Pakistan Army has announced registration for the 159th PMA Long Course. This course offers eligible male candidates the opportunity to join the Army as regular commissioned officers upon completing their training at the Pakistan Military Academy.
Online registration will open on 14 September 2026 and continue until 23 October 2026.
Candidates can register via the official ‘Join Pakistan Army’ website or by visiting their nearest Army Selection and Recruitment Centre.
Job Details
| Job Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Organization | Pakistan Army |
| Course | 159 PMA Long Course |
| Entry type | Regular Commission |
| Position after successful training | Second Lieutenant |
| Training institution | Pakistan Military Academy |
| Registration opening date | 14 September 2026 |
| Registration closing date | 23 October 2026 |
| Application method | Online or through an Army Selection and Recruitment Centre |
| Official application website | www.joinpakarmy.gov.pk |
| Gender | Male |
| Nationality | Pakistani |
| Training duration | Not stated in the supplied advertisement |
| Test date | Provided on the registration slip after registration |
| Interview date | Not provided |
Available Position
| Position | Entry | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| PMA Long Course Cadet | Regular Commission | Not provided |
Eligibility, Qualification and Experience
The supplied advertisement does not provide complete education, age, height, marital status or marks requirements. Candidates should check the 159 PMA Long Course section on the official registration portal before submitting an application.
The official course page currently shows the main PMA Long Course age range as 17 to 22 years. Different limits may apply to graduates and serving military personnel, so candidates should enter their qualification and date of birth on the official portal to confirm eligibility.
General PMA Long Course information published for candidates indicates that Intermediate or an equivalent qualification is the usual minimum entry route. Graduate candidates and serving soldiers may apply under their relevant categories. Exact marks and age conditions for Course 159 were not printed in the supplied advertisement.
Job Advertisement
How to Apply
Candidates can register online from 14 September 2026 through the official Join Pakistan Army website.
Applicants can also visit their nearest Army Selection and Recruitment Centre in Rawalpindi, Lahore, Karachi, Peshawar, Quetta, Gilgit, Hyderabad, Multan, Dera Ismail Khan, Muzaffarabad, Faisalabad, Khuzdar, Pano Aqil or Turbat.
Candidates should enter their personal and academic details carefully.
The test date, time, and recruitment centre will appear on the registration slip generated after successful registration.
Last Date
The last date to register for the 159 PMA Long Course is 23 October 2026.
