Apply Now for the Pakistan Navy Short Service Commission (SSC) Course 2026-B. Opportunities in Medical, Engineering, IT, Law & more. Registration open May 10 – June 14, 2026.
The Pakistan Navy has officially announced its call for applications for the Short Service Commission (SSC) Course 2026-B. This is more than just a job; it’s a summons to serve, lead, and protect the maritime frontiers of our nation.
⚓ Explore Your Career Path
The 2026-B intake is wide-ranging, offering opportunities across various specialized branches. Here’s a breakdown of where you could fit in:
1. Combat & Engineering For those who thrive on the front lines or in the heart of the machine:
- Operations: Including Marine, SSG (N), and Aviation.
- Engineering: Specialized roles in Surface, Aviation, and Submarine branches (Mechanical and Weapon Engineering).
2. Medical Branch (GDMOs & Specialists) The Navy is seeking a vast array of medical professionals, from General Practitioners (GDMOs) to highly specialized surgeons.
- Fields include: Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Gynecology, Psychology, and various Surgical specialties (Thoracic, Cardiac, Neuro, etc.).
- Note: Many medical roles are open to both male and female candidates.
3. Professional & Special Branches Your academic background could be your ticket to a naval commission:
- Education: Seeking MS/M Phil holders in English, Maths, Biology, and more.
- IT & Law: Openings for IT professionals and legal experts (LLB/LLM/PhD).
- Specialized Roles: Opportunities in Meteorology, Metallurgy, Civil Engineering, International Relations, and Public Relations.
Operations Branch
For those who want to be at the sharp end of naval defense.
Operations (M)
Marine (M)
SSG (N) – Special Services Group (Navy) (M)
Aviation (M)
Mechanical Engineering Branch
For engineers specializing in machinery and power systems.
Surface (M)
Aviation (M)
Submarine (M)
Supply Branch
For logistics and resource management experts.
Surface (M)
Weapon Engineering Branch
For technical minds focused on armaments and electronics.
Surface (M)
Aviation (M)
Submarine (M)
Ordnance Branch
Munitions and weapon systems management.
Medical Branch
A wide range of specialized medical roles for doctors (MF = Male & Female).
GDMOs (General Duty Medical Officers) (MF)
Cardiac Anaesthetist (Adult) (MF)
General Anaesthetist (MF)
Critical Care Medical Specialist / Intensivist (MF)
Cardiologist / Interventional Cardiologist (MF)
Paeds Cardiologist (MF)
General Medicine (M)
Nephrologist (M)
Nuclear Medicine (MF)
Neurologist (M)
Pulmonologist (M)
Emergency Medicine Specialist (MF)
Gastroenterology (MF)
Endocrinologist (MF)
Ophthalmologist (M)
Occupistic (MF)
Vitreoretinal (MF)
Paediatrician (M)
Pathologist (MF)
Psychiatry (MF)
Child Psychiatrist (MF)
Education Branch
For academicians with an MS/M.Phil in specific subjects (Males only unless specified).
MS/M Phil English (M)
MS/M Phil Mathematics (M)
MS/M Phil Computer Sciences (M)
MS/M Phil Biology (M)
MS/M Phil History (M)
MS/M Phil Islamic Studies (M)
MS/M Phil Statistics (M)
Naval Law Branch
LLB / LLM / PhD / Bar at Law (M)
Information Technology Branch
For IT and computer science professionals.
Special Branch
A diverse category covering technical and strategic roles (MF = Male & Female, M = Male only).
Meteorologist (MF)
Metallurgy (MF)
Textile (MF)
Electrical Engineer (M)
Electronics / Avionics (M)
Mechatronics (M)
Automotive Engineer (M)
Civil Engineer (M)
Defence & Strategic Studies (MF)
International Relations (MF)
International Law (MF)
Mathematics / Statistics (M)
Weapons Engineer (M)
Mechanical Engineer (M)
Healthcare Support Officers (MF)
Public Relation (M)
Important Dates to Remember
Don’t let the horizon fade—mark your calendars!
Registration Start Date: 10 May 2026
Registration End Date: 14 June 2026
How to Apply
The recruitment process is streamlined and accessible. Interested candidates can register through the official channels:
Online Registration: Visit www.joinpaknavy.gov.pk
Physical Centers: You can also visit Recruitment & Selection Centres in major cities, including Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, Peshawar, Quetta, Gwadar, Abbottabad, D. I. Khan, Faisalabad, Gilgit, Hyderabad, Kharian, Multan, Muzaffarabad, Rawalpindi, Rahim Yar Khan, Shaheed Benazirabad, Sialkot, Swat, Sukkur, and many more (see the full list in the announcement image).
Recruitment & Selection Centres
Candidates can register or obtain information from the following cities:
Why Choose the Navy?
Joining the Pakistan Navy isn’t just about professional growth; it’s about a lifestyle of discipline, honor, and global exposure. You’ll receive world-class training, competitive benefits, and the pride of wearing the uniform.
Your journey begins at the coast, but where it ends is up to you.
Ready to serve? Head over to the official portal today and take the first step toward a life of purpose. Pakistan Zindabad!
