Sargodha University gets ‘W’ category in HEC rating

Islamabad

The University of Sargodha has achieved all targets in the action plan of the Higher Education Commission (HEC) for 2015-2016, like previous two academic years since 2013, says a press release.

According to assessment results of 2015/16 announced by the HEC Quality Assurance Agency, the University has maintained its rating by earning 89.17 per cent marks and securing the highest ‘W’ category position. The university has been in 'W' category since 2013-14 academic year.

The assessment is done on the basis of a comprehensive criteria set by the HEC Quality Assurance Agency, including academic programs, international conferences and seminars, number of PhD faculty, examination system, student enrolment and evaluation, research output and publications in peer-review national and international journals, links between academia and industry, and academic collaborations.