Dawood University of Engineering & Technology

Dawood University of Engineering and Technology
دانشگاہِ داوَد برائے علومِ مہندسی و فنونِ صنعتی

Other name	DUET
Former names	Dawood College of Engineering and Technology
Motto	University of Relevance
Type	Public university
Established	1962 (1962)
Founder	Mr. Seth Ahmed Dawood
Academic affiliations	Higher Education Commission (Pakistan) Pakistan Engineering Council Pakistan Council for Architects and Town Planners
Vice-Chancellor	Dr. Samreen Hussain
Location	Karachi, Sindh , Pakistan 24°52′44″N 67°02′51″E / 24.8788°N 67.0475°E / 24.8788; 67.0475
Colours	Cyan, black, white
Website	duet.edu.pk

The Dawood University of Engineering and Technology (initials:DUET) (Urdu: دانشگاہِ داوَد برائے علومِ مہندسی و فنونِ صنعتی) is a public university located in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan.^[1]^[2] It was established by Seth Ahmed Dawood and is named after Seth Ahmed Dawood .

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History and overview

Dawood College of Engineering and Technology was established in 1962 as a federal government engineering institution. Initial financial endowment and foundation stone of the Dawood College of Engineering and Technology was laid by then President of Pakistan Field Marshal Mohammad Ayub Khan in 1962. It was established by Dawood Foundation under the supervision of Seth Ahmed Dawood in 1964.^[1]^[3]

It is regarded as one of the oldest institutions of higher learning in engineering in Pakistan and pioneer in the fields of electronics, chemical, petroleum, metallurgical and industrial engineering degrees.^[3]

Recognized university

It is one of the notable institutions in Karachi and secured its place in the engineering category by the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan, as of 2010.^[4]^[1]

Before 2013 Dawood University was affiliated with NED University of Engineering & Technology.

In 2013, Government of Sindh upgraded it into a full-fledged university renaming it 'Dawood University of Engineering and Technology'.^[5]

Academics

Bachelor's programs

BS Computer Science^[5]
BS Mathematics
BS Business and Information Systems
BS Chemistry
BS Environmental Sciences
BS Artificial Intelligence
BS Cyber Security
BE Chemical Engineering
BE Electronic Engineering
BE Industrial Engineering and Management^[1]
BE Metallurgy and Materials Engineering
BE Petroleum and Gas Engineering
BE Telecommunication Engineering
BE Computer System Engineering
BE Energy and Environment Engineering
BArch Architecture and Planning

Master's programs

MS Telecommunication Engineering
MS Chemical Engineering
MS Electronic Engineering
MS Metallurgy and Materials Engineering^[5]
MS Industrial Engineering and Management
MS Industrial Chemistry

Doctoral programs

PhD Telecommunication Engineering^[5]
PhD Chemical Engineering^[5]
PhD Electronic Engineering^[5]
PhD Computer System Engineering^[5]
PhD Metallurgy and Material Engineering^[5]
PhD Industrial And Management Engineering^[5]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d University Overview of Dawood University of Engineering and Technology uniRank, University Rankings website (Australia), Retrieved 27 January 2022
^ "Address and location of the DUET". Google Maps. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
^ ^a ^b "University introduction". DUET. Archived from the original on 9 May 2014. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
^ "Higher Education Commission of Pakistan (HEC) Rankings". Higher Education Commission of Pakistan website. Archived from the original on 25 May 2013. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ Zardari, Shehnila (28 March 2021). "CELEBRATIONS AND QUESTIONS: 100 YEARS OF ENGINEERING EDUCATION IN SINDH". Dawn (newspaper). Retrieved 27 January 2022.

External links

DUET official website

Universities and colleges in Karachi

Public

Private

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