History of MCE
The School of Military Engineering (SME) was established at Sialkot in 1948.

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In 1952, it was shifted from Sialkot to Risalpur and developed into full-fledged engineering institution.
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School name changed from SME to College of Military Engineering (CME) in 1957 and later on Military College of Engineering (MCE) in 1959.
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In 1988, MCE started postgraduate programs by affiliating MS Transportation with NED University, and MS Structural Engg & MS Geotech Engg with UET Lahore.
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Later in 1992, MCE signed MoU with Michigan State University (MSU), USA for Split MS degree program.
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MCE became a constituent college of NUST in 1995.
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MCE started Masters Program in Disaster Management and Construction Engineering & Management in 2013,
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Masters Program in Structural Engineering and Transportation Engineering started in 2015.
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Masters Program in Geotechnical Engineering started in 2018.
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PhD Program in Transportation Engineering started in 2019.
- Masters and PhD Program in Mining Engineering started in 2021.
List of Commandants
SER |
NAME |
DATE OF APPT |
Remarks |
| 1. | D C David, MC, RE | 10 Apr 1948 | Retd |
| 2. | H L Lloyd, MC, OEB, RE | 14 Jan 1949 | Retd |
| 3. | A Gordon Rogers, OEB | 24 Dec 1957 | Retd |
| 4. | Nasir-Ud-Din Humayun, psc , MASCE | 6 Jan 1959 | Retd |
| 5. | Iftikhar Ahmed Kingravi, MIE, MIEE(UK) | 1 Dec 1959 | Expired |
| 6. | Muhammad Ashraf, MIE | 9 Jan 1960 | Retd |
| 7. | M. A. Faruqi | 4 Oct 1965 | Retd |
| 8. | Pir Khalid Masud Shah, awc, psc | 15 Mar 1966 | Retd |
| 9. | Shafqat Ahmed Syed, HI(M), S Bt, awc, psc | 28 Jan 1969 | Expired |
| 10. | Irshad Ullah Khan, psc, MIE | 4 Apr 1970 | Expired |
| 11. | Muhammad Saadat Ali, HI (M), ndc, jssc (UK), psc | 7 Feb 1972 | Expired |
| 12. | Abdul Rashid, MIE, MASCE | 9 Apr 1972 | Expired |
| 13. | Muhammad Iqbal Khan, psc | 5 Sep 1972 | Retd |
| 14. | Muhammad Daud Khan, psc | 29 Oct 1974 | Retd |
| 15. | Muhammad Anwar, MIE | 13 Oct 1975 | Retd |
| 16. | Zafar-ul-lslam, ptsc | 13 Jul 1976 | Expired |
| 17. | Iqbal Badre Alam | 26 Feb 1978 | Retd |
| 18. | Khurshid Ghias Ahmed. S Bt, afwc, psc | 10 Apr 1978 | Retd |
| 19. | Muhammad Asad Ullah Malik | 16 Aug 1979 | Retd |
| 20. | Chaudhry Muhammad Aslam Khan, Sl(M), psc | 3 Feb 1980 | Retd |
| 21. | Najeeb Ullah Khan, psc | 11 Jan 1981 | Retd |
| 22. | Syed Nuzhat Hussain, afwc, psc | 7 Nov 1983 | Expired |
| 23. | Irshad Hussain Shah, psc, ptsc | 3 Jul 1986 | Retd |
| 24. | Mahboob Ul Muzaffar, afwc, psc | 12 Jan 1989 | Retd/Exp |
| 25. | Muhammad Shiraz Baig, psc | 22 Oct 1990 | Retd |
| 26. | Iqbal Ahmed, afwc, psc | 29 Aug 1991 | Retd |
| 27. | Muhammad Zareen, afwc, jssc, psc, ptsc | 12 Aug 1994 | Retd |
| 28. | Safdar Hussain Awan, ndc, ftsc (UK), psc | 1 Aug 1995 | Retd |
| 29. | Parvez Akmal, afwc, psc | 18 Oct 1997 | Retd |
| 30. | Farrakh Javed, afwc. psc, ptsc | 13 Aug 1999 | Retd |
| 31. | Muhammad Iqbal, afwc, psc | 18 Feb 2000 | Retd |
| 32. | Javed Iqbal, afwc, psc, ptsc (UK) | 15 Oct 2001 | Retd |
| 33. | Agha Ali Hassan, afwc, psc | 12 Dec 2002 | Retd |
| 35. | Tariq Mahmood, ndc, psc, PhD | 1 Feb 2006 | Retd |
| 36. | Zahir Shah, ndc, psc, ptsc, PhD | 6 Sep 2008 | Retd |
| 37. | Imtiaz Ahmed, HI (M), SI (E), ndc, psc, PhD | 27 May 2010 | Retd |
| 38. | Javed Mahmood Bukhari, afwc, psc, fsc (UK) | 10 Mar 2011 | Retd |
| 39. | Fiaz Hussain Shah, afwc, psc | 23 Nov 2011 | Retd |
| 41. | Anwar Ul Haq Chaudhry, afwc, psc, fsc(In), qsl | 15 Apr 2013 | Retd |
| 42 | Muhammad Ajmal Iqbal, HI (M), afwc, psc, qsl | 5 Aug 2015 | Serving |
| 43. | Jamil Masud, HI(M) | 17 July 2017 | Serving |
| 44. | Muhammad Badr Malik | Oct 2019 | Serving |
| 45. | Akhtar Subhan | Aug 2020 | Serving |
| 46. | Bilal Mustafa Bajwa | Aug 2021 | Serving |

