Environmental Research Laboratory 
Department of Environmental Engineering 
NED University of Engineering & Technology

The Department of Environmental Engineering provides a network of analytical laboratory services to a wide range of enterprises, government institutions, researchers and industrial customers. All tests are conducted according to recognized American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) standards. The Environmental Research Laboratory has been certified by Sindh Environmental Protection Agency (SEPA).

S. No.

Testing Parameter

Charges in PKR

Drinking Water Quality Analysis
1. Total Dissolved Solids (TDS) 500
2. pH 500
3. Turbidity 500
4. Calcium  500
5. Chloride 500
6. Magnesium 500
7. Sulphate 500
8. Sodium 500
9. Potassium 500
10. Nitrite 1,000
11. Chlorine 1,000
12. Hardness 750
13. Total Coliform 1,000
14. Fecal Coliform 1,000
15. E. coli 2,000
16. Heterotrophic plate count 1,000
17. Total viable count at 22 °C 1,000
18. Total viable count at 37 °C 1,000
19. Enterococci count (Streptococcus) 2,000
20. Pseudomonas aeruginosa 1,000
Wastewater Analysis
21. pH 500
22. DO (Dissolved Oxygen) 1,000
23. TSS (Total Suspended Solids) 1,000
24. Turbidity (NTU) 500
25. Electrical Conductivity (EC) 500
26. Mixed Liquor Volatile Suspended Solids 1,000
27. Total Solids (TS) 1,000
28. Settleable solids 1,000
29. Oil and Grease Concentration 5,000
30. Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD5) 2,500
31. Chemical Oxygen Demand (COD) 3,000
32. Chlorine 1,000
33. Alkalinity 500
34. Hardness 500
35. Ammonia Nitrogen 1,000
36. Ortho Phosphate 1,000
Liquid Petroleum Products (Oil and Fuels) 
37. Density and Specific Gravity 2,500
38. Kinematic Viscosity 3,500
39. Cold Filter Plugging Point 4,500
40. Cloud Point 4,500
41. Pour Point 4,500
42. Flash point 4,500
43. pH 1,000
44. Free Fatty Acid and Acid value 1,000
Coal and Biomass Analysis
45. Proximate Analysis (Moisture Content, Volatile Matter, 
Ash Content and Fixed Carbon)
7500
46. Ultimate Analysis (C, H, N, S and O) 7,500
47. Calorific value by calculation 2,500
48. Lignocellulosic biomass analysis (cellulose, hemicellulose 
and lignin)
7,500
Noise Level Testing
49. Noise level 1,000
Air Pollution Testing
50. Ambient air quality 2,500
51. Flue gas analysis (O2, CO, CO2, NO, NO2, SO2, H2S and 
HC gases)
5,000

Note:  

  • All charges are for the testing results only. Interpretation or analysis of results may be charged extra.
  • The testing charges payable in the name of 'Commercial Testing & Other Related Services at NEDUET D. CPL', A/C No. 06-99-72-29314-714-194339, Habib Metro Bank Limited, University Road Branch, Karachi. 

 
For more details contact:  

  1. Dr. Sadia Khan, Department of Environmental Engineering, NED University of Engineering & Technology, Karachi.  Email: sadiakhan@cloud.neduet.edu.pk  
  2. Mr. Abdullah, Department of Environmental Engineering, NED University of Engineering & Technology, Karachi.  Tel: 021-99261261-68 (Ext 2623)