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Faculty of Engineering and Applied Sciences (FEAS) has Islamic International Engineering College (IIEC), as a constituent college of the Riphah International University Islamabad.

The College was established to accomplish the mission of the International Islamic Medical College Trust (IIMCT) and to promote quality education in the field of science and technology. It has been offering an accredited Bachelor of Sciences in Electrical Engineering program since its inception in January 1998. The college offers following programs:

• B.Sc Electrical Engineering (Communication) • B.Sc Electrical Engineering (Electronics) • B.Sc Bio Medical Engineering

• MS Biomedical Engineering • MS Electrical Engineering • MS Telecommunication Engineering • PhD Electrical Engineering

Vision

To be a leading institute of

Engineering with focus on

discovery, innovation and

contribution to the field of

Engineering

Faculty of Engineering

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Riphah Int er national Univ er sity

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Aims & Objectives

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f Engineering and Applied Sciences

Islamic International Engineering College has been established to:

• Produce competent engineers with the true spirit of dedication and professional ethics in conformity with the tenets of Islam. • Act as a nursery for the provision of engineers for the developing countries. Establish a common platform for research, development and technical collaboration globally.

• Create facilities for postgraduate studies leading to the award of MSc/PhD degrees. Provide cross fertilization of knowledge in advance studies and research amongst students of the engineering and medical faculties.

College location

I-14 Campus (Main Campus)

Col (R) Engr. Muhammad Anwar

Dean - FEAS

Col (R) Engr. Muhammad Anwar, Dean Faculty of Engineering and Applied Sciences received the B.E. degree in Electrical Engineering from Engineering College Peshawar in 1968 and MSc Degree in Electrical Engineering from UET Lahore in 1989.

In 1969 he got commission in Pak army and was seconded to Abu Dhabi Armed Forces from 1975-79 to impart training in the field of electronics to their officers and technicians. He remained faculty member in electronics wing EME college from 1980-83. He again served as senior instructor in EME college (NUST) from 1989-91. He has undergone training in United States on the Electronic Material Management procedures / techniques.

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Dr. Usman Zabit did his PhD at the Laboratory of Optoelectronics for Embedded Systems, INPT, University of Toulouse, France in 2010. He did his Masters in Optoelectronics from INPT, France in 2006 and completed B.Sc. Electrical Engineering (with Honors) in 2001 from UET Taxila, Pakistan. After his PhD, he was awarded 3 year funding by French National Agency for Research to pursue Post-Doctoral research.

He is the recipient of “Best Ph. D. Thesis Prize 2010” as well as “Leopold Escande Thesis Prize” by INP, Toulouse, France. He has also been awarded “European Mechatronics Award” and “INP Innovation Award” for his research works on Embedded Laser Sensors.

His research has led to International Patents, published in France, 38 European Union Countries and USA.

Electrical Engineering is an integral part of almost every area of our lives, including communications, commerce, entertainment, manufacturing, healthcare, transport, energy and the environment. Electrical Engineers are at the forefront of the challenge to use technology to make things faster, better, cheaper, more sustainable, and to make our lives more productive, healthy and enjoyable.

Admission Criteria

Candidates are required to take Riphah’s entry test.

Intake Fall (Once a year) Available Seats 50 seats in (Electronics)

50 seats in (Communications)

Eligibility Criteria

FSc Pre Engineering minimum 60% marks OR “A” levels equivalent to FSc Pre Engineering minimum 60% marks OR

DAE in Electrical, Telecommunication, Electronics, Avionics & Instrumentation with minimum 60% marks (Limited Seats)

Class Timings 8:00 am to 4:00 pm Scholarships

Need and Merit based Scolarship (upto 100%)

Duration 8 semesters (4 years) Internships

Internship is requirement of degree

Scope & Job Prospects

• Electrical equipment & systems manufacturing companies

• Power generation and transmission • Telecommunication

• Railways

• IT & Public sector industries • Research and design

Selection Criteria

Mark in FSc 70% Entry Test/ Interview 30%

Dr. Usman Zabit

HoD - Electrical Engineering

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Total Numbers of Credit Hours=138

Course Course Title Cr. Hr. Course Course Title Cr. Hr.

