قائد عوام یونیورسٹی آف انجینئرنگ، سائنس اینڈ ٹیکنالوجی، نوابشاہ | |
Former names | Mehran university's College of Engineering & technology |
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Motto in English | To provide quality and state-of-the-art education |
Type | Public |
Established | 1974 |
Affiliation |
Higher Education Commission (Pakistan) Pakistan Engineering Council |
Chancellor | Governor of Sindh |
Vice-Chancellor | Prof. Dr. Saleem Raza Samo |
Provost | Aamir Bhutto |
Dean | Prof. Dr Abdullah Saand |
Director | Intesab Hussain Sadhayo |
Students | ~4200 |
Undergraduates | ~3800 |
Postgraduates | ~400 |
~30 | |
Address | Alishah Town, University Road , , , |
Campus | Urban |
Colours | Blue and white |
Nickname | QUEST |
Mascot | QUESTIAN |
Website |
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The Quaid e Awam University of Engineering, Sciences & Technology ( Sindhi: قائد عوام یونیورسٹی آف انجینئرنگ، سائنس اینڈ ٹیکنالوجی) often referred as 'QUEST' is a public technical and research university located in the urban neighborhood of Nawabshah, Sindh, Pakistan. [1]
It is one of the best universities in Pakistan, ranks 7th best university among engineering universities in Pakistan. [2] The university is named after the former Prime Minister of Pakistan, Zulfikar Ali Bhutto (Quaid-e_Awam). [3]
This university is recognized by the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan. [1]
The following: [4]
The system of education is the semester wise system. The academic year is divided into two semesters. University offers four-year (Eight Semesters) Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Technology, Computer Science, English and Mathematics.
Bachelor's degree program is offered by the following departments of university:
The new department situated at the front of Administration Block is Post Graduate Department, where various departments of university offer MS, M.Phil and Ph.D degree programs in following areas of research:
Master of Engineering (ME)
Master of Science (MS)
The Chairman of Department of Information Technology (Prof. Dr. Zahid Hussain Abro) recently open a Software House to develop software for University and commercial market of Pakistan.
All departments have their own laboratories with equipment and facilities for each subject. Especially Departments of Computer Systems, Information Technology, Computer Science have latest infrastructure and technical staff .
The university support different international and national student societies . These Societies organize seminars about advancements in the technologies, different competitions and debates. The university also provides financial support to these societies to organize such events.
The university's offers a comprehensive range of facilities for sport and leisure for almost every student sport and participation at all levels. Student common rooms are annexed to every hostel in which facilities are provided for indoor games such as Table Tennis, Badminton, Carom, etc. Facilities exist for outdoor games such as Volleyball, Cricket, Tennis, Hockey, Basketball, Football, Athletics and Bodybuilding. For all these games a sports complex held near the Sector - C Mosque.
The university provides some of the following scholarship opportunities to its brighter and needy students.