BSc Mechanical Engineering
BSc Mechanical Engineering at UET Taxila is a four-year, 136-credit-hour degree accredited by PEC at OBE Level-II. It covers thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, machine design, CAD/CAM, HVAC and automotive engineering, and uses the department's workshops, CNC machining centres and wind tunnel facilities for laboratory and design work.
What will I study in BSc Mechanical Engineering at UET Taxila?
Equipped with extensive heavy engineering workshops, CNC machining centers, and wind tunnel aerodynamic facilities.
The program features comprehensive student participation in Formula Student and Shell Eco-marathon racing vehicle designs.
What is the scheme of studies (semester-wise course list) for BSc Mechanical Engineering?
The prospectus prints the courses of all 8 semesters below. It prints no degree total for this program; its eight semester totals add up to 136 credit hours. A course's lab is usually its own row, with its own credit hours.
Source: UET Taxila Undergraduate Prospectus 2025, “BSc Mechanical Engineering” scheme of studies, printed pages 40-42 (PDF pages 55-57). Last verified: . Codes and titles are reproduced as printed, typing errors included.
| Course code | Course title | Credit hours |
|---|---|---|
| HU-101 | Functional English | 3 |
| NS-101 | Calculus and Analytical Geometry | 3 |
| HU-102 | Islamic Studies / Ethics | 2 |
| HU-103 | Civics and Community Engagement | 2 |
| CS-101 | Applications of ICT | 2 |
| CS-101-L | Applications of ICT Lab | 1 |
| ME-111 | Engineering Drawing and Graphics | 1 |
| ME-111-L | Engineering Drawing and Graphics Lab | 1 |
| ME-131 | Workshop Practice | 1 |
| ME-131-L | Workshop Practice Lab | 1 |
| Course code | Course title | Credit hours |
|---|---|---|
| NS-103 | Linear Algebra & Differential Equations | 3 |
| MDE-101 | Electrical Engineering | 2 |
| ME-112-L | Computer Aided Drawing Lab | 1 |
| ME-113 | Engineering Mechanics-I: (Statics) | 3 |
| ME-121 | Thermodynamics-I | 3 |
| ME-115 | Meterials Engineering | 2 |
| NS-102 | Applied Physics | 2 |
| NS-102-L | Applied Physics Lab | 1 |
| HU-104 | Ideology and Constitution of Pakistan | 2 |
| Course code | Course title | Credit hours |
|---|---|---|
| ME-211 | Engineering Mechanics-II: Dynamics | 2 |
| ME-212 | Mechanics of Materials-I | 3 |
| CS-201 | Computer Systems and Programming | 2 |
| CS-201-L | Computer Systems and Programming Lab | 1 |
| NS-201 | Complex Variables & Transforms | 3 |
| ME-221 | Fluid Mechanics-I | 3 |
| ME-222 | Thermodynamics-II | 2 |
| ME-213-L | Engineering Mechanics Lab | 1 |
| ME-223-L | Thermodynamics Lab | 1 |
| Course code | Course title | Credit hours |
|---|---|---|
| ME-214 | Measurement & Instrumentation | 2 |
| ME-215 | Mechanics of Materials-II | 3 |
| ME-224 | Fluid Mechanics-II | 2 |
| ME-311 | Mechanics of Machines | 2 |
| MDE-201 | Electronics Engineering | 2 |
| MDE-202-L | Electrical & Electronics Engineering Lab | 1 |
| HU-201 | Expository Writing | 3 |
| ME-225 | Fluid Mechanics Lab | 1 |
| ME-217 | Mechanics of Materials | 1 |
| Course code | Course title | Credit hours |
|---|---|---|
| ME-331 | Manufacturing Processes | 2 |
| ME-332-L | Manufacturing Processes Lab | 1 |
| HU-301 | Social Sciences Elective** | 2 |
| ME-216 | Machine Design-I | 2 |
| ME-321 | Heat & Mass Transfer | 3 |
| CS-301 | Applied Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning | 2 |
| CS-301-L | Applied Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning Lab | 1 |
| ME-313 | M&I and Control Lab | 1 |
| NS-301 | Numerical Analysis | 2 |
| NS-301-L | Numerical Analysis Lab | 1 |
| Course code | Course title | Credit hours |
|---|---|---|
| ME-312 | Control Engineering | 2 |
| ME-322 | Heating, Ventilating & Air Conditioning | 3 |
| ME-314 | Machine Design-II | 2 |
| ME-315 | Finite Element Methods | 2 |
| ME-315-L | Finite Element Methods Lab | 1 |
| ME-323 | HVAC and H&M Lab | 1 |
| NS-302/NS-XXY | Probability & Stochastic/Math Elective*** | 3 |
| MS-301 | Project Management | 2 |
| Course code | Course title | Credit hours |
|---|---|---|
| HU-401 | Pakistan Studies | 2 |
| ME-411 | Mechanical Vibrations | 3 |
| ME-421 | Internal Combustion Engines | 2 |
| ME-421-L | Internal Combustion Engines Lab | 1 |
| ME-XXY | Technical Elective-I**** | 3/2 |
| ME-XXY-L | Technical Elective-I**** Lab | 0/1 |
| HU-XXY | Arts and Humanities Elective* | 2 |
| ME-412 | Mechanisms & Mechanical Vibrations Lab | 1 |
| ME-499-A | Final Year Design Project-I | 3 |
| Course code | Course title | Credit hours |
|---|---|---|
| ME-413 | Reverse Engineering and Inspection Techniques | 2 |
| ME-413-L | Reverse Engineering and Inspection Techniques Lab | 1 |
| ME-414 | Mechatronics & Robotics Engineering | 2 |
| ME-414-L | Mechatronics & Robotics Engineering Lab | 1 |
| ME-XXY | Technical Elective-II**** | 3/2 |
| ME-XXY-L | Technical Elective-II**** Lab | 0/1 |
| MS-401 | Entrepreneurship | 2 |
| MDE-401 | Occupational Health & Safety | 1 |
| ME-499-B | Final Year Design Project-II | 3 |
Notes on the printed scheme
- The scheme's last line, "Total Credit Hours of Four Years", has no figure in the printed prospectus (the cell is empty). The eight printed semester totals add up to 136.
- * Arts and Humanities Electives (2+0): chosen from the list printed on page 43 of the prospectus
- ** Social Sciences Electives (2+0): chosen from the list printed on page 43
- *** Mathematics Electives: chosen from the list printed on page 43
- **** Technical Electives (3 credit hours): chosen from the list printed on page 43
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