Perhaps you may have thought of enrolling in the army, if you happen to be a Pakistan resident, do not panic, there are a variety of strategies you may use to arrive at your ambitions. The assortment process involves numerous stages. Read through to comprehend the various ways to enroll in the Pakistan armed forces.
PMA are long courses which are inducted in the Pakistan army to the officers on the rank of second. Normally, this courses are taken twice a year. Once is done during the winter while the other during the summer. Thereupon, all who are willing to join the Pakistan army must check the eligibility criteria provided in the application sites. The candidate must pass through the following:
-Registration
-Initial test
-ISSB
-Medical test
1. Registration:
It all begins with application. You are required to fill in all your details on the application forms and later submit them to the relevant army recruitment and selection centers. With the technological advancement, you are able to make an online application. Upon the receiving of the application, you will be given a slip to appear in the initial test. This registration starts at around July.
2. Initial Tests:
Upon the validation of the registration, candidates are called for the initial test. This stage comprises of numerous tests such as online, medical and physical tests.
a) ONLINE TEST: This comprises of tests on verbal, non-verbal and academic tests. Verbal comprises of 94 questions which should be completed within 30 minutes. Non-verbal comprises of 96 questions which also requires to be attempted in 30 minutes. Academic test has 50 questions and similarly requires 30 minutes. Both verbal and non-verbal tests comprise of common sense questions. They are meant to give a range of your prudence.
b) MEDICAL TEST: Here, the candidates are commissioned a doctor to examine their height, weight, bones and many health conditions. All candidates found with health issues are disqualified from continuing with the military training.
c) PHYSICAL TEST: All candidates declared fit by the doctor are summoned for a physical fitness assessment. They are made to run, push-ups, reach-ups among other physical fitness schemes. You need to understand that not many individuals get through this stage, thereupon, you need to keep yourself fit to secure a job in the military.
3. ISSB:
This is the inter services selection board. This is the most versatile part of anyone’s application. You are only legible to apply twice in your entire life. Failure to go through it the second time results in an eternal disqualification for a position in the Pakistan military.

