About Turkish Maarif Foundation
Envisioned to foster cultural and civilizational exchange, Turkish Maarif Foundation, established by the Turkish Parliament on June 17th, 2016, in addition to the Ministry of National Education, stands as the singular authority entrusted to extend Türkiye’s educational prowess abroad. In recent years, the Turkish Maarif Foundation has risen to prominence as a global beacon of educational distinction. Our vision, centred on the cultivation of noble character, resonates across borders and is manifest in over 55 countries. Within this expansive network, we proudly oversee 450 schools, 11 educational centres, 2 universities, and 38 student dormitories, collectively nurturing the minds of approximately 60 thousand students.
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VISION
To be a leading educational institution in its field, where virtuous people who will use their knowledge and wisdom for the peace and tranquillity of humanity are trained.
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MISSION
To raise virtuous people by making use of the world’s science and education accumulation and presenting a comprehensive education approach based on Anatolia’s ancient wisdom tradition.
Pak-Turk Maarif International Schools & Colleges: Introduction
Pak-Turk Maarif International Schools and Colleges, operated under the esteemed Turkish Maarif Foundation, is dedicated to providing exceptional educational services to over 13,000 students across Pakistan. With 86 schools spread across 27 campuses in 9 cities spanning four provinces of Pakistan, our institution stands as a beacon of academic excellence and holistic development in the region. With a vision of fostering stronger bonds between Pakistan and Türkiye, our institution embraces the motto of “Two Nations One Future.” We believe in leveraging the historical ties between the two nations to create a brighter future through education, collaboration, and mutual understanding. As part of this vision, we are committed to expanding our outreach, ensuring that more students have access to quality education and promising opportunities for their personal and academic growth. Website:Learn More >>>
What is MAGIS
MAGIS (MA for Maarif GI for Giriş S for Sınavı [Entrance Test for Maarif Schools]) is a standard test for getting admission in 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th and IGCSE-1 grades at Pak-Turk Maarif International Schools & Colleges. This test is conducted in all Pak-Turk Maarif Campuses and their sub-exam centres across Pakistan. MAGIS is more than a selection process – it’s a bridge to education for ambitious students. By connecting talented individuals from across Pakistan with academic opportunities at Pak-Turk Maarif International Schools, MAGIS embodies our commitment to nurturing potential and fostering national growth.
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MAGIS Examination Management System
Pak-Turk Maarif gives utmost importance to the quality and transparent admission process. As MAGIS is a great source for high achieving, deserving and quality student intake for 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th , 8th , 9th grades and IGCSE-1, there are certain examination procedures that should be taken into consideration during pre/while and post-exam administration.
Application Process
MAGIS Application Management and all exam activities are centrally administered through Maarif Exam Portal (www.emaarif.com.pk). All exam-related information, updates, and processes will be managed through this portal.
MAGIS Timelines for Candidates
MAGIS is a centralized and standardized testing platform committed to upholding the highest benchmarks of quality and transparency. Pak-Turk Maarif has established timeline for MAGIS process, outlining key milestones for both candidates . These timelines are designed to ensure a pre-defined and efficient experience for Candidates. Candidate Timeline and Checklist should be added from the Exam day Booklet
MAGIS Syllabus
At Pak-Turk Maarif International Schools & Colleges, we are committed to providing equal opportunities to all talented young minds across Pakistan. To help you prepare effectively for the MAGIS exam, we offer a comprehensive syllabus and resources tailored for test-takers. Download it from MAGIS Portal today!
