National Technology Council (Urdu: نیشنل ٹیکنالوجی کونسل; acronym NTC) is statutory federal institution of Pakistan for accreditation and regulation of technology related degree programs.
Akbar Saeed Awan and Kauser Abdulla Malik are the chairman and vice chairman of the council respectively.
The council is responsible for :
Accreditation and regulation
Curriculum development
Quality assurance of academic program
Faculty development
Infrastructure development
Student support
Laboratory setup and improvement
Financial Assistance
Job placement of graduates
Registration of graduates
NTC accredits and regulates following graduate and undergraduate programs:
BS/BSc/B.Tech (Hons)/MS in Electrical Technology
BS/BSc/B.Tech (Hons)/MS in Electronics Technology
BS/BSc/B.Tech (Hons)/MS in Mechanical Technology
BS/BSc/B.Tech (Hons)/MS in Civil Technology
BS/BSc/B.Tech (Hons)/MS in Chemical Technology
BS/BSc/B.Tech (Hons)/MS in Instrumentation & Control Technology
BS/MS Information Technology
BS/MS Biotechnology
BS/MS Nanotechnology
BS/MS Medical Imaging Technology
BS/MS Dental Technology
BS/MS Medical Laboratory Technology
BS/MS Emergency and Intensive Care Technology
BS/MS Operation Theater Technology
BS/MS Mortuary Technology
BS/MS Food Sciences and Technology
BSc/MS Engineering Technology
NTC has representation from different organizations including :
Higher Education Commission of Pakistan
Ministry of Science and Technology
Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication
Ministry of Federal Education and Professional Training
Ministry of National Health Services Regulation and Coordination
Ministry of Industries and Production
Ministry of Inter-Provincial Coordination
Ministry of National Food Security and Research
Pakistan Engineering Council
Pakistan Medical and Dental Council
National Agriculture Education Accreditation Council
National Computing Education and Accreditation Council
National Vocational and Technical Training Commission
Vice Chancellors of public and private sector universities offering technology programs including one from each province and territory
