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Annex-A
to the Minutes of 65th EA&QEC/EAB Meeting held on April 29, 2013 at PEC HQ, Islamabad

Agenda Item No. 03

Consideration of PEC Visit Reports

a) Accreditation, Re-accreditation, Confirmatory, Review and Re-visit Reports. REGION: ISLAMABAD S# 01. a. Name of University/Program Profile Bahria University, Islamabad (Main Campus) Program Bachelor of Electrical Engineering (Electronic/ Telecommunication) From Intake of Batch 2005 upto 2008 Re-accreditation 20-21/12/ 2012 Re-accreditation is granted for one year i.e., Intake of Batch 2009 only. Re-accreditation for Intake of Batch 2010 is also recommended subject to hiring of one qualified (PhD) Professor, HoD holding PhD degree and establishment of Workshop Lab, which will be verified through a confirmatory visit at the earliest of university compliance. University should address the weak areas/observations as mentioned in the visit report. Further to observe CQI, university/ institute has to submit separate progress report alongwith possible evidence to PEC, while applying for subsequent reaccreditation through AC-1 forms. Re-accreditation is granted for one year i.e., Intake of Batch 2009 only. University should seriously address the weak areas/observations as mentioned in the visit report. Further to observe CQI, university/ institute has to submit separate progress report alongwith possible evidence to PEC, while applying for subsequent reaccreditation through AC-1 forms. Re-accreditation is granted for one year i.e., Intake of Batch 2009 only. University should address the weak areas/observations as mentioned in the visit report. Further to observe CQI, university/ institute has to submit Decision of EA&QEC

Current Status Visit Type Date of Visit

b.

Program Current Status Visit Type Date of Visit

Bachelor of Software Engineering Upto Intake of Batch 2008 Re-accreditation 21-22/12/ 2012

c.

Program Current Status Visit Type Date of Visit

Bachelor of Computer Engineering From Intake of Batch Fall-2001 upto 2008 Re-accreditation 20-21/03/2013

S#

Name of University/Program Profile

Decision of EA&QEC

02. a.

b.

separate progress report alongwith possible evidence to PEC, while applying for subsequent reaccreditation through AC-1 forms. School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Islamabad (National University of Sciences and Technology, Islamabad) Program Bachelor of Re-accreditation is granted for two Information and years i.e., Intake of Batches 2009 upto Communication 2010 only. Systems Engineering University should address the weak Current Status From Intake of Batch areas/observations as mentioned in the 2003 upto 2008 visit report. Further to observe CQI, Visit Type Re-Accreditation university/ institute has to submit Date of Visit 27-28/12/2012 separate progress report alongwith possible evidence to PEC, while applying for subsequent reaccreditation through AC-1 forms. Program B.E. Electrical Re-accreditation is granted for two years i.e., Intake of Batches 2010 and Current Status Intake of Batch 2009 2011 only. only Visit Type Re-Accreditation University/School should address the Date of Visit 26-27/12/2012 weak areas/observations as mentioned in the visit report. Further to observe CQI, university/ institute has to submit separate progress report alongwith possible evidence to PEC, while applying for subsequent reaccreditation through AC-1 forms.

03. a.

Institute of Space Technology, Islamabad Program Current Status Visit Type Date of Visit B.S Communication Systems Engineering From Intake of Batch Fall-2002 upto 2008 Re-accreditation 14-15/2/2013 Re-accreditation is granted for two years i.e., Intake of Batches 2009 and 2010. Institute should address the weak areas/observations as mentioned in the visit report. Further to observe CQI, university/ institute has to submit separate progress report alongwith possible evidence to PEC, while applying for subsequent reaccreditation through AC-1 forms. Re-accreditation is granted for three years i.e., Intake of Batches 2009 upto 2011.

b.

Program Current Status

B.E Material Science & Engineering Intake of Batch 2008 only

S#

Name of University/Program Profile Visit Type Date of Visit Re-accreditation 18-19/3/2013

Decision of EA&QEC Institute should address the weak areas/observations as mentioned in the visit report, before applying for subsequent re-accreditation. Accreditation is granted for one year i.e., Intake of Batch 2009 only.

