JOIN PAKISTAN ARMY IN ARMED FORCES NURSING SERVICE (AFNS)

ELIGIBILITY CONDITIONS
QUALIFICATION/AGE
Type of Commission Qualification Age
(1) AFNS-General Nursing Matric with Science   - 55% Marks
Minimum
F.Sc (Pre-medical)    - 50% Marks
Minimum
17-25 years
Note: Appearing candidates in FSc Part-II examination (having 50% marks in 1
st
year) may apply
with HOPE certificate duly signed by the Principal of concerned college/institution for attaining 50%
marks.
b. MARITAL STATUS.  Female unmarried / widow / separated divorcee without
encumbrances.
c. NATIONALITY.   Citizens of Pakistan and domicile holders of Azad Kashmir/GilgitBaltistan.  Upon final selection candidates with dual nationality will have to
surrender nationality other than Pakistani.
d. PHYSICAL STANDARDS
(1) Minimum Height - 5’- 2“ (157.5cm)
(2) Weight - As per the Body Mass Index
2. INELIGIBILITY CONDITIONS
a. Twice rejected by the GHQ Selection Board.
b. Declared Medically Unfit by Appeal Medical Board.
c. Individual withdrawn/resigned/discharged from Armed Forces (Army, Navy and Air
Force) training academies institution on the ground of discipline, characters,
medical inefficiency, weak profile or declared unsuitable.
d. Individual dismissed/removed from any other government service.
e. Candidates already registered with Pakistan Nursing Council.
f. Convicted by a Court of Law for an offence involving moral turpitude.2
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 individual’s
e-mail address.  Candidates will report on date and time given for preliminary test
on computerized roll number slip.  Date once given will not be changed.
Candidates will also bring along documents mentioned in para 6 and will pay
prospectus fee on the day of test.  Candidates must attain working knowledge of
computer.
b. REGISTRATION AT AS&RCs.   The candidates may report at nearest AS&RC for
registration/allotment of roll number along with 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.
c. SELECTION OF REGISTRATION/PRELIMINARY TEST. Registration and
preliminary test will be held as per announced schedule.
d. PRELIMINARY MEDICAL TEST.  The candidates will undergo initial medical test
at AS&RCs.
4. FURTHER SELECTION.     Interviews of successful candidates by the GHQ Selection
Board will be held at Peshawar, Lahore, Multan, Karachi, Quetta, and Rawalpindi for which
separate  call up letters will be issued.  Successful candidates will receive call up notices for
interview/medical examination/joining of training through website as well as call up letter. The
final selection will be made at GHQ on the basis of candidate’s overall performance.
5.       TRAINING PERIOD.   3 years General Nursing Training at various Combined Military
Hospitals (CMHs). After successful completion of training, shall be granted Commission in the
rank of Lieutenant.  
6. DOCUMENTS REQUIRED AT AS&RCs.     Candidates will deposit the following
documents with AS&RCs:-
a. Original certificates/detailed marks sheets along with two attested photocopies of
each educational certificate/degree..
b. Candidates serving in Government’s institutions/departments will render No
Objection Certificate (NOC) of the concerned establishment.
c. Attested photocopy of domicile.
d. Photocopies of computerized national Identity Card.
e. 6 x Coloured photos duly attested (front & back).
f. Crossed postal order of Rs. 100/- in favour of Director General Personnel
Administration (DGPA), GHQ Rawalpindi.3
Note:  Old National Identity Card will not be accepted.
7. BOND.   Finally selected candidates will be required to sign a bond to serve the Army for
minimum period of five years for General Nursing before the commencement of training.
For further details visit
www.joinpakarmy.gov.pk
OR
nearest Army Selection and Recruitment Centres at
Rawalpindi, Lahore, Karachi, Peshawar, Quetta, Gilgit, Hyderabad and Multan
Email your queries on
Webmaster@joinpakarmy.gov.pk