
| National Profiles in Technical and Vocational Education in Asia and the Pacific - Islamic Republic of Pakistan (ACEID, 1995, 60 p.) |
Table 1. Vocational, Technical and Engineering Institutions in Pakistan, 1988-1989
|
Province |
Agro-technical Schools |
Vocational Institutes |
Commercial Institutes |
Government Colleges of Technology /Polytechnic Institutes |
Engineering Colleges/Universities | |||||
| | |
Boys |
Girls |
Total |
|
Male |
Female |
Total |
Universities |
Colleges |
|
Punjab |
3,128 |
38 |
98 |
136 |
111 |
14 |
8 |
22 |
1 |
4 |
|
Sind |
500 |
9 |
57 |
66 |
34 |
15 |
3 |
18 |
2 |
1 |
|
NWFP |
921 |
15 |
10 |
25 |
13 |
5 |
1 |
6 |
1 |
- |
|
Baluchistan |
51 |
4 |
- |
4 |
- |
1 |
- |
1 |
- |
1 |
|
Federal Area/Cantt/Garrison |
88 |
2 |
- |
2 |
- |
- |
1 |
1 |
- |
- |
|
A.J.K. |
141 |
2 |
- |
2 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
Pakistan Total |
4,829 |
*70 |
165 |
235 |
158 |
**35 |
***13 |
48 |
4 |
6 |
Source: Data compiled by S & TE Wing (information received from concerned agencies).* These include 56 Vocational Institutions.
** These include 14 Colleges of Technology.
*** These include 13 Women Polytechnic Institutes established by Women Division
These include 12 commercial training institutes for female.
Table 2. Number of Vocational, Commercial, Technical Institutions along with Intake Capacity, Enrolment and Output in Pakistan
|
Province |
Agro-Technical Schools |
Vocational Institutions |
Polytechnic Institutions |
Commercial Institutions | ||||||||||||||||||
| | |
No. of Institutions |
No. of Institutions |
No. of Institutions | ||||||||||||||||||
| |
No. |
Intake Capacity |
Enrolment |
Output |
M |
F |
T |
Intake Capacity |
Enrolment |
Output |
M |
F |
T |
Intake Capacity |
Enrolment |
Output |
M |
F |
T |
Intake Capacity |
Enrolment |
Output |
|
Panjab |
3,126 |
- |
405,800 |
- |
38 |
98 |
136 |
7,081 |
5,687 |
2,810 |
14 |
8 |
22 |
5,270 |
12,893 |
1,433 |
99 |
12 |
111 |
- |
15,575 |
4,391 |
|
Sind |
500 |
- |
90,768 |
- |
9 |
57 |
66 |
4,866 |
4,574 |
2,481 |
15 |
3 |
18 |
5,404 |
13,548 |
2,735 |
34 |
- |
34 |
1,880 |
1,796 |
1,563 |
|
N.W.F.P. |
921 |
- |
24,242 |
- |
15 |
10 |
25 |
3,590 |
1,852 |
1,175 |
5 |
1 |
6 |
900 |
2,742 |
469 |
13 |
- |
13 |
2,440 |
2,920 |
1,751 |
|
Baluchistan |
51 |
- |
10,250 |
- |
4 |
- |
4 |
830 |
725 |
506 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
150 |
438 |
131 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
Federal Area |
88 |
- |
26,015 |
- |
2 |
- |
4 |
220 |
128 |
60 |
- |
1 |
1 |
40 |
100 |
28 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
A.J.K. |
141 |
- |
- |
- |
2 |
- |
2 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
Pakistan Total |
4,827 |
- |
557,075 |
- |
70 |
165 |
235 |
16,587 |
12,966 |
7,032 |
35 |
13 |
48 |
11,764 |
29,721 |
4,796 |
146 |
12 |
158 |
4,320 |
20,291 |
7,705 |
Table 3. List of Courses Offered
|
Vocational Institutes |
Polytechnics |
College of Technology (B-Tech.) |
Engineering Colleges/Universities | ||
| |
Girls |
Boys |
| | |
|
1. |
Tailoring and Dressmaking |
Electrician |
Civil |
Civil Technology |
Civil Engineering |
|
2 |
Machine Embroidery |
Mechanic |
Architecture |
Electrical Technology |
Electrical Engineering |
|
3. |
Hand Embroidery |
Die making |
Public Health |
Mechanical Technology |