04.

Air University, Islamabad Program Current Status Visit Type Date of Visit B.E. Mechanical Not Accredited Accreditation 29-30/1/ 2013

05.

University should address the weak areas/observations as mentioned in the visit report. Further to observe CQI, university/ institute has to submit separate progress report alongwith possible evidence to PEC, while applying for subsequent reaccreditation through AC-1 forms. International Islamic University, Islamabad Program Current Status Visit Type Date of Visit B.S. Electronics Engineering From Intake of Batch Fall-2003 upto 2008 Re-accreditation 1-2/3/ 2013 Re-accreditation is granted for one year i.e., Intake of Batch 2009 only. University has very weak faculty which need to be addressed on priority. As per PEC policy, HoDs/Dean of an Engineering Program should be a registered qualified Professional Engineer with PEC.

06.

University is also advised to address the weak areas/observations as mentioned in the visit report. Further to observe CQI, university/ institute has to submit separate progress report alongwith possible evidence to PEC, while applying for subsequent reaccreditation through AC-1 forms. School of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering, Islamabad (National University of Sciences and Technology, Islamabad) Program B.E. Mechanical Accreditation is granted for one year i.e., Intake of Batch 2009 only. Current Status Under Process Visit Type Date of Visit Accreditation 25/3/2013 University/Institute should address the weak areas/observations as mentioned in the visit report. Further to observe CQI, university/ institute has to submit separate progress report alongwith possible evidence to PEC, while applying for subsequent reaccreditation through AC-1 forms.

S# 07.

Name of University/Program Profile

Decision of EA&QEC

08. a.

Institute of Environmental Science and Engineering, Islamabad (National University of Sciences and Technology, Islamabad) Program B.E. Environmental Re-accreditation is granted for two years i.e., Intake of Batches 2009 and Current Status From Intake of Batch 2010 only. 2008 only Visit Type Re-accreditation University/Institute should address the Date of Visit 08-09/3/2013 weak areas/observations as mentioned in the visit report. Further to observe CQI, university/institute has to submit separate progress report alongwith possible evidence to PEC, while applying for subsequent reaccreditation through AC-1 forms. Pakistan Institute of Engineering & Applied Sciences, Islamabad Program Current Status Visit Type Date of Visit Program Current Status Visit Type Date of Visit B.S. Mechanical Engineering Under Process Accreditation 21-22/3/2013 B.S. Electrical Engineering Under Process Accreditation 21-22/3/2013 For Both Engineering Programs: Accreditation is granted for one year i.e., Intake of Batch 2009 only after considering the rejoinder of the institute. Intake should be restricted to 50 students per year.

b.

09.

Further to observe CQI, university/institute has to submit separate progress report alongwith possible evidence to PEC, while applying for subsequent reaccreditation through AC-1 forms. Hamdard Institute of Information Technology, Islamabad Campus (Hamdard University, Karachi) Program Current Status Visit Type Date of Visit B.E. Electrical Accredited Intake of Batch 2007 only Re-Accreditation 14-15/03/2013 The program is deferred at this stage. Following experts committee is constituted to revisit the program:a. Engr. Prof. Dr. M. Younus Javed b. Engr. Prof. Dr. Karim Baloch

10.

The committee will submit report and its recommendations to Convener EA&QEC for final decision. National University of Modern Languages, Islamabad (Main Campus) Program Current Status B.E. Telecommunication From Intake of Batch Re-accreditation is granted for one year i.e., Intake of Batch Fall-2008 and Spring-2009 only.

S#

Name of University/Program Profile

Decision of EA&QEC

Visit Type Date of Visit

Fall-2006 upto Spring2008 only University should address the weak areas/observations as mentioned in the Re-accreditation visit report. 11-12/03/2013 Further to observe CQI, university/institute has to submit separate progress report alongwith possible evidence to PEC, while applying for subsequent reaccreditation through AC-1 forms. REGION: PUNJAB

S# 11.

