KARACHI, March 28: The 5th annual Education Expo-2008 organised by the Dawn Media Group is to be held at the Karachi Expo Centre on March 30 and 31.

The event, the largest education exhibition held in Pakistan, assembles leading local and foreign colleges, universities and higher education institutions, notably from the USA, UK, Australia, UAE and Malaysia, to provide an opportunity to visitors to interact directly with faculty, admission officers and career counsellors and enrol themselves in the institutions of their choice, says a press release. Entry to the exhibition is free.

The event has been scheduled at a time when admissions to most of the participating institutions are open.