{"id":552212,"date":"2026-06-21T02:27:05","date_gmt":"2026-06-20T21:27:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/?p=552212"},"modified":"2026-06-21T02:27:05","modified_gmt":"2026-06-20T21:27:05","slug":"cecos-university-ranks-2nd-among-private-universities-in-kp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/cecos-university-ranks-2nd-among-private-universities-in-kp\/","title":{"rendered":"CECOS University ranks 2nd among private universities in KP"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> Peshawar<br \/>\nCECOS University proudly announces its achievement of securing 2nd position among private universities in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, earning an impressive 91.48 points in the Higher Education Department (HED) KP Universities Ranking after GIKI Swabi.<br \/>\nThis prestigious recognition reflects the university\u2019s unwavering commitment to academic excellence, innovation, quality education, and institutional development. The achievement is the result of the collective efforts and dedication of CECOS students, faculty, staff, alumni, and stakeholders.<br \/>\nThe university leadership congratulated the entire CECOS family on this remarkable milestone, acknowledging their hard work, professionalism, and shared commitment to excellence.<br \/>\nThis recognition reaffirms CECOS University\u2019s focus on quality education, continuous improvement, and institutional growth, further strengthening its position as one of the leading private universities in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.<br \/>\nAs CECOS University celebrates this proud moment, it remains committed to further enhancing its academic standards, fostering innovation, and continuing its pursuit of excellence in teaching, research, and community engagement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Peshawar CECOS University proudly announces its achievement of securing 2nd position among private universities in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, earning an impressive 91.48 points in the Higher Education Department (HED) KP Universities Ranking after GIKI Swabi. 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