Name of University/Program Profile

Decision of EA&QEC

Army Public College of Management and Science, Rawalpindi (University of Engineering and Technology Taxila) Program B.E. Electrical Re-accreditation is granted for two (Electronics/ years i.e., Intake of Batches SpringTelecommunication 2009, Fall-2009 and Spring-2010 only. Current Status From Intake of Batch University should address the weak 2007 upto 2008 areas/observations as mentioned in the Visit Type Confirmatory visit report, especially necessary Date of Visit 17/01/2013 revision/inclusion of essential core courses in curriculum be carried out in intimation to PEC. Further to observe CQI, university/ institute has to submit separate progress report alongwith possible evidence to PEC, while applying for subsequent re-accreditation through AC-1 forms. College of Engineering and Emerging Technologies, Lahore (University of the Punjab, Lahore) Program B.Sc. Electrical Re-accreditation is granted for two Engineering years i.e., Intake of Batches 2008 and 2009 only. Current Status From Intake of Batch 2005 upto 2007 College should address the weak Visit Type Re-accreditation areas/observations as mentioned in the Date of Visit 4-5/02/ 2013 visit report. Further to observe CQI, university/ institute has to submit separate progress report alongwith possible evidence to PEC, while applying for subsequent reaccreditation through AC-1 forms.

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S# 13. a.

Name of University/Program Profile Program Current Status Visit Type Date of Visit B.Sc. Civil Engineering Upto Intake of Batch 2008 Re-accreditation 1-2/03/2013 B.Sc. Geological Engineering From Intake of Batch 2001 upto 2006 Re-accreditation 14-15/03/2013

Decision of EA&QEC Re-accreditation is granted for three years i.e., Intake of Batches 2009 upto 2011. University should address the weak areas/observations as mentioned in the visit report, before applying for subsequent re-accreditation. Re-accreditation is granted for three years i.e., Intake of Batches 2007 upto 2009. However, University is advised to put concrete efforts in order to address the weak areas/observations as mentioned in the visit report, before applying for subsequent re-accreditation in-time. Re-accreditation is granted for three years i.e., Intake of Batches 2009 upto 2011. However, University is advised to put concrete efforts in order to address the weak areas/observations as mentioned in the visit report. Re-accreditation is granted for two years i.e., Intake of Batches 2009 upto 2010.

University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore (Main Campus)

b.

Program Current Status Visit Type Date of Visit

c.

Program Current Status Visit Type Date of Visit

B.Sc. Chemical Engineering Upto Intake of Batch 2008 Re-accreditation 17-18/12/2012 B.Sc. Environmental Engineering From Intake of Batch 2005 upto 2008 Re-accreditation 17-18/04/2013

d.

Program Current Status Visit Type Date of Visit

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University should address the weak areas/observations as mentioned in the visit report. Further to observe CQI, university/ institute has to submit separate progress report alongwith possible evidence to PEC, while applying for subsequent reaccreditation through AC-1 forms. COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Islamabad (Wah Campus) Program B.S. Telecommunication Engineering Under Process Accreditation 16-17/01/2013 Accreditation is granted for one year i.e., Intake of Batch 2009 only. Institute should address the weak areas/observations as mentioned in the visit report. Further to observe CQI, university/institute has to submit separate progress report alongwith possible evidence to PEC, while

Current Status Visit Type Date of Visit

S#

Name of University/Program Profile

Decision of EA&QEC

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applying for subsequent reaccreditation through AC-1 forms. COMSATS Institute of Information Technology Islamabad (Lahore Campus) Program Current Status B.Sc. Chemical Engineering From Intake of Batch Fall-2005 upto Fall2008 Re-accreditation 16-17/01/2013 Re-accreditation is granted for one year i.e., Intake of Batch 2009 only. The intake must be restricted to 50 students per year and adequate lab space should be made available to accommodate all students.

Visit Type Date of Visit

16. a.

University should address the weak areas/observations as mentioned in the visit report. Further to observe CQI, university/institute has to submit separate progress report alongwith possible evidence to PEC, while applying for subsequent reaccreditation through AC-1 forms. The University of Lahore, Lahore (Main Campus) Program Current Status Visit Type Date of Visit B.Sc. Civil Engineering Under Process Accreditation 1-2/04/2013 Accreditation is granted for one year i.e., Intake of Batch Fall-2009 only. University should address the weak areas/observations as mentioned in the visit report. Further to observe CQI, university/institute has to submit separate progress report alongwith possible evidence to PEC, while applying for subsequent reaccreditation through AC-1 forms. The request for increase in intake is deferred at this stage.

b.

