Job Overview & Specifications Table
| Hiring Department | Pakistan Navy (Directorate of Recruitment, NHQ Islamabad) |
|---|---|
| Designation / Post | Join Pakistan Navy SSC Course 2027 |
| Education / Qualification | BE, BS, MS, M.Phil, MBBS, LLB (16-18 Years Qualification) |
| Total Vacancies | Multiple Commissioned Officer Ranks |
| Job Location | All Over Pakistan (Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, Peshawar, Quetta) (Federal) |
| Age Requirement | 20 to 32 Years (Varies by Branch as of July 1, 2027) |
| Gender Eligibility | Male & Female Citizens of Pakistan |
| Expected Salary / Scale | PKR 120,000 - 210,000 / Month + Armed Forces Privileges |
| Application Fee / Challan | No Processing Fee for Online Registration |
| Last Date to Apply | 2026-11-22 |
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Comprehensive Job Overview & Description
Pakistan Navy has formally invited applications from ambitious, patriotic, and qualified Pakistani male and female citizens for recruitment as Commissioned Officers through the Short Service Commission (SSC) Course 2027-A and the 12th Batch of the M-Cadet Scheme. Vacancies span across prestigious naval branches including Operations, Mechanical Engineering, Weapon Engineering, Supply, Ordnance, Medical, Instructor, Naval Law, Information Technology, and Special Branches. Selected officers receive world-class naval training at Pakistan Naval Academy, Karachi, alongside unmatched military perks, subsidized housing, free family healthcare, and honorable career progression.
Candidates seeking public sector careers in Pakistan are advised to read through the qualifications and instructions thoroughly before submitting their credentials. Applying with verified information ensures your application passes initial administrative screening without disqualification.
Vacancies Breakdown & Requirements
| Post Name | Total Seats | Prescribed Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| Operations, Supply & Ordnance Branches | Multiple Posts | Minimum 16-year Bachelor's / Master's degree or F.Sc (Physics & Math) depending on sub-cadre. |
| Mechanical & Weapon Engineering Branches | Multiple Posts | BE / BS / MS in Mechanical, Mechatronics, Electrical, Electronics, or Avionics Engineering (PEC recognized). |
| Medical Branch (GDMOs & M-Cadet 12th Batch) | Multiple Posts | MBBS (PMDC recognized) or 4th/5th Year MBBS students for M-Cadet Scheme. |
| Information Technology (IT) & Instructor Branches | Multiple Posts | BS / MS / M.Phil in Computer Science, Software Engineering, IT, English, Math, Physics, or Islamic Studies. |
| Naval Law & Special Branch (PR / Nursing / Pharmacy) | Multiple Posts | LLB / LLM / Bar-at-Law for Law; BS Mass Comm, BS Nursing, or Pharm-D for Special Branch. |
Eligibility Criteria & Conditions
- Candidate must be a citizen of Pakistan (Male or Female depending on branch requirements).
- Minimum Height: 5 feet 4 inches for Male candidates; 5 feet 0 inches for Female candidates.
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET): Male candidates must complete 1.6 km run in 8 minutes 30 seconds along with prescribed push-ups, sit-ups, and chin-ups.
- Age Limit is calculated as of July 1, 2027, varying from 20 to 32 years depending on the applied branch and academic degree.
- Candidates must be medically fit according to Armed Forces medical standards with clear vision.
Step-by-Step Guide: How to Apply Online
Follow these official procedural instructions to submit your application without errors:
- Open the official Pakistan Navy Recruitment Portal at https://www.joinpaknavy.gov.pk.
- Click on 'Register / Apply Online' under the SSC Course 2027-A advertisement.
- Choose your desired branch (Operations, Engineering, IT, Law, Medical, or Education) and select your nearest Pakistan Navy Recruitment & Selection Center.
- Enter your CNIC, academic grades, contact number, and personal credentials carefully.
- Submit the online registration form before November 22, 2026, and download your Registration Slip containing the exact E-Test date and reporting time.
Examination Syllabus & Paper Pattern
Candidates undergo a computer-based E-Test consisting of two parts: (1) Intelligence Test (Verbal and Non-Verbal reasoning MCQs) and (2) Academic Test tailored to the candidate's specialized field (Engineering, IT, Medical, Law, or General Subject). Qualifiers proceed to Preliminary Medical, PET, Initial Interview, and ISSB evaluation.
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