Join Pak Army As Technical Cadet Course 2024
It is your chance to become a commissioned Pakistan Army officer through Technical Cadet Course 35. Anyone eligible per the criteria can join the Pakistan Army through this post. The last date to apply is 02 February 2024.
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Schedule for technical cadet course
The Army has to filter out many candidates before selecting the cream of the crop for this technical cadet course. So, applicants have to go through a lot of testing and procedures. For the schedule of these tests, consider the following table.
Registration | Start | End |
18 December 2023 | 02 February 2024 | |
Preliminary tests | 20 March 2024 | 26 April 2024 |
Course requirements
There are some more requirements that you have to fulfill if you want to enroll yourself in this course. If you do not fulfill this criterion, then do not apply. So read this carefully.
Age | 17-21 Years as of 1 Sep 2024 relaxable for up to 3 months | |
Gender | Male | |
Marital Status | Unmarried | |
Physical Standards | Height | Weight |
162.5cm | As per BMI | |
Nationality | Pakistan/Domicile or AJK/GB. Surrender other nationalities in case of dual nationality. | |
Bond | Sign a bond to serve in the army for a minimum of 7 Years |
Eligibility criteria
As far as education is concerned, you must fulfill the following criteria. Make sure you have the required education to enroll in this cadet course.
- Applicant must have passed his Matric or O levels in science subjects with a minimum of 60% Marks.
- Intermediate Pre-engineering or A levels (Maths, Physics, Chemistry) with a minimum of 65% and Grades I-6, respectively.
- You can submit your Hope certificate if you are waiting for the result.
- If you have done ICS, you can only enroll in Software or Computer Engineering.
What makes you ineligible?
Following are the ineligibility criteria.
- Twice rejected by ISSB GHQ NHQ, or AHQ.
- Once rejected by ISSB and once by GHQ, NHQ, or AHQ.
- A convicted criminal
- Provided fake information
- Declared Unfit
- Withdrawn from any Army college due to lack of discipline
- Diploma holders are also not eligible.
- If the applicant took ISSB and then applied again within 4 months.
Registration process
You can either register at ASRC or via the official website. If you want to apply from ASRC, bring all your documents and register on the spot. But if you register via the official website, you must follow these simple steps.
- Register on the official website.
- Enter all the credentials.
- Register through a working email
- You will get all the details on your email account.
- Pay the fee in ASRC on the spot.
Now that you have registered and arrived at ASRC, you must undergo some preliminary tests.
Preliminary Testing | |||||
IQ test | It will be MCQ-based. Selected candidates will appear in academic tests | ||||
Academic tests | MCQs will be asked from English, Physics, Chemistry, Maths, Computer. | ||||
Physical tests | Run | Push-ups | Sit-ups | Chin-ups | Ditch Crossing |
1.6 km in 8 minutes | 15 reps in 2 minutes | 20 reps in 2 minutes | 3 reps in 2 minutes | 7.4 x 7.4 and 4′ deep | |
Medical test | Candidates who pass physical tests shall go through some initial medical tests |
Documents required
You need the following document at the testing center
- Original educational certificates
- Attested copy of domicile
- CNIC. If the candidate is 17, bring Form B and the CNIC of a guardian.
- Front and back attested photocopies of all the documents
- 3 photos attested by the principal
Academic and military training
Candidates will have to complete 4-year degree programs from approved institutions in NUST. After completing such degree programs, cadets must complete a year of military training at PMA Kakul. Following are the approved degree programs and institutions
Degree | Institute |
Aeronautical Engineering | College of Aeronautical Engineering, Risalpur |
Civil Engineering | Military College of Engineering, Risalpur |
Information Security | Military College of Signals, Risalpur |
Software Engineering | Military College of Signals, Risalpur |
Electrical Engineering | Military College of Signals, Risalpur |
Mechanical Engineering | College of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering, Rawalpindi |
Electrical Engineering | College of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering, Rawalpindi |
Computer System Engineering | College of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering, Rawalpindi |
Mechatronics | College of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering, Rawalpindi |
Selection process
This is the selection process that the applicant will go through.
- Selected candidates will take ISSB.
- A medical exam of ISSB referred candidates in CMH
- Final selection by GHQ
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Conclusion
So, young lads, this is your time to shine and play your part in our country’s national security. Of course, your part is essential. The army needs all of you. So you better understand your importance and prepare with all the passion for the test. Life in the military is not easy, but the rewards are worth it. Please ask us in the comments section if you have any other questions. We would love to hear from you.