HU-101 Functional English 3 + 0 HU-103 Communication Skills 3 + 0 CS-111 Introduction to Computing 1 + 1 CS-112 Programming Fundamentals 2 + 1 GS-121 Applied Physics 3 + 1 GS-123 Differential Equations 3 + 0 GS-122 Applied Calculus-I 3 + 0 EE-141 Linear Circuit Analysis 3 + 1 ME-131 Basic Mechanical Engineering 3 + 0 EE-142 Digital Logic Design 3 + 1 HU-102 Pakistan Studies 2 + 0

Total 15 +2 =17 Total 14 + 3 = 17

Course Course Title Cr. Hr. Course Course Title Cr. Hrs

HU-201 Islamic Studies 2 + 0 EE-243 Electrical Machines 3 + 1

GS-221 Applied Calculus-II 3 + 0 GS-222 Linear Algebra 3 + 0

EE-241 Electrical Network Analysis 3 + 1 EE-244 Electronic Circuit Design 3 + 1 EE-242 Electronic Devices 3 + 1 EE-245 Introduction to Power Engineering 3 + 0 CS-213 Data Structures & Algorithms 3 + 1 ME-231 Applied Thermodynamics 3 + 0

Total 14 +3 =17 Total 15 +2 =17

EE-341 Microprocessor Based Systems 3 + 1 MS-352 Entrepreneurship 2 + 0 EE-342 Electromagnetic Field Theory 3 + 0 HU-302 Social Sciences 2 + 0 HU-301 Islamic Ethical Principles & Contemporary

Issues 2 + 0 EE-345 Communication Systems 3 + 1

EE-343 Signals & Systems 3 + 1 GS-321 Numerical Analysis 3 + 0

MS-351 Engineering Economics 2 + 0 EE-XXX Elective I 3 + 1

EE-344 Probability in Engineering 3 + 0 HU-303 Professional Ethics in Engineering 2 + 0

Total 16 + 2 = 18 Total 15 + 2 = 17

1st Year

Semester-I Theory + Lab Semester-II Theory + Lab

2nd Year

3rd Year

Semester-V Theory + Lab Semester-VI Theory + Lab Semester-III Theory + Lab Semester-IV Theory + Lab

EE-XXX Elective II 3 + 1 EE-XXX Elective IV 3 + 1

EE-441 Design Project-I 0 + 3 EE-441 Design Project-II 0 + 3

HU-401 Technical Writing and Presentation Skills 3 + 0 EE-XXX Elective V 3 + 1

EE-XXX Elective III 3 + 1 EE-444 Linear Control Systems 3 + 1

EE-445 Computer Communication Networks 3 + 1 MS-451 Engineering Management 2 + 0

Total 12+ 6 = 18 Total 11 + 6 = 17

Semester-VII Theory + Lab Semester-VIII Theory + Lab 4th Year

List of Courses

List of Electives (Communication)

• Computer Communication Networks • Digital Communication

• Wireless & Mobile Communication • Navigation and Radar Systems • Wave Propagation and Antennas • Microwave Devices

• Instrumentation and Measurement • Digital Signal Processing

• Transmission and Switching • Multimedia Communication • Digital Image Processing

List of Electives (Electronics)

• Power Electronics • Integrated Electronics • Opto-Electronics

• Wave Propagation and Antennas • FPGA-Based System Design • VLSI Design

• Computer Communication Networks • Embedded System Design

• Industrial Electronics • Digital Signal Processing • Digital Image Processing

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Dr. Anwar ul Haq is an internationally known materials scientist. He has served Dr. A.Q. Khan Research Laboratories, Kahuta for 25 years as Director General of various Divisions. He has been Chairman PCSIR for five years. Presently he is Professor of Bio-Materials at Riphah International University, Islamabad.

He has won several national prizes including Pakistan Academy of Sciences Gold Medal (1995), Gold Medal by Pakistan Vacuum Society (1999) and Dr. A.Q. Khan Gold Medal (2000).

