A significant breakthrough was achieved with the Service Level Agreement signing ceremony between the Virtual University of Pakistan and National College of Arts at the VU Campus. This monumental event paved the way for future academic collaborations, as both institutions explored pathways for synergy in detail.

The Vice Chancellor NCA, Prof. Dr. Murtaza Jafri, shared valuable insights on the importance of integrating digital tools within art and design academia, which was reciprocated by the Rector VU, Prof. Dr. Arshad Saleem Bhatti, who emphasized the need for blended learning and interdisciplinarity.

The discussion session was followed by a comprehensive tour of the campus, where VU team introduced NCA team to their state-of-the-art campus, showcasing their open, accessible, and virtual pedagogy infrastructure. The visit culminated in a resolve to collaborate on future academic endeavours, fostering a spirit of mutual cooperation and knowledge sharing between the two esteemed institutions.