Cadet College Larkana has opened admissions for Classes VII and VIII for the 2027-28 academic year, accepting applications until December 26, 2026. The entrance examination is set for Sunday, January 10, 2027.
Application forms and prospectuses cost Rs. 3,000 and can be collected from the college or Askari Bank branches throughout Sindh. The college also offers merit scholarships and reserved quotas, with limited seats on a self-financing basis.
Eligibility Criteria and Age Limits
Separate eligibility rules apply to each class. Students sitting the Class VI Annual Examination 2027 may apply for Class VII, provided they are aged 11 to 13 years as of June 30, 2027. Those appearing for the Class VII Annual Examination 2027 can seek admission to Class VIII, needing to be 12 to 14 years old on the same date. No age relaxation will be granted, even for a one-day difference. Candidates must satisfy both academic and age conditions to be considered.
Entry Test Date, Syllabus and Examination Centres
The admission test will be held on January 10, 2027, covering English, Mathematics, Urdu or Sindhi, Islamiat, Social Studies, Science, and General Knowledge. Examinees will take the compulsory Urdu or Sindhi paper according to their medium of instruction, following the Sindh Textbook Board syllabus.
Examination centres are listed in Larkana, Shikarpur, Sukkur, Hyderabad, Karachi, Shaheed Benazirabad (Nawabshah), Mirpurkhas, and Dadu, with additional centres planned for Rahim Yar Khan, Islamabad, Lahore, Peshawar, and Dera Murad Jamali. The administration may cancel or relocate a centre if candidate numbers are insufficient.
Five merit scholarships are announced, two for Class VII and three for Class VIII. A Shuhada quota is reserved for children of martyrs from the Armed Forces, Frontier Corps, Rangers, and Police who meet the Sindh domicile requirement.
How to Apply for Cadet College Larkana Admissions 2027
Prospective students can obtain the admission form and prospectus from Cadet College Larkana or any Askari Bank branch in Sindh for Rs. 3,000, or download it from the official website at www.ccl.edu.pk.
Applicants using the downloaded form must enclose a demand draft or pay order of Rs. 3,000 payable to Cadet College Larkana. The form requires personal, academic, and parent/guardian details, as well as the preferred examination centre.
Supporting documents include four passport-size photos, previous school records, the candidate's B-Form or birth certificate, the parent's CNIC, domicile, and Permanent Residence Certificate. Reserved-quota candidates must provide relevant certificates and sign an undertaking on Rs. 100 stamp paper.
All supporting papers must be attested by a government officer of Grade 17 or higher. Completed applications can be delivered by hand to the Examination Branch at Cadet College Larkana or sent by courier addressed to the Principal. Incomplete forms or those not meeting age criteria will be rejected.
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