Department of Software Engineering

Dr. Nadeem Anjum

Professor/HoD Software Engineering

Dr Nadeem Anjum has been involved in research and development for more than 18 years. Dr Anjum completed his Masters in Computer Science in 2001 from International Islamic University, Islamabad (with distinction). He joined Advanced Engineering Research Organization and served the organization for five years as an Assistant Manager. To further his studies, he went at Queen Mary University of London (QMUL, UK) for MS in computer science. He achieved distinction in MS and got QMUL scholarship for PhD. He earned his PhD in 2010 and then joined Riphah International University, Islamabad in 2010 as an Assistant Professor. In 2013, he joined the University of Engineering and Technology Taxila as an Assistant Professor and served the organization for three years. In 2016, Dr Anjum joined Stemma International (pvt) limited as founding director. Dr Anjum received the best paper award at IEEE AVSS 2009. His current research interests include deep learning for human activity recognition, computer vision, and machine learning.

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Dr. Aamer Nadeem

PROFESSOR

Dr. Nadeem received his MSc degree in computer science from Quaid-i-Azam University (QAU), MS in software engineering from National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST), and PhD in computer science from Mohammad Ali Jinnah University (MAJU). During his PhD, he worked as a Visiting Scholar at the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) under a research collaboration. He has over 30 years of teaching, research and industry experience in computer science and software engineering. He has supervised 47 Masters and two PhD research theses in the areas of software testing, fault tolerance and formal methods. He has authored or co-authored over 100 papers in reputable international journals and conferences. He is reviewer or editorial board member of several international peer-reviewed journals and conferences. Dr. Nadeem is an Approved PhD Supervisor by the Higher Education Commission (HEC) of Pakistan. He is a professional member of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM).

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Dr. M. Furqan

Assistant Professor

Dr. Muhammad Furqan specializes in the Internet of Things, Information-centric networks (CCN), Coding Techniques, Optimization of future cellular networks, IoT-based vehicles, UAVs and Meta surface materials and sometimes operation of Future Internet and mobility management for next-generation computer networks and is deeply involved in the research and policies surrounding the Internet. He completed his PhD in Information and Communication Engineering, at Southeast University, Nanjing, China. During his PhD at Southeast University, he was involved in many projects which are the National Key Research and Development Program of China under Grant 2018YFB1800801, the National Natural Science Foundation of China under Grants 61720106003, and 61531011. In these projects, he worked as a Researcher and successfully completed the projects in the allocated time. He had already experience in the public sector and spent one year in Pakistan Computer Bureau, Islamabad under the NIP program. He worked at the Women University of Swabi in the Department of Computer Science as an assistant professor and had the additional duty of In-Chrage IT of the IT Section, Women University of Swabi. Currently, he is working as an assistant professor at, the Department of Software Engineering, Capital University of Science and Technology, Islamabad. He published many articles in well-reputed Journals and is currently a reviewer of IEEE ACCESS and Hindawi journals.

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Dr. Sabeen Masood

Assistant Professor

Dr. Sabeen Masood is an accomplished professional with a strong academic background and extensive experience in software engineering. She holds a Ph.D. in Software Engineering from the College of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering (CEME) at the National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST) in Islamabad, Pakistan. Prior to her Ph.D., she completed her MS at the International Islamic University in Islamabad. She received a Bachelor of Engineering from the University of Engineering and Technology in Taxila, Pakistan. In terms of professional experience, she currently serves as an Assistant Professor in the Software Engineering Department at the Capital University of Science and Technology in Islamabad. She held various teaching positions throughout her career at different universities. Her industry experience includes working as a Quality Assurance Executive at PTCL. She has also pursued additional training and certification, including a graduate course certificate in Blockchain Technology from Sir Syed CASE Institute of Technology and a training certificate in Web Page Development from Comsats Institute of Information Technology. With her expertise in software engineering, Dr. Sabeen Masood has contributed to the academic community through research, publications, and teaching.

