The purpose of this paper is to provide an analysis of the development of education in private sector universities in pakistan as compared to public universities. Jul 16, 20 this refers to the news july 6 about the hec which announced ranking of universities. Top universities in pakistan 2020 pakistani university ranking. Higher education commission of pakistan ranked nust as the number one university in the category of general university. Hec ranking 2012 of pakistani universities islamabad thursday, february 23, 2012 hec higher education commission islamabad has issued ranking of universities of all pakistan. Quaideazam university has been ranked pakistans best university in the general category, according to rankings for 2015 released by the higher education commission hec. Cecos university of information technology and emerging sciences, peshawar. Universities of pakistan hec ranking 20 ccube 1 first cubesat of pakistan launched on nov 21, 20 com e. This is the 5th ranking of pakistani universities being announced by higher education commission of pakistan. The higher education commission hec, is an independent, autonomous, and statutory institution of primary funding, overseeing, regulating, and accrediting the higher education institutions in pakistan preceded by the university grants commission ugc in 2002 by promulgation of the higher education commission ordinance 2002, the universities were formerly accredited by the ugc established. The hec university ranking list or 5th ranking of pakistan universities, published by the higher education commission, has been divided into 7 categories given below. May 29, 2017 the methodologies for ranking got improved over the period of time in the light of feedback received from heis and making hec s ranking more compatible with global rankings. Click here for the complete list of rankings of universities and institutions 2015.
Ranking 2014 of pakistani higher education institutions heis. The top 30 universities of pakistan weve picked are based on both national and international rankings. During his 4year tenure, the world ranking of universities improved despite budgetary cuts and other problems faced by hec, and eight pakistan universities were ranked among the top 250 universities of asia according to qs world university rankings 20. Hec releases university rankings for 20 aga khan, nust, quaideazam, pieas, lums and university of agriculture faisalabad come out on top. May 26, 2015 the ranking results are based on the data shared by universities relevant to the given standards. They aim to have an impact on pedagogy, management practices, public policies and society at large. In 20, higher education commission hec announced quality and research.
This is the 5th ranking of pakistani universities being announced by higher. Top ranked pakistani universities list 2016 revealed by hec. Detailed information on criteria and key features of university rankings is available at hecs official website. It provides multidimensional listings for universities, in terms of academic fields as well as various educationspecific indicators. The general sops for establishment of a new university institution of higher education have been devised after the approval of the executive body of hec viz. Compiled by shahzad abbas assistant librarian library information services comsats institute of information technology.
Hec paris offers 11 innovative and intensive summer programs. Since the development of criteria by hec for ranking of universities in pakistan, these criteria have been subject to amendments over the period in response to feedback of academics and to make these criteria more compatible with global ranking systems. Hec paris has been crowned the best institution in the world for studying a masters degree in management in the firstever qs world university rankings. Additionally lums is not considered a business school as more than 50% of the students enrolled in it are now. For the 20 hec rankings, each university has been named only once in the rankings, laghari explained. The higher education commission hec chairperson, mukhtar ahmed has revealed the. List of hec recognized journals social sciences final. University normalized score university of agriculture faisalabad 100.
Rankings is a debatable subject all over the world, in spite of the difficulties associated in ranking. Hec announced ranking of pakistani universities 20. Hec paris offers a complete and unique range of programs. The higher education commission hec chairperson, mukhtar ahmed has revealed the university rankings of 129 universities on tuesday in islamabad. Universities are rated against these indicators using a grading system, ranging from a very good to e weak. Table notes the cems programme was ranked seventh in the masters in management 20 rankings, but it has not been included in the european business schools 20 ranking as it is a programme and not a school. The first hec ranking was announced in 2006, second in 2012, followed by the third in 20. Hec paris has developed dual degree programs with prestigious universities in france and around the world.
