APPOINTMENT OF DR. NADEEM JAVAID AS VICE CHANCELLOR OF PIDE
Islamabad, 23rd January 2025 – The Government of Pakistan has announced the appointment of Dr. Nadeem Javaid as the Vice Chancellor of the Pakistan Institute of Development Economics (PIDE). This appointment has been approved by the President of Pakistan, who serves as the Patron of PIDE, under Section 8(1) of the PIDE Act, 2010. Dr. Javaid will serve in this role for a period of five years under the maximum SPPS-I scale.
In pursuance of the Establishment Division’s notification, the Ministry of Planning, Development & Special Initiatives has issued directives to facilitate the formal appointment process, which includes the submission of a medical fitness report and charge assumption report.
Dr. Nadeem Javaid, a distinguished economist and academic, brings a wealth of experience in policy planning and development. His leadership at PIDE is expected to enhance the institute’s contributions towards evidence-based policy-making and economic development in Pakistan.
The Government of Pakistan remains committed to strengthening institutions such as PIDE to foster economic research and development initiatives aligned with the country’s long-term strategic goals.
