Department of Education

Since the last decade of the 20th century, there has been an increasing pressure on school teachers in Pakistan as well as in the worldwide from society and professional organizations to help students for the development of their personality and professional attitude. At the same time teachers are required to meet the demands of the contemporary local, national and international societies. These expectations can bear fruit only when quality teachers training programmes are offered. These requirements highlight the need for profession-oriented programmes to enable teachers to examine, evaluate and reflect on current practices in educational settings. The Department of Education has set its pace to produce qualified teachers, administrators, planners, curriculum developers and educational researchers to bring about change in the society through education. Currently, the Department of Education offers different Teacher Education Programs including BS Education, BS Secondary Education, MPhil and PhD. These programmes are accredited by the National Accreditation Council for Teacher Education (NACTE). These programs have been designed to enhance confidence among student by grooming their personalities. The Department has its state-of-the-art building having facilities of class rooms equipped with multimedia, multipurpose hall and postgraduate computer labs. It is pertinent to mention that department has so far produced more than 50 PhDs' and more than 400 MPhil graduates along with hundreds MA and BS graduates.