Pakistan’s ORIC Readiness Map – A National Snapshot 2025

This interactive map, developed under the Shehnaz Index (Mapping Pakistan’s ORIC Future), visualizes the readiness of 272 Pakistani universities in establishing and operating their Offices of Research, Innovation & Commercialization (ORICs).

Hover Feature

Move your cursor over any province to instantly view its ORIC statistics (public vs. private universities, functional vs. non-functional).

ORIC Readiness in Pakistan

An analysis of the current state of ORIC (Office of Research, Innovation & Commercialization).

Map of Pakistan

High Readiness (Ready)
Intermediate (Progressing)
Low Readiness (Not Ready)

ORIC Stats

Hover over a province to see its stats.

Key Findings

  • Overall national readiness: 18%
  • Top performer: Punjab
  • Key area for improvement: Industry-Academia Linkages