Education

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, […]

BEIJING, Dec 24 (APP):China-Pakistan Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) cooperation has made significant progress, with 269 Pakistani students currently enrolled in China-Pakistan dual-diploma programs in agriculture-related disciplines, a senior Chinese official said on Tuesday. Jinsong Li, China-side Chairman of the China-Pakistan TVET-Industrial Center […]

ISLAMABAD, Dec 13 (APP): Federal Minister for Education and Professional Training, Dr Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui appreciated the efforts of Higher Education Commission (HEC) and British Council for launching the £10 million second phase of Pak-UK Education Gateway partnership. The Gateway will help the UK’s world […]

ISLAMABAD, Dec 13 (APP):Effective from the Secondary School Certificate (SSC) 1st Annual Examination 2026, the Inter Boards Coordination Commission (IBCC) Forum, in its 183rd meeting, has allowed students who pass their Matriculation (SSC) in the Arts Group to register in F.Sc Pre-Medical and Pre-Engineering groups. […]

PESHAWAR, Dec 12 (APP): The Institute of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (IPMR) at Khyber Medical University (KMU) has received formal approval from the Higher Education Commission (HEC), Islamabad, for the launch of two new postgraduate programs: MS Prosthetics & Orthotics and MS Occupational Therapy. With […]

ISLAMABAD, Dec 09 (APP): Tianjin Foreign Studies University (TFSU), China is hosting an ‘Advanced Training Programme for senior academics and administrators from Pakistani Higher Education Institutions’ as part of activities being carried out under the CPEC Consortium of Universities. The opening ceremony of the programme […]

Islamabad: 8 th December 2025 On the invitation by the Government of Japan, five Pakistani university students will travel to Japan to participate in the JENESYS (Japan-East Asia Network of Exchange for Students and Youths) program. The students are scheduled to visit Japan from December […]

Islamabad/Dhaka, December 6, 2025: A delegation of Higher Education Commission (HEC), Pakistan, comprising HEC officials and representatives of 15 Pakistani universities, has concluded its academic visit to Bangladesh, where it launched Pakistan-Bangladesh Knowledge Corridor and held education exhibitions at different universities to highlight academic and […]

Islamabad, December 5, 2025: The Higher Education Commission (HEC) has initiated a landmark project to completely revamp its degree attestation system by integrating cutting-edge blockchain technology. This pivotal transition is set to enhance efficiency and transparency across the verification process while eliminating the long-standing requirement for applicants’ […]