The National University of Modern Languages, Rawalpindi, formerly known as APCOMS, is a
university branch located in
Rawalpindi, Punjab
Rawalpindi ( or ; Urdu, ) is a city in the Punjab province of Pakistan. It is the fourth largest city in Pakistan after Karachi, Lahore and Faisalabad, and third largest in Punjab after Lahore and Faisalabad. Rawalpindi is next to Pakistan's ...
, Pakistan and is part of
National University of Modern Languages.
History
It was founded as Army Public College of Management & Sciences (APCOMS) in 1999 under the administrative control of the Inspector General Training & Evaluation (IGT&E),
Pakistan Army
The Pakistan Army (, ) is the Army, land service branch of the Pakistan Armed Forces. The roots of its modern existence trace back to the British Indian Army that ceased to exist following the partition of India, Partition of British India, wh ...
.
Its engineering programs are affiliated with
University of Engineering and Technology, Taxila
The University of Engineering and Technology, Taxila (UET Taxila) is a public university located in Taxila, Punjab, Pakistan. It was established in 1975 as a campus of the University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore and chartered as an in ...
(UET, Taxila) and management programs are affiliated with
National University of Modern Languages, Islamabad (NUML).
Initially, it started only
management sciences
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,
computer science
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and
software engineering
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. Then, it started
electrical engineering
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in 2007 and
civil engineering
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in 2018. The founding principal Brig. Hubdar Ahmed Madni remained the principal from 1999 to 10 July 2020.
Asif Iqbal officially took over as the new principal on 13 July 2020. Subsequently, it has been converted into Rawalpindi branch of
National University of Modern Languages. In September 2020, Brig. Muhammad Ibrahim officially took over as the new Pro-Rector of
National University of Modern Languages Rawalpindi.
Academics
Departments
The university branch currently consists of following departments:
*Department of Electrical Engineering
*Department of Computer Science and Engineering
*Department of Business Administration
*Department of Accounting and Finance
*Department of Civil Engineering
Degrees
See also
*
National University of Modern Languages, Islamabad
*
University of Engineering and Technology, Taxila
The University of Engineering and Technology, Taxila (UET Taxila) is a public university located in Taxila, Punjab, Pakistan. It was established in 1975 as a campus of the University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore and chartered as an in ...
References
External links
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Pakistan Army universities and colleges
Engineering universities and colleges in Pakistan
1999 establishments in Pakistan
Educational institutions established in 1999