Program Educational Objectives (PEOs)

1. PEO-1: To apply knowledge and skills to provide sustainable solutions to challenging engineering problems in industry and academia.
2. PEO-2: Pursue lifelong learning, continual professional development, and sustainable growth of the society.
3. PEO-3: To manage engineering and social problems effectively and innovatively while adhering to work ethics and social values.

Program Learning Outcomes (PLOs)

1. PLO-1 Engineering Knowledge: Apply knowledge of mathematics, natural science, engineering fundamentals and Engineering specialization to the solution of complex engineering problems. 
2. PLO-2 Problem Analysis: Identify, formulate, conduct research literature, and analyze complex Engineering problems reaching substantiated conclusions using first principles of mathematics, natural sciences and engineering sciences. 
3. PLO-3 Design/Development of Solutions: An ability to design solutions for complex engineering problems and design systems, components or processes that meet specified needs with appropriate consideration for public health and safety, cultural, societal, and environmental considerations. 
4. PLO-4 Investigation: Conduct investigation of complex Engineering problems using research-based knowledge and research methods, including design of experiments, analysis and interpretation of data, and synthesis of information to provide valid conclusions. 
5. PLO-5 Tool Usage: Create, select and apply appropriate techniques, resources, and modern engineering and IT tools, including prediction and modeling, to complex Engineering problems, with an understanding of the limitations. 
6. PLO-6 The Engineer and the World: Analyze and evaluate sustainable development impacts to society, the economy, sustainability, health and safety, legal frameworks, and the environment while solving complex engineering problems. 
7. PLO-7 Ethics: Apply ethical principles and commit to professional ethics and norms of engineering practice and adhere to relevant national and international laws. Demonstrate an understanding of the need for diversity and inclusion (WK-9). 
8. PLO-8 Individual and Collaborative Team Work: Function effectively as an individual, and as a member or leader in diverse and inclusive teams and in multi-disciplinary, face-to-face, remote and distributed settings.
9. PLO-10 Project Management and Finance: Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of engineering management principles and economic decision-making and apply these to one’s own work, as a member and leader in a team, to manage projects in multidisciplinary environments.
10. PLO-11 Lifelong Learning: Recognize the need for, and have the preparation and ability for i) independent and life-long learning ii) adaptability to new and emerging technologies and iii) critical thinking in the broadest context of technological change.

Reserve Seats for Less Developed Areas

Note: 1 x seat is reserved in each program for the students of less developed areas

1. Advance Material Science

Advance Material Science encompasses diverse research areas, including advanced materials and composites like metal, polymer, and ceramic matrix composites for aerospace and biomedical applications, along with nanomaterials such as graphene and CNTs. Smart and functional materials, including shape memory alloys, piezoelectric materials, and self-healing polymers, are revolutionizing sensors and actuators. Research in high-performance metals and alloys focuses on super alloys, lightweight metals, and additive manufacturing. Corrosion, wear, and surface engineering improve material durability using coatings and tribology.

2. Thermo-Fluid

Thermo-Fluid covers a wide range of areas, including Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) for turbulence modeling, and multiphase flows. Heat transfer involve phase change materials, microchannel cooling, and radiative heat transfer. Aerodynamics focus on supersonic flows, drag reduction, and wind tunnel testing. Internal combustion engines research aims at efficiency improvements, emission reduction, and advanced combustion techniques. HVAC optimize refrigeration, energy-efficient heating/cooling systems. Turbomachinery enhance gas turbines, jet engines, and hydrodynamic performance for energy and aerospace applications.

3. Renewable Energy

Renewable energy explores solar energy systems, including high-efficiency photovoltaics, concentrated solar power (CSP), and hybrid solar solutions. Wind energy focuses on turbine blade optimization, offshore wind farms, and energy storage integration. Hydropower and marine energy involve micro-hydro systems, tidal and wave energy conversion, and hydrokinetic power extraction. Biomass and bioenergy research includes biogas production, thermochemical conversion, and algae-based biofuels.

4. Design and Manufacturing 

Manufacturing covers advanced manufacturing processes such as 3D printing, micro/Nano-manufacturing, and hybrid methods for aerospace and medical applications. Smart and digital manufacturing integrates Industry 4.0, IoT, digital twins, and AI-driven predictive maintenance for optimized production. Sustainable and green manufacturing focuses on energy-efficient processes, waste reduction, and eco-friendly materials. Precision machining and surface engineering enhance high-speed machining, coatings, and wear-resistant materials.

5. Automation & Control

Automation and control includes robotics and autonomous systems, such as industrial robots, self-navigating drones, and soft robotics for medical applications. Control systems and optimization focus on adaptive, nonlinear, and predictive control for dynamic systems. Motion control and actuation research enhances precision control, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, and smart actuators.

1. Lecturer Sajid Raza Zaidi Clinches Top Spot in National Idea Bank Competition

In a remarkable display of innovation and expertise, Lecturer Sajid Raza Zaidi from the Mechanical Engineering Department at NUTECH University has emerged as the frontrunner in the prestigious National Idea Bank competition. Spearheaded by President Dr. Arif Alvi, this initiative sought to unearth and celebrate pioneering ideas across various sectors.

