
<h1>Background & History</h1>
Pakistan Air Force, being a dynamic defence
organization is poised with multifarious challenges due to its distinguished
role and task vis-a -vis other organizations of the state. Absorption of
substantial human resource put in a claim for certain requisitions including
the educational structure in the forefront for wards of PAF personnel.
Education for the children of our manpower had always been a focused objective.
Keeping in view transfer / posting challenges from one base to the other, PAF
established a network of Fazaia Schools & Colleges in 1960s. Gradually up
gradation from schools to colleges took place, which not only enhanced peace of
mind, devotion to duty and loyalty to service of PAF personnel, but also helped
a big segment of population residing in the vicinity of PAF Bases to avail the
facility of educational environment of Fazaia chain. In 1980s, 18 schools were
upgraded to intermediate level and in 1990s, 06 Intermediate colleges were
raised to degree level to cater the higher educational needs of the wards of
PAF personnel. Presently, Pakistan Air Force is a self-sustained capacity takes
onboard a total of 26 Fazaia Institutions out of which, 06 are Degree-level
Colleges, 19 are Intermediate-level Colleges, 01 is a Primary-level school. In
addition, 13 FG Fazaia institutions are disseminating the noble cause of
education to various strata of society.