He has been awarded three civil awards: Sitara-e-Imtiaz (2001) by Government of Pakistan, President’s award for Pride of Performance (1995) and Tamgha-e-Baqa (2001).

He is Fellow of Pakistan academy of Sciences and The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS), Italy. He is on the editorial Board of many national and International Journals. He was member of CIIT Board of Governors. He has been member of many national delegations and represented country in many international meetings.

He has published 80 research papers in various ISI Journals with total impact factor of about 65 and over 350 citations. His current research interest is Brain Computer Interface for rehabilitation.

Dr. Anwar Ul Haq

Professor (Chartered Engineer)

Engr. Dr. Muhammad Shafique

HoD Biomedical Engineering

Engr. Dr. Muhammad Shafique, Head of Biomedical Engineering was awarded PhD Biomedical Engineering degree in 2011 by City University London. He received his MSc degree in Medical Electronics and Physics from Queen Mary University London in 2006 and B.S degree (received Gold Medal) in Biomedical Engineering from Sir Syed University of Engineering and Technology Karachi in 2003.

He worked as a post-doctorate fellow at City University London in 2012 and served as a lecturer at the Electrical Engineering Dept. of Riphah International University, Islamabad from 2003 to 2005. During his PhD at City University London, he worked on novel techniques of photoplethysmography and pulse oximetry. He developed an optical sensor that enhanced the conventional technique of pulse oximetry to work more efficiently on patients suffering from low peripheral blood perfusion. His areas of interests are tissue optics, bio-instrumentation, digital electronics, and biosignal processing.

He is a HEC approved supervisor and won several national and international awards during his academic and professional career. Dr. Shafique has also published and presented his research work in various international impact factor journals and conferences.

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Undergradute Programs

B.Sc Biomedical Engineering

Biomedical engineering applies the principles of engineering and design concepts to medicine and biology with the intention of improving the overall healthcare of society. The complex medical technologies is used in the prognosis, diagnosis, monitoring and treatment of the sick and injured. With a 10 year job growth of 72% the area is growing exponentially and the demand for biomedical engineers is increasing rapidly.

Class Timings

8:00 am to 4:00 pm

Scholarships

Need and Merit based Scholarships (upto 100%)

Internships

Internship is requirement of degree

Duration

8 semesters (4 years)

Available Seats

50 per year

Scope & Job Prospects

• Healthcare equipment manufacturing industry

• Healthcare equipment repair and maintanance • Installation, repair and maintanance in Hospitals • Research and development in Bio-Medical

Engineering

• Evaluate the safety, efficiency & effectiveness of biomedical equipment.

• Train clinicians & other personal on the proper use of equipment.

• Work with life scientist, chemists & medical scientist to research the engineering aspect of biological systems of human & animals.

Admission Criteria

Candidates are required to take Riphah’s entry test.

Intake

Fall (Once a year)

FSc Pre Engineering or Pre Medical minimum 60% marks or “A” levels equivalent to FSc Pre

Engineering / Pre Medical minimum 60% marks or DAE in Biomedical minimum 60% marks (Limited Seats)

Selection Criteria

Mark in FSc 70% Entry Test/ Interview 30%

List of Courses

Course Title Cr. Hr. Course Title Cr. Hr.

English I (Functional English) 2 + 0 Introduction to Computing 2 + 1 Applied Physics 2 + 1 Calculus and Analytical Geometry 3 + 0

Physiology-I 2 + 1

Basic Electrical Engineering 2 + 1

Complex Variables & Transforms 3 + 0

Applied Chemistry 2 + 1

Biochemistry 2 + 1

Computer Aided Engineering Drawing 0 + 1

Human Anatomy 2 + 1

Basic Mathematics/Basic Biology (Foundation) 0 + 0

Total 8 + 4 = 12 Total 14 + 4 = 18

Course Title Cr. Hr. Course Title Cr. Hrs

2nd Year

Semester-III Semester-IV 1st Year

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List of Electives Biomedical Engineering

• Biophotonics

• Cell & Molecular Biology • Fluid Mechanics & Heat Transfer • Telemedicine

• Medical Informatics

• Circulatory Control in Biomedical Engineering • Medical Data System

• Biomedical Engineering Systems • Advanced Biomedical Instrumentation • Computational Fluid Dynamics • Adv. Biomedical Signals & Systems • Tissue Engineering

