LAHOREThe Higher Education Commission (HEC) has taken initiative to support and facilitate the Higher Education Departments of all the provinces for the development of Minimum Quality Standards (MQS) for affiliated colleges of universities with the objective to maintain quality of education in the ...

I think that the Higher Education Commission is doing a commendable job, being an institution handling all higher education affairs in Pakistan. Every institute can improve itself and I have two suggestions for the HEC. Everyone knows that attestation of documents, for submission to foreign ...

ISLAMABAD - The Higher Education Commission (HEC) has issued a list of nine private universities/institutes that were granted charter by the former federal and provincial governments without the input of the HEC.The HEC will not recognise any degree/certificates issued by the universities/ ...

LAHORE (PR): The Closing Ceremony of “The Professional Competency Enhancement Programme for University Teachers” (PCEPT) under HEC NAHE Phase II – a project of Learning Innovation Division, was held on Monday in the Auditorium of PIFD. A group of 35 young teachers, 25 from ...

  ISLAMABAD     Under Tertiary Education Support Programme (TESP) of World Bank, the Higher Education Commission (HEC), directorate of education, provincial bureau of curriculum and training and the affiliating universities have agreed to undertake collaborative steps for improving ...

ISLAMABAD - The annual meeting of heads of member institutions of Inter University Consortium for Promotion of Social Sciences Pakistan (IUCPSS) held under the chairmanship of Prof. Dr. Muhammad Mukhtar, Vice Chancellor Islamia University Bahawalpur/Chairperson Inter University Consortium for ...

ISLAMABAD - The Higher Education Commission (HEC) Chairman through a letter has requested the Prime Minister to restore the autonomy of the Commission and nullify the amendments made in the Rules of Business 1973. The Ministry of Finance on April 17 had written to the HEC that its administrative ...

ISLAMABAD  - The Higher Education Commission (HEC) has paid special attention towards increasing access to higher education in remote and far-flung areas of the country.  Within last few years, out of total 55 new university campuses:  31 have been established in rural areas ...

ISLAMABAD - Dr Sania Nishtar, Federal Minister for Science & Technology, Information Technology and Professional Education & Training, paid a visit to Higher Education Commission (HEC) here on Wednesday. The Chairperson HEC, Dr Javaid R Laghari apprised the minister of the working, ...

ISLAMABAD - The 17-member governing body of Higher Education Commission (HEC) in its meeting has expressed concern over the opening of new universities and grant of charters without obtaining NOC from the HEC.The Commission said Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) for establishment of a new ...

ISLAMABAD - The 17-member governing body of Higher Education Commission (HEC) in its meeting has expressed concern over the opening of new universities and grant of charters without obtaining NOC from the HEC.The Commission said Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) for establishment of a new ...

KARACHI  - Degrees of 77 out of 189 former parliamentarians on Saturday were proved genuine as the time allowed for the ex-legislators to get their degrees verified was expired.A list of dubious degrees will be forwarded to the Election Commission of Pakistan.According to reports, 80 former ...

ISLAMABAD – After Higher Education Commission placed Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan among the parliamentarians whose academic credentials could not be verified, the top PML-N leader snapped back on Saturday with a plea calling for placement of record before the Supreme Court as regards the efforts ...

ISLAMABAD - The deadline given by the Supreme Court to parliamentarians to get their academic credentials verified ended Friday midnight. As many as 77 out of the total 183 lawmakers got their academic certificates verified by the given time.“Degrees of as many as 77 parliamentarians have ...

Chairman Higher Education Commission (HEC) Javed Leghari has said that deadline for degree verification has ended and the commission’s doors for former MPs have been closed.Talking to media here in Islamabad, Javed Leghari said the apex court had ordered verification of degrees of 189 MPs, ...

ISLAMABAD - The Higher Education Commission (HEC) on Thursday cleared more lawmakers as educational certificates of 35 candidates had been verified out of 189 who had not submitted their degrees for verification. According to officials at the HEC, the Commission also discussed the cases of three ...

ISLAMABAD - In order to facilitate the candidates for verification of their degrees for 2013 general election, the Attestation and Accreditation Division of Higher Education Commission HEC will remain open on Saturday (today) and Sunday. The candidates are requested to visit HEC from 08:00 am to ...

ISLAMABAD – The Higher Education Commission (HEC) has awarded Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science and Technology (SZABIST) the highest rank under an assessment released by its Quality Assurance Agency (QAA), a body working to monitor the standard of higher education in ...

ISLAMABAD – Dr Wahid Bux Jatoi was funded by Higher Education Commission (HEC) to pursue a post-doctoral fellowship at France in the synthesis and development of new painkillers. He belongs to rural area of Khairpur, Sindh. Dr Jatoi worked on the research project, which was part of ...

ISLAMABAD – Executive Director, Higher Education Commission (HEC), Prof Dr Mukhtar Ahmed Thursday assured that the HEC will fully support the AIOU in its educational pursuits, especially ensuring quality education and extending academic network across the country.He gave this assurance to the ...

ISLAMABAD - Chairman Senate Nayyer Hussain Bokhari, Wednesday, said that Higher Education Commission’s contribution for quality education is commendable.He also said that teachers should act as role model for inculcating good values, sense of responsibility and national thought rising above ...

ISLAMABAD – Through the Higher Education Commission’s Interim Placement of Fresh PhDs (IPFP) Programme, 1193 Pakistani PhDs have been successfully placed as Assistant Professors at public sector and leading private sector universities across the country.The placed scholars belong to ...

ISLAMABAD - The Federal Urdu University Arts, Science  & Technology, Islamabad, has organized a one-day workshop on ‘Anti-Plagiarism Measures’. The event was managed by the Quality Enhancement Cell of the UniversityIn addition to the faculty members and students of the ...

ISLAMABAD - Terming the allegations recently leveled against the Higher Education Commission (HEC) administration in the parliament false, the HEC has maintained that there has been a recent onslaught against the HEC by certain vested interest groups who do not wish education to flourish in ...

ISLAMABAD - With a few days left to meet the deadline given by the Supreme Court for appointment of Higher Education Commission (HEC) executive director, the HEC officials are in utter confusion over the appointment procedures.Currently three different selection boards are under consideration laid ...

ISLAMABAD - The Chairperson Higher Education Commission (HEC) Dr Javaid R Laghari has said that the Commission would continue its role to promote extra-curricular activities throughout the country. He was addressing on a ceremony, which was held to celebrate the 2nd position of HEC in 32nd National ...

ISLAMABAD – Finally, the Chairman Higher Education Commission (HEC) and the employees have resolved to end their differences following prescribed procedure in managing affairs of the Commission.In a meeting with the representatives of HEC’s employees association in the presence of ...

ISLAMABAD – The Higher Education Commission (HEC) employees have demanded of the government to immediately remove the officers illegally working in Management Position Scales (MP-Scales) in the Commission.“In a clear violation of the rules for appointment in MP Scales, six officers have ...

ISLAMABAD  – Chairman of Higher Education Commission (HEC) Dr Javaid Leghari has said that the Supreme Court’s historic verdict about the HEC would be implemented in letter and spirit.  In a statement here on Sunday, Javaid Leghari said that an acting executive director has ...

ISLAMABAD - The governing body of Higher Education Commission (HEC) appointed University of Engineering and Technology (UET) Peshawar Vice Chancellor Engr Imtiaz Hussain Gillani as acting executive director of the HEC.The meeting of the 18-member governing body held here on Friday. According to ...