Pakistan Army Captain (DSSC) 2026: Direct Short Service Commission Recruitment

Pakistan Army

Description

Embark on a prestigious and rewarding career serving the nation as a commissioned officer with the Pakistan Army. We are actively seeking dynamic, highly disciplined, and exceptionally capable male Pakistani nationals to join as Captains through the Direct Short Service Commission (DSSC) 2026. This unique opportunity allows individuals with specialized qualifications to contribute significantly across vital branches, including the esteemed Army Education Corps, the crucial Corps of Remount Veterinary and Farms Officer (RV & FC), and the essential Psychologist branch. As a Captain, you will uphold the highest standards of military professionalism, embodying leadership, dedication, and a steadfast commitment to national security and well-being. This permanent, full-time role offers unparalleled career growth, comprehensive training, and the honor of contributing to one of the world's most respected defense forces. We encourage highly motivated graduates with 0-1 years of experience who meet our rigorous academic and physical standards to apply for this distinguished service.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead, train, and manage personnel within assigned units, fostering a culture of excellence and discipline.
  • Execute strategic and operational directives to support the Pakistan Army's mission objectives.
  • Provide specialized expertise within your chosen corps:
  • Army Education Corps: Develop and implement educational programs, manage training curricula, and enhance the intellectual capabilities of personnel.
  • Corps of Remount Veterinary and Farms Officer (RV & FC): Oversee animal health, breeding, and farm management crucial for logistical support and operational efficiency.
  • Psychologist: Deliver professional psychological services, including counseling, assessment, and mental health support to soldiers and their families.
  • Uphold military protocols, ensuring the welfare, morale, and operational readiness of your team.
  • Participate actively in continuous professional development, combat training, and tactical exercises.
  • Contribute to the planning and execution of defense strategies and community support initiatives.

Required Skills

LeadershipStrategic ThinkingProblem-SolvingCommunicationDisciplinePhysical FitnessVeterinary SciencePsychologyEducation ManagementTeam Management

Benefits

Joining the Pakistan Army as a Captain offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your career and personal well-being, including: - Competitive salary structure (PKR 80,000 - 100,000 monthly) along with additional allowances. - State-of-the-art medical and healthcare facilities for officers and their families. - Subsidized housing and accommodation options. - Extensive opportunities for professional development, higher education, and specialized military training. - Generous pension and retirement plans, ensuring long-term financial security. - Access to prestigious military clubs and recreational facilities. - A fulfilling career path with opportunities for promotion and leadership within a globally recognized defense institution. - The profound honor and satisfaction of serving and defending your homeland.

Application Instructions

Prospective candidates are invited to register online via the official Pakistan Army website: https://www.joinpakarmy.gov.pk/. Alternatively, you may visit your nearest Army Selection and Recruitment Center (AS&RC) for manual registration. The registration period commences on **December 8, 2025**, and concludes on **January 4, 2026**. The rigorous selection process includes: 1. **Academic & Intelligence Tests:** Computer-based multiple-choice questions administered at AS&RCs. 2. **Initial Medical Examination:** Conducted at AS&RCs. 3. **Physical Agility Tests:** - 1.6 Km Run within 9 minutes. - 10 Push-Ups in 2 minutes. - 10 Sit-Ups in 2 minutes. - 2 Chin-Ups in 2 minutes. 4. **GHQ Selection Board Interview:** Shortlisted candidates will be interviewed in Karachi, Lahore, or Rawalpindi. 5. **Final Medical Examination:** At a Combined Military Hospital (CMH). 6. **Documents Required at AS&RC:** Original and attested copies of educational mark sheets/certificates, registration certificates, domicile certificate, and six passport-sized color photographs.

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Job Details

Location

Nationwide, Pakistan

Company

Pakistan Army

Salary

PKR 80,000 - 100,000

Type

Full-time

Last Date

Jan 4, 2026