The team led by Engineer Prof. Dr. Habib ur Rehman, UET Lahore flanked by program evaluators were Engr. Prof. Dr. Hamza Farooq Gabriel NUST Islamabad, Engr. Prof. Dr. Zahid Mahmood Abasyn University, Peshawar, Engr. Dr. Nadeem Amjad PARC Islamabad and Engr. Dr. Altaf Ali Siyal MUET, Jamshoro and Engr. Jehan Zeb Khan who represented PEC. During meeting, matters pertaining to higher education particularly engineering degree programs of UAF were discussed. Greeting the visiting accreditation committee, UAF Vice Chancellor Prof. Dr. Muhammad Ashraf applauded the strength of Agricultural Engineering program adding that faculty of agricultural engineering and technology produced stalwarts who prove their metal in their domain while working with NASA, Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission and other renowned organizations of the world. He told that UAF charges reasonable fee from the students while keeping in view the financial conditions of the students belonging to rural and disadvantaged segment of the society. He praised the efforts of Engineer Jawed Saleem Qureshi Chairman Pakistan Engineering Council and his team for attaining full signatory status of Washington Accord since 2011. Washington Accord, he said was a highly rigorous global standard on engineering education and accreditation system which grants substantial equivalence of degrees; means international recognition to equate at par with top leading signatory countries of the world. He asked the Dean Faculty of Agri Engineering & Technology to install solar energy system in the faculty thereby to attract students for Energy System Engineering Program and gradually extend its functioning in the whole campus, that, he anticipated would arrest the growing bills of electricity. He extended his full support to the engineering program to get them accredited after following the requisite protocols and procedures from the council. Dr. Ashraf was of the view to request the HEC authorities to reconsider their recurring grant formula and give special funds to those universities uplifting the poor rural youth with state of the art higher education and putting them in the mainstream. Dean Faculty of Agricultural Engineering & Technology Prof. Dr. Allah Bakhash Noon, Dr. Nasir Awan, Dr. Muhammad Arshad and Dr. Abdul Ghafoor also attended the meeting.