{"id":123236,"date":"2025-12-02T16:01:30","date_gmt":"2025-12-02T11:01:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pni.net.pk\/en\/?p=123236"},"modified":"2025-12-02T16:01:30","modified_gmt":"2025-12-02T11:01:30","slug":"hec-expos-introduce-bd-students-to-pakistan-bangladesh-knowledge-corridor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pni.net.pk\/en\/latest-education-news\/hec-expos-introduce-bd-students-to-pakistan-bangladesh-knowledge-corridor\/","title":{"rendered":"HEC Expos Introduce BD Students to Pakistan-Bangladesh Knowledge Corridor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Islamabad\/Chittagong (Bangladesh), December 1, 2025: A delegation of Higher Education Commission (HEC), Pakistan and 15 leading Pakistani universities held education Expos at the Southern University and the\u00a0University of Chittagong, Bangladesh, aiming to introduce students to higher education opportunities in Pakistani universities under the Pakistan-Bangladesh Knowledge Corridor.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Prof. Dr. Sarwar Jahan, the founder of Southern University, welcomed the HEC and universities delegation to the Southern University, where a seminar was held to share comprehensive information on the opportunities available for Bangladeshi students to pursue higher studies in Pakistan, covering scholarship options, application processes, faculty and student exchange programmes, and prospects for collaborative research. Vice Chancellor SU Dr. Sharif Ashrafulzzaman, the university\u2019s top management and deans, and faculty members attended the seminar. Following the seminar, an educational expo was organised for the Southern University students to introduce them to the scholarship and academic opportunities available in Pakistan. Hundreds of students visited the booths of participating Pakistani universities to learn about admission opportunities, academic programs, and available scholarships.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Vice Chancellor University of Chittagong Dr. Muhammad Yeahia Akhter, along with Pakistan\u2019s Deputy High Commissioner, Mr. Muhammad Wasif,\u00a0inaugurated the Expo at University of Chittagong. 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