
HEC ASIP 2026-27 — Access to Scientific Instrumentation Programme (Applications Open)
HEC ASIP 2026-27 · Karachi · Express,
Admission advertisement published in Express on Sunday, 13 September 2026, listed under Karachi, Pakistan. Issued by HEC ASIP 2026-27.
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Issuer: Higher Education Commission (HEC) of Pakistan. Call for applications under the Access to Scientific Instrumentation Programme (ASIP) for the year 2026-27 to provide financial support to PhD scholars enrolled in public sector universities for access to advanced scientific and analytical facilities.
| Purpose | Financial support for sample analysis and use of advanced scientific instrumentation to enable timely completion of doctoral studies. |
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| Eligibility | Only PhD students enrolled in public sector universities of Pakistan. Applicant's research synopsis/proposal must be approved by the competent university forum (Ethical Review Board/Advanced Studies & Research Board/Directorate of Research, etc.). Applicants must apply at least 12 weeks prior to sample analysis. Applicants may only apply for tests not available at their own university/institute; if the test is available but the facility is not in use, justification must be provided. |
| Key Funding Features | Maximum funding available for sample analysis per applicant: Rs. 200,000 per year (financial year: July 1 to June 30). Applicants may submit multiple applications but total disbursement must not exceed Rs. 200,000 per year or three disbursements in total during the PhD programme. Tests must be conducted at public sector universities or public sector R&D organisations. Payments are made by HEC directly to the service provider after satisfactory completion of analysis. |
| How to Apply | Applications are accepted throughout the year via the online portal: research.hec.gov.pk. Application forms must be submitted to HEC via the online portal. |
| Contacts | HEC ASIP email: [email protected]. For further information and application submission visit the HEC website: www.hec.gov.pk/site/ASIP. Contact numbers shown: 051-90401912, 051-90401954. |
Program year: ASIP 2026-27. Applicants should follow the online portal instructions and ensure institutional approvals and required justifications are in place before submission.
Published in Express on Sunday, 13 September 2026. DailyAds.pk indexes newspaper advertisements; the original notice and the issuing organisation remain the source for final terms and eligibility.










