AIOU journal on HEC’s list

Published December 29, 2008

ISLAMABAD, Dec 28: The bi-annual research journal of the Allama Iqbal Open University, Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities, has been included by Higher Education Commission (HEC) in its approved list of social sciences scholarly journals.

According to a statement issued by the university here on Sunday, the journal has been in publication since 1995.—APP

This research journal would provide opportunities to researchers in the area of social sciences to share their research work and would create new avenues and linkages for development of research culture in the Pakistani academia, the statement said.—APP

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