HEC NRPU 2026–27 — Call for Research Proposals (Universities)
HEC NRPU 2026–27 · Islamabad · Jang,
Notice advertisement published in Jang on Sunday, 6 September 2026, listed under Islamabad, Pakistan. Issued by HEC NRPU 2026–27.
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Issuer: Higher Education Commission (HEC), Islamabad — National Research Program for Universities (NRPU) 2026-27. Competitive research funding to support high-quality, innovative, interdisciplinary and solution-oriented research with strategic relevance to Pakistan’s socio-economic development, industry and society.
| Eligible Research Domains |
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| Submission Process |
Two-stage submission: initial short proposal (Stage I) and invitation-only detailed proposal (Stage II) for shortlisted applicants. Research proposal outlines must be submitted through the HEC online portal. Information, eligibility criteria and application guidelines are available on the HEC website: http://www.hec.gov.pk/site/nrpu Submission portal (online outlines & proposal pages): https://www.hec.gov.pk/english/services/universities/portal/Pages/Introduction.aspx |
| Fees & Duration |
Application fee: Rs. 5,000 (to be deposited online via 1Link/1Bill service through mobile banking or interbank transfer). Maximum project duration: 24 months. |
| Eligibility Notes |
Universities having more than five (05) delayed/unsettled cases are not eligible to apply. Pakistani researchers are encouraged to submit joint proposals with collaborators from priority partner countries including KSA, Turkey, China, USA, UK, European Union, Central Asian states, Japan, New Zealand, Australia, South Korea, Singapore and other developed countries. |
| Contact |
Humaira Quddus, Director — National Research Program for Universities (NRPU), R&D, Higher Education Commission, H-9, Islamabad. Phone: 051-90401904 & 051-90401924 Emails: [email protected], [email protected] |
Applicants should consult the detailed guidelines on the HEC website and submit outlines through the online portal. Ensure institutional eligibility and settle any outstanding/unresolved cases before applying.
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