The Punjab Education Foundation (PEF) has officially released the NSSE Phase 2 School List and available campus sites for the Nawaz Sharif Schools of Eminence (NSSE) initiative across Punjab. Under this major education modernization project, Schools of Eminence will be established in multiple districts and tehsils through a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model. The newly released site list includes available locations, number of campuses, district allocations, and tehsil-wise distribution for NSSE Phase 2.
The project aims to establish AI-enabled, technology-driven, and modern educational institutions throughout Punjab with smart classrooms, STEAM labs, digital libraries, and advanced learning systems. The released NSSE Phase 2 School List provides important information for applicants, educational organizations, entrepreneurs, and institutions planning to apply for school licenses under the project.
What is NSSE Phase 2?
Nawaz Sharif Schools of Eminence (NSSE) Phase 2 is the second expansion phase of Punjab’s flagship education initiative launched by Punjab Education Foundation (PEF).
The project focuses on:
- Modern school infrastructure
- AI-enabled classrooms
- Smart learning systems
- STEAM education
- Digital libraries
- Inclusive education
- High-quality academic standards
Under this phase, PEF has announced available school sites in dozens of districts and tehsils across Punjab.

NSSE Phase 2 Available Sites in Punjab
According to the official site allocation document, NSSE campuses will be established in:
- Bahawalpur Division
- D.G. Khan Division
- Faisalabad Division
- Gujranwala Division
- Lahore Division
- Multan Division
- Rawalpindi Division
- Sahiwal Division
- Sargodha Division
Bahawalpur Division – NSSE Phase 2 School List
| District | Tehsil | No. of Sites |
|---|---|---|
| Bahawalnagar | Bahawalnagar | 1 |
| Bahawalnagar | Fort Abbas | 1 |
| Bahawalnagar | Minchinabad | 1 |
| Bahawalpur | Ahmadpur East | 1 |
| Bahawalpur | Bahawalpur | 2 |
| Bahawalpur | Hasilpur | 1 |
| Bahawalpur | Khairpur Tamewali | 2 |
| Bahawalpur | Mandi Yazman | 2 |
| Rahim Yar Khan | Khanpur | 1 |
| Rahim Yar Khan | Rahim Yar Khan | 2 |
D.G. Khan Division – NSSE Schools
| District | Tehsil | No. of Sites |
|---|---|---|
| D.G. Khan | D.G. Khan | 1 |
| D.G. Khan | Kot Chhuta | 2 |
| Kot Addu | Kot Addu | 1 |
| Layyah | Chaubara | 2 |
| Layyah | Karor Lal Esan | 1 |
| Muzaffargarh | Ali Pur | 1 |
| Muzaffargarh | Jatoi | 1 |
| Rajanpur | Jampur | 2 |
| Rajanpur | Rojhan | 2 |
| Taunsa | Taunsa | 2 |
Faisalabad Division – NSSE Phase 2 Campuses
| District | Tehsil | No. of Sites |
|---|---|---|
| Chiniot | Bhawana | 1 |
| Chiniot | Chiniot | 2 |
| Chiniot | Lalian | 2 |
| Faisalabad | Chak Jhumra | 1 |
| Faisalabad | Faisalabad | 3 |
| Faisalabad | Jaranwala | 1 |
| Faisalabad | Tandlianwala | 2 |
| Jhang | 18 Hazari | 2 |
| Jhang | Jhang | 1 |
| Jhang | Shorkot | 2 |
| Toba Tek Singh | Kamalia | 1 |
| Toba Tek Singh | Toba Tek Singh | 1 |
Gujranwala Division – NSSE School List
| District | Tehsil | No. of Sites |
|---|---|---|
| Gujranwala | Gujranwala | 1 |
| Gujranwala | Kamoke | 2 |
| Narowal | Zafarwal | 2 |
| Sialkot | Sambrial | 1 |
| Gujrat | Gujrat | 1 |
| Gujrat | Jalalpur Jattan | 2 |
| Gujrat | Kunjah | 2 |
| Gujrat | Sarai Alamgir | 2 |
| Hafizabad | Hafizabad | 1 |
| Hafizabad | Pindi Bhattian | 1 |
| Mandi Bahauddin | Malakwal | 1 |
| Mandi Bahauddin | Mandi Bahauddin | 2 |
| Mandi Bahauddin | Phalia | 2 |
| Wazirabad | Alipur Chatha | 2 |
| Wazirabad | Wazirabad | 2 |
Lahore Division – NSSE Phase 2 Sites
| District | Tehsil | No. of Sites |
|---|---|---|
| Kasur | Kasur | 1 |
| Kasur | Kot Radha Kishan | 2 |
| Kasur | Pattoki | 3 |
| Lahore | Allama Iqbal Town | 2 |
| Lahore | Lahore Cantt | 2 |
| Lahore | Lahore City | 2 |
| Lahore | Raiwind | 1 |
| Lahore | Ravi | 1 |
| Lahore | Wahga | 1 |
| Nankana Sahib | Nankana Sahib | 2 |
