The Pakistan Air Force (PAF) is one of Pakistan’s three armed forces, responsible for aerial warfare and the defence of Pakistan’s airspace. You can join Pakistan Air Force as an Airman (Matric level), Commissioned Officer (Graduate level) or Medical Officer (MBBS) and Civilian Staff — all through online registration at joinpaf.gov.pk. This page collects every PAF advertisement as it is published throughout 2026.
Pakistan Air Force (PAF) Jobs 2026 – All Advertisements
Below are the most recently announced PAF job opportunities for 2026. Click any listing to view full eligibility criteria, vacant posts, last date, and how to apply.
PAF Airman Jobs July 2026 – Online Registration Open
The Pakistan Air Force has announced Airman recruitment 2026 for young men across Pakistan across eight trades — Aero Trade, Aero Support, PF&DI, Security, MTD, Fire Fighter, Medical Assistant and Music. Unmarried male Pakistani nationals only. Selection: intelligence test → medical → physical fitness → interview → training.
PAF Airmen Jobs July 2026 – Full Details →
PAF Medical Branch Jobs 2026 – Commissioned Officers (137 Combat Support Course)
The PAF invited medical professionals to join as Commissioned Officers through the 137 Combat Support Course (SPSSC), open to male and female citizens aged 24–35 with MBBS + valid PMDC registration. Specialties included Eye, Anaesthesia , Radiology, ENT, Psychiatry, Neurosurgery, Orthopaedics and GDMOs.
PAF Medical Branch Jobs 2026 – Full Details →
About Pakistan Air Force (PAF)
The Pakistan Air Force (PAF), established on 14 August 1947, is one of Pakistan’s three armed forces and the world’s sixth-largest air force. PAF headquarters (Air Headquarters — AHQ) is located in Islamabad. PAF operates major air bases across Pakistan including PAF Base Nur Khan (Rawalpindi), PAF Base Masroor (Karachi), PAF Base Sargodha, PAF Base Peshawar, PAF Base Lahore and others. PAF also manages the Fazaia (Air Force) school and college system, medical facilities, and the Pakistan Aeronautical Complex (PAC) Kamra.
PAF Jobs – All Recruitment Categories 2026
Airman (Matric/FSc level — Enlisted): Aero Trade | Aero Support | PF&DI (Physical Fitness & Discipline Instructor) | Security | MTD (Motor Transport Driver) | Fire Fighter | Medical Assistant | Music | Accounts | Clerk
Commissioned Officers (Graduate level — Short Service Commission): General Duty Pilot | Fighter Pilot | Air Traffic Controller | Education Branch | Legal Branch | Administrative Branch
Commissioned Officers — Medical Branch (MBBS level): General Duty Medical Officer (GDMO) | Specialist Doctors (Eye, ENT, Radiology, Anaesthesia, Psychiatry, Orthopaedics, Neurosurgery)
PAF Civilian Staff: PAF periodically advertises civilian posts for Instructors, Technicians, Accountants, Clerks and support staff at PAF bases and Fazaia institutions — advertised separately via newspapers and joinpaf.gov.pk.
Eligibility – PAF Jobs 2026
| Category | Qualification | Age | Gender | Key Requirement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Airman (most trades) | Matric Science — minimum 65% marks | 15½ to 21 years (trade-specific) | Male only | Unmarried | Height + physical standards per trade |
| Airman — Medical Assistant | FSc Pre-Medical — minimum 70% marks | 16½–20 years | Male only | Unmarried | Height 163–188 cm |
| Airman — MTD / Fire Fighter | Matric — minimum 65% marks | 17½–21 / 18–23 (with LTV/HTV) | Male only | Valid LTV/HTV driving licence required |
| Commissioned Officer (General) | Bachelor’s degree (relevant field) | 17–22 years typically | Male / Female | ISSB selection | Medical fitness |
| Commissioned Officer — Medical Branch | MBBS + valid PMDC registration | 24–35 years | Male / Female | NADRA Smart CNIC required | Specialists need PG qualification |
How to Apply for PAF Jobs – Step by Step Guide
- Visit the official PAF recruitment portal: www.joinpaf.gov.pk
- Select the relevant recruitment category (Airmen / Commissioned Officer / Medical)
- Complete online registration within the announced registration window — late registrations not accepted
- Fill the application form accurately and upload required documents
- Download the registration confirmation slip
- Appear for tests at the designated PAF Information and Selection Centre (ISC) in your city on the scheduled date
- Carry original documents to all test/interview stages
PAF Information and Selection Centres (ISC) locations: Karachi | Lahore | Rawalpindi/Islamabad | Peshawar | Quetta | Multan | Faisalabad | Hyderabad | Sialkot
PAF Selection Process
For Airman: Online registration → Intelligence and academic test → Initial medical examination → Physical fitness test → Interview → Final selection → Training at designated PAF institution
For Commissioned Officers (Medical Branch): Online registration → Intelligence and academic tests at ISC → Initial medical examination → Psychological assessment and interview → Final medical examination by authorized medical board → Final merit selection
PAF Salary and Benefits 2026
Pakistan Air Force offers one of Pakistan’s most comprehensive military benefits packages:
- Salary: Competitive pay scales above civilian government grades for both Airmen and Officers
- Medical: Free medical treatment for self and family at PAF hospitals and CMHs
- Accommodation: Free accommodation at PAF bases or housing allowance
- Education: Subsidized schooling for children at Fazaia schools and colleges
- Pension: Full pension benefits after completion of service
- Professional growth: Promotions, specialized training, and international exposure opportunities