Sargodha Institute of Technology
| Sargodha Institute of Technology | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
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Sargodha, Punjab Pakistan | |
| Information | |
| Type | Technical Institute |
| Religious affiliation(s) | Roman Catholic |
| Established | 1927 |
| Administration | Catholic Board of Education |
| Principal | Robinson Daniel |
| Gender | Men |
| Age | 15 to 22 |
| Number of students | 1119 |
| Affiliations | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Lahore |
Sargodha Institute of Technology is a college in Sargodha, Pakistan. It is owned by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Islamabad-Rawalpindi. It is affiliated with the Punjab Board of Technical Education.
It offers tertiary training in the following:
- Quantity Surveyor Trade
- Surveyor Trade
- Electrical Technology
- Electronics Technology
- Mechanical Technology
- Mechanical Technology (Power) with Specialization In Refrigeration And Air-Conditioning Technology
- Civil Technology
- Instrument Technology
- Telecommunication Technology[1]
Bishop Anthony Theodore Lobo upgraded the Institute from a 2-year certificate to a 3-year associate engineering diploma awarding institute. Plans are underway for converting the SIT into an Engineering College in the near future. Much of the expansion was made possible by a half million Euro aid granted to the SIT.[2]
In 2009 the SIT was among the Christian institutions the Taliban sent letters to, warning Christian leaders to convert to Islam or face dire consequences.[3]
In 2010 the Principal is Robinson Daniel.[4]