Cadet College Larkana Announces Admissions for Classes 7 and 8

Cadet College Larkana Announces Admissions for Class 7th and 8th (Session 2027-28): Complete Guide, Eligibility & How to Apply

One of the premier residential educational institutions in Sindh, Cadet College Larkana (CCL), has officially opened its online and offline admission process for Class 7th and Class 8th for the academic session 2027–2028. Parents and candidates seeking admission into this esteemed institution can now collect and submit their application packages before the upcoming deadline.

Cadet College Larkana offers a balanced mix of rigorous academic training, physical fitness, character development, and leadership grooming, making its intake process highly competitive across Pakistan.

Important Admission Dates & Deadlines

To ensure your application is processed without hassle, keep note of the following official timeline announced by the Cadet College Larkana examination authority:

Eligibility Criteria & Strictly Enforced Age Limits

The college management strictly enforces both educational background and age requirements. Candidates who fail to meet these parameters will not receive roll number slips for the entrance examination.

1. Admission to Class VII (7th)

• Academic Qualification: The candidate must either have passed Class VI or be currently enrolled/appearing in the Class 6th Annual Examination 2027 from a recognized school.

• Age Limit: The applicant must be between 11 and 13 years of age as of June 30, 2027.

2. Admission to Class VIII (8th)

• Academic Qualification: The candidate must either have passed Class VII or be currently enrolled/appearing in the Class 7th Annual Examination 2027 from a recognized school.

• Age Limit: The applicant must be between 12 and 14 years of age as of June 30, 2027.

Written Entry Test Structure & Syllabus Breakdown

Admission to Cadet College Larkana is entirely merit-based. The written examination is designed according to the prescribed curriculum of the Sindh Textbook Board (STBB) for the respective lower grades.

Test Subjects Included:

1. English Language: Essay writing, grammar, sentence construction, vocabulary, and comprehension.

2. Mathematics: Fundamental arithmetic, basic algebra, geometry, and problem-solving concepts.

3. Urdu OR Sindhi: Candidates choose their compulsory language paper according to their medium of instruction in school.

4. General Science: Basic concepts from the general science curriculum of Class 6/7.

5. Islamiat & Social Studies: Fundamental Islamic knowledge (Ethics for Non-Muslim candidates) along with Pakistan Studies and Geography basics.

6. General Knowledge: Current affairs, basic analytical intelligence, and daily general awareness.

Designated Entry Test Examination Centers Across Pakistan

To accommodate candidates nationwide, Cadet College Larkana conducts its written intake test at multiple designated examination centers across provinces.

Centers in Sindh:

• Larkana

• Sukkur

• Shikarpur

• Hyderabad

• Karachi

• Shaheed Benazirabad (Nawabshah)

• Mirpurkhas

• Dadu

Nationwide Centers (Outside Sindh):

• Punjab: Lahore, Rahim Yar Khan

• Federal Capital: Islamabad

• Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: Peshawar

• Balochistan: Dera Murad Jamali

Reserved Quotas, Scholarships & Self-Finance Seats

To encourage academic excellence and support deserving families, CCL provides several admission quotas and financial incentives:

• Merit Scholarships: A total of 5 open merit scholarships are awarded based on top performance in the entry test—2 scholarships for Class 7th and 3 scholarships for Class 8th.

• Shuhada Quota: Reserved seats are dedicated to the children of martyrs (Shuhada) belonging to the Armed Forces, Frontier Corps (FC), Pakistan Rangers, and Sindh Police, provided they hold a valid Sindh domicile.

• Self-Financing Scheme: A limited number of seats are available on a self-financing basis for applicants who meet the qualifying test benchmarks.

Step-by-Step Application Process: How to Apply

Parents and guardians can complete the application process by following these simple steps:

Option A: Physical Collection

1. Visit the Examination Branch at Cadet College Larkana or any designated branch of Askari Bank Limited across Sindh.

2. Pay the PKR 3,000 cash fee to obtain the official admission prospectus and physical form.

Option B: Online Download

1. Visit the official CCL portal (www.ccl.edu.pk) and download the admission application form.

2. Prepare a Pay Order or Demand Draft of PKR 3,000/- in favor of "Principal, Cadet College Larkana".

Required Documents to Attach:

• 4 Attested Passport-size Photographs (with blue or light background).

• Attested Copy of B-Form or official Birth Certificate issued by NADRA/Union Council.

• Attested Copy of Father’s / Guardian’s CNIC.

• Attested Copy of Domicile & Permanent Residence Certificate (PRC) of the candidate or father.

• Progress Report Card / Pass Certificate from the previous school.

• Quotas Documentation (if applying under Shuhada or special quotas).

• Undertaking Form: Completed and signed on a PKR 100 Stamp Paper.

Submission Address:

Duly filled application forms along with all required attachments must reach the Examination Branch, Cadet College Larkana, either by hand or via registered postal/courier service on or before December 26, 2026.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Question: What is the last date to apply for Cadet College Larkana admission 2027-28?
Answer: The last date to submit completed admission forms for Class 7th and 8th is Thursday, December 26, 2026.

Question: When will the Cadet College Larkana entry test take place?
Answer: The written entrance test is scheduled for Sunday, January 10, 2027, across all designated exam centers.

Question: Is there any age relaxation allowed for Class 7 or 8 admissions at CCL?
Answer: No, Cadet College Larkana does not allow any age relaxation under any circumstances, even for a single day.

Question: What is the prospectus and form fee for Cadet College Larkana?
Answer: The admission package fee is PKR 3,000, payable at Askari Bank branches or via Demand Draft/Pay Order.

Question: Can candidates from Punjab or KPK apply for CCL admission?
Answer: Yes, candidates from all provinces can apply. Exam centers are also set up in major cities like Lahore, Islamabad, Peshawar, and Dera Murad Jamali.