Sunday, 3rd May 2026

Riphah International University proudly inaugurated the 6th International Students’ Convention & Expo (ISCE) 2026 in Islamabad, marking the commencement of one of Pakistan’s largest and most dynamic student gatherings. Scheduled from May 3 to May 6, 2026, the event is centered around the theme “Secure Our Future.”

Hosted in the capital city of Islamabad, the convention serves as a global platform for international students to connect, share experiences, and explore academic and professional opportunities. ISCE 2026 is expected to attract over 30,000 participants, including students and representatives from more than 100 universities worldwide, underscoring Pakistan’s growing role in international higher education engagement.

The opening ceremony witnessed a vibrant start with over 1,000 attendees, including more than 250 international students. In his welcome address, Professor Dr. Anis Ahmad (Founding Vice-Chancellor, Riphah International University) highlighted the importance of youth empowerment, ethical values, and cross-cultural collaboration in shaping a secure and sustainable future. Distinguished guests included ambassadors representing various countries, along with university chancellors and vice chancellors from leading institutions, reflecting the strong international participation and diplomatic presence at the event.

ISCE 2026 offers a diverse and engaging program, including an Industrial and Educational Expo, interactive workshops, panel discussions, competitions, and sports activities. Cultural highlights such as the Gala Dinner, Sufi Night, Food Street, and Musical Night provide participants with a rich experience of Pakistan’s cultural heritage alongside academic exchange.

Through initiatives like ISCE 2026, Riphah International University continues to advance its mission of fostering international collaboration, innovation, and student development, reinforcing its position as a leading institution in global higher education.

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