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2026
ISLAMABAD
9:00AM-5:00PM
IN PERSON EVENT

CAREER KONNECT AND FEDERAL COLLEGE OF EDUCATION (FCE) PRESENTS

AI-EDTECHSUMMIT

Best western Hotel - 17 June 2026 9 am - 5 pm

ABOUT THE
SUMMIT

AI Ed Tech Summit 2026 brings together educators, innovators, policymakers, and entrepreneurs to explore how technology is reshaping education across Pakistan and beyond. Hosted by Career Konnect and Federal College of Education in Islamabad, this full-day summit features keynotes, panel discussions, startup pitches, and an exhibition showcase.

PAKISTAN'S PREMIER
ED TECH EVENT

4Keynote Addresses
3Panel Discussions
10+National and International Companies
8HFull-Day Program

CONFERENCE
TRACKS

Each track dives deep into a critical dimension of educational technology — from classroom pedagogy to startup innovation.

FOUR TRACKS ONE
VISION

TEACHERS &
TECHNOLOGY

How educators are shaping digital futures. A panel featuring FCE and international speakers from the Middle East, UK, and British Council Pakistan.

01

DIGITAL CLASSROOMS
& SMART UNIVERSITIES

EdTech CEOs and academia-industry leaders discuss how AI is transforming education, raising ethical concerns, and how startup culture is evolving.

02

ED TECH STARTUPS
& INNOVATION

10 startups. 60 seconds each. Innovation showcase where Pakistan's brightest EdTech founders pitch to a live panel of judges.

03

AFTERNOON : DOCUMENTARY
& CLOSING

Documentary screening on education challenges in Pakistan, an international keynote, and the grand closing ceremony with prize distribution.

04

FULL
PROGRAMME

All timings are subject to change. Doors open at 9:00 AM.

AGENDA

* All timings are subject to change. Career Konnect | Ed Tech Summit 2026

CEREMONY

.9:30-9:35 AMRECITATION OF HOLY QURAN & NATIONAL ANTHEM
.9:35-9:45 AMINTRODUCTION TO CAREER KONNECT
.9:45-10:00 AMINTRODUCTION TO ED TECH SUMMIT 2026
.3:30-4:00 PMSUMMIT CLOSING CEREMONY

KEYNOTES

.10:00-10:15 AMKEYNOTE ADDRESS
.10:15-10:30 AMKEYNOTE ADDRESS 2
.2:30-3:30 PMINTERNATIONAL KEYNOTE ADDRESS

PANELS

.11:00-11:40 AMPANEL TALK — TEACHERS & TECHNOLOGY
.11:40AM-12:10 AMPANEL TALK — EDTECH LEADERS (CEOS)
.12:10-12:40 PMPANEL TALK — ACADEMIA & INDUSTRY

STARTUPS

.12:40-1:00 PMED TECH STARTUP PITCH — INNOVATION SHOWCASE

INVITED
SPEAKERS

Confirmed and incoming speakers from Pakistan, the Middle East, the UK, and beyond. Speaker lineup being finalized.

VOICES THAT
SHAPE THE FUTURE

Dr. Shamsa Aziz

Dr. Shamsa Aziz

Secretary, National Accreditation Council for Teacher Education (NACTE), Pakistan

KEYNOTE SPEAKER
Mr. Jamal S. Malik

Mr. Jamal S. Malik

Senior Policy & Strategy Advisor, Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC), Prime Minister's Office

PANELIST
Dr. Faisal Mushtaq

Dr. Faisal Mushtaq

Founder & CEO, Roots Millennium Education

PANELIST
Dr. Rehan Tanoli

Dr. Rehan Tanoli

CEO, Mediatiz Foundation

KEYNOTE SPEAKER
Dr. Mohsin Raza

Dr. Mohsin Raza

Rector, Northern University Nowshera, KPK

KEYNOTE SPEAKER
Dr. Naeem Khalid

Dr. Naeem Khalid

Director General Academics, CHACE Academy | Director General, Cantab Publisher

PANELIST
Dr. Afshan Huma

Dr. Afshan Huma

Associate Professor, Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU)

PANELIST
Mr. Jamal S. Malik

Mr. Jamal S. Malik

Roundtable Speaker on Shaping AI Policy for K-12 Education

ROUNDTABLE SPEAKER
Javed Iqbal Mirza

Javed Iqbal Mirza

Director General, Federal Directorate of Education (FDE)

GUEST SPEAKER
Jamil Bajwa

Jamil Bajwa

Panelist on Academia & Industry (Track 5)

PANELIST
Naima Hayat

Naima Hayat

Governance & Policy Specialist

PANELIST
Muhammad Omer Dogar

Muhammad Omer Dogar

Group Head, Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited (ZTBL)

PANELIST

PARTNERSHIP
OPPORTUNITIES

Join the most important education technology event in Pakistan. Partner with us to reach educators, founders, policymakers, and students across the nation.

SPONSORS &
PARTNERS

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PLATINUM SPONSORS

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GOLD SPONSORS

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BECOME A SPONSOR

Join the most important education technology event in Pakistan. Partner with us to reach educators, founders, policymakers, and students across the nation.

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REGISTER FOR
ED TECH SUMMIT 2026

Join educators, founders, policymakers, and students for a full day of learning, networking, and innovation. Limited seats available.

EDUCATOR PASS

EDUCATOR

  • Full-day access
  • Educator workshops
  • Networking lunch
  • Summit materials kit
  • Certificate of attendance
EDUCATORPASS
PROFESSIONAL PASS

INDUSTRY LEADER

  • Full-day access
  • Priority seating
  • Networking dinner
  • Summit materials kit
  • Certificate of attendance
INDUSTRYLEADER
STUDENT PASS

STUDENT

  • Full-day access
  • Startup pitches viewing
  • Digital certificate
  • Student networking
STUDENTPASS

VENUE

AI EdTech Summit 2026 is hosted in person in Islamabad. Join us for a full day of keynotes, panels, and networking in a central, accessible location.

Location

Best Western Hotel

Islamabad, Pakistan

Date & hours

17 June 2026

9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

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