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Khawaja Fareed University of Engineering and Information Technology

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Type
  
Public Research

Administrative staff
  
50

Founded
  
2014

Academic staff
  
40

Established
  
2014 (2014)

Number of students
  
990

Undergraduates
  
990

Nicknames
  
KF-UE&IT, KF-UEIT

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Provost
  
Vice chancellor prof. Engr Dr Athar Mehboob

Location
  
Rahim Yar Khan, Punjab, Pakistan

Campus
  
Abu Dhabi Road, Rahim Yar Khan

Chancellor
  
Malik Muhammad Rafique Rajwana

Similar
  
Government Khawaja Farid Coll, Islamia University, University of Engineeri, University of Engineeri, Shaikh Zayed Medical

Khwaja Fareed University of Engineering & Information Technology (KFUEIT) (Urdu: خواجہ فرید یونیورسٹی آف انجینیئرنگ اینڈ انفارمیشن ٹیکنالوجی ، رحیم یار خان‎) is a higher education institution located in Rahim Yar Khan, Pakistan.

KFUEIT is a public sector University established as a first Engineering and IT university in south Punjab. It is named after the famous Sufi poet Khwaja Ghulam Fareed. He is considered one of the most famous 19th century Sufi poet, scholar and writer. Establishment of KFUEIT is a dynamic initiation of Government of Punjab. This institute aspires to be a Centre of excellence for Engineering and IT which acts as an effective agent of change and model for others to emulate. It adds up greatly to the professional education system of the region. Initially University started its administrative operations and academic activities mainly in the premises of Government College of Technology Rahim Yar Khan. Later it moved to its own campus in January 2016. KFUEIT now stretches over a campus of 220 acres located on Abu Dhabi Road (5 km from Dari Sangi, near Aman garh). The University has currently around 990 students, with over 40 teaching staff mostly PhDs. New departments construction work is moving on a rapid pace and is projected to complete in early 2017. With the completion of departments construction, new undergraduate and graduate degree programs are expected to commence in fall 2017. KFUEIT being the first engineering and IT university of the region, attracts best of lot and with its state of art infrastructure it poses to be one of the leading university of the country.

Programs

Currently the University offers bachelor's degree in following Engineering and Technology programs:

  • Bachelor of Science Electrical Engineering
  • Bachelor of Science Mechanical Engineering
  • Bachelor of Science Computer Science
  • Bachelor of Science Information Technology
  • Msc chemistery Msc physics Msc computer science Msc Math
  • New batch of students is enrolled every year in fall semester. All seats per annual admission are filled on the basis of open merit system. ECAT is a compulsory requirement for admission at the university.

    References

    Khawaja Fareed University of Engineering and Information Technology Wikipedia