Iqra Residential School and College in Quetta, Pakistan, is an educational institution that offers a comprehensive program for students at both the school and college levels. Below is a detailed overview:
- Location: Situated in Quetta, the capital of Balochistan, serving students locally and nationally.
- Educational Levels:
- School Level: Classes from Primary to Secondary based on Pakistan’s national standards, covering English, Science, Mathematics, Urdu, and Social Studies.
- College Level: Intermediate education for Grades 11 & 12, offering Science and Arts streams.
- Academic Excellence: Emphasizes academic learning, character building, discipline, and extracurricular engagement.
- Facilities: Includes classrooms, science labs, library, computer labs, playground, and recreational areas.
- Qualified Faculty: Experienced and dedicated teachers helping students achieve their goals.
- Extracurricular Activities: Sports, debates, arts, and cultural programs promoting leadership and teamwork.
- Ethos: Focuses on Islamic values, ethics, discipline, and respect for others.
- Admission: Granted through a fair and competitive process based on merit and institutional criteria.
Why Laboratory Equipped Classes?
In the O’Levels system, rote learning is discouraged — practical understanding is essential. Laboratory-equipped classrooms allow students to experience the real-world application of scientific concepts. Throughout the year, students learn to:
- Handle laboratory apparatus, instruments, and models safely.
- Conduct experiments to observe and analyze results.
- Develop critical thinking and draw conclusions from observations.
- Build creativity and curiosity like true scientists.
Cambridge O’Levels Program
Exam Schedule
- Summer Session: May–June | Results: August 18
- Winter Session: October–November | Results: January 18
Subjects Offered
Minor Subjects: Urdu, Islamiat, Pakistan Studies
Major Subjects: English, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology
Students progress through three O’Level years, appearing in selected subjects each year. This structure allows flexibility and focus while providing opportunities to repeat papers if needed.
Why Prefer O’Levels Over Matric?
- Globally recognized qualification accepted by universities worldwide.
- Comprehensive and rigorous curriculum promoting analytical thinking.
- Wide subject choices offering academic flexibility.
- Standardized assessments ensure fairness and quality.
- Enhances English proficiency and global awareness.
- Competitive advantage for scholarships and international education opportunities.
Campus Facilities
Iqra Residential School & College provides modern facilities for hands-on learning, research, and development.
Science Laboratories
Equipped for Physics, Chemistry, and Biology with state-of-the-art instruments and safety gear to encourage experimentation.
Computer Lab
Modern computer systems with high-speed internet and updated software for programming and IT-based learning.
Library
A rich collection of textbooks, journals, and digital resources supporting research and self-study habits.
Safety & Maintenance
Equipped with safety kits, lab coats, emergency exits, and regular equipment maintenance for safe practical learning.
Sports & Extracurricular
Sports fields, art rooms, and cultural activities promote balance between academics and personal growth.
Research & Innovation
Students participate in guided research and experiments to develop problem-solving, creativity, and innovation skills.
Our Pre-Cambridge & O-Level Faculty
We take pride in our qualified and experienced faculty dedicated to student success.
Nadeem Khilji
Academic Coordinator
Tanzila
Lecturer
Shah Jahan
Teacher
Sadia Tariq
Urdu Teacher
Abdul Qayyum
Lecturer (Mathematics)
Zarak Khan
Computer Science Teacher