Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC)

Pakistan Engineering Council. (PEC)

What is

PEC?

PEC is one of the legislation organizations that is meant to service engineers. However, the organization participates in different actions taken by the government for the betterment of engineers in Pakistan. Also, they represent the engineers of Pakistan on a global platform. They have worked for the betterment of engineers for decades and have solved many issues that were disturbing the engineers.
Moreover, the organization has introduced different rules in various universities of Pakistan. PEC also introduced the OBE rule which became the benchmark of modernization in engineering universities of Pakistan. Moreover, the development of Engineers is also the responsibility of PEC.

How to Register with

PEC (Pakistan Engineering Council)

The Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC) Registration also includes the following functions.

• PEC is responsible for the registration of engineers.
• They provide consultation to the engineers.
• PEC accredits engineering programs offered by universities.
• It ensures the continuous professional development.
• PEC assists the Federal Government as Think Tank.
• They establish the standards for engineering products.
• PEC provides services besides safeguarding the interest of its members.

Moreover, PEC continues to motivate, facilitate and regulate the working of engineering bodies. Their motivation helps in the increase of creativity. Also, PEC acts as the custodians of engineering.

Who Needs

Registration with PEC?

All firms/companies working with the government/semi-government sector must have a valid PEC license. Having a valid PEC license opens more opportunities for companies/firms.
All government contractors & government operators targeting public works must get PEC registration. Without a valid PEC license, securing targeted projects becomes significantly more challenging.

How We Can Help

Considering the services of PEC, HASHTAG understands engineers’ importance & respects them greatly. Therefore, we ensure easy registration with PEC and with affordability. Our services include the following:

• Consultancy for Registration
• Processing of Registration Application
• Documentation for Registration

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Firm Registration Procedure

Before initiating firm registration with PEC - Pakistan Engineering Council, a few things must be considered. For example:

• Firm or company details
• Official address
• City
• Project limit (disciplines such as Civil, Electrical, or Mechanical).

The PEC Firm Registration procedure is as follows:

1. Define Your Budget
• Finalize the target PEC license category
• Identify engineering specialists required per category
• Decide whether to finance with a financial worth base or an engineer partner base After finalizing these details:
• Finalize the firm name
• Get NTN registration (for sole proprietorships) or
• SECP registration (for Private Limited companies)
• Open a firm/company bank account in any bank except microfinance banks in Pakistan

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Firm Registration Requirements

A firm or company registering with PEC must meet all requirements based on the targeted category.
Initial Requirements for Business Registration with PEC:

• NTN Registration (with the same address as the registered firm)
• CNIC of all partners Additional PEC Firm Registration Requirements:
• Firm/company official letter
• Company bank account
• Bank account maintenance certificate
• Hire engineers to fulfill PEC requirements as per PEC category
• Closing document balance
• Completed application form

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Constructor’s Categories

Category	Project Limit (million)	Required Engineers	Min. Engineers	PCPs
C-A	No Limit	2 P.Es with 20 years of Experience each + Registered Engineer	5	200
C-B	Up to 4,000	2 P.Es with 15 years of Experience each + Registered Engineer	3	120
C-1	Up to 2,500	2 P.Es with 10 years of Experience each + Registered Engineer	2	90
C-2	Up to 1,000	1 P.E + Registered Engineer	1	35
C-3	Up to 500	50% Registered Engineer	*	20
C-4	Up to 200	50% Registered Engineer	*	15
C-5	Up to 65	1 Registered Engineer	*	5
C-6	Up to 25	1 Registered Engineer	*	5

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Operator’s Categories

Category	Limit (Mn)	Required Engineers	Min. Engineers	PCPs
O-A	No Limit	2 P.Es with 20 years of Experience each + R.E	5	150
O-B	Up to 2,000	2 P.Es with 15 years of Experience each + R.E	3	100
O-1	Up to 1000	2 P.Es with 10 years of Experience each + R.E	2	75
O-2	Up to 500	1 P.E + R.E	1	35
O-3	Up to 200	50% Registered Engineer	*	20
O-4	Up to 100	50% Registered Engineer	*	15
O-5	Up to 30	1 Registered Engineer	*	5
O-6	Up to 20	1 Registered Engineer	*	5

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List of Required Documents

The specific documents required for PEC C6 registration may vary depending on the business structure. However, some common documents include:

• Company Registration Certificates: For private limited companies and partnership firms.
• NTN Certificate: For all business structures.
• Engineer’s PEC Registration: Copy of the RE’s PEC registration certificate.
• Bank Statements: Showing the required minimum closing balance.
• Account Maintenance Certificate: Original certificate from the bank.
• PEC Challan: Original challan for the registration fee payment.
• Partnership Deed: For partnership firms.
• Memorandum and Articles of Association: For private limited companies.
• Other Supporting Documents: As specified by the PEC.

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