CECOS University

Software Engineering

WELCOME TO THE DEPARTMENT OF SOFTWARE ENGINEERING

The Department of Software Engineering at CECOS University is devoted to excellence in teaching, learning, and research, and to developing leaders who make a difference globally. We welcome you to the Department of Software Engineering as future engineers and leaders with the creativity and innovation needed to serve the industry.

HoD MESSAGE

Welcome to the Department of Software Engineering, where we are dedicated to cultivating professionals with exceptional computing skills, innovative thinking, and strong ethical values. Our mission is to equip graduates with the knowledge and practical abilities to tackle modern societal challenges. We are committed to fostering lifelong learning, teamwork, and professional growth, ensuring our students excel in their careers and contribute positively to society. Join us in our journey towards excellence and innovation in Software technologies. 

Dr. Abdul Waheed

Associate Professor – Ph.D Computer Science – Specialization: Cyber Security & Information Security

 

OUR MISSION

To impart computing knowledge, problem-solving techniques, and practical skills to our graduates with a high level of professionalism and ethical values for addressing the challenges of modern society through innovative solutions.

OUR VISION

To excel in computer and innovative technologies by producing quality and skill-oriented professionals with moral and social responsibilities.

OUR PHILOSOPHY

We believe and strive to train our students as future leaders with the creativity, vision, and professional ethics needed to serve industry, academia, government and communities.

OUR COMMITMENT

The Department of Software Engineering at CECOS University is committed to providing our graduates with a highly exploratory and experiential foundation in Computer Science.

OUR PROMISE

To collaborate with the industry and other academic and research institutes around the globe to strengthen the education, research, and development ecosystem.

PROGRAMS OFFERED

BS Software Engineering

Duration: Four Years
Eligibility: Intermediate (HSSC) with Mathematics or equivalent qualification with Mathematics certified by IBCC with at least 50% marks or intermediate without mathematics with the condition to clear two additional courses of mathematics in 1st and 2nd semester. Having passed CECOS / NTS Entry Test.

BS Computer Engineering

Duration: Four Years
Eligibility: Minimum 50% marks in intermediate or equivalent with mathematics/minimum 50% marks in intermediate (without mathematics) with two deficiency courses of mathematics to be studied and passed in 1st and 2nd semester after admission.

MS Software Engineering

Minimum 2.0 CGPA or 16-years equivalent degree from HEC recognized Institution / University with any of
the following BS degrees.
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
a. Applicants with Undergraduate Degrees Accredited by NCEAC:
Admission is allowed without any conditions.
b. Applicants with Undergraduate Degrees Not Accredited by NCEAC:
These include degrees such as Computer Systems Engineering, Computer Engineering, and other related fields. Admission may be granted; however, students must fulfill any recommended deficiencies identified in the Computing
core courses as outlined in the NCEAC 2023 curriculum. These deficiencies will be determined by the Graduate Studies Committee through a review of the student’s transcript. Students lacking any of the required core courses will be required to complete them prior to formal admission into the program.
c. Applicants with Foreign Degrees:
The HEC Equivalence Certificate will be used to determine whether the degree aligns with an NCEAC-accredited program. Admission decisions will be based on this determination

Labs of Software Engineering

All labs are highly equipped with the latest systems

Department Faculty

Top Tier Faculty – We boast internationally trained and experienced faculty both in academia and research

Dr. Abdul Waheed

Associate Professor – Head of Department – Ph.D Computer Science – Specialization: Cyber Security & Information Security

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Mr. Col Ashfaq Ahmad (R)

Associate Professor – M. Sc Computer System Engineering, Nust, Islamabad

Program: Computer Engineering

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Dr. Nazir Jan

Assistant Professor – PhD. in Computer Systems Engineering, UET Peshawar

Program: Software Engineering

Dr. Mian Muaz Razaq

Assistant Professor -Computer Science and Engineering, Kyungpook National University

Program: Software Engineering

Mr. Abdul Hanan

Assistant Professor – MS Computer Science, CECOS University

Program: Software Engineering

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Mr. Arshad Iqbal

Lecturer/ /FYP Coordinator (SE) – MS Computer Science, Agriculture University, Peshawar

Program: Software Engineering

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Mr. Asad Iftikhar

Lecturer – MS Software Engineering, University of London, UK

Program: Software Engineering

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Mr. Rahmat Shah

Lecturer/Manager IT – MS Computer Science, Agriculture University, Peshawar

Program: Software Engineering

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Mr. Kamal Ahmad

Lecturer – MS Software Engineering, Gandhara University Peshawar

Program: Software Engineering

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Mr. Kashif Aman

Lecturer – MS Computer Science, Bahria University Islamabad

Program: Software Engineering

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Mr. Muhammad Yahya

Lecturer – MS Computer Science, Qurtuba University of Science and Information Technology, Peshawar

Program: Software Engineering

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Mr. Zaheer Aslam

Lecturer – MS Computer Science, Gandahara University Peshawar

Program: Software Engineering

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Mr. Akaash Ahmed

Lecturer – MS Computer Science, CECOS University, Peshawar

Program: Software Engineering

 

Mr. Wisal Zafar

Lecturer – MS Software Engineering, Iqra National University Peshawar

Program: Software Engineering

 

Mr. Asad Khan

Lecturer – MS Computer Science, CECOS University Peshawar

Program: Software Engineering

 

Mr. Irshad Ullah

Lecturer – MS Computer Science, GIKI Swabi.

Program: Software Engineering

 

Ms. Faryal Ishfaq

Lecturer – MS Computer Science, GIKI Swabi.

Program: Software Engineering

 

Mr. Asad Javed

Lecturer – MS Computer Science, CECOS University Peshawar

Program: Computer Engineering

 

Mr. Muhammad Younas

Lecturer – MS Computer Engineering, UET Taxila

Program: Computer Engineering

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Ms Hijjab Durrani

Lecturer – BS Software Engineering, IMSciences Peshawar. (MS in Progress)

Program: Software Engineering

 

Mr. Rana Samraiz

Junior Lecturer – MS Software Engineering, CECOS University

Program: Software Engineering

 

Ms. Manahil Ather

Junior Lecturer – BS in Software Engineering, CECOS University, Peshawar

Program: Software Engineering

Mr. Hamid Mehmood

Junior Lecturer 

Program: Software Engineering

Mr. Hamza Noman

Junior Lecturer – BS in Software Engineering, CECOS University, Peshawar

Program: Software Engineering

Mr. Waqas Siddiqui

Program Manager – MS Management Sciences, Abasyn University, Peshawar

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