Tag: Higher Education Commission

Higher Education Commission and Provincial Governments to undertake collaborative efforts for Quality Education

[ 0 ] October 3, 2012 | Government Institutions

Islamabad, October 03, 2012 (PPI-OT): The Higher Education Commission HEC, provincial governments and Azad Jammu and Kashmir agree to undertake collaborative efforts to enhance quality education in higher education sector of country. This was decided during the 11th meeting of Steering Committee of Provincial Secretaries held at HEC Islamabad which was presided over by Prof. [...]

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Higher Education Commission Signs deal with the University of New Mexico

[ 0 ] September 30, 2012 | Government Institutions

Islamabad, September 30, 2012 (PPI-OT): The Higher Education Commission (HEC), Pakistan has signed MOU with the University of New Mexico (UNM), USA for scholarship program for higher studies of university teachers/scholars of Pakistan. Initially, the School of Engineering (SOE) at UNM will enroll Pakistani candidates for MS leading to PhD and PhD programs starting from [...]

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Test for Reserved Seats for Students of Balochistan and Federally Administered Tribal Areas

[ 0 ] September 28, 2012 | Government Institutions

Islamabad, September 28, 2012 (PPI-OT): The test for the selection of the candidates against Higher Education Commission HEC reserved medical and engineering seats will be held on 7th October 2012 in four cities i.e. Islamabad/Rawalpindi, Karachi, Quetta, and Peshawar. The last date to apply is 2nd October 2012. The test would be conducted through National [...]

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Cooperation between Pakistan and Central Asian Republics in higher education sector stressed

[ 0 ] September 27, 2012 | Government Institutions

Islamabad, September 27, 2012 (PPI-OT): Higher Education cooperation between Pakistan and Central Asian Republics (CARs) was the focus of video conferencing seminar held here at The Higher Education Commission HEC Islamabad, organized in connection with 20th Anniversary of diplomatic relations between Pakistan and 6 Central Asian Republics (Azerbaijan, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Turkmenistan) under [...]

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Higher Education Commission Announces Reserved Seats for Students of Balochistan and FATA

[ 0 ] September 20, 2012 | Government Institutions

Islamabad, September 20, 2012 (PPI-OT): Higher Education Commission HEC has decided to announce reserved seats in the fields of medical and engineering for the students of Balochistan and FATA on open merit and self-finance basis. It was decided during a special meeting held here at HEC Islamabad. The meeting was presided over by Executive Director [...]

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Higher Education Commission to award 600 doctorate scholarships for students of Balochistan

[ 0 ] September 13, 2012 | Government Institutions

Islamabad, September 13, 2012 (PPI-OT): Higher Education Commission HEC is planning to award 600 Masters leading to PhD scholarships for the natives of Balochistan province. The federal government of Pakistan has recently approved the subject project under the “Aghaz-e-Haqooq-e-Balochistan Package” on 30th August 2012 at a cost of Rs. 3138.692 billion. The project is focused [...]

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Higher Education Commission has accomplished far more in ten years since its establishment

[ 0 ] September 11, 2012 | Government Institutions

Islamabad, September 11, 2012 (PPI-OT): The establishment of the Higher Education Commission HEC in September 2002 has heralded a revolution in higher education in Pakistan. The HEC has accomplished far more in ten years since its establishment than was achieved in the first 55 years of Pakistan’s existence. This was stated by Executive Director HEC, [...]

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Higher Education Commission’s Master Trainers-Faculty Professional Development Program commences

[ 0 ] September 7, 2012 | Government Institutions

Islamabad, September 07, 2012 (PPI-OT): Under the auspices of Higher Education Commission (HEC) Learning Innovation Division the 19th Master Trainers-Faculty Professional Development Program (MT-FPDP) commences here at HEC head office Islamabad. The course would be completed on October 25, 2012 which is being attended by 28 faculty members from 24 public sector universities across Pakistan [...]

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Higher Education Commission holds Send-off Ceremony of Pakistani Students for Cambridge University

[ 0 ] September 6, 2012 | Government Institutions

Islamabad, September 06, 2012 (PPI-OT): Education Commission Pakistan HEC is really commendable and government of Pakistan shall continue to support and back various useful initiatives of HEC. It was stated by Deputy Chairman Planning Commission Pakistan Dr. Nadeem-ul-Haq at the send-off ceremony of Pakistan scholars proceeding for higher education at Cambridge University UK. The ceremony [...]

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United States announce $4 million grants for Pakistani and American researchers to collaborate on projects in science and technology

[ 0 ] September 5, 2012 | Government Institutions

Islamabad, September 05, 2012 (PPI-OT): US Charge d’ Affaires Ambassador Richard Hoagland announced $4 million (more than 378 million Pakistani rupees) in new grants for Pakistani and American researchers to collaborate on projects in science and technology during the launching ceremony of Phase-V of Pakistan United States Sciences and Technology Cooperation Program held here at [...]

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Pakistan and Mauritius will extend cooperation in the field of Higher Education

[ 0 ] August 30, 2012 | Government Institutions

Islamabad, August 30, 2012 (PPI-OT): Higher Education Commission HEC has approved Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Tertiary Education Commission (TEC) Mauritius in the meeting of 27th of the Commission recently held at Islamabad. The proposed MOU aims at strengthening existing bilateral cordial relations and increasing the level of cooperation in different academic and technical fields. [...]

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Higher education institutions witness tremendous increase in research publications during last few years

[ 0 ] August 16, 2012 | Government Institutions

Islamabad, August 16, 2012 (PPI-OT): Higher Education Commission Pakistan HEC has recently published assessment and research ranking of Pakistani higher education institutions for the year 2011. According to the findings of this academic exercise, Pakistani higher education institutions witness tremendous increase in research publications within last few years. The number of publications has been increased [...]

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