ENGINEER NAVEED YUSUF

TVET Expert Pakistan — 35+ Years Building the Technical Workforce

Engineer, Educator, and TVET expert in Pakistan, including 35 years of leadership across the Pakistan Air Force, NUTECH, and the national TVET sector.

About Naveed Yusuf — TVET Expert Pakistan

I’m Engineer Naveed Yusuf — a TVET expert in Pakistan and specialist in Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET). Specifically, I bring over 35 years of experience, beginning with more than 30 years in the Pakistan Air Force, where I held a range of command and staff appointments.

Overall, my work today centers on the National University of Technology (NUTECH), where I focus on governance, institutional development, and strengthening Pakistan’s TVET sector. In addition, I closely follow how frameworks like the NVQF are reshaping vocational education in Pakistan. As a result, my current research explores employee satisfaction and the challenges facing Pakistan’s skilled workforce.

My Career at a Glance — Pakistan TVET Leadership

Pakistan Air Force

Over 30 years across command and staff appointments built the foundation for a career in institutional leadership.

International Collaboration

I worked with GIZ Germany and the Turku Vocational Institute, Finland, alongside the Ministries of Federal Education and Science & Technology.

NAVTTC & TEVTAs

I engaged with the National Vocational and Technical Training Commission (NAVTTC) and Boards of Technical Education across Pakistan.

TVET Quality Assurance

I contributed to Pakistan’s leading TVET Accreditation and Quality Assurance Committee as a TVET expert, shaping national standards.

A Passion for Tourism

Beyond engineering and governance, I have a deep passion for travelling through Pakistan’s hilly and northern regions. In fact, I share these journeys here on the blog, aiming to showcase the beauty of my country to a global audience.

Recent Engagements

Visit to Innovista and Meeting with Hisham Server

NUTECH delegation, headed by the Rector, visited Innovista Rawal at DHA Phase-I Rawalpindi and I was part of the delegation. Mr Hisham Sarwar received the NUTECH delegation. Afterward, a detailed discussion was held, and both organizations agreed to collaborate in future for youth development. As a result, an MOU signing ceremony was held to formalize the collaboration.

Visit to Manthoka Waterfall Skardu

I visited Pakistan’s most stunning waterfall, the Manthoka Waterfall. Which is, nestled in the heart of Skardu, Pakistan, it is a breathtaking natural wonder that draws adventurers and nature enthusiasts alike. Specifically, cascading from a height of approximately 180 feet, this stunning waterfall is surrounded by lush greenery and rugged mountain landscapes, creating a serene and picturesque ambiance.

Visit to Mabali Resort with Colleagues of University

I visited Mabali Island with my friends and colleagues for a day-long recreational visit. Located about 50 km from the Islamabad-Peshawar M-1 toll plaza and nestled near the serene Khanpur Dam, Mabali Island is a hidden gem offering a perfect escape for nature lovers and adventure seekers. Known for its breathtaking views, thrilling water sports, and tranquil ambience, it is, therefore, the ultimate destination for relaxation and excitement.

Let's Connect

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