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HEC's releases list of recognized degree awarding institutions
06:23 PM | 23 May, 2016
Lahore (Web Desk) - The Higher Education Commission (HEC) has released an updated list of recognized degree granting institutions, which may serve as a guide to students seeking admissions in the upcoming academic year.
"The students are encouraged to check the list of recognized institutions before applying,” said the HEC spokesperson.
HEC recognizes a total of 179 degree-awarding public and private universities in Pakistan.
According to the HEC website: "Degrees/Transcripts issued only by the Universities/Degree Awarding Institutions (DAIs) (179) listed here will be recognized and attested by the Higher Education Commission, Islamabad."
| S. No | University/DAI Name | Main Campus | Website Address |
| 1 | Air University, Islamabad | Islamabad | www.au.edu.pk |
| 2 | Allama Iqbal Open University, Islamabad (AIOU) | Islamabad | www.aiou.edu.pk |
| 3 | Bahria University, Islamabad | Islamabad | www.bahria.edu.pk |
| 4 | COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Islamabad | Islamabad | www.ciit.edu.pk |
| 5 | Dawood University of Engineering & Technology, Karachi | Karachi | www.dcet.edu.pk |
| 6 | Federal Urdu University of Arts, Sciences & Technology, Islamabad | Islamabad | www.fuuast.edu.pk |
| 7 | Institute of Space Technology, Islamabad (IST) | Islamabad | www.ist.edu.pk |
| 8 | International Islamic University, Islamabad | Islamabad | www.iiu.edu.pk |
| 9 | Karakurum International University, Gilgit, Gilgit Baltistan | Gilgit | www.kiu.edu.pk |
| 10 | National College of Arts, Lahore (NCA) | Lahore | www.nca.edu.pk |
| 11 | National Defense University, Islamabad (NDU) | Islamabad | www.ndu.edu.pk |
| 12 | National Textile University, Faisalabad | Faisalabad | www.ntu.edu.pk |
| 13 | National University of Modern Languages, Islamabad (NUML) | Islamabad | www.numl.edu.pk |
| 14 | National University of Sciences & Technology, Rawalpindi/ Islamabad (NUST) | Islamabad | www.nust.edu.pk |
| 15 | National University of Medical Sciences, Islamabad | Islamabad | www.numspak.edu.pk |
| 16 | NFC Institute of Engineering & Technology, Multan | Multan | www.nfciet.edu.pk |
| 17 | Pakistan Institute of Development Economics (PIDE), Islamabad | Islamabad | www.pide.org.pk |
| 18 | Pakistan Institute of Engineering & Applied Sciences, Islamabad (PIEAS) | Islamabad | www.pieas.edu.pk |
| 19 | Pakistan Institute of Fashion and Design, Lahore | Lahore | www.pifd.edu.pk |
| 20 | Pakistan Military Academy, Abbottabad (PMA) | Abbottabad | Not Available |
| 21 | Pakistan Naval Academy, Karachi | Karachi | www.paknavy.gov.pk |
| 22 | Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Medical University, Islamabad | Islamabad | |
| 23 | Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad | Islamabad | www.qau.edu.pk |
| 24 | University of FATA, Kohat | Kohat | |
| 25 | Virtual University of Pakistan, Lahore | Lahore | www.vu.edu.pk |
| Universities/DAIs chartered by Government of the Punjab | |||
| S. No | University/DAI Name | Main Campus | Website Address |
| 1 | Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan | Multan | www.bzu.edu.pk |
| 2 | Fatima Jinnah Women University, Rawalpindi | Rawalpindi | www.fjwu.edu.pk |
| 3 | Government College University, Faisalabad | Faisalabad | www.gcuf.edu.pk |
| 4 | Government College University, Lahore | Lahore | www.gcu.edu.pk |
| 5 | Government College for Women University, Faisalabad | Faisalabad | www.gcuf.edu.pk |
| 6 | Ghazi University, Dera Ghazi Khan | Dera Ghazi Khan | www.gudgk.edu.pk |
| 7 | Government College for Women University, Sialkot | Sialkot | www.gcwus.edu.pk/ |
