Fauji Fertilizer Company Limited (FFC) has opened applications for its Two-Year Apprenticeship Program 2026 under the Punjab Apprenticeship Act-2021 and Sindh Apprenticeship Act-2023. This is one of the most structured industrial training opportunities available to Pakistani technical graduates and diploma holders — particularly for those in South Punjab and Sindh looking for hands-on plant experience at a national-scale operation.
Here's everything you need to know to apply correctly, meet the NTS test, and avoid getting disqualified on a technicality.
Plant Locations
The program runs at three FFC facilities:
- Goth Machhi, Sadiqabad — District Rahim Yar Khan, Punjab
- Mirpur Mathelo — District Ghotki, Sindh
- Port Qasim — Karachi, Sindh
Available Trades & Minimum Qualifications
| # | Trade | Minimum Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chemical Plant Operator | Matric (Science) + 3-Year DAE in Chemical Technology |
| 2 | Mechanical Technician | Matric (Science) + 3-Year DAE in Mechanical Technology |
| 3 | Instrument Technician | Matric (Science) + 3-Year DAE in Instrument or Electronics Technology |
| 4 | Electrical Technician | Matric (Science) + 3-Year DAE in Electrical Technology |
| 5 | Laboratory Analyst | FSc (Pre-Engineering) |
| 6 | Computer Operator | ICS + 1-Year IT Diploma OR 3-Year Diploma in IT |
Eligibility — Read This Carefully
- Must be under 28 years of age as of 9 November 2026
- Must have at least 2nd division in Matric (Science)
- Cannot be currently undergoing or have completed apprenticeship at any industry
- Apply for one trade only — duplicate applications are disqualified
- False or incomplete information leads to disqualification at any stage
Important Dates
- Application Deadline: 28 July 2026
- 1st NTS Test Date: 14 June 2026
- 2nd NTS Test Date: 5 July 2026
How to Apply — Step by Step
- Go to careers.ffc.com.pk
- Register and submit your bio data + SSC/HSSC/Diploma academic qualifications
- On the "Submit Your Resume" page, click I Accept under the Statement of Declaration
- Select your trade (one only) and click Apply
- Then register separately on www.nts.org.pk for the written test
- Pay the NTS test fee via 1Link/1Bill, EasyPaisa, Jazz Cash, or TCS Express Counters
Contact for Queries
FFC HR Team — Goth Machhi, Sadiqabad
📞 068-5954550-64 (Ext. 3528)
📱 0345-8712047
🕐 Monday–Saturday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Friday: 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM
StudySmith Take
The FFC apprenticeship is a genuinely valuable two-year program — not just a certificate, but real plant operations experience at a large industrial facility. For DAE holders from South Punjab especially, the Sadiqabad location removes the relocation barrier entirely. The NTS test is the main filter, so start preparing for it now rather than scrambling in June.
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