The IBA-CDP Sindh Talent Hunt Program (IBA-CDP STHP) is a fully funded Orientation Training program jointly financed by Community Development Program, Planning & Development Board (P & D), Government of Sindh and IBA Karachi which selects, grooms and prepare talented students from Sindh for the comprehensive admission process of BBA and BS degree programs in IBA Karachi. The Program is based on merit cum need consideration. The orientation training emphasizes on academic as well as personal grooming and development and imparts skill set required for higher education.
1. Those who has followed the due process of selection in the
program and have expressed an interest in pursuing higher studies in
Business Administration, Computer Science, Accounting & Finance,
Economics & Mathematics and Social Sciences & Liberal Arts will be
invited to participate in a two months training program at IBA
Karachi for preparation of admission into BBA and BS degree
programs.
2. Selected students for orientation training program will be
provided free of cost training, boarding & Lodging, Stipend and
study material.
3. Training of following subjects & skills will be provided during
orientation;
- English Grammar & Composition
- Mathematics
- Presentation & Communication
4. The orientation training will be conducted by selected IBA
faculty, mentors and other trainers who have demonstrated their
proven abilities in their respective fields.
5. Upon completion of orientation training all the trainees will
have to appear in IBA aptitude test for BBA/BS degree programs.
6. Those selected on merit and offered admission into BBA, BS
(Accounting & Finance), BS (Social Sciences & Liberal Arts), BS
(Computer Sciences) and BS (Economics & Mathematics) degree programs
will be considered for up to 100 % scholarship for the four-year
degree program on the on the basis of ‘Need-cum-Merit’ on the
recommendation of IBA-Financial Aid Committee with the support of
Sindh Endowment Fund scholarship- GoS.
7. Students covered under IBA-CDP STHP program will have to maintain
CGPA of 2.5 and above to continue to receive their facilities. If
their grades fall below this threshold they will be placed on
probation, in case another opportunity of improvements in grades in
their upcoming semester arises. In case they fail to improve their
grades provided facilities may be withheld/withdrawn depending on
case to case basis.
STHP provides comprehensive training for selection into BBA/BS Programs at IBA and award financial support to enable qualified students to complete their degrees.
Degree obtained from IBA opens the doors to managerial positions in the leading business houses and multinational companies, education at IBA can become a powerful income equalizing force and upward mobility force.