If you are passionate about serving Pakistan with honor and building a prestigious military career, the Join Pakistan Air Force as Commissioned Officer July 2026 Online Registration campaign offers an outstanding opportunity. Pakistan Air Force (PAF) has announced admissions for Permanent Commission (PC) and Short Service Commission (SSC/SPSSC) in multiple branches, including Flying, Engineering, Air Defence, Logistics, Education, Accounts, IT, Administration, and Special Duties. Eligible male and female Pakistani citizens can apply online from 22 July 2026 to 03 August 2026 through the official PAF recruitment portal. Selected candidates will receive professional military training, attractive salary packages, free medical facilities, accommodation, career progression, and the honor of serving the nation.
Job Overview
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Organization | Pakistan Air Force (PAF) |
| Advertisement Title | Join Pakistan Air Force as Commissioned Officer July 2026 Online Registration |
| Job Type | Government Jobs |
| Commission Type | Permanent Commission (PC) & Short Service Commission (SSC/SPSSC) |
| Registration Starts | 22 July 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 03 August 2026 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | www.joinpaf.gov.pk |
| Nationality | Pakistani Citizens |
| Gender | Male & Female (as per branch eligibility) |
| Marital Status | As per branch requirements |
| Selection Centers | Abbottabad, Faisalabad, Hyderabad, Karachi, Lahore, Multan, Kharian, Muzaffarabad, Mianwali, Peshawar, Quetta, Rawalpindi, Sukkur, Gilgit & D.I. Khan |
Permanent Commission (PC) Vacancies
162 General Duty Pilot (GD(P)) Course
Age
- 16 to 22 years (as on 15 April 2027)
Nationality
- Male/Female Pakistani citizens
Marital Status
Height
- Minimum 5 feet 4 inches (163 cm)
Vision
- 6/6 in each eye (without glasses)
Qualification
Minimum 65% marks aggregate in any one of the following:
- FSc (Pre-Engineering / Pre-Medical / Computer Science)
- A-Level with Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science/Biology and one additional subject
- FSc with Physics and any two subjects including Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science
- DAE in Avionics, Electrical, Mechanical, Electronics, Instrumentation & Process Control, Telecommunication, Automation, Computer Information or Software
Training Period
Degree Awarded
- BS Degree in Aviation Management / BE in Aerospace/Avionics (from CAE)
108 Aeronautical Engineering Course
Age
Nationality
- Male/Female Pakistani citizens
Marital Status
Height
- Male: 5 feet 4 inches
- Female: 4 feet 10 inches
Qualification
Minimum 65% aggregate in:
- FSc Pre-Engineering
- A-Level (Physics, Mathematics, Chemistry)
- FSc with Physics, Mathematics & Computer Studies
- DAE in Avionics, Electrical, Mechanical, Electronics, Instrumentation & Process Control, Telecommunication, Automation, Computer Information
Training Period
Degree
118 Air Defence Course
Age
Nationality
Marital Status
Height
Qualification
Minimum 65% marks in:
- FSc Pre-Engineering / Pre-Medical / Computer Science
- A-Level with Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science/Biology
- FSc with Physics and two additional subjects
- DAE in Avionics, Electrical, Mechanical, Electronics, Instrumentation & Process Control, Telecommunication, Automation, Computer Information
Training Period
Degree
- BS in Aviation Management
37 Admin & Special Duties Course
Age
Nationality
Marital Status
Height
Qualification
Minimum 65% aggregate in:
- FSc Pre-Engineering
- A-Level with Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science/Biology
- FSc with Physics and any two subjects
- DAE in Avionics, Electrical, Mechanical, Electronics, Instrumentation & Process Control, Telecommunication, Automation, Computer Information
Training Period
Degree
- BS Degree in Aviation Management
20 Logistics Course
Age
Nationality
Marital Status
Height
Qualification
Minimum 65% marks in:
- FSc (Pre-Engineering / Pre-Medical / Computer Science)
- A-Level with Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science/Biology
- FSc with Physics and any two subjects
- Diploma of Associate Engineering (DAE) in relevant technologies
Training Period
Degree
- BS Degree in Aviation Management
138 Education Branch
Age
20–29 years
Nationality
Male/Female Pakistani citizens
Marital Status
Married/Unmarried
Height
- Male: 5 feet 4 inches
- Female: 4 feet 10 inches
Rank
Flying Officer
Required Qualifications
Applicants having:
- MS/MPhil Mathematics
- MS/MPhil Psychology
- MS/MPhil Education
- MA/MPhil Pakistan Studies/History
- MS/MPhil English Literature/Linguistics
- Computer Science / Artificial Intelligence
- MBA (18 years) / MS/MPhil HRM / Project Management
- Accounting & Finance
Minimum CGPA 2.7/4.0 or 65% from HEC-recognized institutions.
