Union Council Of
Rawalpindi City
Metropolitan Corporation Rawalpindi (MCR) (Urdu: راولپنڈی میٹروپولیٹن کارپوریشن) is a municipal authority established under the Punjab Local Government Act 2022 in Rawalpindi Pakistan. MCR comprises 46 Union Council ...
of
Rawalpindi District
Rawalpindi District ( Punjabi and ur, ) is a district located in the northernmost part of the Punjab province of Pakistan. Parts of the district form part of the Islamabad Rawalpindi metropolitan area. Rawalpindi city is the district capi ...
in
Punjab
Punjab (; Punjabi: پنجاب ; ਪੰਜਾਬ ; ; also romanised as ''Panjāb'' or ''Panj-Āb'') is a geopolitical, cultural, and historical region in South Asia, specifically in the northern part of the Indian subcontinent, comprising ...
,
Pakistan
Pakistan ( ur, ), officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan ( ur, , label=none), is a country in South Asia. It is the world's List of countries and dependencies by population, fifth-most populous country, with a population of almost 24 ...
. It is located close to the capital city
Islamabad
Islamabad (; ur, , ) is the capital city of Pakistan. It is the country's ninth-most populous city, with a population of over 1.2 million people, and is federally administered by the Pakistani government as part of the Islamabad Capital T ...
.
Several notable educational institutions are located in the town, including
Barani Institute of Information Technology
Barani Institute of Information Technology (BIIT) was established at the Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University and is located in Rawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan The institute is a self-financed/ self-funded project and was established as ...
PMAS, Arid Agriculture University, Rawalpindia campus of the
Rawalpindi Medical College
Rawalpindi Medical University () is a public university located in Rawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan. It is affiliated with three public sector teaching hospitals (Holy Family Hospital, Benazir Bhutto Hospital & DHQ Hospital- Rawalpindi) for undergr ...
, a campus of the
Punjab College of Commerce
The Punjab Colleges (also known as The Punjab Group or PGC) is a group of colleges active in Punjab, Pakistan.
It has its roots in a Commerce College set up by Mian Amer Mahmood. The chairman of PGC network is Mian Amer Mahmood. The Network la ...
, Rawalpindi Women University, and Fazaia Intermediate College. The
IIUI Schools network,
The City School and the
Beacon School System have local campuses. Pakistan's top university,
Quaid-i-Azam University
Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad ( ur, ; commonly referred to as QAU), founded as University of Islamabad, is a ranked 1 public research university in Islamabad, Pakistan.
Founded as the University of Islamabad in 1967, it was initially dedi ...
, was initially established here before being shifted to its current location in 1971. The
Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education, Rawalpindi
Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education, Rawalpindi is a government agency whose main object is to conduct examinations of SSC and HSSC and declare their results. The Board is autonomous in nature.
The central forum is called Punjab Boa ...
was also headquartered here, before being moved to Morgah near
Attock Refinery
The Attock Refinery Limited () is a Pakistani petroleum company which is a subsidiary of UK-domiciled Attock Oil Company. It is active in crude oil refining in the country.[Rawalpindi
Rawalpindi ( or ; Urdu, ) is a city in the Punjab province of Pakistan. It is the fourth largest city in Pakistan after Karachi, Lahore and Faisalabad, and third largest in Punjab after Lahore and Faisalabad. Rawalpindi is next to Pakistan's ...]
.
References
Union Councils of Rawalpindi City
Rawalpindi City
Populated places in Rawalpindi City
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