FAST TRACK REGULAR COMMISSION IN PAKISTAN ARMY THROUGH
34TH GRADUATE COURSE IN ONE YEAR
1. ELIGIBILITY CONDITIONS
a. Age as on 1 Nov 2014. 20-25 Years.
b. Gender. Male.
c. Marital Status. Unmarried (Married serving personnel of the
Armed Forces over 20 years of age are eligible).
d. Nationality. Citizens of Pakistan and domicile holders of Azad
Kashmir / Gilgit-Baltistan. Upon final selection candidates with dual
nationality will have to surrender nationalities other than Pakistan.
e. Physical Standards
(1) Minimum Height - 5' - 4" (162.5 cm)
(2) Weight - As per Body Mass Index (BMI)
(3) Visual Standard
(a) Distance Vision - With glasses 6/9, 6/12
(b) Near Vision - J2, J7 or N8, N12 with
or without glasses.
f. Education
(1) Candidates who secure 60% marks or above in BA / BSc, BS,
BA / BSc (Hons) and BBA / BPA, with 50% marks in FA /
FSc/Equivalent are eligible for Graduate Course.
(2) Relaxation of Marks. 55% marks for the candidates from
specified areas with domicile and who have been actually
studying in same areas. Areas including Balochistan, FATA,
Gilgit-Baltistan, District Neelum Azad Jammu Kashmir, District
Kohistan, Chitral, Dir, Tehsil Bala Kot (Kaghan, Naran) of District
Mansehra in KPK, Tharparker and Tehsil Umer Kot in Sind,
District Rajanpur, Area of Cholistan Desert, Drawar Fort,
Salamsar, Mojgarh and Dingarh of Punjab.
(3) Serving Army Soldiers. 50% marks in BA/BSc and equivalent.
(4) Hope Certificate. Candidates who have passed Part-I of
BA/BSc Examination with minimum 60% marks and have
appeared / appearing in Part-II / Final Examination can also apply
on “Hope Certificate” by the Head of the institutions. However, all
such candidates have to submit their original result card of final
examination to GHQ / PA Dte by 31 Aug 2014.
(5) Verification of Marks Sheet / Certificate. Candidates not
issued with certificates or in possession of duplicate/revised mark
sheets/certificates of Matric / Intermediate / BA / BSc must get a
Verification Certificate signed by Secretary/Controller Examination
of concerned Board/University.
2. Ineligibility Conditions
a. A candidate is ineligible if he is twice rejected by ISSB/GHQ/NHQ/AHQ
Selection Board or once rejected by ISSB and once rejected by
GHQ/NHQ/AHQ Selection Board.
b. Permanently declared UNFIT by Appeal Medical Board.
c. Declared unfit by any Armed Forces Hospital except those cleared by
Appeal Medical Board.
d. Declared medically unfit due to Hepatitis B & C (cannot request for
Appeal Medical Board).
e. Dismissed/removed/debarred from Government Services including
Armed Forces.
f. Withdrawn from any Academy / Training Institution of Armed Forces on
any ground.
g. Withdrawn from any bonded Armed Forces college/institution on
disciplinary grounds.
h. Convicted in a Court of Law for an offence involving moral turpitude.
3. Registration and Preliminary Selection Procedure.
Candidates can either register through Internet or by visiting Army Selection and Recruitment Centres
(AS&RCs). Following procedure will be adopted:-
a. Registration Through Internet. A candidate can register on website
www.joinpakarmy.gov.pk. Date and time of test shall be intimated on
internet for which the individual should have an e-mail account.
Candidate will report on exact date and time given for preliminary test
on computerized roll no slip. Date once given will not be changed.
Candidates will also bring along all documents mentioned in para 6 and
will pay prospectus fee on the day of test. Candidates MUST attain
working knowledge of computer as registration and tests will be
conducted on computers.
b. Registration at Army Selection and Recruitment Centres
(AS&RCs). The candidates may report at nearest AS&RCs for
registration / allotment of roll no alongwith necessary documents
mentioned in para 6 and prospectus fee for completion of registration
formalities. Candidates will bring these documents on the day of test as
well.
