Tag: HEC

Education vital for progress of country: Education Minister

ISLAMABAD, Nov 28 (APP): Caretaker Federal Minister for Education and Professional Training, Madad Ali Sindhi has said that education plays a vital role in the progress of a country. Addressing a conference on the topic of ” Revolutionizing higher education: reconciling required & acquired learning” held at International Islamic University, Islamabad (IIUI) here on Tuesday,… Continue reading Education vital for progress of country: Education Minister

PM for promotion of higher education in accordance with contemporary, economic requirements

ISLAMABAD, Nov 14 (APP):Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on Tuesday underlined the need of bringing the higher education in the country in conformity with the contemporary and economic needs. He further stressed for introduction of scholarships in technical and scientific subjects in accordance with the global requirements. The prime minister chaired a meeting regarding the… Continue reading PM for promotion of higher education in accordance with contemporary, economic requirements

HEC deliberates on capacity-building policy for affiliated colleges of Punjab

ISLAMABAD, Oct 18 (APP): The Higher Education Commission (HEC), under its Higher Education Development in Pakistan (HEDP) project, conducted a one-day consultative seminar on ‘College Faculty Professional Development Policy Dialogue’ in collaboration with the Higher Education Department (HED) Punjab. The Directors Colleges from respective Punjab Divisions and selected principals serving in Rawalpindi Division attended the… Continue reading HEC deliberates on capacity-building policy for affiliated colleges of Punjab

HEC explores opportunities for students, faculty in WBAF Financial Inclusion Programme

ISLAMABAD, Oct 16 (APP): The Higher Education Commission (HEC), Pakistan held here Monday a meeting with Executive Chairman World Business Angel Forum (WBAF), Mr. Babarys Altuntas to explore opportunities for students and faculty under the WBAF Financial Inclusion Programme. Chaired by Chairman HEC Prof. Dr. Mukhtar Ahmed, the meeting was attended by Vice Chancellors/Pro-Vice Chancellors… Continue reading HEC explores opportunities for students, faculty in WBAF Financial Inclusion Programme

HEC announces Commonwealth Scholarships for Masters, PhD

ISLAMABAD, Oct 2 (APP):The Higher Education Commission (HEC) has announced Commonwealth Scholarships for Masters and Ph.D for the years 2023-24. According to HEC, out of total 56 scholarships, 26 nominations are available for Masters and 30 nominations are available for PhD. The CSC portal is open for applications up till October 17, 2023. It is… Continue reading HEC announces Commonwealth Scholarships for Masters, PhD

Baqar directs audit of varieties, orders holding of Senate meetings

KARACHI, Sep 25 (APP):Caretaker Chief Minister Sindh  Justice (retd) Maqbool Baqar has directed the University & Board department and Higher Education Commission (HEC), Sindh to conduct an audit of all the public sector universities and direct them to establish their pension fund for timely payment of pensions to their retiring or to be retired employees.… Continue reading Baqar directs audit of varieties, orders holding of Senate meetings

HEC announces undergraduate scholarships for students of GB

ISLAMABAD, Sep 18 (APP): The Higher Education Commission (HEC) has announced Undergraduate Scholarships for the students of Gilgit-Baltistan to study at top Pakistan Universities/Institutions. According to the official sources, the applications are invited from outstanding students of Gilgit-Baltistan who intend to pursue undergraduate studies (four/five years BS Programmes) from HEC-recognized public sector Universities/Degree Awarding Institutions… Continue reading HEC announces undergraduate scholarships for students of GB

HEC awards student players for performance in 34th National Games

ISLAMABAD, Sep 11 (APP):The Higher Education Commission (HEC) has organised a ceremony to encourage sports in academic institutions by distributing cash prizes among the university student players who remained third in terms of winning medals in the 34th National Games Quetta 2023. The 34th National Games, Quetta were held from May 22-30, 2023, wherein HEC… Continue reading HEC awards student players for performance in 34th National Games

CM honours position holders

LAHORE, Aug 11 (APP):In accordance with the special directives of Punjab Caretaker Chief Minister Mohsin Naqvi, the Higher Education Department organized a ceremony to honour top achievers from all educational boards of Punjab. The event took place at a local hotel here on Friday and witnessed the chief minister bestowing cash prizes, certificates, and medals… Continue reading CM honours position holders

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