Admissions

Begin your APS journey

Entry to APS is by competitive test, primarily for grade VII, with limited lateral entry into higher grades where places allow. Boarding places are offered alongside day admission for boys from Abbottabad.

Points of Entry

How boys join the school

Primary Entry

Grade VII

The main point of entry — the year the majority of a class arrives together, and the year the six-year school career at APS begins.

Lateral

Grades VIII and above

Places in higher grades open occasionally, subject to the year's roll and the boy's academic record — these are advertised where they become available.

Boarding & Day

Boarding or day

Boarding places are offered alongside day admission for boys from Abbottabad. Day scholars are members of Rehman House and take part in inter-house life on equal terms.

New · IGCSE / O-Level

A structured pathway to Cambridge International qualifications.

APS is pleased to introduce its GCSE / O Level pathway — providing a structured transition towards internationally recognised Cambridge qualifications and preparing students for higher studies at A Level and beyond.

  • Classes

    Grade 8 – O Level

  • Curriculum

    Cambridge International Curriculum

  • Pathway

    GCSE / O Level A Level

  • Eligibility

    Same age & academic criteria as Grade 8 — 12 to 14 years as on 31st March 2027; must have completed Grade 7.

Entry Test at APS

Admission Process

Registration, entry test, and interview

Admission runs on a fixed annual cycle: registration opens ahead of the session, the entry test is held on a published date, and successful candidates are called for interview before offers are made.

Announcements for the next session — including exact dates, registration links, and the fee challan — are published on this page as they open.

  • Registration opens ahead of each session
  • Entry test on a published date
  • Interview for shortlisted candidates
  • Offers issued in advance of the session

Important Dates

Session 2026–27

Registration for the Entry Test for Classes 7, 8 and the IGCSE / O-Level pathway is open. Forms may be submitted up to 30th November 2026; the test is held on 25th December 2026.

Sep 2026Announcement made
30 Nov 2026Last date for form submission
25 Dec 2026Entry Test  ·  Classes 7, 8 & IGCSE
After interviewOffer letters issued

Fee Structure

Revision of Fee — w.e.f April 2027

Includes Tuition, Boarding, Lodging, Library, Laboratory, Hobbies, Societies and Computer Fee. All amounts in Pakistani Rupees. Fees are subject to revision by the School administration.

Fee in the Prospectus

A.

Quarterly Fee  ·  Open Merit

Recurring, per quarter.

ClassesAmount (PKR)
Quarterly Fee  ·  Grade 7th to 10th163,000
Quarterly Fee  ·  Grade 11th & 12th185,000

B.

Other Charges  ·  At the time of Admission

Security Deposit is refundable on completion or withdrawal, subject to clearance.

Head of AccountPayableAmount (PKR)
Admission, Registration & Processing FeeOnce, at admission25,000
Security DepositRefundable150,000
Maintenance FeeOnce, at admission60,000
Pocket Money / Uniform / Stationery, etc.As per actual consumption80,000
Internal plus External Exam FeeOnce, at admission30,000

Payment Schedule

The academic year is divided into four quarters (Jan–Mar, Apr–Jun, Jul–Sep, Oct–Dec). Fee for each quarter is payable in advance in the first month of the quarter. The fee is required to be paid in any branch of National Bank of Pakistan throughout the country.

Admissions

Get in Touch

For registration enquiries, fee details, and the current admission timeline, please contact the school directly.