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Department Profile
Est. 2010

Civil Engineering

Designing the skylines and infrastructure of tomorrow.

The Department of Civil Engineering at Iqra National University (established 2010) blends rigorous theory with intensive field practice — from structural analysis and transportation design to a mandatory 3-week Survey Camp that every graduate completes before earning their degree. Our PEC-accredited, Washington Accord Level 2 programme keeps graduates eligible for international engineering recognition.

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Pakistan Engineering Council
Higher Education Commission

PEC-accredited · Washington Accord Level 2

Key Facts

Degree Title(s)
BSc Civil Engineering · MS Civil Engineering · PhD Civil Engineering
Duration
4 Years (8 Semesters) — BSc
Total Credit Hours
141 CH (BSc) · 32 CH (MS) · 54 CH (PhD)
Eligibility
60% in FSc Pre-Engineering (or equivalent) · 33% in the ETEA entry test

Programs Offered

Undergraduate4 Years / 8 Sem

BSc Civil Engineering

Specialization Tracks

  • Structural
  • Transportation
  • Water Resources
  • Construction & Management
Graduate32 Credit Hours

MS Civil Engineering

Specialization Tracks

  • Construction Engineering & Management
  • Structural
  • Transportation
  • Water Resources
Doctoral54 Credit Hours

PhD Civil Engineering

Specialization Tracks

  • Structural
  • Water Resources
  • Transportation

Signature Feature

Mandatory 3-Week Survey Camp

Every BSc Civil Engineering student completes an intensive three-week field Survey Camp before graduation — hands-on training in levelling, traversing, topographic mapping, and route surveying that turns classroom theory into real site competence.

From the Principal / Head of Department

Engineering is the art of turning drawings into the bridges, roads, and cities people depend on every day. At INU our students build with precision and purpose — and prove it in the field at our mandatory Survey Camp before they graduate.
Dr. Engr. Fawad AhmadPrincipal / Head of Department · Civil Engineering

Curriculum Journey — Build Phase by Phase

Tap any semester to unfold its courses. The running total at the bottom grows as you open each stage of the 4 Years path.

Engineering CoreLab / FieldworkGeneral & ComputingCrucial Milestone
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Phase 1 · Semesters 1–2Foundation Works

Site preparation and groundwork — mathematics, physics, materials, surveying fundamentals, and computing basics that everything else stands on.

  • CE-111Civil Engineering Materials2+1 CH
  • CE-112Applied Physics & Electromagnetics3 CH
  • GEN-112Functional English3 CH
  • GEN-114Quantitative Reasoning-I3 CH
  • GEN-116Applications of ICT2+1 CH
Phase 2 · Semesters 3–6Structural Frame

The load-bearing core — structural analysis, fluid mechanics, geotechnics, hydraulics, and reinforced concrete design, capped by the mandatory Survey Camp milestone.

Phase 3 · Semesters 7–8Finishing & Handover

Finishing trades and project handover — foundations, pavements, irrigation, project management, and the two-part Final Year Design Project.

Running Total18 / 141 CH
Total Program141 Credit Hours · 4 Years · 8 Semesters + 3-Week Survey Camp

Faculty Spotlight

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Dr. Engr. Fawad Ahmad

Principal / Head of Department

Veteran structural engineer overseeing the department since its 2010 founding; specialist in reinforced concrete design and construction management.

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Engr. (Dr.) Sana Khalil

Associate Professor

Research focus on transportation engineering and pavement design, with active industry consultancy.

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Engr. Bilal Iqbal

Assistant Professor

Water resources and hydraulics specialist bridging academic research and field practice.

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