Program Current Status Visit Type

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University may re-apply alongwith fee after shifting of department/program to the new building/place, where they Date of Visit have appropriate space and infrastructure required for enhancing their enrollment. Government College University, Faisalabad Program B.Sc. Telecommunication Engineering From Intake of Batch Fall-2002 upto 2007 Re-accreditation Re-accreditation is granted for one year i.e., Intake of Batch 2008 only. The intake should be restricted to 80 students per year (40 per section).

B.Sc. Civil Engineering Under Process Change of scope (Increase of Intake) 1-2/04/2013

Current Status Visit Type

S#

Name of University/Program Profile Date of Visit 26-27/06/2012

Decision of EA&QEC University should address the weak areas/observations as mentioned in the visit report, particularly hiring of two more PhD faculty members on full time basis. Further to observe CQI, university/ institute has to submit separate progress report alongwith possible evidence to PEC, while applying for subsequent re-accreditation through AC-1 forms.

18.

University of Agriculture, Faisalabad Program Current Status Visit Type Date of Visit B.Sc. Agricultural Engineering Upto Intake of Batch 2007 Re-accreditation 26-27/04/2013 Re-accreditation is granted for two years i.e., Intake of Batches 2008 upto 2009. Batch-2010 is also recommended subject to satisfactory compliance of all the weak areas/observations mentioned through a confirmatory visit within one year on the request of university. Further to observe CQI, university/institute has to submit separate progress report alongwith possible evidence to PEC, while applying for subsequent reaccreditation through AC-1 forms. REGION: KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA

S# 19. a.

Name of University/Program Profile

Decision of EA&QEC

College of Aeronautical Engineering, Risalpur Campus (National University of Sciences and Technology, Islamabad) Program B.E. Aerospace For Both Engineering Programs: Current Status Upto Intake of Batch Re-accreditation is granted for three 2008 years i.e., Intake of Batches 2009 upto Visit Type Re-accreditation 2011. Date of Visit 10-12/1/2013 Program Current Status Visit Type Date of Visit B.E. Avionics Upto Intake of Batch 2008 Re-accreditation 11-12/1/2013 University should address the weak areas/observations as mentioned in the visit report, before applying for subsequent re-accreditation.

b.

S# 20.

Name of University/Program Profile Program B.Sc. Electrical Engineering (Telecommunication) Under Process Confirmatory 28/12/2012

Decision of EA&QEC Accreditation is granted for one year i.e., Intake of Batch 2008 only.

City University of Science and Information Technology, Peshawar

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University should address the weak areas/observations as mentioned in the visit report. Further to observe CQI, university/ institute has to submit separate progress report alongwith possible evidence to PEC, while applying for subsequent reaccreditation through AC-1 forms. University of Engineering & Technology, Peshawar (Main Campus) Current Status Visit Type Date of Visit Program Current Status Visit Type Date of Visit B.Sc. Mechanical Engineering Upto Intake of Batch 2008 Re- accreditation 18-19/03/2013 Re-accreditation is granted for two years i.e., Intake of Batches 2009 and 2010. University should address the weak areas/observations as mentioned in the visit report, particularly maintaining of students-teacher ratio (20:1) by hiring more qualified faculty or reducing annual intake. Further to observe CQI, university/institute has to submit separate progress report alongwith possible evidence to PEC, while applying for subsequent reaccreditation through AC-1 forms. REGION: SINDH

S# 22. a.

Name of University/Program Profile Program B.Sc. Electrical Engineering (Electronic/ Telecommunication) From Intake of Batch 2005 upto 2008 Re-accreditation and Confirmatory 16 & 17/01/2013

Decision of EA&QEC Re-accreditation is granted for two years i.e., Intake of Batches 2009 and 2010. University should address the weak areas/observations as mentioned in the visit report, particularly hiring of experienced/qualified faculty. Further to observe CQI, university/ institute has to submit separate

Bahria University, Islamabad (Karachi Campus)

Current Status Visit Type Date of Visit

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S#

Name of University/Program Profile

Decision of EA&QEC progress report alongwith possible evidence to PEC, while applying for subsequent re-accreditation through AC-1 forms. Re-accreditation is granted for one year i.e., Intake of Batch 2009 only. University should address the weak areas/observations as mentioned in the visit report, particularly hiring of minimum two PhD faculty.

b.

