguistics and Literature
Designation: Lecturer
Specialization: Linguistics, Literary Studies, Discourse Analysis
Ms. Laiba Shafqat Khan holds an MPhil in English (Language/Linguistics) from Fatima Jinnah Women University, Rawalpindi. With expertise in both linguistics and literature, she explores language structures, discourse, and literary analysis. Having taught at multiple universities, she has gained valuable insight into diverse classroom dynamics and effective student engagement across varied backgrounds. Her academic interests include cultural narratives and the evolution of literary forms. Committed to nurturing critical thinking and effective communication, she encourages students to analyze texts deeply and develop a strong appreciation for language and literature.
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Ms. Mahwish Iram
Qualifications: MS Finance, PhD (in progress)
Designation: Lecturer
Specialization: Corporate Finance and Financial Risk Management
Ms. Mahwish Iram is a dedicated academic and PhD scholar with an MS in Finance and an MBA, bringing a strong foundation in financial management and research. With diverse teaching and research experience, she specializes in corporate finance, corporate governance, green finance, sustainable finance, and behavioral finance. Passionate about advancing financial knowledge, she integrates real-world financial trends into her teaching, equipping students with critical analytical skills. Her research focuses on exploring sustainable financial practices and corporate decision-making, contributing to the evolving landscape of finance.
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Ms. Nadia Daud
Qualifications: MS
Designation: Lecturer
Specialization: Human Resource Management
Ms. Nadia Daud is a dedicated academic and PhD scholar in Human Resource Management (HRM). She holds an MS/MPhil in HRM and an MBA in Finance, giving her a strong foundation in both management and finance. With over six years of teaching experience, she is committed to fostering student engagement through dynamic teaching methodologies and effective classroom management. Her research focuses on HRM, organizational behavior, and leadership. Passionate about bridging theory with real-world applications, she integrates practical HR insights into her teaching, preparing students for leadership roles in the field.