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HEC Research Awards 2026-27 — Call for Applications (Apply by 2026-10-31)
HEC Research Awards 2026-27 · Lahore · Express,
Notice advertisement published in Express on Sunday, 27 September 2026, listed under Lahore. Issued by HEC Research Awards 2026-27. The last date printed on the advertisement is Saturday, 31 October 2026.
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The Higher Education Commission (HEC) invites Pakistani researchers and scholars to submit applications for the HEC Research Awards 2026-27 to recognize excellence in research, contributions to intellectual development and high‑impact publications.
Awards will be given in three categories: Best Researcher, Best Young Researcher and Best Publication. General eligibility requirements include that the applicant must not have been blacklisted by HEC, the same applicant/publication must not have received the same award earlier, and submissions must comply with HEC plagiarism policy.
| Award Category | Key Eligibility / Notes |
|---|---|
| Best Researcher | Applicant must meet HEC residency requirement (resident of Pakistan for the specified period as of 2026-01-01) and comply with HEC policies. |
| Best Young Researcher | Applicant must be under 40 years of age on 2026-01-01 and meet HEC residency and other general eligibility conditions. |
| Best Publication | Eligible works include a scholarly book or journal article. Publication must meet HEC age limits (published within the specified period before 2026-01-01), be authored by the allowable number of authors, and meet HEC quality/recognition criteria; books should be published by a recognized academic press. |
How to apply: Submit applications online via the HEC research portal: https://research.hec.gov.pk. Incomplete or late applications will not be entertained.
For further information and application details visit: https://www.hec.gov.pk/site/HRA and email: [email protected].
Deadline: 2026-10-31.
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