RAWALPINDI: Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi (PMAS-AAUR) has secured four-year accreditation at Level-II from the Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC) under the Washington Accord framework for its Faculty of Agricultural Engineering and Technology (FAET).
The university described the development as a significant academic milestone, reflecting its commitment to academic excellence, quality engineering education and compliance with international standards.
Vice Chancellor Prof Dr Qamar-uz-Zaman congratulated the faculty, staff and students on the achievement. He acknowledged their dedication and collective efforts in strengthening the quality of engineering education at the university.
In another development, PEC has also approved an increase in student intake for the faculty from 40 to 50. The approval will expand opportunities for students aspiring to pursue agricultural engineering while maintaining focus on academic quality and professional competence.
The achievement underlines PMAS-AAUR’s continued efforts to improve academic standards, strengthen engineering education and prepare skilled graduates capable of contributing to agricultural development and technological advancement.
