About this entry
Technical Trade soldiers maintain tanks, vehicles, generators, radios and weapon systems. Training combines military skills with certified technical instruction at Army schools.
Science students with strong maths are preferred; promotion prospects to JCO rank are among the fastest in the Army.
Eligibility requirements
- Matric with Science subjects; 60%+ marks preferred.
- Age 17½–23 years.
- Height 5′4″ (162.5 cm); chest per standard.
- Medically fit; unmarried.
- Clear the technical-weighted initial test, physical and medical.
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
- Register online on the official Pakistan Army recruitment portal (joinpakarmy.gov.pk), or report to the nearest Army Selection & Recruitment Centre as advertised.
- Fill in personal, educational and domicile details carefully and choose your test centre.
- Deposit the prescribed test fee (if applicable) and keep the receipt safe.
- Download or collect your roll number slip with the test date and reporting time.
- On test day, bring original documents and reach the centre before the reporting time.
- 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
- Certified technical training
- Technical allowances and faster promotion
- Civil-equivalent trade certification after service
- Pension and welfare 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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