Apply for the Diploma of Associate Engineer DAE admission 2026–2028 for Makran students. 50 reserved seats in Sindh polytechnic colleges. Check eligibility, last date, and how to apply.
A great opportunity has been announced for boys and girls in DAE Admission 2026–2028 from Kech, Gwadar, and Panjgur districts. Applications are now open for admission to the Diploma of Associate Engineer (DAE) 2026–2028 in government polytechnic institutes and colleges of technology in Sindh. There are a total of 50 seats reserved in Sindh for students of Balochistan.
کیچ، گوادر اور پنجگور اضلاع کے لڑکوں اور لڑکیوں کے لیے شاندار موقع کا اعلان کیا گیا ہے۔ سندھ کے سرکاری پولی ٹیکنیک انسٹی ٹیوٹ اور کالج آف ٹیکنالوجی میں ڈپلومہ آف ایسوسی ایٹ انجینئر (DAE) 2026–2028 میں داخلے کے لیے اب درخواستیں کھلی ہیں۔ سندھ میں بلوچستان کے طلباء کے لیے کل 50 نشستیں مختص ہیں۔
This is a golden chance for students who want to gain professional technical skills and secure a better future.
Application Status: Closed
📌 Admission Overview
The Directorate of Technical Education Balochistan has announced 50 reserved seats for candidates from the Makran Zone. These admissions are specifically designed to promote technical education among students in Balochistan.
ڈائریکٹوریٹ آف ٹیکنیکل ایجوکیشن بلوچستان نے مکران زون کے امیدواروں کے لیے 50 مخصوص نشستوں کا اعلان کیا ہے۔ یہ داخلے خاص طور پر بلوچستان کے طلباء میں فنی تعلیم کو فروغ دینے کے لیے بنائے گئے ہیں۔
- Program: Diploma of Associate Engineer (DAE)
- Duration: 3 Years
- Session: 2026–2028
- Total Seats: 50 (Reserved for Makran Zone)
- Eligible Areas: Kech, Gwadar, Panjgur
- Institutes: Govt. Polytechnic Institutes / Colleges of Technology in Sindh
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
To apply for this program, candidates must meet the following requirements:
- Must have passed SSC (Matric) with Science subjects
- Minimum 2nd Division required
- Age should not exceed 20 years as of 30 August 2026
- Must belong to Makran Zone (Local/Domicile required)
📄 Required Documents
Applicants must prepare the following documents for submission:
- Matriculation certificate with DMC (02 copies)
- Local/Domicile Certificate (02 copies)
- Character Certificate (02 copies)
- Three recent passport-size photographs
- Four registered envelopes (blank)
- Postal order of Rs. 500 or cash for application form fee
- Affidavit on Rs. 15 stamp paper, attested by a 1st Class Magistrate
The affidavit must confirm:
- The candidate or guardian holds only one domicile
- The candidate has not previously been selected on any reserved seat in Balochistan
⚠️ Note: The affidavit must be submitted in original form.
🏫 Where to Get Application Form?
Application forms can be obtained from:
Directorate of Technical Education Balochistan
Near Commerce College, Brewery Road, Quetta
(Basement of the Directorate of Education Schools Building)
📅 Last Date to Apply
All applications must be submitted on or before 15th July 2026. Late or incomplete applications will not be accepted.
⚙️ About
The Diploma of Associate Engineer (DAE) is a 3-year technical program designed to equip students with practical and theoretical skills in engineering fields such as the following:
- Civil Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Electronics
- Computer Technology
After completing DAE, students can:
- Get technical jobs in public and private sectors
- Apply for engineering-related positions
- Continue higher education (B.Tech / Engineering programs)
Admission Notice
🌟 Why Choose DAE?
- Affordable technical education
- High demand in the job market
- Practical skill development
- Opportunity to work locally and abroad
⚠️ Important Instructions
- Candidates must meet both Directorate and institute requirements
- Incomplete applications will be rejected
- Only eligible candidates will be shortlisted
❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is DAE and why is it important?
A DAE (Diploma of Associate Engineer) is a 3-year technical diploma that provides practical and theoretical engineering skills after matriculation. It is widely recognized in Pakistan and equivalent to intermediate (FSc Pre-Engineering) for further studies.
2. Who can apply?
Students from the Makran Zone (Kech, Gwadar, and Panjgur) with valid domicile and SSC (Science) qualifications are eligible to apply.
3. How many seats are available for Makran students?
There are 50 reserved seats specifically allocated for students of the Makran Zone in Sindh government institutes.
4. What is the minimum qualification required?
Applicants must have passed Matric (SSC) with science subjects and at least 2nd division.
5. What is the age limit for applicants?
The maximum age is usually around 20–22 years, depending on provincial rules and admission policy.
6. Is there any entry test for DAE admission?
No, most government polytechnic institutes offer admission on merit based on matric marks without an entry test.
7. Which institutes offer these DAE seats?
Admissions are offered in government polytechnic institutes and colleges of technology in Sindh, under the Sindh Board of Technical Education (SBTE).
8. What documents are required for application?
You need:
- Matric certificate & DMC
- Domicile certificate
- Character certificate
- Passport-size photos
- Affidavit (Rs. 15 stamp paper)
- Application fee
9. What is the application fee?
The application fee is approximately Rs. 500, payable via postal order or cash.
10. Where can I get the application form?
Forms are available at the Directorate of Technical Education Balochistan, Quetta.
11. What is the last date to apply?
The last date for submission is 15 July 2026. Late applications will not be accepted.
12. What fields are offered in DAE?
Common technologies include:
- Civil Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Electronics
- Computer Technology
13. Can girls apply for this program?
Yes, both boys and girls from Makran Zone are eligible, and some seats are reserved for female candidates.
14. What are the career opportunities after DAE?
After completing DAE, students can:
- Get jobs in engineering and technical fields
- Work in public/private sectors
- Continue higher education (B.Tech / Engineering programs)
15. Is DAE equivalent to Intermediate (FSc)?
Yes, DAE is considered equivalent to HSSC (Pre-Engineering), allowing students to pursue higher education in engineering fields.
