The Pakistan Air Force (PAF) opens registration for Permanent Commission and Short Service Commission. Online applications at JoinPAF are open for all induction paths, including GD Pilot, Aeronautical Engineering, Air Defence, and more. Students who have completed FSc, ICS, A'Level, BS, BBA, MBA, or BS Engineering are encouraged to apply. The registration process begins on August 31, 2024.
PAF Commission Key Dates 2024:
- Registration Start Date: August 31, 2024
- Last Date to Apply: September 08, 2024
Applications for the Permanent Commission are open to FA and FSc students, while Graduates can apply for the Short Service Commission. The final date to submit your application is September 08, 2024. You can apply online at the official Join PAF website.
Applicants must possess a NADRA Smart Card. PAF offers excellent future prospects, including travel concessions, housing finance, and comprehensive medical facilities.
PAF Induction 2024: Registration Schedule
PAF Permanent Commission 2024:
- General Duties (GD) Pilot
- Engineering
- Air Defence
- Logistics and Administration
- Special Duties Branch
Special Purpose Short Service Commission (SPSSC):
- Engineering
- Education Branch
Short Service Commission (SSC):
- Air Defence
- Accounts
- Meteorology Branch
PAF Permanent Commission Courses & Eligibility
158 GD Pilot Course:
- Age: 16-22 Years
- Nationality: Male Citizen of Pakistan
- Marital Status: Unmarried
- Height: Minimum 5 feet 4 inches / 163 cm
- Training Period: 3 Years
- Vision: 6/6 in each eye (without glasses)
- Educational Qualification: Minimum 60% marks in FSc (Pre-Engineering/Pre-Medical/Computer Science), A'Level with Physics and Math/Biology, or FSc with Physics and any two subjects (Maths, Statistics, Computer Science, Biology).
104 Aeronautical Engineering Course:
- Age: 16-22 Years
- Nationality: Male Citizen of Pakistan
- Marital Status: Unmarried
- Height: Minimum 5 feet 4 inches / 163 cm
- Training Period: 3 Years
- Educational Qualification: Minimum 60% marks in FSc (Pre-Engineering with Chemistry), or A'Level with Physics, Chemistry, and Math.
114 Air Defence Course:
- Age: 16-22 Years
- Nationality: Male Citizen of Pakistan
- Marital Status: Unmarried
- Height: Minimum 5 feet 4 inches / 163 cm
- Training Period: 3 Years
- Educational Qualification: Minimum 60% marks in FSc (Pre-Engineering/Pre-Medical/Computer Science), A'Level with Physics and Math/Biology, or FSc with Physics and any two subjects (Maths, Statistics, Computer Science, Biology).
33 Admin & Special Duties Course:
- Age: 16-22 Years
- Nationality: Male Citizen of Pakistan
- Marital Status: Unmarried
- Height: Minimum 5 feet 4 inches / 163 cm
- Training Period: 3 Years
- Educational Qualification: Minimum 60% marks in FSc (Pre-Engineering/Pre-Medical/Computer Science), A'Level with Physics and Math/Biology, or FSc with Physics and any two subjects (Maths, Statistics, Computer Science, Biology).
PAF Selection Procedure
- Online Registration: Visit www.joinpaf.gov.pk
- Testing: After registration, candidates will undergo an Intelligence Test followed by Academic Tests through e-Testing. Subjects include:
- General Duty Pilot and Air Defence: English and Physics
- Aeronautical Engineering: English, Physics, and Maths
- 128 CSC: Relevant subjects, with an Academic Test of Physics for Air Defence (SSC) Graduate Course.
For more details on PAF careers and how to pass ISSB, visit our PAF Careers Guide.