• Digital Image Processing

• Artificial Intelligence & Expert Systems • Prosthetics & Artificial Organs

• Medical Image Analysis • Power Electronics • Rehabilitation Engineering • Medical Robotics • Neuroimaging • Genetic Engineering • Nano Biotechnology • Pharmaceutical Engineering • Biomolecular Engineering • DNA Computing

Signals & Systems 3 + 1 Bio-signal Processing 2 + 1 Electromagnetism 2 + 0 English-III (Technical Report Writing and

Presentation Skills) 3 + 0 Probability & Statistics 2 + 0 Biomedical Instrumentation-II 3 + 1 Microprocessor & Interfacing 2 + 1 Biomedical Control Systems 2 + 1 Biomedical Instrumentation-I 3 + 1 Modeling & Simulation 2 + 1 Islamic Studies/Ethics 2 + 0 Rehabilitation Engineering 2 + 1

Total 14 + 3 = 17 Total 14 + 5 = 19

Economics & Healthcare Management 3 + 0 Neuroscience & Neural Networks 3 + 1

Social Sciences 3 + 0 Medical Imaging 2 + 1

Biomaterials & Design 3 + 1 Professional Practices & Ethics 3 + 0

Elective-I 2 + 1 Elective-III 3 + 0

Biomedical Engineering Project - I 0 + 3 Biomedical Engineering Project - II 0 + 3

Elective-II 2 + 0 Total 13 + 5 = 18 Total 11 + 6 = 17 Semester-VII Semester-VIII 3rd Year Semester-V Semester-VI 4th Year

Total Numbers of Credit Hours=138

Computer Aided Engineering Drawing 0 + 1 Human Anatomy 2 + 1 Basic Mathematics/Basic Biology (Foundation) 0 + 0

Total 8 + 4 = 12 Total 14 + 4 = 18

Course Title Cr. Hr. Course Title Cr. Hrs

English II (Communication Skills) 2 + 0 Biomedical Electronics 3 + 1 Linear Algebra & Differential Equations 3 + 0 Numerical Analysis 3 + 0

Biophysics 2 + 1 Pakistan Studies 2 + 0

Physiology-II 2 + 1 Biomechanics 2 + 1

Basic Electronics 3 + 1 Digital Logic Design 2 + 1

Circuit Analysis 3 + 1 Bio Fluid Mechanics 2 + 1

Total 15 + 4 = 19 Total 14 + 4 = 18

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Graduate Programs

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Department of Biomedical Engineering (BME), Faculty of Engineering & Applied Sciences (FEAS), offers Master of Science in the following relevant biomedical specialization:

• MS in Biomedical Engineering (degree awarded to candidates with engineering qualification) • MS in Biomedical Instrumentation and signal processing(degree awarded to candidates with

non-engineering qualification)

• MS in Biomechanics (degree awarded to candidates with non-engineering qualification)

Admission Criteria

Mark in Relevant Engineering 60% Entry Test/ Interview 40%

Intake Spring & Fall (Twice a year) Degree Requirements

Minimum credit hours: 30 credit hours (24 Cr. Hr. of course work and 6 Cr. Hr. of thesis).

The candidates are required to get a CGPA of 2.5.

• Minimum 16 years of formal Education. BS in relevant engineering field with a minimum GPA of 2.00 on a 4.00 scale.

• MSc Physics, Mathematics, Computer Sciences, Electronics, B.Tech. Honors and other equivalent qualifications.

The MS in Biomedical Engineering program will follow the guidelines laid down by the Higher Education Commission and the Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC). Therefore students with undergraduate Engineering degrees from a PEC approved program will be awarded Master of Science in Biomedical Engineering and the students with non-engineering degrees will be awarded Master of Science in Biomechanics or Master of Science in Biomedical Instrumentation and Signal Processing depending on the specialized stream that they choose.

Duration 4 semesters (2 years) Class Timings Evening classes

Scholarships 30% scholarships offered to

fresh graduates. Merit based scholarships upto 50% (CGPA of 3.5 and above in the previous degree).

