ISLAMABAD,OCT 28 (DNA) – The Higher Education Commission (HEC) has noticed that a multidisciplinary Sciences discipline journal entitled Science International is publishing most of the Social Sciences papers without taking recognition from Social Sciences section of Academic Division of the Higher Education Commission (HEC).

The Editor of Science International was repeatedly informed through letters and emails to refrain from publishing Social Sciences papers/articles, however on continuous violation of HEC instructions the Journal has been derecognized with effect from October 25, 2016.

Therefore, students, researchers and faculty members are advised not to publish their papers in Science International Journal as papers published in this Journal will not be counted/considered for PhD degree attestation, faculty appointment, faculty promotion and other such purposes.=DNA

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