Leading the Future of Public Administration in Pakistan

National Network

The unified national voice of public administration scholars and practitioners across Pakistan.

Real Exposure

Direct engagement with public institutions, policy forums, and practitioners.

Leadership Roles

A structured pathway from student membership to national leadership roles.

Policy Research

Opportunities to contribute research, policy briefs, and informed discourse.

Partnerships

Formal collaborations with universities, public bodies, societies, NGOs, and international organizations.

Career Practice

Internships, skill-building programs, and hands-on experiences aligned with public sector realities.

Founder's Message

Public Administration lies at the heart of effective governance, ethical leadership, and national development. The idea behind the Public Administration Association of Pakistan (PAAP) was born from a clear realization: students and practitioners of Public Administration need a credible, structured, and national platform that goes beyond classrooms and isolated activities.

PAAP was established on March 19, 2024 in Islamabad to bridge the gap between academic learning and real-world administrative practice. Our vision is to nurture informed, ethical, and competent public administrators who understand the complexities of governance and are prepared to serve society with integrity and responsibility. Through academic programs, research engagement, professional exposure, and nationwide collaboration, PAAP aims to strengthen both the discipline and its practitioners.

We believe that meaningful change comes from knowledge, dialogue, and collective effort. PAAP is not merely an association—it is an institutional movement to elevate the value, relevance, and impact of Public Administration in Pakistan. I invite students, scholars, professionals, and institutions to join us in this shared mission of learning, leadership, and public service.

Together, we can shape a stronger administrative future for Pakistan.

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Public Administration Association of Pakistan (PAAP)

Trailblazing Administration in Pakistan

Public Administration Association of Pakistan (PAAP) is a national, constitutionally governed association dedicated to advancing Public Administration education, research, and professional development in Pakistan. PAAP connects students, scholars, and practitioners through academic programs, policy dialogues, research initiatives, and nationwide university chapters. By promoting ethical leadership, good governance, and practical exposure to public sector systems, PAAP prepares future public administrators for impactful careers. Through institutional partnerships, mentorship, and community engagement, PAAP strengthens the relevance, credibility, and societal contribution of Public Administration across Pakistan…

Our Vision

To build a strong, ethical, and forward-looking community of public administration students and practitioners committed to excellence in governance, leadership, and public service across Pakistan.

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