Available Seats 10 seats (per semester)

Course Title Cr. Hr. Course Title Cr. Hr.

Biology for Engineers* (Non Credit Course) 3* Elective II (Biomaterial Sciences and Engineering) 3 Applied Mathematics and basic electronics** (Non Credit

Course) 3** Biomedical Modeling and simulation 3

Elective I (Advanced topics in Biomedical Engineering) 3 Biomechanics 3

Systems Physiology 3

Total 6 Total 9

Biomedical Instrumentation 3 Thesis

Elective III(Biomedical prosthesis and implants) 3 Elective IV (Rehabilitation Engineering) 3

Total 9 Total 6 Semester-II Semester-III Semester-IV Biomechanics Stream Semester-I Program Structure Elective Courses

Biology for Engineers* (Non Credit Course) 3* Elective II (Fundamentals of Digital Signal Processing) 3 Applied Mathematics and basic electronics** (Non Credit

Course) 3** Medical Devices Design 3

Elective I (Advanced topics in Biomedical Engineering) 3 Biomedical Modeling and Simulation 3

Systems Physiology 3

Total 6 Total 9

Biomedical Instrumentation 3 Thesis

Elective III (Biomedical Signal Processing) 3 Elective IV (Neural Systems and Networks) 3

Total 9 Total 6

Semester-II

Semester-III Semester-IV

Bioinstrumentation and Signal Processing

Semester-I

Medical Imaging Modalities, Biofluid Mechanics, Advanced Biomaterials, Neurongineering, Biomedical Modeling and simulation, Biomedical Control Systems, Materials Selection and Design, Selected Topics in Biomedical Engineering, Medical Devices Design and Standards, Molecular Neuroscience, Biosensors and instrumentation, Prosthetics and Rehabilitation, Biomedical Optics, Medical Lasers

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MS Electrical Engineering

List of Courses Basic Compulsory

• Linear Systems

• Random Signals and Systems

• Fundamentals of Digital Signal Processing

Core Compulsory

• Digital Image and Video Processing • Adaptive Signal Processing

• Real-Time and Multirate Systems

Core Elective

• Wavelets and Transform Methods • Speech Processing and Coding • Biomedical Signal Processing • Neural Systems and Networks • Engineering Operations

Thesis (6 Credit Hours)

• Master Thesis

Duration 4 semesters (2 years)

MS in Electrical Engineering at Riphah International University is a two year (four semesters) 30 credit hours program and requires completion of 24 credit hours of course work and 6 credit hours of thesis. Currently it is offered with the following three concentrations:

• Signal Processing • Navigation and Control • Telecommunication

The course work in these concentrations provides the students with a solid theoretical and practical foundation to embark on research with myriads of applications in academia, industry, defense and healthcare. Each student enrolled in this program must also complete an independent study/thesis on topics related to relevant concentrations as suggested by the faculty member or proposed by external research and development organizations. Flexibility in the program is allowed in order to accommodate the diverse backgrounds, available resources and different abilities of the enrolled students

Admission Criteria

Mark in BSc. Engineering 60% Entry Test / Interview 40%

Intake Spring & Fall (Twice a year) Class Timings 8:00 am to 4:00 pm

• Minimum 16 years of formal Education BS in Electrical Engineering with a minimum GPA of 2.00 on a 4.00 scale.

• MSc Electronics, B.Tech. Honors and equivalent.

The Master of Science in electrical engineering program follows the guidelines laid down by the Higher Education Commission and the Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC). Therefore students with undergraduate electrical engineering degrees from a PEC approved program will be awarded Master of Science in Electrical Engineering / Master of Science in Telecommunication Engineering and the students with other degrees awarded Master of Science in Electronics.

