About us - Hunar Academy

Our Team

Moulana Huzaifa Vastanvi

An Alim, Fazil, MA(Urdu), PhD(Pursuing), serving as lecturer of Sharia Scineces, Arabic Language, Literature, Quran & Hadith Sciences in JIIU, Akkalkuwa since 2002. Among the many positions he holds, he is the President of Jamia Islamia Ishaatul Uloom Akkalkuwa and CEO of over 100 institutions prominent among them are The iNdian Institute of Medical Science and Research Centre at Jalna, Jamia Institute of Engineering and Management Studies at Akkalkuwa. He also serves as president of Indian Muslim Association of NGOs.

Mr. Asif Mujtaba

An Alumnus of Aligarh Muslim University and IIT-Delhi, He is a recipient of “Roll of Honor” of IIT- Delhi. He is the founder and Director of Miles2Smiles Foundation and Vice president of Indian Muslim Association of NGOs working extensively for the relief and rehabilitation of the victims of the Delhi pogrom 2020 and the Rohingya Refugees in India. He also manages schools for the Rohingya refugees at Haryana.

Dr Arshia Shariff

A Professor of Pharmaceutical Technology, she has over 25 yrs experience in Academics and Research. She has numerous research publications to her credit in journals of national and international repute. She is passionate about working on impactful initiatives for the underprivileged. Her services towards women empowerment and Skilling the youth are commendable. She also serves as managing trustee of NGO, Empowering Ummah Foundation.

Mr. Abdul Bari

A post graduate in Software Technology, a SAP specialist, started his career as trainee in ISRO. He is currently serving as Chief Technology Officer and Board of Directors at Al Mukarramah, a strategic and implementation partner for Islamic Organisation of Food Security. On the social front, he is General Secretary of IMAN (Indian Muslim Association of NGOs) and President of MASCOTS- Hosur.

Our Vision

To Upskill and Empower the Youth of India with industry relevant skills.

“At our Skill Development Center, we envision a future where individuals from diverse backgrounds and communities have equal access to quality education and training, empowering them to unlock their full potential and thrive in a rapidly evolving world. Our vision is to be a catalyst for personal and professional growth, fostering a culture of lifelong learning and skill development.

We strive to create an inclusive and innovative learning environment that not only imparts practical skills but also nurtures creativity, critical thinking, and adaptability. Our vision is to become a hub for excellence in skill development, recognized for producing highly skilled and socially responsible individuals who contribute meaningfully to the global workforce.

Our Mission

To enhance the employability of our youth by imparting industry relevant skills by way of continuous involvement with industry experts in designing a dynamic and up to date course curriculum.
• Deliver the Public and private sector initiatives to the underprivileged students.
• Play the role of a facilitator for bringing in scholarships and educational loans to the underprivileged students for their skilling & upskilling needs through NGO networking and CSR initiatives.
• Bridge the wide gap in employability status of our youth with necessary upskilling initiatives and capacity building of the Skill Development centres.
• Collaborate with Colleges to integrate Skill Development, Design Thinking and Innovation in their Course Curriculum in the form of Value addition.