Program Current Status Visit Type Date of Visit

B.Sc. Software Engineering From Intake of Batch Fall-2000 upto 2008 Re-accreditation 17/01/2013

23. a.

Further to observe CQI, university/ institute has to submit separate progress report alongwith possible evidence to PEC, while applying for subsequent re-accreditation through AC-1 forms. Mehran University of Engineering and Technology, Jamshoro Program Current Status Visit Type Date of Visit B.E. Metallurgical Upto Intake of Batch 2008 Re-accreditation 10-12/12/2012 Re-accreditation is granted for two years i.e., Intake of Batches 2009 upto 2010. University should address the weak areas/observations as mentioned in the visit report, before applying for subsequent re-accreditation. Re-accreditation is granted for three years i.e., Intake of Batches 2009 upto 2011.

b.

Program Current Status Visit Type Date of Visit

24. a.

University should address the weak areas/observations as mentioned in the visit report, particularly inducting qualified (MS/PhD) faculty before applying for subsequent reaccreditation. Dawood College of Engineering and Technology, Karachi Program B.E. Industrial Engineering and Management Intake of Batch 2005 only a. Confirmatory b. Re-accreditation a. 23/1/2012 b. 22-23/02/2013 For all Four Engineering Programs: Based on the serious observations and deficiencies causing deterioration in the quality/standards of education as reported by PEC experts since last few years, the house pended the grant of re-accreditation and decided to conduct comprehensive review/assessment for

B.E. Telecommunication From Intake of Batch 2001 to 2008 Re- accreditation 26-27/03/2013

Current Status Visit Types Date of Visits

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S# b.

Name of University/Program Profile Program Current Status Visit Type Date of Visit B.E. Electronic From Intake of Batch 2005 upto 2008 Re-accreditation 21-22/02/ 2013 B.E. Metallurgy and Materials From Intake of Batch 2005 upto 2008 Re- accreditation 29-30/03/2013 B.E. Chemical

Decision of EA&QEC all engineering programs by the following expert committee at earliest:a. Engr. Prof. Dr. Syed Ali Rizwan (Convener) b. Engr. Muhammad Tufail Jokhio (Member) c. Engr. Prof. Dr. Fazal A. Khalid (Member) d. Engr. Prof. Dr. Hafeez-ur-Rahman Memon (Member) e. Engr. Bilal Ahmad Alvi (Member)

c.

Program Current Status Visit Type Date of Visit Program

d.

25.

Based on the previous PEC expert report(s), and physical evaluation to Current Status From Intake of Batch verify basic issues and essential 2005 upto 2008 requirements, committee will submit Visit Type Re-accreditation their report(s) for each program Date of Visit 28-29/03/2013 separately alongwith clear recommendations to Convener EA&QEC for final decision. The visit for all programs will be conducted at a time by the committee. DCET have to provide all data/updated information to PEC, if deemed necessary for this visit. Pakistan Air Force-Karachi Institute of Economics & Technology (PAFKIET), Karachi Program B.E. Electronics a. Re-accreditation is granted for one year i.e., Intake of Batch 2009 only. Current Status From Intake of Batch Fall-2003 upto 2008 b. The institute is allowed to change Visit Type a. Re-accreditation the existing nomenclature of the b. Change of Scope program to B.E. Electrical with two (Nomenclature) streams (Electronics and Date of Visit 30th January to 1st Telecommunication) w.e.f. FallFebruary, 2013 2013 and onwards. The institute should be restricted to 160 students per year (as single entry), and address all the weak areas/ observations as mentioned in the visit report. Further to observe CQI, university/ institute has to submit separate progress report alongwith possible evidence to PEC, while applying for subsequent re-accreditation through AC-1 forms.

