Dr. Fahim Ahmed Ibupoto
Assistant Professor Incharge Chairperson (Mining Engineering)
Department of Mining Engineering , Faculty of Engineering & Architecture

fahim.ahmed@buitms.edu.pk
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Qualification

Ph.D. (2019)
Mining/Mechanical Engineering
Sungkyunkwan University, South Korea
Master's (2015)
Mining/Mechanical Engineering
Sungkyunkwan University, South Korea
Bachelor's (2009)
Mining Engineering
Mehran University Engineering & Technology, Jamshoro, Pakistan

Teaching Courses

  • Technical Report Writing & Presentation Skills
  • Mine Surveying
  • Explosive Engineering
  • Mineral Processing
  • Applied Geology
  • Fundamentals of Mining Engineering
  • Engineering Mechanics
  • Mine Ventilation
  • Rock Mechanics
  • Advanced Mineral Processing
  • Advanced Rock Mechanics
  • Mine Environmental Controls in Mining
  • Subsurface Geological and Geotechnical Investigations.
  • Advanced Mine Environmental Controls

Teaching Method

  • Collaborative Learning
  • Self-learning
  • Visual, Audio, & Kinesthetic Teaching
  • Crossover Learning
  • Expeditionary Learning

Research Interest

  • Mechanics
  • Rock mechanics
  • Creep and Fatigue behavior of Materials
  • Coatings
  • Mining Systems
  • Biofuels
  • Renewable Energy Generation
  • Energy policy
  • Graaphene Coatings

Membership

  • Pakistan Engineering Council
  • Society for Mining Metallurgy and Exploration

Awards & Achivements

  • PEC Program Evaluator for Pakistan Engineering Council, Accreditations of Engineering Programs
    2025
  • First HEC Approved PhD Supervisor (Mining Engineering, BUITEMS)
    2021
  • First PhD of Mining Engineering Department, BUITEMS
    2019
  • M.S. Leading to PhD Scholarship Award, “Higher Education Commission, Pakistan
    2013

Academic & Social Links

Dr. Fahim Ahmed Ibupoto is an academic and researcher with expertise in Mining and Mechanical Engineering. He earned his B.S. in Mining Engineering from Mehran University of Engineering and Technology, Jamshoro, Pakistan, and completed his unified M.S. and Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering at Sungkyunkwan University, South Korea. Currently, he serves as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mining Engineering at Balochistan University of Information Technology, Engineering & Management Sciences (BUITEMS), Quetta. With over a decade of teaching and research experience, his work focuses on mechanics, rock mechanics, creep and fatigue behavior, coatings, graphene, mining systems, biofuels, renewable energy, and energy policy. Committed to advancing sustainable technologies, he strives to link engineering innovation with real-world energy and mining solutions.

Certifications

Six Sigma: White Belt Certification
LinkedIn Learning certificate, United States, 2023
Six Sigma: Green Belt Certification
Project Management Institute Certification, United States, 2023