How to Join Pak Army After Matric, FA/FSc, BSc, BS, BE, MSc, MBBS, or BDS Complete Guide?

Pakistan Army is a “Pride of the Nation” with glorious history and Joining Pak Army is everyone’s wish irrespective of the area he resides.


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The process is fair, merit-based, simple, and straightforward for all citizens of Pakistan. The facilities to join Pak Army are available across the country in the form of Army Selection and Recruitment Offices and regimental centers.

You may Join Pak Army in any of the following categories according to your education and physical standard. Compared to other departments Jobs in Pakistan Army are more rewarding, long term and provide more facilities like medical treatment in Army hospitals for both candidates and their families, etc.

1.   Regular Commission Through PMA Long Course

ü  PMA Long Course

ü  As Technical Cadet

ü  As Medical Cadet

ü  As AFNS (Armed Forces Nursing Service)

2.    Short Service Regular Commission

ü  General Duty Medical Officer / Specialist

3.    Direct Short Service Commission

ü  ICTO (Info and Communication Technology Officer)

ü  Lady Cadet Course (LCC)

ü  Direct Short Service Commission (DSSC)

4.    Join Pak Army as (Naib Khateeb) JCO
5.    Join Pak Army as a Soldier
6.    Join Pak Army as a Civilian

Each of the above options have different criteria and education qualification as per standards laid down by Pak Army (GHQ), let's discuss each of the categories in detail.

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1.    Regular Commission Through PMA Long Course

This option is best for young Pakistani citizens including minorities to join Army as 2nd Lieutenant through PMA (Pakistan Military Academy) Long Course. The advertisement is published in all newspapers and other electronic media twice a year.

Eligibility PMA Long Course

Education

%Marks

Age

FA / FSc

55%

17-22

BA / BSc 2 years

50%

17-23

BS 4 years

50%

17-25

Gender

Male

Marital Status

Unmarried

Height

5’ feet–4” inches (162.5cm)

Weight

As per BMI

 

 

 

 

 

 

 




 

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Procedure

ü  Online Registration at https://www.joinpakarmy.gov.pk/

ü  Visit ASRC along with original document for roll number slips and other formalities

ü  Preliminary / Intelligence Test

ü  Physical requirements

ü  Running 1.6 kilometers in 8 Minutes
ü  Push-Ups 15 repetitions in 2 minutes
ü  Sit-Ups 20 repetitions in 2 minutes
ü  Chin-Ups 3 repetitions in 2 minutes

ü  Ditch Crossing 7 feet 4 inch’ x 7 feet 4 inch, 4 feet deep.

ü  Interview at ASRCs for successful candidates.

ü  ISSB test for selected / passed.

ü  Medical Exam if Selected by ISSB

The successful candidates will complete training at PMA for two years and after that commission will be granted as 2nd Lieutenant in Pak Army mostly in fighting Arms.

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2. Join Pakistani Army as Technical Cadet

Eligibility

Education

%Marks

Age

FSc Pre Engg or equivalent

65%

17-21

Gender

Male

Marital Status

Unmarried

Height

5’ feet–4” inches (162.5cm)

Weight

As per BMI

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Procedure

ü  Online Registration at https://www.joinpakarmy.gov.pk/

ü  Visit ASRC along with original document for roll number slips and other formalities

ü  Intelligence test

ü  Academic Test

ü  Physical requirements
ü  Running 1.6 kilometers in 8 Minutes
ü  Push-Ups 15 repetitions in 2 minutes
ü  Sit-Ups 20 repetitions in 2 minutes
ü  Chin-Ups 3 repetitions in 2 minutes
ü  Ditch Crossing 7 feet 4-inchs x 7 feet 4 inches, 4 feet deep.

ü  Interview.

ü  Preliminary Medical Test at ASRC.

ü  Selection by ISSB

ü  Final Medical Exam

The successful candidates will attend NUST Military Engineering colleges like the College of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering, Military College of Signal, Military College of Engineers, etc, and will complete an engineering degree. After completing the degree, the cadet will have gone through PMA for one year and after that commission will be granted as Captain Job in Pak Army Technical Corps like Electrical and Mechanical Engineering, Corps of Signals, Army Engineers Corps, and Army Aviation. These candidates have to sign a bond to serve the Army for minimum 13 years.

