Islamabad, March 23, 2023 (PPI-OT): Microsoft and Pakistan’s Higher Education Commission announced winners and runners-up of the jointly organized Imagine Cup 2023. The announcements were made during the closing ceremony held at HEC head office. The event was attended by several Vice Chancellors and Pakistan’s educational leaders as well as

Islamabad, February 11, 2023 (PPI-OT):The Higher Education Commission (HEC), Pakistan and Hult Prize Foundation, an international entity empowering youth to solve the world’s most pressing issues through social entrepreneurship, have expressed a desire to jointly work for promotion of entrepreneurship in Pakistan. In this connection, the two sides held a

Islamabad, February 11, 2023 (PPI-OT):The baseball team of the State of Palestine, currently in Pakistan for the 15th West Asia Baseball Cup, visited the Higher Education Commission (HEC) and held a meeting with Chairman HEC Dr. Mukhtar Ahmed. The visiting team was accompanied by First Secretary Embassy of the State

Islamabad, February 11, 2023 (PPI-OT):The National Academy of Higher Education (NAHE), an academic wing of the Higher Education Commission (HEC), has launched the Cohort-II of National Faculty Development Programme (NDFP) for the newly inducted faculty members of public sector higher education institutions (HEIs). Twenty-eight faculty members are taking part in

Islamabad, February 11, 2023 (PPI-OT):The Vice Chancellors of all public sector universities of Pakistan have urged the Government to revive the Higher Education Commission (HEC) Ordinance 2002 in its original form and strengthen HEC. During the 48th Vice Chancellors Committee meeting chaired by Dr. Iqrar Ahmad Khan online, the university

Islamabad, February 11, 2023 (PPI-OT):A group of 19 senior civil servants from Sri Lanka have arrived in Pakistan for a two-week executive training at the National Defense University (NDU), Islamabad under Pak-Sri Lanka Higher Education Cooperation Programme. This is the third batch of Sri Lankan officials on training under the

Islamabad, December 17, 2022 (PPI-OT):Higher Education Commission (HEC) and Microsoft renewed the Education Transformation Agreement (ETA) in Pakistan with a magnanimous launch announcing 100,000 free Technology certifications for University Students across Pakistan. Microsoft and HEC collaboration reimagines the education landscape, empowers the next generation of students and bridges the gap

Islamabad, December 08, 2022 (PPI-OT):As part of its ongoing commitment to equip Pakistani youth with high-demand skills needed for jobs of the future, the Higher Education Commission (HEC) has embarked on the third phase of its partnership with Coursera through the Digital Learning and Skills Enrichment Initiative (DLSEI). HEC launched