UET recommends two seats for APS victims

PESHAWAR: The Academic Council of University of Engineering and Technology (UET) Tuesday recommended two seats for the victims of Army Public School (APS) in the university.
The 66th meeting of the body held here with UET Peshawar Vice-Chancellor Syed Imtiaz Hussain Gilani in the chair. Speaking on the occasion, the vice-chancellor said that the administration and faculty of the university stood by the forces of Pakistan in their struggle to eradicate terrorism.
Academic Council of the UET Peshawar later unanimously recommended the seats for the APS victims for approval of the Syndicate. As per details under the “Education Package for Victims of Army Public School” University of Engineering and Technology Peshawar will allocate two seats for APS victims one each in Civil Engineering Department and Electrical Engineering Department. The UET will provide free education to students to be enrolled on these two seats and this 15-year programme will continue till 2030.
The meeting also recommended two Master’s Programmes for USAID-funded Pakistan Centre for Advanced Studies in Energy, including Electrical Energy System Engineering and Materials for Energy Storage and Conversion.