Cadet College Murree
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Application Status
Admission Test Type
National Admission Test
Written Test Centers:
The written entrance test is typically held in major cities across Pakistan. These centers often include Rawalpindi/Islamabad, Lahore, Quetta, Peshawar, Multan, and Karachi. The exact date, time, and location for each candidate will be communicated to them directly.
Eligibility Criteria and Academic Requirements
To be eligible, a candidate must be either currently studying in the class for which they are applying or have passed the previous class with at least 70% marks.
Age Limits:
- Class 7th: Not more than 13 years old.
- Class 8th: Not more than 14 years old.
- Class 9th: Not more than 15 years old.
- Class 11th: Not more than 17 years old. There is a possible relaxation of 90 days in the age limit for all applicants.
Academic Background: For admission to the 11th class, a candidate must have passed the Matriculation or equivalent exam from a recognized board.
Written Test
The admission process is a multi-stage process based on merit.
- Written Test Format: The written test is a three-hour exam in a booklet format. It is designed to test a candidate's conceptual knowledge and intelligence quotient (IQ).
- Subjects: The test for all classes covers subjects appropriate to the local board curriculum, including:
- Mathematics: Arithmetic, sets, algebra, mensuration, and geometry.
- English: Composition, comprehension, translation, and grammar.
- Urdu:
- Islamiat:
- General Awareness/Science: General knowledge, geography, and general science.
Fees, Scholarships, and Facilities
Fee Structure
- The fee structure is subject to change, so it's best to check the official website for the most current details. The monthly fee for a new student is approximately PKR 34,000, with a one-time charge of PKR 50,000 for items like uniform, stationery, and other one-time expenses. An admission fee of PKR 40,000 and a refundable security deposit of PKR 10,000 are also required at the time of admission.
Scholarships
- The college offers various scholarships based on merit and need. Specific details regarding scholarships for military families are not publicly available and should be inquired about directly with the college's administration.
Degrees/Certifications
The college is affiliated with the Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education and offers certifications in both Matriculation and Intermediate levels.
- Matriculation (SSC Part I & II): Science Group
- Intermediate (HSSC Part I & II): Pre-Engineering, Pre-Medical, and ICS.
Facilities and Benefits:
The college provides a comprehensive living and learning environment with a strong emphasis on character development. Key facilities include:
- Academic: A curriculum aligned with the Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education standards.
- Physical Training: Compulsory morning drills and physical training, as well as sports like cricket, football, and hockey.
- Co-Curricular: Activities to foster confidence and leadership.
- Boarding: A structured environment with military traditions and customs.
Full Admission Process:
- Application: Submit the online application form.
- Written Test: Candidates appear for the written entrance test at their assigned center.
- Interview & Medical Exam: Shortlisted candidates are called for an interview and a mandatory medical examination. The medical test assesses physical and mental fitness. Candidates with a history of serious health issues (e.g., asthma, heart disease) may not be eligible.
- Final Selection: The final selection is based entirely on merit, and only selected candidates are notified.