The Pakistan Army was formed on August 14, 1947, in the midst of a difficult situation. Since independence, the Army has become a highly motivated and modern force that is responsible for defending the ideological and geographic frontiers of Pakistan.

The Pakistan Military Academy was created in October 1947 soon after the establishment of Pakistan. On 25 January 1948, the Pakistan Battalion was established. Its companies are named after prominent figures in Muslim military history, namely Khalid, Tariq, Qasim and Salah al-Din.Two months later, in March 1948, the battalion was awarded the patronage of Quaid-e-Azam, as Colonel-in-Chief, and the most coveted claim was "Quaid-e-Azam's own", while Quaid's health Poor condition prevented him from visiting the PMA, which was inaugurated by Khawaja's then-Governor, Nazim-ud-din on behalf of Quaid-e-Azam, showing the Quaid-e-Azam flag. Since then, every military parade has been honored by the champion company.

The Pakistan Military Academy is proud with loads of its graduates who gallantly fought in the course of the Indo-Pak Wars of 1965 and 1971. Amongst them are the 4 recipients of Nishan-e-Haider, the very best gallantry award, 3 Hilal-e-Jurat, a hundred and 77 Sitara-e-Jurat, except innumerable different gallantry awards. Its alumni have vindicated themselves at each second of trial. They have immensely contributed in sizeable and variation roles starting from countrywide defence to countrywide improvement and from mass remedy to countrywide reconstruction in perilous conditions. PMA has come a protracted manner in view that its inception in 1947. It has grown and extended from level to level. Over the years, there was big contribution in the direction of development of the campus and enrichment of its curriculum. Presently, its centers and curriculum complete cater for all demanding situations and desires for the foreseeable future.

The Pakistan Army provides you with a job and a career path, which is a valuable benefit. The program provides a variety of opportunities to help you build a successful career. Whether you are an FSC graduate or are about to pursue a master's degree in engineering, medicine, information technology, etc., a career awaits you at the Pakistan Military Academy Kakul. As an officer, the Pakistan Army allows you to advance through the ranks and test your abilities; as an engineer or physician, PMA gives you every opportunity to excel in your field. The Army can help you succeed in a variety of careers, and it also provides a sense of accomplishment and growth. The PMA offers you a career that is based on your interests and abilities. PMA Kakul offers you the most modern facilities, a supportive environment, and an unmatched way of life that enables you to reach your full potential.

Registration:

25 March 2024 to 28 April 2024 (Online Apply Only)

Preliminary test:

03 May 2024 to 02 July 2024 (Except Saturday & Sunday)

Nationality:

Citizens of Pakistan & Domicile holders of Azad Kashmir / Gilgit Baltistan.

Note: Green Card / Iqama will have to surrender nationalities other than Pakistani.

For more information about how to Join Pak Army 154 PMA Long Course, check the detailed criteria given below and apply respectively. PMA Long Course 154 Registration is now open.

The online registration process to Join Pak Army PMA Long Course 154 has started. Last date to apply for PMA Long Course 154 is 28th April 2024 (Sunday). Preliminary Tests will be held from 03rd May 2024 to 02nd July 2024.
Remember: New Registration Apply Date for PMA Long Course 155 will be announced on 9th October 2024. Preliminary Tests for PMA Long Course 155 will be announced later.

Pakistan Army PMA Long Course creates the base of candidates because it consists of the fresh and most suitable candidates among all Pakistan Army men.


 


Age Requirements for PMA Long Course

1. Intermediate or equal (Age: 17-22 Years Three Months Relaxation).


2. Graduates with four years programs (Age: 17-24 Years No Relaxation).


3. Graduation program (BS/BA/(HON)/BBA BPA), Graduates (2 years Graduation) & serving PN / PAF Personnel. (Age: 17-23 Years Three Months Relaxation).


