University of Engineering and Technology, Taxila
Electronics Engineering Department
Faculty of Telecommunication and Information Engineering.

Industrial Linkages

Recognizing the importance of industrial linkages, the department has been continuously striving to connect to the industry through the participation of industry experts in its various academic bodies. The different departmental activities for strengthening industrial linkages are summarized in below table.

Departmental Activities for Strengthening Industrial Linkages
Sr. No.
Initiative/Activity
Details
Industry involved
1
Meetups for industrial linkages
Electronics department team meeting at NECOP (Islamabad) to discuss collaborative projects in the domain of 3-D IC packaging and MMIC design
RFICD, NECOP
2
Collaborative projects & Joint academia-industry publications
K. Habib, B. Aslam, I. Nelson, U. H. Khan, M. Kashif, Y. Amin, and H. Tenhunen, “Compact high gain and high isolation AMC-coupled MIMO antenna for wideband 5G millimeter wave applications,” Opt. Quantum Electron., 2024 DOI: 10.1007/s11082-024-07628-5.
AWC, Wah Cantt.
T. Gul, B. Aslam, U. H. Khan, M. Kashif, and M. I. Baig, “Design and Analysis of SIW Iris Bandpass Filters for Ku-Band Applications,” Proceedings of ICET, GIKI, Pakistan, 2024
3
R&D Activities, Industry-funded projects, and Research grants
RAC project: Design and Development of MMIC power amplifier for radar applications (Phase-1) [Tentatively starting in June 2025]
NECOP, Islamabad
NRPU grant: Applied against the project Design and Development of MMIC power amplifier for radar applications (Under review) 
NECOP, Islamabad
NRPU grant: Applied against the project  titled Biometric Authentication using Physiological Signals and Artificial Intelligence (Under review)
NADRA
NRPU grant: Applied against the project titled Revolutionizing the Construction Industry Using AI-Driven Aerial Monitoring System (Under review)
Johannes Kepler University, Austria
NRPU grant: Applied against the project titled Implementation of Deep Neural Network Accelerator for Edge Devices: Optimizing Energy Efficiency and Performance (Under review)
NECOP, Islamabad
NRPU grant: Applied against the project titled Performance Optimization of Multilevel Converters for Solar PV Applications (Under review)
EED, UET Lahore
NRPU grant: Applied against the project titled Intelligent Low Order Approximation for Efficient Deployment and Performance of Indigenous Multi-disciplinary Products in Pakistan (Under review)
NA
NRPU grant: Applied against the project, Hybrid EEG-fNIRS BCI system for neurorehabilitation and assistive communication (Under review)
Rubina Hospital Kuthyala Mandibahudeen
PC-1 of worth 52.96 million PKR submitted for the upgradation of Biomedical Engineering department labs (In process)
NA
Proposal submitted to enhance the University ranking through foreign faculty engagement from the Electronics engineering perspective (In review)
NA
4
Industrial Workshops/Seminars
GaN High Electron Mobility Transistor-based Low-Noise and Power Amplifier MMICs
NDC, Islamabad
Emerging trends in the Semiconductor industry and IC design
PMO, Taxila
An interactive session of final-year students with an industrial team
Advantest, Japan
5
Recruitment Drives
Recruitment test for Fauji Fertilizer Company (FCC), Limited
FCC, Pakistan
Recruitment test for Lucky Cement
Lucky Cement, Karachi
Recruitment test for Cotton Web, Limited
Cotton Web, Lahore
6
Industrial Visits
Study/Industrial tour of the ENCD for the students of the 2K22 session (6th semester)
Mangla Dam Power Plant, AJK
Study/Industrial tour of the ENCD for the students of the 2k21 session (7th semester)
NIE, Islamabad

Students Sponsored Projects with Industry
Sr. No.
Faculty Name
Project Title
Industry
1
Prof. Dr. Yaseer Arafat Durrani
Design of Generalized DDR SDRAM Memory Controller
Mr. S. Naheel Raza Rizvi (17-ENC-01)
Mr. Abdullah Mazhar (17-ENC-11)
Public Sector Organization
2
Prof. Dr. Yaseer Arafat Durrani
Thermal Modeling of 3D Multi-Core Digital Systems
M. Usman (19-UET/PhD-ENC-08)
National Institute of Electronics (NIE), Islamabad
3
Prof. Dr. Yaseer Arafat Durrani
Design and upgradation of gear distribution mechanism test bench
M. Umar Amjad (16-ENC-25)
Mr. Ahmed Mujtaba (16-ENC-26)
Heavy Industries Taxila (HIT), Taxila
4
Prof. Dr. Yaseer Arafat Durrani
Automating the Lathe Machine Student:
M. Umar Amjad (16-ENC-25)
Mr. Ahmed Mujtaba (16-ENC-26)
Heavy Industries Taxila (HIT), Taxila
5
Dr. Aamer Rashid
Design of an RF Receiver
Mr. Rehman Abbas (19-ENC-15)
Mr. Muhammad Maaz (19-ENC-13)
National Institute of Electronics (NIE), Islamabad
6
Dr. Bilal Aslam
Compact Wideband Circularly Polarized Antenna for Universal UHF RF ID Handheld Reader
Ms. Warda Batool (20-ENC-07
Mr. Owais Fayaz (20-ENC-34))
AWC, Wah Cantt.
7
Dr. Bilal Aslam
Compact High Gain High Isollation Dual Band MIMO Antenna for 5G mm Wave Applications
Mr. Junaid Khalid (20-ENC-09)
Mr. Sikandar S. Abbasi (20-ENC-08)
NESCOM, Islamabad
8
Prof. Dr. Yaseer Arafat Durrani
Swarm Robotics Lab
Mr. Asim Ali (21-MS-ENC-03)
Mr. M. Adnan (21-MS-ENC-02)
National Center of Robotics & Automation (NCRA), UET, Taxila
9
Dr. Azhar Ali Zaidi
Energy Efficient Implementation of Object Detection Algorithm for AI on edge applications
Ms. Malika Laraib ul Hudda (20-ENC-3)
Mr. M. Bilal Sajid (20-ENC-6)
NECOP, Islamabad