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Dr. Saifullah

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR

Dr. Saifullah completed his Ph.D. degree in Computer Science from Capital university of Science and Technology, Islamabad, in 2023. Dr. Saifullah has been teaching at college and university level for more than 20 years. Highly motivated, dedicated individual with excellent teaching skills, knowledge of educational technologies to develop and promote creativity, high-order thinking skills among students. His areas of interest are Computer Networks, Information Security and Artificial Intelligence.

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Dr. Farah Haneef

Assistant Professor

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Ms. Sadia Rasheed

Principal Lecturer

Ms. Sadia Rasheed currently serves as a Senior Lecturer in the Software Engineering department at CUST. She completed his Master’s in Computer Science from the University of Lahore, Lahore in 2011, with almost 15 years of experience in academia. Her areas of interest are Wireless Networks, Network Security.

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Mr. Ibrar Arshad

Senior Lecturer

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Mr. Syed Awais Haider

Senior Lecturer

Mr.Syed Awais Haider received the M.phil Degree from Quaid-i-azam university Islamabad. He has been associated with academia for the last three years in Quaid-i-azam university Islamabad.Currently, he is a lecturer in the Department of Computer Science at the Capital University of Science & Technology, Islamabad.His Research interests include Quantum Mechanics, Quantum Optics, Particle physics and Physical Electronics.

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Mr. Mudassar Adeel

SENIOR LECTURER

Mr. Mudassar Adeel Ahmed has done his BSc. Software Engineering from Mirpur University of Sciences & Technology and MS Computer Software Engineering from College of EME, National University of Sciences & Technology. Currently, he is enrolled in PhD. Computer Software Engineering in College of EME, National University of Sciences & Technology. Mr. Mudassar's research interests are in core Software Engineering i.e. Natural Language Processing, Model Driven Software Engineering and Software Requirement Engineering. He has an industrial experience of 1 year in Center for Advanced Research in Engineering (CARE) . He has joined APCOMS-UET Taxila as Lecturer of Computer Science in 2017. After one year, he joined Capital University of Science & Technology as Lecturer of Software Engineering in 2018. He has authored and co-authored different research papers published in reputable international journals and conferences.

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Ms. Nadia Ashfaq

Senior Lecturer

Miss. Nadia Ashfaq currently serves as a Senior Lecturer in the Software Engineering department at CUST. She completed her Master in Software Engineering from the Comsats University Islamabad in 2016, with almost 5 years of experience in academia and industry. Her areas of interest are Software Process Improvement, Software Quality Engineering and Software Project Management.

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Ms. Qudsia Yousaf

Senior Lecturer

Ms. Qudsia Yousaf holds an experience of industry as well as academia. She has done her BS degree in Computer Engineering from University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore and MS degree in Software Engineering from COMSATS University Islamabad, Islamabad. After BS she joined industry as a quality assurance engineer. She has experience of 2.5 years at well reputed organizations such as Xavor Corporation, Lahore and FiverRivers Technologies Lahore. After MS she started her academic journey as a Lecturer. She has six years of academic experience at different institutes/universities such as Grafton College Islamabad and University of Lahore Islamabad Campus. She has research interests in Software Engineering, HCI, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning. She has supervised FYP projects in her academic journey as well.

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Mr. Zaheer Ahmad

Senior Lecturer

Mr. Zaheer Ahmad currently serves as a Senior Lecturer in the Software Engineering department at CUST. He completed his Masters in Computer Science from the COMSATS University, Islamabad in 2017. He has nearly three years’ experience as a researcher and reviewer at COMSATS University, Islamabad. His areas of interests are Computer Networks and Machine/Deep Learning.

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Ms. Itrat Fatima

Lecturer

Ms. Itrat Fatima completed the MS degree in Computer Science from the COMSATS University Islamabad, Islamabad, in 2018, and joined academia where she worked at different positions including Research Associate and Lecturer. She has research interests in Artificial Intelligence, Smart Grids, Data Science and Machine Learning. She has supervised numerous FYP projects. She also worked as a Lecturer at University of Lahore, Islamabad Campus and have gained 4 years of experience.

