The research paper noted that a large number of individuals end up completing their education in subjects for which little demand exists in the cash-strapped Pakistan.
Around 8.5% of the workforce may remain unemployed this year. Such level of joblessness may turn the country into a breeding ground for ignorance and extremism.
A video emerged on social media platforms showing thousands of candidates sitting in a stadium, appearing to be writing exam papers and hoping for recruitment to the Islamabad Police.