OGDCL Institute of Science and Technology  OGDCL Institute of Science and Technology also referred to as OIST is postgraduate institute affiliated with Quaid-i-Azam University located in Islamabad. OIST commenced classes in May, 2013 with an intake of 30 students, in affiliation with Quaid-i-Azam University. The Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL) has decided to start MS Petroleum Engineering Programme in its Institute of Science and Technology. According to the spokesperson, Adviser to the Prime Minister on Petroleum and Natural Resources Dr Asim Hussain, in this regard, has directed the company to promote higher education and technology in the country. Following the instructions, the official said, the OGDCL Institute of Science and Technology affiliated with Quaid-e-Azam University, Islamabad has initiated its MS Petroleum Engineering Programme for 30 students  OIST offering MS program for 7 different field of engineering i.e. Mechanical, Electrical, Geological Engineering, Geology etc. Zero semester offered for all 7 field.