Motto | Building a Better World for Tomorrow |
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Type | Public |
Established | 1921 |
Vice-Chancellor | Prof. Dr. Sarosh Hashmat Lodi |
Registrar | Ghazanfar Hussain |
Academic staff
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250 |
Students | 8458 |
Location | Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan |
Campus | Urban |
Colours | Blue, maroon,, amber |
Nickname | NEDUET |
Affiliations | PEC, HEC |
Website | www |
The NED University of Engineering and Technology, is a public research university located in the urban area of Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. It is one of the oldest institution of higher learning in Pakistan.
Founded in 1922 to provide training to civil engineers working in building the Sukkur Barrage, the university came to its modern form after being established by the British government. The university is named for its benefactor, donor, and philanthropist, Nadirshaw Eduljee Dinshaw by the government. Besides its focus on science and engineering programmes, the university offers academic programmes in philosophy, humanities, and fine arts for undergraduate, post-graduate, and doctoral studies. The university is also a member of Association of Commonwealth Universities of the United Kingdom.
It is organized into six science faculties as well as associated research institutions affiliated with the university in Karachi.
The university offers graduate and post-graduate degrees in engineering and science disciplines, chemical engineering and mechanical engineering.
To provide cheap educational and professional training to existing professionals, NED University established the NED Academy. The academy has two sections:
CCEE offers courses for Engineering, Information Technology, Management and Conversion Programs. Short and long duration courses are offered in these subjects.