Imparting affordable higher education while being an SDG engaged, fourth generation entrepreneurial university, with its knowledge- based ecosystem firmly founded on Research and Innovation. Producing graduates who contribute to the national growth through wealth creation, while becoming job creators instead of job seekers.We do this by entering into effective partnerships with Government, Industry and the Society with due cognisance to the environment, while following the Penta Helix model.

In doing so we firmly uphold merit in everything that we do, enunciating a culture of professional excellence. The cornerstone of our education methodology resting on personality development and grooming, thereby comprehensively preparing our graduates to confront the societal challenges with confidence

MISSION:

In pursuance of NUST vision, strive to achieve following mission goals:

• To develop NUST as a Comprehensive, Academic and Research led university with a focus on Creativity, Innovation and Entrepreneurship so as to amicably negotiate Social, Economic and Environmental challenges faced by the country.
• With foundations based on principles of Merit, Transparency and Fair Play, nurture talent by providing equal opportunity to all segments of polity.
• Empower students to develop their full potential, acquiring leadership and social skills, to act as agents of change within the society.
• Improve global visibility by enhancing mutually beneficial linkages with international organisations and partner universities.
• Strengthen NUST financially to enable the university to achieve its goals by raising awareness amongst local and international Pakistani diaspora including Alumni base around the world.
• Ensure conducive learning and working environment for students and staff at par with international standards​​.

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