Pakistan Army Sepoy Recruitment 2026 | Join Pak Army (All Trades)
Great news for young men who dream of wearing the green uniform. The Pakistan Army has announced the Sepoy Recruitment 2026 for multiple trades including General Duty, Technical, Military Police, Driver, Clerk, Nursing Assistant, Cook, and Sanitary Worker. This is a golden opportunity for patriotic citizens of Pakistan, Azad Kashmir, and Gilgit Baltistan to serve the nation. The recruitment process is transparent and based on merit. Selected candidates will enjoy a respectable career with attractive salary, pension, medical facilities, and lifelong benefits.
The registration is open from February 23 to May 15, 2026 online at www.joinpakarmy.gov.pk. Candidates can also register at nearest Army Selection and Recruitment Centers (AS&RC) from March 2 to May 22, 2026. Physical tests will be conducted at the centers according to the schedule. The required age is 17.5 to 23 years on May 23, 2026 (with relaxations for graduates, martyrs’ families, and residents of specific areas). Height, weight, and educational qualifications vary by trade. All posts are pensionable and offer a stable career.
This year special quotas are reserved for minorities, and candidates from Balochistan, merged districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, and Gilgit Baltistan enjoy relaxation in age and height. The selection process includes physical tests (running, push ups, chin ups, sit ups, ditch crossing), written tests (intelligence, academic subjects, trade specific), and personality assessment. Candidates who clear all stages will be called for training. The army provides world class training, accommodation, and opportunities for promotion.
If you are unmarried male, physically fit, and meet the educational criteria, this is your chance to join one of the world's best armies. Prepare your documents, start practicing physical exercises, and apply before the last date. The application is completely free. No TA/DA is admissible for tests. Beware of any agents; the process is purely merit based. For assistance, our team can guide you for a small service charge via WhatsApp.
| 📍 Job Location | All Over Pakistan – Recruitment centers in major cities and AS&RC offices nationwide. |
| 🎓 Education Required | Matric to Intermediate (depending on trade). Middle for Cook, Primary or illiterate for Sanitary Worker. Detailed below. |
| 🏢 Organization | Pakistan Army – Ministry of Defence |
| 📅 Publish Date | April 02, 2026 |
| ⏳ Last Date to Apply | 📌 Apply by: May 15, 2026 Online registration closes on 15 May 2026. Physical centers also open till 22 May. |
📋 Key Requirements – Eligibility & Documents
- Nationality: Male citizens of Pakistan, Azad Kashmir, and Gilgit Baltistan. Unmarried.
- Age: 17.5 to 23 years on May 23, 2026. Relaxation: Graduates (up to 24 years), martyrs’ families (up to 25 years), drivers (up to 25 years), residents of Balochistan and merged districts of KP (up to 26 years).
- Height (General Duty, Driver, Military Police, Technical): Minimum 5 feet 6 inches (167.5 cm). For Clerk, Cook, Sanitary Worker: 5 feet 3 inches (160 cm). Relaxation of 2 inches for Balochistan, merged districts, and GB.
- Weight: As per Body Mass Index (BMI).
- Education per Trade:
- Sepoy General Duty, Technical, Military Police, Driver: Matric or above.
- Sepoy Clerk: Intermediate with minimum C grade (D grade for Balochistan/merged districts/GB). Computer diploma preferred.
- Sepoy Nursing Assistant: F.Sc Pre‑Medical or equivalent.
- Sepoy Cook: Middle to Matric (cooking experience preferred).
- Sanitary Worker: Illiterate to Primary pass.
- Documents Required: Original plus 2 attested copies of CNIC (or Form B), father's CNIC, domicile (State Subject for AJK), 4 passport size photos, educational certificates, driving license (for driver), and any special certificates for martyrs/retired army personnel.
📢 Vacancies List – Available Trades
- Sepoy General Duty (GD) – Matric pass, height 5'6".
- Sepoy Technical Trade – Matric Science (C grade) or higher, height 5'6".
- Sepoy Military Police – Matric or above, height 5'8" (173 cm).
- Sepoy Driver – Matric with valid computerized driving license (issued before 13 Sep 2024). Height 5'6".
- Sepoy Clerk – Intermediate (C grade), computer diploma preferred. Height 5'3".
- Sepoy Nursing Assistant – F.Sc Pre‑Medical or equivalent.
- Sepoy Cook – Middle to Matric (cooking experience preferred). Height 5'3".
- Sanitary Worker – Illiterate to Primary pass. Age 17.5 to 35 years. Height 5'3".
Minority Quota: Reserved seats for non‑Muslim citizens. Relaxations apply as per government policy.
🏃♂️ Physical & Medical Tests
- 1.6 km Run: Complete within 7 minutes.
- Push Ups: Minimum 15 repetitions.
- Chin Ups: Minimum 3 repetitions.
- Sit Ups: Minimum 20 repetitions.
- Ditch Crossing: 7 feet.
- Medical Examination: Eyesight, hearing, dental fitness, and overall health as per army standards.
Note: Failure in any single physical test leads to disqualification. Candidates are advised to start training well before the test date.
📚 Written Test Syllabus (Subject Wise)
- For Matric and Below (General Duty, Technical, etc): English (30%), Urdu (20%), Mathematics (20%), Islamic Studies (10%), General Knowledge (10%), Geography (10%).
- For Clerk: English (50%), Computer (20%), General Knowledge (20%), Islamic Studies (10%). Intermediate level.
- For Technical Trades (Vehicle Mechanic, Electrician, Signal Tech): English, Maths, Physics, General Knowledge. Based on Matric Science syllabus.
- For Nursing Assistant: English (10%), Biology (40%), Physics (30%), Chemistry (20%). Intermediate Pre‑Medical level.
Intelligence (IQ) test and personality assessment are also part of the selection. Candidates must prepare from Matric level books and practice past papers.
📅 Recruitment Schedule & Centers
Physical selection will be held at various Army Selection and Recruitment Centers (AS&RC) across Pakistan. Candidates can appear at the nearest center after online registration. Major centers include Rawalpindi, Lahore, Multan, Karachi, Peshawar, Quetta, Gilgit, Muzaffarabad, and others. The exact date for each center will be communicated after registration. Keep your registered mobile number active for SMS updates.
🌟 Why Join Pakistan Army?
- Honor & Pride: Serve the nation with dignity and respect.
- Financial Stability: Attractive salary, allowances, pension, and family benefits.
- Career Growth: Regular promotions, specialized courses, and leadership opportunities.
- Free Healthcare: Comprehensive medical coverage for self and family.
- Accommodation & Education: Subsidized housing and education for children.
📝 How to Apply – Step by Step
Follow these steps to register:
- Visit www.joinpakarmy.gov.pk.
- Click on “Online Registration” and select “Sepoy” category.
- Fill the application form with correct personal, educational, and contact details.
- Upload recent photograph, CNIC/Form B, and educational documents.
- Submit the form and take a printout of the registration slip.
- Visit the nearest Army Selection Center on the date mentioned in the slip with original documents.
No hard copy is required to be sent by post. Walk‑in registration is also available at the centers during the given dates. Ensure you reach the center early and bring all required documents.
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📞 Official Helpline: For any queries, visit your nearest Army Selection and Recruitment Centre (AS&RC).
⚠️ Important Note: No TA/DA is admissible. Beware of fake agents. The official website is www.joinpakarmy.gov.pk.
🔒 Last Date: Online registration ends on May 15, 2026. Physical tests start from March 2, 2026 at designated centers.
