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Dawood University of Engineering and Technology

Karachi, Pakistan Founded 1962 World Rank #4732

Updated May 2026

Overview

English Name: Dawood University of Engineering and Technology
Acronyms: DUET
Founded: 1962
Institution Type: University
Control Type: Public
World Rank: #4732
Rank in Pakistan: #95
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Operating from Karachi, Pakistan, Dawood University of Engineering and Technology delivers higher education as a public university established in 1962. It serves as a higher-education provider within Pakistan.

Programmes at Dawood University of Engineering and Technology cover bachelor's programmes, structured through multiple faculties. The institution administers a catalogue of active programmes across its academic units.

Ranked #4732 globally and #95 within Pakistan, Dawood University of Engineering and Technology sits within Pakistan's academic landscape as an established institution. The institution participates in Pakistan's academic ecosystem alongside other higher-education providers.

Location & Contact

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Address: New M.A Jinnah Road
Postal Code: 74800
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Phone: 92 21 9923 2645
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Academic Details

Institutional vitals for Dawood University of Engineering and Technology: how big, how staffed, and how recognised it is. Campus setting (urban, suburban, rural) interacts with these metrics in shaping the daily academic experience.

Accrediting Agency: Higher Education Commission, Pakistan

Degrees

Dawood University of Engineering and Technology offers degrees across multiple levels. Full-time, part-time, and sandwich (with placement year) modes change total time commitment and total cost meaningfully.

Bachelor's 12 programs

Bachelor's programmes build foundational expertise, preparing graduates for entry-level professional roles and further postgraduate study.

  • Architecture and Planning
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Computer Engineering
  • Energy Engineering
  • Engineering
  • Environmental Engineering
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Management
  • Materials Engineering
  • Metallurgical Engineering
  • Petroleum and Gas Engineering
  • Telecommunications Engineering

Faculties & Divisions

Dawood University of Engineering and Technology's academic units and the subject areas each covers are listed below. Use this view to locate the faculty handling your subject — admissions and scholarship contact points often sit at the faculty level.

Architecture and Planning (Department/Division) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Architecture and Planning

Common Career Paths

  • Architect
  • Urban Planner
  • Interior Designer

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Chemical Engineering (Department/Division) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Chemical Engineering

Common Career Paths

  • Process Engineer
  • Plant Manager
  • Materials Specialist

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Computer Systems (Department/Division) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Computer Engineering

Common Career Paths

  • Software Engineer
  • Data Scientist
  • Systems Analyst

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Electronic Engineering (Department/Division) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Electronic Engineering

Common Career Paths

  • Engineer
  • Project Manager
  • Technical Consultant

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Energy and Environment (Department/Division) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Energy Engineering
  • Environmental Engineering
Industrial Engineering and Management (Department/Division) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Industrial Engineering
  • Management

Common Career Paths

  • Engineer
  • Project Manager
  • Technical Consultant

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Metallurgy and Materials Engineering (Department/Division) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Materials Engineering
  • Metallurgical Engineering

Common Career Paths

  • Engineer
  • Project Manager
  • Technical Consultant

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Petroleum and Gaz (Department/Division) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Petroleum and Gas Engineering
Telecommunication (Department/Division) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Telecommunications Engineering

Common Career Paths

  • Journalist
  • Public Relations Specialist
  • Content Strategist

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Programs Offered

Every programme Dawood University of Engineering and Technology offers, searchable by name and grouped by level. Pathway programmes leading from foundation to bachelor entry are sometimes listed separately from full degree programmes.

26 programmes on record. Each level below shows a sample. Compare these on the programs page All programs in Pakistan

Bachelor's Degree 14 programmes

Bachelor's Degree in BArch Architecture and Planning
Architecture

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Bachelor's Degree in BE Chemical Engineering
Chemistry

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Bachelor's Degree in BE Computer Systems Engineering
Information Systems & Technology

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Bachelor's Degree in BE Electronic Engineering
Robotics & Automation

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Bachelor's Degree in BE Energy and Environment Engineering
General Engineering

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Bachelor's Degree in BE Industrial Engineering and Management
Industrial & Systems Engineering

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Bachelor's Degree in BE Metallurgy and Materials Engineering
Materials Science

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Bachelor's Degree in BE Petroleum and Gas Engineering
Earth Sciences & Geology

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Bachelor's Degree in BE Telecommunication Engineering
Communication Studies

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BS Artificial Intelligence
AI & Machine Learning

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Master's Degree 6 programmes

MS Chemical Engineering
Chemistry

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MS Electronic Engineering
Robotics & Automation

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MS Industrial Chemistry
Chemistry

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MS Industrial Engineering
Industrial & Systems Engineering

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MS Metallurgy and Material Engineering
Materials Science

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MS Telecommunication Engineering
Communication Studies

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Doctorate 6 programmes

PhD Chemical Engineering
Chemistry

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PhD Computer Engineering
Computer Sciences

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PhD Electronics Engineering and Management
Robotics & Automation

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PhD Industrial Engineering and Management
Industrial & Systems Engineering

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PhD Metallurgy and Materials Engineering
Materials Science

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PhD Telecommunication Engineering
Communication Studies

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How to apply to Dawood University of Engineering and Technology

Below is a five-step path through the application process at Dawood University of Engineering and Technology, useful for first-time applicants and international students.

  1. 1
    Research programmes at Dawood University of Engineering and Technology

    Use the programme finder to browse Dawood University of Engineering and Technology's 26 active programmes. Filter by keyword or scan by degree level. Read curriculum details on each programme's dedicated page if available.

  2. 2
    Review admissions criteria

    Programme-level requirements at Dawood University of Engineering and Technology typically include academic transcripts, language proficiency proof, identity documents, and a personal statement or interview. Confirm specific requirements with the admissions office.

  3. 3
    Gather supporting documents

    Prepare academic transcripts, ID/passport copies, language proficiency proof, a personal statement, and reference letters. International candidates may need apostilled or notarised translations — start early to avoid deadline pressure.

  4. 4
    Lodge your application

    Dawood University of Engineering and Technology processes applications through duet.edu.pk. Create an account, fill out the application form, and submit your documents. Note application deadlines, which vary by intake and programme.

  5. 5
    Confirm receipt and track progress

    Confirm receipt of your application with the admissions office and keep an eye on your portal for status changes. You can reach the institution by email at [email protected] or by phone at 92 21 9923 2645. Quick responses to any follow-up requests keep your application moving smoothly through the review process.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dawood University of Engineering and Technology

Quick reference for Dawood University of Engineering and Technology: founding, control type, student body, rankings, and recognition status in one place.

When did Dawood University of Engineering and Technology open?

Dawood University of Engineering and Technology traces its founding to 1962 (approximately 64 years ago).

What city is Dawood University of Engineering and Technology in?

Dawood University of Engineering and Technology operates from Karachi, Pakistan.

Is Dawood University of Engineering and Technology a public or private institution?

Dawood University of Engineering and Technology is a public institution.

Where does Dawood University of Engineering and Technology stand in university rankings?

Dawood University of Engineering and Technology is ranked #4732 globally and #95 in Pakistan.

What qualification levels does Dawood University of Engineering and Technology offer?

Dawood University of Engineering and Technology delivers bachelor's programmes across its academic units.

Is Dawood University of Engineering and Technology officially recognised?

Yes, Dawood University of Engineering and Technology is recognised by Higher Education Commission, Pakistan.

What is Dawood University of Engineering and Technology's official website?

You can find Dawood University of Engineering and Technology online at duet.edu.pk.

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