PAKARMY INITIAL TEST ELIGIBILTY

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA FOR PAKISTAN ARMY

1. Eligibility Conditions for PMA LONG COURSE

a. Age

(1)     Intermediate or Equivalent     -     17-22 Years                Relax able for three months

                                                                                               both in upper and lower age limit

(2)     Graduates (2 years graduation)

               and Serving PN / PAF Personnel            -    17-23 Years

(3)     Graduates with 4 years graduation

               programme (BS / BA (Hon) / BBA)    -    17-24 Years    -

(4)     Serving Army Soldiers                                    -    17-25 Years    -

b. Gender.

            Male.

c. Marital Status.

            Unmarried (Married serving personnel of the Armed Forces over 20 years of

                                    age are eligible).

d. Nationality.

            Citizens of Pakistan and domicile holders of Azad Kashmir / Gilgit-Baltistan. Upon final

            selection candidates with dual nationality to surrender nationalities other than Pakistani.

e. Physical Standards

(1) Minimum Height- 5'- 4" (162.5cm)

(2) Weight - As per the Body Mass Index 2

f. Education

(1) Marks - FA / FSc

(a) Minimum 60 % marks in FA/FSc and equivalent.

(b) Candidates who secure 60% mks or above in BA / BSc, BA / BSc (Hons)

         and BBA / BPA, with 50% mks in FA / FSc are eligible for PMA Long Course

(2) Relaxation of Marks -

FA / FSc. 55 % marks for the candidates from specified area with domicile. Area incl Balolchistan, FATA, Gilgit-Baltistan, District Neelum Azad Jammu Kashmir, District Kohistan, Chitral, Dir, Tehsil Bala Kot (Kaghan, Naran)of District Mansehra in KPK, Tharparker and Tehsil Umer Kot in Sind, District Rajanpur, Area of Cholistan Desert, Drawer Fort, Salamsar, Mojgarh and Dingarh of Punjab, who have been actually studying in same areas.

(3) Serving Army Soldiers.

50 % marks in FA/FSc and equivalent.

(4) Hope Certificate.

Candidates who have passed Part-1 of Intermediate Examination with minimum 60% marks and appeared / are appearing in Part-II/Final Examination can also apply on "Hope Certificate" by the Head of the institutions.

(5) Verification of Marks Sheet / Certificate.

Candidates not issued with certificates or in possession of duplicate/revised mark sheets/certificates of Matric / Intermediate / BA / BSc MUST get a Verification Certificate signed by Secretary/Controller Examination of concerned Board/University.

 2. ELIGIBILITY CONDITIONS FOR TECHNICAL CADET COURSE  

a. AGE   

            17 - 21 years

           b. GENDER   

                           Male

           c.  MARITAL STATUS   

                            Unmarried

           d. NATIONALITY.

Citizens of Pakistan, domiciles holders of Azad Kashmir / Gilgit Baltistan. Upon final selection candidates with dual nationality will have to surrender nationalities other than Pakistani.

            e.    PHYSICAL STANDARDS

(1)    Minimum Height- 5'-4" (162.5 cm)

(2)    Weight- As per Body Mass Index

   f.    EDUCATION.

                FSc (Pre Engineering) Physics, Mathematics, Chemistry / Computer Studies / Computer

                Science with minimum 65% marks or 'O' level passed (English being compulsory) in five

                subjects and 'A' level passed in Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry / Computer

                Studies/Computer Science in Grade A-C.

    (1)     Candidates possessing qualifications such as 'O' level and 'A' level etcetera will be

                    required to obtain Equivalence Certificate and conversion of marks from Inter Board

                    Committee of Chairmen (IBCC), Ministry of Education, Islamabad and

                    attach it with application form.

   

    (2)      Candidates who have passed FSc Part-I Examination with minimum 65%

                    marks and  appeared / are appearing in FSc Part-II / Final Examination can

                    also apply on "HOPE Certificates" duly issued by Head of the institutions.

    (3)     Candidates with Computer Science instead of Chemistry in FSc can apply for

                   Computer Software Engineering only