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S# 26. a.

Name of University/Program Profile

Decision of EA&QEC

b.

27. a.

Pakistan Navy Engineering College, Karachi (National University of Sciences and Technology, Islamabad) Program B.E. Mechanical Re-accreditation is granted for three years i.e., Intake of Batches 2009 upto Current Status Upto Intake of Batch 2011. 2008 Visit Type Re-accreditation College should address the weak Date of Visit 30-31/01/ 2013 areas/observations mentioned in the visit report, before applying for subsequent re-accreditation. Program B.E. Industrial and Re-accreditation is granted for three Manufacturing years i.e., Intake of Batches 2009 upto 2011. Current Status Intake of Batch 2008 only College should address the weak Visit Type Re-accreditation areas/observations mentioned in the Date of Visit 31-01-2013 & visit report, before applying for 01-02-2013 subsequent re-accreditation. Sir Syed University of Engineering & Technology, Karachi Program Current Status Visit Type Date of Visit B.S. Computer Engineering Upto Intake of Batch 2008 Re-accreditation 27-28/2/ 2013 Re-accreditation is granted for two years i.e., Intake of Batches 2009 and 2010. University should address the weak areas/observations as mentioned in the visit report. Further to observe CQI, university/ institute has to submit separate progress report alongwith possible evidence to PEC, while applying for subsequent reaccreditation through AC-1 forms. Re-accreditation is granted for two years i.e., Intake of Batches 2009 and 2010. University should address the weak areas/observations as mentioned in the visit report. Further to observe CQI, university/ institute has to submit separate progress report alongwith possible evidence to PEC, while applying for subsequent reaccreditation through AC-1 forms. Re-accreditation is granted for one year i.e., Intake of Batch 2009 only. Intake Batch-2010 is also recommended subject to compliance

b.

Program Current Status Visit Type Date of Visit

B.S. Civil Engineering Upto Intake of Batch 2008 Re-accreditation 25-26/2/ 2013

c.

Program Current Status Visit Type

B.S. Electronic Engineering Upto Intake of Batch 2008 Re-accreditation

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S#

Name of University/Program Profile Date of Visit 21-22/03/2013

Decision of EA&QEC on hiring of qualified PhD faculty, strengthening/ developing lab facilities and curriculum revision in line with PEC/HEC guidelines.

28. a.

University is also advised to address the weak areas/observations as mentioned in the visit report. Further to observe CQI, university/ institute has to submit separate progress report alongwith possible evidence to PEC, while applying for subsequent reaccreditation through AC-1 forms. NED University of Engineering and Technology, Karachi Program Current Status Visit Type Date of Visit B.E. Automotive From Intake of Batch 2005-06 upto 2007-08 Re-accreditation 12-13/03/2013 Re-accreditation is granted for three years i.e., Intake of Batches 2008-09 upto 2010-11.

b.

29. a.

b.

University should address the weak areas/observations as mentioned in the visit report, before applying for subsequent re-accreditation. Program B.E. Bio-Medical Re-accreditation is granted for two years i.e., Intake of Batches 2007-08 Current Status From Intake of Batch 2005-06 upto 2006-07 and 2008-09. Visit Type Re- accreditation University should address the weak Date of Visit 18-19/09/2012 areas/observations as mentioned in the visit report, before applying for subsequent re-accreditation. Quaid-e-Awam University of Engineering, Science and Technology, Nawabshah Program B.E. Electronics Re-accreditation is granted for two years i.e., Intake of Batches 2009 and Current Status From Intake of Batch 2010. 2005 upto 2008 Visit Type Re-accreditation University should address the weak Date of Visit 19/04/2013 areas mentioned in the report. Further to observe CQI, university/institute has to submit separate progress report alongwith possible evidence to PEC, while applying for subsequent reaccreditation through AC-1 forms. Program B.E. Computer For both Engineering Programs: Systems Re-accreditation is granted for three Current Status From Intake of Batch years i.e., Intake of Batches 2009 upto 1997 upto 2008 2011. Visit Type Re-accreditation

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S# c.