Mechanical Engineering |
|
4. |
Knitting (Hand, Machine) |
Electric wiring |
Drafting and designing |
Electrical Power Technology |
Chemical Engineering |
|
5. |
Leather work |
Carpentry |
Machine shop |
Electrical and Communication Technology |
Petroleum and Gas Engineering |
|
6. |
Cutting |
Foundry |
Metallurgy and welding |
Automobile Technology |
Metallurgical Engineering |
|
7. |
Fret work |
Mechanical draftsman |
Instrument |
Automobile Technology |
Mining Engineering |
|
8. |
Printing |
Welding (Electric and gas) |
Foundry and pattern making |
Mechanical Production Technology |
Architectural Engineering |
|
9. |
Wood work |
Turner |
Electrical |
Chemical Technology |
Electronic Engineering |
|
10. |
Typing |
General fitter |
Chemical |
Construction Technology |
Indl. Management Engineering |
|
11. |
Drawing and painting |
Electric winding |
Textile weaving |
Highway Technology |
Agricultural Engineering |
|
12. |
Drawing |
Auto and diesel mechanic |
Textile spinning |
Public Health Engineering |
Textile Engineering |
|
13. |
Cooking |
Tracer |
Radio, TV and Electronics | | |
|
14. |
Food preservation |
Plumber and pipe fitter |
Tower | | |
|
15. |
English typing, shorthand |
Telex radio mechanic |
Refrigeration |
| |
|
16. |
Fancy craft |
Machinist |
Watch making |
| |
|
17. |
Home management |
Ref. and Air-conditioning |
Glass and ceramics |
| |
|
18. |
Drawing and designing |
Paintry |
Toll design |
| |
|
19. | |
Tailors |
Mechanical | |
|
|
20. | |
Armature winding |
Auto and diesel |
| |
|
21. | |
Moulder |
Auto and farm machinery | | |
|
22. | |
Sheet metal worker |
| | |
|
23, | |
Brick layer |
| | |
|
24. | |
Electrician (Auto) |
| | |
|
25. | |
Building (Drafting) |
| | |
|
26. | |
Surveying | |
| |
|
27. | |
Building (Cons.) |
| | |
Source: ADB sponsored study (TA 999 Pak) on Technical and Vocational Education in Pakistan.
Table 4. Physical Progress in Respect of Technical Education Targets of 7th Plan
|
Serial No. |
Institutions |
Punjab |
Sind |
N.W.F.P. |
Baluchistan |
Total | |
|
(a) |
Schemes Completed: | ||||||
| |
|
(i) Polytechnic/Monotechnic Institutes |
2 |
4 |
2 |
- |
8 |
| | |
(ii) Colleges of Commerce |
1 |
1 |
- |
- |
2 |
| | |
(iii) Commercial Training Institutes |
4 |
30 |
- |
- |
34 |
| | |
(iv) Vocational Training Institutes (Women) |
3 |
- |
1 | |
4 |
|
(b) |
Schemes under Process/Implementation: | ||||||
| | |
(i) Polytechnic Institutes |
4 |
21 |
3 |
- |
28 |
| | |
(ii) Colleges of Commerce |
1 |
- |
- | |
1 |
| | |
(iii) Commercial Training Institutes |
6 |
1 |
5 | |
12 |
| | |
(iv) Vocational Training Institutes (Women) |
1 |
1 |
2 | |
4 |
Table 5. List of Colleges of Technology, Polytechnic Institutes in Pakistan
| |
Punjab |
Sind |
N.W.F.P. |
Baluchistan |
Federal Capital Area |
|
1. |
Government College of Technology, Lahore |
Government College of Technology, Karachi |
Government College of Technology, Peshawar |
Government College of Technology, Peshawar |
Government Polytechnic Institute for Women, Islamabad |
|
2. |
Government College of Technology, Rasul |
Government College of Technology, Hyderabad |
Government Polytechnic Institute, Dera Ismail Khan | | |
|
3. |
Government College of Technology, Multan |
Government College of Technology, Khairpur |
Government Polytechnic Institute, Nowshera | |
|
|
4. |