4. Requirements for Serving Army Soldiers (Age: 17-25 Years No Relaxation) Eligibility


Criteria to Join Pak Army

Following are the given eligibility standards to Join Pak Army 150/151 PMA Long Course:


1. Citizens of Pakistan and abode holders of Azad Kashmir / Gilgit-Baltistan can apply for PMA Long Course.


2. Only Male applicants can apply.


3. Height ought to be five’-four″ (162.five cm) and weight must be according to body mass index.


4. Candidates who secure more than 55% marks in Intermediate (FA/FSC) or equa.


5. Graduates can apply who scored 60% marks or above, with atleast 50% marks in FA/FSc.


6. Serving Army Soldiers can also apply in the course if they passed FA/FSC or equal with minimum of 50% marks.


7. The candidate ought to be Mentally and Physically Fit.


8. The candidate ought to be Medically Fit.


Hope Certificate

Anyone who passed the FSC Part-1 and Advanced Subsidiary exams in 2022-2023-2024 can also apply for a Hope Certificate with a score of 55%, provided it was issued by the head of the institution / college. Candidates who achieve less than 55% on the FSC and less than A-C marks on the Advanced Level are not eligible for admission to the PMA course without FSC, A-Level and equivalent final score cards.

Grades / Certificate Verification

Candidates who do not have transcripts or duplicates/revised grades/transcripts from Matriculation, Intermediate, BA/BSc or BA/BSc courses must have a Certificate of Verification from the Board Secretary/Examination Officer / the university. Candidates with an overall score of 55% applying in Pakistan are eligible for admission without the need for a certificate of equivalency. Candidates with fewer than three A-level Cs or equivalent exams from abroad or Pakistan must provide a certificate of equivalence issued by the Inter Board Chairman Committee.

NOTE:

If a TCC candidate applies to the PMA long course and has undergone an ISSB, they are also considered a repeater applicant regardless of the result.
Repeaters are required to report to the Army Recruitment and Selection Centers (AS&RC) for pre-exams as per prescribed dates.


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Following will be included in the initial test with weight-age assigned below:-


(1) Written/ Intelligence

    • 1.    Verbal Test
    • 2.   Nonverbal Test
    • 3.   General Knowledge

(2) Medical Examination

    •     1.    Initial Medical Checkups
    •     2.    Diabetes
    •     3.    Cholesterol Level
    •     4.    Eyesight
    •     5.    Blood Pressure

(3) Physical Test

    •     1.    Run Test
    •     2.    Pushups
    •     3.    Pull ups
    •     4.    Crunches
    •     5.    Ditch

(4) Interview by National Security and War Course (NSWC) Brigadier

    •     1.    Confidence and Expression
    •     2.    Knowledge about Current Affairs
    •     3.    Knowledge about Religion, Geo and Pakistan Studies
    •     4.    Overall Outlook
    •     5.    Extracurricular activities including Sports and Hobbies
    •     6.    Any other aspect as assumed suitable by the Panel

Registration Process

Registration is a two-step process. Enroll online or visit your nearest Army Recruitment and Selection Center (AS&RCs). One may register themselves on Pakistan Army Official Website: www.joinpakarmy.gov.pk
Once you have completed the registration process, you will be informed of the schedule for the next entrance test that will be held at your chosen AS&RC.

Introductory test

The introductory test includes verbal, non-verbal and general knowledge components. Once you pass the test, you will be prompted for a physical exam.

Physical Test


Run

1.6 Km in 8 Minutes

3 Marks

Pull Ups

3 Repetitions in 2 Minutes

2 Marks

Push Ups

15 Repetitions in 2 Minutes

2 Marks

Crunches

20 Repetitions in 2 Minutes

2 Marks

Ditch Crossing

7.4 Feet

1 Mark

Medical Examinations

Candidates go through the first medical examinations. If you pass the exam, you will receive an ISSB form.


Inter Services Selection Board (ISSB)

Successful candidates take an ISSB test in which they are mentally and physically assessed over 5 days at PMA Academy.


Medical Examination

It is the final selection process for candidates who are taking the medical examinations.

                                                                                                                Interview

Candidates will be interviewed by a National Security and Warfare Course qualified Offcier (possibly Major) at their chosen AS&RC.  Each candidate receives points out of 20 points.

The following guidelines are provided for conducting interviews:


1. Confidence and Expression.
2. A good understanding of the present is necessary.
3. Good understanding of Geo and Pakistan studies.


Final Overview.

1.  Active extracurricular activities, including hobbies and sports.
2. Other matters the Panel considers relevant.


In the final selection, the candidate will be selected based on their performance and merit at General Headquarters (GHQ). Candidates will be notified of their selection by email after 5 days.


How to Apply for PMA Long Course?


To Join Pak Army PMA Long Course 154, you need to register yourself online. Last Date to Apply is 25 March to 28 April 2024.


The official link to apply is given below:

https://www.joinpakarmy.gov.pk/


 








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