Powering the university's research ecosystem through innovation, strategic commercialization, and industrial partnership.
Strategic support for grant management and research ethical protocols.
Nurturing startups and student entrepreneurs through the BKUC Business Hub.
Expert guidance on intellectual property rights and patent registration.
Bridging academia and industry for high-impact commercial collaborations.
ORIC serves as the bridge between theoretical research and real-world application, ensuring BKUC's innovations drive regional economic growth.
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Partner TodayDirector ORIC
Dr. Muhammad Kamran Khan serves as the Director of the Office of Research, Innovation, and Commercialization (ORIC) at Bacha Khan University Charsadda. He provides strategic leadership in promoting a strong research culture, enhancing academic excellence, and fostering collaborations with national and international institutions. Under his guidance, ORIC actively supports research development, innovation, and industry linkages, ensuring alignment with the university’s vision and the standards set by the Higher Education Commission (HEC).
director_oric@bkuc.edu.pk
091-6540117
Manger Research & Development
Mr. Zia Ur Rahman is responsible for managing and coordinating research and development activities at ORIC. He plays a key role in facilitating research projects, assisting faculty in securing grants, and maintaining communication between researchers and funding agencies. His efforts contribute to strengthening research capacity and ensuring efficient execution of development initiatives within the university.
zia@bkuc.edu.pk
091-6540117, Ext. 344
Research Associate
Mr. Muhammad Asif Jan works as a Research Associate at ORIC, where he supports research operations and administrative processes. His responsibilities include assisting in proposal development, documentation, data management, and coordination of research activities. He contributes to maintaining smooth workflow and supporting faculty and students in their research endeavors.
asifjan@bkuc.edu.pk
Naib Qasid
Mr. Jahangir serves as a Naib Qasid at ORIC, providing essential administrative and office support services. He assists in daily office operations, ensuring smooth communication and logistical facilitation, which contributes to the efficient functioning of the department.
Jahangir@gmail.com
+9216244443777
| S.No | Date | Event Type | Title | Organized By | Resource Persons |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sept 10 2025 | Workshop | Civic Conversation (Guftugu) | ORIC BKUC & Code for Pakistan | Ms. Komal; Dr. Shakeel Khan; Mr. Noman Akbar |
| 2 | Oct 8 2025 | Session | Official Visit (CCI & UK Delegation) | ORIC BKUC & CCI | Mr. Naman Akbar; Mr. Rashid Khan |
| 3 | Oct 17 2025 | Session | Islamic Banking | ORIC & Faysal Bank | Mufti Dr. Asad Gul |
| 4 | Oct 20 2025 | Session | BRAVE Project | Agriculture Dept. & CESVI | Dr. Rahamdad Khan |
| 5 | Nov 5 2025 | Seminar | Countering Violent Extremism | Political Science Dept. & ORIC | Dr. Aamer Raza |
| 6 | Nov 20 2025 | Seminar | Tawazun Narrative | ORIC & Population Welfare Dept. | Mr. Fazal Azeem |
| 7 | Nov 19-21 2025 | Training | IPR Workshop | PASTIC & PSF | Dr. Ghazala Ali Khan |
| 8 | Nov 25 2025 | Seminar | Mushroom Cultivation Awareness | Botany Dept. & ORIC | Prof. Dr. Waheed Murad |
| 9 | Dec 1 2025 | Seminar | KP NFC Share Awareness | ORIC | Dr. Syed Saeed Badshah |
| 10 | Dec 2 2025 | Training | Research Sharing Meeting | CESVI & BKUC | Dr. Rahamdad Khan |
| 11 | Dec 14 2025 | Session | Islamic Banking Awareness | ORIC & Bank of Khyber | Mr. Abdul Aleem Khan |
| 12 | Dec 16 2025 | Training | Each One Teach One | Sociology Dept. & NCHD | Mr. Tahir Shah |
| 13 | Dec 30 2025 | Conference | Islamic Economics Conference | QAU; IM Sciences; BKUC | Multiple Speakers |
| 14 | Dec 31 2025 | Session | Ending Violence Against Women | ORIC & CPDI | Mr. Noor Alam |
| 15 | Jan 15-16 2026 | Training | Youth Leadership (Charagh Se Charagh) | ORIC & Blue Veins | Mr. Zahoor Ahmad |
| 16 | Jan 26 2026 | Seminar | Peace Building & Dialogue | Sociology Dept. & ORIC | Dr. Afshan Huma |
| 17 | Jan 26 2026 | Session | Fulbright Scholarships Awareness | ORIC | Dr. Afshan Huma |
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