Karachi Port Trust (KPT)
Gateway to Pakistan
A Glorious Legacy – A Bright Future
Marine Engineering Apprenticeship
(55th Class) – Open for Women and Men
Under the STCW Regulations (Ministry of Maritime Affairs)
Ref: 95/2011-STCW
Available Seats
- Total Seats: 35
- Open Merit (All Pakistan Basis)
- Reserved Seats:
- Children of KPT Officers & Employees
- Children of Employees of Affiliated & Subordinate Departments
- Children of Merchant Navy Officers
- One seat reserved for the child of a deceased Marine Engineering Officer (subject to eligibility).
Application Process & Prospectus Details
- Prospectus & Application Form Price:
- PKR 250 (Available at KPT Head Office, Karachi).
- Alternatively, application forms can be obtained via post by sending a bank draft of PKR 1300 in favor of the Manager (HRD), Karachi Port Trust, Head Office, Karachi.
Minimum Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification:
- For B.Sc. (Mechanical Engineering) & B.E. (Mechanical Engineering):
- Minimum 50% marks in Physics, Mathematics, and English.
- For DAE (Diploma of Associate Engineering) in Automobile & Diesel Technology:
- Minimum 50% marks in the Pre-Engineering Group or equivalent.
Age Limit:
- For B.Sc. & B.E. candidates: Maximum 28 years.
- For DAE candidates: Maximum 22 years.
- For Matric (Science) candidates: Maximum 21 years.
Selection Process
- Based on merit through:
- Educational Qualifications
- IQ Test
- Interview
Application Submission Deadline
- Last Date to Apply: April 11, 2025
- Applications must be submitted along with:
- Attested Copies of Educational Certificates
- Passport-Sized Photographs
- Copy of CNIC (or B-Form for under 18 applicants)
- Service Certificate (if applicable, for government employees' children)
Incomplete applications will not be considered.
Only shortlisted candidates will be called for the written test.
For further details, contact the HR Department, KPT Head Office:
- Phone: 021-99214337 / 2388
- Alternate Contact: 021-99214530
PID K 2732/24