Karachi Shipyard Training School Admissions 2026: Vocational Technical Courses (CBT/Non-CBT)
The Shipyard Training School at Karachi Shipyard & Engineering Works Limited (KSEW), recognized as the only shipbuilding industry in Pakistan, has announced admissions for its Vocational Technical Training Short Courses. These courses are offered in collaboration with the Sindh Technical Education & Vocational Training Authority (STEBTA) and the Trade Testing Board (TTB).
Classes for the new batch are scheduled to commence from January 01, 2026, in both Morning and Evening Shifts, providing excellent practical skills development opportunities.
Vocational Technical Training Courses & Fees
The courses are available in various trades on both Competency-Based Training (CBT) and Non-CBT formats, ranging from 6 to 12 months in duration.
| S.NO. | TRADES | DURATION | PER MONTH FEE |
| 01 | Welder-CBT (Level-III) | 12 Months | 5500/- |
| 02 | Auto Cad-CBT (Level-II) | 06 Months | 5500/- |
| 03 | General Electrician-CBT (Level-II) | 06 Months | 5500/- |
| 04 | Welder-CBT (Level-II) | 06 Months | 5500/- |
| 05 | Machinist-CBT (Level-II) | 06 Months | 5000/- |
| 06 | HVAC-CBT (Level-II) | 06 Months | 5000/- |
| 07 | Plumber-CBT (Level-II) | 06 Months | 4500/- |
| 08 | Auto Mobile Mechanic-CBT (Level-II) | 06 Months | 5500/- |
| 09 | Aluminum / Steel Fabricator-Non CBT | 06 Months | 5500/- |
| 10 | Mechanical Draughtsman-Non CBT | 06 Months | 5000/- |
| 11 | Overhead Crane Operator-Non CBT | 06 Months | 5500/- |
| 12 | Rigger Operator / Rigging on Ship-Non CBT | 06 Months | 4500/- |
Shift Timings
Morning Shift: 08:00 a.m. to 01:00 p.m.
Evening Shift: 01:30 p.m. to 06:00 p.m.
Fee and Discount
Advance Fee: Two months' fee must be paid in advance for confirmation/registration of the seat.
Discount: Candidates who pay fee in advance for 06 or 12 months will be given a 5% discount.
Safety Deposit: Upon confirmation of admission, each candidate must deposit Rs 3500/- for the provisioning of a Safety Vest and Safety Shoes by STS.
Eligibility, Registration, and Application Details
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Requirement: Minimum Matric Pass.
Age Limit: 16 Years to 35 Years.
Registration and Application
Application Form: The Admission Form can be obtained from STS from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon (Monday to Friday) upon payment of Rs.50/- for each form.
Online Application: The online application form is available via the Google Forms link provided: https://forms.gle/ZpKZBu4cpMWHxg6y5
Last Date: The last date of registration is 31-Dec-2025.
Contact and Address
For Registration / Admission, fill out the Application form at KSEW's website (or the QR code) or obtain it from the STS office.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) – KSEW Training School
| Question | Answer |
| Q1: What is the last date for registration? | The last date of registration is 31-Dec-2025. |
| Q2: What is the minimum educational requirement? | The minimum educational requirement for all courses is Matric Pass. |
| Q3: When do the classes start? | Classes are scheduled to start from January 01, 2026. |
| Q4: Is there any discount on the course fee? | Yes, a 5% discount will be given to candidates who pay the fee in advance for 06 or 12 months. |
| Q5: What is the purpose of the Rs 3500/- deposit? | The deposit of Rs 3500/- is mandatory for the provisioning of a Safety Vest and Safety Shoes by STS. |
| Q6: Are the courses certified? | Yes, the training school is registered and recognized with STEBTA and TTB. |







