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Structure of Secondary Educationin Pakistan.pptx
1. Structure of Secondary Education
in Pakistan
Ghulam Nabi Shakir, PhD
Principal
School Education Department Punjab.
2. Secondary education is divided into two
levels: lower secondary (Grade 6-8) and
Higher Secondary (Grade 9-12). In the case of
Pakistan, middle school (Grade 6-8)1
corresponds to the former while Grade 9-10
(Matriculation) is considered to be Secondary.
3. Ministry of Professional and Technical
Training
Ministry of Professional and Technical Training
was established in July 2011 in the wake of 18th
Amendment. Some of the
Departments/Organizations previously under
MOLM and MOE were placed under this Ministry.
Supreme Court of Pakistan in its Judgment dated
25th November, 2011 directed that in view of
insertion of Article 25-A in the Constitution, the
Federal Government cannot absolve itself from
the responsibility of providing Education to its
citizens.
4. • The structural hierarchy of the Federal
Directorate of Education comprises of
• Director General
• Director(Colleges)
• Director (Schools)
Director (Planning and Development)
Director (Model Colleges)
Director (Training)
Director (Admn and Coordination).
