Institute of Petroleum & Natural Gas
Considering the fact that Pakistan, especially the province of Sindh, is very rich in oil and gas reserves; a separate department of Fuel Engineering was established in 1983; later, on the recommendation of Accreditation Committee of the University Grants Commission now HEC, the Department of Fuel Engineering was renamed as Department of Petroleum & Gas Engineering.
In recent years, Petroleum Engineering has gained considerable importance due to the vital role of oil/gas sector in the economy of the Country. In line with this progress, research and development activities have gathered momentum during last decade. Considering the fact in 1996, this department was up-graded to Institute of Petroleum & Natural Gas Engineering to encourage the postgraduate studies and research to promote advance learning to meet the need for qualified manpower in petroleum and natural gas engineering.
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