Islamabad, March 14, 2023 (PPI-OT): FETEX’23 organized by the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (DECE), Faculty of Engineering and Technology (FET) of International Islamic University Islamabad (IIUI) commenced here at the new campus on Tuesday. At FETEX’23 students are provided a platform to showcase their abilities and talents to demonstrate their skills practically apart from their academic activities at campus.
Prof. Dr. Nabi Bux Jumani, Vice President (A and F), IIUI inaugurated the event. In his speech he said that the event is of a great importance as it will be a source of improvement in varsity’s ranking at global level as well as it has provided a platform to students to shine by showcasing skills. Referring to the vision of IIUI President, Dr. Jumani vowed that the university administration will leave no stone unturned by providing such platforms to the students to enhance their capabilities. He added that the Faculty of Engineering and Technology is one of the top faculties at national level while it’s our utmost desire to bring it to the top at international level.
Prof. Dr. Mansoor Akbar Kundi lauded role of the IIUI’s administration for supporting the academic and extracurricular events like FETEX for engineering students. Dr. Shahid Akram, Chairman DECE, FET, IIUI Dr. Shahid Akram urged students to participate in the event with full spirit. He added that that the two days’ event is specially designed for the engineering students to portray their talents in FETEX. He added that the event is organized by the department every year as it brings numerous interesting activities including sports and technical competition like Line Robotics, Speed Wiring, PCB Designing, Speed performing Soft Skills, Content Creation, MATLAB Guru, E-Gaming, Mini Cricket, Futsal, Badminton, Arm Wrestling, Table Tennis, Tug of War, Project Exhibition, Qirat Competition and many other activities.
Dr. Shahid congratulated the In-Charge FETEX’23, Dr. Tayyab Ali for making all arrangements at faculty indoor and outdoor with coordination of faculty members and students on this occasion. The inaugural ceremony was also attended by Prof. Dr. Muhammad Amir, Director, ORIC, senior faculty members and a large number of Engineering Students of the department. It is pertinent to mention here the entire event was sponsored by IIUI Alumni by establishing the stalls of the companies. The sponsoring organizations include CORVIT Institute, MEC, K and E Solar, Karachi Electronics (KE) and Galaxy Enclave. The event also included seminars and workshops headed by professionals from different firms and institutes, who put light on career counselling and ways to achieve desired goals regarding area of study, that helped students get motivated to achieve their future destinations.
FETEX’23 will be concluded with distributions of certificates along with the cash prize money and shields to the winners and runner-up’s, tomorrow on 15th of March, 2023.
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