Students benefit from international experience that will enrich their future career prospects, whilst expanding their horizons and immersing themselves in a different culture. Recently nine pakistani universities made headlines when they were ranked among the best in asia and the world. The previous year 201011 ranking criteria was amended and modified as per feedback received from the heis of the country. It was chartered by government of the punjab in 2002 and recognized by the higher education commission pakistan. Qs develops and successfully implements methods of comparative data collection and analysis used to highlight institutions strengths. What sets our calculation of 650 colleges and universities apart from other rankings is our firm belief in output over input. School of commerce ecole des hautes etudes commerciales hec alger. The size of the cohort limited to 250 students guarantees a personalized learning experience that prioritizes our students and their goals. List of hec recognized journals social sciences journals the journals provided in the list meet hec criteria for recognized journals and are approved as research journals by higher education commission of pakistan. Recognized by the higher education commission hec as a w4 category highest rank university, umt is also the first in the punjab amongst mediumsized universities in the general category. They confirm its reputation for excellence, one that extends well beyond quebecs borders. The higher education commission hec has announced the ranking of pakistani universities 20 on the basis of quality and research. Today many pakistani universities are seen on the globe. The hec should never rank pakist ans univers ities.
New for 2018, this ranking is one of three qs business masters rankings, with rankings also published for finance and business analytics. Six university of california campuses ranked among. Rankings of universities in pakistan list of engineering universities in. He said the universities themselves chose which category they wanted to be considered for. The governance of higher education is maintained under the higher education commission pakistan hec which oversees the financial funding, research outputs and teaching quality in the country. Hec leaves process of ranking universities research snipers. The 2017 times higher education alma mater index found that it was the leading business school in europe, and second in the world only to harvard, as a producer of chief executives of fortune 500 companies. The hec paris community mobilizes during the health crisis read more welcome to hec paris a worldclass business school, making an impact through an exclusive community of students, alumni, academics and global partners. Prior to this hec effort, there had been no formal attempts by any public or private group to establish a set of criteria and judge pakistani institutions of higher learning. Read more about hec paris school of management including student testimonials, faculty interviews and more. Quacquarelli symonds qs, united kingdombased universities ranking agency issued the ranking for the year 20. A number of universities have been excluded from the list. There is no change in the ranking criteria for the current year 2015 and criteria is the same which was used for ranking 2014. The ranking is supported by a consortium of academics in europe.
Pdf hec ranking criteria in the perspective of global university. In 20, the university was ranked eighth in general category by. Iqra university did not make it to the top five last year which is why it is all the more shocking as to how it gained the first rank this year. Higher education commission in pakistan released its first and only ranking of universities in pakistan in october 2006.
This has led to the emergence of several global university ranking systems. Lums, nust and aga khan dominate hec university rankings 20. Up to date, the hec has published rankings for the years 2006, 2012, 20, 2014 and most. The higher education commission hec on thursday february 23, 2012 announced ranking of pakistani universities, the ranking is based on the number of students, research productivity and quality, innovation and knowledge transfer, infrastructure, annual graduate output, international collaborations, student satisfaction and financial health of the institution. National university of sciences and technology nust has been ranked no.
So far hec has conducted ranking of the countrys universities three times in 20, 2015 and 2016, but every time it did the rankings it was badly criticised for promoting one university at the cost of other and having inaccurate data for the process. The higher education commission on friday has released the firstever national academic ranking of universities of pakistan while the ranking framework developed by its quality. The governance of higher education is maintained under the higher education commission pakistan hec which oversees the financial. Read more about hec paris school of management including. Higher education in pakistan is the systematic process of students continuing their education beyond secondary school, learned societies and twoyear colleges. Hec paris mba, a top ranking, 16month program, provides the ideal environment for students to realize their full potential and become business leaders for the 21st century. Hec universities ranking 2020 higher education commission. Only hec recognized heis are included in this ranking. The higher education commission hec has abandoned the exercise of ranking universities due to lack of accurate data, professional capacity and incompatibility of the existing method. According to the higher education commission hec university ranking list 2017 which is recently issued by the commission in the category of large scale general universities national university of sciences and technology nust islamabad and in medium scale quaideazam university islamabad have secured the first positions so far. It is one of the oldest universities in pakistan and was certified by iso in 2015. Our faculty push the boundaries of knowledge by producing the highest quality research. So far the hec has conducted rankings of the countries thrice in 20, 2015 and 2016 but every time it was harshly criticised for promoting one university at the cost of another and. May 25, 2015 qau tops hec university rankings for 2014.
The heis are ranked specifically by categoryarea of specialization. A worldclass business school, making an impact through an exclusive community of students, alumni, academics and global partners. Hec in coordination with the major stakeholders, the output in higher education institutions heis of the country have shown tremendous improvements and pakistan has been acknowledged as rising star by the international higher education community in a number of disciplines. In 2014, webometric world university rankings ranked it at 150 in the world, 3rd in the country and 22nd in south asia.
