MIRPUR-AJK Varsity secures premier “W” Category status in Annual Evaluation of HEC with record score of 87.24:

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Altaf Hamid Rao
MIRPUR ( AJK): January 19: State-run Mirpur University of Science and Technology (MUST) has successfully achieved the premier “W” Category status in Annual Evaluation of Higher Education Commission (HEC) of Pakistan, with a record score of 87.24, the highest in AJ&K, it was officially announced.

The Quality Enhancement Cell (QEC) of MUST, Mirpur AJ&K achieves the premier “W” Category in Annual Evaluation of Higher Education Commission of Pakistan, with a record score of 87.24, the highest in AJ&K, head media wing of the MUST Hafeez Bin Mustafa told our Special Jammu and Kashmir state Correspondent Altaf Hamid Rao here on Sunday.

Elaborating, the official Media Man cum spokesperson of the Mirpur University of Science and Technology (MUST), Mirpur AJ&K, said that the MUST, under the dynamic leadership of Vice Chancellor Brigadier (Retd) Dr. Younus Javed, achieved the remarkable milestone in the Quality Enhancement Cell (QEC) evaluation conducted by the Quality Assurance Agency (QAA) of the Higher Education Commission (HEC), Islamabad. MUST’s QEC received the esteemed “W” Category with an outstanding score of 87.24, the highest among all public sector universities in Azad Jammu & Kashmir.

Hafeez Bin Mustafa, the MUST Public Relations Officer, continued that this score marks was a significant improvement from the previous years’ evaluations of 82.33, 73.86, and 72.63 showcasing a clear advancement in the university’s performance. The substantial rise in the Annual Evaluation score highlights the university’s unwavering commitment to delivering high-quality education, research, and innovation.

This achievement, he asserted, further solidifies MUST’s position as a leading institution in education and research, gaining the trust and confidence of students, parents, and the broader community.

He said that Brig (R) Prof. Dr. Muhammad Younus Javed SI (M), Vice Chancellor MUST has congratulated Prof. Dr. Khuram Pervez Amber & his QEC team for their outstanding performance. He also recognised the contributions of the former Director of QEC, Dr. Azhar Hussain. Brigadier Younus Javed highlighted that this achievement reflects the hard work & perseverance of the QEC team in improving the quality of education & research work in MUST. The VC, the PRO continued, has praised their commitment & efforts, stating that this success shows the MUST’s ongoing pursuit of excellence in Higher Education. Vice Chancellor is confident that this accomplishment will help MUST to elevate its course to new pedestals of success, strengthening its reputation as a top institution not only in Azad Jammu and Kashmir but across Pakistan.

In addition Prof. Dr. Khuram Pervez Amber, Director, Quality Enhancement Cell, has, meanwhile, expressed great pride in this achievement crediting the success to the team work of the entire MUST community, Hafeez Bin Mustafa concluded.