Charter of Social Responsibility of Khatam University

Khatam University believes that an organization committed to social responsibility must act ethically, avoid arbitrary or improper decisions, and embrace creativity and innovation while rejecting outdated practices. By doing so, it fosters progress and excellence—both within itself and across society. As an entrepreneurial and leading institution in science and technology, Khatam University’s Social Responsibility Charter is founded on the following pillars:

A) Educational Responsibilities

• Supporting student-led scientific and technological organizations
• Promoting creative learning and the development of scientific thinking and applications
• Creating a safe, vibrant, and hopeful environment for students
• Upholding personal health and hygiene among faculty, students, and staff
• Committing to the principles of professional ethics and embedding them within the university community
• Encouraging cultural and social activities that strengthen Iranian-Islamic values in society

B) Management and Organizational Responsibilities

• Establishing a green information technology management system
• Practicing ethical leadership and governance as a top-tier university
• Ensuring fair research opportunities and providing infrastructure, equipment, and facilities for scientific and applied research
• Managing costs and resources responsibly to support environmental sustainability

C) Cognitive Responsibilities

• Advancing knowledge in science-based social management
• Promoting interdisciplinary alignment across cognitive sciences, engineering, economics, and related fields
• Building an educational and research system grounded in wisdom and knowledge
• Encouraging comprehensive, deep, and forward-thinking approaches among students and faculty

D) Social Responsibilities

• Cultivating values of responsible citizenship
• Supporting the growth and development of social capital
• Promoting social participation and upholding the principles of sustainable development
• Raising awareness of lawful and socially responsible behavior
• Aligning the university’s core goals with societal needs to enhance the quality of life