Join PAF 2024 for both males and females. Pakistan Airforce announced multiples PAF jobs 2024 for for Middle, Matric, Intermediate graduates. The Pakistan Air Force is the aerial warfare branch of the Pakistan Armed Forces. It is responsible for defending the airspace of Pakistan, conducting air operations, and supporting ground and naval forces.
PAF operates a variety of aircraft, including fighter jets, transport planes, and helicopters, and plays a crucial role in the national security of Pakistan. Different commissioned and non commissioned courses are announce such as GDP Pilot, Provost, General Duty Medical Officer (GDMO), Airman, Technician and religious teacher.
Join PAF As Commissioned Officer
General Duty Pilot (GDP)
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Male / Female Citizen |
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
| Age Range | 16-22 years |
| Height | 163cm for both Male & Female |
| Training | 3 years at PAF Academy Risalpur leading to the award of BS in Aviation Sciences and Management from Air University Islamabad |
| Type of Commission | Permanent Commission (PC) – Male, Short Service Commission (SSC) – Female |
| Educational Qualification | F.Sc with 60% marks in aggregate in Pre Engg, Pre Medical, Comp Sciences, A Level with Physics, Math and Biology |
Engineering
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Male / Female Citizen |
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
| Age Range | 16-22 years |
| Height | 163cm (Male), 147cm (Female) |
| Training | 3 years at college of Aeronautical Engineering (CAE), leading to the award of B.Sc Engineering from NUST |
| Type of Commission | Permanent Commission (PC) |
| Educational Qualification | Matric in 1st Division and F.Sc with 65% marks in aggregate in Pre Engg with chemistry as a subject, or ‘A’ Level with Physics, Maths and Chemistry |
Air Defence
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Male Citizen of Pakistan |
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
| Age Range | 16-22 years |
| Height | 163cm |
| Training | 3 years at PAF Academy Risalpur leading to the award of BS in Aviation Sciences and Management from Air University Islamabad |
| Type of Commission | Permanent Commission (PC) |
| Educational Qualification | F.Sc with 60% marks in aggregate in Pre Engg, Comp Sciences, A Level with Physics, Math and Biology |
A&SD (ADMIN)
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Male Citizen of Pakistan |
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
| Age Range | 16-22 years |
| Height | 163cm |
| Training | 3 years at PAF Academy Risalpur leading to the award of BS in Aviation Sciences and Management from Air University Islamabad |
| Type of Commission | Permanent Commission (PC) |
| Educational Qualification | F.Sc with 60% marks in aggregate in Pre Engg, Comp Sciences, A Level with Physics, Math and Biology |
Logistics
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Male Citizen of Pakistan |
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
| Age Range | 16-22 years |
| Height | 163cm |
| Training | BS in Aviation Sciences and Management from Air University Islamabad |
| Type of Commission | Permanent Commission (PC) |
| Educational Qualification | Matric in 1st Division and F.Sc with 60% marks in aggregate in Pre Engg with chemistry as a subject, A Level with Physics, Maths and Chemistry |
A&SD ADMIN (SSC)
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Male Citizen of Pakistan |
| Marital Status | Married / Unmarried |
| Age Range | 18-30 years |
| Height | 163cm |
| Training | 06 Months |
| Type of Commission | Short Service Commission (SSC) |
| Educational Qualification | BA(4 years)/ BSC(4 years)/ BBA(4 years)/ BPA(4 years)/BS (4 years)/MA/ MSC/MBA/ MPA with Minimum second division /BE (Civil Engineering) with minimum CGPA 2.5 from Pakistan/Foreign university recognised by HEC. (All Degrees must have FSc Background) |
Logistics (SSC)
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Male Citizen of Pakistan |
| Marital Status | Married / Unmarried |
| Age Range | 18-30 years |
| Height | 163cm |
| Training | 06 Months |
| Type of Commission | Short Service Commission (SSC) |
| Educational Qualification | BBA (Supply chain management/ Marketing/ Finance), BSCS/BSIT/BCS, BS (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics/ Economics/Statistics), B(Pharmacy) BE(all discipline). Each qualification must have 04 years degree with Minimum second division from Pakistan/Foreign university recognised by HEC. |
IT
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Male Citizen of Pakistan |
| Marital Status | Married / Unmarried |
| Age Range | 18-30 years |
| Height | 163cm |
| Training | 06 Months |
| Type of Commission | Short Service Commission (SSC) |
| Educational Qualification | MSc Comp Sc / IT / MCS / BSc (Hons) / BE in Comp Sc / BCS or BSc in Computer Science |
