Source: Graana.com
Engineering is one of the most popular and profitable majors. Engineers are involved in every aspect of technology imaginable, including electronics, medicine, transportation, and energy. It is a profession that has the lowest unemployment rate compared to any other occupation.
Engineers collaborate and often lead projects and teams, which makes them an integral part of any organisation. Many of the skills engineers develop and leverage open doors to professional advancement, personal growth, and other opportunities. Engineers learn to analyse and solve problems, work in teams, communicate with others, meet deadlines, and lead others.
Graana.com has highlighted some of the top engineering universities in Lahore below.
| Sr. # | University | Contact | Address |
| 1 | University of Engineering & Technology Lahore | (042) 99029227 | G. T. Road, Staff Houses Engineering University Lahore |
| 2 | Lahore University of Management Sciences | (042) 3560 000 | DHA, Lahore Cantt. 54792 |
| 3 | FAST NUCES Lahore Campus | 042-111 128 128 | 852-B, Milaad St, Block B, Faisal Town |
| 4 | University of Management and Technology | 042 111 300 200, 042 35212801-10 | C-II, Johar Town |
University of Engineering & Technology(UET Lahore) is a public university that specialises in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) subjects. The main campus is located on Grand Trunk Road (GT Road), making it easily accessible. It is one of Pakistan’s oldest and most selective engineering institutions.
Today, with over 50,000 students applying for admission each year, it is widely regarded as one of the best and most reputable engineering universities in Pakistan. It is also the 5th best engineering school, according to national rankings.
The QS World University Rankings ranked it 324th in the world in the category of Engineering and Technology in 2022. The university has established a Directorate General for Research, Advice and Consultation, which seeks to promote and organise research activities. The university also has a sports complex consisting of a swimming pool, tennis courts, table tennis courts, squash courts, and a cricket stadium.
Here is a list of faculties at the University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore.
Starting from PKR 59,150 (first semester) on subsidy and PKR 278,950 (first semester) without subsidy
Location: G.T. Road, Lahore
Contact Number: 042-99029227
Email: student@uet.edu.pk
Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS) is a private research university in Lahore, Punjab. The idea of establishing it was conceived in 1983 by a prominent Pakistani businessman, Syed Babar Ali, who realised that the country lacked qualified managers.
He shared the idea with his business colleague and close friend Abdul Razak Dawood, who fully endorsed the vision. Since then, the university has grown, opening an elementary liberal arts school in 1994, an engineering school in 2008, a law school in 2004, and a teacher training school in 2017.
The university launched a National Outreach Program (NOP) in 2001 to provide financial support to students coming from underprivileged and financially disadvantaged backgrounds. The campus is spread over 100 acres, and its business school ranks as one of the top ones in the country.
LUMS is ranked as the best university in Pakistan, 111th in Asia, and among the top 700 in the world, according to the 2016 QS University Rankings. It is also ranked by QS as one of the world’s top 250 universities for business and one of the world’s top 400 universities for mathematics. Alumni include several scholars from Fulbright, Chevening, and Rhodes.
Syed Babar Ali School of Science and Engineering comprises these engineering departments.
Starting from PKR 155,400 per semester.
Location: DHA Phase 5, Opposite Sector U, Khayaban-e-Jinnah, Lahore
Contact Number: 042-35608000
Email: admissions@lums.edu.pk
The National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences (NUCES), also commonly known as the Foundation for Advancement of Science and Technology (FAST), is a private research university with multiple campuses in different cities of Pakistan.
The Lahore campus is located in Faisal Town and is spread over 12.5 hectares of land. The campus has indoor and outdoor sports facilities and playgrounds for football, volleyball, badminton, cricket, basketball, lawn tennis, table tennis, and jogging. Swimming, rowing, and track and field facilities are also available.
There are dedicated fully air-conditioned classrooms with teaching materials, numerous computer and engineering laboratories, auditoriums, seminar rooms, cafeterias, boys’ and girls’ common rooms, and offices for various student groups. It has a spacious computerised library with over 21,000 books and 57 international journals/magazines, providing students and faculty with access to a wide range of up-to-date informational resources.
In 2020, FAST ranked among the top higher education institutions in the country, as well as a leader in computer science and information technology by the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan. Its engineering program is accredited by the Pakistan Engineering Council.
FAST claims to be a non-profit educational institution that collects grants from students. In addition, it offers various financial assistance programs to deserving students in the form of scholarships.
Starting at PKR 8,000 per credit hour.
Location: 852-B, Milaad St, Block B, Faisal Town, Lahore
Contact Number: 042-111 128 128
Email: admissions@lhr.nu.edu.pk
The University of Management and Technology (UMT) is a private research university located in Lahore. It is chartered by the Government of Punjab and is recognised by the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan (HEC).
The university offers over 150 undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral degrees in a variety of fields including management, technology, textile design, banking, computer science, economics, education, engineering, aviation, humanities, information technology, artificial intelligence, media, and communications.
UMT Lahore ranked first among private universities in Pakistan in the 2023 World University Rankings, published by Times Higher Education. It also ranked among the top 501-600 universities in the world. UMT scored 99.9 in research citations, the highest citation score by any university in Pakistan.
The campus has a dedicated learning resource centre, library, classrooms, science and engineering laboratories, indoor/outdoor sports facilities, a cafeteria, and a symposium cafe.
The Department of Engineering at UMT offers the following programs:
Starting from PKR 74,938 (per quarter) for undergraduate programs
Location: C-II, Johar Town, Lahore
Contact Number: 042 111 300 200, 042 35212801-10
Email: admissions@umt.edu.pk
These are some of Lahore’s most renowned and well-known Engineering Universities in Lahore. These institutions are working tirelessly to provide the general public with a high-quality education.
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