About Institute
The Institute of Computer Sciences and Information Technology (ICS/IT) at The University of Agriculture, Peshawar, is a specialized hub dedicated to modern computing within one of Pakistan’s premier agricultural research institutions. Established to meet the growing demand for tech professionals in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and across the globe, the institute has grown from a small team in the late 90s to a bustling academic center with over 4,000 students.
Academic Programs
The institute offers a comprehensive range of degree programs designed to align with HEC standards and industry needs:
- Undergraduate: BS in Computer Science (BSCS) and BS in Information Technology (BSIT).
- Graduate: MS in Computer Science and MS in Information Technology.
- Doctoral: PhD in Computer Science and Information Technology
Morever, The institute is known for its "congenial learning atmosphere" and frequently hosts international conferences (like ICTAPP) to keep students connected with global tech trends.
Vision
To become a leading center of excellence in computer science and information technology education, research, and innovation, producing highly competent and ethical computing professionals who contribute to national and international development and technological advancement.
Mission
The mission of the Institute of Computer Sciences / Information Technology (ICS/IT), University of Agriculture, Peshawar is to provide high-quality computing education based on outcome-based learning and continuous quality improvement.
The Institute is committed to producing competent, ethical, and socially responsible computing graduates by delivering relevant and contemporary curricula, fostering critical thinking, problem-solving, and professional skills, and promoting research, innovation, and industry engagement.
Through effective teaching and learning processes, qualified faculty, modern computing infrastructure, and strong linkages with industry and stakeholders, the Institute strives to contribute to national and international development and to support the mission of the University of Agriculture, Peshawar.
Contact
Institute of Computer Sciences and Information Technology (ICS/IT)
Office Phone: +92 91 9221323
Mobile: +92 333 902 2886
Fax: +92 91 9221262
Email: arshadkhan@aup.edu.pk
Mailing Address: Institute of Computer Sciences and Information Technology (ICS/IT), The University of Agriculture, Peshawar, 25130, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.
