Khwaja Fareed University of Engineering and Information Technology
Khwaja Fareed University of Engineering and Information Technology (KFUEIT) is a public institution founded in Rahim Yar Khan, Punjab, Pakistan. In 2014, it was established by the Punjab Assembly Act and named after the renowned 19th-century Sufi poet Khwaja Ghulam Fareed. Historical Background The initiative to establish KFUEIT was launched by then Punjab Chief Minister Mian Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif, with the goal of fulfilling the educational needs of Southern Punjab, Northern Sindh, and Eastern Balochistan. Prior to the creation of KFUEIT, students from these regions had to travel long distances to access higher education in engineering and technology. KFUEIT commenced its academic journey on September 1, 2014, initially operating in four rented classrooms at the Government College of Technology, Shehbazpur Road. The university’s first intake consisted of 200 students across four programs: Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, and Information Technology. In 2015, Engr. Prof. Dr. Athar Mahboob was appointed as the first Vice Chancellor. Under his leadership, KFUEIT experienced rapid growth and expansion. The university established its infrastructure and relocated to its own campus on Abu Dhabi Road, Rahim Yar Khan. Academic Programs KFUEIT offers a broad range of undergraduate and graduate programs in various fields, including: Disciplines in Engineering Computer Science and IT Sciences Social Sciences and Humanities Health Sciences Business Administration Education Postgraduate Programs Campus and Facilities The KFUEIT campus is located along Abu Dhabi Road, Rahim Yar Khan, and covers an approximate area of 275 acres. The campus is equipped with state-of-the-art infrastructure, including: Rankings and Achievements KFUEIT has made significant progress in both national and international rankings: Community and Extracurricular Activities KFUEIT is dedicated to fostering the overall development of its students by organizing various extracurricular activities: Khwaja Fareed University of Engineering & Information Technology (KFUEIT)๐ Address: Abu Dhabi Road, Rahim Yar Khan, Punjab, Pakistan๐ Phone: +92 68 5882400 / +92 68 5882433๐ Fax: +92 68 5882405๐ง Email: info@kfueit.edu.pk Khwaja Fareed University of Engineering and Information Technology (KFUEIT) continues to serve as a beacon of higher education for students in Southern Punjab, Northern Sindh, and Eastern Balochistan, providing them with the opportunity to pursue advanced studies in engineering, technology, and various other disciplines.