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Mr. Taimoor Riaz

Lecturer

Mr. Taimoor Riaz currently serves as a Lecturer in the Software Engineering department at CUST. He completed his Master’s in Computer Science from the Capital University of Science and Technology, Islamabad in 2020, with almost 4 years of experience in academia and industry. His areas of interest are Natural Language Processing (NLP) and Machine Learning.

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Mr. M. Majid Zaman

Lecturer

Mr. Muhammad Majid Zaman currently serves as a Lecturer in the Software Engineering department at CUST. He completed his Master’s in Computer Science from the Capital University of Science and Technology, Islamabad in 2020, with almost 4 years of experience in academia and industry. His areas of interest include Computer Networks, Information Security, Machine Learning, and Natural Language Processing.

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Mr. M. Danish

Lecturer

PROFILE SUMMARY

Mr. Danish has done his post-graduation from NUST(SEECS) Islamabad with specialization in data science in 2019. He worked on text-classification using machine learning models. He has more than four years experience in industry and academia. He has joined CUST in Software Engineering department and serving here as lecturer.

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Ms. Anum Naseem

Lecturer

PROFILE SUMMARY

Anum Naseem, currently pursuing her Ph.D. in Computer Science at UET Taxila. With an MS in Computer Science from UET Taxila and five years of experience as a lecturer at the University of Lahore, she brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her current role as a Lecturer in the Department of Computing at Capital University of Science and Technology. Anum’s passion for research is appreciable with a focus on Internet of Things and Machine Learning.

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Mr. Wasif Ali

Lecturer

Mr. Wasif Ali currently serves as a Lecturer in the Software Engineering Department at CUST.Previously, he held the position of Lecturer in Computer Science at the University of Lahore, Sargodha Campus, from 2023 to 2024. He earned his Master’s in Computer Science from COMSATS University Islamabad in 2023, following his Bachelor’s degree from International Islamic University. His areas of interest include Machine Learning, Deep Learning, and Computer Vision.

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Ms. Khizra Bibi

Lecturer

Ms. Khizra Bibi currently serves as a Lecturer in the Software Engineering department at CUST. She completed her Master’s in Computer Science from the Quaid-e-Azam University, Islamabad in 2023, with almost 2 years of experience in academia and industry. Her areas of interest are Natural Language Processing (NLP) and Machine Learning.

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Ms. Hina Rashid

Lecturer

PROFILE SUMMARY

A dedicated educator with a focus on teaching and practical instruction at CUST. Currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Computer Science, specializing in areas such as image processing, artificial intelligence, and machine learning. Proficient in delivering courses including Object-Oriented Programming, Operating Systems Lab, and ICT. Skilled in practical project development, including the implementation of a McDonald’s inventory system and research on phishing crime detection on Twitter. Committed to academic excellence and contributing to the advancement of education and research in developing countries like Pakistan.

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Ms. Saba Nawaz

Lecturer

Ms. Saba Nawaz currently serves as a Lecturer in the Software Engineering department at CUST. She completed her Bachelors in Computer Science from National University of Modern Languages, Islamabad. She completed her Masters in Computer Science from the Capital University of Science and Technology, Islamabad in 2021, with almost 3 years of experience in ERUSMUS+ project SAFE-RH as a Research Associate. Her areas of interest are Data science & Machine Learning

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Ms. Sabahat Asad

Lecturer

Ms. Sabahat Asad currently serves as a Lecturer in the Software Engineering department at CUST. She completed her Bachelors in Computer Science from the International Islamic University, Islamabad in 2021, and Masters in Computer Science from FAST – National University of Computer and Emerging bSciences, Islamabad in 2023, with experience of Teaching Assistant. She has 1 year of experience in Academics as Visiting Lecturer at Foundation University, Islamabad and Rawalpindi Women University, Rawalpindi. Her areas of interest are Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning

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Ms. Ayesha Amjid

Lecturer

Ayesha Amjid is a dedicated lecturer in software engineering with expertise in software and networks. With advanced degrees in software engineering and computer science, she combines academic knowledge with practical experience from both industry and academia. In her teaching role, Ayesha develops and delivers engaging curricula covering key topics such as software development methodologies, programming languages, network architecture. Her innovative teaching methods incorporate technology to enhance student learning, resulting in consistently positive feedback. Ayesha has an impressive research portfolio, including publications in peer-reviewed journal and presentations at international conferences. Her research focuses on VANET, Volunteering Computing network security protocols, and the impact of emerging technologies on software practices, contributing valuable insights to both academia and industry. Ayesha is committed to continuous professional development, regularly attending workshops to stay updated on advancements in the field. With a passion for teaching and research, she strives to foster student success and contribute to the evolving landscape of software engineering.

