The online admission process for First Year colleges under the Sindh Electronic Centralized College Admission Program (SECCAP) is expected to begin from June 10, 2026.
Students seeking admission in first year in colleges across Karachi will be able to submit their online admission forms until July 23, 2026.
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With the merit list is expected to publish on 22 July, 2026.
Under the announced policy, students securing A-One and A grades will have the flexibility to apply to colleges of their own choice across the city.
However, students with B, C, and D grades have been advised to select colleges within their respective zones and closer to their homes to improve their chances of admission.
Education authorities noted that every year many students with lower grades apply to highly competitive colleges with high merit requirements, making admissions difficult due to limited seats and intense competition.
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Officials have therefore urged students to choose colleges carefully according to both their academic performance and designated admission zones.
The SECCAP system is used in Karachi to centralize and streamline admissions for intermediate education in government colleges. The online portal allows students to apply digitally without visiting multiple institutions physically.
The admission season is considered highly important for thousands of matriculation students across Karachi each year, especially after the announcement of SSC examination results and merit lists.
How to Apply Online for SECCAP First Year Admissions 2026
Students can apply online by visiting the official SECCAP Online Portal or the SECCAP Information Portal. First, create an account using your roll number or email address and set a secure password.
After registration, fill out the enrollment form carefully by entering your personal and academic details, including Matric marks, passing year, and Board information.
Next, choose your desired study group such as Pre-Medical, Pre-Engineering, Computer Science, Commerce, Arts, or Home Economics.
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Students should then select their preferred colleges in order of priority. It is recommended to review previous merit trends and choose realistic colleges within your zone or near your residence.
Once all required documents are uploaded, review the information carefully, submit the application form, and save or print the confirmation slip for future reference.
After the merit lists and placement results are announced, students will be able to check their allocated college on the portal by using their CNIC or B-Form number.
