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HEC, United Nations Development Programme, Australian High Commission and Sehat Kahani inaugurates their fifth Wellness Centre in University of Malakand, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Sehat Kahani, with support from United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), HEC and the Australian High Commission in Pakistan (AHC), inaugurated its fifth Wellness Centre at…
21 Pakistani universities feature in Times Higher Education World Rankings 2022
Pakistani universities have made impressive gains in terms of global recognition. For the first time ever, 21 academic institutions from Pakistan have bagged spots in…
HEC invites applications for Interim Placement of Fresh PhDs (IPFP)
On Sunday, the Higher Education Commission (HEC) announced to invite applications for Batch-2 of the Interim Placement of Fresh PhDs (IPFP) program. The program is only…
Microsoft and HEC renew their agreement to boost digital transformation in Pakistan
Microsoft Pakistan and the Higher Education Commission (HEC) have signed an Education Transformation Agreement (ETA) via a virtual meeting held between Chairman HEC Dr Tariq…
HEC issues alert for students: confirm accreditation of professional degrees before admission
The higher education commission (HEC) has taken a series of measures to improve higher education quality. The latest alert issued by the higher education watchdog…
HEC just released its final decision on conduct of exams (hint: it’s controversial)
In the wake of week-long protests throughout the country that pitted universities against students demanding online exams, the Higher Education Commission (HEC) has finally had…
HEC removes the requirement of MS, MPhil for PhD
The Higher Education Commission (HEC) of Pakistan has decided to suspend the requirement of MS, MPhil to pursue a PhD in Pakistan. As such, HEC…
ECC approves Rs2.268 billion grant for HEC
The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) approved a grant of PKR 2.268 billion for the Higher Education Commission (HEC) on Wednesday. The grant aims to help…
HEC’s World Bank funding to be cancelled if Rs. 2.27b grant not approved
A supplementary grant worth Rs. 2.27 billion has been sought out by the Higher Education Commission (HEC) of Pakistan to avoid the cancellation of financial…
In a first, HEC launches online degree verification and attestation service
In an impactful move for the future of academics and students across the nation, the Higher Education Commission (HEC) has officially initiated online degree attestation…
NTC lashes out at HEC over the agreement with Microsoft worth $3 million annually
The National Telecommunication Corporation (NTC) has questioned the agreement that the Higher Education Commission (HEC) of Pakistan has signed with Microsoft Corporation to provide Microsoft…
HEC announces new scholarships for Bachelor’s, Master’s and PhD Degrees in Hungary
The Higher Education Commission has announced that applications for the Stipendium Hungaricum Scholarship Program are now open. The Stipendium Hungaricum is a scholarship program which…
In midst of rising COVID cases, President Arif Alvi asks HEC to formulate distant learning policy
In a meeting held with the Higher Education Commission (HEC) of Pakistan, the President of Pakistan, Dr. Arif Alvi asked the body to formulate a…