| 8 | Government Sadiq College Women University, Bahawalpur | Bahawalpur | www.gscwu.edu.pk |
| 9 | Islamia University, Bahawalpur | Bahawalpur | www.iub.edu.pk |
| 10 | Information Technology University of the Punjab, Lahore | Lahore | www.itu.edu.pk |
| 11 | King Edward Medical University, Lahore | Lahore | www.kemu.edu.pk |
| 12 | Kinnaird College for Women, Lahore | Lahore | www.kinnaird.edu.pk |
| 13 | Khawaja Freed University of Engineering & Information Technology, Rahim Yar Khan | Rahim Yar Khan | www.kfueit.edu.pk |
| 14 | Lahore College for Women University, Lahore | Lahore | www.lcwu.edu.pk |
| 15 | Muhammad Nawaz Shareef University of Agriculture, Multan | Multan | www.mnsuam.edu.pk |
| 16 | Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture, University Rawalpindi | Rawalpindi | www.uaar.edu.pk |
| 17 | University of Agriculture, Faisalabad | Faisalabad | www.uaf.edu.pk |
| 18 | University of Education, Lahore | Lahore | www.ue.edu.pk |
| 19 | University of Engineering & Technology, Lahore | Lahore | www.uet.edu.pk |
| 20 | University of Engineering & Technology, Taxila | Taxila | www.uettaxila.edu.pk |
| 21 | University of Gujrat, Gujrat | Gujrat | www.uog.edu.pk |
| 22 | University of Health Sciences, Lahore | Lahore | www.uhs.edu.pk |
| 23 | University of Sargodha, Sargodha | Sargodha | www.uos.edu.pk |
| 24 | University of the Punjab, Lahore | Lahore | www.pu.edu.pk |
| 25 | University of Veterinary & Animal Sciences, Lahore | Lahore | www.uvas.edu.pk |
| 26 | The Women University, Multan | Multan | www.wum.edu.pk |
| 27 | Muhammad Nawaz Sharif University of Engineering & Technology, Multan | Multan | www.uet.edu.pk/mns |
| Universities/DAIs chartered by Government of Sindh | |||
| S. No | University/DAI Name | Main Campus | Website Address |
| 1 | Benazir Bhutto Shaheed University Lyari, Karachi | Karachi | www.bbsul.edu.pk |
| 2 | DOW University of Health Sciences, Karachi | Karachi | www.duhs.edu.pk |
| 3 | Gambat Institute of Medical Sciences, Khairpur | Khairpur | Under construction |
| 4 | Institute of Business Administration, Karachi | Karachi | www.iba.edu.pk |
| 5 | Jinnah Sindh Medical University | Karachi | www.jsmu.edu.pk |
| 6 | Liaquat University of Medical and Health Sciences, Jamshoro Sindh. | Jamshoro | www.lumhs.edu.pk |
| 7 | Mehran University of Engineering & Technology, Jamshoro | Jamshoro | www.muet.edu.pk |
| 8 | NED University of Engineering & Technology, Karachi | Karachi | www.neduet.edu.pk |
| 9 | Peoples University of Medical and Health Sciences for Women, Nawabshah (Shaheed Benazirabad) | Nawabshah | www.pumhs.edu.pk |
| 10 | Quaid-e-Awam University of Engineering, Sciences & Technology, Nawabshah | Nawabshah | www.quest.edu.pk |
| 11 | Shah Abdul Latif University, Khairpur | Khairpur | www.salu.edu.pk |
| 12 | Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto Medical University, Larkana | Larkana | www.smbbmu.edu.pk |
| 13 | Sindh Agriculture University, Tandojam | Tandojam | www.sau.edu.pk |
| 14 | Sukkur Institute of Business Administration, Sukkur | Sukkur | www.iba-suk.edu.pk |
| 15 | Sindh Madresatul Islam University, Karachi | Karachi | www.smiu.edu.pk |
| 16 | Shaheed Benazir Bhutto University Shaheed Benazirabad | Nawabshah | www.sbbusba.edu.pk |
| 17 | Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto University of Law, Karachi | Karachi | www.szabul.edu.pk |
| 18 | University of Karachi, Karachi | Karachi | www.uok.edu.pk |
| 19 | University of Sindh, Jamshoro | Jamshoro | www.usindh.edu.pk |
| 20 | Shaheed Benazir Bhutto University of Veterinary And Animal Sciences Sakrand | Sakrand | www.sbbuvas.edu.pk |
| Universities/DAIs chartered by Government of Khyber Pakhtoonkhwa | |||
| S. No | University/DAI Name | Main Campus | Website Address |
| 1 | Abdul Wali Khan University, Mardan | Mardan | www.awkum.edu.pk |
