The Higher Education Department of Punjab has stopped 27 of 29 surveyed colleges from offering BS (Hons) degree programs.
In what is being termed a colossal step to curb shortcomings in Pakistan’s educational standards, the decision was made over malpractice and lack of infrastructure.
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The inspection team comprising the Directorate of Colleges (Lahore Division) inspected a select pool of private colleges that offered BS (Hons) courses. Only 2 institutions fulfilled requirements as per higher education standards.
In principle, the Directorate of Public Instruction (DPI) is the final authority that approves the issuance of BS (Hons) degrees. After a detailed inspection, the team ordered 27 colleges to remove the underlying curriculum and devise a concrete plan to address the missing infrastructural needs.
The private colleges eligible for BS Honors degrees were commended by the inspection team for fulfilling standards as per DPI criteria.
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The following 27 schools and colleges have been declared ineligible until further notice:
Further details on the matter are yet to be disclosed.
AoA sir Jo clgs Kisi b govt uni sy affiliated hain unk b cancel kr diye Bs Hons??
Sir, anjum an e Hemayet e Islam College to simple B. A b krwa rha ha admission b kr leye hn jb ke HEC n to B. A PROGRAM END KR DEYE HA OR ADP Program start keya Hua ha.. To Jin students n admission 2020 m leya ha unke future k kya HOGA.. Sir guide also hum sb bohat tension m hn.. Kya hamra saal waste ho jie ga ya University B. A ki degree iss 2020_21 session m humko mil jie gii. Plz guide us sir.. So that confusion end ho