Computer Unit, Chancellory Office
Established since 1972 under the Chancellory Office. The unit initially operated as a Computer Unit responsible for staff payroll processing.
DigitalUKM | Pusat Teknologi Digital
Vision and Mission
VISION
Digital transformation Leader of Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
MISSION
To transform products and services through data-driven digital technologies, prioritizing security and customer experience through agile and effective governance for the benefit of UKM stakeholders.
Background
History of the establishment of the Centre for Digital Technology
Computer Centre
In 1980, the unit was upgraded in line with the expansion of its core functions and technological developments to support the efficiency of university administration. Since its establishment in 1972, the Centre has been led by 13 Directors.
Centre for Information Technology
In 2007, the Computer Centre was renamed to the Centre for Information Technology, reflecting the rapid development of information technology and the expanding functions and responsibilities of the Centre.
Centre for Digital Technology
In response to current developments and the rapidly evolving technological landscape, the Centre for Information Technology (PTM) was rebranded as the Centre for Digital Technology (DigitalUKM).
DigitalUKM Leadership
| TERM of SERVICE | NAME | POSITION |
| 2024 – Present | Profesor Dr. Mohamad Hanif Md. Saad | Director |
| 2021 – 2024 | Prof. Madya Dr. Rozilawati Razali | Director |
| 2016 – 2021 | Prof. Dr. Mohd Juzaiddin Ab Aziz | Director |
| 2011 – 2016 | Prof. Madya Dr. Mohamad Shanudin Zakaria | Director |
| 2006 – 2011 | Prof. Ir. Dr. Othman A. Karim | Director |
| 1995 – 2006 | Profesor Dr. Kasmiran Jumari | Director |
| 1993 – 1995 | Dr. Abdul Rahman Omar | Director |
| 1989 – 1993 | Ismail Harun | Acting Director |
| 1985 – 1989 | Prof. Dato’ Dr. Zainul Abidin Sharrif | Director |
| 1983 – 1984 | Ismail Harun | Acting Director |
| 1982 – 1983 | Zahari Awang | Director |
| 1980 – 1981 | Abdul Hamid Marzuki | Acting Director |
| 1974 – 1979 | Abdul Hamid Marzuki | Head of Unit |
| 1972 – 1974 | Abdul Hamid Ahmad | Head of Unit |
