GCU Vice Chancellor Dr. Prof. Khaleeq-ur-Rahman said �the ongoing economic crunch is affecting the budgets of all public-sector universities but it does not anyway mean that the financial deficit is covered from the students. �Students and faculty members are my top priorities and I would take all necessary steps to facilitate them as per the government instructions,� Prof. Khaleeq said.
The Vice Chancellor said that the university is also making efforts to increase scholarships for deserving students who cannot afford their academic expenses. He said that philanthropists and well-off people should also come forward to help the talented students in completing their education. Prof. Khaleeq hoped the government realizes the importance of higher education and would increase budget for the public sector universities.