| Punjab Higher Education Commission | |
| Established: | 2015 |
| Abbreviation: | PHEC |
| Location: | Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan |
| Parent Organisation: | higher education department (Punjab, Pakistan) |
The Punjab Higher Education Commission (PHEC) is an autonomous body of the higher education department (Punjab, Pakistan).[1] PHEC functions are to improve the quality of higher education and recognition of higher education institutions (HEIs), both public and private sector in the Punjab. It was established in 2015.[2] The PHEC Ordinance was approved in October 2014 and the “Punjab Higher Education Commission Act 2014” was passed in January 2015.[3]