Government Polytechnic Institute, Sialkot |
Government Habib College of Technology, Nawabshah |
Government Polytechnic Institute, Sarai Saleh, Haripur | | |
|
5. |
Government College of Technology Faisalabad |
Government Polytechnic Institute, Larkana |
Government Polytechnic Institute, Swat | |
|
|
6. |
Government College of Technology, Sargodha |
Government Jamia Millia Polytechnic Institute, Karachi |
Government Polytechnic Institute for Women, Pashawar | | |
|
7. |
Government College of Technology, Bahawalpur |
Government Polytechnic Institute, (Boys) Sukkur | | | |
|
8. |
Government Polytechni Institute, Ielah |
Government Saifee Elde Zahabi Institute of Technology, Karachi | | | |
|
9. |
Government College of Technology, Sahiwal |
Government Polytechnic Institute, Jacobabad | |
| |
|
10. |
Government Swedish, Pak. Institute of Technology, Gujrat |
Government Polytechnic Institute, Sanghar | |
| |
|
11. |
Government Polytechnic Institute, Rehim Yar Khan |
Government Polytechnic Institute, Mirpurkhas | |
| |
|
12. |
Government Polytechnic Institute for Printing and Graphic Arts, Lahore |
Government Polytechnic Institute, Bad in | |
| |
|
13. |
Government Technical Training College, Faisalabad |
Pakistani Swedish Institute of Technology, Karachi | | | |
|
14. |
Government Polytechnic Institute, Jehlum |
Government Polytechnic Institute, Dadu | |
| |
|
15. |
Government Polytechnic Institute for Women, Lahore |
Government Polytechnic Institute, Thatta | |
| |
|
16. |
Government Polytechnic Institute for Women, Faisalabad |
Government Polytechnic Institute for Women, Karachi | | | |
|
17. |
Government Polytechnic Institute for Women, Multan |
Government Polytechnic Institute for Women, Sukkur | | | |
|
18. |
Government Polytechnic Institute for Women, Bahawalpur |
Government Polytechnic Institute for Women, Hyderabad | | | |
|
19. |
Government Polytechnic Institute for Women, Rawalpindi | | | | |
|
20. |
Government Polytechnic Institute for Women, Sargodha | | | | |
|
21. |
Government Polytechnic Institute for Women, Gujranwala | | | | |
|
22. |
Government Polytechnic Institute for Women, Sallket | | | | |
LIST OF VOCATIONAL SUBJECTS
(250 Marks each)
General
Students may take any one of the following subjects, each carrying 250 marks.
1. Education
2. Health and Physical Education
3. Elementary Nursing and First Aid
4. Calligraphy
5. Photography
6. Local (community) Crafts
Commercial
Students may take the subject Type Writing which is compulsory, carrying 100 marks and one subject from No. 2 to 8, each carrying 150 marks.
1. Type Writing (compulsory)
2. Bookkeeping and Accounts
3. Secretarial Practice
4. Business Methods
5. Salesmanship
6. Insurance
7. Banking
8. Import and Export Practice
Agriculture
Students may take General Agriculture which is compulsory carrying 50 marks and any other two subjects from No. 2 to 7 carrying 100 marks each.
1. General Agriculture (compulsory core course)
2. Farm Economics
3. Crop Products
4. Livestock Farming
5. Animal Production
6. Productive Insects and Fish Culture
7. Horticulture
Industrial
Students may select any one subject from one of the following Trade Groups except Mechanical Trade Groups for which separate instructions are given. Each subject carries 250 marks including 50 marks for Technical Drawing.
