The Quaid e Awam University of Engineering, Sciences & Technology () often referred as 'QUEST' is a public technical and research university located in the urban neighborhood of Nawabshah, Sindh, Pakistan.
It is one of the best universities in Pakistan, ranks 7th best university among engineering universities in Pakistan. The university is named after the former Prime Minister of Pakistan, Zulfikar Ali Bhutto (Quaid-e_Awam).
Recognized university
This university is recognized by the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan.
Academic Departments
The following: Department of Artificial Intelligence Department of Automation and Control Engineering Department of Agro-Food Processing Engineering Technology Department of Basic Sciences And Related Studies Department of Chemical Engineering Department of Civil Engineering Department of Computer Science Department of Computer Systems Engineering Department of Electrical Engineering Department of Electronic Engineering Department of Energy & Environmental Engineering Department of Energy systems Engineering Department of Environmental Engineering Department of English (Language and Literature) Department of Information Technology Department of Mathematics And Statistics Department of Mechanical Engineering Department of Physics Department of Software Engineering Department of Telecommunication Engineering
Academics
Undergraduate programs
The system of education is the semester wise system. The academic year is divided into two semesters. University offers four-year (Eight Semesters) Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Technology, Computer Science, English and Mathematics.
Bachelor's degree program is offered by the following departments of university: Department of Artificial Intelligence Department of Automation and Control Engineering Department of Agro-Food Processing Engineering Technology Department of Chemical Engineering Department of Civil Engineering Department of Computer Science Department of Computer Systems Engineering Department of Electrical Engineering Department of Electronic Engineering Department of Energy & Environment Engineering Department of English (Language and Literature) Department of Information Technology Department of Mathematics And Statistics Department of Mechanical Engineering Department of Physics Department of Software Engineering Department of Telecommunication Engineering
Postgraduate program
The new department situated at the front of Administration Block is Post Graduate Department, where various departments of university offer MS, M.Phil and Ph.D degree programs in following areas of research:
Master of Engineering (ME)
Construction Engineering
Civil Engineering
Structural Engineering
Power Engineering
Computer System Engineering
Computer Communication and Networks
Manufacturing Engineering
Industrial Engineering & Management
Energy Systems Engineering
Environmental Engineering
Communication Engineering
Industrial Automation and control
Master of Science (MS)
Information Technology
Software Engineering
Mathematics
Computer Science
Campus
Quaid-E-Awam University of Engineering, Science & Technology, Campus Larkana
Affiliated Colleges
Government Habib College of Technology, Nawabshah
Government College of Technology, Khairpur
Government College of Technology, Larkana
Facilities
Q.U.E.S.T Software House, A-Sector
The Chairman of Department of Information Technology (Prof. Dr. Zahid Hussain Abro) recently open a Software House to develop software for University and commercial market of Pakistan.
Labs
All departments have their own laboratories with equipment and facilities for each subject. Especially Departments of Computer Systems, Information Technology, Computer Science have latest infrastructure and technical staff .
Student's Societies
The university support different international and national student societies . These Societies organize seminars about advancements in the technologies, different competitions and debates. The university also provides financial support to these societies to organize such events.