The competition spanned three rigorous rounds, starting from the city level, advancing to the provincial stage, and culminating in the national arena. Throughout this arduous journey, Lecturer Sajid Raza Zaidi exhibited unparalleled skill and determination, securing the top position in the manufacturing sector at the national level.

His exceptional achievement was duly acknowledged and commended by none other than President Dr. Arif Alvi himself, who honored Lecturer Zaidi's contribution to innovation with a cash prize of one lac rupees. This recognition serves as a testament to his dedication and ingenuity in propelling Pakistan towards progress.

Lecturer Sajid Raza Zaidi, spurred by this milestone, remains steadfast in his commitment to driving positive change through innovation. With a vision to continue presenting groundbreaking ideas for the advancement of the nation, his journey serves as an inspiration to the entire university community and beyond.

2. National Winner of National Idea Bank II Got 1st Position All Over Pakistan in Manufacturing Sector

3. Lecturer Sajid Raza Zaidi Secures Funding from PEC for Innovative Agricultural Project

In yet another notable achievement, the Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC) has embarked on a mission to support final year design projects at the undergraduate level, marking a significant step towards fostering innovation in engineering education. Following a rigorous and competitive screening process, which invited project proposals from across the nation, Lecturer Sajid Raza Zaidi from the Mechanical Engineering Department has emerged as a recipient of PEC funding.

Lecturer Zaidi's proposed project, aimed at benefiting sugarcane farmers in Pakistan, has been granted a substantial funding of 2 lac rupees. This endeavor, conceptualized to uplift the agricultural sector of the country, holds promise for addressing crucial challenges faced by farmers and enhancing agricultural productivity.

The project, spearheaded by the 2019 batch of undergraduate students, embodies a collaborative effort to leverage engineering expertise for societal impact. Under the guidance of Lecturer Zaidi, the team has diligently worked towards the completion of this agricultural-based initiative, demonstrating their commitment to driving positive change through innovative solutions.

As the project nears its culmination, it stands as a testament to the transformative potential of engineering in addressing real-world problems. Lecturer Sajid Raza Zaidi's leadership and dedication in securing funding for this endeavor reflect the university's commitment to nurturing a culture of innovation and excellence in engineering education.

4. 2 Lac rupees funding by PEC for final year design project

5. NUTECH Dominates HITEC Business Idea Summit 2024

In a remarkable display of entrepreneurial acumen, NUTECH University has once again affirmed its leadership in innovation and business prowess. The HITEC Business Idea Summit 2024, hosted at HITEC University Taxila on January 10th, 2024, witnessed a gathering of aspiring teams from across the nation, all vying to present their groundbreaking business concepts.

Amidst fierce competition, NUTECH University emerged triumphant, securing the top two positions in the esteemed competition. Spearheading both winning projects was Lecturer Sajid Raza Zaidi from the Mechanical Engineering Department, whose guidance and expertise propelled the teams to success.

Under the mentorship of Lecturer Zaidi, the participating students showcased exceptional creativity and strategic vision, impressing the judges with their innovative business ideas. The dual triumph not only reflects the caliber of talent nurtured at NUTECH but also underscores the university's commitment to fostering entrepreneurial spirit and excellence in academia.

As NUTECH continues to carve its path as a beacon of innovation, Lecturer Sajid Raza Zaidi's leadership in steering these projects to victory serves as an inspiration to students and educators alike. This resounding success at the HITEC Business Idea Summit 2024 reaffirms NUTECH's standing as a powerhouse of ingenuity and entrepreneurial drive in the academic landscape.

6. Winner up and Runner up at HIBIS (HITEC Business Idea Summit 2024)

7. NUTECH Team Shines in National Idea Bank III with Innovative 3D Printing Solution

In a testament to ingenuity and environmental consciousness, a team of students, under the guidance of Lecturer Sajid Raza Zaidi from NUTECH University, has secured a prominent position in the esteemed National Idea Bank III competition. The competition, renowned for fostering innovative solutions to national challenges, saw the NUTECH team's project emerge among the top ranks at the national level.

Their groundbreaking idea revolves around the manufacturing of 3D printer filament utilizing waste plastic—a concept poised to revolutionize both the manufacturing sector and waste management landscape. With a dual aim of reducing imports of 3D printer filament and initiating its export, the project not only promises economic benefits but also addresses pressing environmental concerns by curbing plastic waste production.

Under the mentorship of Lecturer Zaidi, the students have embarked on this ambitious endeavor as their final year design project at the undergraduate level. Their dedication and vision extend beyond academia, as they aspire to establish a business startup based on their innovative solution.

The significance of their achievement was underscored by none other than President of Pakistan, Dr. Arif Alvi, who acknowledged their contribution to national innovation. As a reward for their remarkable accomplishment, the team has been granted the opportunity to visit Silicon Valley, California—an invaluable experience that will further fuel their entrepreneurial aspirations.

This achievement not only highlights the talent and potential nurtured within NUTECH University but also exemplifies the university's commitment to fostering impactful innovation for the betterment of society. With Lecturer Sajid Raza Zaidi's guidance, the team's success serves as a beacon of inspiration for aspiring innovators across the nation.

8. National Winner of National Idea Bank III