Industrial Linkages

Industrial Linkages and Industrial Visits

Department of Computer Systems Engineering is in process of expanding the network of collaboration among national industries, organizations and private limited companies through our alumni. Experts from industry and department alumni and others are taking part to strengthen our engineering program. We encourage our students to visit such organizations and identify problems pertaining to them, which could be undertaken as projects.Such liaisons have remained fruitful in developing industrial linkages with industries/organizations situated in the near vicinity. A list of collaborating organizations is given in given Table.

The department of Computer System engineering focuses on student’s working knowledge pertaining to industry/service sector. In this regard related industries are approached to facilitate visits by the students. The following organizations have been visited by the students in 2017-18

1. Fauji Foundation Company Goth Machhi
2. Pakistan Telecommunication Limited Multan
3. Lampro Mellon
4. Pakistan Broadcasting Corporation Bahawalpur
5. Solar Park Bahawalpur

Internship

The internship is an important part of the engineering degree program and serves as a major purpose in imparting practical experience as well as an insight into the working of the organization. Its importance is vital for grooming the engineering graduates. The Department of computer systems engineering arranges an internship for its students by requesting reputed organizations all over Pakistan in summer vacations. Following is the list of the organizations where our students were offered the internships:

1. Pakistan Telecommunication Limited
2. Radio Pakistan
3. Mobilink Pakistan
4. Telenor Pakistan
5. Civil Aviation Authority
6. Fauji Fertilizer Pakistan
7. Ashraf Sugar Mills, Bahawalpur
8. Asia Industries, Bahawalpur
9. PEL, Lahore
10. Lever Brothers, Pakistan

Job Placement and Career Counseling

Department of Computer Systems Engineering works in collaboration with the university’s Career Development Center (CDC) along with the student societies of similar scope for career     counseling of graduating students. The emphasis is on the effective placement of students and graduates in the industry along with counseling sessions, which provide career advice to the students. The department organizes different workshops in routine e.g. “Interview Techniques”, “Resume Writing”, “Job Search Techniques”.

Job Fairs and Alumni Dinners

To meet the demand of the job market, the department of computer systems bridges the gap between academia and industry with an effective industrial linkage program. The department arranges and facilitates different organizations to hire and interact with promising students. Annual Engineering Projects Exhibition (AEPEX) annually displays the work of graduating students in which industrial partners are invited. This is a continuous process for students at The Islamia university of Bahawalpur and with the help of Alumni Association the rate of job placement has increased.

Employability in major sectors is:

1. Embedded Systems Companies
2. Software Technology and Cyber security Companies
3. Data centres, Pakistan Army
4. Data centres, Pakistan Air Force
5. Telecom Vendors
6. Financial Institutions
7. Data Analysis Companies
8. Global Research and Development Organization
9. Academia and Research at National and International Universities
10. Public Sector