KUALA LUMPUR, 20 August 2025 – Institut Kemahiran Baitulmal (IKB) hosted its 31st Convocation Ceremony today, celebrating the achievements of 97 graduates from a diverse range of skills and vocational programs.
The ceremony, held at the International Youth Centre (IYC), was officiated by Yang Berhormat Senator Dato’ Setia Dr. Haji Mohd Na’im bin Haji Mokhtar, Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Religious Affairs). His presence indicate the government’s commitment to Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) as a means to empower young people, especially from the asnaf community, by equipping them with valuable skills for the workforce.
Joining the ceremony were YBhg. Datuk Syed Kamarulzaman bin Syed Kabeer, Chairman of MAIWP; YBhg. Datuk Nizam bin Haji Yahya, Acting Chief Executive Officer of MAIWP; YBrs. Tuan Haji Zuri Zabuddin bin Budiman, Chairman of KPMAIWP; and Dr. Haji Mohammad Firdaus Low bin Abdullah, Chief Executive Officer of KPMAIWP. Their presence highlighted the importance of institutional support in nurturing skilled and empowered graduates.
The convocation marked a momentous occasion for IKB, celebrating not only academic achievement but also the dedication, perseverance, and potential of its graduates to contribute meaningfully to their communities and the nation.
Date: 20 August 2025
Source: Strategic Planning & Communications Division
