November 2024: Graduate Student Paper Competition
We are delighted to inform you that our AATCC NED Chapter Member Mr. Hassan Khatri achieved 3rd position in the globally recognized Herman and Myrtle Goldstein Graduate Student Paper Competition which was held at AATCC Head Office, Raleigh, North Carolina USA on 12-11-2024.
Its an honour for the Textile Engineering Department AATCC NED Chapter and AATCC Pakistan Section given its the first time any Pakistani student participated in this competition and won the award.
November 2024: Study Visit - Ordinance College
A delegation from the Ordinance College visited the Department to get acquainted with the quality control and assurance techniques.
October 2024: Donation for Upgradation of Machines:
We are pleased to announce that a donation of USD 3000 was received from Mr. Khurshid Hoda (Chairman - NEDEA Chicago) for Upgradation of Machines.
October 2024: Guest Lecture on Advanced Yarn Spinning Techniques:
A Guest Lecture on the topic above was arranged by Dr. Sabeen Jahanzaib (Class Advisor FS). The Speaker Mr. Faisal Fareed from Gul Ahmed Textiles shared valuable experiences and insight with the students.
May 2024: Guest Lecture on Sustainable Denim Manufacturing:
A Guest Lecture on the topic "SUSTAINABLE DENIM PROCESSING" was held for the students. We are obliged and grateful to Mr. Tufail Rajwani from RAJBY GARMENTS for being the valued presenter. We highly anticipate and look forward to continued collaboration on similar opportunities and projects in the future.
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March 2024: Innovation Award:
Congratulations to Dr. Muhammad Owais Raza Siddiqui on receiving the 3rd Prize out of 35 Projects displayed at the NTU-Interloop Textile Innovation Awards (2024).
September 2023: MoU SIgning with Indigo Textiles and Orange Tree Foundation:
Celebrating Innovation, Indigo Textile, NED University, and Orange Tree Foundation Join Forces for Quality Education.
In an extraordinary symphony of innovation and dedication, Indigo Textile is proud to announce the signing of a momentous Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with NED University and the Orange Tree Foundation.
This partnership is set to redefine the future of textile education and empower the leaders of tomorrow.
Nurturing Talent: Scholarships for Textile Students - Forging a Path to UNSDGs - Quality Education
Indigo's Legacy: Denim Manufacturing Meets Academic Excellence
At the heart of this collaboration lies our commitment to UNSDGs, particularly Quality Education. By providing scholarships to textile students, it is ensured that no talent is left undiscovered due to financial barriers. It's a journey that blends the creativity of the denim industry with the treasure trove of knowledge.
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July 2023: Book Chapter Published
The Department is pleased to announce the publication of a book chapter by Dr. Muhammad Owais Raza Siddiqui. The details are as under:
Sun, Danmei, Alka Thakker, and Muhammad Owais Raza Siddiqui. "Plasma Enhanced Inkjet Printing of Textiles." In Digital Textile Printing: Science, Technology and Markets, pp. 137-155. Elsevier, 2023.
Chapter name: Plasma Enhanced Inkjet Printing of Textiles.
Book name: Digital Textile Printing
https://shop.elsevier.com/books/digital-textile-printing/wang/978-0-443-15414-0
March 2023: National IDEA Bank Award 2022
Mr. Muhammad Mohsin and Mr. Ubaid Ullah Khan, NEDUET Textile Alumni & the Co-founders of Generation Composites (GEN-C), have taken their startup to the next level under the mentorship of Co-Chairperson Textile Engineering Department NEDUET, Prof. Dr. Bilal Zahid by winning National Idea Bank Award 2022 in the Automotive sector, receiving the 1st position & reward from his excellence Dr. Arif Alvi, the President of Pakistan on March 20, 2023.
The idea of bringing Sustainable automobile parts utilizing local & natural sources brings a boost in Pakistan's economy and plays a vital role in reducing the global carbon footprint. National Idea Bank is a collaboration between Academia, Government, Industry and society to identify and showcase innovative ideas to solve indigenous problems.