1. Mechanical Trade Group (Fitting will be compulsory in class IX for all students taking this group. In class X students will opt for one of the remaining trades or continue Fitting)
(i) Fitting
(ii) Turning
(iii) Plumbing
(iv) Welding
(v) Electro-plating
(vi) Molding and Casting
2. Electrical Trades Group
(i) Electrical Wiring
(ii) Electrical Winding
(iii) Household Appliances
(iv) Radio Servicing
3. Wood Trades Group
(i) Furniture and Cabinet Making
(ii) Wood Carving and Inlay Work
(iii) Joinery
(iv) Wood Turning and Lacquer Work
4. Drafting Trades Group
(i) Mechanical Drafting
6. Ceramics Trades Group
(i) Ceramics
(ii) Glass-making
7. Building Trades Group
(i) Building Trades (Masonry, Painting and Distempering)
(ii). Elementary Surveying
List of Colleges of Technology Offering B. Tech. Hons. Degree, as well as Diplomas in Various Technologies
|
S. No. |
Name of College of Technology |
Name of Technologies Offered |
|
1. |
Government College of Technology, Lahore |
Mech. Production, Auto and Refrigeration |
|
2. |
Government College of Technology, Faisalabad |
Elect. Power and Electronics |
|
3. |
Government College of Technology, Rasul |
Construction and Highway Public Health |
|
4. |
Government College of Technology, Multan |
Chemical |
|
5. |
Government College of Technology, Bahawalpur |
Mechanical Production |
|
6. |
Government College of Technology, Karachi |
Civil Elect. and Mech. |
|
7. |
Government College of Technology, Hyderabad |
-do- |
|
8. |
Government College of Technology, Khairpur |
-do- |
|
9. |
Government College of Technology, Nawabshah |
Industrial and Chemical Tech. |
|
10. |
Government College of Technology, Peshawar |
Civil, Electrical and Mechanical |
Pakistan Projected Additional Manpower Supply and Demand Selected Occupations, Seventh FYP Period 1988-1993
|
Major Occupational Groups |
Selected Occupational Sub-groups |
1989-1993 Additional Demand |
1989-1993 Supply from TEVT |
|
Professional, Technical and Related Workers |
Engineers |
8,411 |
22,785 |
| |
Technicians |
6,076 |
24,990 |
| |
Accounts |
5,244 | |
| |
Others | |
5,340 |
|
Clerical and Related Workers |
Clerical supervisors |
7,792 | |
| |
Steno, Typists, Card Punching |
5,588 |
400 |
| |
Operators | |
|
| |
Bookkeepers, Cashiers, and related Workers |
7,155 | |
| |
Computing Machine Operators |
706 |
35 |
| |
Transport and Communication |
4,233 | |
| |
Supervisors |
| |
| |
Mail Distribution Clerks and Workers |
8,811 | |
| |
Telecom. Operators |
3,310 |
30 |
| |
Others | |
105,710 |
|
Sales Workers |
Tech., Salesmen, Commercial | | |
| |
Travelers and Manufactures Agents |
1,316 | |
| |
Salesmen, Shop Assistants and Related Workers |
62,741 | |
|
Service Workers |
Cooks, Waiters, Bartenders and Related Workers |
23,111 | |
| |
Hairdressers, Barbers, Beauticians and Related Workers |
12,259 | |
|
Agriculture |
Farm Managers and Supervisors |
7,310 | |
| |
Farmers, Agriculture and Animal | | |
| |
Husbandry Workers |
2,008,857 | |
| |
Forestry Workers |
1,960 | |
| |
Fishermen, Hunters and Related Workers |
6,764 | |
|
Production |
Supervisors and Foremen |
4,516 | |
| |
Miners, Quarrymen, Well Drillers and Related Workers |
7,234 | |
| |
Metal Processors |
8,973 | |
| |
Wood Preparation Workers, Paper Makers |
6,963 | |
| |
Chemical Processors and Related Workers |
3,375 | |
| |
Spinners, Weavers, Knitters, Dyers and Related Workers |
79,647 | |
| |
Tanners, Fell-Mongers and Pelt Dressers |
603 | |
| |
Food and Beverages Processors |
16,698 | |
| |
Tailors, Dressmakers, Sewers | | |
| |
Upholsterers and Related Workers |
28,398 |
2,645 |
| |
Shoemakers and Leather Goods Makers |
28,146 |
390 |
| |
Cabinet Makers and Related Wood Workers |
7,027 | |
| |
Stonecutters, Carvers |
4,000 | |
| |
Blacksmiths, Tool Makers and MC Tool Operators |
37,431 |
4,865 |
| |
M/C Fitters, M/C Assemblers and Instrument Makers (except electrical) |
51,784 |
8,506 |
| |
Electrical Fitters and Related Workers |
24,388 |
17,655 |
| |
Broadcasting Station and Sound Equipment Operators, Cinema Projectionists |
323 | |
| |
Plumbers, Welders, Sheet Metal and Structural Metal Preparers and Erectors |
9,302 |
8,355 |
| |
Jewelry and Precious Metal Workers |
13,551 | |
| |
Class Formers, Potters and Related Workers |
25,849 | |
| |
Rubber and Plastics Product Makers |
2,344 | |
| |
Printers and Related Workers |
6,131 | |
| |
Painters |
10,682 |
295 |
| |
Bricklayers, Carpenters and Other Construction Workers |
265,056 |
6,590 |
| |
Stationary Engine and Relate Equipment Operators |
2,737 | |
Note: Figure in parentheses is the output of Womens GVIs. It is not known how many will seek employment.
