Tag: Higher Education Commission
16th Meeting of National Computing Education Accreditation Council held
Islamabad, December 11, 2012 (PPI-OT): The meeting was chaired by Prof. Dr. Aftab Ahmad, Chairman, NCEAC. Chairman, NCEAC presented cases of thirteen institutions having sixteen computing programs.. Accordingly W, X, Y and Z categories were awarded to the programs under consideration. During the meeting it was informed that so far the total of 92 computing [...]
World’s richest Business Plan Competition launched at Higher Education Commission
Islamabad, November 28, 2012 (PPI-OT): The launching ceremony TiE International Business Plan Competition, world‘s richest business competition, was held here at the auditorium of Higher Education Commission HEC Islamabad. The Chairperson HEC, Dr. Javaid R. Laghari presided over the ceremony. Speaking on the occasion he said that HEC has undertaken a number of steps for [...]
Higher Education Commission’s leadership role appreciated in OIC moot
Islamabad, November 21, 2012 (PPI-OT): The Higher Education Commission of Pakistan’s role in the development of a science and technology based knowledge economy was again appreciated by Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC) member countries at the Sixth Islamic Conference of Higher Education and Scientific Research, which concluded in Khartoum, Sudan . 57 Ministers of [...]
Higher Education Commission and provincial Governments undertake collaborative efforts for improving college education
Islamabad, November 19, 2012 (PPI-OT): Under Tertiary Education Support Program (TESP) of World Bank, the Higher Education Commission HEC and provincial governments have decided to undertake collaborative steps for improving quality standards of college education in Pakistan. It was informed by Executive Director HEC, Prof. Dr. Sohail H. Naqvi while inaugurating workshop on evaluation of [...]
Higher Education HEC to award more than 10000 need based scholarships
Islamabad, November 14, 2012 (PPI-OT): In lieu with the policy of government of Pakistan, The Higher Education Commission HEC has decided to award more than 10000 scholarships to needy students from different parts of Pakistan under HEC needs- based scholarship program during current financial year. These scholarships would be awarded to talented but financially constrained [...]
National Master Trainers-Faculty Professional Development Programme concludes
Islamabad, October 25, 2012 (PPI-OT): 19th National Master Trainers-Faculty Professional Development Program (MT-FPDP) organized by Learning Innovation Division, Higher Education Commission (HEC) concluded here at HEC secretariat Islamabad. About 27 faculty members from 24 public and private sector universities across Pakistan were certified as Master Trainers. Senator Abdul Nabi Bangash, Chairman, Senate Standing Committee on [...]
Special initiative to encourage Youth from Interior Sindh and South Punjab for Scholarships Launched
Islamabad, October 23, 2012 (PPI-OT): The Inter University Consortium for Promotion of Social Sciences (IUCPSS) in collaboration with Higher Education Commission HEC and National Testing Service (NTS) would organize special weeklong Master Trainer Workshop for the faculty members belonging to higher education institutions of Sindh during the last week of December 2012. Through this training [...]
30 Higher Education Commission scholarships awarded to female faculty from Balochistan
Islamabad, October 17, 2012 (PPI-OT): Under faculty development program of Higher Education Commission (HEC), 30 scholarships have been awarded to the female faculty of Sardar Bahadur Khan Women University (SBKWU) Quetta, the first Women University of Balochistan. According to the details, MS leading to PhD and PhD level scholarship have been awarded in three categories: [...]
Islamic Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization to give award to Prof. Dr Tasawar Hayat
Islamabad, October 15, 2012 (PPI-OT): Investment in higher education in Pakistan continues to reap dividends. The Islamic Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization ISESCO has decided to award “ISESCO Prize in Science and Technology 2012” to Pakistani academician, Prof. Dr Tasawar Hayat. This award is being awarded in recognition of his outstanding contributions included in the [...]
A breakthrough in the treatment of deafness
Islamabad, October 12, 2012 (PPI-OT): Investment in higher education in Pakistan continues to reap dividends. The Centre of Excellence in Molecular Biology, University of the Punjab Lahore discovers the function of new genes involved in inherited deafness. The understanding of function of these genes has opened up a new area of genetic research which will [...]
Heads of Bosnian Universities laud advancement in higher education sector of Pakistan
Islamabad, October 09, 2012 (PPI-OT): A delegation of heads of leading universities of Bosnia and Herzegovina paid visit to the Higher Education Commission HEC here at Islamabad. The main objective of the visit was to explore the possibilities of academic cooperation in higher education sector between the two countries including faculty and scholars’ exchange. The [...]
Higher Education Commission extends date for submission of application forms for Medical and Engineering Students of Balochistan and FATA
Islamabad, October 04, 2012 (PPI-OT): The Higher Education Commission (HEC) has extended the last date for submission of application forms for HEC reserved Medical and Engineering seats for the students of FATA and Balochistan till 8th October 2012. HEC has also relaxed the criteria for entry test and now the candidates having 65% marks in [...]
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