Vision
Providing international standard quality education and conducting research and development in engineering sciences, technology and allied disciplines.
SOCIETY FOR THE PROMOTION OF ENGINEERING SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Building Pakistan’s future through knowledge, innovation & technology.
SOPREST promotes international-standard education, research and development in engineering sciences, technology and allied disciplines.
Since1988
Registered under the Societies Registration Act XXI of 1860.
GIK InstituteOur flagship contribution to engineering education
PURPOSE
Vision. Mission. Impact.
Mission
Leadership in the pursuit of excellence in engineering science and technology through high-quality teaching, research and professional competence.
Objectives
Promote, establish and support institutions, laboratories and initiatives that advance engineering, technology, research and national development.
OUR WORK
View all projects →Projects creating lasting value
SOPREST
Education
GIK Institute
SOPREST established the Ghulam Ishaq Khan Institute of Engineering Sciences and Technology.
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Sustainability
1 MW Solar Power Project
A 1 MW solar power project installed at GIK Institute.
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Technology & Skills
IT Training Centre F-7/3 Islamabad
An IT training initiative focused on educational opportunity and employability.
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Infrastructure
New Girls Hostel
A 100-room girls hostel constructed at GIK with support of NBP.
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Infrastructure
Faculty Accommodation
Three residential blocks constructed for faculty at GIK Institute.
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Innovation
Incubation Center
An incubation center established to support new startups with assistance from the KP Government.
LEADERSHIP
People guiding the mission
Engr. Salim Saifullah Khan
President
M
Mr. Shakil Durrani
Executive Director
NEWS & UPDATES
All updates →What’s happening
Annual Industrial Open House 2026
GIK Institute concluded its Annual Industrial Open House 2026, showcasing final-year projects to industry representatives.
President SOPREST inaugurates GIKI Industrial Open House 2026
President SOPREST Engr. Salim Saifullah Khan inaugurated the GIKI Industrial Open House 2026.
GIKI joins Pakistan semiconductor workforce initiative
GIKI joined a national initiative focused on strengthening Pakistan’s semiconductor workforce.