Established 2000 Nickname KICSIT President Abdul Qadeer Khan | Director Dr.Muhammad Afzal Address Jandala, Pakistan Founded 2000 | |
Motto in English رَبِّ زدْنيِ عِلْماً (Arabic)
O my Lord! Advance me in Knowledge Location Rawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan Affiliations University of Engineering and Technology, Taxila, Higher Education Commission Similar University of Engineeri, Center for Advanced Studies in, HITEC University, NFC Institute of Engineeri, Institute of Engineering and Tech | ||
Dr. A. Q. Khan Institute of Computer Sciences and Information Technology commonly known as KICSIT is an Higher educational Institute in Kahuta, Rawalpindi, Punjab.Dr. A. Q. Khan Institute of Computer Sciences and Information Technology (KICSIT), Kahuta was inaugurated in November 2000 by Dr. Abdul Qadeer Khan, the founder and then Chairman of KRL.
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Background
Initially, KICSIT offered Bachelor of Science in Computer Science (BSCS) program in affiliation with Gomal University, D I Khan. Later in 2001, 4-year Bachelor of Engineering in Information Technology (BEIT) programme was started in affiliation with University of Engineering and Technology (UET), Taxila. Since Spring 2013 BEIT has been converted into BSIT (Bachelor of Science in Information Technology) which is approved by National Computing Education Accreditations Council (NCEAC). BSIT is run in affiliation with UET Taxila.
Facilities
Electronics and Physics labs have equipment needed for required experiments and training. There is common room for girls students.
Library
The institute holds a library. KICSIT Library has two sections:
Library Reference Books Book Bank In Reference section each student can be issued two books at a time. Each book is issued for two weeks. After two weeks, if necessary a book can be reissued for further two weeks. If a book is lost, borrower returns the new one or pays the double cost of the book.
While in Book Bank, books are issued for a semester in lieu of security which is refundable at the return of semester books.
In every semester a book fair is being arranged by KICSIT library. Students can purchase books in book fair on discounted rates.
BS(CS)
The Bachelor of Science in Computer Science (BSCS) Degree program is affiliated with University of Engineering & Technology, Taxila. The medium of instruction at KICSIT is English except for Islamic Studies.
Each semester comprises sixteen weeks of teaching. Mid Semester Examination are held after eighth week. The seventeenth week shall be of preparatory holidays for End Semester Examination which shall be held in the eighteen week.
BS (CE)
The Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering (BSCE) Degree program is affiliated with University of Engineering & Technology, Taxila and spread over four academic years. Each semester comprises sixteen weeks of teaching.