Note: PMA Long Course 156 Online Registration has been announced, and candidates can submit registration from 25 March 2025 to 1st June 2025.

The selection for recruitment in the army has started. If you are also interested in Join Pak Army then you do not have to face any kind of hurdle regarding the Rules and Regulations. It is the best opportunity that can change your life and can make every beautiful Vision and Mission of your Life that will facilitate human beings through becoming a part of the Pakistan army. The Whole Eligibility Criteria, along with Dates and Selection Methods, is here in the paragraph that urges you to join the Pak Army. That is why there is no need to go anywhere else. Just have a look complete on this page till the end of this page.

How to Apply Online for PMA 156 Long Course?

PMA announced a new long course, which is 156, and people who are excited to join the Pakistan Army now can complete the registration process, which is mentioned below. Step by Step, follow the guidelines and submit online applications.

• Candidates open the official web portal of PMA, “Click Here“.
• Enter “Personal Information“.
• Further, give “Education Details“.
• Put “Sports and Games“.
• Enter “National Identity“.
• Mentioned “Passport Details” and “Coaching Academy Details“.

 PMA Schedule and Selection Criteria

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Last Date to Apply

The “last date of the PMA Registration is 1 June 2025,” which has been announced by the official, and interested candidates can apply before the last date, which is November. After this date, no application will be processed by the management.

Eligibility Criteria

Before announcing the PMA Long Course, management decided on the selection criteria, which include name eligibility criteria. Applicants who want to apply now can first read and then make the final decision. The main points of the eligibility criteria are elaborated with complete details.

• Age Limit
• Marital Status and Gender
• Nationality
• Physical Requirement
• Education Requirement

“Age Limit”

Interested candidates seeking Age relaxation in the PMA Long course because the age criteria for the PMA long course is “17 Years to 22 Years” while they are giving just 3 months age. The “maximum age for PMA Long Course is 22 Years”.

• The age must be between 17 to 22 years for the candidates with Intermediate or equivalent education.
• The age must be between 17 to 23 years for Graduate (2-year) candidates and PN/PAF Personnel.
• The age limit is 17 to 24 years for Graduate (4-year) programs.
• The age limit is between 17 to 25 years for those serving as Army Soldiers.

“Marital Status and Gender”

• Unmarried candidates are eligible.
• Married candidates serving personnel of the Armed Forces for over 20 years are also allowed.
• All male candidates are eligible.

“Nationality”

All Pakistani citizens and domicile holders of AJK and Gilgit are allowed for the PMA Long Course. Those with dual nationality have to surrender their nationality other than Pakistani.

“Physical Requirements”

When the committee selects candidates for the PMA Long Course, they must check the physical measurements and then make a final decision.

“Education Requirement”

• Candidates with a minimum of 60% marks are eligible.
• Those candidates with at least 60% marks in BA/BSc, BA/BSc (Hons.), or BBA/BPA, having a 50% score in FA/FSc, are also eligible.
• Those, who are serving Army Soldiers with at least 50% marks in Inter are also eligible.
• The candidates with a 60% mark in Inter Part 1 and now going to appear or appear in Part-2 exams can also apply by submitting the hope certificate to the head of the educational institute.
• There is a relaxation in marks for the citizens of specific areas of the country.

Ineligibility for LC 156

• Those who are rejected or screened out two times by ISSB.
• The candidates were dismissed from any Government Service.
• The applicants were convicted in court for any heinous offense.
• Those declared unfit by the Medical Board.
• Those withdrawn from any armed force for discipline cases.

PMA Long Course Registration Form

• First of all, visit www.joinpakarmy.gov.pk. The candidates can also register themselves at the nearest recruitment center. After this, you have to register for it, and then, you will be given a date and time for the preliminary test. The candidate must report at the time. Fill out the form without any false information and attach the required documents with it.
• After this, the candidates have to report to the nearest AS & RC for registration and the allotment of a roll no.
• Then, the registration and preliminary test will be conducted as per the schedule.

“Preliminary Selection”

• Firstly, a written test will be conducted on subjects including Maths, English, Pak Studies, Islamiat, and General Knowledge. The successful candidates will be called for Interviews and medical tests.
• A physical test will be taken in the following way:
  ->1.6 km run in 8.5 minutes.
  ->Pushups: 15 repetitions in 2 minutes
  ->Sit Ups: 15 repetitions in 2 minutes
  ->Chin Ups: 3 repetitions in 2 minutes
  ->Ditch Crossing: 7’4” x 7’4” with a depth of 4′
• The successful candidates in this test will be called for interviews.

“Training Period”

The passed candidates on these tests will be trained at PMA for 2 years.

Requirements:

The following are the documents required at AS & RC.

• Original certificate/mark sheet for Matric and FSc or equivalent education. The equivalence certificate by IBCC is compulsory for O-level and A-level students.
• A computerized ID card for 18+ years candidates and a B-form for lower age candidates, along with the Guardian’s computerized ID card.
• A set of photocopies of the above-mentioned documents.
• 6 colored photos of the candidate duly attested (front and back) by the Principal/Class 1 Gazetted Officer.
• For repeater candidates, an original and three copies of the “Not Recommended” letter by ISSB are necessary.

So, this was all about PMA Long Course 156 registration. All the students who want to be a part of the Pakistan Army can apply for it. It is a very golden opportunity for those who want to join it. Hopefully, you are confident with this post. If you have any questions, then visit the comment box and ask.