Job Description
The Pakistan Air Force (PAF) has officially released its latest advertisement inviting applications from dynamic and patriotic Pakistani nationals to Join PAF as Commissioned Officers through various courses in 2026. Online registrations are open for both permanent commission (PC) and short service commission (SPSSC/SSC) tracks across technical, engineering, and administrative branches.
Pakistan Air Force Commissioned Officers 2026 Overview
* **Organization:** Pakistan Air Force (PAF)
* **Commission Types:** Permanent Commission (PC) / Short Service Commission (SSC)
* **Rank Assigned:** Pilot Officer / Flying Officer
* **Required Education:** F.Sc (Pre-Engineering/Pre-Medical), ICS, BS, BE, MS (Discipline-Specific)
* **Gender Eligibility:** Male and Female (Branch-Specific)
Last Date to Register: June 18, 2026
Active Commission Branches & Eligibility
| Branch Name | Type of Commission | Age Limit | Required Academic Qualification |
| General Duty Pilot (GDP) | Permanent (PC) | 16-22 Years | F.Sc / ICS / A-Level with 60% minimum marks |
| Aeronautical Engineering | Permanent (PC) | 16-22 Years | F.Sc (Pre-Engineering) with 65% aggregate |
| Air Defence Course | Permanent (PC) | 16-22 Years | F.Sc / ICS with Physics as a core subject |
| IT & Software Engineering | Short Service (SSC) | 18-30 Years | BS / BE in Computer Science / Cyber Security |
Step-by-Step Online Registration Process
1. Navigate directly to the official entry portal at www.joinpaf.gov.pk.
2. Click on the active “Online Registration” dashboard widget.
3. Input your CNIC or B-Form number to initialize the application pipeline.
4. Select your targeted course branch code (e.g., 154 GD(P) or Engineering) based on your qualifications.
5. Fill in your complete personal details, regional domicile data, and precise academic transcripts.
6. Choose your nearest PAF Information & Selection Center (I&SC) for the initial computer-based intelligence and academic tests.
7. Submit the form to instantly download your digital registration slip. Ensure you finalize this well before the closing date on June 18, 2026.