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NUST School of Mechanical & Manufacturing Engineering (SMME)
Technical Vocational Training Registration Portal | Year 2026
Introduction: Advance Your Technical Skillset
The School of Mechanical & Manufacturing Engineering (SMME) at NUST has formally announced its professional Technical & Vocational Short Courses Admission 2026. Applications are invited from energetic, young, and self-motivated individuals looking to develop high-demand technical expertise at NUST's state-of-the-art campus networks situated within H-12 Sector, Islamabad.
The 2-month training program provides premium laboratory resources, experienced instructional mentorship, and an official internship window of up to 6 months for top-performing candidates. Applicants matching the structural criteria can submit their printed application folders via mail before the registration deadline.
📊 Recruitment Metadata & Operational Details
- Source Media: Express Newspaper
- Advertisement Release Date: 17 May 2026
- Application Closing Window: 02 June 2026
- Course Duration: 08 June 2026 to 31 July 2026 (Monday to Friday, 09:00 AM to 05:00 PM)
- Assigned Training Center: NUST SMME, Sector H-12, Islamabad
- Sector Focus: Technical Vocational Training & Skill Development
💼 Offered Training Streams & Criteria
The vocational block is inducting applications across the following major technical domains:
| Course Title | Minimum Academic Base | Age Threshold | Key Program Scope & Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrician | Matric Pass (Science Stream) | 16 to 30 Years | Covers fundamental commercial wiring, electrical equipment safety, and diagnostic layout analysis. Candidates with intermediate/bachelor degrees can also apply. |
| Machine Operator (Lathe / Milling) |
Matric Pass (Science Stream) | 16 to 30 Years | Provides hands-on operation skills for industrial machinery, precision lathe turning, and core mechanical milling frameworks. Prior practical sense is an advantage. |
| Welder | Middle Pass | 16 to 30 Years | Focuses on core industrial welding architectures, structural joining operations, and advanced lab safety management. |
📝 Step-by-Step Application & Fee Process
- Download/Prepare Application: Visit the official portal link at www.smme.nust.edu.pk to acquire the registration form details.
- Compile Document Package: Attach attested copies of educational certificates/transcripts, CNIC or Form-B copy, and 4 passport-size photographs (along with 2 photographs of 1x1 inch dimension).
- Understand Fee Structures: A one-time registration fee of Rs. 4,000/- applies (No monthly tuition fee is charged). For children of NUST lower staff and NUST students, a discounted registration fee of Rs. 2,500/- is allocated. Required dress code includes a standard white lab coat and closed shoes.
- Mail the Form: Send your completed physical registration envelope directly to the Course Coordinator, SMME, NUST, Sector H-12, Islamabad via registered post or courier before June 02, 2026. Selection is entirely merit-based.
