Dawood University of Engineering and Technology

Karachi’s historic hub for specialized engineering excellence. Operating across its historic Jinnah Campus (M.A. Jinnah Road) and modern Iqbal Campus (Gulshan-e-Iqbal), DUET is a 'W' category institution recognized for its heavy-industry focus. It is the only university in the region offering specialized degrees in Energy, Metallurgy, and Petroleum Engineering. The university serves as a vital bridge for public sector technical training, providing PEC-accredited programs that cater to the diverse industrial needs of Sindh's provincial capital.

Founded in 1962 by the Dawood Foundation, the institution's foundation stone was laid by President Ayub Khan. Originally named Dawood College of Engineering & Technology, it was nationalized in 1972 and subsequently elevated to full university status by the Government of Sindh in 2013. Today, it stands as a legacy institution with over 60 years of contributions to Pakistan's industrial and infrastructure development.

Fees are calculated per credit hour at a rate of $3,700 \text{ PKR/CrHr}$. A standard 18-hour semester costs approx $66,600 \text{ PKR}$ plus a fixed Semester Registration fee of $6,000 \text{ PKR}$. One-time admission charges (Admission + Security) are $10,000 \text{ PKR}$. Self-Finance donors pay an additional one-time package: $600,000 \text{ PKR}$ for Electronics/Computer Engineering and $300,000 \text{ PKR}$ for other disciplines.