COMSATS Institute of Information Technology

COMSATS Institute of Information Technology

Infobox_University


name=COMSATS Institute of Information Technology
motto=We Aim To Inspire
established=2000
type=Public
chancellor=Minister of Science and Technology
rector=Dr. S.M Junaid Zaidi
country=Pakistan flagicon|Pakistan
city=Islamabad (Headquarters)
campus=Islamabad,Lahore, Abbottabad, Wah, Attock, Sahiwal, Vehari
mascot= COMSIAN
students=10000+ (Undergraduate + Postgraduate)
affiliations =Pakistan Engineering Council Higher Education Commission

website= [http://www.ciit.edu.pk/ www.ciit.edu.pk]

COMSATS Institute of Information Technology (CIIT) is an institution for higher education in Pakistan. It comes under the umbrella of Commission on Science and Technology for Sustainable Development in the South (Asia) or COMSATS, an international organization with a wide range of interests and facilities.

Currently CIIT imparts education to over 10000 students nationwide. CIIT attained the status of degree awarding institute vide the Presidential Ordinance No. XXXVIII issued on 12th August, 2000.

CIIT national ranking

CIIT is ranked at 8th [CIIT ranked 8th in engineering schools of Pakistan http://www.hec.gov.pk/QualityAssurance/Ranking_lists.htm] number in the Engineering discipline according to the HEC ranking issued in 2008.

COMSATS University

The Federal Cabinet of Pakistan charter for COMSATS University [Cabinet approval for COMSATS University http://www.ciit.edu.pk/?Link=NewsEvents/NewsDetail&NewsID=191] on Thursday, October 05, 2006 , transformed/upgraded COMSATS Institute of Information Technology into a university. The charter for COMSATS university is in line with the Model University Ordinance 2002 and would enable the university to open new departments and faculties.now it is ranked 11th.

Campuses of CIIT in Pakistan

CIIT has currently six campuses around Pakistan equipped with modern facilities for the students and the faculty:

* Islamabad
* Lahore

* Wah
* Abbottabad
* Attock
* Sahiwal started in 2007
* Vehari started in August 2008

The following Campuses have been approved by the federal government:

* Gujrat (Punjab) (Land Acquired)
* Larkana (Sindh)
* Quetta (Baluchistan)

The following campuses are envisaged by the CIIT:

* Karachi
* Two campuses in Rural Sindh

Faculties, departments & Degrees Offered

In coming years, CIIT is expected to receive a significant number of scholars (Doctorates) who are currently studying in developed countries on university scholarships. CIIT also offers MS program leading to Doctorate.

Faculty of Engineering

* Department of Electrical Engineering
# Computer Engineering
*** Bachelor of Computer Engineering
*** Master of Computer Engineering
# Electronics Engineering
*** Bachelor of Electronics Engineering
# Telecommunication Engineering
*** Bachelor of Telecommunication Engineering
*** Master of Telecommunication Engineering
# Power Engineering
*** Bachelor of Electrical Power Engineering
# Mechanical Engineering
*** Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering

*Department of Chemical Engineering
** Bachelor of Chemical Engineering

Faculty of Business Administration

* Department of Management Sciences
** Bachelor of Business Administration
** Master of Business Administration (One Year)
** Master of Business Administration (Two Years)
** Master of Business Administration (Three Years)

* Department of Development Studies
** Bachelor of Development Studies

Faculty of Sciences

* Department of Computer Sciences
** Bachelor of Computer Sciences
** Bachelor of Telecommunication & Networking
** Master of Computer Sciences
** Doctorate in Computer Sciences

* Department of Bio Sciences
** Bachelor of Bio-Sciences
** Bachelor of Bio-Informatics

* Department of Physics
** Bachelor of Physics
** Bachelor of Electronics
** Master of Physics
** Doctorate in Physics

* Department of Mathematics
** Bachelor of Mathematics
** Master of Mathematics
** Doctorate in Mathematics

* Department of Environmental Sciences
** Bachelor of Environmental Sciences

* Department of Architecture
** Bachelor of Architecture

* Department of Meteorology
** Master of Meteorology

References

External links

[http://www.ciit.edu.pk/ CIIT Official website]


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