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JOIN PAKISTAN ARMY AS CAPTAIN THROUGH

SHORT SERVICE REGULAR COMMISSION
(SSRC) - ENTRY NOVEMBER 2016
1.

Eligibility Conditions
a.

Qualification / Age

Category of Selection

qualification

Age

(1) General Duty

Medical
Officers (GDMOs)
Male as Captain

MBBS or equivalent
qualifications recognized by
Pakistan Medical and Dental
Council (PM&DC).

28 years on 01 November
2016.
Relaxableupto 35 years.

Note:

28 years on 01 November
2016.
Relaxableupto 35 Years in
case of better qualification /
experience.
Candidates qualified from Government Institutes shall be preferred.

The age waiver will be granted from 28 to 35 years for GDMOs on

(2) Pakistan Temporary

Commission (PTC)
Officers Male as
Captain

MBBS or equivalent
qualification recognized by
Pakistan Medical and Dental
Council (PM&DC).

recommendations of selection board provided the required number of

persons below the age of 28 / 32 years respectively are not available.
b.

Gender

c.

Marital Status-

Married / Unmarried

d.

NationalityCitizens of Pakistan and domicile holders of Azad Kashmir/

Male

GilgitBaltistan. Upon final selection, candidates with dual nationality will have
to surrender nationalities other than Pakistani.
e.

2.

Physical Standards
(1)

Minimum Height- 5 - 4 (162.5 cm)

(2)

Weight

- As per the Body Mass Index

Ineligibility Conditions
a.

A candidate with specific higher qualification is eligible even if he is twice

rejected by ISSB for PMA / OTS / JCA / Graduate Course or equivalent
Naval/ PAF Courses.

b.

A candidate with specific higher qualification, who is rejected once by ISSB

for PMA / OTS / JCA / Graduate Course or equivalent Naval / PAF Courses
and once rejected for specific higher qualification entry, will not be eligible for
third chance.

c.

Permanently declared UNFIT by Appeal Medical Board.

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Withdrawn from any Academy / Training Institution of Armed Forces on any
ground.

e.

Withdrawn from any bonded Armed Forces college / institution on

disciplinary grounds.

f.

Dismissed / removed / debarred from Government Services including Armed

Forces.

g.

Convicted in a Court of Law for an offence involving moral turpitude.

h.

Declared medically unfit due to Hepatitis B & C (Appeal Medical Board

cannot be requested).

i.

Declared unfit by any Armed Forces Hospital except those cleared by

Appeal Medical Board.

3.

Registration and Preliminary Selection Procedure.

Candidates can either

registers through Internet or by visiting Army Selection and Recruitment Centres

(AS&RCs). Following procedure will be adopted:a.

Registration through Internet.

www.joinpakarmy.gov.pk.

A candidate can register on website

Date and time of test shall be intimated on

internet, for which the individual should have an e-mail account. Candidates
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 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 AS&RCs. Candidates may report at nearest AS&RCs for

registration / allotment of roll no alongwith necessary documents mentioned
in Para 6 and the prospectus fee for completion of registration formalities.
Candidates will bring these documents on the day of test as well.

c.

Overseas Candidates (Pakistani Nationals).

Overseas candidates can

apply at nearest Consulate General of Pakistan. DefenceAttache will forward

the applications of suitable candidates to PA Directorate, GHQ after
stamping as OVERSEAS. PA Directorate will intimate the date and time of
preliminary tests closer to ISSB Tests / GHQ Selection Board. Candidates
will report on exact date and time given for preliminary tests at nominated
AS&RCs. Date once given will not be changed. Candidates will also bring
along documents mentioned in Para 6 and will pay prospectus fee on the
day of test. Candidates MUST attain working knowledge of computer as

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registration and tests will be conducted on computers. No TA / DA will be
admissible.
d.

Registration and

Schedule of Registration / Preliminary Tests.

Preliminary Tests will held as per following schedule:-

e.

(1)

Registration

25 July 2016 to 17 August 2016

(2)

Preliminary Tests

25 - 26 August 2016

Written / Intelligence / Personality Tests.

Professional Written /

Intelligence / Personality tests for GDMOs and PTC Officers based on

multiple choice questions will be conducted at AS&RCs from 25 26
August 2016.
f.

Preliminary Medical Tests.

Candidates will undergo initial medical test at

AS&RCs.
4.

Further Selection.

Candidates who are selected by AS&RCs will be called for

interview by GHQ Selection Board at Rawalpindi, Lahore and Karachi.

Medical

examination of recommended candidates will be carried out at nearby CMHs. The final
selection will be made at GHQ on the basis of candidates overall performance.
5.

Training Period
a.

22 weeks Basic Military Training (BMT) at AMC School and Centre

Abbottabad for GDMOs.

b.

12 weeks Basic Military Training (BMT) at AMC School and Centre

Abbottabad for PTC Officers.

6.

Documents Required at AS&RCs

a.
Original certificates / detailed Marks Sheets alongwith two attested
photocopies of each educational certificate / degree / diploma.
b.

Two attested photo copies of registration certificate of PM&DC for GDMOs

and PTC Officers.

c.

Two attested photo copies of house job certificate, if already done.

d.

Candidates serving in Government Institutions / Departments will render No

Objection Certificate (NOC) of the concerned establishment.

e.

Attested photo copy of domicile.

f.

Photo copy of Computerized National Identity Card.

g.

3 x coloured photos duly attested (front and back).

h.

Crossed postal order of Rs.100.00 in favour of Director General Personnel

Administration (DGPA) GHQ, Rawalpindi.

i.

Endorsement Application Forms.

While filling the application forms

provided by AS&RC to successful candidate, must ensure that all available

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information asked, is endorsed in the respective Paragraph / Columns and
no column should be left blank.
Note. Old National Identity Card will not be accepted.
7.

Bond
a.
Short Service Regular Commission (SSRC) GDMOs.

Finally selected

candidates will be required to sign a bond to serve the Army for a minimum
period of 5 years. The applicability of bond will commence on successful
completion of basic military training at AMC School and Centre Abbottabad.
b.

Pakistan Temporary Commission (PTC) - Officers.

Finally selected

candidates will be required to sign a bond to serve the Army for a minimum
period of 2 years on contract basis (extendable). The applicability of bond
will commence on successful completion of basic military training at AMC
School and Centre Abbottabad.
For further details
visit
www.joinpakarmy.gov.pk
OR
Nearest Army Selection and Recruitment Centres (AS&RCs) at Peshawar,
Rawalpindi, Lahore, Multan, Hyderabad, Karachi, Quetta, Gilgit, Faisalabad,
Muzaffarabad, D. I. Khan, Khuzdar and PanoAqil.
Email your queries on
Webmaster@joinpakarmy.gov.pk