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Strengthening Academic-Industry Bonds: Securing Intellectual Property Rights The Chairman of the Sindh Higher Education Commission, Professor Dr. SM Tariq Rafi, emphasized the commission’s endeavors in bridging the gap between academia and the business realm. The focus is on preventing talent loss from universities and securing intellectual products through Intellectual Property (IP) Rights. Speaking at a […]

HEC Advisory: Ensuring Accreditation for a Secure Academic Future The Higher Education Commission (HEC) has issued a crucial advisory to students emphasizing the importance of confirming the accreditation status of Professional Degree Programs before seeking admission. This advisory stems from the fact that professional degree programs or qualifications must have accreditation from the relevant professional

Addressing Curriculum Deficiencies for Effective Primary Education At the primary school level, there’s a critical need to reevaluate the curriculum and subject selection. The current setup with its extensive number of lessons, often exceeding 15-20 per subject, poses a challenge for young learners to grasp within an academic year. It’s proposed to reduce this load

Hyderabad Board Sets Deadline for Enrolment Form Submission The Secretary of the Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education Hyderabad issued an announcement directed at candidates preparing for the Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) Part-1 examinations, specifically aimed at 11th-grade students attending government and private educational institutions within Districts Hyderabad affiliated with the Education Board. According to

Government Plans Textbook Size Cut, Offers Old Books to Half of Students “Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Government Plans Textbook Cutbacks Due to Funding Constraints” The financially strained Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has taken steps to trim textbook sizes and provide older course books to half of the schoolchildren, aiming to save approximately Rs3 billion in printing costs,

Pakistan’s EU Envoy, HEC Chairman Meet on Academic Collaborations Pakistan’s Ambassador to the European Union, Belgium, and Luxembourg, Amna Baloch, met with Dr. Mukhtar Ahmed, Chairman of the Higher Education Commission, to delve into the existing academic partnerships with the European Union as well as Belgium and Luxembourg. Their discussions focused on the ongoing collaborations

Chairman HEC Sindh Launches 18th Degree Show “SABS University Hosts 18th Degree Show, Chairman HEC Sindh Inaugurates Event” Shaheed Allah Buksh Soomro (SABS) University of Art, Design, and Heritage in Jamshoro held its 18th Degree Show, featuring an array of artistic expressions ranging from paintings, sculptures, and fabric designs to ceramics, building models, and advertisement

RDA Grants Educational Institutions Concession for Academic Year Following directives from the Director General of Rawalpindi Development Authority (RDA), Muhammad Saif Anwar Jappa, concessions have been extended to educational institutions until the culmination of the current academic year. The Land Use and Building Control Wing of RDA has halted legal actions against illegal educational institutions,

Sindh Govt Introduces First Teaching License Test in Country The Caretaker Sindh Government in Karachi unveiled Pakistan’s inaugural teaching license test, a groundbreaking move aiming to enhance the quality of educators in public schools. This initiative introduces grade-16 posts for elementary teachers, specifically targeting BEd graduates. Those who pass the license test will qualify for

Punjab Adopts Revised School Timings and Uniform Guidelines “Punjab’s Special Education Department Adjusts School Hours and Dress Code for Cold Weather” To tackle the cold spell, Punjab’s Department of Special Education has modified school timings for special needs children across the province. Effective from January 10 till the end of February, schools will now operate