Prof. Dr. Abbas Rashid Al-Moosawi , Head of the Teaching and Higher Education Commission and an Administration Board member of the Shrine , was dispatched as a delegation to the University of Alkafeel University to offer congratulations on the scientific achievement of the university's colleges in the 2025-Iraqi Ranking of Academic Departments (IRU), launched by the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research to evaluate the academic and institutional performance of Iraqi universities.

    The delegation commended the advanced results of the university, noting that the College of Medical and Health Technologies ranked first nationally, followed by the College of Engineering Technology/Department of Computer Engineering Technology, which achieved first place among Iraqi universities. The College of Dentistry ranked first among private universities and colleges and third nationally, while the College of Pharmacy ranked first among pharmacy colleges for the private universities and colleges.

    Such a progress reflects the reliance of the university on rigorous educational programs, a sophisticated learning and research environment, and the high competence of its faculty. It also demonstrates a commitment to enhancing scientific research and the practical skills of the students , aligning with ranking criteria that encompass the quality of scientific research, faculty competence, the learning environment, scientific activities, and local and international accreditations.

     Professor Dr. Nawras Muhammed Shaheed Al-Dahan, President of Al-Kafeel University, affirmed that this achievement is the fruit of the continuous efforts of all college deans, professors, and students. He expressed his gratitude to the Holy Al-Abbas  Shrine for its ongoing support, which grows instrumental in achieving this progress and boosting the niche of the university in the Iraqi academic fields .