Subjects and Marks Allocation
As MAGIS is a standardized and centralized exam, candidates are assessed in specific subjects with clearly defined marks allocation. We are sharing the breakdown below for candidates' better understanding for each grade:
List of the Exam Centres and Sub-Exam Centre
Every year, Pak-Turk Maarif extends its outreach to provide quality education opportunities to talented students from diverse regions of Pakistan. To achieve this, we collaborate with other educational institutions to enhance our reach and ensure fair distribution of available scholarships. MAGIS is conducted in all Pak-Turk Maarif campuses and their designated sub-exam centres across the country. These sub-exam centres include various public and private non–Pak-Turk Maarif schools that work in collaboration with our campuses to facilitate MAGIS aspirants.
| Sr# | Exam Center Name | Exam Center Code | Region Name | City Name | Phone Number |
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| 1 | COMSATS University Islamabad, Abbottabad Campus | 0032 | Islamabad Region | Abbotabad | 03094445781 |
| 2 | Government Boys High School Jhamat Jand | 0036 | Islamabad Region | Attock | 03094445781 |
| 3 | Government Boys High Schools Fateh-Ullah Hassan Abdal | 0033 | Islamabad Region | Attock | 03094445781 |
| 4 | Government Boys Higher Secondary School No.2 Attock | 0034 | Islamabad Region | Attock | 03094445781 |
| 5 | Government Boys Primary School No.1 Fateh Jang | 0035 | Islamabad Region | Attock | 03094445781 |
| 6 | My Own Science School Jand | 0031 | Islamabad Region | Attock | 03094445781 |
| 7 | Lahore School System Chakwal | 0037 | Islamabad Region | Chakwal | 03094445781 |
| 8 | International Maarif Schools Islamabad | 0004 | Islamabad Region | Islamabad | 03094445720 |
| 9 | Pak-Turk Maarif Int'l Chak Shahzad Boys Campus Islamabad | 0001 | Islamabad Region | Islamabad | 03337545636 |
| 10 | Pak-Turk Maarif Int'l G-10 Campus Islamabad | 0005 | Islamabad Region | Islamabad | 03094445650 |
| 11 | COMSATS University Islamabad Wah Campus | 0030 | Islamabad Region | Rawalpindi | 03094445781 |
| 12 | Pak-Turk Maarif Int'l Hayatabad Campus Peshawar | 0008 | Peshawar Region | Peshawar | 03094445682 |
| 13 | Pak-Turk Maarif Int'l University Town Girls Campus Peshawar | 0009 | Peshawar Region | Peshawar | 03094445749 |
| 14 | Pak-Turk Maarif Int'l Model Town Campus Multan | 0029 | Multan Region | Multan | 03700072788 |
| 15 | Pak-Turk Maarif Int'l Gulistan-e-Jauhar Campus Karachi | 0023 | Karachi Region | Karachi | 03094445731 |
| 16 | Pak-Turk Maarif Int'l Gulshan-e-Iqbal Campus Karachi | 0024 | Karachi Region | Karachi | 03094445731 |
| 17 | Pak-Turk Maarif Int'l LUMHS Campus Jamshoro | 0020 | Jamshoro Region | Jamshoro | 03094445740 |
| 18 | Pak-Turk Maarif Int'l ISRA Campus Hyderabad | 0021 | Hyderabad Region | Hyderabad | 03094445743 |
| 19 | Government Boys High School Pirjo Goth Khairpur | 0043 | Khairpur Region | Khairpur | 03094445764 |
| 20 | Pak-Turk Maarif Int'l Khairpur Campus | 0019 | Khairpur Region | Khairpur | 03094445764 |
| 21 | Pak-Turk Maarif Int'l Girls Campus Quetta | 0026 | Quetta Region | Quetta | 03094445775 |
| 22 | Pak-Turk Maarif Int'l Main Boys Campus Quetta | 0025 | Quetta Region | Quetta | 03094445778 |
| 23 | Chiniot Islamia School & College Girls Campus Faisalabad | 0041 | Lahore Region | Faisalabad | 03094445692 |
| 24 | Government Model High School Kasur | 0039 | Lahore Region | Kasur | 03094445692 |
| 25 | Pak-Turk Maarif Int'l Asifa Irfan Girls Campus Lahore | 0011 | Lahore Region | Lahore | 03094445691 |
| 26 | Pak-Turk Maarif Int'l Dream Gardens Campus Lahore | 0012 | Lahore Region | Lahore | 03094445695 |
| 27 | Pak-Turk Maarif Int'l Islampura Campus Lahore | 0015 | Lahore Region | Lahore | 03094445693 |
| 28 | Pak-Turk Maarif Int'l Khayaban e Amin Campus Lahore | 0014 | Lahore Region | Lahore | 03094445694 |
| 29 | Pak-Turk Maarif Int'l Raiwand Road Boys Campus Lahore | 0010 | Lahore Region | Lahore | 03094445692 |
| 30 | Schools of Enablers Lahore | 0042 | Lahore Region | Lahore | 03094445691 |