3. Join Pakistan Army as Medical Cadet

Eligibility

Education

%Marks

Age

FSc Pre Medical or equivalent

70%

17-21

Gender

Male

Marital Status

Unmarried

Height

5’ feet–4” inches (162.5cm)

Weight

As per BMI

 

 

 

 

 

 



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Procedure

ü  Provincial Entry Test (UHS, NUMS, EATA, MCAT, and AJK STTE test)

ü  Written test

ü  Physical requirements

ü  Running 1.6 kilometers in 9 Minutes
ü  Push-Ups 15 repetitions in 2 minutes
ü  Sit-Ups 20 repetitions in 2 minutes
ü  Chin-Ups 3 repetitions in 2 minutes
ü  Ditch Crossing 7 feet 4 inch’ x 7 feet 4 inch, 4 feet deep.

ü  Interview at ASRC

ü  ISSB test for Successful candidates.

ü  Final Medical Exam

Medical Cadet will lead to 5-year MBBS degree or 4 Years BDS degrees from Army Medical College and its affiliated Medical Colleges like CMH Lahore Medical College, CMH Quetta Medical Colleges, etc. Successful graduates will undergo 22 weeks of military training at PMA and after that will be granted a commission as Captain Doctor Job in Army Medical or Dental Corps.

4. Join Pakistan Army as AFNS (Requirements)

Education

%Marks

Age

BSc Nursing

FSc Pre Medical or equivalent

50%

17-25

Matric with Sci

60%

 

Gender

Female

Marital Status

Married / Unmarried

Height

5’ feet

(152.4cm)

 

Weight

As per BMI

 

Trained Nurse as Lieutenant

Diploma in Mid Wifely, BSc Genetic Nursing, Post RN, BSc Nursing

-

17 -28

Matric with Sci

60%

 

Gender

Female

Marital Status

Married / Unmarried

Height

5’ feet

(152.4cm)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 










 





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Procedure

ü  Initial Medical test at ASRC

ü  Interview by GHQ

ü  Merit Based Selection by GHQ

The successful candidate will Complete 4 years of training at Army Medical College Rawalpindi or CMH Lahore Medical College or Quetta Institute of Medical Sciences etc. In the case of trained Nurse 6 weeks of training at Army Medical College Rawalpindi and CMH Kharian. On successful completion of training, candidates will be granted a commission as Lieutenant. This will be Nursing Job in Pak Army Medical Corps.


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5. Join Pak Army through Short Service Commission (SSRC)

a. GDMO (General Duty Medical Officer) – As Captian

Education

Age

Marital Status

MBBS

28 (up to 35)

Married / Unmarried

Height

Male 5’–4” (162.5cm)

Female 5’ (152.4cm)

Weight

As per BMI

Gender

Male / Female

 

 

 

 

 




b. Classified Specialist – As Major

Education

Age

Marital Status

MBBS with Specialization in Cardiac Surgery, Neuro Surgery, Urology, etc

28 (up to 35)

Married / Unmarried

Height

Male 5’–4” (162.5cm)

Female 5’ (152.4cm)

Weight

As per BMI

Gender

Male / Female

 

 

 

 

 

 

 




c. Dental Specialist Job – As Captain

Education

Age

Marital Status

BDS

 

28 (up to 35)

Married / Unmarried

Height

Male 5’–4” (162.5cm)

Female 5’ (152.4cm)

Weight

As per BMI

Gender

Male / Female

 

 

 

 

 



Procedure

ü  Online Registration on https://Joinpakarmy.gov.pk

ü  Personal Visit ASRC for allotment of roll number slip with essential documents

ü  Written Test at ASRC

ü  Intelligence Test

ü  Personality Test

ü  Preliminary Medical Test

ü  Merit Based Selection by Selection Board

All Medical Graduates and specialists will be undergone 22 weeks of basic military training at PMA and then will be granted a commission as Captain or Major in Army Medical Corps. These candidates have to sign a bond to serve the Army for a minimum of 5 years. All these types of Jobs will lead to being the Doctors in Army Medical Corps.

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4. Join Pak Army through Direct Short Service Commission (DSSC)

Join Pak Army as ICTO

Eligibility

Education

Age

Marital Status

BE / BS Degree in any One of the disciplines mentioned below with

28 Years

Married /

Unmarried

Height

5’–4” (162.5cm)

Weight

As per BMI

Gender

Male

 

 

 





Degrees for ICTO minimum requirement

ü  BS / BE Software Engineering

ü  BS Computer Science

ü  BS / BE Computer Engineering

ü  BS / BE System Engineering

ü  BS Information Technology

ü  BS Info Security.

ü  BS Cyber Security

ü  BS Geo-informatics

Pre-Requisite for ICTO

ü  CGPA 2.5/4 or 62.5% Marks in Annual System

ü  Degree Must be from HEC / PEC recognized universities.

