Department of Chemistry
Chemistry furnishes much of the material which is the basis of modern civilization. Chemists are the constant source of innovation for its further benefit. It is hard to imagine any product introduced in recent times that did not require the creative efforts of a chemist at some stage in its development. Abbottabad, with its unique landscape, is the rich source of medicinal plants and rocks containing minerals which are not yet explored efficiently. It is the home to a number of schools, medical colleges, training institutes, etc. Moreover there are large numbers of industries in this region. There is dire need of professional chemist who can work on medicinal plants to evaluate new compounds and materials, devise new and cleaner industrial methods for synthesis and manufacturing, involve in biochemical analysis, forensic science, quality control and Environmental protection. None of this is possible without a strong University education in Chemistry.
- The department has eight faculty memebrs including eight PhD's.
- Department has ten well equipped laboratories of;
- Applied Chemistry
- Central Analytical Chemistry
- Biochemistry
- Microbiology
Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences
In view of the present and emerging needs of the pharmacy
profession, CIIT Abbottabad has recognized the immense
requirement and has established the Department of Pharmaceutical
Sciences. The department launched its pioneer program of Pharm-
D in Fall 2008 with:
- An initial intake of 50 students
- Sixteen faculty members including eight PhDs
- Four state-of-art laboratories of Pharmaceutics, Pharmacognosy, Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Basic Medical Sciences.
Department of Computer Sciences
Computers being the basis of life today, underline the importance of
a department dedicated to imparting knowledge of computers
and its applications. Fulfilling the need of present times Department of
Computer Science was established in 2001.The department’s
profile at a glance is:
- Improved its academic profile by Increasing undergraduate courses from one course of BS in Computer Science to two with the addition of BS in Telecommunication & Networking Offering graduate level course in Computer Sciences.
- Faculty strength of 62 includingsix PhDs
Department of Electrical Engineering:
Engineering technology education aims at preparing graduates for
practice in the domain of the technological spectrum closest to
product improvement, industrial processes, and engineering
operational functions. The department’s profile at a glance is;
- Improved academic profile by Increasing undergraduate courses from one course of BS in Computer Engineering to three with the addition of BS in Electronics Engineering and BS in Electrical (Power) Engineering.
- Offering one graduate level course in Computer Engineering
- Faculty strength of 110 including six PhDs
- Thirteen state-of-art labs
Department of Environmental Sciences
Environmental professionals are required to work in a wide spectrum
of areas and therefore the demand for professionals capable of
performing multi-dimensional tasks in all fields relating to Water,
Sanitation, Environmental Hazards, Eco-Environment etc. continues
to increase. The department’s profile at a glance is;
- Improved academic profile by Offering one undergraduate course of BS in Environmental Sciences to two with the addition of BS in Earth Sciences as well
- Offering three graduate level courses in Environmental Sciences , Biotechnology and Sustainable Water Sanitation Health and Development
- Faculty strength of 23 including tweleve PhDs
- Four state-of-the-art labs
Department of Management Sciences
The corporate world nationally and internationally comprises
70% top management positions from the management group.The department
of Management Sciences is the core department of every institute of
higher learning. The department’s profile at a glance is;
- Improved academic profile by Increasing undergraduate courses from one course of MBA(2-year) to three courses including BBA and BS(Economics).
- Faculty strength of 72 including five PhD's.
Department of Mathematics
Mathematics is the mother of all sciences without which
neither scientific research nor scientific modeling can be achieved for
research activity or innovation. The department’s profile at a glance
is;
- Offers one graduate course in Mathematics
- Provides support services of teaching mathematics-related courses at undergraduate level to all the departments of the campus
- Faculty strength of 36 including three PhDs and student strength of 21
Department of Development Studies
Pakistan which rates high in the comity of developing nations is
committed to Millennium Development Goals of socio-economic
development like gender equality, education, health etc. In order to
fulfill this, a strong department is the need of the hour to cater for
the requirements of the nation in the development field. The
department’s profile at a glance is;
- Offers one undergraduate course of Master in Development Studies
- Faculty strength of 10 including three PhDs
