Question: Can I write a textbook at the graduate or postgraduate level?
Answer: Yes. Textbooks can be written at both graduate and postgraduate levels on all topics (except Islamic study, Pak study, languages, history) of HEC approved curricula.
Question: Can I invite someone as co-author in writing a textbook? If so, what is the procedure of remuneration distribution?
Answer: Yes, a book can be written by more than one author (maximum three authors) . The sum of remuneration would be paid to principle author.
Question: Is there any provision for a second or revised edition in the scheme?
Answer: No. there is no provision for this in the scheme. The scheme accepts only fresh and original published textbook.
Question: What are the conditions for co-author?
Answer: There are same conditions for co-author as mentioned for author. It means, any writer who can be author may also be co-author.