Apply for Pakistan Marine Academy (PMA) Admissions 2026 for Nautical & Marine Engineering Cadets (65th Batch, Session 2027-28). Check eligibility, test dates, and apply before August 13, 2026.
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The Pakistan Marine Academy (PMA), Karachi, has officially announced admissions for the 65th Batch of Nautical (Deck) and Marine Engineering Cadets for the session 2027-2028. This is an incredible opportunity for young, passionate individuals to build a highly rewarding international career at sea.
Below are the complete details regarding eligibility criteria, seat distribution, selection process, and how to apply.
Admission Overview
| Detail | Information |
| Institution | Pakistan Marine Academy (PMA) |
| Batch / Session | 65th Batch (Session 2027-28) |
| Offered Programs | Nautical (Deck) Cadet & Marine Engineering Cadet |
| Total Seats | 150 Seats (75 Deck, 75 Engineering) |
| Last Date to Apply | August 13, 2026 |
| Entry Test Date | August 23, 2026 (Sunday) |
Eligibility Criteria
To apply for the PMA Cadet program, candidates must meet the following official requirements:
- Nationality & Gender: Unmarried Male citizens of Pakistan.
- Age Limit: Maximum 20 years old as of December 31, 2026. (Candidates from FATA, Gilgit-Baltistan, AJK, and Balochistan get a 1-year relaxation, making the limit 21 years).
- Educational Qualification:
- F.Sc (Pre-Engineering) or O/A-Levels with Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry with at least 55% marks.
- Hope Certificate accepted for those waiting for Part-II results (with a minimum of 60% marks in Part-I).
Physical Efficiency Test (PET) Requirements
Candidates must pass the following physical fitness standards:
- Running: 1.6 Kilometers (1 Mile) within 8.5 minutes.
- Push-ups: 15 repetitions in 2 minutes.
- Sit-ups: 15 repetitions in 2 minutes.
- Chin-ups: 2 repetitions in 2 minutes.
PMA Selection Process
The final selection will be made based on merit through a 4-stage process:
- Written Entry Test: To be held on August 23, 2026, at centers including Karachi, Lahore, Sukkur, Rawalpindi, Peshawar, Quetta, Multan, and Muzaffarabad (AJK).
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET): As detailed in the table above.
- Medical Fitness Test: Conducted at designated military/navy hospitals.
- Interview: Final short-listed candidates will be interviewed.
How to Apply for PMA Admissions 2026?
- Visit the official portal at www.pakistanmarineacademy.edu.pk to download the prospectus and application form.
- Prepare a Bank Draft/Pay Order of Rs. 4,000/- in favor of the Commandant, Pakistan Marine Academy, Karachi (NBP PMA Branch, Code: 0239).
- Submit your completed application form along with required documents and the processing fee to the Officer In-charge Admissions, Pakistan Marine Academy, Hawks Bay Road, Mauripur, Karachi-75780 before August 13, 2026.
🌐 Official Website & Links
- Official Website: www.pakistanmarineacademy.edu.pk
- Official Email: admissions@pakistanmarineacademy.edu.pk
- Application Download Link: The form and prospectus can be downloaded directly from the official portal.
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