IoBM Hosts Annual Career Fair

KARACHI, FEB 12 /DNA/: The Institute of Business Management (IoBM) hosted its Annual Career Fair on Wednesday, February 11, 2026, bringing together 117 exhibitors from a wide range of industries. Organizations representing IT services, pharmaceuticals, consumer products, fast-food chains, personal care, banking and financial services, media, and others. participated in the event, offering students exposure to diverse career pathways and evolving market trends. The occasion was graced by IoBM Chancellor Bashir Janmohammad and Zubair Tufail, Chairman and CEO of Tufail Chemical Industries Limited. Members of IoBM’s senior management also graced the occasion. The exhibitors expressed enthusiasm about participating in the Career Fair, describing it as a valuable platform to engage with the country’s emerging talent. They noted that the event provided a meaningful opportunity to connect with the youth and the future workforce poised to shape Pakistan’s economic and professional landscape.

Organized by IoBM’s Career Development Centre, the Career Fair aimed to facilitate students’ transition from academia to the professional sphere. HR professionals and corporate representatives engaged with final-year students, offering industry insights, recruitment information, and practical guidance to help bridge the gap between education and employment. Beyond immediate job opportunities, discussions focused on long-term career planning, emerging roles, and in-demand competencies, encouraging students to align their academic preparation with industry expectations. The Career Fair underscored IoBM’s commitment to strengthening academia–industry linkages, enhancing graduate employability, and equipping students with the professional skills required to navigate future career challenges.