Modified 7 August 2023
Archived News items by year.
https://www.tec.govt.nz/news-and-consultations/archived-news
Modified 5 June 2025
Quality Evaluation 2026 has been cancelled. This page provides links to Sector Reference Group (SRG) consultation papers, consultation feedback summaries and decision documents related to Quality Evaluation 2026.
Modified 16 March 2022
We have made some changes to Ngā Kete as part of our ongoing commitment to improve the information product portal.
Modified 30 November 2023
This page provides information on the Sector Reference Group (SRG) for the Performance-Based Research Fund (PBRF) Quality Evaluation 2026.
Modified 8 November 2024
The Ministry of Education (MoE) invites sector feedback on the 2025 funding determinations and fee regulation settings. Consultation on the funding determinations closes on 5 August 2024 and consultation on the fee regulation settings closes on 29 July 2024.
Modified 9 August 2024
The consultation and sector engagement on 11 funding determinations and fee regulation settings is now open and will close on 17 July 2023.
Modified 30 March 2020
The Quality Evaluation is one of the country’s biggest research assessments and equates to approximately 55 percent of the Performance-Based Research Fund (PBRF), totaling over $1 billion for a six-year period.
Modified 5 June 2025
Here are links to funding mechanisms (also known as 419s) and letters of delegation issued under the by the responsible Minister(s).
https://www.tec.govt.nz/funding/funding-and-performance/funding/mechanisms
Modified 9 October 2024
The data exchange platform will provide a consistent workflow to support all data submissions.
Modified 13 May 2025
Here’s what you need to know to submit your August 2025 Single Data Return (SDR).
https://www.tec.govt.nz/funding/funding-and-performance/reporting/sdr/completing-your-august-2025