| 2 | Bacha Khan University, Charsadda | Charsadda | www.bkuc.edu.pk/ |
| 3 | Frontier Women University, Peshawar | Peshawar | www.fwu.edu.pk |
| 4 | Gomal University, D.I. Khan | D.I.Khan | www.gu.edu.pk/ |
| 5 | Hazara University, Dodhial, Mansehra | Manshera | www.hu.edu.pk/ |
| 6 | Institute of Management Science, Peshawar (IMS) | Peshawar | www.imsciences.edu.pk |
| 7 | Islamia College University, Peshawar | Peshawar | www.icp.edu.pk |
| 8 | Khyber Medical University, Peshawar | Peshawar | www.kmu.edu.pk |
| 9 | Kohat University of Science and Technology, Kohat | Kohat | www.kust.edu.pk |
| 10 | Khushal Khan Khattak University, Karak | Karak | Under construction |
| 11 | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Agricultural University, Peshawar | Peshawar | www.aup.edu.pk |
| 12 | University of Engineering & Technology, Peshawar | Peshawar | www.uetpeshawar.edu.pk |
| 13 | Shaheed Benazir Bhutto University, Sheringal, Dir | Dir | www.sbbu.edu.pk |
| 14 | University of Malakand, Chakdara, Dir, Malakand | Malakand | www.uom.edu.pk |
| 15 | University of Peshawar, Peshawar | Peshawar | www.upesh.edu.pk |
| 16 | University of Science & Technology, Bannu | Bannu | www.ustb.edu.pk |
| 17 | University of Swat, Swat | Swat | www.swatuniversity.edu.pk/ |
| 18 | University of Haripur, Haripur | Haripur | www.uoh.edu.pk/? |
| 19 | University of Swabi | Swabi | www.uoswabi.edu.pk/ |
| 20 | University of Swabi for Women, Swabi | Swabi | Under construction |
| Universities/DAIs chartered by Government of Balochistan | |||
| S. No | University/DAI Name | Main Campus | Website Address |
| 1 | Balochistan University of Engineering & Technology, Khuzdar | Khuzdar | buetk.edu.pk |
| 2 | Balochistan University of Information Technology & Management Sciences, Quetta | Quetta | www.buitms.edu.pk |
| 3 | Lasbela University of Agriculture, Water and Marine Sciences | Lasbela | www.luawms.edu.pk |
| 4 | Sardar Bahadur Khan Women University, Quetta | Quetta | www.sbkwu.edu.pk |
| 5 | University of Balochistan, Quetta | Quetta | www.uob.edu.pk |
| 6 | University of Turbat, Turbat | Turbat | www.uot.edu.pk |
| 7 | University of Loralai, Loralai | Loralai | http://www.uoli.edu.pk/ |
| Universities/DAIs chartered by Government of Azad Jammu & Kashmir | |||
| S. No | University/DAI Name | Main Campus | Website Address |
| 1 | Mirpur University of Science and Technology (MUST), AJ&K | Mirpur | www.must.edu.pk |
| 2 | University of Azad Jammu & Kashmir, Muzaffarabad, Azad Kashmir, Muzaffarabad | Muzaffarabad | www.ajku.edu.pk |
| 3 | University of Poonch, Rawalakot | Rawalakot | www.upr.edu.pk |
| 4 | Women University of Azad Jammu and Kashmir Bagh | Bagh | under construction |
| 5 | University of Management Sciences and Information Technology, Kotli | Kotli | under construction |
| PRIVATE SECTOR UNIVERSITIES/DEGREE AWARDING INSTITUTIONS | |||
| Universities/DAIs chartered by the Government of Pakistan | |||
| S. No | University/DAI Name | Main Campus | Website Address |
| 1 | Aga Khan University, Karachi | Karachi | www.aku.edu |
| 2 | Capital University of Science and Technology, Islamabad | Islamabad | www.cust.edu.pk |
| 3 | Foundation University, Islamabad | Islamabad | www.fui.edu.pk |
| 4 | Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS), Lahore | Lahore | www.lums.edu.pk |
| 5 | MY University, Islamabad | Islamabad | www.myu.edu.pk |
| 6 | National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences, Islamabad | Islamabad | www.nu.edu.pk |
| 7 | Riphah International University, Islamabad | Islamabad | www.riphah.edu.pk |
| 8 | Shifa Tameer-e-Millat University, Islamabad | Islamabad | www.stmu.edu.pk |
| Universities/DAIs chartered by Government of the Punjab | |||
