Established in 1957, the Pakistan Institute of Development Economics (PIDE) is Pakistan’s oldest and most prestigious think tank, offering a unique opportunity to learn at the intersection of rigorous research, innovative teaching, and real-world policymaking. As a degree-awarding institution since 2007, PIDE provides cutting-edge programs in economics, econometrics, public policy, development studies, and management, taught by internationally trained faculty who actively shape national and global policy debates. With state-of-the-art facilities, a vibrant research culture, frequent conferences and seminars with leading scholars and policymakers, and strong links to government and research networks, PIDE equips students with critical thinking, data analytics, and policy skills that translate directly into impactful careers. Joining PIDE means becoming part of an intellectually dynamic community where ideas matter, evidence drives decisions, and graduates go on to excel in top national and international institutions.