APBUMA

UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF TEXTILE ENGINEERING MULTAN

Introduction

By the grace of Almighty Allah, The institute of Hand Loom and Home Textile Technology, Multan (IHHTT) was established in the year 1995-96 as a joint project of Export Promotion Bureau, Government of Pakistan and All Pakistan Bed Sheets & Upholstery Manufacturers Association.

The Objective of the institute is to offer professional education in the field of textiles that will develop human resources to respond to the needs of the textile industry. The institute is Registered with Punjab Board of Technical Education and managed by an Administrator through the Chairman under the control of an independent Board of Trustees called Multan Textile Education Trust. The members of the Trust are leading industrialists, educationist (ex-officio) and Officials of Export Promotion Bureau (ex ­officio).

Total Area : 92 Kanals
Covered Area : 98415 S.ft.

Mar - 1993		APBUMA started the mission
Mar - 1993		APBUMA started the mission
Jan - 1994		Feasibility report prepared
Mar - 1994		36.587 Million granted under EDF Scheme
Mar - 1995		1st Installment of Rs.15.97 M released
Oct - 1995		Land purchased measuring 3,11,000 sqft.
Jan - 1996		1st short course in Weaving & Dyeing started
Jun - 1996		2nd short course in Weaving & Dyeing started
Apr - 1997		3rd short course in Weaving & Dyeing started
Apr - 1998		Land purchased measuring 3,11,000 sqft.
Dec - 1998		4th short course in Weaving & Dyeing started.
Jun - 1999		3rd Installment of Rs. 13.62 M Released.
Sep - 1999		1st 3 years DAE & 1 year certificate course started.
Sep - 2000		2nd  3 year DAE course started.
Aug - 2004		Handed over to BZU to start up the B.Sc. Textile Eng.