BSc. Polymer Engineering – UET Lahore

Course name: BSc. Polymer Engineering

Course overview: The Department’s undergraduate degree program is designed to achieve balance between depth of knowledge acquired through practical training, academic research and exploration.

The key role will be to utilize the University’s initiative in areas of multi-disciplinary polymer related research. This is to assure that the highest quality education in Polymer and Process engineering is available to undergraduates, and in keeping with the mission of the university.

No. of semesters: 8

Requirements:

General Eligibility Requirements for B.Sc (Hons) or B.Sc. Engineering Degree programs:

An applicant for admission to BSc. Polymer Engineering (Hons.) must fulfill the following eligibility requirements:-

1. He should have obtained at least 60% marks in F.Sc. / ICS/ DAE/ B.Sc. / B.Tech. (Pass) Examination (excluding Sports and Hafiz-e-Quran marks)
   
2. He should have appeared in the entry test arranged by this University for that particular Academic Session in which he seeks admission.
   
3. He should have at least 60% adjusted admission marks determined as per clause 3 of the prospectus.
   
4. He should be a bona fide resident of the area from where he seeks admission
   
5. He should meet standards of physique and eye sight laid down in the medical certificate.
   
6. He should have passed the Intermediate from a Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education of Pakistan or an equivalent examination recognized by the University.
   

Course duration: 4 years

How to apply:

1. GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS
   
   1. Members of the University staff will be available for personal consultation during admission period.
      
   2. Try to submit the application along with the required documents as early as possible. Do not wait for the last date.
      
   3. As soon as the process of selection is complete, the merit list will be notified showing the percentage aggregate marks of the applicants admitted in different disciplines against different categories.
      
   4. All documents to be attached with the application Form F-I should be attested by a Class-I gazetted officer of the government or Class-A officer of this University.
      
2. EQUIVALENT EXAMINATIONS
   

   The University recognizes the following examinations as equivalent to the Intermediate (Pre-Engineering) examination with Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry of the Pakistani Boards of Intermediate and Secondary Education:
   

   1. Intermediate (Pre-Engineering) Examination of the Board of Intermediate &Secondary Education, Azad Kashmir.
      
   2. Cambridge Overseas Higher School Certificate with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics.
      
   3. British General Certificate of Education (Advanced Level) with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics.
      
   4. F.Sc. (Pre-Medical) with Mathematics as an additional subject.
      
   5. American High School Graduation Diploma (12th Grade) or equivalent.
      
   1. Equivalence of Certificates Up to Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSSC)I Intermediate Level
      

      The determination of equivalence and issuance of equivalent marks certificate up to HSSC level for certificates other than those issued by Pakistan’s Boards is the jurisdiction of the Inter Board Committee of Chairmen (IBCC) as per decision of the Supreme Court of Pakistan. Such applicants are required to attach an equivalence certificate showing marks with the application for admission issued by the IBCC. The following are the addresses of the IBCC offices:
      

• IBCC at FB ISE Building, H-814, Islamabad

• IBCC Regional Office at BISE Building, 86 Mozang Road, Lahore

Curriculum:

1st Semester

Subject Credit Hrs.

Industrial Stoichiometry                            4

Computer & Computation                        3

Applied Chemistry-I                            4

Applied Mathematics-I                            4

Communication Skills-I                            1

Engineering Drawing                            2

 

2nd Semester

Subject Credit Hrs.

Particle Technology                            4

Engineering & Polymer Materials                    3

Applied Electricity                                4

Applied Physics                                3

Communication Skills-II                            1

i) Islamic and Pakistan Studies-I

(Compulsory for Muslim Students)

ii) Ethics and Pakistan Studies-I                        3

(for non Muslim Students)

 

3rd Semester

Subject Credit Hrs.

Introduction to Polymer Science and Engineering            4

Petroleum Refining and Petrochemical Engineering        2

Fluid Flow                                    4

Technical Computing                            1

Polymer Chemistry                                4

i) Islamic and Pakistan Studies-II

(Compulsory for Muslim Students)                    3

ii) Ethics and Pakistan Studies-II

(for non Muslim Students)

 

4th Semester

Subject Credit Hrs.

Polymer Properties and Characterization                3

Polymer Structures & Synthesis                        3

Polymer & Process Industries                        3

Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics                4

Applied Mathematics-II                            4

Process Engineering Economics                        2

 

5th Semester

Subject Credit Hrs.

Mechanical Properties of Polymers                    3

Fundamentals of Polymer Engineering                4

Process Heat Transfer                            4

Polymer Reaction Engineering                        4

Computer Science and Numerical Analysis                3

 

6th Semester

Subject Credit Hrs.

Polymer Process Simulation                        3

Polymer Thermodynamics                        3

Advanced Polymers                            2

Mass Transfer                                4

Polymer Additives & Compounding                    2

Transport Phenomena                            3

 

7th Semester

Subject Credit Hrs.

Polymer Processing Machine and Mold Design            3

Polymer Processing and Rheology                    3

Process Plant Design                            4

Environmental and Safety Engineering                2

Engineering Entrepreneurship                        3

Polymer Development &

Characterization-I                                2

 

8th Semester

Subject Credit Hrs.

Instrumentation and Control                        4

Polymer Product Design and Engineering                3

Engineering Management and Laws                    3

Polymer Composites                            3

Plant Design Project                            4

Polymer Development & Characterization-II                1