Pakistan Projected Additional Manpower Supply and Demand Selected Occupations, 1993-1998
|
Major Occupational Groups |
Selected Occupational Sub-Groups |
1989-1993 Additional Demand |
1989-1993 Supply from TEVT |
|
Professional, Technical and Related Workers |
Engineers |
115,091 |
26,431 |
| |
Technicians |
10,190 |
29,230 |
| |
Accountants |
8,070 | |
| |
Others | |
7,235 |
|
Clerical and Related Workers |
Clerical supervisors |
13,270 | |
| |
Steno, Typists, Card Punching Operators |
9,659 |
21,165 |
| |
Bookkeepers, Cashiers, and Related Workers |
11,234 | |
| |
Computing Machine Operators |
934 |
215 |
| |
Transport and Communication Supervisors |
5,121 | |
| |
Mail Distribution Clerks and Workers | |
|
|
|
Telecom. Operators |
18,579 | |
| |
Others |
5,704 |
850 |
|
Sales Workers |
Tech., Salesmen, Commercial Travelers and Manufactures Agents |
1,793 | |
| |
Salesmen, Shop Assistants and Related Workers |
77,574 | |
|
Service Workers |
Cooks, Waiters, Bartenders and Related Workers |
30,656 | |
| |
Hairdressers, Barbers, Beauticians and Related Workers |
25,928 | |
|
Agriculture |
Farm Managers and Supervisors |
5,015 | |
| |
Farmers, Agricultural and Animal | | |
| |
Husbandry Workers |
1,378,225 | |
| |
Forestry Workers |
1,162 | |
| |
Fishermen, Hunters and Related Workers |
4,178 | |
|
Production |
Supervisors and Foreman |
9,189 | |
| |
Miners, Quarrymen, Well Drillers and Related Workers |
22,504 | |
| |
Metal Processors |
27,509 | |
| |
Wood Preparation Workers, Paper Makers |
17,145 | |
| |
Chemical Processors and Related Workers |
9,761 | |
| |
Spinners, Weavers, Knitters, Dyers and Related Workers |
213,804 | |
| |
Tanners, Fell-Mongers and Pelt Dressers |
1,623 | |
| |
Food and Beverages Processors |
44,755 | |
| |
Tailors, Dressmakers, Sewers | | |
| |
Upholsterers and Related Workers |
62,910 |
3,280 (27,073) |
| |
Shoemakers and Leather Goods Makers |
747,599 | |
| |
Cabinet Makers and Related Wood Workers |
19,428 | |
| |
Stonecutters, Carvers |
7,753 | |
| |
Blacksmiths, Tool Makers and M/C Tool Operators |
94,741 |
13,990 |
| |
M/C Fitters, M/C Assemblers and Instrument Makers (except electrical) |
116,524 |
25,255 |
| |
Electrical Fitters and Related Workers |
39,693 |
35,700 |
| |
Broadcasting Station and Sound Equipment Operators, Cinema Projectionists |
681 | |
| |
Plumbers, Welders, Sheet Metal and Structural Metal Preparers and Erectors |
24,274 |
19,270 |
| |
Jewelry and Precious Metal Workers |
15,715 | |
| |
Class Formers, Potters and Related Workers |
71,900 | |
| |
Rubber and Plastics Product Makers |
6,504 | |
| |
Printers and Related Workers |
18,580 | |
| |
Painters |
32,837 |
330 |
| |
Bricklayers, Carpenters and Other Construction Workers |
217,448 |
9,685 |
| |
Stationary Engine and Relate Equipment Operators |
4,959 | |
Note: Figure in the parenthesis is the output of Women's GVIs. It is not known how many will seek employment.