This presentation has details about the policies of Education in Pakistan.

1. Edu-501
Perspective of Education in Pakistan
Teacher’s name:
Madam Sania Yaseen
Student name:
Zaira Ajmal
Registration #
2018-ag-2180
B. Ed (Evening)
Section-A
University Of Agriculture Faisalabad
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2. Policies of Education in Pakistan
What is Education?
Education is the process of facilitating learning, or the acquisition of
knowledge, skills, values, beliefs, and habits
Education in Pakistan:
The education system in Pakistan is generally divided into six levels:
Preschool (for the age from 3 to 5 years),
Primary (grades one through five),
Middle (grades six through eight),
High (grades nine and ten, leading to the Secondary School Certificate or SSC),
Intermediate (grades eleven and twelve, leading to a Higher Secondary School
Certificate or HSSC), and
University programs leading to undergraduate and graduate degrees.
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3. Since the PAKISTAN has been appeared on
the globe, there were many polices had
been made.
 First Educational Conference (1947)
 National Commission on Education (1959)
 National Education Policy (1970)
 National Education Policy (1972)
 National Education Policy (1979)
 National Education Policy (1992)
 National Education Policy (1998-2010)
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4. First Educational Conference (1947)
The Education Minister of Pakistan proposed three dimensions of
Education
 Spiritual
 Social
 Vocational
The Conference made a number of committees as follows
 Primary and Secondary Education Committee
 Adult Education Committee
 Scientific Research Committee
 Technical Education Committee
 University Education Committee
 Women’s Education Committee
 Cultural Relations Committee
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The Major Recommendations of the Conference were
Education should be teamed
with Islamic values
Free and compulsory
Education in Pakistan
Emphasis on Science and
Technical Education
*This Policy could not be implemented properly due to Administrative problems of New Country.
Some how British Colonial system was Continued.*

5. The Commission was launched by President Ayoub Khan and its chairman was S.M Sharif.
Objectives
National Commission on Education (1959)
 Character Building
 Compulsory Primary Education
 Equal Boys and Girls Education
 Compulsory Religious Education
 Focus on Science and Technical Education
 National Language as Medium of Instruction
 Three year Degree Program
 Elimination of illiteracy
 Creation of Social Welfare State
 To Create a sense of Unity and Brotherhood
Compulsory at
Primary Level
Optional at
Secondary
Level
Research Based
at University
Level
3 main
stages was
considered
necessary
*This Commission could not be applied properly due to Administrative problems of New
Country such as Lack of Resources.*
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6. National Education Policy (1970)
• Emphasis on Ideological Orientation
• Science and Technology Education should be
made common
• Decentralization of Educational Administration
• Eradication of illiteracy
• Formation of National Educational Units
The New
Education
Policy has
following
Features
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*This Education Policy could not be implemented properly due to war
with India and separation of East Pakistan.*

7. National Education Policy (1972)
• Promotion of Ideology of Pakistan
• Universal Education
• Equality in Education
• Personality Development
• Integrated Science and Technical Education
• Curriculum based on Socioeconomic needs of the Society
• Active participation of students, Teachers and the Parents
in Educational Affairs
• Nationalization of Educational Institutes
The Main features
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*This Policy was good for betterment of Education but
failed due to many drawbacks*
Free and Universal
Education announced
equally for both girls
and boys
Phase-1
Public & Private
Sector offered free
Education up to grade
8
Phase-2
Public & Private
Sector offered free
Education up to grade
10

8. National Education Policy (1979)
In 1979, National Educational Conference was held for reviewing the Educational System
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This Conference
developed the
following Aims
Creation of
Concept of Muslim
Ummah
Fostering loyalty
Islam
Promotion of
Science and
Technical Education
Equal Rights to get
Educated
Following Strategies were proposed for achieving these aims
Curriculum Revision
Merging Madrasa and Traditional Education
Urdu As a Medium of Education
Effective Participation of community in Literary Programs
Separate Set-up for Male and Female
*This Policy was failed due to Improper
planning and lack of Resources.*

9. Promotion of Islamic Values
Improvement in Women Education
Oriented Curriculum
Expanded Span of Graduation and Post Graduation
*This Policy could not be implemented due to Political Scenario of the Country
on that time*
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National Education Policy (1992)

10. Our all Policies had been failed due to lack of
proper management, corruption, resources.
If we want to improve our system of Education, We
need to motivate our kids first. We have to make
sure that we are offering the right path in right
way.
The Policies were not wrong, but the Management was
at fault. So, Motivate and Inspire the Man Power
first then think about the system
Its all about the Policies of Education in Pakistan.
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Thank You!