Events

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  • 26 AUG
  • 2024

Event of Survey Camp 2024

The Civil Engineering Department has organized a SurveyCamp in 2024 for the Fall 2022 batch of the BS Civil Engineering program asper previous practice. This two-week camp is planned to be held at Khanspur,Ayubia, providing students with an invaluable hands-on experience invarious surveying techniques and practices. The camp is designed to bridge thegap between theoretical knowledge and practical application in real-world scenarios.

1.     Practical Exercises to be performed:

  1. MLM, REM Area Calculation using Total Station
    Students learn to perform precise area calculations using advanced Total Station equipment, mastering both the Multi-Line Method (MLM) and Radial Element Method (REM).
  2. Area and Elevation Measurement using GPS
    Participants practice using GPS technology to measure areas and elevations, gaining proficiency in geospatial data collection and analysis.
  3. Fixing Benchmarks with Fly Leveling or Check Leveling
    The students establish benchmarks relative to temporary or known benchmarks through accurate fly leveling and check leveling techniques.
  4. Profile Leveling of a Pathway using Auto Level
    Students conduct profile leveling to determine the elevation changes along a given pathway, utilizing auto levels for precise measurements.
  5. Close Traverse Survey using Theodolite
    The students performed a close traverse survey within a specified scheme, applying the theodolite for angular measurements and boundary delineation.
  6. Setting a Simple Curve using the Rankine Method
    Participants are trained in setting out a simple curve on the ground by applying the Rankine method, a crucial skill in road and railway alignment.
  7. Topographical Survey using Total Station
    Students conduct a comprehensive topographical survey, mapping the terrain and features of the given scheme using Total Station equipment.
  8. Triangulation and Area Calculation with Tape, Chain, and Prismatic Compass
    The triangulation exercise involve measuring and calculating the covered area of a given scheme using traditional tools such as tape, chain, and prismatic compass.
  9. Distance Measurement by Pacing
    Students also practice basic distance measurement techniques using pacing, a fundamental skill in field surveying.

2.Educational Impact:

The Survey Camp is a key component of the civil engineeringcurriculum, enabling students to apply classroom knowledge in a practicalenvironment. By engaging in these diverse surveying exercises, studentsdeveloped a deeper understanding of land measurement, data collection, andanalysis techniques, which are essential for civil engineering projects.

The experience gained from this camp will undoubtedlycontribute to the students' future professional careers, equipping them withthe practical skills needed in the field of civil engineering.


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  • 18 JUL
  • 2024

National Engineering Robotics Contest 2024

Team Megabyte secured top positions in 2024 in three major events: SOFTEC (Fast, Lahore), Nascon (Fast, Islamabad), and YRT (UET, Peshawar). They then participated in the National Engineering Robotics Competition at NUST, Islamabad, and won first place, becoming the 2024 National Champions in Pakistan Robowars. Additionally, Team Megabyte is the first internationally recognized combat robotics team from Pakistan. The team comprises students from Electrical, Mechanical, and Computer Engineering at HITEC University.
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  • 05 JUN
  • 2024

Recruitment Drive 2024

The Department of Management Sciences is excited to host a Recruitment Drive on June 5th 2024. This event is an excellent opportunity for students and job seekers to explore various career paths, network with professionals, and gain insights into the industry. Attendees will have the chance to meet potential employers, learn about job openings, and participate in workshops designed to enhance their employability skills. Whether you're looking to start your career or take the next step, this event is your gateway to a brighter future. Don't miss out on this chance to shape your career and make valuable connections!

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  • 05 JUN
  • 2024

Recruitment Drive 2024

HITEC University is excited to host a Recruitment Drive on June 5th 2024. This event is an excellent opportunity for students and job seekers to explore various career paths, network with professionals, and gain insights into the industry. Attendees will have the chance to meet potential employers, learn about job openings, and participate in workshops designed to enhance their employability skills. Whether you're looking to start your career or take the next step, this event is your gateway to a brighter future. Don't miss out on this chance to shape your career and make valuable connections.
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  • 21 MAY
  • 2024

Enhancing Educational Environments: Biomedical Engineering Students Community Service Project

Renovating and revitalizing a school was the mission of fourth-semester biomedical engineering students for their community service project. The students engaged in various activities, ranging from teaching students about cleanliness to providing first aid training. Additionally, they installed plants around the school to improve the environment and promote a sense of well-being. This hands-on involvement aimed to enhance the learning environment, equip young students with essential health and safety knowledge, and create a greener, more inviting school atmosphere.This mission was successfully achieved on Tuesday 21-May-24
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  • 08 MAY
  • 2024

Community Service - Plantation

The students of the Management Sciences Department at HITEC University held a successful plantation drive as part of their community service efforts. This initiative aimed to increase green cover, improve air quality, and promote environmental awareness. Participants engaged in hands-on learning about the importance of trees and biodiversity, fostering a sense of environmental responsibility and community engagement.
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  • 08 MAY
  • 2024

CodeWar Season-3

HITEC University is excited to announce the upcoming CodeWar Season-3, a prestigious coding competition that aims to foster innovation, collaboration, and friendly competition among the brightest minds in the field of computer science and engineering. In our commitment to providing a platform for students to showcase their coding prowess and problem-solving skills, we cordially invite all universities to participate in CodeWar Season 3. This event promises an enriching experience for students, offering them an opportunity to challenge themselves, connect with like-minded individuals, and gain valuable insights into the ever-evolving world of coding.

