Education

Lahore, May 21, 2026: In continuation of the ongoing academic engagement programme between Pakistan and Bangladesh, the high-level Bangladeshi academic delegation, led by Chairman University Grants Commission (UGC) Bangladesh Prof. Dr. Mamun Ahmed, visited several prestigious higher education institutions in Lahore. The 13-member delegation commenced its academic […]

Islamabad: May 12, 2026 Under the “Read Japan Project”, launched by the Nippon Foundation in 2008 to promote global understanding of Japan through literature, the Embassy of Japan in Pakistan handed over 168 English-language books to Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) Islamabad. H.E. Mr. Akamatsu […]

Islamabad, March 11, 2026: The Higher Education Commission (HEC) convened a meeting of the Committee for Identification of Thematic Areas for Future Scholarships under the project “Overseas Scholarships for PhD in Selected Fields (Phase-III)” at HEC Secretariat, Islamabad. The committee was constituted on the recommendation […]

Islamabad, March 10, 2026: The Higher Education Commission (HEC) hosted a reception at its Secretariat in Islamabad for students from Bangladesh and Sri Lanka who are currently pursuing their studies in Pakistan under the prestigious Allama Iqbal Scholarship Programme. The event brought together students from these countries studying at […]

Islamabad, March 7, 2026: Committed to achieving professional excellence, 71 students from various parts of Balochistan have so far won scholarships under the Law Graduate Scholarships Programme for Balochistan for Study Abroad. The Higher Education Commission (HEC) Pakistan is executing the scholarship programme, initiated on […]

Islamabad, March 6, 2026: In line with the mandate to expand access to quality higher education, the Higher Education Commission (HEC) Pakistan is awarding a large number of scholarships to Balochistan and erstwhile FATA students under the project entitled, Provision of Higher Education Opportunities for […]

Islamabad: 9th January, 2026 The Embassy of Japan in Pakistan has announced Teachers Training Scholarship 2026 of MEXT (The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science, and Technology) for Pakistani teachers who have teaching experience of 5 years or more in primary or secondary school, public […]

Islamabad/Peshawar, January 1, 2026: Marking a significant step forward in Pakistan’s higher education reform agenda, the Quality Assurance Agency (QAA) of the Higher Education Commission (HEC), Pakistan successfully concluded a regional engagement with all Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Degree Awarding Institutions (DAIs) from both public and private sectors, under […]

Islamabad: The 15th KAKE Japanese Language Speech Contest was held at Marriott Hotel Islamabad, jointly hosted by the KAKE Educational Institute of Japan in collaboration with the Embassy of Japan in Pakistan. The highlight of the event was the exceptional performance of 15-year-old Wadia Fatima, […]