Mehran University Of Engineering & Technology

Mehran University of Engineering and Technology, commonly known by its acronym MUET, is a public research university located in the city of Jamshoro, Sindh. Jamshoro is situated near Karachi, the metropolitan city and industrial hub. Mehran University is strategically located, making it easily accessible from three key districts of Pakistan: Jamshoro, Hyderabad, and Karachi.

It is one of Karachi’s leading institutions offering STEM-based education. The Higher Education Commission has ranked the university 6th in the engineering category among Pakistani universities. Additionally, the Pakistan Engineering Council accredits the university’s engineering programs and ranks it 5th among higher education institutions in Pakistan. The university has also earned ISO 9000 certification.

Previously known as Sindh University Engineering College, the institution now recognized as Mehran University initially awarded degrees in affiliation with Sindh University. In 1973, the college was granted the charter of an Engineering University and was later upgraded to a full-fledged university, becoming Mehran University of Engineering & Technology.

Today, Mehran University is an autonomous degree-awarding institution offering degrees across various disciplines. The university has experienced impressive growth and progress since its inception. Starting with just 450 students in its first batch, it now provides STEM-based education to over 7,000 students.

With one of the highest enrollment rates, the university has more than 7,500 students in total, including around 6,000 in undergraduate programs, 1,000 in postgraduate programs, and 70-80 in doctoral studies.

Academic Excellence and Campus Facilities at MUET

Additionally, the university is a member of the Association of Commonwealth Universities in the United Kingdom. The chartered university provides a wide range of academic services and facilities to its students. Its advanced educational programs and commendable academic services have earned it a spot among the top ten higher education institutions in Pakistan, according to the Higher Education Commission (HEC) rankings as of 2013.

The educational and research programs at MUET are designed to cultivate leadership skills in individuals. The university’s academic and educational policies align with international standards of higher education. The undergraduate and graduate programs at MUET equip students to make significant contributions to enhancing the quality of life. Faculty members at MUET guide students in applying classroom theory and academic research to solve problems and address challenges.

The campus is thoughtfully designed to meet the educational, co-curricular, and extra-curricular needs of students. The classrooms are spacious, well-lit, and cross-ventilated. The libraries are well-stocked, containing thousands of books, research materials, and publications. The laboratories on campus are equipped with the latest technologies and modern equipment for student use. Additionally, students have access to common rooms, cafeterias, prayer rooms, and mosques.

Mission

We equip our undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral students with advanced knowledge by leveraging collaborative opportunities that arise from strong partnerships with academia, industry, and government.

Vision

MUET goal is to establish a world-class educational and research institute while actively contributing to the development of indigenous and technological capabilities, ultimately fostering sustainable socio-economic growth.