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HEC Ordered to Review University Degrees and Curricula Across Pakistan
Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal has directed the Higher Education Commission (HEC) to undertake a comprehensive review of university degree programs and curricula across Pakistan to ensure they align with…
HEC Launches Revised Computing Curriculum for Universities Across Pakistan
The Higher Education Commission (HEC) has officially launched a revised computing curriculum aimed at equipping university students with industry-relevant skills and expertise in emerging technologies.…
HEC Approves Mandatory AI Course for University Students Across Pakistan
The Higher Education Commission (HEC) has approved the introduction of a mandatory 3-credit-hour Artificial Intelligence (AI) course in universities across Pakistan, marking a significant step…
HEC NSCT 2026 Results Expose The Strengths & Weaknesses of Future IT Workforce in Pakistan
The Higher Education Commission (HEC) recently released the results of the National Skills Competency Test (NSCT) 2026. While the baseline metrics outline the rankings of…
HEC NSCT 2026 Results Announced: Top IT Students & Universities Revealed
The Higher Education Commission (HEC) has officially published the long-awaited National Skills Competency Test (NSCT) 2026 results. This milestone assessment establishes a vital benchmark for…
Senate Panel Reviews HEC Scholarship Program as 356 PhD Graduates Remain Abroad
The Senate Standing Committee on Education held a meeting to review the Higher Education Commission’s (HEC) development projects and overseas scholarship program, raising concerns over…
National IT Skills Test Exposes Major Skills Gap Among Pakistan’s University Students
A nationwide assessment of IT students has exposed significant concerns about the quality of higher education in Pakistan, with only 0.4 percent of participants scoring…
Only 7 Out of 95 Pakistani Universities Achieve Top Research Category
The Higher Education Commission has released its Annual ORIC Self-Assessment Evaluation Report for FY2024-25, ranking 95 Pakistani universities on research, innovation, and commercialization. Only 7…
HEC Issues New Rules for Recognition of Foreign Degrees in Pakistan
The Higher Education Commission (HEC) has issued a new advisory for students planning to pursue higher education abroad, urging them to verify the approved mode…
HEC Denies Claims of Database Breach
The Higher Education Commission (HEC) of Pakistan has denied reports of a database breach, stating that claims circulating on social media are false. HEC confirmed…
New Education Schemes Limited in Federal Budget 2026‑27
Federal budget 2026‑27 allocates Rs77 billion for education development, prioritising ongoing projects while introducing only five new schemes under the Public Sector Development Programme. Higher…
Massive Data Breach Exposes 1.5 Million HEC Records in Pakistan
A threat actor has advertised a massive data breach involving Pakistan’s Higher Education Commission (HEC). This incident exposes the sensitive personal records of over 1.5…
Why the HEC Digital Degree Attestation System is Causing Nightmare Delays
Today, May 30, 2026, applicants are exposing massive flaws in the Higher Education Commission (HEC) new digital degree attestation system. The HEC launched this online…