February 2023: PAIDAR Cluster Development Methodology Training Program
Dr. Fareha Asim, Associate Professor from Department of Textile Engineering attended six weeks extensive on-field and classroom training programme on “Cluster Development Methodology” organized by The United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) under the Poverty Alleviation and Inclusive Development Across Rural Sindh (PAIDAR) funded by the European Union (EU) to support the Sindh Government in the implementation of its Poverty Reduction Strategy (PRS).
Dr. Fareha Asim as a Team Leader for District Badin presented five business proposals that could be piloted by the community members and was honored with three titles namely; “Best Team Leader”, “Best SWOT Analysis” and “Best Strategy & Action Plan” by the UNIDO lead Trainer Mr. Peter Hurst and Mr. Vedat Kunt , Senior International Expert from UNIDO.
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8th June 2022: NEDAAS Awards for Faculty
The Department is pleased to announce the outstanding achievement of its faculty members on winning this year's NED Alumni Association of Southern California Awards 2020. Prof. Dr. Bilal Zahid won the Best Teacher Award and Dr. Muhammad Amir Qureshi won the Best Researcher Award.
This is another landmark achievement that establishes the fact that the Department and its competent faculty members are fully committed to set academic benchmarks and scale new frontiers of discovery.
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8th May 2022: Smartex Delegation Visit
A delegation form the Smartex Project member countries (Sponsored by the EU under Erasmus+ Program) visited the NED University from 8th to 12th May 2022.
SMARTEX is a curriculum development CBHE Erasmus+ project. It involves three EU universities (from Greece, Belgium and Spain), a training and consultancy company from Greece plus 2 Universities from Malaysia, 2 from Indonesia and 2 from Pakistan, all having departments in the field of textiles engineering and fashion.
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The general objective of the project is to support the modernization and internationalization of Higher Education Institutes in Malaysia, Indonesia and Pakistan, in the context of the priorities identified in the New EU Consensus in Development and the EU Higher Education in the World.
28th September 2021
The Department of Textile Engineering and Afroze Textiles signed a MoU to enter into a mutually beneficial working relationship with the goal of forming an innovative and high performing industry – academia linkage.
The primary objective is to facilitate meaningful collaboration among students, faculty and industry through patronizing applied research and industrial endeavors. It is expected that the professional and research experience of faculty would be beneficial for Afroze Textiles in due course of time.
Afroze Textiles will provide renovation and necessary equipment for the setup of a Computer Aided Design (CAD) laboratory at the Department and collaborate in joint research and development of innovative products for uplifting the national economy.
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12th July 2021:
Erasmus on Going project Brocher Click Here
10th June 2021
Mr. Bilal Lari, Executive Director Afroze Textile Industries visited Textile Engineering Department on Thursday 10th June 2021. He expressed his keen interest in collaborating with the department in R&D projects in the future.
12th April 2021
A Guest Lecture was arranged on "Chemical Testing of Textiles" at the Petroleum Conference room by the Textile Engineering Department. the Guest Speaker was Mr Abdullah Nisar, Technical Manager Laboratory, from Connectivity and products C&P-SGS Pakistan Pvt Ltd. Flyer
9th April 2021
Textile Engineering Department invited Mr. Muhammad Syed, Team Lead Europe from Midas Safety Inc for a guest lecture to speak on “Recent Advancements in Marketing and Merchandising” on 12th April 2021 at 11:00am and an audience of approximately 60 Students and Faculty Members from Textile Engineering Department attended the lecture. Flyer
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Achievement
Dr. Quratulain Mohtashim, Assistant Professor at Textile Engineering Department received the Best Researcher Award 2020.
Dr. Quratulain Mohtashim, Assistant Professor at Textile Engineering Department attended the NED Higher Education Training.
Dr. Fareha Asim, Associate Professor at Textile Engineering Department received the Best Researcher Award 2020 for publishing research papers:
1) Performance Evaluation of Anti Pilling & Easy Care Finished Rayon and Rayon/Cotton Satin Fabric at the Journal of Natural Fibers.
