Category: Pakistan Affairs | Last updated: 2026-09-18
Which of the following is NOT a direct function of the Higher Education Commission (HEC) of Pakistan?
A) Formulating policies for higher education
B) Accrediting university degree programs
C) Conducting matriculation and intermediate examinations
D) Providing scholarships for higher studies
Explanation
Conducting matriculation and intermediate examinations is the responsibility of the provincial Boards of Intermediate and Secondary Education (BISEs), not the HEC. HEC focuses on post-secondary education.