| 31 | Government Islamia Higher Secondary School New Campus Okara | 0038 | Lahore Region | Okara | 03094445692 |
| 32 | Government Furqan Shaheed High School for Boys Sheikhpura | 0040 | Lahore Region | Sheikhupura | 03094445692 |
Malpractice Policy
Pak-Turk Maarif upholds an unwavering commitment to safeguarding the integrity of the MAGIS examination—for candidates, exam and sub-exam centres, and all stakeholders alike. We achieve this through a comprehensive framework of safeguards, designed to detect and address any form of malpractice, whether from individuals or centres. This includes advanced statistical analyses grounded in rigorous research, alongside vigilant monitoring of potential irregularities, ensuring fairness remains at the core of every process. Irregular conduct is any action which gives or aims to give unfair advantage to a candidate or causes disadvantage to other candidates.
Read MAGIS Malpractice Policy
A Triumph of Talent and Opportunity – Highlights from the Recent Exam Event
The MAGIS Scholarship and Admission Test is administered annually by Pak-Turk Maarif International Schools & Colleges across more than 50 exam centres in over 35 cities, including Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Lahore, Karachi, Hyderabad, Khairpur, Jamshoro, Multan, Quetta, and Peshawar. This national academic initiative aims to identify and support young, gifted minds in Pakistan by offering admissions or merit-based scholarships. Over 5,000 students from various parts of the country apply each year to MAGIS, which is designed for Grades 6 and 9 (with opportunities for other levels as needed).
Pak-Turk Maarif International & International Maarif Schools' commitment to fostering a culture of academic excellence and preparing students for future success is evident in the growing number of applications received annually. More than just an admission exam, MAGIS provides access to scholarships and high-quality education, ensuring social barriers do not hinder academic aspirations. On exam day, students from multiple cities gather to demonstrate their academic prowess, creating an atmosphere filled with excitement, hope, and determination. Parents and educators commend the initiative for offering equitable and fair opportunities for success. The program's impact on Pakistan's educational landscape is further bolstered by the increasing trust in Pak-Turk Maarif International & International Maarif Schools.
MAGIS Scholarship Test Eligibility Criteria
To appear in the MAGIS Scholarship and Admission Test, candidates must meet the following criteria:
- Grade Level: Open to students currently enrolled in the current grade, seeking admission to the next grade level (For example, a Grade 8 student can appear in MAGIS for admission into Grade 9). The test assesses readiness for the next academic level.
- -Nationality and Residency: Pakistani nationals or residents studying in recognised schools across Pakistan. No restrictions based on region or gender—girls are especially encouraged to apply.
- Academic Background: Must be a student from any recognised public, private, or semi-government school. No prior affiliation with Pak-Turk Maarif is required.
- Age Limit: Typically 9–12 years for Grade 4- 8 entry and 13–14 years for Grade 9 entry (flexible based on date of birth; exact cutoffs announced per session).
Other Requirements:
- Complete the online application with accurate details and pay the non-refundable fee of Rs. 950/- via bank challan.
- -Provide necessary documents (e.g., recent photo, CNIC/B-Form) during registration and on exam day.
- -No minimum GPA or percentage prior grade required—selection is purely merit-based on MAGIS performance.
Unlock Your Future: Pak-Turk Maarif Secures Hundreds of Fully Funded Scholarships in Türkiye Annually
Pak-Turk Maarif International Schools & Colleges offers students a unique opportunity to secure fully funded scholarships in Türkiye. Every year, hundreds of our graduates pursue higher education there, gaining access to top universities and global experiences.
