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The Higher Education Commission of Pakistan (HEC) plays a pivotal role in regulating, developing, and enhancing the standards of higher education in Pakistan. From recognizing universities, offering scholarships, and funding research, to conducting recruitment for academic and administrative roles, HEC is central to the academic future of the country.
This blog offers a detailed guide on HEC’s structure, its functions, recognized universities, available jobs, and scholarship programs in 2025.
What is HEC and Why Is It Important?
HEC is an autonomous body responsible for:
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Accrediting and regulating public & private universities in Pakistan
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Distributing research grants and higher education funding
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Conducting foreign and local scholarship programs
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Verifying degrees and transcripts
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Hiring for academic and administrative positions
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Collaborating with global education institutions
HEC Pakistan education authority
HEC Organizational Overview
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Full Name | Higher Education Commission of Pakistan |
| Established | 2002 (under Ordinance No. LIII of 2002) |
| Head Office | Islamabad |
| Chairman (2025) | Dr. Mukhtar Ahmed |
| Official Website | www.hec.gov.pk |
| Regional Offices | Lahore, Karachi, Quetta, Peshawar |
| Type | Federal Autonomous Body |
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🏫 HEC Recognized Universities in Pakistan (Selected List)
| University Name | City | Sector | Recognition Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of the Punjab | Lahore | Public | Recognized |
| National University of Sciences (NUST) | Islamabad | Public | Recognized |
| COMSATS University | Islamabad | Public | Recognized |
| Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS) | Lahore | Private | Recognized |
| Iqra University | Karachi | Private | Recognized |
You can check the full list of accredited universities here:
👉 www.hec.gov.pk/site/HEIs
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HEC Jobs in Pakistan – 2025 Opportunities
HEC regularly announces job vacancies in various categories:
| Job Title | Scale / Grade | Qualification Required | Location | Monthly Salary (PKR) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Director (Admin) | PPS-7 / BPS-17 | Master’s Degree | Islamabad | 100,000 – 120,000 |
| IT / Web Developer | PPS-6 / BPS-16 | BS in Computer Science | Lahore | 70,000 – 100,000 |
| Research Associate | Contractual | MS / MPhil in Research Field | Karachi | 90,000 – 110,000 |
| Project Manager (Scholarships) | PPS-8 | MBA / MPA | Islamabad | 140,000 – 160,000 |
Check jobs here: careers.hec.gov.pk
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HEC Scholarships for Pakistani Students
| Scholarship Program | Level | Region | Deadline (2025) |
|---|---|---|---|
| HEC NEED-Based Scholarship | Undergraduate | Pakistan-wide | March 2025 |
| HEC Overseas Scholarship (MS/PhD) | Masters/PhD | Europe / China | April 2025 |
| Commonwealth Scholarship (UK) | Masters/PhD | United Kingdom | August 2025 |
| Allama Iqbal Scholarships (China) | Bachelors–PhD | China | December 2025 |
Apply here: scholarships.hec.gov.pk
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Degree Attestation & Verification
HEC is the only authorized body to verify or attest degrees from HEC-recognized universities.
| Service Type | Time Required | Fee (PKR) | Mode of Submission |
|---|---|---|---|
| Degree Attestation | 3–5 Working Days | 1000 (per document) | Online & Walk-in |
| Transcript Verification | 7 Working Days | 800 | Online |
| Equivalence Certificate | 10–15 Days | 2000 | Online Submission |
Start process here: eservices.hec.gov.pk
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How to Contact HEC Offices in Pakistan
| City | Office Address | Contact Number |
|---|---|---|
| Islamabad | Sector H-9, Islamabad | 051-90400000 |
| Lahore | HEC Regional Office, 55-C, Gulberg III | 042-99263071 |
| Karachi | House No. 15, 16 & 17, Block H, PECHS | 021-34536070 |
| Peshawar | Phase V, Hayatabad, Near Gul Haji Plaza | 091-9216682 |
| Quetta | Samungli Road, Near Airport | 081-9201791 |
Tips for Using HEC Services Online
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Create your profile at eservices.hec.gov.pk
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Always upload scanned copies in color and in PDF format
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Double-check your CNIC and academic data
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Use courier service (TCS or Pakistan Post) for document dispatch
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Save your ticket number for tracking service status
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