Pakistan Marine Academy Admissions 65th Batch — Nautical (Deck) & Marine Engineering Cadets (2027-28)
Pakistan Marine Academy Admissions 65th Batch · Karachi · The Express Tribune,
Admission advertisement published in The Express Tribune on Sunday, 5 July 2026, listed under Karachi. Issued by Pakistan Marine Academy Admissions 65th Batch. The last date printed on the advertisement was Thursday, 23 July 2026 and has passed.
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Pakistan Marine Academy (PMA), Karachi invites applications for the 65th Batch of Nautical (Deck) and Marine Engineering Cadets for Academic Session 2027-28.
| Issuer | Pakistan Marine Academy, Hawks Bay Road, Karachi |
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| Programs & Seats | Nautical (Deck) — 75 seats; Marine Engineering — 75 seats |
| Eligibility | Unmarried male citizens of Pakistan. Age not more than 20 years as on 2026-12-31. For candidates from FATA/Gilgit-Baltistan/AJK/Balochistan age limit is 21 years as on 2026-12-31. Academic: F.Sc. Pre-Engineering or A-Level with subjects Maths, Physics & Chemistry and at least 55% marks. O/A Level candidates must submit separate equivalency certificates. F.Sc./A-Level Part-I candidates with minimum 60% in Part-I may apply but must provide a Hope Certificate from head of institute. |
| Selection Procedure | Initial NTS Entrance Test (conducted at multiple centres), Physical Efficiency Test (PET), medical examination and interview. Provisional selection based on combined criteria and medical clearance. PET standards and further details published by PMA; interview and PET dates will be posted on the PMA website and communicated by SMS. |
| Important Dates | Last date for submission of form: 2026-07-23. NTS Test (conduct): 2026-08-09 (Sunday). |
| Fee & Application | Application processing fee Rs. 4,000 payable by pay order/bank draft in favour of Pakistan Marine Academy, Karachi (NBP Main Branch Karachi Code-0239). Application form downloadable from PMA website. Submit completed application and documents via courier with pay order/bank draft. |
| Training & Award | Two years residential pre-sea training at PMA. On successful completion, diploma awarded in Nautical Science or Marine Engineering by NED University of Engineering & Technology, Karachi. IMO-recognized pre-sea mandatory courses provided. |
| Ineligibility / Disqualifications | Applicants with tampered academic certificates, false information, dismissed/removed from government/armed forces for misconduct, medically unfit (including confirmed color blindness), or failing selection stages will be disqualified. |
| How to Apply / Contact | Download form: www.pakistanmarineacademy.edu.pk. Submit application by courier with prescribed fee. For correspondence and information: [email protected]; visit website for updates and detailed instructions. |
Applicants should follow the official PMA website for detailed instructions, test centres, PET standards, and interview schedules.
Published in The Express Tribune on Sunday, 5 July 2026. DailyAds.pk indexes newspaper advertisements; the original notice and the issuing organisation remain the source for final terms and eligibility.