Available Seats 20 seats (per semester)

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Riphah Int er national Univ er sity MS Telecomunication Engineering List of Courses Basic Compulsory • Linear Systems

• Random Signals and Systems

• Fundamentals of Digital Signal Processing

Core Compulsory

• Antennas and Wave Propagation • Principles of Digital Communications • Mobile & Satellite Communications • Telecommunications Networks

Core Elective

• Wavelets and Transform Methods • Engineering Operations

Thesis (6 Credit Hours)

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Dress Code

SUMMER UNIFORM

Male

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White Shirt with collar & a front pocket

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Light grey Trousers

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Grey Tie

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Black shoes Oxford type

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Black socks

WINTER UNIFORM

Male

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White Shirt with collar & a front pocket

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Light grey Trousers

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Navy blue Blazer or Navy blue sweater with “V” shaped neck

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Grey Tie

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Black shoes Oxford type

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Black socks

Female

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White Qameez with full sleeves and no slits

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White Shalwar

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Grey scarf of specified size to cover full head, neck and body

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Black shoes with small heels

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Black socks

* In addition to this, girls can wear Abaya that may be white/black.

Female

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White Qameez with full sleeves and no slits

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White Shalwar

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Navy blue Blazer or Navy blue sweater with “V” shaped neck

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Grey scarf of specified size to cover full head, neck and body

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Black shoes with small heels

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Black socks

Note:

• The head scarf is mandatory for female students and it should cover their head, hair, neck and figure properly • Female students should wear full sleeve shirts without slits in sleeves

• Any colour, other than the colour prescribed for kameez, shalwar, scarf, shirts, trousers, tie, footwear socks etc is not allowed. • Baggy pants, Jeans, jackets and joggers are not allowed

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Faculty Members

Col (R) Engr. Muhammad Anwar

M.Sc. Electrical Engineering (Pakistan)

Names Designation

Dean

Dr. Anwar Ul Haq

PhD Physics (Germany) Professor

Dr. Muhammad Shafique

PhD Biomedical Engineering (UK)

HOD Biomedical Engineering Associate Professor

Engr. Malik Tariq Awan

Mr. Abu Bakr Khitran

M.Sc. Electrical Engineering (Sweden)

Engr. Qaiser Hussain Alvi

Dr. Usman Zabit

PhD Optoelectronics (France)

HOD Electrical Engineering Associate Professor

Assistant Professor

Engr. Haris Shehzad

PhD in Progess (Turkey) Lecturer

Engr. Tashfeen Khan

MS Electrical Engineering (USA)

Engr. Ahsan Sohail

MSc Information & Communication Engg (UK)

Muhammad Saad Khan

MS Biomedical Engineering (South Korea)

Engr. Muhammad Waseem Tahir

MS Electrical Engineering (Pakistan)

Engr. Sajid Ali

B.Sc. Electronics Engineering (Paskistan)

Salaudin Mirza

M.Phil Pharmaceutical Chemistry (Pakistan)

Assistant Professor

Engr. Abdul Rehman Buzdar

PhD in Progress (China) Assistant Professor

Assistant Professor

Lecturer

Hafiz Bilal Naveed

M.Sc. Photonics (Sweden) Lecturer

Engr. Sehrish Shafqat

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Faculty Members

Names Designation

Engr. Khawaja Arslan Habib

MSc Embedded Intelligent Systems (UK) Lecturer

Engr. Muhammad Faisal

MSc Electrical Engg (UK) Lecturer

Engr. Imran Iqbal

MSc Electrical Engg (Sweden) Lecturer

Engr. Jhanzeb

MSc Electrical Engg. (Sweden) MS ICT & Electronics Engg. (Italy)

Lecturer

Engr. Asim Masood

MS Micro-Electronics & Telecommunication Engg (UK) Lecturer

Mr. Moazzam-Ul-Islam

BSc Engg Technology (USA) Lab Engineer

Engr. Abdul Rashid

BSc Electrical Engg (Pakistan) Lab Engineer

Engr. Nasir Hussain

BSc Electronic Engg (Pakistan) Lab Engineer

Engr. Saqib Amin

BSc Electronics (Pakistan) Lab Engineer

Engr. Shahzad Ahmed

Engr. Adil Zohaib

MSc Electrical (Power) Engineering Lab Engineer

Engr. Muhammad Waseem Khan

Maaz Zulfiqar

BSc Biomedical Engg (Pakistan) Lab Engineer

Engr. Muhammad Sadiq Orakzai