Islamabad : Feb 29 ,2024 : The Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC) is dedicated to promote growth of engineering education for which PEC Pakistqn Development Committee’s convenor Engr Mir Masood Rashid has invited at the 6 th Engineering CAPSTONE EXPO BALOCHISTAN (FYDP- Final Year Design Projects Exhibition) and 2 nd in Balochistan region, ENGR Muhammad Najeeb Haroon Chairman PEC (Ex MNA) will be the chief guest. 1 st ever Mega event at Khuzdar, this CAPSTONE will be held on Saturday , March 2 2024 from 9 am to 3 pm, at “Balochistan University of Engineering and Technology” Khuzdar.
In this Expo, four Universities are participating with 79 shortlisted projects for showcasing out of which 9 projects funded by PEC.The CAPSTONE Engineering Universities will showcase their engineering students’ projects that pertains to market/industry, where industries being invited to participate and select projects as per their business need. CAPSTONE is the PEC initiative 1st time in Pakistan by PEC Pakistan Development Committee. Project selection criteria: All projects commercially viable and sustainable: 1) Leading Entrepreneur; 2) Industry/business relevant; 3) Social/Civic impact; and 4) Innovation. This opportunity being granted by PEC which is free and being organized to help our Engineers gain more market exposure as well as be able to network with world-class manufacturers of different varieties of engineering products. Engineering students will know the need of the industry and how markets are working and seeking Engineering solutions to industrial problems.
FYDP’s will be given media projection at industrial and governmental platform as per present needs of the country (preferably solutions to Industrial and societal problem), and for facilitating talent & growth opportunities of Young Engineers. Market compatible projects being sponsored by PEC. Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC) is a national apex regulatory body constituted through an enactment of the Parliament (PEC Act 1976) to regulate the engineering profession. The Council as per its Act has also special mandate to act as a “Think Tank to the Federal Government” to aid in all matters pertaining to engineering profession and policies required for the socio-economic development of the country. Participating Universities: Balochistan University of Engineering and Technology, Khuzdar; BUITEM, Quetta; NUST Balochistan Campus (NBC), Quetta; Lasbela University of Agriculture, Water & Marine Sciences (LUAWMS), Uthal. Organizing Committee: Engr Dr Maqsood Ahmed (convener); Engr. Dr. Syed Mushtaq Shah; Engr Abdullah Shahwani; Engr Dr Sohrab Khan; Engr Dr Shabbar Naqvi; Engr Dr Kamran Sami; Engr Dr Talha Mir; Engr Dr M Tahir Lakhiar; Engr Hamza Subhani; Engr Syed Muhammed Jehanzeb and Engr Umer Farooq. PEC Funded projects (9- BUITEMS QUETTA): Balanced Power Amplifier for 5G Medical Applications in GaN Technology; IMAGE FEATURE EXTRACTION IN A VISUALLY ASSISTED SMART TRIAL FOR HIP/KNEE JOINT ARTHROPLASTY; PORT; Behavioral cloning of perception and action for a physical mobile robot; Smart Attendance Management System(Computer Vision); SMART MAINTANCE SYSTEM OF FISH TANK USING AUDRIUNO; SMART HELMET and Atmospheric Water Generator for Public Water Dispenser