Name of University/Program Profile Date of Visit Program Current Status Visit Type Date of Visit Program Current Status Visit Type Date of Visit 17-18/04/2013 B.E. Electrical Upto Intake of Batch 2008 Re-accreditation 18/04/2013 B.E. Energy & Environment From Intake of Batch 2005 upto 2008 Re-accreditation 19-20/04/2013

Decision of EA&QEC University should address the weak areas/observations as mentioned in the visit report, before applying for subsequent re-accreditation. Re-accreditation is granted two years i.e. Intake of Batches 2009 and 2010. University should address the weak areas mentioned in the report, before applying for subsequent reaccreditation. Re-accreditation is granted for one year i.e., Intake of batch 2009 only. The university should be restricted to 40 students per year (as single entry). University should address the weak areas/observations as mentioned in the visit report. To observe CQI, university/institute has to submit separate progress report alongwith possible evidence to PEC, while applying for subsequent reaccreditation through AC-1 forms.

d.

30.

University of Karachi, Karachi Program Current Status Visit Type Date of Visit B.E. Chemical From Intake of Batch 2007 upto 2008 Re-accreditation 18-19/01/2013

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Annex-B
to the Minutes of 65th EA&QEC/EAB Meeting held on April 29, 2013 at PEC HQ, Islamabad

Agenda Item No. 03

Consideration of PEC Visit Reports

b) Zero, Interim and Change of Scope REGION: ISLAMABAD S# 01. Name of University/Program Profile The University of Lahore, Islamabad Campus Program Current Status Visit Type B.Sc. Civil Engineering Under Process a. Interim b. Change of Scope (Increase in Intake) 28-29/12/2012 a. Permission is granted to continue the program. b. The intake is allowed to increase upto 120 students per year (40 per section). Decision of EA&QEC

02. a.

University should address the weak areas as mentioned in the report, especially hiring of two MS faculty members before applying for accreditation. COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Islamabad (Main Campus) Date of Visit Program B.Sc. Electrical (Electronics) Engineering Under Process Zero (Change of Scope) 15/01/2013 Based on the observations and rejoinder received, it was decided that a confirmatory visit be arranged at earliest to verify the satisfactory compliance on the following major observations/deficiencies before Fall intake (within 2 months):a. Availability of Applied Mechanics Laboratory b. Drawing Hall with facilities, such as drawing equipments which may include Drawing Boards or Benches & Sectioned Models of essential machine parts as per course requirements. c. An independent Circuit Lab with Physics Lab d. Electrical Measurement & Instrumentation Lab e. Some equipment in Electrical Machine Lab, such as Induction Motor & Synchronous Machine Trainers need to be added

Current Status Visit Type Date of Visit

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S#

Name of University/Program Profile

Decision of EA&QEC f. Some equipment, such as Analog Computer Trainers & Servo Motor Trainers must be included in the Control System Lab g. The curriculum needs to be revised/ adjusted, keeping in view of the suggestions in line with HEC/PEC guidelines. h. Library has not sufficient books and titles for the relevant program of Electrical Engineering (Electronics) The intake is allowed for 50 students per year for this specialization/area. Institute must address the weak areas as mentioned in the report before applying for subsequent interim visit. Permission is granted to launch the specialization from Intake in 2013 and onwards. The intake is allowed for 50 students per year for this specialization/area. Institute must address the weak areas as mentioned in the report before applying for subsequent interim visit.

b.

Program Current Status Visit Type Date of Visit

B.Sc. Electrical (Power) Engineering Under Process Zero (Change of Scope) 28/02/2013

REGION: PUNJAB S# 03. Name of University/Program Profile Program Current Status Visit Type Date of Visit B.S. Civil Engineering Under Process Change of Scope (Increase in Intake) 27/12/2012 Decision of EA&QEC Permission is granted to increase an intake from 40 to 80 students per year (40 per section). University is advised to induct three (03) more qualified engineering faculty (MS/PhD) before taking next intake in Fall-2013 with prior intimation to PEC. University should address the weak areas as mentioned in the report before applying for accreditation.

National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences, Lahore Campus

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S# 04.