2) Anti Pilling and Resin Finish of Rayon and Rayon/Cotton Fabrics using 2332 Mixed Level Factorial Design at AATCC Journal of Research
3) Effect of Cross Linking Agents on the Strength Characterstics of Cellulosic Fabrics using 2332 Mixed Level Factorial at Pigment & Resin Technology.
Dr. Farhana Naeem, Assistant professor at Textile Engineering Department received the Best Researcher Award 2020 for publishing research papers.
8th April 2021
A guest lecture has been arranged for SE students tomorrow at 10:30pm at Conference Room of Department of Petroleum Engineering.
The topic of interest is "Pre-tretament of Denim", which would be conducted by Manager RnD, Mr. Raza-ur-Rehman at Soorty Enterprises Pvt Ltd. Flyer
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A Guest Lecture was arranged for the Final Year Students of Textile Engineering Department at the Conference Room of Department of Petroleum Engineering, The Guest Speaker was invited from Lucky Textile Mills on 8th April 2021 at 11:00 AM
7th April 2021
A Guest Lecture was arranged for the Final Year Students of Textile Engineering Department on Technical Textiles at Civil AV Hall on 7th April 2021 at 10:00 AM, MR Sufwan Farooq , Head of Sustainable & Compliance, From Midas Safety Pakistan was one of the speaker, Ms. Misbah Majeed, Deputy Manager Production, Beltexco, Midas Safety Pakistan was The second speaker. For Details Click Here
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5th April 2021
A guest Lecture on Recent Advancements in Marketing and Merchandising was arranged for the Final Year Textile Engineering Students on 5th April 2021 at 2:00pm and an audience of approximately 40 Students and Faculty Members from Textile Engineering Department attended the lecture.
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31st March 2021, 1st April 2021
Students of Second Year Textile Sciences visited Afroze Textile Mill on 31st March & 01 April 2021 to visualize the practical implementation of Textile Engineering knowledge on the bulk scale"
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2nd- 3rd March 2020
4th NED International Textile Conference & 5th All Pakistan DICE Textile Innovation Event 2020 took place on 2nd - 3rd March 2020 at NED University of Engineering & Technology organized by Textile Engineering Department. Almost 50 industries and 250 industrial guests participated in the event. There were 6 international speakers and 13 national speakers, academicians and 300 students who participated in the event.
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10th January 2020
A study visit for Second year Textile Sciences student is arranged to Amna Industries Landhi.
9th January 2020
Special guest lecture has been arranged for Final year Textile Engineering students
7th January 2020
An industrial visit to Al Karam Textile Mills Ltd Landhi is arranged for Final year Engineering and Third year Textile Sciences Students. The visit was focused on the Rotor Spinning facility
Archorma:
Dr.Saira Faisal visited Archroma for training.
Achievements
Dr. Muhammd Ali received the Best Publication Award 2019
Dr Saira Faisal received the Best Publication Award 2019
Dr. Owais Raza Siddiqui received the Best Publication Award 2018
Dr. Muhammd Ali received the Best Publication Award 2018
Dr. Muhammd Ali received the Best Teacher Award 2018
IKEA:
Student session was arranged for students by IKEA
30th December 2019:
Dr Salma farooq and Dr. Dawood visited PHMA to brief about the upcoming Textile Conference NEDITC 2020 and DICE Textile 2020. PHMA have agreed to be on board with the Department.
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28th December 2019
facutly Visited Al Ameen Textile Industry for the discussion of NEDITC 2020 and Dice textile 2020.
20th -21st December 2019:
Dr. Salma Farooq Associate professor in Textile Engineering Department chaired a session in NED-Women Conference 2019: Perspectives on Women Development between 20-21 December 2019, in Karachi. The theme of the conference is PERCEIVING WOMEN EMPOWERMENT IN THE CHANGING GLOBAL SCENARIO that aims to provide a forum for academic discussion and framing an action plan for such policy initiatives that would help in supporting women who are making a struggle every day in their personal and professional positions to break down the barriers and to “create a better world for everyone.”
