Admissions – Pakistan Steel Cadet College (PSCC)
Welcome to the Admissions page of Pakistan Steel Cadet College, Karachi’s leading residential institution for grooming future leaders. If you’re seeking a top-ranked cadet college in Karachi, our admissions cycle for Session 2025–26 offers a transparent, merit-based pathway into Class VIII and Class XI. Discover why PSCC is the preferred choice for disciplined, academically rigorous, and character-building education.
Why Choose PSCC for Your Cadet College Admission?
Karachi Board–Aligned Curriculum: Full SSC (Science Group) and HSC (Pre-Engineering & Pre-Medical) programmes approved by the Karachi Board.
Holistic Development: Balanced focus on academics, physical fitness, leadership training, and co-curricular activities.
State-of-the-Art Facilities: Advanced science labs, IT labs with 24/7 Internet, modern library, horse riding club, and air-conditioned boarding houses.
Merit-Based Scholarships: Fee concessions up to 100% for high achievers in SSC-II and HSC-I examinations.
Strong Alumni Network: Graduates serving in top military, engineering, medical, and corporate positions.
Advertisement & Prospectus
Admissions announced in national newspapers (October–November).
Download the PSCC Prospectus & Application Form from pscc.edu.pk/admissions.
Submission of Documents
Completed application form
Recent Class VII (for VIII) or SSC Part II (for XI) transcripts
Four passport-size photographs
Copy of birth certificate & CNIC of parent/guardian
Entrance Test
Class VIII Test (conducted December/January):
Syllabus: English, Urdu, Islamiat, Mathematics, General Science & General Knowledge (Class VII standard)
Test Centers: Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, Multan, Faisalabad (additional centers in Quetta, Sukkur & Peshawar based on demand)
Class XI Screening: Based on SSC-II marks and interview.
Interview & Medical Examination
Shortlisted candidates appear for a panel interview at PSCC campus.
Mandatory medical check-up by our on-campus Senior Medical Officer.
Final Merit List & Fee Payment
Admission strictly on combined test + interview merit.
Parents receive an offer letter—pay full fees (including security deposit) by the given deadline to confirm enrollment.
PSCC Merit-Based Scholarships & Concessions
| SSC-II Marks Obtained | HSC-I Fee Concession | HSC-I Marks Obtained | HSC-II Fee Concession |
|---|---|---|---|
| 85%–89% | 75% exemption | 80%–85% | 50% exemption |
| 90% & above | 100% exemption | 86%–89% | 75% exemption |
| 90% & above | 100% exemption |
FAQs
How can I apply for PSCC Class VIII admission?
Download the prospectus and application form from pscc.edu.pk/admissions, then submit the completed form with required documents by 30 November.
What is the selection criteria for Class VIII?
Admission is merit-based, combining your entrance test scores (50%) and interview & medical results (50%).
Are there application centers outside Karachi?
Yes—besides Karachi, tests are held in Lahore, Islamabad, Multan, Faisalabad, and, if applications warrant, Quetta, Sukkur, and Peshawar.
What scholarships are available for academic excellence?
We offer 50%–100% fee concessions based on SSC-II and HSC-I marks. Top achievers can receive up to a full tuition waiver.
Can expatriate students apply to PSCC?
Absolutely. Expatriate cadets follow the same application process with fee structure applicable under the “Expatriate” category.
Who should I contact for admission inquiries?
Email our Admissions Office at admissions@pscc.edu.pk or call (021) 3456-7896 for personalized guidance.