Pakistan’s first technical university all set for launch

Varsity to start functioning from February 2018


Our Correspondent September 14, 2017
PHOTO: EXPRESS

LAHORE: The steering committee for the establishment of Pakistan’s first-ever technical university decided that the institute would be established in Lahore and start functioning from February 2018.

The campus will be set up at Government Emerging Technologies College Township which will be upgraded to varsity. The committee also decided that varsity would start functioning from February 2018.

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While talking to the media on the occasion, Punjab Education Minister Rana Mashood observed all necessary arrangements were made for it and the ordinance for varsity was also ready.

“This varsity will be a gift to Punjab from Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N)."

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TEVTA Chairman Irfan Qaiser Sheikh revealed the authority’s delegation would be visiting China in the current month to further discuss matters with China's Tianjin University of Technical Education.

Published in The Express Tribune, September 14th, 2017.

COMMENTS (1)

Mr. OK | 7 years ago | Reply gift? seriously. All the amount is paid by PMLN and no public money is used? We get gift from our own money, wahoo
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