Pakistan Army Sipahi Jobs 2025 – Junior Commissioned Officer (Naib Khateeb) & Soldier GD, Clerk, Cook, Sanitary Worker, Military Police

The Pakistan Army is offering various career paths for Pakistani nationals (including AJK and GB).

This recruitment covers two main categories:

  1. Junior Commissioned Officer (JCO) Naib Khateeb: A specialized, pensionable career role requiring higher religious and academic qualifications (Dars-e-Nizami + FA/FSc) for individuals aged 20 to 28 years.
  2. Enlisted Trades (Soldier Level): Various enlisted roles, including Soldier GD (General Duty), Soldier Clerk, Soldier Cook, Sanitary Worker, and Military Police. Requirements vary from Middle pass (for Cook/Sanitary) up to Intermediate (Clerk), with age generally limited to 17½ to 23 years (with a 1-year relaxation for graduates).

Successful candidates will receive competitive pay, comprehensive benefits (healthcare, housing, education support), world-class training, and the opportunity for a fulfilling career in national service. Online registration is open from 1 September 2025 to 23 November 2025 via www.joinpakarmy.gov.pk.


Pakistan Army Recruitment 2025JCO & Others

Online registration is open from 1 September 202523 November 2025 for various roles in the Pakistan Army, for Pakistani nationals including those from Azad Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan. The written examination starts on 25 November 2025.


Junior Commissioned Officer (Naib Khateeb)

  • Age Limit: 2028 years (as of 02 May 2025).
  • Minimum Height: ≥ 5′-3″ (160 cm).
  • Minimum Qualification: Dars-e-Nizami (Shahadatul Aalia or Fazil Arabi) + FA/FSc.
  • Key Responsibilities: Performing religious duties and providing spiritual guidance to troops. (Pensionable Contract)

Enlisted Trades (Soldier Level)

Soldier (General Duty) (GD)

  • Age Limit: 17½23 years (Graduate relaxation up to 24 years).
  • Minimum Height: ≥ 5′-3″ (160 cm).
  • Minimum Qualification: Matriculation (Secondary School Certificate).

Soldier Clerk

  • Age Limit: 17½23 years (Graduate relaxation up to 24 years).
  • Minimum Height: ≥ 5′-3″ (160 cm).
  • Minimum Qualification: Intermediate (ICS/FA/FSc); basic computer literacy preferred.

Soldier Cook

  • Age Limit: 17½23 years (Graduate relaxation up to 24 years).
  • Minimum Height: 5′-3″ (160 cm).
  • Minimum Qualification: Middle pass (Grade 8); culinary aptitude & hygiene awareness.

Sanitary Worker

  • Age Limit: 1735 years.
  • Minimum Height: ≥ 5′-3″ (160 cm).
  • Minimum Qualification: Middle pass (Grade 8); understanding of sanitation & public health protocols.

Military Police

  • Age Limit: 17½23 years.
  • Minimum Height: ≥ 5′-8″ (173 cm).
  • Minimum Qualification: Matriculation; physical agility & discipline.

Application and Selection Process

  1. Online Registration & Profile Creation: Visit www.joinpakarmy.gov.pk between 1 September 2025 and 23 November 2025. Upload required documents and print the Registration Slip.
  2. Written Examination: MCQs covering General Knowledge, Islamic Studies, Pakistan Affairs, English, Mathematics/IQ, and trade-specific aptitude.
  3. Physical & Medical Tests: Includes a timed 1.6 km run, push-ups, sit-ups, rope climbing (for JCOs), and a full medical exam at the Army Medical Corps.
  4. Final Interview & Verification: Conducted by senior officers at GHQ Rawalpindi or designated Army Selection & Recruitment Centers. Present original documents for verification.