National Engineering & Scientific Commission

The National Engineering & Scientific Commission (NESCOM) (Urdu: قومی ماموریت برائے مہندسی و سائنسی علوم) is a Pakistani government-funded defense contractor that develops, designs and sells defense hardware, including missile and weapon systems. It was funded and formed by the Government of Pakistan to develop its domestic production of weapon system.

National Engineering & Scientific Commission
قومی ماموریت برائے مہندسی و سائنسی علوم
Seal of the National Engineering & Scientific Commission
Agency overview
Formed2000
Preceding agency
  • National Development Complex (NDC)
HeadquartersNESCOM HQ, Islamabad
Employees~16,000 (2011)
Annual budgetClassified
Agency executive
  • Raza Samar, Chairman, NESCOM
Parent agencyStrategic Plans Division (SPD), Pakistan
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