The
Quality Enhancement Cell (QEC) of Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan (AWKUM)
successfully organized a workshop on the HEC Plagiarism Policy and Turnitin
Software for MS/MPhil and PhD scholars on June 30, 2025, at the Central
Library, Garden Campus, Mardan.
The
workshop was attended by postgraduate scholars nominated by the Chairpersons of
various academic departments. The session aimed to enhance awareness and
understanding of HEC Plagiarism Policy and the effective use of Turnitin
software for maintaining academic integrity in research.
Dr.
Shah Hussain Awan, Deputy Director QEC-AWKUM, served as the resource person for
the workshop, with valuable support from his team member, Mr. Saddam Hussain.
The resource person delivered a comprehensive presentation on the HEC
Plagiarism Policy, engaging the participants in an interactive discussion and
addressing their queries regarding policy and research.
In response to scholars’ interest and requests, it was decided that such workshops will be conducted on a quarterly basis to continuously equip postgraduate researchers with essential policies and digital tools necessary for quality research output.