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Published Date: 18 April 2026
Last Date: 2026-05-22
The Pakistan Army has announced numerous vacancies for dedicated individuals to serve the nation. This recruitment drive covers various categories, offering a prestigious career path for eligible candidates across Pakistan, AJ&K, and Gilgit-Baltistan.
Vacant Positions (Post Names)
Soldier (General Duty)
Soldier Clerk
Soldier Technical
Nursing Assistant
Soldier Driver
Soldier Cook
Military Police (MP)
Sanitary Worker/Sweeper
Eligibility Criteria
Nationality: Citizens of Pakistan and domicile holders of AJ&K and Gilgit-Baltistan.
Marital Status: Unmarried (Note: Special relaxations may apply for certain categories).
Age Limit:
Standard Candidates: 17 ½ to 23 years (as of May 23, 2026).
Graduates: Upper age limit relaxation up to 1 year.
Heirs of Martyrs/War Wounded: Special age relaxations apply.
Education: * Soldier GD/Trade: Matric or higher.
Clerk: Intermediate (Minimum C Grade).
Technical/Nursing: Intermediate (Pre-Medical/Science).
Cook/Sanitary Worker: Middle/Primary.
Physical Standards (Height):
Soldier GD: 5ft 6in (167.5 cm)
Clerk/Cook: 5ft 3in (160 cm)
Military Police: 5ft 8in (173 cm)
Required Documents
Candidates must bring the following original documents along with two sets of attested photocopies to the selection center:
Original Educational Certificates/Marks Sheets.
Computerized CNIC or Form-B.
Attested Domicile and State Subject Certificate (for AJ&K).
4 Passport-sized photographs.
All documents must be in a proper file cover.
Apply Procedure
Online Registration: Visit the official Pakistan Army recruitment portal at www.joinpakarmy.gov.pk.
Offline/Direct: Candidates can also visit the nearest Army Selection and Recruitment Center (AS&RC) from March 2 to May 22, 2026.
Selection Process: Candidates will undergo physical tests, medical examinations, and interviews.
Official Advertisement
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1: Who is eligible to apply? Male citizens of Pakistan, AJ&K, and Gilgit-Baltistan with a minimum education of Primary to Intermediate (depending on the post) and aged between 17.5 and 23 years.
Q2: How to apply online? Go to www.joinpakarmy.gov.pk, find the registration link for "Soldier Recruitment," and fill out the form with your personal and educational details.
Q3: How to pay for the relevant post? Generally, there is no online fee for initial registration. However, a prospectus or registration fee may be charged at the selection center during the physical submission of documents.