AIOU upgrades educational facilities for jail inmates.

ISLAMABAD -- Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) has announced that it will continue to provide free education to jail inmates all over the country, so as to fulfill its social responsibly.

The jail inmates can get them enrolled in Matric and FA program in Semester Spring 2020 for which admission is going to start from January 15.

The AIOU has recently upgraded educational facilities for the prisoners. They are not required to pay any fee, relating to registration, admission, examination, degree or tuition during the imprisonment. Text books also provided to them free of charge.

The prisoners' education's plan is being implemented in support of the relevant jail authorities.

AIOU offers education to prisoners from Matric to Bachelors levels. According to an official of AIOU, their regional offices all over the country remain in contact with the jail authorities to facilitate the prisoners in carrying out their education.

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