12/02/2026
IMSciences Hosts QAA–HEC Review Panel for Review of Institutional Performance and Enhancement (RIPE)
The Institute of Management Sciences (IMSciences), Peshawar, had the privilege of hosting the Quality Assurance Agency – Higher Education Commission (QAA-HEC) Review Panel for the Review of Institutional Performance and Enhancement (RIPE) from February 10–12, 2026.
During the three-day visit, the panel conducted an extensive review of institutional performance through presentations, evaluation of the Institutional Performance Enhancement Report (IPER) and supporting evidence, stakeholder meetings with management, faculty, staff and students, and visits to classrooms, laboratories, library, and other campus facilities. The visit concluded with the finalization of the review report and an exit meeting with the university leadership.
In the exit meeting with the Director IMSciences, the Convener of the panel expressed the team’s satisfaction with the Institute’s performance and shared constructive suggestions for further improvement. At the conclusion of the visit, Prof. Dr. Usman Ghani, Director IMSciences, presented souvenirs to the panel members as a gesture of appreciation.
We were honored to receive the following distinguished panel members:
• Dr. Saeed Ul Hasan Chishti (Convener) – Vice Chancellor, MY University
• Dr. Muhammad Ishtiaq Ali – Professor/Director, Quaid-i-Azam University
• Dr. Riaz Uddin – Professor & Director ORIC, NEDUET Karachi
• Dr. Sara Baber Sial – Associate Professor, NUST Islamabad
• Dr. Ishfaque Ahmed – Professor, IIUI Islamabad
• Dr. Zahid Yaseen – Chairperson, GCWU Sialkot
• Dr. Imdad Hussain – Assistant Professor, ITU Lahore
• Dr. Huma Ayub – Director Student Affairs, FJWU Rawalpindi
• Imtiaz Ali Lakhan – Assistant Director, QAA-HEC Islamabad
IMSciences remains committed to continuous quality enhancement, accountability, and academic excellence, aligned with national standards and global best practices in higher education.
We extend our sincere gratitude to QAA-HEC and all stakeholders for their valuable feedback and collaboration.