
Department: Nursing
Designation: Principal & Professor, Rehman College of Nursing
Dr. Aurang Zeb is an accomplished nursing professional with a diverse background in clinical practice, teaching, and research. He completed his PhD in Nursing in 2023, further solidifying his position as a leader in nursing education and research.
Dr. Zeb's academic journey began with a solid foundation in nursing at Liaquat National College of Nursing Karachi, where he graduated in 2006. Recognizing his passion for psychiatric nursing, he specialized in this field at Jinnah Post-graduate College of Nursing Karachi in 2007.
In his pursuit of continuous learning and professional development, Dr. Zeb completed his Post RN BScN at Liaquat National College of Nursing Karachi in 2008-2009. He then furthered his education by earning a Master's degree in Bioethics from Aga Khan University between 2010 and 2012. To build on his leadership skills, Dr. Zeb pursued a Master in Nursing (MSN) program at INS KMU Peshawar from 2014 to 2016, becoming the first-ever MSN graduate from KMU and securing the first position in his cohort.
In 2023, Dr. Zeb completed his PhD in Nursing at Shifa College of Nursing Islamabad. His doctoral research focused on the development of an evidence-based body weight management and obesity prevention program for communities, which has had a significant impact on advancing public health initiatives and addressing the growing global concern of obesity. This contribution is a testament to his commitment to improving healthcare practices through research and community-based solutions.
Dr. Zeb’s clinical experience spans several years, including his role as a clinical nurse at Liaquat National Hospital Karachi, where he worked for three and a half years. Additionally, he served as an Infection Control Officer at Indus Hospital Karachi, gaining valuable expertise in infection prevention and control.
As an educator, Dr. Zeb has been dedicated to shaping the next generation of nursing professionals since 2011. He has taught nursing students at various levels, including diploma, BSN, and MSN programs, and has played an integral role in the academic development of nursing students.
Dr. Zeb has authored nearly 50 published research papers, demonstrating his dedication to advancing nursing practice, improving healthcare outcomes, and contributing to the evidence base for nursing interventions. His research continues to inspire innovation and improvement in nursing practice.
Overall, Dr. Aurang Zeb’s impressive academic achievements, extensive clinical experience, passion for teaching, and valuable contributions to research make him a key figure in the nursing profession. His ongoing dedication to improving healthcare delivery and shaping the future of nursing ensures that he will continue to make significant contributions in the field.
- PhD Nursing from Shifa College of Nursing, Islamabad
- MSN from Khyber Medical University, Peshawar
- MS Bioethics from Agha Khan University, Karachi
- Post RN BScN from Nursing Liaquat National College of Nursing Karachi
- Specialization in Mental Health Nursing from Jinnah Post Graduate College of Nursing, Karachi
- Diploma in General Nursing Liaquat National College of Nursing, Karachi
- BSc Microbiology from Islamia College, Karachi
- Infection Control
- Surgical Intensive Care and
- Clinical Teaching
- Paediatric Nursing
- Psychiatric Nursing
- Teaching
- Nursing Research mainly Mixed methods
- Management
- Biostatistics
- Nursing Research
- Epidemiology
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Nursing Ethics
- Pathophysiology
- Paediatric Nursing
- Mental health Nursing


