HEC Corrigendum: NRPU Call for Research Proposals (2026–27) — Application Fee & Eligibility Relaxations
HEC Corrigendum · Islamabad · The News International,
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Issuer: Higher Education Commission (HEC), Pakistan. This corrigendum amends the HEC advertisement for the National Research Programme for Universities (NRPU) call for research proposals for 2026–27 (original advertisement published 2026-09-06).
| Amendment | Details |
|---|---|
| Application Fee | The requirement to pay an application fee of Rs. 5,000 through the 1-LINK/I-Bill service using mobile or internet banking is hereby exempted. No application fee shall be charged from applicants submitting research proposals under the current NRPU call. |
| Delayed/Unsettled NRPU Cases | The previous condition barring universities with more than five (05) delayed/unsettled NRPU cases from applying has been relaxed/exempted. All universities are eligible to submit proposals under the current NRPU call, subject to fulfillment of the eligibility criteria and requirements prescribed in the original advertisement. |
Other terms, conditions, eligibility criteria and requirements of the original NRPU advertisement remain unchanged. For further information and clarifications, contact the Director, National Research Program for Universities (NRPU), Higher Education Commission, H-9, Islamabad. Phone: 051-90401904, 051-90401924. Website: www.hec.gov.pk.
Published in The News International on Thursday, 10 September 2026. DailyAds.pk indexes newspaper advertisements; the original notice and the issuing organisation remain the source for final terms and eligibility.
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