Account
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Male Citizen of Pakistan |
| Marital Status | Married / Unmarried |
| Age Range | 18-30 years |
| Height | 163cm |
| Training | 06 Months |
| Type of Commission | Short Service Commission (SSC) |
| Educational Qualification | B.Com (04 years) / BBA / M.Com / MBA (Finance) / ACCA or ACMA / BS Accounting and Finance minimum 2nd Division |
JAG
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Male Citizen of Pakistan |
| Marital Status | Married / Unmarried |
| Age Range | 18-30 years |
| Height | 163cm |
| Training | 24 Weeks |
| Type of Commission | Short Service Commission (SSC) |
| Educational Qualification | LLB with 2nd Division |
Meteorology
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Male Citizen of Pakistan |
| Marital Status | Married / Unmarried |
| Age Range | 18-30 years |
| Height | 163cm |
| Training | 06 Months |
| Type of Commission | Short Service Commission (SSC) |
| Educational Qualification | M.Sc with Physics / Maths / Meteorology |
Education
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Male Citizen of Pakistan |
| Marital Status | Married / Unmarried |
| Age Range | 18-30 years |
| Height | 163cm |
| Training | 06 Months |
| Type of Commission | Special Purpose Short Service Commission (SPSSC) |
| Educational Qualification | MA / MSc / MBA / BS (04 years) in relevant subject with 2nd Division |
Engineering (SPSSC)
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Male Citizen of Pakistan |
| Marital Status | Married / Unmarried |
| Age Range | 18-30 years |
| Height | 163cm |
| Training | 06 Months |
| Type of Commission | Special Purpose Short Service Commission (SPSSC) |
| Educational Qualification | BE/BS/BSc (4 Years Engineering degree) Minimum CGPA 2.5 out of 4 or minimum 62.5% marks with annual system from a reputed Pakistani/Foreign University recognized by HEC and PEC |
Education (Religious Cadre)
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Male Citizen of Pakistan |
| Marital Status | Married / Unmarried |
| Age Range | 21-35 years |
| Height | 163cm |
| Training | 06 Months |
| Type of Commission | Special Purpose Short Service Commission (SPSSC) |
| Educational Qualification | MA Islamiyat with Takhassus from Jamia Islamia Bahawalpur will be considered as equivalent to MA Islamiyat, or Farigh/ Fazil Dars-e-Nizami (Shahdat-ul- Aalamia) from any recognized Madrassah / Board of Pakistan |
General Duty Medical Officer (GDMO)
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Male / Female Citizen of Pakistan |
| Marital Status | Married / Unmarried |
| Age Range | 24-28 years (Male), 24-28 years (Female) |
| Height | 163cm (Male), 147cm (Female) |
| Training | 20 Weeks |
| Type of Commission | Special Purpose Short Service Commission (SPSSC) |
| Educational Qualification | MBBS in 2nd Div with one year house job in an institution recognized by PM & DC |
Specialist
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Male / Female Citizen of Pakistan |
| Marital Status | Married / Unmarried |
| Age Range | 29-48 years (Male), 29-48 years (Female) |
| Height | 163cm (Male), 147cm (Female) |
| Training | 20 Weeks |
| Type of Commission | Special Purpose Short Service Commission (SPSSC) |
| Educational Qualification | FCPS or equivalent |
Join As Airman (Solider)
Religious Teacher Criteria
| Criteria | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Male citizens of Pakistan |
| Marital Status | Married / Unmarried |
| Age | 25 to 35 Years |
| Height | 163 cm |
| Educational Qualification | Matric pass candidates having Faregh/Fazel Sanad of Darse-Nizami from any recognized Darul Aloom or Degree of Shahada-Tul-Alamiya. Date of Birth of the candidates would be scrutinized from the original matriculation certificate. |
Education Instructor Criteria
| Criteria | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Male citizens of Pakistan |
| Marital Status | Married / Unmarried |
| Age | 22 to 28 Years |
| Height | 163 cm |
| Eligibility for Current Government Employees | Candidates already in Government Service are to apply through their respective departments |
| Eligibility for MA / MSc Candidates | MA / MSc in English/Maths/Physics can also apply for the above posts |
| Additional Preference | Computer literate candidates will be given preference |
Ineligibility for Education Instructors
If you’re interested in becoming an education instructor in the PAF, there are certain conditions that make you ineligible:
- Being suspended or withdrawn from PAF, Army, or Navy due to disciplinary reasons.
- Having been dismissed from any Government Service or withdrawn from a service training institution.
- Being convicted by a court of law for an offence involving moral wrongdoing.
- Having been withdrawn from a training institution on medical grounds.
- Providing incorrect or misleading information during the registration process.
