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Dr. Saifullah Khan, Director , Directorate of Quality Enhancement (DQE), Abbottabad UST, actively participated in the Regional Progress Review Meeting 2025 organized by the Higher Education Commission (HEC), Islamabad through its Quality Assurance Agency (QAA). The two-day event was held on June 26–27, 2025, at the Institute of Management Sciences (IMSciences), Peshawar.
The meeting aimed to evaluate institutional progress and strengthen the quality assurance framework across higher education institutions. It brought together QEC Directors, senior faculty members, and HEC officials from the region.
In addition, the QEC team and members of the Internal Quality Committee (IQC) from Abbottabad UST participated in the online opening session held on June 26, 2025. Their involvement reflects Abbottabad UST's commitment to aligning with HEC’s updated policies and quality benchmarks, including:
PSG-2023 implementation
Graduate Education Policy 2023
Open and Distance Learning (ODL) framework
Anti-plagiarism measures
Faculty appointment criteria
Pakistan Qualification Register (PQR)
The event featured interactive sessions and strategic discussions on fostering a culture of quality in higher education. Abbottabad UST appreciates its ongoing collaboration with HEC and remains dedicated to strengthening its internal quality assurance systems in line with national standards.
Akhtar Iqbal
Masha Allah. Dr Saif Ullah sb is doing very well.