Islamabad boasts the highest literacy rate in Pakistan at 87%.A large number of public and private sector educational institutes are present here. The higher education institutes in the capital are either federally chartered or administered by private organisations and almost all of them are recognised by the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan. High schools and colleges are either affiliated with the Federal Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education or with the UK universities education boards, O/A Levels, or IGCSE. According to Academy of Educational Planning And Management's report, in 2006 there were a total of 904 recognised institutions in Islamabad (30 pre-primary, 2 religious, 384 primary, 157 middle, 291 high, 15 intermediate, and 25 degree colleges).There are seven teacher training institutes in Islamabad with a total enrolment of 581,068 students and 491 faculty.
The Gender Parity Index in Islamabad is 0.93 compared to 0.95 for Pakistan. There are 178 boys only institutes, 175 girls, and 551 mixed institutes in the capital territory.Total enrolment of students in all categories is 273,583; 139,961 for boys and 133,622 for girls.
There are 17 recognised universities in Islamabad with a total enrolment of 279,820 students and 25,653 teachers.The world's second largest university by enrolment, Allama Iqbal Open University, is located in Islamabad. The two top engineering universities in Pakistan, Pakistan Institute of Engineering & Applied Sciences and National University of Sciences and Technology also have their headquarters in the capital. Quaid-i-Azam University in Islamabad is the top ranked university in Pakistan in the general category. Other universities include Riphah International University, Air University, Bahria University, COMSATS, Federal Urdu University of Arts, Science and Technology, Hamdard University, Iqra University Islamabad, National Defence University, Shifa College of Medicine, National University of Modern Languages, National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences, International Islamic University, Center for Advanced Studies in Engineering, and Muhammad Ali Jinnah University.
In 2006–2007, the Federal Government spent a total of 54,523.637 million Rs. on the education sector out of which 25,830.670 million was the developmental fund.This amount is 25.18% of the total educational budget spend in that year, which was 216,518.059 million Rs. The public expenditure on education as a percentage of total government spending that year was 14.09%.
The Gender Parity Index in Islamabad is 0.93 compared to 0.95 for Pakistan. There are 178 boys only institutes, 175 girls, and 551 mixed institutes in the capital territory.Total enrolment of students in all categories is 273,583; 139,961 for boys and 133,622 for girls.
There are 17 recognised universities in Islamabad with a total enrolment of 279,820 students and 25,653 teachers.The world's second largest university by enrolment, Allama Iqbal Open University, is located in Islamabad. The two top engineering universities in Pakistan, Pakistan Institute of Engineering & Applied Sciences and National University of Sciences and Technology also have their headquarters in the capital. Quaid-i-Azam University in Islamabad is the top ranked university in Pakistan in the general category. Other universities include Riphah International University, Air University, Bahria University, COMSATS, Federal Urdu University of Arts, Science and Technology, Hamdard University, Iqra University Islamabad, National Defence University, Shifa College of Medicine, National University of Modern Languages, National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences, International Islamic University, Center for Advanced Studies in Engineering, and Muhammad Ali Jinnah University.
In 2006–2007, the Federal Government spent a total of 54,523.637 million Rs. on the education sector out of which 25,830.670 million was the developmental fund.This amount is 25.18% of the total educational budget spend in that year, which was 216,518.059 million Rs. The public expenditure on education as a percentage of total government spending that year was 14.09%.
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Nice Article! In today’s modern era, parents are highly concerned about the education of their children, and rightly so, because it is crucial for a successful future. In this regard, Islamabad has some of the best schools in Pakistan.
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