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SEAS News & Events

Stay updated with the latest happenings at the School of Engineering & Applied Sciences. From hackathons and industry collaborations to faculty workshops and student showcases, discover how SEAS continues to lead in technology, innovation and applied learning.

Computer Science Project Exhibition Highlights Student Talent and Industry Collaboration

Students from the Computer Sciences Department showcased their creativity and technical skills through exciting projects in game development and mobile application development. The displays featured a variety of innovative ideas, including 2D and 3D games, AR-based solutions, e-commerce platforms, food delivery apps, management systems, and service provider applications. Industry members joined as external reviewers, engaged with the projects, and appreciated ...

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Career Day SEAS 2025 – On Spot Hiring

GIFT University successfully hosted Career Day SEAS 2025 on Friday, 8th August 2025, bringing together computer science students and some of the most well-reputed software houses from the region. The event provided an excellent platform for students to connect with industry professionals, explore career opportunities, and understand the latest trends in the technology sector. Participating companies included Brackets, Connect Technologies, ...

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Innovate X 2.0 – Regional Hackathon

On August 6th, 2025, GIFT University, in collaboration with Brackets Software House, successfully hosted InnovateX 2.0, the region’s largest tech hackathon. The event brought together exceptional talent from leading institutions including GIFT University, Punjab University Gujranwala Campus, UET Taxila, University of Lahore, UMT Sialkot, UET Lahore, University of Sialkot, University of Gujrat, University of Central Punjab, and NUST Islamabad. Over ...

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Session on Real-Time Mobile App Development led by Mr. Waqas Ilyas, Lecturer at GIFT University

The Real-Time Mobile App Development session held on 22nd July 2025 at GIFT University was a resounding success. Students enthusiastically participated in this hands-on session led by Mr. Waqas Ilyas, Lecturer at GIFT University.Working in teams, participants developed mobile apps within an hour, gaining valuable insights into collaborative problem-solving and rapid prototyping. The session provided a unique opportunity for students ...

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Session Insight: Exploring Data Engineering Essentials with Mr. Hafiz Zubair Fayyaz

Young Computer Professionals Society (YCPS) successfully hosted an insightful workshop on Data Engineering Essentials: Build, Scale, Automate, Conducted by Mr. Hafiz Zubair Fayyaz, a seasoned Data Engineer and industry expert.The session provided students with a comprehensive overview of the data engineering lifecycle—from data collection and processing to report generation and task automation.An engaging Q&A session offered valuable insights into real-world ...

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Session on Future of Mobile Computing with Mr. Hussnain Javed

The insightful session on Future of Mobile Computing with Mr. Hussnain Javed, Mobile Engineer at Brackets, was held on 15th July in Lecture Lab 3. The seminar was organized by GIFT-SEAS in collaboration with Brackets. The session was highly engaging and proved to be very meaningful for students. Mr. Hussnain Javed shared valuable insights on the current trends and future ...

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Session On Coding Games into Startups” with Mr. Sameel Nawaz

The Department of Computer Science in collaboration with YCPS proudly hosted an insightful session on “Coding Games into Startups” on 3rd July 2025. The session was led by Mr. Sameel Nawaz, CEO of Bitstorm Solutions, who shared his entrepreneurial journey, insights into the gaming industry, and how coding skills can be transformed into thriving startup ventures.Students gained practical knowledge, inspiration, ...

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InnovateX 2024 – The Region’s First Tech Hackathon

On 7th August 2024, GIFT University, in collaboration with Brackets Software House, successfully hosted InnovateX 2024, a regional hackathon that brought together some of the brightest minds from various regional institutes: GIFT University, Punjab University Gujranwala Campus, UMT Sialkot, Grand Asian University Sialkot, University of Gujrat and University of Narowal. With 100 teams competing in coding challenges (Code Sprint) and ...

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Cybersecurity Hands-On Training Workshop: A Transformative Learning Experience at GIFT University.