ü  No 3rd Division D Grade, Only One C Grade throughout the academic career is allowed.

ü  Twice rejected by ISSB for PMA Long Course may also apply

Documents Required at ASRC

ü  Original Certificates, Mark Sheets, Transcript

ü  NOC (only for persons serving in government Departments)

ü  Computerized National ID Card (CNIC)

ü  HEC verified Degrees

ü  Postal Order of RS.100 in favor of Director General Personal Administration Directorate GHQ.

Procedure

ü  Online Registration on https://Joinpakarmy.gov.pk

ü  Personal Visit ASRC for allotment of roll number slip with essential documents

ü  Intelligence Test

ü  Academic Test

ü  Preliminary Medical Test

ü  Merit Based Selection by Selection Board

ü  Physical Test

ü  Running - 1.6 Kilometers maximum in 9 minutes

ü  Push-Ups – 10 repetitions in 2 minutes

ü  Sit Ups – 10 repetitions in 2 minutes

ü  Chin Up – 2 repetitions in 2 minutes

ü  Short Listed candidates will be called for the ISSB test

ü  Final Medical Exam


All selected candidates will be undergone to 6-month of basic military training at PMA and then will be granted commission as Captain in Army Signals. Selected candidates have to sign a bond to serve the Army for minimum of 7 years.

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Join Pak Army Through Lady Cadet Course LCC as Captain

Qualification Requirements

Army Services Corps (ASC)

 

Corps of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering

MBA Supply Chain

MBA Management

Petroleum Engineering

Chemical Engineering

Electrical Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Mechatronics Engineering

Electronics Engineering

Corps of Signals

Corps of Ordnance

Electrical Engineering

Telecom Engineering

Software Engineering

 

MBA Supply Chain

BE Electronics

BE / BSc Chemistry

Corps of Engineers

Information and Computer Technology Officer (ICTO)

BS GIS and Remote Sensing

Architecture

Architectural Engineering

Water Resources Engineering

Software Engineering

BS Cyber Security

BS Geo-informatics

Public Relations Officer PRO

Army Education Corps

MS Mass Communication

MS International Relations

MS TV and Cyber War

MS TV and Media Production

MA / MSc Pak Studies

BS / MSc Statistics

MA / MSc Education

BS / MS Computer Science

Education

Age

Marital Status

BE / BS Degree in any One of the disciplines mentioned above

28 Years

Married / Unmarried

Height Female

5’ feet (152.4cm)

Weight

As per BMI

Gender

Female

 

 






Pre-Requisite for LCC

ü  CGPA 2.5/4 or 62.5% Marks in Annual System

ü  Degree Must be from HEC / PEC recognized universities.

ü  No 3rd Division D Grade, Only One C Grade throughout the academic career is allowed.

ü  Candidates who Graduated as private students are not eligible.

Documents Required at ASRC

ü  Original Certificates, Mark Sheets, Transcript

ü  NOC (only for persons serving in government Departments)

ü  Computerized National ID Card (CNIC)

ü  HEC verified Degrees

Procedure

ü  Online Registration on https://Joinpakarmy.gov.pk

ü  Personal Visit ASRC for allotment of roll number slip with essential documents

ü  Written Test

ü  Intelligence Test

ü  Preliminary Medical Test

ü  Physical requirements female

ü  Running - 1.6 Kilometers maximum in 14 minutes

ü  Short Listed candidates will be called for the ISSB test

ü  Final Medical Exam

All selected candidates will be undergone to 6-month of basic military training at PMA and then will be granted a commission as Captain in Army. Selected candidates have to sign a bond to serve the Army for a minimum of 7 years.

 

c.     Join Pak Army Through Direct Short Service Commission

Qualification Requirements

Army Education Corps

 

Corps of Ordnance

MA/MSc or BS 4 years in any of the following: -

Physics

Computer Science

English

History

Urdu

Economics

Islamic Studies

Geography / GIS

Management Sciences

Political Science

BE / BS 4 years in any of the following: -

Metallurgy

Textile / Leather Technology

Chemical Engineering

Plastic / Wood Technology

 

Psychologist

 

 (RV&FC)

MSc Psychology

DVM or equivalent

MSc (Hon) or MPhil in a relevant discipline

Eligibility

Education

Age

Marital Status

MA MSc, BE / BS Degree in any One of the disciplines mentioned above

28 Years

Married / Unmarried

Height

5’ feet 4” inches (162.5cm)

 

Weight

As per BMI

Gender

Male

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



Pre-Requisite

ü  CGPA 2.5/4 or 60% in Science Subjects, 2.0 CGPA in Arts Subjects or 50% Marks in Annual System

ü  Minimum 2.0 CGPA out of 4 for Psychologist

ü  Degree Must be from HEC / PEC recognized universities.