Faculty Sponsored Projects with Industry
Sr. No.
Faculty Name
Project Title
Industry
1
Dr. Adil Usman Kamboh
Bearings Faults Detection and Load Transfer Switches
Bestway Cement, Hattar
2
Dr. Zohaib H. Naqvi
Identification of Pulmonary Abnormalities from Lungs Sound Analysis
PIMS, Islamabad
3
Dr. Bilal Aslam
High Frequency High Power SPDT Switch
AWC, Wah Cantt. / NECOM, Islamabad
4
Dr. Bilal Aslam
Narrow band Ku-band Microstrip band pass filter for high sensitivity Radar receiver application
AWC, Wah Cantt. / NECOM, Islamabad
5
Dr. Bilal Aslam
Millimetre (mm) wave antenna design for future 5G communication systems
AWC, Wah Cantt. / NECOM, Islamabad
6
Dr. Aamer Rashid
Design and Simulation of a High Gain Microstrip Antenna for GPS Applications
AWC, Wah Cantt. / NECOM, Islamabad
7
Dr. Aamer Rashid
Implementation of a Low-Cost, Short-Range Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) System
AWC, Wah Cantt. / NECOM, Islamabad
8
Dr. Aamer Rashid
Development of a Smart Home Automation System using Wi-Fi
AWC, Wah Cantt. / NECOM, Islamabad

List of Industrial Consultancy Projects
Sr. No.
Consultancy Projects
Academics
Industry
1
Motor Bearing Fault Detection
Dept. of Electronics Engg., UET Taxila
Bestway Cement, Hattar
2
Fast Load Transfer Switch
Dept. of Electronics Engg., UET Taxila
Bestway Cement, Hattar
3
Development of Marketable Power Electronics Training System
Dept. of Electronics Engg., UET Taxila
IBM Tech. Pvt. Ltd.

 

 

  • Involvement of active Industrial Experts in Departmental IAB & Academic Bodies
  • Participation of industry in various events at the Departmental level
  • Industrial Feedback for PEOS Attainment
  • Involvement of Mandatory Industrial Students Internships
  • Conduction of FYPs in the industry
  • Students Industrial Visits
  • Collaboration of Faculty/Students in R&D Industrial Projects
  • Involvement of Faculty in Sponsored Industrial Projects
  • Involvement in an Industrial Consultancy Role
  • University/Department Placement office active role in industry
  • Compilation of various Entrepreneurship projects

Students Sponsored Projects with Industry
1
Prof. Dr. Yaseer Arafat Durrani
Design of Generalized DDR SDRAM Memory Controller
Mr. S. Naheel Raza Rizvi (17-ENC-01)
Mr. Abdullah Mazhar (17-ENC-11)
Public Sector Organization
2
Prof. Dr. Yaseer Arafat Durrani
Thermal Modeling of 3D Multi-Core Digital Systems
M. Usman (19-UET/PhD-ENC-08)
National Institute of Electronics (NIE), Islamabad
3
Prof. Dr. Yaseer Arafat Durrani
Design and upgradation of gear distribution mechanism test bench
M. Umar Amjad (16-ENC-25)
Mr. Ahmed Mujtaba (16-ENC-26)
Heavy Industries Taxila (HIT), Taxila
4
Prof. Dr. Yaseer Arafat Durrani
Automating the Lathe Machine Student:
M. Umar Amjad (16-ENC-25)
Mr. Ahmed Mujtaba (16-ENC-26)
Heavy Industries Taxila (HIT), Taxila
5
Dr. Aamer Rashid
Design of an RF Receiver
Mr. Rehman Abbas (19-ENC-15)
Mr. Muhammad Maaz (19-ENC-13)
National Institute of Electronics (NIE), Islamabad
6
Dr. Bilal Aslam
Compact Wideband Circularly Polarized Antenna for Universal UHF RF ID Handheld Reader
Ms. Warda Batool (20-ENC-07
Mr. Owais Fayaz (20-ENC-34))
AWC, Wah Cantt.
7
Dr. Bilal Aslam
Compact High Gain High Isollation Dual Band MIMO Antenna for 5G mm Wave Applications
Mr. Junaid Khalid (20-ENC-09)
Mr. Sikandar S. Abbasi (20-ENC-08)
NESCOM, Islamabad
8
Prof. Dr. Yaseer Arafat Durrani
Swarm Robotics Lab
Mr. Asim Ali (21-MS-ENC-03)
Mr. M. Adnan (21-MS-ENC-02)
National Center of Robotics & Automation (NCRA), UET, Taxila
9
Dr. Azhar Ali Zaidi
Energy Efficient Implementation of Object Detection Algorithm for AI on edge applications
Ms. Malika Laraib ul Hudda (20-ENC-3)
Mr. M. Bilal Sajid (20-ENC-6)
NECOP, Islamabad
IE

 

 
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