Apply for Pakistan Air Force (PAF) Jobs 2026 as an Airman! Check eligibility criteria for Aero Mechanic, Sports, Security & more. Register online by July 19, 2026.
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Are you dreaming of serving your nation in the skies? The wait is officially over! The Pakistan Air Force (PAF) has announced its latest recruitment drive for Airmen (Batch 2026), offering incredible career opportunities for passionate individuals across the country.
Whether you want to work as an Aero Mechanic, a Security official, or in technical support, this is your gateway to a prestigious career in the armed forces.
In this comprehensive guide, we have broken down everything you need to know—from trade eligibility criteria to physical test standards and how to apply online.
Key Dates to Remember
- Online Registration Starts: July 06, 2026
- Registration Deadline: July 19, 2026
- Target Eligibility Cut-Off Date: December 28, 2026 (Age calculations are based on this date).
PAF Jobs 2026 – Available Trades & Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must be unmarried male Pakistani citizens. Here is the detailed breakdown of the requirements for each post:
1. Aero Technician (ایروٹیک)
- Age: 15 1/2 to 19 years (as of December 28, 2026)
- Height: 163 cm to 188 cm
- Education: Matric Science with a minimum 65% marks overall. You must have scored at least 65% in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and English.
2. Aerosupport
- Age: 17 to 20 years (as of December 28, 2026)
- Height: 163 cm to 188 cm
- Education: Matric Science with minimum 65% marks overall, including at least 65% in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and English.
3. PAF & DI
- Age: 16 1/2 to 21 years (as of December 28, 2026)
- Height: 178 cm to 188 cm
- Vision: 6/6 without glasses
- Education: Matric Science with minimum 65% marks overall, with at least 60% in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and 65% in English.
4. Security
- Age: 17 1/2 to 21 years (as of December 28, 2026)
- Height: 175 cm to 188 cm
- Vision: 6/6 without glasses
- Education: Matric Science with minimum 65% marks overall, with at least 60% in English.
5. MTD (Mechanical Transport Driver)
- Age: 17 1/2 to 21 years (Non-license holders) OR 18 to 23 years (For valid LTV/HTV license holders)
- Height: 168 cm to 188 cm
- Education: Matric Science with minimum 65% marks overall.
6. Firefighter
- Age: 17 1/2 to 21 years (Up to 23 years for LTV/HTV license holders)
- Height: 168 cm to 188 cm
- Education: Matric Science with minimum 65% marks overall (Preference given to driving license holders).
7. Medical Assistant
- Age: 16 1/2 to 20 years
- Height: 163 cm to 188 cm
- Education: Matric Science with minimum 70% marks overall, and at least 65% in Biology, Physics, Chemistry, and English.
💡 Special Relaxation for Rural & Specified Areas: Candidates from approved rural areas, FATA, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (merged districts), Gilgit Baltistan, and Balochistan enjoy lower aggregate marks criteria (ranging down to 40%–50% minimum) depending on their specific location.
🏃♂️ Physical Fitness Test Standards
To qualify for further testing, you must clear the initial physical fitness parameters:
| Test Type | Target Standard | Time Allowed |
| Run | 1.6 Kilometers (1 Mile) | 8 Minutes |
| Push-ups | 15 Repetitions | 2 Minutes |
| Sit-ups | 20 Repetitions | 2 Minutes |
| Chin-ups | 3 Repetitions | 2 Minutes |
Required Documents for the Selection Center
When visiting your chosen PAF Information & Selection Center, ensure you carry the original copies along with attested photocopies of the following:
- Original Educational Certificates / Detailed Marks Sheet (DMC)
- Smart National Identity Card (CNIC) or Form-B
- Domicile Certificate
- 4 Recent passport-size photographs (blue background, attested front and back).
How to Apply Online (Step-by-Step) for PAF Jobs 2026
Applying for the PAF Airmen jobs is quick and purely electronic:
- Visit the Official Portal: Head over to the official website at www.joinpaf.gov.pk.
- Select Registration: Click on the registration portal link open between July 6 and July 19, 2026.
- Fill the Application: Enter your CNIC/Form-B number, qualification details, personal information, and choose the specific trade you are applying for.
- Choose Test Center: Select your nearest test center (e.g., Abbottabad, Faisalabad, Hyderabad, Rawalpindi, Karachi, Lahore, Multan, Peshawar, Quetta, Sukkur, etc.).
- Print Roll No Slip: Once successfully submitted, print your registration slip which will show your test date and time.
Note: Make sure all the information provided matches your original matriculation documents, as incorrect details will lead to disqualification at later stages.
FAQs – PAF Jobs 2026
Q: Can female candidates apply for these Airmen positions?
A: No, the current advertisement explicitly states that these specific trades are only open for unmarried male citizens of Pakistan.
Q: What happens if I fail the physical test?
A: Candidates who fail to pass the running, push-ups, sit-ups, or chin-ups within the allotted time limits are disqualified from the selection process.
Q: Where can I contact for queries regarding my registration?
A: You can contact your nearest PAF Information and Selection Center. Major center contact numbers include Rawalpindi (051-5701143), Lahore (042-99220084), and Peshawar (091-9210829).
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