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The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Civil Engineering is a rigorous research-based program aimed at advancing knowledge and innovation in the field of civil engineering. It involves in-depth study and original research in specialized areas such as structural engineering, geotechnical engineering, transportation systems, environmental engineering, water resources, and construction management. PhD candidates work closely with faculty to contribute to scientific and technological advancements, often publishing their findings in reputable journals. The program prepares graduates for academic, research, and high-level industry positions. Career opportunities include roles as university professors, research scientists, senior consultants, and technical advisors in government and private sectors.
| Minimum Duration | Total Semesters | Maximum Duration | Credit Hours | Min CGPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 6 | 8 | 56 | 3.0 |
The PhD Program is initiated with an objective; that the scholar will demonstrate the ability to research, analyze and apply advanced science and engineering concepts to the solution of complex engineering problems to meet the industrial needs, with a talent to communicate effectively.
After completion of the PhD Civil Engineering Degree Program, the scholar will be able to:
|
Program Duration (Years) |
3 |
|
No. of Semesters |
6 |
|
Admission Fee (One Time) |
10,000 |
|
Sem Enrollment/ Exam Fee |
5,000 |
|
Tuition Fee (Per Sem) |
100,000 |
|
Security (Refundable) |
10,000 |
|
Sem-1 Fee |
125,000 |
|
Sem-2 Fee |
105,000 |
|
Sem-3 Fee |
105,000 |
|
Sem-4 Fee |
105,000 |
|
Sem-5 Fee |
105,000 |
|
Sem-6 Fee |
105,000 |
|
Total Program Fee |
650,000 |
| Code | Title | CrHrs |
|---|---|---|
| Elective I | 3-0 | |
| Elective II | 3-0 | |
| Elective III | 3-0 | |
| QT 701 | Fehm-e-Quran - I (for Muslims) | 0-1 |
| MR 701 | Minority Rights in Constitution of Pakistan-I (for Non Muslims) | 1-0 |
| Code | Title | CrHrs |
|---|---|---|
| Elective IV | 3-0 | |
| Elective V | 3-0 | |
| AI 720 | Advanced Artificial Intelligence | 2-1 |
| QT 801 | Fehm-e-Quran – II (for Muslims) | 0-1 |
| MR 801 | Minority Rights in Constitution of Pakistan-II (for Non Muslims) | 1-0 |
| Code | Title | CrHrs |
|---|---|---|
| RES 900 | Dissertation | 0-9 |
| Code | Title | CrHrs |
|---|---|---|
| CE 701 | Advanced Environmental Engineering | 3-0 |
| CE 702 | Physico-Chemical Processes in Environmental Engineering | 3-0 |
| CE 703 | Wastewater Treatment and Designing | 3-0 |
| CE 704 | Solid and Hazardous Waste Management | 3-0 |
| CE 705 | Water Treatment and Designing | 3-0 |
| CE 706 | Air and Noise Pollution Control | 3-0 |
| CE 707 | Advanced Open Channel Flow | 3-0 |
| CE 708 | Advanced River Engineering | 3-0 |
| CE 709 | Dams and Reservoir Design | 3-0 |
| CE 710 | Low Head Hydropower Production Design | 3-0 |
| CE 711 | Urban Hydrology | 3-0 |
| CE 712 | Subsurface Drainage Engineering | 3-0 |
| CE 713 | Advanced Bridge Design | 3-0 |
| CE 714 | Advanced Structures Dynamics | 3-0 |
| CE 715 | Advanced Concrete Technology | 3-0 |
| CE 716 | Advanced Pre-Stressed Concrete Design | 3-0 |
| CE 717 | Advanced Structural Analysis | 3-0 |
| CE 718 | Advanced Concrete Design | 3-0 |
| CE 719 | Pavement Structure and Mix Design | 3-0 |
| CE 720 | Traffic Engineering Management Techniques | 3-0 |
| CE 721 | Advanced Pavement Material Engineering | 3-0 |
| CE 722 | Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) | 3-0 |
| CE 723 | Pavement Evaluation and Restoration | 3-0 |
| CE 724 | Traffic Safety Measures | 3-0 |
| CE 725 | Soil Dynamics Engineering | 3-0 |
| CE 726 | Ground Stabilization Methods | 3-0 |
| CE 727 | Slope Stability Investigation | 3-0 |
| CE 728 | Site Exploration and Instrumentation | 3-0 |
| CE 729 | Mechanical Properties of Soil | 3-0 |
| CE 730 | Advanced Foundations Engineering Techniques | 3-0 |
| CE 731 | Chemistry & Microbiology of Water and Wastewater | 3-0 |
| CE 732 | Environmental Policies and Impact Assessment | 3-0 |
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