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Academic Programs
Our Core Educational Services provide a holistic learning ecosystem that combines international academic standards with cultural enrichment. We offer comprehensive programs designed to nurture intellectual growth, character development, and global citizenship, preparing students for success in higher education and beyond.
Academic Programs
- PYP (Primary Years Programme): Inquiry-based learning for foundational skills in primary education, emphasizing creativity and critical thinking (ages 3–12).
- MYP (Middle Years Programme): Engaging, concept-driven curriculum for middle school students, building interdisciplinary skills and personal development (ages 11–16).
- SSC & HSSC: National curriculum aligned with the Federal Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education, offering Science, Commerce, and Humanities streams for secondary and higher secondary levels.
- IGCSE & A-Level: Cambridge International curriculum for international qualifications, focusing on rigorous academics and practical skills (Grades 9–12).
- BTEC Level 3: Vocational qualifications in business, IT, and applied sciences, combining theory with hands-on projects for career-ready students.
Pak-Turk Maarif International Schools & Colleges Advantage
- Cambridge Assessment English Qualifications: Preparation and certification for exams like B2 First (FCE), C1 Advanced, and C2 Proficiency to enhance English proficiency.
- Turkish Language Courses: Immersive learning of Turkish, including cultural insights, to support international exchange programs and global opportunities.
- Student Career Counselling and Global Engagement: Personalized guidance on university applications, skill-building workshops, and programs like study abroad in Türkiye.
- Parent Academy: Workshops and resources for parents on modern parenting, academic support, and fostering student success at home.
- Direct Turkish University Pathways
- Turkish Language Certification
- Cultural Immersion Programs
Frequently Asked Questions
Q.1. Am I Eligible for MAGIS?
Ans: Eligibility depends on the grade you are currently studying in and the program’s criteria (age limit, school status, and required documents). If you are enrolled in an eligible grade and meet the age/academic requirements, you can apply.
Q.2. For Which Grades Do You Offer Scholarships?
Ans: MAGIS typically offers merit based scholarships for students from Grade 4 to 9.
Q.3. How Can I Apply for MAGIS?
Ans: You can apply by completing the online registration form available on the MAGIS portal/website: https://www.emaarif.com.pk/. After filling in your details, upload any required documents and submit the form.
Q.4. How Will I Know If I Have Successfully Registered for MAGIS?
Ans: Once you submit the form, and paid your fee via Bank challan or online payment, you will receive a confirmation message or email/SMS. You can also check your registration status by visiting MAGIS website/portal.
Q.5. Is Hostel Accommodation Available?
Ans: Yes, hostel accommodation is generally available for selected students—depending on the campus and seat availability.
Q.6. Can I Change My Exam Centre Before the Exam Date?
Ans: Yes, you can request a change before the deadline by contacting the designated Exam center.
Q.7. How Can I Download My Roll Number Slip?
Ans: You can download your roll number slip by MAGIS portal and clicking the “Download Roll No. Slip” option
Q.8. How Can I Download MAGIS Syllabus?
Ans: You can download the MAGIS syllabus by MAGIS website/ portal and click the “Download Syllabus” section. Select your grade, and the syllabus will be available to view or download as a PDF.
Q.9. If I Apply for the Wrong Grade, How Can I Change It?
Ans. You can contact the MAGIS Coordinator of your designated Exam center for request a correction.
Q.10. How Can I Download My Result Card?
Ans: You can download your roll number slip by MAGIS portal and clicking the “Download Result Card” option.
Q.11. How Will I Know If I Have Been Selected for an Interview?
Ans: Selected candidates are notified through: SMS / Email and Result Announcement on the MAGIS portal. Make sure your contact information is correct.
Q.12. Is there any other admission criteria except exam marks?
Ans: Yes, selection may also include: Interview performance Financial need assessment (if applicable) Seat availability Document verification Exam marks are important, but final selection may involve multiple criteria.
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