14th December 2019:
Dr. Sheeraz Hussain, Associate Professor in Textile Engineering Department Presented his research paper in International conference in China.
13th December:
A special lecture was arranged on 13th December 2019 on Latest Trends in Indigo Dyeing (The 5)
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12 December 2019:
Dr Amir Qureshi, Assistant Professor in Textile Engineering Department presented his research work in a peer reviewed International conference on Materials Engineering and Nanotechnology at Kuala lumpur, Malaysia.
11 December 2019:
An industrial visit to Lucky textile mills (Unit-4) was arranged for third year Textile Engineering Students
14th November 2019:
Dr. Dawood Husain, Assistant Professor, Textile Engineering Department received Rupees 8 Million Sixty Thousand for the purpose of the Development of s mart shirt for Ambulator
20th September 2019:
TUKAcad Cloud Learning Edition Software License for Pattern making, grading & marker making were installed on the Computers of Soorty Lab, Textile Engineering Department
21 August 2019:
Textile Department of NED University of Engineering and Technology has arranged a job test and interviews for the graduating batches of BE and BS Textiles in the department where various companies HR representatives were invited to recruit the graduating students.
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18th April 2019:
Career Seminar 2019
A career seminar was arranged by Textile Engineering Department under the umbrella of AATCC NED Chapter. Career Seminar offers an interactive environment where you can learn from experts, practice with peers, and receive employer tips. This is a great opportunity to get answers to all your career-related questions by our experienced alumni and speakers.
28th March 2019:
Inauguration of Soorty Computer Lab
Soorty Computer lab has been developed with the collaboration of Soorty Enterprises Pvt Ltd
An inauguration ceremony was held at the Department of Textile Engineering, NED University of Engineering and Technology in recognition of the generous contribution by Soorty Enterprises towards the establishment of “Soorty Computer Laboratory”.
The facility was inaugurated on Thursday by the honorable Mrs. Nargis Soorty and Mr. Asad Soorty, Directors Soorty Denim, Pakistan along with Vice Chancellor Dr. Sarosh H.Lodi.
The well-furnished laboratory has been equipped with forty (40) high-end HP Workstations, Samsung 55” UHD Display and Cisco Network Infrastructure.
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19th March 2019:
Mock Visit for Postgraduate Programme
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19th March 2019:
Training Session
A training session was held at Textile Engineering Department. The trainer, Mr.Salman was from the Textile Industry, many students and industry professionals participated in the training.
23rd & 24th January 2019:
Industrial Visit
An Industrial Visit was arranged for third year Textile Engineering to Gul Ahmed Textile Mills. The visit was aimed to provide practical knowledge in the area of Textile Dyeing.
15th January, 2019:
Book Publication
A book chapter has been published in the book titled: "Smart Textile Coatings and Laminates" which is co-authored by Assistant professor of Textile Department, Dr Muhammad Owais Raza Siddiqui. The book reviews a variety of topics about textile coatings and laminates and aims to stimulus for developing new and improved textile products.
The book has been published by Textile Institute, was established by Royal Charter in 1925 along with Woodhead Publisher and Elsevier.
The book can be purchased from
10th January , 2019:
Farewell Lunch
Farewell lunch was arranged by the Textile faculty with the department's retiring employee, Mr. Kaleemullah after his distinguished services
7th January 2019:
Industrial Visit
An Industrial Visit to Soorty Enterprises was arranged on Monday, 7th January 2019 for TS students.
20th December 2018:
Guest Lecture
A Guest Lecture was arranged for BE, BS and TE students by COO Naveena Industries at Petroleum Lecture Hall NEDUET.
28th November 2018:
Textile Department has signed an MOU with the foreign universities likeTianjin university and Minjiang university for a faculty and student exchange programme.
15th November 2018
Industrial Visit
Industrial Visit for BE, batch 2015-16 was arranged to support the course TE-453, Garment Manufacturing with industrial practices at Yunus Textile Mill.
24th October 2018:
Textile Branding & Sustainability Seminar
One day seminar on Sustainability and Textile Brands was held on Wednesday, 24th of October 2018. Prof. Long Lin from Department of Color Sciences, University of Leeds, UK was the speaker of the seminar.
