600 Govt colleges to have broad bandwidth internet connectivity: HEC

ISLAMABAD: Investment in higher education Pakistan continues to reap dividends. Due to revolutionary and effective supportive steps by Higher Education Commission (HEC), Pakistan has become a regional leader in the field of information and communication technology. Broad-bandwidth internet connectivity is now available in 183 institutions throughout the country, and this network is being expanded to over 600 colleges which are under the provincial governments. HEC has ensured that the Digital Library and Archives are available online to all students in Pakistan, which has a database of over 10,000 e-journals and 65,000 e-books. Campus Management Solutions have already been implemented at eight universities with more to follow. National Regional Data Centers as established by HEC in Islamabad and provincial centers are hosting ICT services to higher education sector. Research repository containing more than 6680 Pakistani PhD theses in digitized form, plagiarism eradication tool as provided to all HEIs. In addition, through HEC – Microsoft Education Alliance and higher education management information assistance is being provided to 30 HEIs in first improving their academic and administrative governance and business intelligence. Access to 180+ free software has been provided to over 1 million students in higher education sector of Pakistan. Universities...

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