
Sindh HEC Grant-in-Aid: Laboratory Strengthening Program FY 2026-27 — Grants up to Rs. 5 Million
Sindh HEC Grant-in-Aid · Karachi · Dawn,
Notice advertisement published in Dawn on Sunday, 4 October 2026, listed under Karachi, Pakistan. Issued by Sindh HEC Grant-in-Aid. The last date printed on the advertisement is Thursday, 22 October 2026.
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The Sindh Higher Education Commission (SHEC) invites proposals from Public Sector Universities and Degree-Awarding Institutes (DAIs) in Sindh for the Laboratory Strengthening Program (FY 2026-27) to upgrade existing laboratories across disciplines.
| Issuer | Sindh Higher Education Commission (SHEC) |
|---|---|
| Program | Grant-in-Aid for Laboratory Strengthening Program (SLSP) FY 2026-27 |
| Eligible Applicants | All public sector universities and degree-awarding institutes (DAIs) |
| Purpose | Purchase of relevant laboratory equipment to upgrade existing laboratories; excludes items not directly related to laboratory functions (e.g., air conditioners, chillers, digital cameras, UPS) and excludes publication charges and travel allowances for field research; funds will not be provided for civil work, infrastructure development, or renovation. |
| Maximum Grant | Up to Rs. 5,000,000 per university/DAI (one grant per institution per financial year) |
| Proposal Requirements | Detailed list of items with cost of each item in Pakistani Rupees and applicable taxes; proposals must be endorsed by the Head of HEI/ORIC/Director of Research. |
| Preference | Public sector universities and DAIs of Sindh not previously awarded Grant-in-Aid under the Laboratory Strengthening Program will be preferred. |
| Application Deadline | 2026-10-22 |
| How to Apply | Prescribed application form and details available at http://www.sindhhec.gov.pk. Hard proposals duly endorsed must reach the undersigned by the deadline; soft copy to [email protected]. |
| Contact & Office | Institute of Engineering Pakistan (IEP) Building 177/2, 1st Floor Liaquat Barracks, Near Army Selection Center, Shahrah-e-Faisal, Karachi. Phone: 021-99332669-71. Email: [email protected] |
| Signatory | Mamona Shah, Director (Academics), Sindh Higher Education Commission |
Submit proposals as instructed on the SHEC website and email a soft copy to [email protected] by the closing date.
Published in Dawn on Sunday, 4 October 2026. DailyAds.pk indexes newspaper advertisements; the original notice and the issuing organisation remain the source for final terms and eligibility.