AS&RC Telephone AS&RC Telephone
(1) Peshawar 091-201-35885 (2) Rawalpindi 051-561-34137
(3) Lahore 042-6699-35885 (4) Multan 061-531-35885
(5) Hyderabad 022-791-35885 (6) Karachi 021-560-35885
(7) Quetta 081-2490-35885 (8) Gilgit 05811-961-35885
(9) Muzaffarabad 8023-35885 (10) Faisalabad 041-9200363
c. Schedule of Registration / Preliminary Tests.
Registration and Preliminary Tests will be held as per following schedule:-
Registration 5 May - 5 Jun 2014 (Including Saturdays/Sundays)
Preliminary
Tests
10 Jun - 20 Jun 2014
(Except Saturdays/Sundays/Closed Holidays)
d. Preliminary Selection
(1) Written/ Intelligence Tests. Written/Intelligence tests will
be based on multiple choice questions from English, Maths, Pak
Studies, Islamiat and General Knowledge. The candidates
declared successful in written/intelligence tests will undergo
physical / medical tests and interviews at AS&RCs.
(2) Physical Tests. The candidates must qualify the following
physical standards at the time of preliminary selection:-
(a) 1.6 Km Run - 8 ½ minutes
(b) Push Ups - 15 repetitions in 2 minutes
(c) Sit Ups - 15 repetitions in 2 minutes
(d) Chin Ups - 3 repetitions in 2 minutes
(e) Ditch Crossing - 7’.4” x 7’.4” with a depth of 4’
(3) Interview. Successful candidates will be interviewed at
AS&RC and short listed for ISSB test.
(4) Successful candidates will receive notice for ISSB tests through
website as well as call letter.
4. Further Selection. Candidates who are selected by AS&RCs will be called
for ISSB Test. Medical examination of ISSB recommended candidates will be carried
out at nearby CMHs. The final selection will be made at GHQ on the basis of
candidate’s performance.
5. Training Period at Pakistan Military Academy (PMA). 1 Year.
6. Documents Required at AS&RCs
a. Original certificate / detailed Marks Sheet of Matric/FA/FSc/ BA/BSc
Equivalent.
b. Computerized National Identity Card for 18 years and above or
Computerized Form “B” alongwith Guardian’s Computerized National
Identity Card (Father or Mother) for less than 18 years old.
c. One set of attested photocopies of above mentioned documents.
d. 3 x Passport size Coloured photos duly attested (front and back) by
Principal/Class 1 Gazetted Officer.
Note: - Old National Identity Card and Form “B” will not be accepted.
7. PAKISTAN NATIONALS RESIDING ABROAD. Eligible candidates residing
abroad are exempted from Preliminary Selection. However, Defence Attaches will
ascertain their overall suitability, physical deformity and stammering aspects. The
candidates are advised to approach Pakistani Embassies (Military/Defence
Attaches) in the country where residing or Personnel Administration Directorate PA-
3(a), GHQ Rawalpindi, for issuance of Application Forms. They will submit their
Application Forms alongwith connected documents through Pakistani Embassies by
10 July 2014. A postal order of Rs. 100/- and a Bank Draft of Rs. 500/- in the name
of Director Personnel Administration (Selection), Personnel Administration
Directorate, GHQ Rawalpindi will be attached with the Application Form. Postal
address in Pakistan should also be indicated in the Application Forms so that call up
notice for ISSB Tests/ Interviews and further correspondence to eligible candidates
can be made on the given Pakistani address. No traveling allowance will be
admissible for travelling to and from Pakistan.
8. Incentives / Privileges
a. Handsome pay package, free medical (family and parents)
and servant facility.
b. Adventure opportunities such as para jumping, riding,
mountaineering, skiing, water sports etc.
c. Employment on United Nations missions abroad.
d. Courses abroad in various Foreign Countries.
e. Compatible service benefits/package.
f. Accelerated commission in Pakistan Army after training for just one
year.
Note:- For further details:-
www.joinpakarmy.gov.pk
OR
Nearest Army Selection and Recruitment Centres at Rawalpindi,
Lahore, Karachi, Peshawar, Quetta, Gilgit, Hyderabad, Multan, Muzaffarabad
and Faisalabad
Email your queries on:-
webmaster@joinpakarmy.gov.pk
For ISSB call up notices visit:-
www.issb.com.pk