CodeWar Season 3 is a one-day inter-university coding competition is being organized on May 08, 2024 that invites students to showcase their coding skills. The aim of CodeWar is to enhance and apprise the ability of students to think out of the box to solve programming problems and to present digital solutions in different domains of software skills. The students will register their team of two members that will be treated as a pair. C++, C#, Java or Python can be used to solve the given programming challenges. The solutions will be judged based on their completeness, correctness, and code quality.

We sincerely hope that you will join us in making CodeWar Season 2 a resounding success. Your university's participation will undoubtedly contribute to the vibrant and dynamic atmosphere of this competition. Thank you for considering our invitation. We look forward to welcoming your university's talented students to CodeWar Season-3.

Total Members: 2

1st Prize: Rs. 20,000
2nd Prize: Rs. 10,000
3rd Prize: Rs. 4,000

Contact: 0309 9995202 (Armughan Ali)
Email: codewar@hitecuni.edu.pk

Online Registration

Note: Certificates will be provided to each team member

  • Dr. Mudassar Raza
    Associate Professor
    Department of Computer Science

  • Dr. Inzamam Mashood Nasir
    Assistant Professor
    Department of Computer Science
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  • 25 APR
  • 2024

Cleanliness Drive at Faisal Masjid Islamabad

Students from the Mathematics department took a proactive step towards a cleaner environment by organizing a cleanliness drive at Faisal Masjid, Islamabad. Through their efforts, they not only picked up garbage but also raised crucial awareness about the importance of using designated dustbins. Let's join hands in preserving our surroundings for a greener, healthier tomorrow.

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  • 15 APR
  • 2024

John Hopkins Healthcare Design Competition

Talha Bin Shakeel and team 'Finishers' from Biomedical Engineering at HITEC University Taxila have clinched a spot in the Final Round of the 2024 Johns Hopkins Healthcare Design Competition! Out of 286 global submissions, they're among the top 8 finalists, proudly flying Pakistan's flag high. This achievement speaks volumes about the dedication of our students and faculty. Big thanks to Dr. Nizam Uddin, Engr. Zainab Ali, and Engr. Atiqa Saleem for their invaluable guidance.
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  • 04 APR
  • 2024

Site Visit to Faisal Jewels, Faisal Hills, Taxila

On April 4, 2024, Civil Engineering students from the Batch of 2020, under the guidance of Engr. Hassan Danish and Engr. Saad Nisar, had the opportunity to visit Faisal Jewels, a landmark development by Faisal Town Pvt. Ltd. Located in the heart of Faisal Hills, Faisal Jewels is a prestigious project led by the esteemed developer Choudhary Abdul Majeed, who is also known for successfully delivering other major projects such as Faisal Town, Faisal Hills, Faisal Margalla City, and Multi-Garden B-17.
Faisal Jewels stands out as an architectural marvel, destined to become Islamabad and Rawalpindi's tallest 5-star hotel and residence, with an impressive 27 floors. The development is designed to offer an elevated lifestyle experience, combining luxury, sophistication, and cutting-edge technology.

Key Features Observed

•The residential floors are designed to cater to the elite, with spacious apartments and penthouses equipped with the finest finishes and modern conveniences. The penthouses, located on the top floors, offer breathtaking views of the city, creating an unmatched living experience.
•A key highlight of the project is its commitment to sustainability. The building incorporates eco-friendly practices, with landscaped green spaces that provide a serene and tranquil environment. These green areas serve as an escape from the hustle and bustle of urban life, offering a peaceful retreat within the city.

Educational Impact

The site visit offered students a unique opportunity to witness firsthand the complexities involved in a high-rise, multi-functional building project. They were able to observe various stages of construction, including structural work, plumbing, electrical installations, and finishing processes. The visit also provided an understanding of how modern construction projects integrate sustainability, smart living solutions, and luxury into a cohesive design.
In addition, the students gained exposure to project management techniques, particularly in the context of large-scale developments. They were able to interact with industry professionals and learn about the latest advancements in civil engineering, materials, and technology. The knowledge acquired during this visit is expected to greatly benefit their academic studies and future careers as civil engineers.
Faisal Jewels stands as a testament to the future of urban development in Islamabad and Rawalpindi, offering a blend of luxury, sustainability, and innovation. This site visit left a lasting impression on the students, providing them with invaluable insights into the field of civil engineering.