{"id":1152961,"date":"2026-01-28T23:03:25","date_gmt":"2026-01-28T18:03:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.app.com.pk\/?p=1152961"},"modified":"2026-01-28T23:03:25","modified_gmt":"2026-01-28T18:03:25","slug":"quality-assurance-imperative-to-strengthen-educational-system-secretary-naeac","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/index.php\/2026\/01\/28\/quality-assurance-imperative-to-strengthen-educational-system-secretary-naeac\/","title":{"rendered":"Quality assurance imperative to strengthen educational system: Secretary NAEAC"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">FAISALABAD, Jan 28 (APP):Secretary NAEAC Higher Education Commission (HEC) Abdul Ghaffar has said that quality assurance in educational institutions is imperative to strengthen system, produce skilled manpower and achieving sustainable development goals.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">He was leading HEC delegation during visit to University of Agriculture Faisalabad (UAF).<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">He said that the National Accreditation Council for Education (NAEAC) is making all-out efforts to meet internationally recognized standards of education for prosperous Pakistan.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">He called on deans and directors at Syndicate Room and visited the various university departments including Agronomy, Plant Breeding and Genetics, Forestry, Soil and Environmental Sciences, Horticultural Sciences and Dairy Sciences and others.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">Dean Agriculture Dr Ghulam Murtaza, Dean Animal Husbandry Dr Qamar Bilal, Registrar Dr Asif Kamran, Principal Officer Dr Rao Zahid Abbas, Director Quality Enhancement Cell Dr Amna Sahar, Director Horticulture Dr Ahmad Sattar, Chairman Plant Breeding and Genetics Dr Azeem Iqbal Khan, Chairman Agronomy Dr Nadeem Akbar, Director Animal Dr Riaz Virk, Dr Ahsan Sattar, Dr Ejaz Ahmad, Dr Anwar Ul Haq, Dr Irfan Ahmad and others were present.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">NAEAC delegation included Assistant Director Muhammad Faraz Afzal, Dr Muhammad Aoun, Dr Kahlid Javed, Dr Sarwat Mirza, Dr Muhammad Akbar, Muhammad Naeem, and Dr Maqshoof Ahmad.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">Abdul Ghaffar emphasized that keeping rapid advancements and evolving global challenges in view, it is need of the hour to ensure the curriculum befitting the demands of modern era. He said that Institute of Horticulture UAF is leading the standing with W2 category following departments including Agricultural Biotechnology; Plant Breeding and Genetics; Food Scenes; Entomology, Agronomy, Plant Pathology, Livestock Management and Forestry.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">He said that NAEAC is committed to ensuring education programs across the country meet internationally recognized standards while remaining responsive to local and national needs.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">He said that through transparent accreditation mechanisms, continuous evaluation, and capacity-building initiatives, NAEAC aims to promote a strong culture of excellence in higher education institutions.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">He reiterated that HEC, through NAEAC, is working closely with educational institutions and stakeholders to uplift the standard of education, strengthen public trust in academic institutions, and contribute meaningfully to human resource development and national progress.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">Dr Amna Sahar said that all-out efforts are being made for teaching, research &amp; development and innovation to contribute effectively in building-up the indigenous agriculture sector and allied sciences to achieve sustainable rapid socio-economic development.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">Quality Enhancement Cell, UAF is improving the standard of education in the areas of agriculture, veterinary sciences, agricultural engineering along with allied fields, she added.<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FAISALABAD, Jan 28 (APP):Secretary NAEAC Higher Education Commission (HEC) Abdul Ghaffar has said that quality assurance in educational institutions is imperative to strengthen system, produce skilled manpower and achieving sustainable development goals. 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