Islamabad (Pakistan Point News / Online - 28th April, 2019) slamabad, April 28 (Online); The education system in Pakistan is generally divided into different curriculums and broad categories. Unfortunately, Islamabad (Pakistan Point news / Online - 28th April, 2019) n Pakistan, no quality teachers are provided to students.The Prime Minister Islamabad (Pakistan Point News / Online - 28th April, 2019) mran Khan led PTIslamabad (Pakistan Point News / Online - 28th April, 2019) government needs to address this issue with a policy to unite all of them and make them sure to follow one best and updated syllabus.
Islamabad (Pakistan Point News / Online - 28th April, 2019) n Pakistan, there are different curriculums followed by the different educational system. First of all, it is very unfortunate that in one country there are several educational systems exist just based on financial differences. We have National Educational System which includes matriculation and intermediate while the other is the British Educational System which includes O level and A level.
Because of this educational differences, disparities created in the minds of students at a very young age. Further, in the National Educational System, we have urdu Medium and English Medium which divides the students, then we have govt. and private sectors which also follows different syllabus and textbooks.This is a very big issue in the educational system of Pakistan. Islamabad (Pakistan Point News / Online - 28th April, 2019) n this modern world, Teaching is considered the most special and important field.
Islamabad (Pakistan Point News / Online - 28th April, 2019) t is the backbone for Education system of every country. Teachers are given a special type of Training to teach students in a better and friendly way. Unfortunately, Islamabad (Pakistan Point News / Online - 28th April, 2019) n Pakistan, No quality teachers are provided to students. Islamabad (Pakistan Point News / Online - 28th April, 2019) n fact, those who become unsuccessful in their field and they don't know what to do with their degree now? they join teaching.
Islamabad (Pakistan Point News / Online - 28th April, 2019) n the government sector, teachers are mostly employed by politicians in favoritism/bribery. There should be proper training programmes for teachers to learn how to teach and engage students.Education system of Pakistan is divided in to three broad categories that included Public, Private and Madrasah system. Public education system is facing paucity of resources as 89% educational budget is allocated for salaries of teachers and staff and only 11% is left for development.
Education quality in Pakistan is at abysmal level. Starting from Primary education to higher education Pakistan has failed to produce effective human resource for national building.Also, there is significant difference of teaching quality between public and private sector education. Students who reach university level they lack certain qualities like research-oriented approach and creativity. This situation has been aggravated by poor examination system of Pakistan.
Islamabad (Pakistan Point News / Online - 28th April, 2019) t is based on cramming approach and discourage creativity among young pupil.Taking in account of matriculation and intermediate examination; the question papers are either definition based or descriptive questions of important topics and students just cram the subject and reproduce it on answer sheets.Also, theoretical portion of science subjects consists of 85% weightage which discourage the practical approach in science subjects.
University level education also depicts the same sub-standard picture as secondary and higher secondary education. University instructors also feed students by providing certain notes to their students, assignments are full of plagiarism and there is serious crisis of research work at graduation level in universities. So, a university graduate complains about unemployment and lack of merit in country; actually, he lacks basic qualities of being a university graduate which are essential to lead the modern industry.
Education in Pakistan is overseen by the Federal Ministry of Education and the provincial governments, whereas the federal government mostly assists in curriculum development, accreditation and in the financing of research and development.Article 25-A of Constitution of Pakistan obligates the state to provide free and compulsory quality education to children of the age group 5 to 18 years. "The State shall provide free and compulsory education to all children of the age of five to sixteen years in such a manner as may be determined by law".
According to Wikipedia 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.
The literacy rate ranges from 87% in Islamabad (Pakistan Point News / Online - 28th April, 2019) slamabad to 20% in the Kohlu District. Between 2000 and 2004, Pakistanis in the age group 55-64 had a literacy rate of almost 38%, those ages 45-54 had a literacy rate of nearly 46%, those 25-34 had a literacy rate of 57%, and those ages 15-24 had a literacy rate of 72%. Despite these statistics, Pakistan still has one of the lowest literacy rates in the world and the second largest out of school population (5.1 million children) after.