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Mr. Adnan Karamat

Associate Lecturer

Mr. Adnan Karamat currently serves as a Associate Lecturer in the Software Engineering department at CUST. holds a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science from Arid Agricultural University Rawalpindi, conferred in 2019, followed by a Master’s degree in Computer Science from COMSATS University Islamabad, completed in 2024. His research interests lie in the fields of artificial intelligence, deep learning, machine learning, natural language processing, and computer vision. With a passion for research and a strong academic foundation, he has honed a diverse skill set showcasing expertise in research methodology, advanced technical writing, critical analytical thinking, robust data analysis, and adept problem-solving capabilities.

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Mr. Tabarak Matloob

Associate Lecturer

Experienced and dedicated lecturer with expertise in Computer Science. Skilled in delivering engaging lectures, fostering critical thinking, and creating an inclusive learning environment. Committed to staying updated with the latest advancements and incorporating real-world examples. Strong mentorship and research supervision abilities. Passionate about empowering students to reach their full potential.

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Ms. Syeda Hafsa Ali

Associate Lecturer

PROFILE SUMMARY

Ms. Ali has done her Masters in Software Engineering with major in hybrid learning techniques from NUST in 2023. She did her Bachelors from Fatima Jinnah Women University where her FYP earned her national runner up position in Microsoft Imagine Cup 2020. She has more than 3 years of working experience in industry and academia combined. Her area of interest includes Deep learning, Generative Artificial Intelligence, Augmented Reality and Software testing techniques

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Ms. Uzma Shaheen

Associate Lecturer

PROFILE SUMMARY

Ms. Uzma Shaheen is a highly accomplished professional who possesses a robust academic background and extensive software engineering experience. She earned her Ms. in Software Engineering from International Islamic university Islamabad, following an BS from the International Islamic University, Islamabad. Her industry background includes a position as a quality assurance Engineer. She has a training certificate in web development from Punjab skills and development fund Islamabad. During the course of her academic career, she has supervised numerous FYP projects.

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Ms. Amina Ashfaq

Associate Lecturer

PROFILE SUMMARY

Ms. Amina Ashfaq is a dedicated in computer science field with a profound academic background and hands-on industry experience. She completed her Bachelor of Science in Computer Science in 2018. Building upon her foundational knowledge, she pursued a Master of Science in Computer Science, graduating in 2021. Her research endeavors during her master's program focused on the critical domain of healthcare technology, specifically in ECG Signal Analysis to Detect Arrhythmia utilizing advanced Deep Neural Networks.

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Ms. Asma Rauf

Associate Lecturer

PROFILE SUMMARY

Ms. Asma Rauf currently serves as an Associate Lecturer in the Software Engineering department at CUST. She completed her Master's degree in Computer Science from PMAS Arid Agriculture University in 2022. With almost 4 years of extensive experience in both academia and industry, she has published a conference paper in IEEE. Her research areas include Situational Method Engineering, Requirement Prioritization, and Agile Practices.

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Mr. Qazi Shuja Ud Din

Associate Lecturer

PROFILE SUMMARY

Mr. Qazi Shuja Uddin currently serves as an Associate Lecturer in the Software Engineering department at CUST. He completed his Master's degree in Software Engineering from Riphah University, Islamabad in 2021. With almost 11 years of extensive experience in both academia and industry, he has published a conference paper in IEEE. His research areas include serious games, usability engineering, and systemic literature review.

