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ISLAMABAD, May 19 (ABC<\/a>):Balochistan universities have received Rs2.93 billion in support from the Higher Education Commission (HEC) in FY 2025-26, reflecting continued funding assistance for higher education institutions across the province.<\/div>\n
According to an official document available with Wealth Pakistan, the HEC has continued extending financial support to universities in Balochistan through recurring grants, supplementary allocations, and tenure-track funding mechanisms.<\/div>\n
For FY2025-26, the University of Balochistan (UoB), Quetta, received a recurring grant of Rs948.805 million. In addition, the university received Rs10 million in supplementary funding and Rs39.549 million under tenure-track support.<\/div>\n
Similarly, the Balochistan University of Information Technology, Engineering and Management Sciences (BUITEMS), Quetta, received Rs698 million during FY2025-26. The institution had received Rs722 million in FY2024-25 and Rs825 million in FY2023-24.<\/div>\n
Other universities across the province also continued receiving HEC support. Sardar Bahadur Khan Women University, Quetta, received Rs282 million in FY2025-26 compared with Rs313 million in FY2024-25 and Rs293 million in FY2023-24.<\/div>\n
The University of Turbat received Rs173 million in FY2025-26. It had received Rs192 million in FY2024-25 and Rs202 million in FY2023-24.<\/div>\n
Likewise, the University of Loralai received Rs136 million during FY2025-26. It had received Rs152 million in FY2024-25 and Rs175 million in FY2023-24.<\/div>\n
Lasbela University of Agriculture, Water and Marine Sciences, Uthal, received Rs327 million in FY2025-26. It had received Rs342 million in FY2024-25 and Rs352 million in FY2023-24.<\/div>\n
Similarly, Balochistan University of Engineering and Technology, Khuzdar, received Rs291 million in FY2025-26. It had received Rs304 million in FY2024-25 and Rs334 million in FY2023-24.<\/div>\n
Meanwhile, Bolan University of Medical and Health Sciences, Quetta, continued receiving an annual allocation of Rs20 million during FY2023-24, FY2024-25 and FY2025-26.<\/div>\n
The document further showed that annual recurring grants constituted the largest component of funding for universities across the province. Recurring grants exceeded Rs2.98 billion in FY2023-24 and FY2024-25 and stood at Rs2.88 billion in FY2025-26.<\/div>\n
Overall allocations for universities in Balochistan stood at Rs3,302.354 million in FY2023-24, Rs3,109.467 million in FY2024-25, and Rs2,927.836 million in FY2025-26.<\/div>\n
The funding allocations indicate continued support for higher education institutions across Balochistan through recurring grants and institutional funding mechanisms covering operational and academic requirements.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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