Fact sheet
ilmdiya at a glance
ilmdiya is a learning management system and school management system made in Pakistan by Innovista. Teachers publish lessons and homework, take attendance and run live classes; students learn on any phone; owners see progress across the institution. It is priced in rupees with no per-student fees.
Last updated November 2026
Key facts
- Name
- ilmdiya (علم دیا, “lamp of knowledge”)
- What it is
- A learning management system (LMS) and school management system
- Made by
- Innovista (innovista.pk), led by CEO Hisham Sarwar
- Made in
- Pakistan
- Launched
- 2026
- Office
- 1st Avenue Mall, DHA Phase 1, Rawalpindi, Pakistan
- Serves
- Institutions across Pakistan, including Rawalpindi, Islamabad, Lahore, Karachi, Peshawar, Multan, Faisalabad, Gujranwala
- Built for
- Schools, colleges, universities, tuition and online academies, Quran academies and staff training teams
- Runs on
- Any phone or computer browser; can be added to the home screen; designed for slow mobile internet
- Pricing
- Plans by institution size, quoted in Pakistani rupees, no per-student fees; start free
- Languages
- English interface with Urdu content support; Urdu interface on the roadmap
- Website
- ilmdiya.com
Features available today
- ✓Teacher Studio course builder with YouTube, video upload, PDF, slides, Word, image, written and link lessons
- ✓Scheduled release of lessons and instant student notifications
- ✓Assignments with due dates, phone submissions, marks, feedback and an automatic gradebook
- ✓Live classes on Zoom, Google Meet or Teams with a Join button
- ✓Attendance per course: Present, Late, Absent or Leave, monthly registers, percentages and CSV export
- ✓Classes and batches, bulk CSV import and join links for teachers and students
- ✓Nine roles from owner to student, an owner dashboard and an activity log
- ✓Branded portal per institution with its own logo, colours and web address
- ✓Guided tours for owners, teachers and students, Google sign-in and password reset by email
- ✓Data separated per institution inside the database, protected file downloads and nightly backups
On the roadmap: quizzes and timed exams, result cards, fee records, parent accounts, certificates with QR verification and an Urdu interface. See all features.