Industry Liaison Meeting — COMSATS Lahore (October 2023)

On 19 October 2023, the Industry Liaison Committee at COMSATS Lahore hosted CEOs from leading software firms to discuss structured collaboration: a formal Student Chapter, internship placements, joint training workshops, and guest lecture series. The companies committed to provide a pilot internship cohort and technical mentorship sessions in the next 6 months.

Agenda (reconstructed & publish-ready):
• Welcome & opening remarks (HOD/Industry Liaison Chair)
• CEO roundtable: “Bridging campus skills and employer needs”
• Breakout: internship pipeline design (HR + academics)
• Signing of intent & next steps: student chapter formation roadmap

Outcomes:
• Agreement to form a COMSATS-Lahore Student Chapter (software development) — pilot faculty & student leads announced.
• Internship pilot: 20 slots across 5 companies for semester internships.
• Regular quarterly industry-student meetings to co-design micro-credentials and short courses.