Pakistan Air Force Permanent Commission (PC) & Short Service Commission (SSC) Officer Vacancies – February 2026

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Permanent Commission (PC)

161 General Duty Pilot GD (P)

• Age: 16 to 22 years on 15 Oct 2026
• Nationality: Male citizen of Pakistan
• Marital Status: Unmarried
• Height: 5 feet 4 inches / 163 cm
• Qualification: A candidate must have passed with minimum 65% marks in aggregate in any of the following:
  • F.Sc (Pre-Engineering / Pre-Medical / Computer Science)
  • A-Level with Physics, Maths, Computer Science & Biology
  • F.Sc with Physics and any two Subjects i.e; Maths, Statistics, Computer Science and Biology.
  • Diploma of Associate Engineering (DAE) in Avionics / Electrical / Mechanical / Electronics / Instrumentation and Process control / Telecommunication / Automation / Computer Information / Software.
• Training Period: 04 years
• Award: BS Degree in Aviation Management.

107 Aeronautical Engineering Course

• Age: 16 to 22 years on 15 Oct 2026
• Nationality: Male citizen of Pakistan
• Marital Status: Unmarried
• Height: 5 feet 4 inches / 163 cm
• Qualification: A candidate must have passed with minimum 65% marks in aggregate in any of the following:
  • F.Sc (Pre-Engineering / Pre-Medical / Computer Science)
  • A-Level with Physics, Maths, Computer Science & Biology
  • F.Sc with Physics and any two Subjects i.e; Maths, Statistics, Computer Science and Biology.
  • Diploma of Associate Engineering (DAE) in Avionics / Electrical / Mechanical / Electronics / Instrumentation and Process control / Telecommunication / Automation / Computer Information / Software.
• Training Period: 04 years
• Award: BS Degree in Aviation Management.

117 Air Defence Course

• Age: 16 to 22 years on 15 Oct 2026
• Nationality: Male citizen of Pakistan
• Marital Status: Unmarried
• Height: 5 feet 4 inches / 163 cm
• Qualification: A candidate must have passed with minimum 65% marks in aggregate in any of the following:
  • F.Sc (Pre-Engineering / Pre-Medical / Computer Science)
  • A-Level with Physics, Maths, Computer Science & Biology
  • F.Sc with Physics and any two Subjects i.e; Maths, Statistics, Computer Science and Biology.
  • Diploma of Associate Engineering (DAE) in Avionics / Electrical / Mechanical / Electronics / Instrumentation and Process control / Telecommunication / Automation / Computer Information / Software.
• Training Period: 04 years
• Award: BS Degree in Aviation Management.

36 Admin & Special Duties Course

• Age: 16 to 22 years on 15 Oct 2026
• Nationality: Male citizen of Pakistan
• Marital Status: Unmarried
• Height: 5 feet 4 inches / 163 cm
• Qualification: A candidate must have passed with minimum 65% marks in aggregate in any of the following:
  • F.Sc (Pre-Engineering / Pre-Medical / Computer Science)
  • A-Level with Physics, Maths, Computer Science & Biology
  • F.Sc with Physics and any two Subjects i.e; Maths, Statistics, Computer Science and Biology.
  • Diploma of Associate Engineering (DAE) in Avionics / Electrical / Mechanical / Electronics / Instrumentation and Process control / Telecommunication / Automation / Computer Information / Software.
• Training Period: 04 years
• Award: BS Degree in Aviation Management.

19 Logistics Course

• Age: 16 to 22 years on 15 Oct 2026
• Nationality: Male citizen of Pakistan
• Marital Status: Unmarried
• Height: 5 feet 4 inches / 163 cm
• Qualification: A candidate must have passed with minimum 65% marks in aggregate in any of the following:
  • F.Sc (Pre-Engineering / Pre-Medical / Computer Science)
  • A-Level with Physics, Maths, Computer Science & Biology
  • F.Sc with Physics and any two Subjects i.e; Maths, Statistics, Computer Science and Biology.
  • Diploma of Associate Engineering (DAE) in Avionics / Electrical / Mechanical / Electronics / Instrumentation and Process control / Telecommunication / Automation / Computer Information / Software.
• Training Period: 04 years
• Award: BS Degree in Aviation Management.

Short Service Commission (SSC / SPSSC)

137 Engineering Branch

• Age: 20 to 26 years on 15 Oct 2026
• Nationality: Male citizen of Pakistan
• Marital Status: Married / Unmarried
• Height: 5 feet 4 inches / 163 cm
• Rank: Flying Officer
• Qualification: BE (Chemical Engineering / Equivalent). Preference will be given to candidates with PhD and Darse Nizami.
• Note: Each qualification must be Minimum 60% or 2.5/4 CGPA from a Pakistani / Foreign University recognized by HEC / PEC.
• Training Period: 24 Weeks

137 Education Branch

• Age: 20 to 29 years on 15 Oct 2026
• Nationality: Male citizen of Pakistan
• Marital Status: Married / Unmarried
• Height: 5 feet 4 inches / 163 cm
• Rank: Flying Officer
• Qualification: Maths: MS / M Phil in Mathematics, Physics: MS / M Phil in Physics, Psychology: MS / M Phil in Psychology, Education: MS / M Phil in Education, Statistics: MS / M Phil in Statistics.
• Note: Each qualification must be Minimum 60% or 2.7/4 CGPA from a Pakistani / Foreign University recognized by HEC.
• Training Period: 24 Weeks