An overall ranking list has also been published, in addition to the categorized rankings. Get complete details of the postgraduate programs offered by hec paris school of management including how it performs in qs rankings, the cost of tuition and further course information. Learn more about studying at hec paris school of management including how it performs in qs rankings, the cost of tuition and further course information hec paris school of management top universities. Additionally, the purpose is to understand the quality of education in private universities in light of the 2012 higher education commission hec, pakistan ranking data. Discover the top colleges and universities in pakistan ranked by the 2020 unirank university ranking. After going through the news, i am very disappointed that islamic international university iiu, islamabad.
The university of management and technology has evolved into a premier institution of higher learning in the country. Hec announces latest ranking of pakistani universities 20. Feb 24, 2016 stirring major buzz over social media are the latest hec university rankings for 2015 and how iqra university emerged as the highestranked university in the business education category. To facilitate institutions of higher learning to serve as an engine of socioeconomic development of pakistan. This year hec divided the universities into small, medium and large categories as compared to the. This article presents an overview of university rankings in pakistan. The ranking lists have been prepared on the basis of data statistics pertaining to year 20 14. According to the hec ranking 20, ucps business school is on 9th ranking in lahore.
Hec ranking criteria mainly comprise quality, teaching, and research. Higher education commission hec university ranking list 2017. Explanatory notes about ranking list the ranking 20 is based on the heis data for the year 201112. Research conducted at hec paris comprises both disciplinary and crossdisciplinary work, with a unique combination of. The criteria for the latest one has been amended to bring it. This study analyzes the nature of hec ranking criteria and its constituent indicators from the perspective of global university. Another shocking news is how lahore university of management sciences lums did not make the list.
It was in fact the first business school in north america to be awarded the three most prestigious international accreditations in the management field. Quaidiazam university qau, university of the punjab pu, national university of sciences and technology nust, university of agriculture in faisalabad uaf and aga khan university. Hec chairman javaid laghari said the rankings were. Hec paris is consistently ranked among the worlds leading business schools in all media classifications and across all programs.
Hec abandons process of ranking universities the express. For categorygroup placement of hei, enrolment should be equal or more than 50% in. The cems programme was ranked seventh in the masters in management 20 rankings, but it has not been included in the european business schools 20 ranking as it is a programme and not a school. According to the uk based quacquarelli symonds qs world universities rankings 20, one of the worlds most renowned and prestigious ranking agency, seven pakistani universities were placed among the top 250 asian universities. Rankings showcase the schools academic excellence, which is the foundation of successful and meaningful careers for our students and participants. Hec universities ranking 2020 2019 higher education commission pakistan lums, nust and aga khan dominate hec university rankings last update 2019 hec announces ranking of pakistani 5th ranking of universities list of hec university ranking 2019 category wise list category wise rankings higher education commission hec university rankings top universities year 2019. Founded by the paris chamber of commerce, it broke with strict french tradition as early as 1921 when it. Hec recognized universities 2020 and 2019 pakistan online list hec recognized campuses of public sector and private sector universities an. Category wise rankings higher education commission. Hec paris is one of the worlds top research schools in economics and management.
The size of the cohort limited to 250 students guarantees a personalized learning experience that prioritizes our. Methodology the methodologies for ranking got improved over the period of time in the light of. Last four rankings for the year were announced in 2006, 2012, 20 and 2015. Business school rankings, including mba, msc, and european mba rankings from the financial times. C4 number of university industrial linkages through orics. May 26, 2015 hec initiated its first ranking for universities in 2006, second in 2012 and third in 20. Last four rankings for the year were announced in 2006, 2012, 20 and. Ranking 2014 of pakistani higher education institutions heis hec. Consistently ranked among the worlds leading business schools, hec paris continues to demonstrate its academic excellence. In pakistan, the higher education system includes the public, private and military universities. Ranking 2015 is based on the heis data for the year 2014 and research output, ph.
Hec announces university rankings the express tribune. According to the 2015 hei rankings released by the hec, the top five universities in pakistan are, in descending order. Conducting its first industryleading research in 1990 when it commissioned a global survey of mba employers, the qs world university rankings launched in 2004 and is now the most established research project operated by the company. This section offers access to hecs university ranking finalised on basis of quality assurance, teaching quality, research, finance and facilities and social integration and community development.
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