135 PMA LONG COURSE
1. Eligibility Conditions
a. Age as on 1 May 2015
Education Age Age Relaxation
(1) Intermediate or Equivalent 17-22 Years
Relaxable for three
months both in upper
and lower age limits
(2) Graduates (2 years
graduation) and Serving PN /
PAF Personnel
17-23 Years
(3) Graduates with 4 years
graduation programme (BS /
BA (Hon) / BBA /BPA)
17-24 Years -
(4) Serving Army Soldiers 17-25 Years -
b. Gender. Male.
c. Marital Status. Unmarried (Married serving personnel of the Armed
Forces over 20 years of age are eligible).
d. Nationality. Citizens of Pakistan and domicile holders of Azad Kashmir /
Gilgit-Baltistan. Upon final selection candidates with dual nationality will have
to surrender nationalities other than Pakistan.
e. Physical Standards
(1) Minimum Height - 5' - 4" (162.5 cm)
(2) Visual Standard
(a) Distance Vision - With glasses 6/9, 6/12
(b) Near vision - J2, J7 or N8, N12 with
or without glasses
(3) Weight - As per the Body Mass Index
f. Education
(1) Marks - FA / FSc / Equivalent
(a) Minimum 60 % marks in FA/FSc and equivalent.
(b) Candidates who secure 60% mks or above in BA / BSc, BA /
BSc (Hons) and BBA / BPA, with 50% mks in FA / FSc are
eligible for PMA Long Course.(2) Relaxation of Marks - FA / FSc. 55% marks for the candidates
from specified areas with domicile. Areas incl Balolchistan, FATA,
Gilgit-Baltistan, District Neelum Azad Jammu Kashmir, District
Kohistan, Chitral, Dir, Tehsil Bala Kot (Kaghan, Naran) of District
Mansehra in KPK, Tharparker and Tehsil Umer Kot in Sind, District
Rajanpur, Area of Cholistan Desert, Drawar Fort, Salamsar, Mojgarh
and Dingarh of Punjab, who have been actually studying in same
areas.
(3) Serving Army Soldiers. 50% marks in FA/FSc and equivalent.
(4) Verification of Marks Sheet / Certificate. Candidates not issued with
certificates or in possession of duplicate/revised mark
sheets/certificates of Matric / Intermediate / BA / BSc must get a
Verification Certificate signed by Secretary/Controller Examination of
concerned Board/University.
(5) „A‟ level candidates applying in Pakistan with aggregate 60% marks are
eligible without seeking equivalence certificate as calculated by IBCC.
However, all candidates who have passed „A‟ level and equivalent
examination from abroad or have passed from Pakistan with the result
less than three Cs are required to submit equivalence certificate issued
by IBCC.
2. Ineligibility Conditions
a. A candidate is ineligible if he is twice rejected by ISSB/GHQ/NHQ/AHQ
Selection Board or once rejected by ISSB and once rejected by
GHQ/NHQ/AHQ Selection Board.
b. Permanently declared UNFIT by Appeal Medical Board.
c. Declared unfit by any Armed Forces Hospital except those cleared by
Appeal Medical Board.
d. Declared medically unfit due to Hepatitis B & C (cannot request for Appeal
Medical Board).
e. Dismissed/removed/debarred from Government Services including Armed
Forces.
f. Withdrawn from any Academy / Training Institution of Armed Forces on any
ground.
g. Withdrawn from any bounded Armed Forces college/institution on
disciplinary grounds.
h. Convicted in a Court of Law for an offence involving moral turpitude.3. Registration and Preliminary Selection Procedure. Candidates can either register
through Internet or by visiting Army Selection and Recruitment Centres (AS&RCs).
Following procedure will be adopted:-
a. Registration Through Internet. A candidate can register on website
www.joinpakarmy.gov.pk. Date and time of test shall be intimated on internet
for which the individual should have an e-mail account. Candidate will report
on exact date and time given for preliminary test on computerized roll no slip.
Date once given will not be changed. Candidates will also bring along all
documents mentioned in para 6 and will pay prospectus fee on the day of
test. Candidates MUST attain working knowledge of computer as registration
and tests will be conducted on computers.
b. Registration at Army Selection and Recruitment Centres (AS&RCs).
The candidates may report at nearest AS&RCs for registration / allotment of
roll no alongwith necessary documents mentioned in para 6 and the
prospectus fee for completion of registration formalities. The candidates will
bring these documents on the day of test as well.
