NED University of Engineering and Technology

The NED University of Engineering and Technology, is a public research university located in the urban area of Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. It is one of the oldest institution of higher learning in Pakistan and is noted for its strong emphasis on higher learning in science and technology.
The NED University of Engineering & Technology, was established in March 1977 under an act of the Provincial Assembly of Sindh after upgrading of the former NED Government Engineering College, which was set up in 1922. The NED University is thus one of the oldest institution in Pakistan for teaching and producing Engineering graduates. Prior to this, the D.J.Sindh College , used to run classes to train subordinates for the Sindh P.W.D., the Municipalities and Local Boards.
It offers UG courses like Materials engineering which deals with production, processing, characterization, selection and design of materials. This includes metals and alloys, ceramics, semiconductors, polymers, glasses, composites, biomaterials and recently developed nano-materials and PG courses in nanotechnology, smart materials, biomaterials and functional materials and Ph.D.in research areas like smart materials , bio-materials.
The Central Library with over 95,000 books, one auditorium of 600 seating capacity, one Hostel for 200 students, Medical Centre, Mosque, Student Cafeterias, Gymnasium and some outdoor sports facilities are some of the facilities available in the new campus.
Last Updated on: Apr 26, 2025