Education in Islamabad has developed rapidly, with more than 100 primary and secondary schools, including Jinnah University.

Iqbal Open University, Islamic University, National Institute of Modern Languages, etc. There are many natural science research institutions in Islamabad, mainly including Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission and its affiliated Institute of Nuclear Science and Technology, as well as National Institutes of Health, National Agricultural Research Center, National Defense Science and Technology Organization, Space and Atmospheric Research Council, Oil and Gas Development Company, Hydrocarbon Research Institute, etc.