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8th October 2018:
Employment ratio in the 1st month of graduation
38 out of 120 students of BE and BS are employed in various textile mills in a month after graduation.
1st October 2018:
On Campus Job Test and Interviews 2018 By United Towels
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17th September 2018:
On Campus Job Test and Interviews 2018
Textile Department of NED University of Engineering and Technology arranged a job test and interviews for the graduating batches of BE and BS Textiles in the department where various companies HR representatives were invited to recruit the graduating students.
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DICE- Water & Energy
Students of BE Textile participated in DICE - water & Energy
27th- 28th September 2018:
PEC Visit 2018
OBE based PEC visit was scheduled on 27th -28th September. It was the 2nd OBE accreditation Visit by PEC , the department was accreditated before on OBE based in 2016 as well.
11th September - 1st October:
Career Drive
Career drive was arranged by the Textile Department , in which various companies were invited for Job Test and Interviews, the industries that participated in the drive are:
- Gul Ahmed Textile Mills
- Alkaram Textile Mill
- Artistic Fabric Mill
- Artistic Apparels
- Feroz 1888
- Yunus Textile Mill
- Soorty Denim Enterprise
- United Towels Exporters Pvt Ltd
8th-9th September 2018:
Faculty Participation in International Conference in China
Engr. Farhana Naeem and Dr Owais Raza attended 2IFTG International Forum Of Textile for graduate students at Tianjin poly Technical university China.
20th August 2018:
The Annual Dinner 2018
The annual dinner was arranged on 20th August 2018 by the final year students of Textile Engineering and Textile Sciences.
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16th August 2018:
Mini Project and Poster Exhibition
Mini project and poster exhibition was arranged by Dr. Bilal Zahid For BS and SE Textile Students. The students displayed their posters at Fabric Manufacturing Lab and shared their ideas of their project to the guests.
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13th August 2018:
Independance Day Celebration
Independence day 2018 was celebrated in the Textile Engineering Department , The students and Faculty participated and a cake cutting ceremony was held.
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2nd August 2018:
Career Seminar 2018
Career Seminar 2018 was arranged under the umbrella of AATCC. Speakers from different industries were invited to share their experience to the students.
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17th July 2018:
DICE 2018
Dice Event was held where the students presented their project work.
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April 2018:
Higher Education Commission Exibition in China
Dr. Muhammad Dawood Husain Exhibited NEDUET stall at Higher Education Exhibition China (HEEC) Wuhan, China in April 2018.
February 2018:
Faisalabad Conference
Dr. Dawood presented a talk on International Conference on Emerging Trends in Knitting, National Textile University Faisalabad in Feburary 2018
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Dyestar Printing Symposium
A Textile Printing symposium in collaboration with Dystar Pakistan (Pvt) Ltd was organized by Mr. Muhammad Zubair and Dr. Muhammad Ali, Assistant Professors in the Textile Engineering Department. The event took place on 2nd February 2018. Final year students of both engineering and sciences programs were present as audience. The speaker at the event was Mr. Henning Eilders, Business Development Manager, Global Printing – DyStar GmbH. Mr. Hennings in his presentations talked about challenges and sources of error in screen printing applications with pigments and Cadira Printing PX- Reactive printing wash off process. The presentations were followed by question answer sessions. The students showed great interest in the presentation.
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Training on Instructor's competency buildup in Seoul, South Korea
Dr. Muhammad Ali attended a 2 months training on instructor’s competency buildup in Seoul, South Korea. The training was organized by the Korean International Cooperation Agency and participants from 8 countries were present. Dr. Muhammad Ali was awarded 1st prize in teaching skill competition. In addition, Dr. Muhammad Ali was also awarded an appreciation letter in recognition of his contribution towards the conduct of training as a group leader
November 2017
Faisalabad Conference
Dr. Muhammad Dawood Husain presented a talk on International Technical Textile Conference at National Textile University, Faisalabad Pakistan in Nov 2017
