Balochistan University of Engineering and Technology
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| Motto | Kasbe Kamal Kun keh Aziz-e Jahan Shavi |
|---|---|
| Type | Public |
| Established | 1987 |
| Students | 1000 |
| Undergraduates | 800 |
| Postgraduates | 200 |
| Location | Khuzdar, Balochistan, Pakistan |
| Mascot | BUETian |
| Affiliations | Pakistan Engineering Council, Higher Education Commission of Pakistan |
| Website | www.buetk.edu.pk |
Balochistan University of Engineering and Technology, Khuzdar, or UET Khuzdar is an engineering universities of Pakistan,[1] and offering bachelor's and master's degrees. Students of the institute are popularly referred to as a BUETIANs.
UET Khuzdar is a public university with the Governor of Balochistan, Pakistan as the Chancellor. The Vice-Chancellor is the executive head and manages the university functions.
Location
The university is located on the outskirts of Khuzdar, known as the heart of Balochistan. The city of Khuzdar is situated on National Highway linking Pakistan, Iran and Turkey. It is at a distance of 400 km from Karachi and 300 km from Quetta, both of them being main cities of the country.
The city has no airport, near the university. The former college, now university, is constructed on the foot-hills and is spread over an area of 200 acres (0.81 km2). The clean and calm environment makes the university an ideal place for academic and research activities.
Academics
UET Khuzdar offers Bachelors, Masters and degrees under the following departments:
Departments
- Civil Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Computer Engineering
- Information Technology
- Basic Sciences
Co-curricular activities and societies
Apart from sports related facilities, there are official societies to promote co-curricular activities. The following is a list of official societies and associations working at UET Khuzdar.
- Debating Society
- Dramatic Society
- Quiz Society
- Literary Society
- Islamic Society
- Teachers Association BUETTA
Admissions
Open merit
Only Balochistan Domicile holders can apply on open merit. Students from other provinces can apply through their province as following seat distributions Punjab = 10, NWFP =04,Sindh (Rural/Urban)=04, AJK =2, FATA =2, Northern Areas =03, Federal Capital Area =02, DAE =03
Self finance
Students from all over Balochistan can apply on a self finance basis which is PKR 450,000 per four year degree program.
References
External links
- Official website
- PEC - National Digital Library - Balochistan University of Engineering & Technology, Khuzdar
- Pakistan Engineering Council List of Accredited Engineering Programmes
Coordinates: 27°49′13″N 66°37′38″E / 27.8203°N 66.6272°E