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π Job Summary
| π Details | π Information |
|---|---|
| ποΈ Organization | Pakistan Marine Academy (PMA) |
| π Location | Karachi, Pakistan π΅π° |
| π Program Offered | 2-Year Pre-Sea Training (Nautical & Engineering) |
| π₯ Seats Available | 64 Seats (Open Merit + Provincial Quota) |
| π Application Deadline | π 25 July 2025 |
| π Application Mode | Online + Courier Submission |
| π Entry Test Date | ποΈ 10 August 2025 (Sunday) |
| π§ Website | www.marineacademy.edu.pk |
| π Contact | 021-99241201 Ext: 114 / 021-99241206 |
π§βπ Eligibility Criteria
β
Gender: Male candidates only
β
Marital Status: Unmarried
β
Nationality: Pakistani (including AJK & Gilgit Baltistan)
β
Age Limit:
- Minimum: 20 years as on 31st December 2025
- Maximum: 21 years (1-year relaxation for 2025 only)
β Educational Qualification:
- F.Sc (Pre-Engineering) or A-Level (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics)
- Minimum 55% marks in aggregate
- Candidates awaiting results can also apply (subject to 55% marks in final result)
π Academic Program Details
π« Duration: 2 Years (Residential Pre-Sea Training)
π Campus: Pakistan Marine Academy, Karachi
π Accreditation:
- Recognized by Higher Education Commission (HEC)
- IMO-compliant training (International Maritime Organization)
π³οΈ Career Path: - Eligible for induction in Merchant Navy
- Future recruitment in Pakistan Navy as commissioned officers also possible (33 cadets selected every year)
π How to Apply β Step-by-Step Guide πͺ
πͺ Step 1: Visit PMA Website
π Go to: www.marineacademy.edu.pk
πͺ Step 2: Online Registration
ποΈ Fill out the online admission form completely and accurately.
πͺ Step 3: Application Fee Submission
π° Deposit a non-refundable application fee of Rs. 4000/- via Bank Draft or Bank Challan at:
- Bank Name: National Bank of Pakistan
- Account Title: Pakistan Marine Academy
- Branch Code: 0239
- Submit to: PMA Admission Office, Karachi
πͺ Step 4: Send Documents
π¦ Courier the printed form with attached documents and paid challan to:
Admission Office, Pakistan Marine Academy, Hawksbay Road, Karachi-75780
π§ͺ Entry Test Information
π
Test Date: Sunday, 10th August 2025
β° Time: 8:00 AM
π Test Centers:
- Karachi
- Lahore
- Multan
- Sukkur
- Quetta
- Zafarabad (AJK)
- Rawalpindi
- Peshawar
β Test Subjects:
- English
- Mathematics
- Physics
- General Knowledge
π Qualifying Criteria: Minimum 50% marks in the entry test
π Selection Process & Merit Criteria
π Final merit will be based on:
- F.Sc Marks
- Entry Test (PET)
- Interview & Medical Clearance
π― Merit Quota Distribution:
| π Province | π Seats |
|---|---|
| Punjab | 15 |
| Sindh (Urban) | 06 |
| Sindh (Rural) | 06 |
| Balochistan | 06 |
| Khyber Pakhtunkhwa | 06 |
| AJK & Gilgit Baltistan | 02 |
| Open Merit | 15 |
| Total | 64 |
β οΈ Important Instructions
β Documents Required:
- Copy of CNIC or Form-B
- Passport-sized photographs
- Academic transcripts
- Paid challan slip
β Incomplete applications or forms without a paid fee will not be accepted.
β Application submitted after 25 July 2025 will be rejected.
π Why Join Pakistan Marine Academy?
βοΈ Government of Pakistanβs prestigious training institute
βοΈ Opportunity to serve on international vessels π
βοΈ Potential recruitment by Pakistan Navy and global shipping lines
βοΈ Top-quality education & training in maritime sciences
βοΈ International recognition by IMO and affiliated bodies
βοΈ Attractive future salary packages, worldwide travel, and career growth πΌ
π¬ Contact Details
π Address:
Pakistan Marine Academy, Hawksbay Road, Karachi β 75780
βοΈ Phone:
021-99241201 Ext: 114
021-99241206
π§ Email:
admissions@marineacademy.edu.pk
π Website:
www.marineacademy.edu.pk
π Stay Updated
π Follow official PMA website for:
- Roll Number Slips
- Test Center details
- Interview and medical exam schedules
π± Also, keep an eye on SMS/Email alerts after submitting your form
βοΈ Final Tip
π Apply before 25th July 2025 and prepare well for the PET test to increase your chances of selection. Donβt miss this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to begin your maritime journey! ππ³οΈ
β Frequently Asked Questions β Pakistan Marine Academy Admissions 2025 π³οΈ
What is the last date to apply?
Who can apply for admission?
What is the age limit for applicants?
How many seats are available?
How can I apply for Pakistan Marine Academy 2025?
1. Visit www.marineacademy.edu.pk
2. Fill out the online form
3. Submit the Rs. 4000 application fee via bank challan
4. Send completed form and documents to PMA Karachi by courier
What documents are required?
Where will the entry test be held?
What subjects are included in the entry test?
What is the minimum passing mark for the test?
What is the selection/merit criteria?
Will I be eligible for Pakistan Navy after training?
Is this training internationally recognized?
Can students awaiting results apply?
What is the career scope after graduation?
Where can I get more information?
Phone: 021-99241201 Ext: 114 / 021-99241206
Email: admissions@marineacademy.edu.pk
Website: www.marineacademy.edu.pk