KPT Apprenticeship 2026 – B-Class Trade Training Karachi

KPT Apprenticeship 2026 – Induction of B-Class Trade Apprenticeship Training

Great opportunity for Matric qualified candidates! KPT Apprenticeship 2026 has been announced by Karachi Port Trust for the induction of B-Class (53rd Batch) Trade Apprenticeship Training at KPT Marine & General Workshop, Manora, under the Apprenticeship Ordinance 1962. A total of 70 seats are available across 16 different trades for candidates from Karachi and across Pakistan.

In this article, we will cover complete details of KPT Apprenticeship 2026, including eligibility criteria, trades offered, application procedure, prospectus cost, and important dates, so interested candidates can apply on time.

Job Overview Table

Organization	Karachi Port Trust (KPT)
Program	B-Class Trade Apprenticeship Training (53rd Batch)
Training Location	KPT Marine & General Workshop, Manora, Karachi
Total Seats	70 (KPT Employee's Son Quota & Open Merit)
Number of Trades	16 different trades
Minimum Qualification	Matric (Science/Technical) with at least 45% marks
Age Limit	14 to 25 years (under 20 years preferred)
Application Form Cost	Rs. 200/- (in person) or Rs. 250/- (by post)
Form Availability Dates	18 August 2026 to 01 September 2026
Last Date to Submit Application	15 September 2026
How to Apply	Submit application in person/by post

About Karachi Port Trust

Karachi Port Trust (KPT), known as the "Gateway to Pakistan," is one of the country's most significant maritime institutions with a great heritage and a vibrant future. KPT manages port operations and offers technical training opportunities through its Marine & General Workshop located at Manora, Karachi, helping build a skilled workforce for the maritime and technical trades sector.

Available Trades and Seats

The KPT Apprenticeship 2026 program offers training in 16 different trades, with a total of 70 seats available. Seats are limited in every trade and are distributed under the prescribed quota of KPT Employee's Son and Open Merit categories. Specific trade names and seat distribution are detailed in the official prospectus.

Eligibility Criteria

Required Qualification

• Matric (Science/Technical) with a minimum of 45% marks or above.

Age Limit

• Candidates must be between 14 to 25 years of age.
• Candidates under 20 years of age will be preferred.

Cost and Availability of Application Form / Prospectus

• The prospectus along with the application form can be obtained from the Reception of KPT Head Office, Eduljee Dinshaw Road, Karachi, against a payment of Rs. 200/-.
• Forms are available from 18 August 2026 to 01 September 2026.
• The prospectus can also be obtained by post by sending a postal order of Rs. 250/- in favor of the Chief Accounts Officer, addressed to Manager (HR), KPT Head Office, Karachi.
• Note: Application forms are available in limited quantity and will be issued on a first-come, first-served basis.

How to Apply for KPT Apprenticeship 2026

Interested candidates must obtain the prospectus and application form from KPT Head Office reception or by post as mentioned above. Duly filled applications, along with attested copies of certificates and photographs, should be submitted to:

Manager (Human Resources), KPT Head Office Building, Eduljee Dinshaw Road, Karachi 74000

Applications must reach the above address latest by 15 September 2026. Incomplete applications will not be entertained, and only shortlisted applicants will be called for the written test.

Important Dates

Application Form Availability	18 August 2026 to 01 September 2026
Last Date to Submit Application	15 September 2026

Required Documents

• Duly filled application form
• Attested copies of educational certificates (Matric Science/Technical)
• Attested photographs

Selection Procedure

• Only shortlisted applicants will be called for a written test.
• Complete details of the selection process are provided in the official prospectus.
• Selected apprentices will be retained for 02 years for "Post Apprenticeship Service as Tradesmen."

Contact Details

For Further Details	Manager (HR), KPT Head Office
Phone	021-99214530-40 Ext. 2388 / 021-99214337
Websites	www.kpt.gov.pk, www.moma.gov.pk, www.njp.gov.pk

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

How to apply for KPT Apprenticeship 2026?

Candidates must obtain the prospectus and application form from KPT Head Office reception (or by post), fill it completely, attach attested certificates and photographs, and submit it to the Manager (HR) at KPT Head Office, Karachi, before the last date.

What is the last date for KPT Apprenticeship 2026 application?

The last date for receipt of completed applications is 15 September 2026.

What is the eligibility criteria for KPT B-Class Trade Apprenticeship?

Candidates must have passed Matric (Science/Technical) with at least 45% marks and be between 14 to 25 years of age, with candidates under 20 years preferred.

What documents are required to apply?

A duly filled application form along with attested copies of certificates and photographs must be submitted with the application.

How much does the application form cost?

The application form and prospectus cost Rs. 200/- when obtained in person, or Rs. 250/- if requested by post via postal order.

How many total seats are available?

A total of 70 seats are available across 16 different trades, divided between KPT Employee's Son Quota and Open Merit.

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In conclusion, KPT Apprenticeship 2026 is a valuable opportunity for Matric-qualified candidates in Karachi and across Pakistan to gain hands-on technical training and build a stable career as skilled tradesmen. Interested candidates should obtain their application forms before 01 September 2026 and submit completed applications by 15 September 2026.