PBRF Sector Reference Group – Consultation now open on Technical Matters/detailed EP structure and submission requirements
PBRF Sector Reference Group – Consultation now open on Technical Matters/detailed EP structure and submission requirements
The PBRF Sector Reference Group (SRG) is consulting on detailed issues relating to Evidence Portfolio (EP) structure and submission requirements for Quality Evaluation 2026.
The PBRF Sector Reference Group (SRG) is consulting on detailed issues relating to Evidence Portfolio (EP) structure and submission requirements for Quality Evaluation 2026.
You can access the consultation paper and proposed EP structure and submission documents at Sector Reference Group Consultation Papers 2026.
Following the TEC’s in-principle decisions on research definitions and EP design, the SRG has developed proposals for changes to elements of the EP structure and explanation of finalised submission requirements. Alongside these proposals, the documents also set out detailed changes which flow directly from the in-principle decisions to date. This guidance is provided to support sector understanding.
Consultation on the proposals set out in this paper closes on 24 February 2023. Feedback may be submitted via the online survey on SurveyMonkey.
Detailed feedback on the Word version of the EP structure and submission requirements document may also be submitted directly to PBRF.Help@tec.govt.nz.
Information on Quality Evaluation 2026 and the SRG is available on the TEC website: