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The Quaid e Awam University of Engineering, Sciences & Technology ( sd, قائد عوام یونیورسٹی آف انجینئرنگ، سائنس اینڈ ٹیکنالوجی, translit=) often referred as 'QUEST' is a
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located in the urban neighborhood of
Nawabshah Nawabshah ( sd, نوابشاھ, ur, ) is a tehsil and headquarters of the Shaheed Benazirabad District of Sindh province, Pakistan. This city is situated in the middle of Sindh province. It is the 27th largest city in Pakistan. Nawabshah Teh ...
, Sindh,
Pakistan Pakistan ( ur, ), officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan ( ur, , label=none), is a country in South Asia. It is the world's fifth-most populous country, with a population of almost 243 million people, and has the world's second-lar ...
. It is one of the best universities in Pakistan, ranks 7th best university among engineering universities in Pakistan. The university is named after the former
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Pakistan Pakistan ( ur, ), officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan ( ur, , label=none), is a country in South Asia. It is the world's fifth-most populous country, with a population of almost 243 million people, and has the world's second-lar ...
,
Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Zulfikar (or Zulfiqar) Ali Bhutto ( ur, , sd, ذوالفقار علي ڀٽو; 5 January 1928 – 4 April 1979), also known as Quaid-e-Awam ("the People's Leader"), was a Pakistani barrister, politician and statesman who served as the fourt ...
(Quaid-e_Awam).


Recognized university

This university is recognized by the
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.


Academic Departments

The following: *Department of Artificial Intelligence *Department of Automation and Control Engineering *Department of Agro-Food Processing Engineering Technology *Department of Basic Sciences And Related Studies *Department of Chemical Engineering *Department of Civil Engineering *Department of Computer Science *Department of Computer Systems Engineering * Department of Electrical Engineering *Department of Electronic Engineering * Department of Energy & Environmental Engineering *Department of Energy systems Engineering *Department of Environmental Engineering *Department of English (Language and Literature) * Department of Information Technology * Department of Mathematics And Statistics *Department of Mechanical Engineering *Department of Physics *Department of Software Engineering * Department of Telecommunication Engineering


Academics


Undergraduate programs

The system of education is the semester wise system. The academic year is divided into two semesters. University offers four-year (Eight Semesters) Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Technology, Computer Science, English and Mathematics. Bachelor's degree program is offered by the following departments of university: * Department of Artificial Intelligence *Department of Automation and Control Engineering *Department of Agro-Food Processing Engineering Technology *Department of Chemical Engineering *Department of Civil Engineering *Department of Computer Science *Department of Computer Systems Engineering * Department of Electrical Engineering *Department of Electronic Engineering *Department of Energy & Environment Engineering *Department of English (Language and Literature) * Department of Information Technology * Department of Mathematics And Statistics *Department of Mechanical Engineering *Department of Physics *Department of Software Engineering * Department of Telecommunication Engineering


Postgraduate program

The new department situated at the front of Administration Block is Post Graduate Department, where various departments of university offer MS, M.Phil and Ph.D degree programs in following areas of research: Master of Engineering (ME) *Construction Engineering *Civil Engineering *Structural Engineering *Power Engineering *Computer System Engineering *Computer Communication and Networks *Manufacturing Engineering *Industrial Engineering & Management * Energy Systems Engineering * Environmental Engineering *Communication Engineering *Industrial Automation and control Master of Science (MS) *Information Technology *Software Engineering *Mathematics *Computer Science


Facilities


Q.U.E.S.T Software House, A-Sector

The Chairman of Department of Information Technology (Prof. Dr. Zahid Hussain Abro) recently open a Software House to develop software for University and commercial market of Pakistan.


Labs

All departments have their own laboratories with equipment and facilities for each subject. Especially Departments of Computer Systems, Information Technology, Computer Science have latest infrastructure and technical staff .


Student's Societies

The university support different international and national student societies . These Societies organize seminars about advancements in the technologies, different competitions and debates. The university also provides financial support to these societies to organize such events.


Sports

The university's offers a comprehensive range of facilities for sport and leisure for almost every student sport and participation at all levels. Student common rooms are annexed to every hostel in which facilities are provided for indoor games such as Table Tennis, Badminton, Carom, etc. Facilities exist for outdoor games such as Volleyball, Cricket, Tennis, Hockey, Basketball, Football, Athletics and Bodybuilding. For all these games a sports complex held near the Sector - C Mosque.


Scholarships

The university provides some of the following scholarship opportunities to its brighter and needy students. * HEC–JAPANESE NEED BASED MERIT SCHOLARSHIP * IEP-SAC SAUDI ARABIA SCHOLARSHIP * MORA SCHOLARSHIP * MERIT SCHOLARSHIP ** Quaid-e-Azam Scholarship (mr) ** Merit Scholarships * Foreign Funded Scholarship Programs **OGDCL* Scholarship


See also

*
List of Universities in Pakistan Higher education in Pakistan is the systematic process of students continuing their education beyond secondary school, learned societies and two-year colleges. The governance of higher education is maintained under the Higher Education Commission ...
*
Mehran University of Engineering and Technology Mehran University of Engineering & Technology ( sd, انجنيئرڱ ۽ ٽيڪنيڀياس جي جامعہ مهراڻ) (Often referred as Mehran University or MUET) is a public research university located in Jamshoro, Sindh, Pakistan focuse ...
* NED University of Engineering & Technology *
Sindh Agriculture University ) , latin_name = , image = Tandojam.JPG , caption = Sindh Agriculture University. , motto = Sustainable Agriculture for Food Security , established = March 1, 1977 , type = Public Sector Uni ...
*
University of Sindh The University of Sindh ( ur, ; sd, سنڌ يونيورسٽي; informally known as Sindh University) is a public research university in Pakistan located in the city of Jamshoro. It is one of the oldest universities in Pakistan and was certifi ...
* Higher Education Commission


References


External links


Q.U.E.S.T official website

Uni-Index

Cultural Days of Q.U.E.S.T on You Tube
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