AS&RC Telephone AS&RC Telephone
(1) Peshawar 091-201-35885 (2) Rawalpindi 051-561-34137
(3) Lahore 042-6699-35885 (4) Multan 061-531-35885
(5) Hyderabad 022-791-35885 (6) Karachi 021-560-35885
(7) Quetta 081-2490-35885 (8) Gilgit 05811-961-35885
(9) Muzaffarabad 8023-35885 (10) Faisalabad 041-9200363
c. Schedule of Registration / Preliminary Tests. Registration and
Preliminary Tests will be held as per following schedule:-
Registration 09 Oct – 12 Nov 2014 (Including
Saturdays / Sundays)
Preliminary Tests 17 Nov 2014 to 9 Jan 2015
(Except Saturdays / Sundays / Closed Holidays)
Note: Repeater candidates must report at concerned AS&RCs from
17 - 20 Nov 2014 for preliminary tests.d. Preliminary Selection
(1) Written/ Intelligence Tests. Written/Intelligence tests will be
based on multiple choice questions from English, Maths, Pak Studies,
Islamiat and General Knowledge. The candidates declared successful
in written/intelligence tests will undergo physical / medical tests and
interviews at AS&RCs.
(2) Physical Tests. The candidates must qualify the following
physical standards at the time of preliminary selection:-
(a) 1.6 Km Run - 8 minutes
(b) Push Ups - 15 repetitions in 2 minutes
(c) Sit Ups - 20 repetitions in 2 minutes
(d) Chin Ups - 3 repetitions in 2 minutes
(e) Ditch Crossing - 7‟.4” x 7‟.4” with a depth of 4‟
(3) Interview. Successful candidates will be interviewed at AS&RC
and short listed for ISSB test.
(4) Successful candidates will receive notice for ISSB tests through
website as well as call up letter.
4. Further Selection. Candidates who are selected by AS&RCs will be called for
ISSB Test. Medical examination of ISSB recommended candidates will be carried out at
nearby CMHs. The final selection will be made at GHQ on the basis of candidate‟s
performance.
5. Training Period at Pakistan Military Academy (PMA). 2 Years.
6. Documents Required at AS&RCs
a. Original certificate / detailed Marks Sheet of Matric/FA/FSc/ Equivalent.
b. Computerized National Identity Card for 18 years and above or Computerized
Form “B” alongwith Guardian‟s Computerized National Identity Card (Father or
Mother) for less than 18 years old.
c. One set of attested photocopies of above mentioned documents.
d. 3 x Passport size Coloured photos duly attested (front and back) by
Principal/Class 1 Gazetted Officer.
e. Original as well as one photocopy of “NOT RECOMMENDED” letter by ISSB
are also required for “Repeater Candidates”.
Note: - Old National Identity Card and Form “B” will not be accepted. 7. Pakistan Nationals Residing Abroad. Eligible candidates residing abroad are
exempted from Preliminary Selection. However, Defence Attaches will ascertain their
overall suitability, physical deformity and stammering aspects. The candidates are advised
to approach Pakistani Embassies (Military/Defence Attaches) in the country where
residing for issuance of Application Forms. They will submit their Application Forms
alongwith connected documents through Pakistani Embassies by 1st Jan 2015. A postal
order of Rs. 100/- and a Bank Draft of Rs. 500/- in the name of Director Personnel
Administration (Selection), Personnel Administration Directorate, GHQ Rawalpindi will be
attached with the Application Form. Postal address in Pakistan should also be indicated in
the Application Forms so that call up notice for ISSB Tests/ Interviews and further
correspondence to eligible candidates can be made on the given Pakistani address. No
traveling allowance will be admissible for travelling to and from Pakistan.
Note:- If selected candidates for current entry are more than the required induction, the
left over candidates would be considered for next PMA Long Course entry subject
to fulfillment of eligibility conditions / merit.
For further details visit
www.joinpakarmy.gov.pk
OR
Nearest Army Selection and Recruitment Centres at Rawalpindi, Lahore,
Karachi, Peshawar, Quetta, Gilgit, Hyderabad, Multan, Muzaffarabad and
Faisalabad
Email your queries on
webmaster@joinpakarmy.gov.pk
For ISSB call up notices visit
www.issb.com.pk
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