Pakistan Steel Cadet College
Karachi
A premier residential institution blending military discipline with academic excellence — nurturing Pakistan’s future leaders since 1982.
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Established
Founded in 1982 under Pakistan Steel Mills Corporation, Karachi.
Location
Steel Town, Bin Qasim, Karachi – 75010, Sindh, Pakistan.
Affiliation
Karachi Board of Intermediate & Secondary Education (KBISE).
Residential
Full residential boarding facility with capacity for 500 cadets. Air-conditioned boarding houses.
Discipline
Military-style cadet training integrated with modern academic curriculum.
Alumni
Graduates serving at the highest levels of Armed Forces, engineering, and medicine worldwide.
About the College
Pakistan Steel Cadet College (PSCC) Karachi is a prestigious residential institution established in 1982 by Pakistan Steel Mills Corporation. Located within the scenic Steel Town campus, approximately 40 kilometres east of Karachi, it offers a unique blend of military discipline and quality academic education.
The college follows the curriculum prescribed by KBISE (Karachi Board) and prepares cadets from Class VIII through Class XII. The cadet training instills values of discipline, leadership, teamwork, and patriotism — qualities that prepare students not only for academic excellence but also for life beyond the classroom.
With a thoughtfully designed, purpose-built campus, PSCC hosts a state-of-the-art Academic Block with modern classrooms, science labs, computer labs, and a rich library. The college’s graduates have excelled internationally, contributing significantly at the national and global levels.
Key Highlights
- Established 1982 by Pakistan Steel Mills
- KBISE (Karachi Board) affiliated
- 500-cadet capacity residential campus
- Air-conditioned boarding houses
- Library with 4,000+ books
- 24/7 Digital e-Library access
- Chinese & Arabic Language Labs
- Horse Riding Club (compulsory)
- Robotics, Debate & Community Service clubs
- Up to 100% merit-based scholarships
Classes Offered
PSCC offers education from Class VIII through Class XII with two entry points: Class VIII and Class XI.
Class VIII
First entry point. General subjects following KBISE curriculum with cadet training.
Class IX
Science Group – Languages, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology / Computer Science.
Class X
SSC Part-II – KBISE Board exams with strong academic preparation and coaching.
Class XI (FSc)
Second entry point. Pre-Medical & Pre-Engineering streams. Minimum Grade “A” in SSC required.
Class XII (FSc)
HSSC Part-II – Pre-Engineering and Pre-Medical with intensive Board exam preparation.
Admission Information
| Class | Age Limit (as of 1 April) | Previous Qualification | Min. Marks | Selection Process |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class VIII | 12 – 14 Years | Class VII Passed / Appearing | 60% aggregate (recommended) | Written Test + Interview + Medical |
| Class XI (FSc) | 15 – 17 Years | SSC Part-II (Class X) Passed | Grade “A” (80%+) – KBISE | Written Test + Interview + Medical |
Selection Criteria
Written Test (50%)
English, Urdu, Islamiat, Mathematics, General Science & General Knowledge.
Interview (25%)
Panel interview assessing communication skills, confidence, and leadership potential.
Medical Exam (25%)
Mandatory medical fitness examination conducted by college medical panel.
Required Documents
- Attested copies of previous class mark sheet / certificate
- Birth certificate / B-Form (NADRA)
- Domicile certificate of parent/guardian
- Father/Guardian CNIC copy (attested)
- 4 recent passport-size photographs
- Character certificate from previous institution
Fee Structure
| Fee Component | Amount (PKR) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Admission Fee (one-time) | 25,000 | Non-refundable |
| Security Deposit | 10,000 | Refundable after necessary adjustments |
| Horse Riding Fee | 6,000 / year | Compulsory for all cadets |
| Annual Tuition Fee | Included in total | Payable at start of academic year via bank or online transfer |
| Total Annual Fee | 415,850 | Session 2025–26 (subject to revision) |
College Facilities
PSCC provides world-class facilities to ensure holistic development of every cadet.
AC Boarding Houses
Air-conditioned residential halls for 500 cadets
Science Labs
Physics, Chemistry & Biology labs with modern apparatus & safety stations
IT / Computer Lab
Computer lab with 24/7 internet access
Library
4,000+ books, local/foreign periodicals, magazines & video collection
Digital e-Library
24/7 access to e-journals, research databases & online study rooms
Horse Riding Club
Professional horse riding instruction (compulsory for all cadets)
Language Labs
Chinese and Arabic language labs functioning on campus
Robotics Club
Robotics, Debate & Community Service clubs integrated with academics
Swimming Pool
Swimming facility for cadets with Annual Sports Meet
Sports Ground
Athletics, team games & inter-house competitions
Medical Centre
On-campus medical facility for cadet health & welfare
Parade Ground
Dedicated drill & parade ground for cadet military training
Annual Events
Key events in PSCC’s academic calendar that shape cadet character and achievement.
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Early Nov
Annual Sports Meet — Athletics, team games, swimming & inter-house competitions held on college grounds.
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10 March
Science & Robotics Fair — Cadets showcase scientific projects and robotics innovations.
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5 June
Annual Day & Drill Competition — Grand ceremony celebrating cadet achievements and military precision.
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5–15 July
Leadership & Adventure Camp — Hiking, orienteering & team-building activities during summer camp.
Contact Information
Address
Pakistan Steel Cadet College, Steel Town, Bin Qasim, Karachi – 75010, Sindh, Pakistan
Phone
Official Website
Source: Information on this page has been compiled from the official website pscckhi.edu.pk. For the most up-to-date admission schedules, fee structure, and notices, always refer to the official website. This page is published by PakStudyHub for informational purposes only.
