The National Institute of Public Administration in Karachi, Pakistan undertakes training, research and management consultancy. This is done through:
- Organizing training courses for middle-level officers of Government and autonomous bodies, on behalf of the Government, on its own, or on request from Government organizations.
- Undertaking applied research in Public Administration and allied subjects.
- Providing consultancy services on in -service training, and organization and management problems.
- Organizing conferences and seminars on various topics and national issues relating to management, Public Administration and Development in Pakistan.
- Publishing the Pakistan Journal of Public Administration.