Tag: Higher Education Commission
Arid varsity likely to end several postgraduate progs
HEC officials point out incompetence of Rawalpindi-based university’s administration
ISLAMABAD: Higher Education Commission (HEC) has stopped over a dozen of postgraduate programmes of the Arid...
HEC collaborates with CII for ‘Paigham-e-Pakistan’
ISLAMABAD: Higher Education Commission (HEC) Chairman Dr Tariq Banuri on Sunday met Council of Islamic Ideology (CII) Chairman Dr Qibla Ayaz and agreed to...
‘Private universities not allowed to affiliate colleges’
HEC chairman asks students to check authenticity of institutions, programmes before taking admission
ISLAMABAD: The Higher Education Commission (HEC) is committed to protecting rights of...
New govt faces enormous challenge of higher education reforms
--Harsh, transparent, merit-based decisions a must to reform the higher education sector
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) always gave special emphasis to the promotion of education in...
HEC changes, simplifies degree attestation, verification process
The standard operating process (SOP) for degree verification has been changed and simplified by the Higher Education Commission (HEC) and the commission will not require previous...
HEC launches fully funded scholarship schemes for Baloch, FATA students
ISLAMABAD: The Higher Education Commission (HEC) has launched several fully funded scholarships schemes for students hailing from Balochistan and the former Federally Administered Tribal Areas...
HEC urges universities to uphold academic standards
ISLAMABAD: Higher Education Commission (HEC) has directed all higher education institutions to uphold their academic standards in order to ensure quality education and fulfillment of...
HEC staff warned over leakage of news: report
ISLAMABAD: The new management of the Higher Education Commission (HEC) has issued a controversial circular warning its staff against leaking unauthorised information, according to reports...
HEC top management writes to SALU VC for repatriation of Dr...
ISLAMABAD: The top management of Higher Education Commission (HEC) wrote to Shah Abdul Latif University (SALU) Vice Chancellor Prof Dr Parveen Shah for repatriation of...
‘Zero-tolerance in religious affairs causes extremism’
BAHAWALPUR: Speakers at a seminar emphasised the need to promote tolerance culture in matters, especially pertaining to religion, as zero-tolerance in religious affairs and considering...
Recommendations submitted to PM for merit-based appointment of new HEC chief
ISLAMABAD: The Working Group on Higher Education Reforms has prepared recommendations on the transparent and merit-based appointment of the new chairperson of federal Higher...
Teachers go on strike against Dr Asim’s reappointment as Sindh HEC...
KARACHI: The teaching staff at Sindh’s public universities decided to observe an indefinite strike from Wednesday against the reappointment of Dr Asim Hussain as the Higher...
HEC meeting takes place without Punjab VCs: report
LAHORE: The Higher Education Commission (HEC) meeting in Lahore took place with over 50 Vice-Chancellors (VCs) in attendance except for the VCs of public...
21st Vice Chancellors Committee Meeting: HEC, PHECs at loggerheads
'Discussion determining the role of HEC, PHEC dropped from agenda item'
LAHORE: The federal Higher Education Commission (HEC) and both the provincial higher education commissions of...
Degrees of PHA officials being sent to HEC for re-verification
ISLAMABAD: Doubts over academic qualification of Pakistan Housing Authority's (PHA) high ranking officials have been cast with Deputy Director Rizwana Kousar Arain's degree being re-verified...
National conference on Persian language concludes in Islamabad
ISLAMABAD: The two-day conference titled “National Conference on Persian Language: Challenges and Future Prospects” organised by the Higher Education Commission (HEC) at the HEC secretariat...
‘CM/Minister’s complaint box’ at boards’ sites
The Provincial Minister for Higher Education Syed Raza Ali Gillani has asked the chairmen of the board of intermediate and secondary education to establish a...