ü  No 3rd Division D Grade, in an academic career is allowed.

ü  PhD will be given preference.

ü  Candidates who Graduated as private students are not eligible.

Documents Required at ASRC

ü  Original Certificates, Mark Sheets, Transcript

ü  NOC (only for persons serving in government Departments)

ü  Computerized National ID Card (CNIC)

ü  HEC verified Degrees

Procedure

ü  Online Registration on https://Joinpakarmy.gov.pk

ü  Personal Visit ASRC for allotment of roll number slip with essential documents

ü  Academic Test

ü  Intelligence Test

ü  Preliminary Medical Test

ü  Physical Test

ü  Running - Running - 1.6 Kilometers maximum in 9 minutes

ü  Push-Ups – 10 repetitions in 2 minutes

ü  Sit Ups – 10 repetitions in 2 minutes

ü  Chin Up – 2 repetitions in 2 minutes

ü  Short Listed candidates will be called for the ISSB test

ü  Final Medical Exam

     All selected candidates will be undergone to 6-month of basic military training at PMA and then will be granted commission as Captain in Army. Selected candidates have to sign a bond to serve the Army for a minimum of 7 years.

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5.    Join Pakistani as Junior Commissioned Officer (Khateeb)

Eligibility

Education

Age

Marital Status

FA/FSc

Higher Education in Daras-e-Nizami HEC recognized

Arabic language and Qirat / Hifaz-e-Quran etc

20-28

Married / Unmarried

Height

5 feet 3 inches

 

Weight

As per BMI

 

Gender

Male

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Documents Required at ASRC

ü  Original Certificates, Mark Sheets with attested photocopies.

ü  Attested photocopy of father's CNIC.

ü  Domicile either Pakistan or AJK.

ü  4 x Passport size photos.

ü  NOC (only for persons serving in government Departments)

ü  Computerized National ID Card (CNIC)

Procedure

ü  Online Registration on https://Joinpakarmy.gov.pk

ü  Personal Visit ASRC for allotment of roll number slips with essential documents on the prescribed form.

ü  Academic Test

ü  Intelligence Test

ü  Preliminary Medical Test

ü  Final selection by ASRC and GHQ on merit and provincial quota.

ü  Final Medical exam in respective Regimental centers.

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6.  Join Pakistani as Soldier

Eligibility

Education

Age

Marital Status

Matric or above

17-23

Married / Unmarried

Height

5 feet 6 inches (167.5 cm)

Weight

As per BMI

Gender

Male

 

           

 

 



Eligibility wards of Shuhadas

Education

Age

Marital Status

Matric or above

17-25

Married / Unmarried

Height

5 feet 6 inches (167.5 cm)

Weight

As per BMI

Gender

Male

 

  






Clerks – age 17-22 and height 5’ and 3”, education FA / FSc or above

ü  Military Police height 5’ and 8”

Documents Required at ASRC

ü  Original Certificates, Mark Sheets with attested photocopies.

ü  Attested photocopy of father's CNIC.

ü  Domicile either Pakistan or AJK.

ü  4 x Passport size photos.

ü  NOC (only for persons serving in government Departments)

ü  Computerized National ID Card (CNIC)

Procedure

ü  Online Registration on https://Joinpakarmy.gov.pk

ü  Personal Visit ASRC for allotment of roll number slip with essential documents on the prescribed form.

ü  Academic Test

ü  Intelligence Test

ü  Preliminary Medical Test

ü  Final selection by ASRC and GHQ on merit and provincial quota.

ü  Final Medical exam in respective Regimental centers.

Terminology explained

ü  AMC (Army Medical Corps)

ü  ASC (Army Services Corps)

ü  EME (Electrical and Mechanical Engineering Corps.

ü  JCO (Junior Commissioned Officer)

ü  BS (Bachelor in Science)

ü  DVM (Doctor of Veterinary Medicine)

ü  ASRC (Army Selection and Recruitment Office)

ü  CNIC (Computerized National Identification Card

ü  GHQ (General Headquarters)

ü  AJK (Azad Jammu and Kashmir)

ü  NOC (No Objection Certificate)

ü  AFNS (Armed Forces Nursing Service)

ü  PMA (Pakistan Military Academy)