About

Beyond the title

My work sits at the intersection of education, research, institutional development and public learning.

Portrait of Shaharyar Shoukat

My story

Building knowledge that moves from research to practice.

For more than eight years I have worked where education meets evidence — auditing academic quality, training teachers, designing frameworks and building the monitoring and evaluation systems that show institutions whether learning is really happening.

That work has taken me across networks of hundreds of schools and dozens of campuses in Pakistan. It taught me two things: good decisions depend on good evidence, and evidence only matters when people can understand it and act on it.

This platform takes that belief beyond any single organisation. It brings together research that informs practice, documentaries and explainers that make complex issues clear, and learning that helps people and institutions grow.

  • Education quality assurance
  • Research & evaluation
  • Educational leadership
  • Institutional development
  • Public education & media

Professional experience

Where the work has been done.

READ Foundation Pakistan

Manager, Research, Evaluation, Assessment & Quality Assurance (REAQA) — Academic Support Services Division

Leads research, evaluation, assessment and quality assurance across a large national school network, and heads a multidisciplinary team of researchers and analysts. Developed the READ Quality Education Framework, the High-Performing Model Schools Framework and the Tarbiyah Framework.

Riphah International University & Colleges

Quality assurance and academic development

Academic auditing, quality assurance and teacher development across a network of more than 42 campuses.

Earlier roles

Teaching, training and academic quality

Classroom teaching, teacher training and academic quality roles in other education institutions — the foundation for everything since.

Academic journey

Learning is a lifelong practice.

  1. PhDEducation — in progress, focused on teacher education and quality assurance
  2. MPhilEducational Leadership & Policy Studies
  3. Master'sEducation
  4. Bachelor'sEducation
8+Years of professional practice
10+Published research papers
3Institutional frameworks developed
400+Schools within QA experience

Let's build something that matters.