City University of Science and Information Technology

University in Peshawar, Pakistan

City University of Science and IT

Other name	CUSIT
Type	Private
Established	August 2001; 22 years ago (August 2001)
Accreditation	HEC^[1]
Chancellor	Governor of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Vice-Chancellor	Syed Minhaj Ul Hassan
Location	Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa , Pakistan
Website	cityuniversity.edu.pk

City University of Science and Information Technology, Peshawar (CUSIT) is a private-sector university based in Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.^[2] It is chartered by the government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, recognized by the Higher Education Commission (HEC), and allowed to operate by the Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC).

History and progress

Founded in 1979. Initially, a primary school was established by Muhammad Zahoor Sethi (Founder), comprising just one moderate campus with 300 students. But, in due course of time, the establishment of eleven separate school campuses, four degree college campuses for boys and two degree college campuses for girls, with a combined strength of over 26,000 students. Currently, the university is managed by teams of Board Of Governors, Academic Council, Board of Advanced Studies & Research, Selection Board and Finance & Planning Committee.

Faculties

Currently, there are ten faculties:

Faculty of Computer Science & IT
Faculty of Management Sciences
Faculty of Electrical Engineering
Faculty of Civil Engineering
Faculty of Architecture
Faculty of Education
Faculty of Mathematics
Faculty of Health Sciences
Faculty of English
Faculty of Engineering Technology

References

^ "HEC Recognized Universities". www.hec.gov.pk.
^ "City University of Science & Information Technology (CUSIT), Peshawar". cityuniversity.edu.pk. Retrieved 13 December 2013.

External links

Official website

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Karachi