Name of University/Program Profile Program Current Status Visit Type Date of Visit B.Sc. Chemical Engineering Not accredited Zero 28/02/2013

Decision of EA&QEC Permission is not granted to launch the program at this stage due to weak areas/deficiencies.

Punjab Institute of Contemporary Sciences, Lahore (UoP, Lahore)

05.

Institute may address the weak areas as mentioned in the report and apply afresh again for re-zero visit in due course of time. University of Engineering & Technology, Taxila (Main Campus) Program Current Status Visit Type Date of Visit B.Sc. Industrial Engineering Under Process Interim 25/02/2013 Permission is granted to continue the program. University must address the weak areas as mentioned in the report before applying for accreditation visit.

REGION: SINDH S# 06. a. Name of University/Program Profile Iqra University, Karachi Program Current Status Visit Type Date of Visit Program Current Status B. E. Telecommunication From Intake of Batch 2004 upto 2007 Change of Scope (Increase in Intake) 24/12/2012 B.E. Electronics
Intake of Batch 2002 upto 2008, excluding Batch-2003 which was not inducted by the university.

Decision of EA&QEC Decision is awaited.

b.

Permission is granted to increase in Intake to 120 from 100 students per year (40 per section). University should address the weak areas as mentioned in the report before applying for accreditation.

Visit Type

07.

Change of Scope (Increase in Intake) Date of Visit 15/02/2013 Ziauddin University, Karachi Program Current Status Visit Type Date of Visit B.E. Biomedical Under Process Interim 24/01/2013

Permission is granted to continue the program. University should address the weak areas as mentioned in the report before applying for accreditation.

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S# 08.

Name of University/Program Profile DHA Suffa University, Karachi Program Current Status Visit Type Date of Visit B.E. Electrical Under Process Change of Scope (Increase in Intake) 10/04/2013

Decision of EA&QEC Permission is granted to increase in Intake to 120 from 80 students per year w.e.f. Fall-2013 subject to induction of five more faculty members including one PhD in Electrical Engineering with specialization in Power in intimation to PEC. University must address the weak areas mentioned in the report.

09.

Bahria University, Karachi Campus Program Current Status Visit Type Date of Visit Permission is not granted to launch the program at this stage due to major weak areas/deficiencies. After compliance of weak areas as mentioned in the visit report, the university may apply afresh for re-zero visit in due course of time. Usman Institute of Technology, Karachi (Hamdard University, Karachi) Program Current Status Visit Type Date of Visit B.E. Electrical (Power) Under Process Zero 17/09/2012 Permission is granted to start the program with specialization in Power w.e.f. Intake of Batch-2013 and onwards. The intake must be restricted to 240 students per year including 40 students for this specialization. University must address the weak areas as mentioned in the report before applying for Interim visit. B.E. Computer Not accredited Zero 11-12/04/2013

10.

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Isra University, Hyderabad Program Current Status Visit Type Date of Visit B.E. Electrical Under Process Confirmatory of Interim 25-26/02/2013 Based on the satisfactory progress/ compliance on the last observations, the program is allowed to continue. However, university is advised to address the remaining weak areas/observations as mentioned in the visit report. The progress/compliance report be submitted to PEC while applying for accreditation visit.

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REGION: KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA S# 12. Name of University/Program Profile Iqra National University, Peshawar Program Current Status Visit Type B.E. Electrical Under Process a. Interim b. Change of Scope (Increase in Intake) 01/04/2013 a. Permission is granted to continue the program. b. Permission is also granted to increase in Intake to 80 from 40 students per year (40 per section). University should address the weak areas as mentioned in the report before applying for accreditation. Decision of EA&QEC

Date of Visit

REGION: AJ&K S# 13. Name of University/Program Profile Program Current Status Visit Type Date of Visit B.Sc. Electrical (Power) Engineering Under Process Zero (Change of Scope) 18/03/2013 Decision of EA&QEC Permission is granted to start the specialization of "Power" in Electrical Engineering w.e.f. Spring-2013 and onwards. The intake must be restricted to 40 students per year. University must address the weak areas, particularly para 14 (b&c) as as mentioned in the visit report before applying for interim visit after one year. ---

Mirpur University of Science and Technology, Mirpur (AJ&K)