The University of Engineering & Technology (UET) Lahore is one of Pakistan’s most prestigious institutions for higher education. Established in 1921, it has a rich history of academic excellence and innovation. As a public sector university, UET Lahore attracts students from all over the country, with over 50 thousand applicants applying annually for admission.
To uphold its high academic standards, UET boasts a highly qualified teaching faculty, consisting of over 700 members, including 14 foreign qualified professors and more than 100 PhD holders.
Location
UET Lahore is strategically located along the historic Grand Trunk (G.T.) Road in the northern part of Lahore, near the iconic Shalimar Gardens, a Mughal era architectural marvel.
Vision
To advance knowledge for a globally competitive edge and establish itself as a world class research university.
Mission
To become a leading university in engineering and technology, excelling in teaching, research, innovation, and commercialization, while maintaining international relevance and contributing to national industrial, technological, and social economic progress.
Affiliations & Accreditation
UET Lahore is recognized and accredited by major national and international organizations, ensuring the quality and credibility of its programs. The university is affiliated with Higher Education Commission (HEC) of Pakistan, Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC), Washington Accord (for international engineering degree recognition)
UET Lahore also welcomes international students, with 738 students from various countries currently enrolled, highlighting its global academic reputation.
Health Facilities
UET provides comprehensive medical facilities for students and staff, overseen by a Health Committee. In cases where hostel students are unable to leave their rooms, doctors can conduct visits upon request. The university clinic manages health records and issues medical certificates, though it does not provide medicines based on external prescriptions.
Sports & Recreational Activities
UET Lahore offers extensive sports facilities to promote a healthy and active lifestyle. Students can participate in a range of indoor and outdoor sports, including:
- Cricket
- Hockey
- Football
- Tennis & Badminton
- Basketball
- Table Tennis
- Athletics
The university organizes inter-faculty and inter-hostel tournaments, fostering a spirit of competition, teamwork, and sportsmanship.
Scholarships & Financial Aid
UET Lahore offers several scholarship opportunities to support deserving students. Some notable scholarships include:
- Punjab Educational Endowment Fund (PEEF)
- HEC Need Based Scholarship
- NICT Scholarship
These scholarships help students overcome financial barriers and focus on academic excellence.
Alumni & Career Opportunities
UET Alumni Network: A Legacy of Excellence
Graduates of the University of Engineering and Technology (UET) have made significant contributions in engineering, technology, and various other fields on both national and international platforms. UET takes immense pride in its alumni, who continue to excel in diverse professions, including philanthropy, politics, public service, motivational speaking, and leadership roles.
To maintain strong connections with its graduates, UET actively engages with its alumni network, providing them with various benefits and opportunities for professional growth.
Alumni Benefits
UET alumni can take advantage of several exclusive benefits, including:
- Reserved seats for admissions
- Special allocations for alumni seeking further education.
- Membership for sports and recreational facilities
- Access to university sports complexes and fitness centers.
- Career support and networking opportunities
- Guidance, mentorship, and professional networking events.
- Participation in alumni reunions and conferences
- Regular events to foster connections and collaborations.
UET continues to celebrate the achievements of its alumni, recognizing their role in shaping industries, research, and innovation worldwide.
Contact Information
- Contact: 042-99029216
- Email: dr.academic@uet.edu.pk
- Website: www.uet.edu.pk
Programs & Courses Offered
UET Lahore offers a wide range of degree programs across various disciplines and academic levels, including
- Bachelors
- MPhil
- PhD
Some of the notable programs include
- BS Architectural Engineering
- MS Applied Chemistry
- PhD Electrical Engineering
- PhD Computer Engineering
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