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                                Pak-Swiss Training Centre, Karachi

                                PSTC KarachiIn response to the need arising from the expansion of industrial sector in the late 60s, Pak-Swiss Training Centre (PSTC) was established in 1965 by Pakistan Council of Scientific & Industrial Research through Swiss Collaboration to develop specialized technical resource in Precision Mechanics and Instrumentation, its technical training program follows Swiss technical training methodology which is unique blend of practical and theory meeting requirements for award of this specialized Diploma. This venture has been a phenomenal success due to high demand of its trained technical resource in the industry. Due to its high standards and recognition the trained manpower has played their role in national development and hence has fulfilled the objective to provide properly trained technical resource for capacity building of local Industry. This resource has been instrumental specially in boosting automobile sector and thus has contributed to national GDP.  Realizing its success it was desired to expand the said program in all provinces of Pakistan. Presently training centers following the Swiss technical training scheme have been established in Karachi, Quetta, Peshawar & Lahore and Gwadar.  Karachi center has also added another technology of IPC which is having high demand in the Industry.


                                DEGREE PROGRAM

                                B.TECH. (PASS) DEGREE PROGRAM IN MECHANICAL TECHNOLOGY

                                The Program is of 04 years duration. The B.Tech. Degree is affiliated with NED University of Engineering & Technology. The students who have completed their Diploma of Associate Engineer / Intermediate (F.Sc.), can get admission in B.Tech.

                                No. of Semesters:       08 (6 months each)

                                Timing:                        3.00 p.m. to 8.00 p.m.

                                No. of Students:          45 /Batch

                                Date of Admission:     1st March (tentative)


                                DIPLOMA OF ASSOCIATE ENGINEERING COURSES (MORNING)

                                01.  MECHANICAL TECHNOLOGY WITH SPECIALIZATION IN PRECISION MACHINING & INSTRUMENT   TECHNOLOGY

                                The three-year Diploma Course of Associate Engineer in MECHANICAL TECHNOLOGY WITH SPECIALIZATION IN PRECISION MACHINING & INSTRUMENT   TECHNOLOGY is conducted according to the methods of training followed in Switzerland. The Centre is affiliated to the Sind Board of Technical Education and the course has been recognized by the Board as a diploma course in MECHANICAL TECHNOLOGY WITH SPECIALIZATION IN PRECISION MACHINING & INSTRUMENT TECHNOLOGY.  Students of the diploma course are provided adequate theoretical and practical training by undergoing a Three-year training covering 1800 hours in theory and 3600 hours in training, making a total of 5400 hours – 1/3rd theory and 2/3rd practical.

                                Annual intake……….  48 students

                                Duration………………03 Years

                                Admission Criteria….. S.S.C.  ‘B’ Grade

                                Age……………………not more than 19 years

                                02.  MECHANICAL TECHNOLOGY WITH SPECIALIZATION IN DIES & MOULD  TECHNOLOGY

                                The Course is designed to impart training about different kinds of moulds and dies and their manufacture. The teaching of the theoretical aspects is undertaken in monthly blocks. In the third year of the course every 3rd week is a theory week, which means that there are two weeks of workshop practice and one week for theory.

                                Annual intake……….  18 students

                                Duration……………… 04 Years

                                Admission Criteria….. S.S.C ‘B’ Grade

                                Age…………………… not more than 19 years

                                03.  INSTRUMENTATION AND PROCESS CONTROL TECHNOLOGY

                                Three years Diploma Course of Associate Engineer in Instrumentation and Process Control Technology in the field of Process Control Instrumentation & Engineering is affiliated to the Sind Board of Technical Education.

