In partnership with German industries, the National University of Technology, Pakistan (NUTECH) is going to offer 3 years of work visa/technical training program for Germany. Germany is offering this opportunity to Pakistanis as part of its needs of shortage labor oncoming years. Selected candidates will be able to go to Germany for completing their vocational training in different companies. In this article, you will find:
Full details of German Industry Support program
Registration form for vocational training course
List of eligible occupations
Duration of the visa
Merit criteria for Germany vocational training program
German language learning details
Note: Please note the first batch recruitment is over now. As soon as the new recruitment dates are announced, here it will be available.
Latest updated information
After application submission dates, here is the new information:
- Nationwide Testing of all Candidates – 15th February 2020
- Display of Merit List – 18th February 2020
- German Language Aptitude Interview of shortlisted Candidates – 20th -22nd February 2020
- German Language Course start at NUML – 2nd March 2020
“It is a Pakistani Government-run program which is free of cost. No agents are involved”.
Full details of the German Industry Support program. What is the German industry support program?
In many industries, there is a shortage of skilled workers. Although EU citizens are already allowed to work in Germany, they do so in large numbers. But they alone will probably not solve the skilled labor problem. For this reason, Germany is making collaborations with many countries to recruit skilled professionals for its labor market. The Pakistani government is the first one to get the chance to officially recruit the professionals to Germany. The National University of technology will be responsible for covering up all the processes of this program.
Registration form for vocational training course Germany
You can download here the registration form for this program. The deadline for the first batch is 31 December 2019.
List of eligible occupations
CNC Operator
Auto painter
Sanatory worker
Auto denter
AC and Heating Technician
Old home nursing care
Bricklayer
Auto mechanic
Tile Fixer
Painter
Ironsmith
Varnisher
Window Maker
Heavy Machinery Operator
Electrician
Hairdresser
Steel Fixer
Mechanic
Plumber
Information Technology Technician
Beautician
Building And Fit Outjoiner
Stone Fixer
Duration of the visa
Though there have been no details given about the visa duration to complete this training program, normally it is always either three or 2 years of the vocational training program so-called ‘Ausbildung’. So the visa will of a duration of perhaps 3 years.
Merit criteria for Germany vocational training program
Interested candidates will have to apply under the following conditions:
- Minimum of 12 years of education (FA, F.Sc, D.A.E and or O-levels, etc.) from any board with minimum marks of 50%.
- The candidates must be age 18 to 30.
- The one with basic knowledge of German will be preferred.
- No criminal conviction.
- Any background skill knowledge or vocational diploma (optional).
How to apply?
You can download the registration form, fill and sign and send it to the National University of technology, Islamabad along with the above-mentioned documents.
How does the process work?
After receiving the applications from the candidates, the National University of Technology will prepare the merit list. The called in candidates will have to attend an interview conducted by representatives of German Industries.
- For each category, 3 candidates will be selected.
- Selected candidates can will then be sent to NUML university for a B2 German language preparation course of 6 to 9 months.
- Candidates will have to pass the test of B2 German language conducted by GOETHE Institute Lahore.
- Passed candidates will be able to enroll in German companies for their vocational training programs.
Where to send the application/registration form?
Send your application to the following address along with all above-mentioned documents:
National University of Technology, Pakistan
IJP Road, Sector I-12, Islamabad
Tel: 051-5476768, Fax: 5476769
Email: pnd.office@nutech.edu.pk
Website: www.nutech.edu.pk
German Learning
For German learning in Pakistan, refer to following portals:
Courses through German Embassy
Important Note
All the above-mentioned processes will be run by the National University of Technology, Islamabad. No agent is involved in this process at all. Do not pay money to third parties for any stage of the process.