Recruitment of Soldiers in the Pakistan Army
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Registration and Recruitment Period:
The registration and recruitment process for soldier positions in the Pakistan Army will take place from March 3 to May 9, 2025.
Eligibility Criteria:
- Candidates from Gilgit-Baltistan (both married and unmarried men) are eligible.
- Candidates applying for the following positions must meet the required criteria:
- Military Police
- Medical Corps Soldier
- Clerk Soldier
- Technical Trades Soldier
- Age Requirement:
- As of May 10, 2025, the candidate must be between 17 to 23 years old.
- For graduates (or higher education holders), the upper age limit is relaxed by one year.
- Martyrs' families, war-wounded individuals, and candidates with a valid driving license get a 2-year age relaxation.
- Candidates from specific districts of Balochistan and Gilgit-Baltistan get a 3-year age relaxation.
Educational Requirements:
- General Duty Soldier / Military Police / Driver Soldier: Minimum Matriculation (or higher).
- Clerk Soldier: Minimum Intermediate (D-grade or higher); preference for candidates with computer skills and higher education.
- Technical Trade Soldier: Minimum Matriculation with Science (Pre-Medical or Pre-Engineering preferred).
- Sanitary Worker: No formal education required (maximum education: Primary level).
Height Requirements:
- General Duty Soldier / Technical Trades / Clerk: Minimum 5’6” (167.5 cm)
- Military Police: Minimum 5’8” (173 cm)
- Sanitary Worker: Minimum 5’3” (160 cm)
- Candidates from specific districts of Balochistan and Gilgit-Baltistan get a 2 cm height relaxation.
Required Documents:
- Original and two attested copies of the following:
- National Identity Card (CNIC) or Form-B (for candidates under 18 years old).
- Domicile certificate.
- Educational certificates.
- Four passport-size photographs.
- For candidates from Azad Kashmir, a state residency certificate is required.
Registration Process:
- Online Registration: From February 24 to May 2, 2025, candidates can register at www.joinpakarmy.gov.pk (online registration is not mandatory).
- In-Person Registration: From March 13 to May 9, 2025, candidates can visit the nearest Army Selection & Recruitment Center (AS&RC) or Regimental Center for registration.
- After registration, candidates will go through different selection stages.
Further Information & Benefits:
For more details on selection procedures, benefits, and recruitment stages, visit the nearest Army Selection Center or check our official website: www.joinpakarmy.gov.pk.
Contact Information:
- Rawalpindi: Phone: 051-2624764-5, Fax: 051-2277832
- Peshawar: Phone: 091-5279720, Fax: 091-5285751