Originally Posted by Mubashar Khattak

Won't cause problems if your degrees are properly verified from university and duly attested by HEC. I had the same problem as in CNIC, my father's name also includes his pen name (he is a poet and writer) and my degrees are without his pen name. HEC was unwilling to attest my degrees and give me a form to fill and get it signed from my university. I did so and HEC immediately attested my degrees.