Last Date to Apply: 3 August 2026
You have 13 days remaining to submit your application.
The Pakistan Air Force (PAF) has announced the latest opportunity to Join Pakistan Air Force as Commissioned Officer in 2026. Online registration is open for eligible Pakistani male and female candidates who wish to serve the nation through Permanent Commission (PC), Short Service Commission (SSC), and Special Purpose Short Service Commission (SPSSC). Candidates can apply online through the official PAF recruitment portal within the announced registration schedule. Also see: All PAF Jobs 2026 →.
PAF Commissioned Officer Jobs Details
| Organization | Pakistan Air Force (PAF) |
|---|---|
| Job Type | Permanent Commission & Short Service Commission |
| Gender | Male & Female (According to Branch) |
| Nationality | Pakistani Citizens |
| Registration Mode | Online |
| Registration Starts | 22 July 2026 |
| Last Date | 03 August 2026 |
| Official Website | www.joinpaf.gov.pk |
Available Branches
Permanent Commission (PC)
- 162 General Duty Pilot (GD(P)) Course
- 108 Aeronautical Engineering Course
- 118 Air Defence Course
- 37 Admin & Special Duties Course
- 20 Logistics Course
Short Service Commission (SSC / SPSSC)
- 138 Education Branch
- 138 Engineering Branch
- 138 Accounts Branch
- 138 Information Technology (IT) Branch
Eligibility Criteria for PAF Commissioned Officer Jobs (July) 2026
General Duty Pilot (GD(P))
- Age: 16 to 22 Years
- Gender: Male
- Marital Status: Unmarried
- Height: Minimum 5 Feet 4 Inches (163 cm)
- Vision: As per PAF medical standards.
- Qualification: FSc (Pre-Engineering/Pre-Medical/Computer Science) or equivalent with required marks.
Aeronautical Engineering
- Age: 16 to 22 Years
- Male candidates.
- Intermediate (Pre-Engineering) or equivalent qualification.
- Must fulfill PAF medical and physical standards.
Air Defence
- Intermediate qualification with required percentage.
- Male candidates.
- Age according to PAF criteria.
Admin & Special Duties
- Intermediate qualification.
- Good communication and leadership skills.
- Male candidates.
Logistics Branch
- Intermediate qualification.
- Male candidates.
- Age as prescribed in advertisement.
Education Branch
- Relevant Master’s Degree.
- Qualification must be recognized by HEC.
- Both Male & Female candidates may apply according to branch requirements.
Engineering Branch
- BE / BS Engineering in relevant discipline.
- HEC/PEC recognized qualification.
Accounts Branch
- B.Com / BS Accounting / Finance or equivalent qualification.
IT Branch
- BS Computer Science / Software Engineering / Information Technology or equivalent.
Physical Standards
| Requirement | Criteria |
|---|---|
| Height | Minimum 5 Feet 4 Inches (163 cm) |
| Medical Fitness | According to PAF Medical Standards |
| Vision | As prescribed for relevant branch |
Selection Procedure
- Online Registration.
- Intelligence Test.
- Academic Test.
- Initial Medical Examination.
- Physical Test.
- ISSB Test (for relevant branches).
- Final Medical Examination.
- Interview.
- Final Merit List.
Training Duration
The duration of training varies according to the selected branch. Successful candidates will receive professional military training at Pakistan Air Force training institutions.
Career Benefits
- Excellent salary package.
- Free medical facilities.
- Accommodation.
- Subsidized travel facilities.
- Professional military training.
- Promotion opportunities.
- Internationally recognized career.
- Pension and retirement benefits as per policy.
Required Documents
- Original CNIC or B-Form.
- Academic Certificates.
- Domicile Certificate.
- Recent Passport Size Photographs.
- Computerized Result Card.
- Other documents required by PAF.
How to Apply
- Visit the official PAF recruitment website: joinpaf.gov.pk.
- Select your desired branch.
- Provide accurate personal and academic information.
- Submit the online application before 03 August 2026.
- Appear for the written and intelligence tests on the assigned date.
Important Instructions
- Only online applications will be accepted.
- Candidates must fulfill all eligibility conditions.
- Incomplete applications will not be entertained.
- Only shortlisted candidates will proceed to the next recruitment stages.
- Bring original documents during testing and interview.
- Read the official advertisement carefully before applying.
Pakistan Air Force Commissioned Officer Jobs Advertisement in July 2026
