Currently managed by the Capital Development Authority, it has a seating capacity of 2,200 people, and a parking facility of more than 1,000 cars spread over three parking lots.

[1] It is mainly used by the Government of Pakistan to host national ceremonies,[2] and by universities for convocations.

[1][3] The convention centre was inaugurated in 1997 to host the First Extraordinary Summit of OIC.

In July 2020, the Cabinet Committee on Privatisation (CCoP) approved transaction structures for the privatization of Jinnah Convention Centre.

[4]These are the exhibitions and festivals held in convention centre.