Training Period
138 Engineering Branch
Age
20–26 years
Qualification
BE in:
- Electrical Engineering
- Equivalent disciplines
Preference to candidates with MS.
Minimum 60% or CGPA 2.5/4.0.
Training
138 Accounts Branch
Age
20–26 years
Qualification
- BCom (4 Years)
- BBA Finance (4 Years)
- BS Commerce
- BS Accounting & Finance
Minimum 65% or CGPA 2.7/4.0.
Training
138 IT Branch
Age
20–26 years
Qualification
BS/MS (Computer Science or related fields), including:
- Software Engineering
- Information Security
- Cyber Security
- Data Science
- Artificial Intelligence
- Cloud Computing
- Big Data
- Data Analytics
- High Performance Computing
- MIS
Minimum 65% or CGPA 2.7/4.0.
Training
- Online Registration.
- Intelligence Test.
- Academic Test.
- Initial Medical Examination.
- Initial Interview.
- ISSB Test (for shortlisted candidates only).
- Final Medical Examination at CMB Lahore.
- Flying Aptitude Test (GD(P) candidates only).
- Final Interview at Air Headquarters.
Academic Test Subjects
| Branch | Test Subjects |
|---|---|
| GD(P) / AD / A&SD / Logistics | English, Physics |
| CAE | English, Physics & Mathematics |
| SSC | Relevant Subject |
Physical Test
| Test | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Running | 1 Km in 8 Minutes | 1 Km in 12 Minutes |
| Push-ups | 10 | 3 |
| Sit-ups | 10 | 5 |
| Chin-ups | 2 | Hanging for 15 Seconds |
Important Selection Notes
- Only shortlisted candidates will be called for ISSB.
- Interview by ISSB Kohat, Gujranwala, Malir and Quetta.
- Final medical examination at CMB Lahore.
- Flying Aptitude Test only for GD(P).
- Successful CAE candidates receive BE degree.
- Successful PC candidates receive BS Aviation Management degree.
- Final interview for SSC candidates at Air Headquarters.
Future Prospects & Benefits
- Highly competitive salary.
- Free medical treatment for self and family.
- Free accommodation.
- 50% concession on rail and air travel.
- Membership of Air Force Officer Housing Scheme.
- Internationally recognized training.
- Career growth and overseas postings.
- Opportunities for higher education.
Selection & Registration Centers
- Abbottabad
- Faisalabad
- Hyderabad
- Karachi
- Lahore
- Multan
- Kharian
- Muzaffarabad
- Mianwali
- Peshawar
- Quetta
- Rawalpindi
- Sukkur
- Gilgit
- Dera Ismail Khan
How to Apply
- Visit the official PAF recruitment website: www.joinpaf.gov.pk.
- Complete the online registration form between 22 July 2026 and 03 August 2026.
- Download and print the registration slip.
- Appear at the nearest PAF Information & Selection Centre on the given date and time.
- Bring the following original documents with attested copies:
- CNIC/Smart Card or B-Form (where applicable)
- Educational Certificates/Degrees
- Detailed Marks Certificates (DMCs)
- Recent Passport-size Photographs
- Father’s CNIC
- Any other required supporting documents.
- Candidates must possess a valid NADRA Smart Card.
Terms and Conditions
- Applicants must be Pakistani citizens.
- Age, height, marital status, and qualification requirements vary according to the branch.
- Candidates must meet the required academic percentage or CGPA.
- Applicants awaiting final results may apply only if permitted under PAF rules and must provide the required certificates.
- Degrees must be recognized by HEC/PEC or relevant authorities.
- Candidates providing false information or forged documents will be disqualified.
- Candidates rejected by ISSB or declared medically unfit are subject to PAF eligibility rules.
- Convicted individuals or those dismissed from government service are ineligible.
- Candidates withdrawn, resigned, or purchased release from any Armed Forces training institution are not eligible.
- PAF reserves the right to increase, decrease, postpone, or cancel recruitment without prior notice.
- Incomplete applications or applications received after the closing date will not be entertained.
- The decision of Pakistan Air Force regarding recruitment shall be final.
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