- Last Updated:
- July 4, 2026
- Pakistan Air Force

Join PAF As Officer 2026
Online apply for PAF officer jobs and Join PAF as an officer. Apply for GD Pilot, Flying officer, medical branch, Aero Trades, and Short service commission courses. Check Online registration and application process.
Eligibility Criteria
This is the general eligibility criteria for all Pakistan Airforce Officer jobs.
Education
Minimum FSc or A-Level
Age Limit
18 to 30 Years
Gender
Male & Female
Experience
Experience preferred
- Nationality: The candidate must be a citizen of Pakistan.
- Domicile: Must hold a Domicile or Permanent Resident Certificate.
- Character: Good moral character with clean police verification.
- Marital Status: Unmarried candidates required for some posts.
PAF Officer Jobs 2026
The latest available PAF officer vacancies are listed below.
Male/Female
Pilot Officer
- FSc with 65% Marks or A-level
- Age: 16 to 22 Years
- Height 5 feet 4 inches
Male/Female
Pilot Officer
- FSc with 65% Marks or A-level
- Age: 16 to 22 Years
- Height: 5' 4" (Males) 5' 2" (Females)
Male
Pilot Officer
- FSc with 65% Marks or A-level
- Age: 16 to 22 Years
- Height: 5 Ft 4 Inches
Male/Female
Pilot Officer
- FSc (pre-eng) with 65% Marks or A-Level
- Age: 16 to 22 Years
- Height: 5' 4" (Males) 4' 10" (Females)
Male
Pilot Officer
- FSc with 65% Marks or A-level
- Age: 16 to 22 Years
- Height: 5 Ft 4 Inches
Male
Pilot Officer
- FSc with 65% Marks or A-level
- Age: 16 to 22 Years
- Height: 5 Ft 4 Inches
Male
Pilot Officer
- Minimum 16 years of education
- Each qualification minimum 60%
- Age: 21 to 24 Years
- Height: 5 Ft 4 Inches
Male/Female
Pilot Officer
- MA/M Phil in Maths/Statistics
- Or BS in IR/AI/PM/A&F/MBA (18 years)
- Age: 21 to 29 Years
- Height: 5' 4" (Males) 4' 10" (Females)
Male
Flying Officer
- MBBS with 2nd division
- Age: 25 to 34 Years
- Height: 5 Ft 4 Inches
Male
Pilot Officer
- Minimum 16 years of education in IT subjects
- Must have minimum 65% marks
- Age: 20 to 26 Years
- Height: 5 Ft 4 Inches
Male
Pilot Officer
- Minimum 16 years of education in Science subjects
- Must have minimum 65% marks
- Age: 20 to 26 Years
- Height: 5 Ft 4 Inches
Male
Pilot Officer
- Min 16 years of education in relevant subjects
- Must have minimum 65% marks
- Age: 20 to 26 Years
- Height: 5 Ft 4 Inches
Male
Pilot Officer
- JAG (Legal) Branch
- Must have minimum 65% marks
- Age: 20 to 30 Years
- Height: 5 Ft 4 Inches
Male/Female
Pilot Officer
- Min 16 years of education in relevant subjects
- Must have minimum 65% marks
- Age: 18 to 30 Years
- Height: 5' 4" (Males) 4' 10" (Females)
Physical & Medical Requirements
Physical & Medical standards are mandatory for Pakistan Air Force Officer Jobs.
For Male/Female
Mandatory Criteria
| Criteria | Male | Female |
| Height | 5′ 4″ | 5′ 4″ (GD Pilot) or 4′ 10″ (other posts) |
| Chest | 32–34 Inches | Nil |
| Weight | As per BMI standards | As per BMI standards |
| Physical Tests | sit-ups, push-ups, pull-ups or more according to the post. | According to the post |
| Running 1 Mile (1.6KM) | 7 minutes | 10 minutes |
PAF Officer Jobs Online Apply
How to online apply for PAF Officer jobs.
PAF Officer Jobs Online Apply
How to online apply for PAF Officer jobs.
Online Apply
Visit PAF official website to verify vacancies and to apply visit https://www.joinpaf.gov.pk/ or click the button below.
Appear for Tests
Appear at the recruitment center on the specified date for physical and written tests.
Final Selection
Wait for the final selection and call letter, the final selection will be made on merit basis.
- Official website: www.joinpaf.gov.pk
Documents Require
- Original CNIC
- 4x Passport Size Photographs
- All Educational Degrees/Certificates
- Copy of Domicile Certificate or PRC
- Character Certificate from Police
- Certificate of proof for age relaxation (if applicable)
- Medical fitness Certificate
- Note: All documents should be attested from a government officer.
About Pakistan Airforce
Learn everything about Pakistan Air Force (PAF) and know how it can be the best option for your career.
Introduction & History:
The Pakistan Air Force (PAF) was established in 1947 following the independence of Pakistan, starting with limited aircraft and personnel. Despite early challenges, it quickly evolved into a highly professional and technologically advanced air force. The PAF played a crucial role in the 1965 and 1971 wars, demonstrating exceptional skill and bravery. Over the years, it has modernized with advanced fighter jets, surveillance systems, and defense technologies. The Air Force also participates in international exercises and peacekeeping missions. Today, it is recognized as one of the most capable air forces in the region, ensuring national air defense and security.
Training After Joining:
Training in the Pakistan Air Force is rigorous and designed to develop discipline, technical skills, and leadership qualities. Initial training begins at PAF training institutes, while officer cadets receive education at the Pakistan Air Force Academy. Trainees undergo physical conditioning, academic studies, and specialized instruction in aviation, engineering, and air defense systems. Pilots receive advanced flight training using modern aircraft and simulators. The training system emphasizes precision, teamwork, and quick decision-making. Continuous professional development programs and joint international exercises ensure personnel remain updated with modern warfare techniques and technologies.
- The salary depends on the basic pay scale, So they provide competitive salary under government pay scale
- Free or subsidized medical facilities for employees and families
- Accommodation or housing allowance
- Uniforms and duty equipment provided
- Annual leave and paid holidays
- Pension and retirement benefits
- Opportunities for training and skill development
- Job security under federal government
- Allowances for risk and special duties
People Also Ask
People ask these questions about Pakistan Air Force recruitment.
Who can apply for PAF Officer jobs?
Both male and female Pakistani citizens with Matric, Intermediate or Bachelor’s degrees can apply for PAF Officer jobs if they meet the required physical and medical standards.
Is physical test required for PAF Officer jobs?
Yes, candidates applying for uniform posts must pass physical fitness tests including running and medical examinations.
Can females apply for PAF Officer jobs?
Yes, females can join Pakistan Airforce through GD Pilot, Aero Engineer, GD Navigator, Medical Branch and Short service comissions.
What salary and benefits does Pak Air Force offer?
Salaries are paid according to the Basic Pay Scale (BPS) system and include additional benefits such as allowances, medical facilities, job security, pension benefits, and opportunities for promotion based on performance and service length.
Is PAF a permanent government job?
Yes, PAF jobs are permanent government jobs that provide job security, pension benefits and promotion opportunities.
How to online apply for PAF Officer jobs?
You can apply online for PAF Officer jobs by visiting the official recruitment website, filling out the application form and uploading the required documents before the deadline.
What is the selection process of Pakistan Airforce?
Selection includes written tests, physical tests (running, push-ups, sit-ups), medical examinations, and interviews. Only candidates who pass all stages are considered for final recruitment.
Can I update my application after submission?
No, once submitted, applications usually cannot be edited, so candidates must ensure all details are correct before submission.
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