Civil

• Civil Engineering is the first major/discipline offered in Burma
• The early courses were taught at a building near RGH (Rangoon General Hospital)
• First native Civil professor : U Ba Hli (GBNF, also served as Dean of Engineering)
• U Mya Han, Dr. Aung Gyi, U Min Wun, Dr. Win Thein … served as Civil Professors

Mechanical and Electrical

• Mechanical and Electrical Engineering Departments were established
• At one time, the joint Mech/EE degree program was offered

• First native Mechanical professor : U Aung Khin
• U Ba Than, U Kyin Soe … served as Mech Professors
• First Head of Automobile Engineering sub-department : U San Tun
• First Head of Agricultural Engineering sub-department : U Tin Hlaing (GBNF)

• First native Electrical professor : U Sein Hlaing (GBNF)
• Saya served until full retirement.
• Sadly, Saya passed away a couple of years after retirement
• EE later split into EC (aka EcE, Electronics) and EP
• First EC professor : Dr. San Tint (GBNF)
• First EP professor : U Sein Win (GBNF)