Pakistan Marine Academy Admissions 2027-28

The Pakistan Marine Academy (PMA) in Karachi has officially opened admissions for its 65th Batch of Nautical (Deck) and Marine Engineering Cadets for the Academic Session 2027-28. This presents a prime opportunity for talented and ambitious young Pakistani males looking to build a prestigious career in the Merchant Navy and enter the international maritime industry. PMA is recognized as Pakistan’s premier maritime training institution, committed to preparing future officers for service on merchant ships worldwide through high-quality education, practical training, and internationally accepted certification programs. Graduates gain access to exciting global career opportunities in fields such as navigation, marine engineering, shipping management, and maritime operations. The academy offers two professional training programs: Nautical (Deck) Cadets, focusing on navigation, ship operations, cargo handling, and maritime law; and Marine Engineering Cadets, preparing students for technical roles related to ship machinery and propulsion systems. A total of 150 cadets will be selected through a competitive admission process, with 75 seats allocated for Nautical (Deck) Cadets and 75 for Marine Engineering Cadets. The application deadline is July 23, 2026, and the NTS Entrance Test is scheduled for August 9, 2026.

Pakistan Marine Academy (PMA) is a renowned maritime educational institution based in Karachi, dedicated to producing highly skilled maritime professionals. The academy adheres to international standards set by the International Maritime Organization (IMO) and provides specialized training programs to equip cadets with the necessary knowledge and practical experience for careers at sea. Graduates of PMA are prepared to serve on national and international merchant vessels, pursuing rewarding careers in navigation, marine engineering, shipping management, and maritime operations. The academy is committed to offering quality education and internationally recognized certifications, providing a pathway to global employment opportunities and opportunities within the Merchant Navy.