Overview
The Student Development Program (SDP) 2026 is focused on providing students with hands-on learning experiences and critical insights from industry leaders. This year’s program aims to help students from various disciplines, including Engineering, Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Business Psychology and Law, build the skills necessary to thrive in the evolving professional landscape.

Participating Universities

Bahria University, Denning, Youth Impact, SZABIST, KSBL, SHU, IBA

 Session Details

 Week 1 – January 24, 2026

• Amna Daudi, Trainer at PSTD

Topic: Interviewing Skills

• Waqas Hussain, Manager of People Analytics at K-Electric

Topic: Power BI

Week 2 – January 31, 2026

• Umais Rasheed, HR Head at The Magnum Ice-Cream Company

Topic: Navigating the Workplace and the Future of Work

• Abdullah Naoman, BD – Employee at PSTD

Topic: From Campus to Corporate: The Reality No One Prepares You For

Week  3 – February 7, 2026

• Jalal Habib Curmally, HR Lead at EFU Life
  Topic: How to Deal with Failure
• Safiullah Afghan, Head of Learning Strategy & Planning at NBP

 Topic: Leadership Basics

Week 4 – February 14, 2026

• Junaid Khan, CO Founder at Buzzing Bees

Topic: Talk Better, Connect Better

• Fahad Jilanee, AI Consultant, CEO Synthesis Corp

Topic: Leveraging AI for Career Growth

Conclusion
The first cycle of SDP 2026 continues to empower students by bridging the gap between academic learning and professional growth, helping the next generation of leaders for future success.

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