1988 Establishment of SOPREST
1989 Completion of Feasibility Report
1990 Civil Work Started
1993 First Batch of Students Inducted
1997 First Batch Graduated
2001 Graduate Program Started
2003 First Batch of MS Graduates
2004 Ten Year Anniversary Celebrated
Academic Staff
Faculty Members (PhDs) : 98
Research Associates : 38
Engineers/Programmers/Research Officers: 45
Student Societies & Clubs
ACM – Association of Computing Machinery
Adventure Club – Sailing, Hiking, Adventure Trips, etc
AIAA – American Institute of Aeronautics & Astronautics
ASME – American Society of Mechanical Engineers
CDES – Cultural Dramatic & Entertainment Society
GEAS – GIK Environmental & Awareness Society
GSS – GIK Sports Society, Cricket Club, Hockey team, Badminton team, etc
Horizon – GIK Student Publication Society, Annual issue of Horizon Magazine
IEE – Institute of Electrical Engineers
IEEE – Institute of Electrical & Electronic Engineers
LDS – Literary and Debating Society
Media Club – Movie Making, Photography, Desktop Publisher, Event Coverage, etc
Naqsh – Arts Society
Netronix – Hostel Network Administrators
Science Society – Science Day, etc
SOPHEP – Society for Promotion of Higher education, Pakistan
SPIE – Society for Photo-optical Instrumentation Engineers
TMS/ASM – The Mineral, Metal & Material Society/American Society for Materials
WES – Women Engineers Society
Student Projects
Project Topi – A charity for the uplift of the surrounding locality of GIK
Medium of Instruction
The medium of instruction at this Institute is English.