| January 2001 |
Air Marshal (Retd) Qazi Javed Ahmed appointed as Vice Chancellor. |
| August 2001 |
Feasibility report submitted to UGC. |
| November 2001 |
Inspection of the designated premises carried out by UGC. |
| March 2002 |
Air Comodore (Retd) Zafar Ahmed appointed as Director P & D. |
| April 2002 |
Feasibility of the Air University revised in the light of the fresh conditions imposed by the UGC for establishing a University.
Construction of Admin Block commenced.
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| June 2002 |
Advertising campaign started of admissions in Electronics, Engineering and MBA. |
| July 2002 |
Hiring of faculty and
staff for Air University commenced.
University Prospectus and Students' Handbook designed. |
| August 2002 |
Charter re-submitted
to the Cabinet Division, after having been
routed through HEC, Education Ministry, and
Ministry of Law. |
| September 2002 |
Charter revised in accordance with the Model Universities Act, and submitted to the Cabinet for the second time.
Classes of the first batch of Air University commenced. |
| October 2002 |
Air University Charter signed by the President of Pakistan,
First student Handbook published. |
| April 2003 |
AU administration moved into the newly constructed Block. |
| June 2003 |
Cheif of Air Staff visited the University.
Prime Minister of Pakistan formally inaugurates
the Air University, and donates Rs. 20 million
to the University. |
| September 2003 |
First semester of the new intake in
Telecom, Computer, and Mechatronics Engineering commenced. |
| Feburary 2004 |
First meeting of the
Air University Board of Governors held. |
| March 2005 |
PEC's 1st Inspection for accreditation of Engineering Disciplines carried out. |
| September 2005 |
In about one year's time PCs-1 for Computer Labs (Rs. 10 Million), IT and Computer Labs (Rs. 25.27 Million), and three Engineering Labs (Rs. 36.13 Million), were approved by the HEC. |
| February 2006 |
HEC approved PC-1 and
construction work commenced on Institute of Avionics and Aeronautics. |
| March 2006 |
PEC's 2nd Inspection for
accreditation carried out. |
| April 2006 |
PEC accorded accreditation for Electronics Engineering program. |
| July 2006 |
First Newsletter Published. |
| September 2007 |
First convocation held. 463 Students received degrees. |
| April 2008 |
First student week held. |
| June 2008 |
First project exhibition held. |
| October 2008 |
New Student Service Center opened. |
| November 2008 |
New Vice Chancellor appointed |
| June 2009 |
New degree programmes launched |
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- BE in Mechanical Engineering
- MA English Language Teaching (ELT)
- MS in Mathematical Modeling and Scientific Computing
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| March, 2010 |
Project Exhibition held, Sports Week held |
| December, 2010 |
Dr. Muhammad Arif receives Best University Teacher Award from
HEC |
| March, 2011 |
AU Multan Campus lauched, Director Multan Campus joined |
| April, 2011 |
Sports week held, Air University Wins the Prestigious British
Council / HEC INSPIRE Grant |
| June, 2011 |
Open House 2011 - Post Graduate Research and Development |