                                Annual intake……….  30 students +  10 students (Self Finance)

                                Duration……………… 03 Years

                                Admission Criteria….. S.S.C ‘B’ Grade

                                Age…………………… not more than 19 years


                                DIPLOMA OF ASSOCIATE ENGINEERING COURSES (EVENING)

                                01.  MECHANICAL TECHNOLOGY WITH SPECIALIZATION IN DIES & MOULD  TECHNOLOGY

                                Considering the steep rise of students applying for admission, PSTC has initiated to conduct a 04 Years D.A.E. in MECHANICAL TECHNOLOGY WITH SPECIALIZATION IN DIES & MOULD  TECHNOLOGY in the Evening on the lines similar to the morning session. However, this Program is on “Self Finance Basis”. The Course is affiliated with Sindh Board of Technical Education.

                                Annual intake……….  66 students

                                Duration……………… 04 Years (8 semesters)

                                Admission Criteria….. S.S.C ‘B’ Grade

                                Age…………………… not more than 19 years


                                PROFESSIONAL SHORT COURSES

                                Besides regular Diploma Program, PSTC is also conducting Professional short Courses in the evening for in-service engineers & Technologists and other interest persons involved in the relevant fields.

                                01.  BASIC COURSE ON CAM (CNC Machines Programming & Operation)

                                The course is of 04 weeks duration and comprises 40 hours of practical training on CNC Milling Machine, CNC Lathe Machine. The trainees are provided opportunity to make their own CNC programmes, feed the data on machine themselves and run the program on actual work pieces.

                                Intake…………………  12 participants 

                                Timings………………  (3.00 p.m.to 7.00 p.m.)-Saturday & Sunday Off

                                Admission Criteria..     B.E. / DAE Mechanical or nominee from industries

                                                               

                                02.  CONTROL TECHNOLOGY

                                The course is of 08 weeks duration and comprises 40 hours of audio visual theory class and 40 hours practical session on Pneumatic training package and Electro Pneumatic Package, Hydraulic & Electro Hydraulic training package, Programmable Logic Controls Programming on a personal computer and transfer of data to PLC through LAN.

                                Intake……………….12 participants

                                Timing………………(3.00 p.m to 7.00 p.m.)-Saturday & Sunday Off.

                                Admission Criteria  . B.E. or DAE  Electronics/Electrical


                                Pak Swiss Training Center Karachi

                                PCSIR Labs. Complex, Off  University  Road,  Karachi – 75280

                                Ph : (021) 34643921,  34641962-63 ; Fax (021) 34643924

                                Website: PSTC Karachi

                                E-mail:  pstckarachi@gmail.com 

                                PCSIR Information

                                Pakistan Council of Scientific & Industrial Research

                                Head Office, 1, Constitution Avenue, G-5/2

                                Islamabad Pakistan

                                Phone: +92 51 9225395-99

                                Fax: +92 51 9225372

                                Email: pcsirheadoffice@gmail.com

                                 

                                Pensioner's Cell

                                Pensioners Cell at PCSIR Head Office, Islamabad

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                                Right of Access to Information Act, 2017

                                Right of Access to Information Act, 2017

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                                Senior Management

                                • Dr. Syed Hussain Abidi (S.I), Chairman
                                • Engr. Sohail Ameer Marwat, Member Technology
                                • Dr. Sarwat Ismail, Member Science
                                • Member Finance
                                • Engr. Nasir Ali Baloch, Secretary
                                • Dr. Hafiz Rab Nawaz D.G. PCSIR Labs. Complex, Karachi
                                • Dr. Quratulain Syed, D.G. PCSIR Labs. Complex, Lahore
                                • Mr. Jehangir Shah D.G. PCSIR Labs. Complex, Peshawar
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                                Our Units

                                • PCSIR Laboratories Complex, Karachi
                                • PCSIR Laboratories Complex, Lahore
                                • PCSIR Laboratories Complex, Peshawar
                                • PCSIR Laboratories, Quetta
                                • PCSIR Laboratories Complex, Hyderabad
                                • PCSIR Laboratories, Islamabad
                                • Fuel Research Centre, Karachi
                                • Leather Research Centre, Karachi
                                • Scientific Information Centre, Karachi
                                • Institute of Industrial Electronics Engineering, Karachi
                                • Pak Swiss / Precision Systems Training Centres, PSTCs

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