PAF has announced permanent and short-term commissions for all of its induction categories, including GD Pilot, Aeronautical Engineering, and Air Defence, among others. FSc/ICS/A’Level, BS, BBA, MBA, and BS Engineering students are eligible to apply. Permanent Commission and Short Service Commission applications are open to FA FSc students and graduates.
The Join PAF website is the platform through which online applications may be submitted. Applicants must be in the process of obtaining their NADRA Smart Card. Discounts on air and train tickets, home financing, and medical services are among the exceptional future opportunities available to PAF employees.
PAF Permanent Commission:
- General Duties (GD) Pilot,
- Engineering,
- Air Defence,
- Log and Admin
- Special Duties branch
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Special Purpose Short Service Commission (SPSSC) in:
- Engineering
- Education Branch
Short Service Commission (SSC) in:
- Air Defence
- Accounts
- MET Braches
PAF Permanent Commission Types and Eligibility:
156 GD Pilot Course
- Age: 16-22 Years
- Nationality: Male Citizen of Pakistan
- Marital Status: Unmarried
- Height: Minimum 5 feet and 4 inches / 163 cm
- Training Period: 3 Years
- Vision: 6/6 each eye (without glasses)
- Educational Qualification: An applicant must have received at least 60% in any of the following subjects:
- FSc (Freshman in Science/Pre-Medical/Computer Science)
- A Level in Physics, Math, or Biology
- FSc in Physics plus two other subjects (Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, or Biology).
102 Aeronautical Engineering Course
- Age: 16-22 Years
- Nationality: Male Citizen of Pakistan
- Marital Status: Unmarried
- Height: Minimum 5 feet and 4 inches / 163 cm
- Training Period: 3 Years
- Educational Qualification: An applicant must have received at least 60% in any of the following subjects:
- Chemistry is one of the disciplines of the FSc (Pre-Engineering).
- A’Level in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics
111 Air Defence Course
- Age: 16-22 Years
- Nationality: Male Citizen of Pakistan
- Marital Status: Unmarried
- Height: Minimum 5 feet and 4 inches / 163 cm
- Training Period: 3 Years
- Educational Qualification: An applicant must have received at least 60% in any of the following subjects:
- FSc (Freshman in Science/Pre-Medical/Computer Science)
- A Level in Physics, Math, or Biology
- FSc in Physics plus two other subjects (Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, or Biology).
132 Admin & Special Duties Course
- Age: 16 to 22 years old
- Male citizen of Pakistan
- Marital Status: Single
- Height: A minimum of 5 feet and 4 inches / 163 cm
- Duration of Training: Three Years
- A minimum of 60% in any of the following subjects is required for an applicant to meet the educational qualification:
- Freshman in Science/Pre-Medical/Computer Science (FSc)
- A Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Mathematics, or Physics
- A FSc in Physics in addition to two additional subjects (such as Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, or Biology).
Benefits of PAF Jobs as Commissioned Officer:
- Prestige and Honor: Serving as a PAF officer is highly respected, both within Pakistan and globally.
- National Service: You’re contributing to the defense of your country, which instills a deep sense of pride.
- Career Advancement: Clear opportunities for promotions, leadership roles, and career progression.
- Specialized Training: Gain valuable skills across multiple fields like aviation, engineering, and intelligence.
- Competitive Benefits: Officers enjoy competitive salaries, healthcare, housing, and educational benefits for their families.
- Educational Opportunities: The PAF supports further education to help officers grow academically and professionally.
- Leadership Development: Develop leadership and management skills in a variety of environments.
- Camaraderie: Build strong relationships with colleagues, fostering a sense of teamwork and support.
- Global Exposure: Get the chance to interact with different cultures through international collaborations.
- Advanced Technology: Work with cutting-edge military technology, keeping you at the forefront of defense.
- Retirement Benefits: Secure post-service financial stability with generous retirement plans.
- Travel and Adventure: Opportunities for travel and exposure to different parts of the world through assignments.
- Discipline and Fitness: The Air Force prioritizes physical fitness and discipline, promoting personal well-being.
PAF Selection Procedure:
- Online registration is available at www.joinpaf.gov.pk
- Through e-testing, you will take an intelligence test followed by an academic test in the following topics.
- General Responsibilities English and Physics are required for pilots and air Defence personnel.
- English, Physics, and Mathematics are required for Aeronautical Engineering.
- For the Air Defence (SSC) Graduate Course, 128 CSC: Relevant Subjects, an Academic Test in Physics would be held.
Frequently Asked Questions:
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How can I become a commissioned officer in PAF?
BE/BS/BSc (four years of engineering) Minimum CGPA of 2.5 out of 4 or 62.5% every year from a reputable Pakistani/Foreign University approved by HEC and PEC.
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How do you qualify as a commissioned officer?
Enlistees may use their military education benefits to complete a four-year degree before applying to officer school. After completing a professional degree, such as a medical, law, or religious studies degree, you are going to be eligible for a direct commission. Officer training is essential for direct commission officers.
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What rank is a commissioned officer?
The Army officer levels are divided into three categories: company grade, field grade, and general. Commissioned officers are the Army’s highest rank. These officers are selected by the President and confirmed by the Senate.