Aero Technician Criteria
| Criteria | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Male citizens of Pakistan |
| Marital Status | Married / Unmarried |
| Age | 15-19 years, (15-21 years for FSc First Division) |
| Height | 163 cm |
| Educational Qualification | Matric with Elective Science having 60% marks in aggregate: minimum 33% marks in Physics, Elective Maths and Chemistry, and 45% marks (68 or above out of 150) in English. Candidates passing in any one of the above subjects condoned with a star are ineligible. However, candidates condoned with a star in only one out of the remaining subjects (Biology, Urdu, Pak Studies, Islamic Studies, etc.) may be registered and tested. |
Aero-Technician Criteria for Rural Areas
| Criteria | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Male Citizen of Pakistan |
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
| Age | 15 1/2 – 19 years |
| Height | 168cm for Male |
| Eye Sight | 6/6 |
| Educational Qualification | Matric with Elective Science having 60% marks in aggregate: minimum 33% marks in Physics, Elective Maths and Chemistry, and 45% marks (68 or above out of 150) in English. Candidates passing in any one of the above subjects condoned with a star are ineligible. However, candidates condoned with a star in only one out of the remaining subjects (Biology, Urdu, Pak Studies, Islamic Studies, etc.) may be registered and tested. |
Aero-Technician Criteria for Balochi Domiciled (Quetta District)
| Educational Criteria | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Aero Tech / Aero Support | 55% aggregate matric marks and 45% marks in English subject |
Aero-Support Criteria
| Criteria | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Male citizens of Pakistan |
| Marital Status | Married / Unmarried |
| Age | 16-22 years |
| Height | 163 cm |
| Educational Qualification | Matric with Elective Science having 60% marks in aggregate: minimum 33% marks in Physics, Elective Maths & Chemistry, and 45% marks (68 or above out of 150) in English. Candidates passing in any one of the above subjects condoned with a star are ineligible for Aero Support pay scale ‘A’ and will be allotted pay scale ‘C’ after their reporting for training at Kohat. However, candidates condoned with a star in only one out of the remaining subjects (Biology, Urdu, Pak Studies, Islamic Studies, etc.) may be registered and tested. |
Provost Criteria
| Criteria | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Male citizens of Pakistan |
| Marital Status | Married / Unmarried |
| Age | 16-22 years |
| Height | 175 cm |
| Vision | 6/6 (without glasses) |
| Educational Qualification | Matric with Elective Science having 55% marks in aggregate: minimum 33% marks in Physics, Elective Maths and Chemistry, and 45% marks (68 or above out of 150) in English. Candidates condoned with a star in any of the above science subjects or only one of the other subjects are also eligible to apply. |
Ground Combatier (GC) Criteria
| Criteria | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Male citizens of Pakistan |
| Marital Status | Married / Unmarried |
| Age | 16-22 years |
| Height | 175 cm |
| Vision | 6/6 (without glasses) |
| Educational Qualification | Matric with Elective Science having 50% marks in aggregate: minimum 33% marks in Physics, Elective Maths & Chemistry, and 45% marks (68 or above out of 150) in English. Candidates condoned with a star in any of the above science subjects or only one of the other subjects are also eligible to apply. |
Mechanical Transport Driver (MTD) Criteria
| Criteria | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Male citizens of Pakistan |
| Marital Status | Married / Unmarried |
| Age | 16-22 years |
| Height | 168 cm |
| Vision | 6/6 (without glasses) |
| Educational Qualification | Matric with Elective Science having 50% marks in aggregate: minimum 33% marks in Physics, Elective Maths Chemistry, and 45% marks (68 or above out of 150) in English. Candidates condoned with a star in any of the above science subjects or only one of the other subjects are also eligible to apply. |
Sportsman Criteria
| Criteria | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Male citizens of Pakistan |
| Marital Status | Married / Unmarried |
| Age | 16-22 years |
| Height | 163 cm |
| Educational Qualification | Matric with Elective Science having 60% marks in aggregate and 33% marks (50 or above out of 150) in English. Sportsmen candidates would apply to Dte of Sports & Physical Education for their suitability. Candidates recommended by Dte of Sports & Physical Education after trails in respective games would be registered and tested at their nearest PAF I&SCs. |
Fire Fighter Criteria
| Criteria | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Male Citizen of Pakistan |
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
| Age | 17 1/2 – 22 years |
| Height | 168cm-188cm for Male |
| Eye Sight | 6/6 |
| Educational Qualification | Matric with Elective Science having 60% marks in aggregate. Minimum 33% in Physics, Elective Maths and Chemistry and 47% marks (70 and above out of 150) in English. Physical test will be also conducted at respective PAF I&SC which includes 15 Push Ups, 20 Reach-ups and 03 Chin-ups, Passing of Physical test is mandatory. Candidates having LTV/HTV license will be given preference. |
Music Criteria
| Criteria | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Male citizens of Pakistan |
