SOFTEC, the Software Exhibition and Competition, is an annual event at FAST National University (FAST-NU) Lahore. It is a pioneer and exclusive I.T. extravaganza to recognize talent and promote creative and tech savvy culture in our country. For the past fourteen years this I.T. extravaganza has enriched the awareness of students and professionals alike, providing a forum for the free exchange of ideas, an environment for the showcase of exceptional professional skill and a platform for innovation. Since its advent with a single competition in 1995, SOFTEC has grown yearly, now boasting of nearly a dozen different competitions and exhibitions. Participants in the competitions come from as far away as India, Iran, Nepal, Saudi Arabia, Bangladesh, China, Malaysia, UK, USA, Australia , and no I.T. industry player chooses to miss this opportunity to reach the tens of thousands of visitors who come each year. SOFTEC is now the most highly promoted event with the highest participation ratio held at FAST-NU. It has deeply entwined its roots in the culture of the university and has become a highly esteemed tradition.