This is Alor Star

The Kolej Universiti Insaniah Malaysia (KUIN, formerly known as Kolej Insaniah or INSANIAH) is located nearby the state capital. The campus area occupies an entire section of the city known as Mergong.

Other institutions of higher learning in Alor Setar include Kolej Poly-Tech MARA Alor Setar also locate in Mergong which owned by Majlis Amanah Rakyat or MARA.Alor Setar is served by many primary and secondary schools.Kolej Tentera Udara (Royal Air Force College) also located in Kepala Batas, Alor Setar.

SECONDARY SCHOOLS
Kolej Sultan Abdul Hamid
SMK Sultanah Asma (Cluster School)
SMK Syed Mohammad Al-Bukhary
SMK Dato'Syed Omar
SMK Sultanah Bahiyah
SMK Agama Kedah
SMK Convent Alor Setar
SMK Darulaman
SMK Seberang Perak
SMK St. Michael
Maktab Mahmud Alor Setar
SMK Tunku Abdul Malik
SMK Simpang Kuala
SMK Tun Sharifah Rodziah
Keat Hwa Secondary School
SMKJC Keat Hwa II

TECHNICAL SCHOOL
Sekolah Menengah Teknik Alor Setar (Cluster School)
Sekolah Menengah Teknik Jalan Stadium

SPECIALIST SCHOOL
Sekolah Pendidikan Khas Alor Setar

PRIMARY SCHOOLS
Sekolah Kebangsaan Sultanah Asma
Sekolah Kebangsaan Convent
Sekolah Kebangsaan Taman Rakyat
Sekolah Kebangsaan Taman Uda
Sekolah Kebangsaan Iskandar
Sekolah Kebangsaan Alor Setar
Sekolah Kebangsaan Jalan Pegawai
Sekolah Kebangsaan Sungai Korok
Sekolah Kebangsaan Sultan Abdul Halim
Sekolah Kebangsaan Taman Aman
Sekolah Kebangsaan Haji Mohamad Shariff
Sekolah Jenis Kebangsaan (C)Keat Hwa (Cluster School)
Sekolah Jenis Kebangsaan (C)Sin Min
Sekolah Jenis Kebangsaan (T) Barathy
Sekolah Rendah Islam Darulaman (SRIDA)
Sekolah Rendah Islam Alor Setar (SRIAS)