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Registration of madrassahs and revamping of their curriculum

Seminaries will be registered and mathematics will be taught as a formal subject in the madrassah.
Published October 29, 2018

The PTI, in its manifesto, states that it will "map out and register all seminaries across Pakistan" and "introduce literacy and mathematics teaching as formal subjects within the Madrassah curriculum."

Source: PTI Manifesto 2018

Updates

March 25, 2022: 500 seminaries in Punjab get primary SNC books (read details)

May 9, 2021: 5,000 seminaries registered across country (read details)

February 10, 2021: Five new educational boards established for seminaries (read details)

January 21, 2021: Govt decides to allow more seminary boards (read details)

January 5, 2021: Punjab to adopt Single National Curriculum from next academic session (read details)

November 2, 2020: Uniform education to end class-based system: PM (read details)

June 25, 2020: Need to bring seminaries into the mainstream, says PM Imran (read details)

June 18, 2020: PM orders to intensify efforts to bring madressahs into the mainstream (read details)

Feb 20, 2020: Registration of madrassahs likely to start by next month (read details)

Jan 23, 2020: Schools, madressahs to have one curriculum: Shafqat (read details)

Dec 30, 2019: ‘Government to register all seminaries in four years’ (read details)

Dec 19, 2019: Shafqat inaugurates Directorate General of Religious Affairs for registration of 35,000 seminaries (read details)

Dec 10, 2019: KP yet to set up regional seminary registration offices (read details)

Sept 18, 2019: Madressah registration likely to start next month (read details)

Sept 4, 2019: Madressah students to appear in all Federal Board exams: Shafqat (read details)

Aug 27, 2019: Registration of madrassahs to begin from Sept 15 (read details)

Aug 9, 2019: Madressahs body asks government to stop data collection of students (read details)

July 26, 2019: 12 centres to be set up to register seminaries: minister (read details)

June 18, 2019: Madaris to get new curriculum: minister (read details)

May 7, 2019: Federal cabinet approves a uniform curriculum for all education institutions, including 30,000 madressahs (read details)

May 6, 2019: Education ministry, religious scholars agree on registration of seminaries: minister (read details)

Dec 7, 2018: Inclusion of madressah students in Naya Pakistan Youth Programme 'a revolutionary step': minister (read details)

Oct 3, 2018: Mainstreaming seminaries among priorities: Imran (read details)