Active Commissioned Officers

Direct Short Service Commission - Army Education Corps

Teach at Army institutions and shape officer education - AEC commissions graduates with strong academic backgrounds into instructional and research roles.

Posts / SeatsMultiple
Salary (approx.)PKR 75,000+ per month from commissioning
EducationMA / MSc / BS (Hons) in English, Maths, Physics, Chemistry or Computer Science
Age21 - 28 years
HeightMale 5′4″, Female 5′0″
GenderMale & Female
Test CentreRawalpindi
Deadline17 Oct 2026

About this entry

The Army Education Corps runs the academic programmes of military institutions - from regimental centres to the National University of Sciences and Technology.

AEC officers specialise in English, mathematics, sciences and computing, and often pursue MPhil/PhD degrees on Army sponsorship.

Eligibility requirements

  • MA/MSc/BS (Hons) in a relevant subject with 2nd division; MPhil preferred for some subjects.
  • Age 21-28 years; male and female candidates eligible.
  • Height: male 5′4″, female 5′0″; medically fit.
  • Excellent subject knowledge - the initial test is subject-weighted.
  • Clear ISSB and final interview.

Tests you will face

Selection for this entry follows the standard pipeline. Read each stage’s full guide before test day:

How to apply - step by step

  1. Register online on the official Pakistan Army recruitment portal (joinpakarmy.gov.pk), or report to the nearest Army Selection & Recruitment Centre as advertised.
  2. Fill in personal, educational and domicile details carefully and choose your test centre.
  3. Deposit the prescribed test fee (if applicable) and keep the receipt safe.
  4. Download or collect your roll number slip with the test date and reporting time.
  5. On test day, bring original documents and reach the centre before the reporting time.
  6. Clear the initial test → physical → medical (→ ISSB for officer entries) to reach the final merit list.

Apply only on the official portal: registration happens at joinpakarmy.gov.pk. Never pay agents - Army selection itself is free apart from the advertised test fee.

Documents to bring on test day

  • Original CNIC / B-Form (and a photocopy)
  • Domicile certificate
  • All educational certificates & marks sheets (original + copies)
  • Father’s / guardian’s CNIC copy
  • 6× passport-size photographs (blue background)
  • Registration slip / roll number slip and fee receipt
  • Experience or special certificates (hafiz-e-Quran, sports, NCC etc.)

Benefits & career path

  • Teaching career inside uniform
  • MPhil / PhD scholarships
  • Service in Army Public Schools & Colleges system leadership
  • All commissioned-officer benefits

Disclaimer: JoinPakArmy.pk is an independent information portal. We are not associated with the Pakistan Army in any capacity, and this is not an official Pakistan Army website. All content is for guidance only - verify every date, requirement and procedure on the official portal joinpakarmy.gov.pk before applying.

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