| Nankana Sahib | Sangla Hill | 2 |
| Nankana Sahib | Shahkot | 2 |
| Sheikhupura | Ferozewala | 2 |
| Sheikhupura | Muridke | 2 |
| Sheikhupura | Sheikhupura | 1 |
Multan Division – NSSE Schools
| District | Tehsil | No. of Sites |
|---|---|---|
| Khanewal | Jahania | 2 |
| Khanewal | Kabirwala | 1 |
| Lodhran | Dunyapur | 2 |
| Lodhran | Kehror Pacca | 1 |
| Multan | Shujabad | 1 |
| Vehari | Burewala | 2 |
| Vehari | Mailsi | 2 |
| Vehari | Vehari | 1 |
Rawalpindi Division – NSSE Phase 2 Campuses
| District | Tehsil | No. of Sites |
|---|---|---|
| Attock | Attock | 1 |
| Attock | Fateh Jang | 1 |
| Attock | Hassan Abdal | 2 |
| Attock | Hazro | 2 |
| Attock | Jand | 2 |
| Attock | Pindi Gheb | 1 |
| Chakwal | Chakwal | 1 |
| Chakwal | Choa Saidan Shah | 2 |
| Chakwal | Kallar Kahar | 1 |
| Jhelum | Dina | 2 |
| Jhelum | Jhelum | 2 |
| Jhelum | Pind Dadan Khan | 2 |
| Jhelum | Sohawa | 2 |
| Murree | Kotli Sattian | 2 |
| Murree | Murree | 1 |
| Rawalpindi | Gujar Khan | 2 |
| Rawalpindi | Kahuta | 2 |
| Rawalpindi | Kallar Syedan | 2 |
| Rawalpindi | Rawalpindi | 3 |
| Rawalpindi | Taxila | 2 |
| Talagang | Lawa | 1 |
| Talagang | Talagang | 2 |
Sahiwal & Sargodha Division – NSSE School List
| District | Tehsil | No. of Sites |
|---|---|---|
| Okara | Depalpur | 1 |
| Sahiwal | Chichawatni | 2 |
| Sahiwal | Sahiwal | 2 |
| Bhakkar | Bhakkar | 1 |
| Bhakkar | Darya Khan | 1 |
| Bhakkar | Mankera | 2 |
| Khushab | Khushab | 1 |
| Khushab | Noorpur Thal | 2 |
| Khushab | Nowshera | 2 |
| Khushab | Qaidabad | 2 |
| Mianwali | Isa Khel | 2 |
| Mianwali | Mianwali | 2 |
| Mianwali | Piplan | 2 |
| Sargodha | Bhera | 1 |
| Sargodha | Kot Momin | 1 |
| Sargodha | Sahiwal | 2 |
| Sargodha | Sargodha | 2 |
| Sargodha | Shahpur | 2 |
| Sargodha | Sillanwali | 1 |
Major Cities Receiving Multiple NSSE Campuses
Several districts have received higher allocations due to population size and educational demand.
Cities with Multiple Sites Include:
- Faisalabad
- Lahore
- Rawalpindi
- Pattoki
- Bahawalpur
- Rahim Yar Khan
- Vehari
- Gujrat
- Mandi Bahauddin
Some major cities have received up to: 3 available NSSE sites
Why the NSSE School List is Important
The released NSSE Phase 2 School List is highly important for:
- Applicants
- Educational chains
- Entrepreneurs
- NGOs
- Ed-Tech firms
- Investors
The site allocation list helps applicants:
- identify target tehsils
- plan infrastructure
- estimate competition
- evaluate investment opportunities
- prepare operational plans
NSSE Phase 2 Expansion Strategy
The distribution of campuses shows that PEF is focusing on:
- urban expansion
- rural educational access
- girls’ education
- district-level inclusion
- technology-enabled schools
The initiative aims to establish:
- AI-enabled classrooms
- STEAM labs
- smart campuses
- digital libraries
- modern educational facilities
throughout Punjab.
Important Notes for Applicants
Applicants planning to apply for available NSSE sites should carefully review:
- official TORs
- eligibility criteria
- financial requirements
- infrastructure conditions
- evaluation framework
Applicants are also advised to:
- select tehsils strategically
- evaluate local demand
- prepare financial documents
- arrange infrastructure plans beforehand
Final Thoughts
The official NSSE Phase 2 School List confirms that Punjab Education Foundation is moving aggressively toward educational modernization through the Nawaz Sharif Schools of Eminence initiative. With dozens of available campuses announced across Punjab, the project creates significant opportunities for educational organizations, entrepreneurs, and institutions interested in establishing modern schools under a structured Public-Private Partnership framework.
As the project expands further, the released tehsil-wise site allocation list will play a crucial role for applicants planning to participate in one of Punjab’s largest educational development initiatives.