| S. No | University/DAI Name | Main Campus | Website Address |
| 1 | Ali Institute of Education | Lahore | www.aie.edu.pk |
| 2 | Beaconhouse National University, Lahore | Lahore | www.bnu.edu.pk |
| 3 | Forman Christian College, Lahore (university status) | Lahore | www.fccollege.edu.pk |
| 4 | Global Institute, Lahore | Lahore | www.global.edu.pk |
| 5 | Hajvery University, Lahore | Lahore | www.hajvery.edu.pk |
| 6 | HITEC University, Taxila | Taxila | www.hitecuni.edu.pk |
| 7 | Imperial College of Business Studies, Lahore | Lahore | www.imperial.edu.pk |
| 8 | Institute of Management Sciences, Lahore | Lahore | www.pakaims.edu.pk |
| 9 | Institute of Southern Punjab, Multan | Multan | www.usp.edu.pk |
| 10 | Lahore Leads University, Lahore | Lahore | www.leads.edu.pk |
| 11 | Lahore School of Economics, Lahore | Lahore | www.lahoreschoolofeconomics.edu.pk |
| 12 | Lahore Garrison University, Lahore | Lahore | lgu.edu.pk/ |
| 13 | Minhaj University, Lahore | Lahore | www.mul.edu.pk |
| 14 | National College of Business Administration & Economics, Lahore | Lahore | www.ncbae.edu.pk |
| 15 | Nur International University, Lahore | Lahore | Under construction |
| 16 | Qarshi University | Lahore | www.qu.edu.pk |
| 17 | The GIFT University, Gujranwala | Gujranwala | www.gift.edu.pk |
| 18 | The Superior College, Lahore | Lahore | www.superior.edu.pk |
| 19 | The University of Faisalabad, Faisalabad | Faisalabad | www.tuf.edu.pk |
| 20 | University of Central Punjab, Lahore | Lahore | www.ucp.edu.pk |
| 21 | University of Lahore, Lahore | Lahore | www.uol.edu.pk |
| 22 | University of Management & Technology, Lahore | Lahore | www.umt.edu.pk |
| 23 | University of South Asia, Lahore | Lahore | www.usa.edu.pk |
| 24 | University of Wah, Wah | Wah | www.uw.edu.pk |
| Universities/DAIs chartered by Government of Sindh | |||
| S. No | University/DAI Name | Main Campus | Website Address |
| 1 | Baqai Medical University, Karachi | Karachi | www.baqai.edu.pk |
| 2 | Commecs Institute of Business & Emerging Sciences, Karachi | Karachi | www.commecsinstitute.edu.pk |
| 3 | Dadabhoy Institute of Higher Education,Karachi | Karachi | www.dadabhoy.edu.pk |
| 4 | DHA Suffa University, Karachi | Karachi | www.dsu.edu.pk |
| 5 | Greenwich University, Karachi | Karachi | www.greenwichuniversity.edu.pk |
| 6 | Hamdard University, Karachi | Karachi | www.hamdard.edu.pk |
| 7 | Habib University, Karachi | Karachi | www.habib.edu.pk |
| 8 | Indus University, Karachi | Karachi | www.indus.edu.pk |
| 9 | Indus Valley School of Art and Architecture, Karachi | Karachi | www.indusvalley.edu.pk |
| 10 | Institute of Business Management, Karachi | Karachi | www.iobm.edu.pk |
| 11 | Institute of Business and Technology, Karachi | Karachi | www.biztek.edu.pk |
| 12 | Iqra University, Karachi | Karachi | www.iqra.edu.pk |
| 13 | Isra University, Hyderabad | Hyderabad | www.isra.edu.pk |
| 14 | Jinnah University for Women, Karachi | Karachi | www.juw.edu.pk |
| 15 | Karachi Institute of Economics & Technology, Karachi | Karachi | www.pafkiet.edu.pk |
| 16 | KASB Institute of Technology, Karachi | Karachi | www.kasbit.edu.pk |
| 17 | Karachi School for Business & Leadership | Karachi | www.ksbl.edu.pk |
| 18 | Muhammad Ali Jinnah University, Karachi | Karachi | www.jinnah.edu |
| 19 | Newport Institute of Communications & Economics, Karachi | Karachi | www.newports.edu.pk |
| 20 | Preston Institute of Management, Science and Technology, Karachi | Karachi | pimsat-khi.edu.pk |
| 21 | Preston University, Karachi | Karachi | www.preston.edu.pk |
| 22 | Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Institute of Sc. & Technology (SZABIST), Karachi | Karachi | www.szabist.edu.pk |
| 23 | Shaheed Benazir Bhutto City University, Karachi | Karachi | www.sbbcu.edu.pk |