We are thrilled to reflect on the key moments of the Cybersecurity Hands-On Training Workshop, hosted at GIFT University (SEAS) from September 3-5, 2024. This event was a testament to our commitment to equipping students with cutting-edge skills in the ever-evolving field of cybersecurity. A special mention goes to Dr. Muhammad Faheem, Head of the Computer Science Department, who played ...

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Multishells Technology: Co-Work Pro Students Launch Their Own Software House While Pursuing Degrees

wo of our 4th semester BS Software Engineering students, active members of Co-Work Pro, have launched their own software house, “Multishells Technology,” all while still pursuing their degree.Their success is a shining example of the talent, dedication, and entrepreneurial spirit within our student community. It also highlights the incredible value of resources like Co-Work Pro in turning innovative ideas into ...

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Workshop On Effective Resume Writing and a Winning LinkedIn Profile

In a dynamic lecture tailored specifically for CS final year students, Mr. Zain Ul Abideen, the Manager Industry Linkages at SEAS, provided in-depth guidance on creating compelling resumes and impactful LinkedIn profiles. He stressed the critical importance of these tools in today’s competitive job market and offered strategic insights into optimizing content, layout, and presentation to grab recruiters’ attention. Using ...

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𝐆𝐈𝐅𝐓 𝐔𝐧𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐞𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐒𝐢𝐱 𝐒𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐄𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐮𝐫𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡 ‘𝐂𝐨-𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐤 𝐏𝐫𝐨’ 𝐈𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞

A significant milestone in our ‘Co-Work Pro’ endeavor. Through a meticulous selection process by esteemed dignitaries six outstanding students were shortlisted to kickstart their entrepreneurial journeys with us. Handpicked for their innovative spirit who epitomize innovation and ambition. Guided by the visionaries within our institution, these budding entrepreneurs are poised to embark on a transformative journey with our flagship initiative, ...

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Empowering Innovation: GIFT-SEAS Students Meet with Dean and Chairman to Shape the Future

Selected students of GIFT-SEAS recently met with the Dean of SEAS and the Chairman of GIFT University to discuss the co-working space initiative. This event showcased the university’s commitment to nurturing innovation and empowering its students. Students shared their project ideas, received valuable insights, and solidified their determination to make a difference. The gathering exemplified GIFT University’s dedication to fostering ...

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Forging Stronger Bonds: GIFT University’s Industry Collaborations and Promising Future

We’re pleased to announce our recent visits to prominent software houses including Folio 3, Netsol, Tkxel, Educative, CureMD and etc GIFT University’s Industry Linkages Department has been hard at work, seeking collaborative opportunities that bridge the gap between academia and industry. Our aim is to strengthen the ties between our university and these industry leaders, creating a platform for mutual ...

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Career Day 2023 – SEAS Graduates

GIFT-SEAS hosted Career Day 2023 on October 4th, focusing on job placements for SEAS graduates and showcasing their final-year projects to industry leaders. Dr. Ziad Nayyar Dar, Dean of SEAS, emphasized its role in student success. The event led to networking opportunities and immediate job offers, emphasizing GIFT University’s commitment to practical opportunities. The collaboration of graduates, faculty, and industry ...

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Co-Teaching Agreement Signed Between GIFT SEAS and Brackets Pvt Ltd

GIFT University is thrilled to announce the groundbreaking co-teaching agreement between School of Engineering & Applied Sciences (SEAS) GIFT University and Brackets Software House (Brackets), marking a significant milestone in educational collaboration. This pioneering partnership represents the first-ever co-teaching initiative of its kind, symbolizing a shared commitment to advancing knowledge and innovation. The signing ceremony was held in Brackets on ...

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Industrial visit to Master Beverages by Electrical Engineering Students.

Exploring the world of industry firsthand! The students of Electrical Engineering at School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) had a great learning experience during their industrial visit to Master Beverages & Foods Limited (MBFL). Witnessing the state of the art fully automatic production plant and hearing from their General Manager was an insightful experience.

