Matric Tech
‘Introducing Matric-Tech Pathways for Integrating Technical and Vocational Education and Training in Formal Education.’
Matric-Tech pilot project has been introduced by the Federal government as a third stream of education to produce workforce in technically competent Public sector schools/colleges in Islamabad, Rawalpindi, AJ&K, and Gilgit Baltistan. In the pilot project, eight highly demanded trades are introduced including IoT & Data Coding, Industrial Electrician, Graphic Designing & Media Production, Plumbing & Solar Water Heating System, Fashion Designing & Dress Making, Professional Chef, Hair & Beauty Services, and Tourism Expert. The project is initiated in collaboration with the Federal Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (FBISE), Federal Directorate of Education (FDE), concerned TVET, and general education departments of Azad Jammu and Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan.