Education News – 8 November 2026
HEC USAT undergraduate test: register by 22 Nov, test 13 Dec | HEC HAT for MS/MPhil/PhD: register by 22 Nov, test 13 Dec | University of Karachi Evening Programme 2027: apply by 18 Nov
HEC USAT undergraduate test: register by 22 Nov, test 13 Dec | HEC HAT for MS/MPhil/PhD: register by 22 Nov, test 13 Dec | University of Karachi Evening Programme 2027: apply by 18 Nov
Punjab Medical Faculty invites admissions to 2-year paramedical courses, session 2026-28; apply online by 20 Nov | Gambat Medical College opens MBBS 2026-27 applications (IEAP Local and Overseas Pakistanis); MDCAT 55% needed | Karachi board releases schedule for second annual (supplementary) Matric exams: papers start 13 Nov
SMBBMU Larkana postgraduate admissions for January 2027: apply 9 to 23 Nov | HEC advisory: admissions in computing programmes halted at 44 listed institutions | Sindh HEC launches Roshan Sindh Pakistan, a central student-records portal
Private MBBS and BDS admissions 2026-27 (SZABMU, Islamabad): apply 4 to 27 Nov | Sindh Agriculture University Tandojam admissions 2027: last date 15 Nov | Lahore School of Law: last 10 seats in 4-year integrated LLB 2026-27; classes from 10 Nov
UVAS Lahore Livestock Assistant Diploma 2026-28 (Phase II): apply online by 20 Nov | Private MBBS and BDS admissions 2026-27 in four Islamabad medical and dental colleges: apply by 27 Nov | NUMS BS Nursing 2027: centralized admission open, apply by 3 December (late fee until 14 Dec)
Punjab targets skills training for 1 million youth in 3 years and approves new centres of excellence | Sindh: Rs1.38bn spent on school upgrade and rehabilitation schemes, many still unfinished after up to 18 years (Jang) | QAU’s VC search stalls: no selection committee yet, education secretary says consensus is being built (Jang)
KP orders students moved out of unsafe school rooms; 12 classrooms sealed in Charsadda | UHS: Punjab MBBS reserved seats for other provinces, apply by 9 Nov | LUMHS MBBS 2026-27: Bilawal Medical College and LIMHS Thatta, apply 2 to 9 Nov
AJK MBBS/BDS 2026-27 admissions: apply online 2 to 16 Nov for AJK and reserved seats | Punjab private medical colleges: MBBS 2026-27 applications through UHS close 6 Nov | SMBBMU Larkana convocation on 29 December; graduates must register by 15 Nov
MCKRU opens Spring 2027 BS AI, BS CS and B.Ed admissions at Sui sub-campus; apply by 23 Nov | NUML 27th convocation in first week of December; graduates must register by 13 Nov | Last day today: HEC US-Pakistan Knowledge Corridor PhD scholarship applications close 30 Oct
Dow International Medical College opens MBBS 2026-27 overseas-sponsored admissions; apply by 16 Nov | PM orders Islamabad government school issues fixed within a week; free lunch and smart boards | Sindh High Court orders status quo on SPSC CCE-2024 final results until next hearing