INTRODUCTION: Comsats Institute of Information Technology (Ciit) is one of the leading public sectors IT institutes in Pakistan, became functional in 1998, and attained the status of degree awarding institute on 12th August, 2000. Currently CIIT is imparting education to over 5000 students nationwide. With its headquarters in Islamabad, CIIT also has campuses at Lahore, Wah, Abbottabad and Attock. The international hiring
of the highly qualified faculty is being done with the active administrative and financial support from the Higher Education Commission (HEC) of Pakistan The COMSATS Institute of Information Technology (CIIT), which received its Charter from the Federal Government in August 2000, as a Degree Awarding Institute (DAI) in the public sector. Pursuant to the Federal Government of Pakistan’s decision, it is selected to be upgraded to the status of a university, more precisely Comsats University (CU). Being federally established institute, the CIIT currently has six campuses in Islamabad, Lahore, Wah, Abbottabad, Attock, and Sahiwal, while six more campuses are in pipeline including Gujrat, Toba Tek Singh, Karachi, Quetta, Vehari, and Larkana. The future plans also envisage opening of more campuses in the provinces of Sindh and Balochistan, as well as overseas. As a young but dynamic and highly innovative public-sector university in Pakistan, CIIT has made major strides these past few years in achieving its cherished mission of imparting quality education in diverse disciplines to students at an affordable price. Our Department of Management Science now offers business programs with various specialization areas at both the bachelor and master level and we have trained thousands of students who have gone on to make careers inside and outside Pakistan
MISSION
The COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, founded on the belief that understanding enriches all people, is dedicated to the search for truth through advancement of learning and extending the frontiers of knowledge; to the sharing of this knowledge through education in an academically diverse range of disciplines; and to the application of this knowledge to benefit the people of Pakistan in particular, and the Muslim Ummah and the world, in general. The Institute's mission is threefold: Research and Discovery, Teaching and Learning, Outreach and Public service
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