Institute of Engineering & Fertilizer Research

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Institute of Engineering & Fertilizer Research (IEFR) in Faisalabad is one of the new generations of Pakistani Institution with a progressive and innovative outlook.

The Institute is envisaged to grow as a modern center of excellence for research and development in the fields of sciences, engineering and technologies. NFC IEFR is committed to the provision of intellectual leadership and to emerge as a beacon of light for the country’s scientific and technological progress and needs. Institute places equal weightage on the dissemination of knowledge (teaching), the creation of knowledge (research) and the application of knowledge (development). Institute also contributes to develop competent scientific and technical manpower having international level of higher education in order to meet the country's public and private sector needs. The Institute has maintained the standard of quality education & research and development services as per international standards and got ISO 9001-2000 Certification in 2006.

The Institute has programs in both chemical and mechanical engineering. The chemical engineering department offers complete programs at both the undergraduate and postgraduate levels. The mechanical engineering department began in 2004, with Dr. Abdul Rehman Sheikh as Head of Department.

The students participate in many activities and a very big achievement is the Mechanical Engineering Welfare Society, created for the welfare of the students.

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