Pakistan, July 27 -- The Directorate of Colleges Sindh has reported a significant surge in first-year college applications and admissions across the province, marking a notable success of the revised admission policy introduced this year.

According to statistics shared by the Directorate, a remarkable rise in student interest has been observed-particularly in Karachi and Hyderabad-where comparative data from 2024 and 2025 reveals a striking contrast.

In Karachi, the number of applications received rose from 89,778 in 2024 to 97,199 in 2025, while admissions witnessed a dramatic leap from just 806 last year to 19,041 this year within the same timeframe.

Similarly, in Hyderabad, 28,482 applications were submitted last year with 21,083 ad...