The university's rector, Assoc. Prof. Irada Khalilova, initiated the meeting by addressing the agenda topics to the scientific council members. The meeting chairperson then allowed doctoral students to present the titles of their dissertation topics and their respective academic supervisors, marking the first agenda item. Each doctoral candidate provided a brief overview of the significance and objectives of their research work. Council members offered suggestions concerning the dissertation titles, which were taken into consideration. After considering the suggestions, the titles of the dissertation topics and their academic supervisors were approved.
The Vice-Rector for Educational Affairs, Mahammad Nuriyev, provided an update on the exam session results, which constituted the second agenda item. He outlined details such as the number of participating groups, success rates across faculties, retake and supplementary exams, and other related matters. Council members engaged in discussions and suggested measures to enhance result quality.
Gunel Bahaddinova, the scientific secretary of the council, addressed the third agenda item, focusing on the publication of educational material titled "Introduction to Azerbaijan National Studies," authored by Dr. Orkhan Valiyev, the Department Head of Political Sciences and Philosophy, for bachelor-level higher education institutions. The attendees deliberated on this matter during the meeting. The chairperson then introduced the subsequent agenda item, emphasizing the importance of Khazar University researchers striving to publish articles in highly indexed journals. The university will provide comprehensive support to facilitate this endeavor for all staff.
All agenda items were thoroughly discussed during the scientific council meeting, and appropriate decisions were reached.