Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Glut of PhDs

HEC

KARACHI: The Higher Education Commission (HEC) has revealed in a very disturbing report that more than 4,000 PhD scholars are unemployed, and out of which only 642 have registered themselves on the portal set up by the HEC to provide jobs to the unemployed PhD scholars. Of these, 358 fresh PhD holders were given jobs, … Read more

HEC Announces Research Fellowship Abroad For PhD Scholars

HEC

The Higher Education Commission has announced a six-month fellowship abroad for PhD scholars under its Research Support Initiative Programme (IRSIP). The aim of the programme is to heighten the research capabilities of PhD scholars and also exchange bonds between Pakistani and foreign institutions for students in higher educational institutes in Pakistan and Azad Jammu and … Read more