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Government College Of Technology SWABI(PANJ PIR & SHAHMANSOOR.

BACK GROUND OF TECHNICAL EDUCATION

Pakistan has to face several challenges after its emergency in 1947. it had to establish the institutions of vital importance for sustainable development of the country.

Engineering and Technology is the back bone of the economy of a country and only those nation can survive and make progress who are sound in the said field. For industrial and economic growth industrialization is foremost priority, which is not possible with out having the skilled and technical hand manpower.

Technical knowledge is extremely important in these days, if one hand it help to solve the problem of industrialist and reduce unemployment rate then on other hand it generate a hand some foreign exchange for the country trough employment of technical people abroad.

Engineering plane & design and skilled worker give practical shape to plan the Technician Associate Engineer acts as a bridge between engineer and skilled workforce and in the absence of the coordinated link the industrial growth is not possible.

In 1961 it was realized by the government through recommendation submitted by a Commission of National Educations that technical education can play a vital role in the sustainable development and economic growth of the newly emerged country.

On the basis of its recommendations technical and vocational and engineering education took its new dimension and direction for catering the requirement of modern age and new era.

In our country Engineering colleges and university train engineers. Poly technical institutes produce technicians (associate engineer) and Vocational and technical institute groom skilled worker in different trades.

These institutes worker under the control of Provincial Department of industries and commerce and Directorate of Technical Education. Provincial board of Technical Education is responsible to conduct their exams.

The student are awarded Diploma of Associate Engineer by Board of Technical Education Provided they get through the prescribed examination.