| 24 | Sir Syed University of Engg. & Technology, Karachi | Karachi | www.ssuet.edu.pk |
| 25 | Sindh Institute of Medical Sciences, Karachi | Karachi | www.siut.org |
| 26 | Sindh Institute of Management and Technology, Karachi | Karachi | www.simat.edu.pk |
| 27 | Textile Institute of Pakistan, Karachi | Karachi | www.tip.edu.pk |
| 28 | The Nazeer Hussian University, Karachi | Karachi | www.nhu.edu.pk |
| 29 | Zia-ud-Din University, Karachi | Karachi | www.zu.edu.pk |
| 30 | Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Dewan University, Karachi | Karachi | Under Construction |
| Universities/DAIs chartered by Government of Khyber Pakhtoonkhwa | |||
| S. No | University/DAI Name | Main Campus | Website Address |
| 1 | Abasyn University, Peshawar | Peshawar | www.abasyn.edu.pk |
| 2 | CECOS University of Information Technology and Emerging Sciences, Peshawar | Peshawar | www.cecos.edu.pk |
| 3 | City University of Science and Information Technology, Peshawar | Peshawar | www.cityuniversity.edu.pk |
| 4 | Gandhara University, Peshawar | Peshawar | www.gandhara.edu.pk |
| 5 | Ghulam Ishaq Khan Institute of Engineering Sciences & Technology, Topi | Topi | www.giki.edu.pk |
| 6 | Iqra National University, Peshawar | Peshawar | www.iqrapsh.edu.pk |
| 7 | Northern University, Nowshera | Nowshera | www.northern.edu.pk |
| 8 | Preston University, Kohat | Kohat | www.preston.edu.pk |
| 9 | Qurtaba University of Science and Information Technology, D.I. Khan | D.I.Khan | www.qurtuba.edu.pk |
| 10 | Sarhad University of Science and Information Technology, Peshawar | Peshawar | www.suit.edu.pk |
| Universities/DAIs chartered by Government of Balochistan | |||
| S. No | University/DAI Name | Main Campus | Website Address |
| 1 | Al-Hamd Islamic University, Quetta | Quetta | http://www.aiu.edu.pk |
| Universities/DAIs chartered by Government of Azad Jammu & Kashmir | |||
| S. No | University/DAI Name | Main Campus | Website Address |
| 1 | Al-Khair University, AJ&K | Bhimber | www.alkhair.edu.pk |
| ( The University is restricted for MS/M.Phil/PhD admissions/programs and can only offer admissions upto Masters’ level at its Bhimber campus, AJK, from Fall 2014) | |||
| 2 | Mohi-ud-Din Islamic University, AJK | Nerain Sharif | http://www.miu.edu.pk |
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Pakistani currency gains momentum against all currencies on April 16, 2024 Tuesday. US dollar was being quoted at 277.9 for buying and 280.85 for selling.
Euro was quoted at 295 for buying and 298 for selling while British Pound stands at 345 for buying, and 349 for selling.
UAE Dirham AED was at 75.4 and Saudi Riyal's new rates was at 73.30.
Today’s currency exchange rates in Pakistan - 15 April 2024
| Currency | Symbol | Buying | Selling |
|---|---|---|---|
| US Dollar | USD | 277.9 | 280.85 |
| Euro | EUR | 295 | 298 |
| UK Pound Sterling | GBP | 345 | 349 |
| U.A.E Dirham | AED | 75.45 | 76.2 |
| Saudi Riyal | SAR | 73.3 | 74.05 |
| Australian Dollar | AUD | 182.7 | 184.5 |
| Bahrain Dinar | BHD | 739.38 | 747.38 |
| Canadian Dollar | CAD | 204 | 206.2 |
| China Yuan | CNY | 38.45 | 38.85 |
| Danish Krone | DKK | 40.45 | 40.85 |
| Hong Kong Dollar | HKD | 35.57 | 35.92 |
| Indian Rupee | INR | 3.33 | 3.44 |
| Japanese Yen | JPY | 1.86 | 1.94 |
| Kuwaiti Dinar | KWD | 903.91 | 912.91 |
| Malaysian Ringgit | MYR | 58.92 | 59.52 |
| New Zealand Dollar | NZD | 167.63 | 169.63 |
| Norwegians Krone | NOK | 25.38 | 25.68 |
| Omani Riyal | OMR | 722.1 | 730.1 |
| Qatari Riyal | QAR | 76.35 | 77.05 |
| Singapore Dollar | SGD | 206 | 208 |
| Swedish Korona | SEK | 25.72 | 26.02 |
| Swiss Franc | CHF | 307.11 | 309.61 |
| Thai Bhat | THB | 7.61 | 7.76 |
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