137 Education Branch (Islamiat)

• Age: 20 to 29 years on 15 Oct 2026
• Nationality: Male citizen of Pakistan
• Marital Status: Married / Unmarried
• Height: 5 feet 4 inches / 163 cm
• Rank: Flying Officer
• Qualification: MS / MPhil Islamiat. Preference will be given to candidates having PhD and Darse Nizami.
• Note: Each qualification must be Minimum 60% or 2.7/4 CGPA from a Pakistani / Foreign University recognized by HEC / Islami Sharia Council.
• Training Period: 24 Weeks

137 Met Branch

• Age: 20 to 26 years on 15 Oct 2026
• Nationality: Male citizen of Pakistan
• Marital Status: Married / Unmarried
• Height: 5 feet 4 inches / 163 cm
• Rank: Flying Officer
• Qualification: BSc / BCS (04 years) in Science subjects (Physics / Maths) / MS / Meteorology / Environmental Science / Physics / Maths.
• Note: Each qualification must be Minimum 65% or 2.7/4 CGPA from a reputed Pakistani / Foreign University recognized by HEC.
• Training Period: 24 Weeks

137 Accounts Branch

• Age: 20 to 26 years on 15 Oct 2026
• Nationality: Male citizen of Pakistan
• Marital Status: Married / Unmarried
• Height: 5 feet 4 inches / 163 cm
• Rank: Flying Officer
• Qualification: B Com (04 years) / BBA (Finance 04 years) / BS Commerce / BS Accounting / BS Finance or equivalent (04 years) education in Accounting / Finance, Commerce or Commerce with minimum 65% or 2.7/4 CGPA from a Pakistani / Foreign University recognized by HEC.
• Training Period: 24 Weeks

Selection Procedure

Online Registration at www.joinpaf.gov.pk.

Intelligence Test followed by Academic Test in the following subjects through E-Testing:

Initial Medical Examination & Interview at I&S Centre.

Initial Physical Test:

• Only Shortlisted candidates would be called for ISSB.
• Test / Interview by ISSB Kohat / Gujranwala / Malir / Quetta.
• Final Medical Examination at CMB Lahore.
• Flying Aptitude Test (FAT) of GD (P) candidates only at I&SC Rawalpindi.
• After the final selection, GD(P) candidates would undergo BE (Aerospace / Avionics) program at CAE (merit based) while remaining will undergo BS Aviation Management at CFT, PAFАA. Upon successful completion of the BE / BS program, cadets would get a permanent commission in PAF and would be detailed for “Flying Training Wing” at PAFАA.
• Interview by AHQ Selection Board for CSC Candidates only.
• Final Selection by Air Headquarters in order of merit.

Note:

• Appearing candidates (PC courses only) with 70% marks in F.Sc Part-I along with “Hope Certificate” from the Principal of the College that the candidate will likely to get 65% marks in aggregate may apply.
• Candidates with ‘A’ level background are required to produce equivalence certificate (Pre -Engg / Per -Medical / Computer Science) certificate.

Ineligibility Conditions

A candidate is Ineligible if he is:-

• (a) Rejected by ISSB / GHQ / NHQ / AHQ Selection Boards.
• (i) Twice Rejected by ISSB for Intermediate / graduate (PMA / Graduate / Equivalent) and once rejected by ISSB or GHQ / NHQ / AHQ based selection boards.
• (iii) Once Rejected by ISSB for Intermediate / graduate (PMA / Graduate / Equivalent) and twice rejected by ISSB or GHQ / NHQ / AHQ based selection boards.
• (b) Twice Screened out by ISSB.
• (c) Tested within four months (120 days) gap of previous appearance in ISSB except waiver granted by the competent authority. However, bar of 120 days will not be applicable to candidates appearing in GHQ/NHQ/AHQ selection boards.
• (d) Dismissed / Removed / Debarred from Govt services including armed forces.
• (e) Convicted in a court of law for any heinous offense (to be ascertained by the competent military authority.
• (f) Permanently declared UNFIT by Appeal Medical Board (PUF by AMB).
• (g) Withdraw from any bonded armed forces college / institution on disciplinary grounds.
• (h) Withdrawn / Discharged / Resigned or purchase release from any armed forces academy / training institution on any ground.
• (j) Tempering of academic certificates / forgery / concealment to get undue advantage will make an applicant permanently ineligible for all types of commission in Armed Forces.
• (k) Gives incomplete, false or wrongful information.
• (l) Thrice screened out by Army / Navy / Air Force during preliminary selection.

Future Prospectus

• Highly competitive salary package.
• Free medical treatment self and family.
• Training and posting in different cities of Pakistan and abroad.
• Free accommodation and 50% waiver in fare by train and air travel.
• Internationally recognized courses.
• Membership of Air Force Officer Housing Scheme (AFOHS).

How to Apply

For further details, contact any of the following PAF Information & Selection Centres along with all original Educational Certificates and mark sheets, 04 passport size attested photographs and self NADRA Smart Card / Father / Mother. Old NIC / Form B is not acceptable.

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