| Marital Status | Married / Unmarried |
| Age | 16-22 years |
| Height | 163 cm |
| Educational Qualification | Matriculate (Science/Arts) candidates having skill on any one of the undermentioned nine musical instruments / expert on any other musical instrument are eligible to apply: Clarinet, Saxophone, Cornet, Trumpet, Flute, Base Drum, Side Drum, Trombone, Tubla. |
PF&DI Criteria
| Criteria | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Male Citizen of Pakistan |
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
| Age | 16 1/2 – 22 years |
| Height | 175cm-188cm for Male |
| Eye Sight | 6/6 |
| Educational Qualification | Matric with elective Science having 60% marks in aggregate. Minimum 33% in Physics, Elective Maths and Chemistry and 47% marks (70 and above out of 150) in English. |
Female Medical Assistant Criteria
| Criteria | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Female Citizen of Pakistan |
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
| Age | 15 1/2 – 20 years |
| Height | 163cm-188cm for Male |
| Educational Qualification | Matric with Elective Science having 60% marks in aggregate. Minimum 33% in Physics, Chemistry and Biology and 47% marks (70 and above out of 150) in English. |
Criteria for Rural Areas
| Criteria | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Male citizens of Pakistan |
| Marital Status | Married / Unmarried |
| Age | 16-22 years |
| Height | 163 cm |
| Educational Qualification | Matric with Elective Science having 50% marks in aggregate: minimum 33% marks in Physics, Elective Maths, Chemistry, and English (50 or above marks out of 150). Candidates condoned with a star in any of the above subjects are eligible only for Aero Support pay scale C. However, candidates condoned with a star in only one out of the remaining subjects (Biology, Urdu, Pak Studies, Islamic Studies, etc.) may be registered and tested as Aero Support. Matriculate candidates from approved rural areas who have scored 50% aggregate marks and 33% marks in English subject are eligible for induction in Aero Support only. (However, the candidates belonging to these rural areas scoring 60% aggregate marks and 45% marks in English are eligible to apply as Aero Tech or Aero Support provided they fulfill the rest of the criteria). |
Criteria for Balochi Domiciled Candidates (Quetta District only)
| Criteria | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Educational Criteria for Quetta District | Aero Tech / Aero Support: 55% aggregate matric marks and 45% marks in English subject |
Criteria for Balochi Domiciled Candidates (Except Quetta District)
| Criteria | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Educational Criteria for Balochi Domiciled Candidates | Balochi domiciled candidates belonging to entire Balochistan Province except Quetta District and possessing 45% aggregate Matric marks and 33% marks in English subject can apply for all categories of airmen provided they fulfill the rest of the criteria. |
Who Cannot Apply for Airmen Positions
Certain individuals are not eligible to apply for airmen positions in the PAF. These include:
- Individuals deemed permanently unfit for Defence Forces due to medical reasons.
- Candidates who have registered twice at the same or different I&SC for the same entry.
- Those who have been dismissed from any Government Service or withdrawn from a Service Training Institution for disciplinary or medical reasons.
- Individuals convicted by a court of law for an offence involving moral wrongdoing.
- Candidates with tampered documents.
- Individuals who have failed to qualify in initial tests or final merit lists three times for airmen induction.
- Those who have concealed or provided false information during registration.
PAF Online Apply & Registration
To apply for PAF jobs in 2024, visit the official website at joinpaf.gov.pk. The online registration process allows you to select the position that aligns with your qualifications and interests. Alternatively, you can visit the nearest PAF Selection and Recruitment Center (PS&RC) for offline registration. The selection process involves intelligence, academic, medical, and physical tests, followed by an initial interview and, if successful, an ISSB test.
Candidates who wish to apply for positions in the PAF should bring along their original certificates, detailed marks certificates, four attested passport size photographs, and either their Computerized National Identity Card or computerized Form ‘B’. These documents will be needed for the registration and verification of academic qualifications at PAF I&S Centers.
It’s important to note that, according to the instructions of the Government of Pakistan (Reference: L10/51/2004-R-2 dated 2/3/2005), photocopies of the documents are not necessary during the initial registration process. However, candidates who pass the preliminary test will be required to provide photocopies of the necessary documents during their medical examination as per the specified requirements.
Eligibility Criteria
- Both males and females can apply.
- You must be a Pakistani citizen.
- Candidates with foreign nationality can apply, but they need to renounce foreign nationality upon selection.
- You should be unmarried (for most of the courses).
- Minimum height requirements are 5.4 feet for males and 5.0 feet for females.
- If you’ve been twice not recommended by ISSB, you are not eligible to apply.