Category: Education Sector

Education Sector

LUMS admissions for fall 2023 are open now

Lahore University of Management Sciences is taking admission applications already for fall 2023. Specially the Undergraduate programs admissions are coming up soon before any graduate programs, so here we will mainly focus on them. Important dates to remember For LUMS undergraduate admissions, following are the important dates to remember and follow Admissions Process Students are required to apply online before 1st Feb, 2023 by registering at https://admissions.lums.edu.pk/application/ they should upload all educational documents on or before the deadline date 3rd Feb, 2023. Same is the deadline to pay admission fee. They will then be told about which test they have to appear in. Just follow the dates mentioned above. Later on, in between the admission decision dates, lists of qualified […]

Education Sector

NUST admissions open for spring 2023, entry test dates and details

National University of Science & Technology (NUST) undergraduate admissions are open for spring 2023. NUST is opening these admissions in series, in Series One they had already opened admissions in december 2022. However now NUST have opened admissions for Series Two, for which the online registrations dates are from Jan 01, 2023 to Feb 10, 2023. The entry test dates for series two for Islamabad will be from Feb 10 2023 onwards and for Karachi & Quetta they will be from Mar 2023. The entry test will be NET which is compiled from the text books of HSSC course. NUST university have following terms and details about NET on their website. For all the students, there is necessary step to […]

Education Sector

Winter vacations extended in Punjab

Initially Punjab government had notified the winter vacations for just eight days from from Dec 24, 2022 to Dec 31, 2022 and students had to report back at schools and institutions on Jan 2, 2023. However, according to latest notification from Punjab government, the winter vacations have been extended. The winter vacations in Punjab have been extended until Jan 6, 2023, however Jan 7 & Jan 8 are the days of weekend. So the students, teachers and staff of schools, colleges and educational institutions have to report back on Jan 9, 2023. This gives one more week to students to enjoy the winter vacations. This extension came due to the deteriorating environment and weather conditions of several cities of Punjab. […]

Education Sector

Cancel Exams Save Students Trends all Over Pakistani Social Media

As the daily number of new COVID 19 Cases and daily related deaths are on peak right now in Pakistan, they are in fact all time high. Despite this Govt have opened the Schools/Colleges for students from 9th grade up to 12th and is hell bent on taking the board exams. Students on the other hand are protesting against it through different avenues they have, one of them being the social media. For Example, the hashtag #CancelExamsSaveStudents is trending number one on twitter in Pakistan countrywide with about nearly 40,000 tweets on this hash tag and two other related hashtags #CancelExams2021 and #CancelExamsPakistan2021 seeing bulk tweets as well. Lots of people are on side of students in this, as according […]

Education Sector

Petition in supreme court against dissolution of HEC

Higher Education Commission HEC is set to be dissolved by government of Pakistan under the 18th amendment to the Constitution of Pakistan. The decision is unjust as commission is doing too well for development of higher education and research in Pakistan. Students and teachers from leading universities of Pakistan are constantly opposing but Government is not rethinking over the issue for now. Latest update is that finally the decision have be challenged in Supreme court of Pakistan. The petition against the decision came from University of Lahore along with few others. Many from Pakistan are hoping that some way this decision of dissolving the HEC is reversed. Also a number of protests all over the country are going on from […]