Profile Summary

Ms. Barka Khan is a Lecturer at The Islamia University of Bahawalpur’s (IUB) Department of Public Administration (DPA). With a sturdy academic and professional backdrop, she brings a dynamic and multifaceted approach to her role. Ms. Khan laid the foundation for her academic journey by completing her Bachelor’s in Public Administration (BPA) from Bahauddin Zakariya University (BZU), Multan. Her pursuit of excellence in the field of Public Administration led her to achieve an M.Phil in Public Administration from the University of the Punjab, Lahore. She exhibited a deep commitment to personal growth and intellectual development during her undergraduate studies. She embarked on various professional advancement endeavours, acquiring valuable skills through diplomas in English Speaking from BZU Multan, Fashion Designing, and Chinese Speaking HSK2. These diverse areas of study demonstrate her versatility and her drive to broaden her horizons. Before joining the academic realm, Ms. Khan garnered practical experience in the corporate sector as an HR Officer at Wilshire Pharmaceuticals Private Ltd. in Lahore. This experience gave her valuable insights into organizational dynamics, management practices, and human resource management. Her pursuit of knowledge extended beyond her corporate role, as she actively sought opportunities to expand her expertise through internships at prestigious organisations such as Pakistan Telecommunication Ltd. (PTCL) and Multan Electric Power Company (MEPCO) in Multan. These experiences further enriched her understanding of the public sector, allowing her to bridge the gap between theoretical concepts and practical applications. Her exceptional academic background, practical experience, and dedication to her field make her one of the inspiring faculty members at the Department of Public Administration. Currently, as a Lecturer at DPA, she is dedicated to imparting her extensive knowledge and practical insights to her students. Her areas of specialization span a wide range of disciplines, including Public Administration, Public Policy, Human Resource Management, Political Science, and Criminology. This interdisciplinary approach allows her to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the complex dynamics that shape the field. She is also holding the portfolio of Incharge Students’ Internship Placements at DPA. Through her engaging teaching style and mentorship, she strives to nurture future leaders to take on professional challenges efficiently and effectively.