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By Salman Khan | November 7, 2025
The Punjab Public Service Commission (PPSC) has announced the final results of the Provincial PMS examination, one of most competitive recruitment processes. As per the official statement, the results for 67 PMS posts were approved by PPSC Chairman Lt. Gen. (retd) Muhammad Abdul Aziz and released by Secretary Afzal Ahmad. A total of 47 candidates…
By Aftab Ahmed | November 6, 2025
The Higher Education Commission of Pakistan (HEC) has announced the launch of the Access to Scientific Instrumentation Program (ASIP) for 2025-26. It has asked the PHD scholars enrolled at public sector Pakistani universities to apply. Under the scheme, applicants may receive up to Rs 200,000 per year for sample analysis using advanced scientific instruments which…
By Salman Khan | November 6, 2025
Higher education sector in Pakistan has achieved a remarkable milestone, with numerous universities earning positions in the QS World University Rankings: Asia 2026. The results reflect steady improvement in academic quality, research innovation, and institutional performance across the expanding network of higher education institutions. The National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST) retained its top…
By Salman Khan | November 5, 2025
The Basic Education Community Schools (BECS) Directorate, Ministry of Federal Education and Professional Training, has launched a five-day training programme aimed at improving teaching standards across 100 newly established community schools in Karachi. The initiative, organised in collaboration with the Association for Academic Quality (AFAQ), seeks to strengthen teachers’ pedagogical skills, enhance classroom management, and…
By Aftab Ahmed | November 3, 2025
The Federal Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (FBISE), Islamabad, has announced the schedule for the Urdu International Examination 2025. According to details, the exam will be held on November 19, 2025, in Hong Kong. The designated examination centre is Islamic Institute Memorial College, Hong Kong. The first paper, “Reading and Writing,” will take place…
By Salman Khan | October 30, 2025
The Board of Intermediate Education Karachi has announced the results of the Intermediate (Inter-Arts) Regular annual examinations, with a pass percentage of only 32 percent. Examinations Controller Zarina Rashid said 12,389 candidates were registered, while 11,673 appeared for the exams, and only 3,785 passed all six subjects this year. Students can now check their results…
By Salman Khan | October 30, 2025
The Federal Public Service Commission (FPSC) has issued the Roll Number Slips for the CSS MPT 2026. All registered candidates can now download their slips from the official FPSC website at www.fpsc.gov.pk. The MCQ-Based Preliminary Test (MPT) is a compulsory screening exam that every aspirant must clear before qualifying for the written CSS examination. Candidates…
By Salman Khan | October 27, 2025
The University of Peshawar has decided to close nine Bachelor of Studies programmes after receiving very low admissions for the fall 2025 academic semester. According to the official notification, the departments being discontinued include Development Studies, Geography, Geology, History, and Social Anthropology. The closure list also features Statistics, Logistics and Supply Chain Analytics, Human Development…
By Salman Khan | October 23, 2025
The University of Health Sciences is considering a shift to an evidence-based, multiple-choice question format for all undergraduate and post-RN nursing examinations this year. Currently, nursing exams use multiple-choice and short essay questions to assess students knowledge, analytical abilities, and clinical reasoning in healthcare scenarios. VC Prof. Dr Ahsan Waheed Rathore highlighted the proposed examination…
By Salman Khan | October 22, 2025
Punjab Education Minister Rana Sikandar Hayat has enrolled his son in a government school in Kasur, placing him in the same classroom as children of staff and teachers. Announcing the decision on X, he underlined the importance of equality in education, drawing praise from citizens who called it a clear example of leading by action….