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GIFT University Hosted ICEPECC 2023

GIFT University hosted the 2nd day of the International Conference on Energy, Power, Environment, Control, and Computing (ICEPECC 2023) on Thursday, March 9, 2023. The conference was organized by GIFT University in collaboration with the University of Gujarat and the University of Sialkot, and was technically sponsored by the IEEE Lahore section, Universiti Sains Malaysia, and UET Taxila. The objective ...

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Team of Brackets Software House visited GIFT University.

Muhammad Awais, CEO, Brackets Software House along with Muhammad Ahmed Senior Developer, visited GIFT University a few days ago. The purpose of their visit was to have an initial meeting with Dr. M. Ziad Nayyar, DEAN, School of Engineering & Applied Sciences and had discussion on mutual benefits of both organizations on various domains. Mr. Zain Ul Abideen, DM Industry ...

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Seminar on Personality Types and Careers

GIFT Young Computer Professionals Society (YCPS) organized a thought-provoking session on the topic of “Personality Types & Careers” . The inspiring session was conducted by Mr. Zain Ul Abideen, Deputy Manager Industry Linkages, School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS). At the beginning of the session, the speaker shared the importance of knowing your personality type along with the flare ...

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Congratulations on winning IGNITE FYP Funds 2022.

We are pleased to share that seven of our Final Year Projects have finally received Funds from IGNITE – National Technology Funds. Let’s congratulate all the team members including students, faculty, and support staff, for this Great Achievement. We wish them all the best for their future endeavors.

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All Punjab Universities Innovation Expo 2022

Punjab HEC organized “Innovation EXPO 2022” on Tuesday, 15th November 2022. Objective of this expo is to offer a platform for university teachers and students to showcase the projects/start-ups thus promoting innovation and entrepreneurship with a focus on product development and commercialization. Around 259 projects from 37 public and private sector universities across Punjab were put on display. Students of ...

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GIFT MSCS Students Visited Comsats University Lahore.

GIFT MSCS students visited the IoT (Internet of Things) labs at Comsats University (Lahore Campus) on Friday, 11th November 2022. This visit was organized with an intention to collaborate with Comsats on joint research projects and utilization of resources for getting mutual benefits. Mr. Imran Raza guided the students about the devices & gadgets in their labs. In addition to ...

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Career Day 2022 – SEAS Graduates

GIFT School of Engineering & Applied Science (SEAS) organized a Career Day for the graduates on Monday, 19th September 2022. This activity was collaborated with Admissions Open House. Well reputed employers of the region were invited to come forward and conduct on-campus interviews of SEAS graduates. Participating organizations were “Connect Technologies, KAZ Tech, Infinkey Solutions, Appcrates, Ironstep Design and Brackets ...

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Industry Linkages Department of SEAS arranged an industrial visit of MSCS & BSEE students to PTCL Data Center, Lahore.

GIFT Industry Linkages Department of School of Engineering & Applied Sciences (SEAS) arranged an industrial visit of MSCS & BSEE students to PTCL Data Center, Lahore. During the visit PTCL Data Center in-charge explained the structure, certifications of PTCL Data Centre along with the type of services they are offering to their clients in a detailed presentation. Moreover, PTCL Data ...

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Industry Linkages Department of SEAS arranged an industrial visit for BS-Electrical Engineering students to Royal Fans, Gujrat.

In the School of Engineering & Applied Sciences (SEAS), our ultimate goal is to inculcate practical knowledge in our students by performing various activities and industrial visits. These activities also help us to attain several program learning objectives. Moreover, it also allows students to interact with working professionals for future endeavours. In this regard, the Industry Linkages Department of SEAS ...

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2-days workshop on “Outcome Based Education (OBE)” in collaboration with Pakistan Engineering Council.

School of Engineering & Applied Sciences (SEAS) in collaboration with the Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC) arranged a 2 days workshop on the topic of “Outcome Based Education (OBE)” by Engr. Prof. Dr. Muhammad Kamran (UET Lahore). Since the PEC & Washington Accord (WA) already joined hands to improve the quality of education in the signatory countries. It is pertinent to ...

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