University of Engineering and Technology, Rasul

University of Engineering & Technology, Rasul
یونیورسٹی آف انجینیئرنگ اینڈ ٹیکنالوجی ، رسول

Type	Public
Established	2014 (2014)
Chancellor	Muhammad Sarwar, Governor of Punjab
Vice-Chancellor	Prof. Dr. Fazal Ahmad Khalid
Location	Rasul, Mandi Bahauddin, Punjab, Pakistan
Nickname	UET-Rasul
Mascot	UETIANS
Affiliations	Pakistan Engineering Council, Higher Education Commission
Website	uetrasul.uet.edu.pk

The University of Engineering and Technology, Rasul (Urdu: یونیورسٹی آف انجینیئرنگ اینڈ ٹیکنالوجی ، رسول‎) is a higher education institution located in Rasul, Mandi Bahauddin, Pakistan.

The university was established at Rasul, Punjab, Mandi Bahauddin District in 2014 on the initiative of the Chief Minister of the Punjab, Mian Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif.

All the activities are governed by the Vice-Chancellor and by staff of University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore.

Programs

UET-Rasul offers Bachelor's degrees in the following Engineering and Technology Programs:

B.Sc Civil Engineering Technology
B.Sc Civil Engineering
B.Sc Computer Science
B.Sc Electrical Engineering
B.Sc Electrical Engineering Technology
B.Sc Mechanical Engineering Technology

All seats for annual admission are filled on the basis of open merit. Entry testing is conducted by UET-Lahore and is a compulsory requirement for admission in the university.

Campus

The campus of UET Rasul is located on the premises of Government College of Technology, Rasul, District Mandi Bahauddin on 216 acres.

History

It was established in 1873 in Oriental College Lahore under the Punjab University by inducting only a surveyor class. In 1885, the class was shifted to Mayo School of Arts (now NCA) Lahore. In 1906 the School of Engineering was established in the same campus. When it was realized that the space for practical training was not sufficient there, it was shifted to its present campus at Rasul District. M. B. Din. Up to 1962, the institute was under the control of the PWD. In 1962 the institute was placed under the Technical Education Department and a 3-year diploma in Civil Technology was introduced. At that time the institute was named the Government School of Engineering. In 1972 it was upgraded to the College of Technology.

Since 1999 the institute has functioned under TEVTA.

The college has trained about 24,000 technical workers for Pakistan. In April 2014 the government of Punjab decided to upgrade the Government College of Technology, Rasul to the University of Engineering and Technology, Rasul.

General information

A public sector university launched on the initiative of the Government of Punjab. As an interim measure, all activities of UET-Rasul are managed by UET-Lahore.

In April, 2014, the Chief Minister of Punjab, Mian Shahbaz Sharif, upgraded the college to University of Engineering and Technology, Rasul. The DAE programme will continue along with the engineering and technology degree programmes during 2014-2015.

The college is also an Entry Test Center. In Pakistan for undergraduate admissions, the national universities have common entrance tests which are SAT based and are held according to provincial zones, the private universities hold their own SAT based entrance test .

References

External links

Official website

Engineering universities in Pakistan

Azad Kashmir

Mirpur	Mirpur University of Science and Technology

Balochistan, Pakistan

Khuzdar	Balochistan University of Engineering and Technology

Quetta	Balochistan University of Information Technology, Engineering and Management Sciences

Islamabad

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Abbottabad	COMSATS Institute of Information Technology University of Engineering and Technology, Peshawar

Nowshera	College of Aeronautical Engineering Military College of Engineering (Pakistan)

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Punjab

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Lahore	COMSATS Institute of Information Technology Government College University, Lahore Hajvery University Institute of Engineering and Technology (Pakistan) Lahore College for Women University Lahore University of Management Sciences National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences The Superior College University of Central Punjab University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore University of Lahore University of Management and Technology, Lahore University of South Asia (Pakistan) University of the Punjab

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Rawalpindi	Army Public College of Management Sciences College of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering COMSATS Institute of Information Technology (Wah) Dr. A. Q. Khan Institute of Computer Sciences and Information Technology Fatima Jinnah Women University Foundation University, Islamabad HITEC University (Taxila) Institute of Engineering and Technology (Pakistan) Military College of Signals University of Engineering and Technology, Taxila University of Wah (Wah Cantonment)

Other	Islamia University (Bahawalpur) Rachna College of Engineering and Technology (Gujranwala) University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore (Sheikhupura) University of Engineering and Technology, Taxila (Chakwal) University of Gujrat (Gujrat)

Sindh

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Other	Mehran University of Engineering and Technology (Jamshoro) Quaid-e-Awam University of Engineering, Science and Technology (Shaheed Benazir Abad) Sindh Agriculture University (Hyderabad, Sindh) Sukkur Institute of Business Administration (Sukkur)

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