FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES OF THE FINACIAL AID & CAREER SERVICES (FORMER PLACEMENT BUREAU)
One of the important functions of the FINACIAL AID & CAREER SERVICES (FA&CS), previously known as PLACEMENT BUREAU, is to search and develop contacts with the industry and R&D institutes in public and private sectors of the country in order to identify prospective employers, jobs, scholarships and internship training for UET students.
FA&CS office acts as a bridge between UET graduates and employers and donor agencies for scholarships, financial assistance, loans etc. The FA&CS is committed to provide friendly and efficient services to UET students, graduates, employers and scholarship donor agencies. It provides information to the students with the recent jobs and scholarships available by displaying the information on the UET notice board frequently. Students get to know the different areas where they can grow as engineers and enhance their natural and technical skill which they developed during their stay as students in the University. It frequently arranges visits of the Prospective employers and their discussions with faculty members and students of relevant departments regarding the emerging need and training of the students in the same direction. The FA&CS facilitates various organizations in the process of pre-selection of students who are about to complete their studies by arranging tests and interviews of prospecting candidates for placement in the industry. As a result, the FA&CS maintains a mailing list of major companies employing engineers who are constantly informed about the graduating classes at proper time.
SCHOLARSHIPS / FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR STUDENTS
The FA&CS looks after Needy Scholarships and Financial Assistance programme of the University for deserving students. These Scholarships are awarded by either government agencies or other private sources both from local and international donors. Some of the key sources are listed below
Sr# |
Name of Donor |
No of Sch. |
Type of Scholarship |
1 |
Punjab Educational Endowment Fund (PEEF) |
590 |
Stipend |
2 |
HEC Need Base Scholarship |
372 |
Stipend+Tuition Fee |
3 |
Profession Educational Foundation (PEF) |
62 |
Stipend |
4 |
Pakistan Engineering Congress |
59 |
Stipend |
5 |
NICT Scholarship |
56 |
Stipend+Tuition Fee |
6 |
Umar Aftab Memorial Trust Scholarship |
44 |
Stipend or Tuition Fee |
7 |
Fauji Foundation Scholarship |
44 |
Stipend |
8 |
DIYA |
32 |
Stipend |
9 |
Gurmani Foundation Scholarship |
29 |
Stipend |
10 |
Lahore Chamber of Commerce |
18 |
Stipend |
11 |
Ikan and Progressiv Intl |
14 |
Stipend |
12 |
IC Quest G-Haider Scholarship |
13 |
Stipend |
13 |
Anjuman-e-Khwateen |
11 |
Stipend |
14 |
Coca Cola Scholarship |
11 |
Stipend |
15 |
The 66-UET Qarz e Hasna Scheme ("The Scheme" Scholarship) |
13 |
Full Tuition Fee |
16 |
Social Welfar Activities (SWA) |
10 |
Stipend |
17 |
Ashraf Siddique Scholarship |
8 |
Stipend |
18 |
Fatima Group Scholarship |
8 |
Stipend+Tuition Fee |
19 |
IEP Sac |
8 |
Stipend |
20 |
Kakyzai Association, Pakistan |
5 |
Stipend |
21 |
Kamran Education Foundation |
5 |
Stipend |
22 |
Abdul Wahab Scholarship |
4 |
Stipend |
23 |
Bari Khalil Scholarship |
4 |
Stipend |
24 |
Datto Muhammad Saied & Datin Sardar Akhtar Saied Scholarship |
4 |
Stipend |
25 |
Dr. Faiz Scholarship |
4 |
Stipend |
26 |
Maaz Shoukate Walfer Scholarship |
4 |
Stipend |
27 |
Ali Abbas Asghar Scholarship |
3 |
Full Tuition Fee |
28 |
Fauji Fertilizer Co (FFC) |
3 |
Stipend |
29 |
I U Khan Durrani & Begum Hameeda Durrani |
2 |
Stipend |
30 |
Khuwaja Rafique Shaheed Foundation |
2 |
Stipend |
31 |
Nasir Usman Scholarship |
2 |
Stipend |
32 |
FA&CS Sch |
2 |
Stipend |
33 |
Dr. Humanyoun Mushtaq |
1 |
Stipend |
34 |
Engg. Irfan Scholarship |
1 |
Stipend |
35 |
Iqbal Begum Scholarship |
1 |
Stipend |
36 |
Mubarik A Mian Scholarship |
1 |
Stipend |
37 |
Qurshi Foundation Scholarship |
1 |
Stipend |
38 |
SENS Scholarship |
1 |
Stipend |
39 |
Zanaib Bashir Scholarship |
1 |
Stipend |
40 |
Zanib Habib Scholarship |
1 |
Stipend |
41 |
Zubaida Habib Scholarship |
1 |
Stipend |
|
Total |
1455 |