NFC Institute of Engineering and Fertilizer Research
{{short description|Engineering Institute}}
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| name = NFC Institute of Engineering and Fertilizer Research
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| motto = Read in the name thy Lord who creates!
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| established = {{Start date|1986}}
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| type = Public University
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| chancellor = President Of Pakistan
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| director = Dr. Najaf Ali Awan (Ph.D)
| students = 2000+ Students
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| city = Faisalabad
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| province = Punjab
| country = Pakistan
| nickname = NFC-IEFR
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| University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore
| National Fertilizer Corporation (NFC)
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| website = {{URL|iefr.edu.pk}}
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The NFC Institute of Engineering and Fertilizer Research (NFC-IEFR) was incorporated in 1986 by National Fertilizer Corporation of Pakistan (NFC) and is located in Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan. The first Principal/Director was Dr. Anwar ul Haq from 1986 to 2006. Thereafter Dr.Javaid Rabbani Khan served as Director from 2006 until 2013. Dr Shahid Raza Khan and Dr Ashraf Dogar also remained Director’s in 2013 and 2018, respectively. Mr.Essa Khan was the first Administrator/Registrar at NFC-IEFR and present Registrar is Engr. Adeel Safdar since 2021. From 1986 until 2021, Institute remained under the administrative control of National Fertilizer Corporation of Pakistan Ministry of Industries & Production Government of Pakistan. In 2021, Ministry of Education Govt. of Pakistan took over the administrative control. It is affiliated with University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore for awarding of engineering degrees.
Recognition
- Accredited by Pakistan Engineering Council.[https://www.pec.org.pk/schedule_first.aspx NFC Institute of Engineering and Fertilizer Research, Faisalabad is accredited by Pakistan Engineering Council (scroll down to read List under Punjab province)] Pakistan Engineering Council website, Retrieved 20 May 2021
- Affiliated with University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore
Campus
The university is spread over 25 acres. The main building of the institute has administration wing, central library, spectacular air-conditioned auditorium, seminar hall, conference room, IT and linguistic laboratories and research and development department. The academic block is composed of offices for faculty members, classrooms, laboratories and computational lab. For the extension of facilities in the IE&FR campus, a three-story multi purposes block has been constructed, which comprises a large number of multi-disciplined laboratories, classrooms and offices for faculty members.{{cite news|url=https://www.brecorder.com/news/40028420|title=Ministry says unable to implement SOE restructuring plan|newspaper=Business Recorder (newspaper)|author=Mushtaq Ghumman|date=24 October 2020|access-date=18 May 2021}}[http://www.na.gov.pk/uploads/documents/1596714357_311.pdf Performance Audit Report on NFC Institute of Engineering and Fertilizer Research, Faisalabad by the Auditor General of Pakistan] Government of Pakistan website, Retrieved 20 May 2021[https://www.urdupoint.com/education/engineering-institutes/1424/nfc-institute-of-engineering-fertilizer-research.html Profile of NFC Institute of Engineering and Fertilizer Research, Faisalabad] Urdupoint.com website, Retrieved 20 May 2021
Academics
=Degree programs=
The disciplines and the degree programs offered by the institute have been tabulated below. The regular duration of BS and MS/M Phil degree programs is 4 and 2 years, respectively.
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| rowspan="2" style="width:210px; text-align:left;" | Discipline
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| BS,
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| style="text-align:left" | Chemical Engineering
| {{y}} | {{y}} |
| style="text-align:left" | Electrical Engineering
| {{y}} | |
| style="text-align:left" |Mechanical Engineering
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| style="text-align:left" | Business Administration
| {{y}} | |
| style="text-align:left" | Civil Engineering
| {{y}} | |
| style="text-align:left" | Computer Sciences
| {{y}} | |
| style="text-align:left" | Information Technology
| {{y}} | |
Societies
See also
References
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External links
- {{Official website|http://iefr.edu.pk}}
{{UET Lahore Campuses}}
{{Engineering universities in Pakistan}}
{{coord missing|Punjab, Pakistan}}
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