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Mr. Temour Abbas

Associate Lecturer

PROFILE SUMMARY

I am working as an associate lecturer in the Software Engineering Department of the Capital University of Science and Technology, Islamabad. I have been associated with academia for the last 4 years. I was appointed as a Lab Instructor in 2019. My interest areas are Introduction to Programming, Object Oriented Programming, Software Architecture and Design, Software Construction and Development and Mobile Application Development.

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Mr. Imran Ul Haq

Associate Lecturer

Mr. Imran ul haq currently serves as an Associate Lecturer in CUST’s Department of Software Engineering. He completed his MPhil in Computer Science from Quaid I Azam University, Islamabad in 2024, with almost 4 years of experience in academia and industry combined. His areas of interest include but are not limited to Digital Image Processing, Natural Language Processing (NLP), Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning.

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Ms. Samar Fatima

Lab Instructor

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Mr. Muhammad Awais

Lab Instructor

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Mr. Hamza Naveed

Lab Instructor

Mr. Hamza Naveed currently serves as a Lab Instructor in the Software Engineering department at CUST. He completed his Bachelor’s in Computer Science from the Capital University of Science and Technology, Islamabad in 2024, with almost 1 years of experience in industry. His areas of interest are Cybersecurity, IT automations, Mobile app development.

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Mr. Muhammad Zohaib Khan

Lab Instructor

Mr. Muhammad Zohaib Khan currently serves as a Lab Instructor in the Software Engineering department at CUST. He completed his Bachelors in Software Engineering from the Capital University of Science and Technology, Islamabad in 2024. His areas of interest are software development and creating user-friendly and robust applications.

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Ms. Asma Ali

Lab Instructor

Ms. Asma Ali currently serves as a Lab Instructor in the Software Engineering department at CUST. She completed her Master’s in Software Engineering from the Fatima Jinnah Women University, Rawalpindi in 2020, with almost 2 years of experience in industry. Her areas of interest are Software Development especially Mobile Application Development using different frameworks (Java, Android Studio, React Native).

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Ms. Zuha Raza

Lab Instructor

Ms. Zuha Raza is currently a Lab Instructor in the Software Engineering department at CUST. She completed her Bachelor’s in Computer Science from the International Islamic University, Islamabad in 2021, with almost 3 years of experience in academia and industry. Her areas of interest are the Internet of Things (IoT) and Machine Learning.

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Ms. Anam Zahra

Lab Instructor

Ms. Anam Zahra currently serves as a Lab instructor in the Software Engineering department at CUST. She completed her Master’s in Computer Science from the Alhamd Islamic University Islamabad in 2022, with almost 2 years of experience in academia. Her areas of interest are Natural Language Processing (NLP) and Machine Learning.

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Mr. Manan Shahid

Lab Instructor

Mr. Manan Shahid Bhatti currently serves as a Lab Instructor in the Software Engineering department at CUST. He completed his Bachelors in Software Engineering from the Capital University of Science and Technology, Islamabad in 2024, with almost 1 year of experience in Web development. His areas of interest are Web Development & Machine Learning.

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Ms. Qurat-ul-Ain Zeb

Lab Instructor

Qurat-ul-Ain Zeb is a BS graduate who has demonstrated exceptional skills and creativity in her field. She created an award-winning IoT-based hyperkalemia detection system for her final year project, showcasing her ability to integrate innovative technology solutions with practical healthcare applications. Her expertise includes strong proficiency in networking and machine learning, making her a versatile and valuable asset in the tech industry. Qurat-ul-Ain is dedicated to leveraging her knowledge to develop cutting-edge solutions and drive advancements in her areas of expertise.

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Ms. Tehreem Ahmed

Lab Instructor

Miss Tehreem Ahmed currently serves as a Lab Instructor in the Software Engineering department at CUST. She completed her bachelor’s in software engineering from the Capital University of Science and Technology, Islamabad in 2024.

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Ms. Faryal Hayat

Lab Instructor

Ms. Faryal is currently serves as a Lab Instructor in the Software Engineering department at CUST. She completed her Master’s in Computer Science from the Capital University of Science and Technology, Islamabad in 2024, with almost 3 years of experience in academia. Her areas of interest are Machine Learning and Software Fault Prediction.

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