The Pakistan Army is offering a unique opportunity for women to serve their country by joining as a Captain through the Lady Cadet Course (LCC) 25. This prestigious program empowers women to take on leadership roles in various engineering, signals, and educational corps within the army, ensuring a diverse and inclusive environment.
Note :
Registration for Lady Cadet Course 25 opens on June 12, 2024, and closes on July 9, 2024, apply now.
Registration: 12 June, to 09 July, 2024
Eligibility Criteria to Join Pak Army as Captain
- Gender Requirement: Only female candidates are eligible.
- Marital Status Requirement: Applicants must be unmarried.
- Nationality Requirement: Only citizens of Pakistan can apply.
- Age Requirement: The candidate must be 28 years old as of November 1, 2024.
- Physical Standards:
- Height: Minimum required height is 5 feet (152.4 cm).
- Weight: Should be in accordance with the Body Mass Index (BMI) standards.
- Vision: Must comply with the vision standards outlined in PAO 11/82.
- Educational Qualifications: Vary according to the specific category applied for (details provided below).
Pak Army Lady Cadet Course Seats and Qualifications
| Selection Category | Required Qualification |
|---|---|
| Engineering Corps | Bachelor's in Geo Informatics Engineering |
| Signals Corps | Bachelor's in Electrical (Telecom), preferably Master's in Electrical and Electronics Engineering (MSEE) Telecom |
| Electrical & Mechanical Engineering Corps | Bachelor's in Biomedical Engineering |
| Aviation Fleet Management - AFM (Part of Electrical & Mechanical Engineering Corps) |
Bachelor's in Aerospace / Mechanical Engineering Bachelor's in Avionics / Electrical Engineering |
| Ordnance Corps | Bachelor's or Master's in Textile Engineering |
| Army Education Corps |
Master's or Bachelor's in English (16 years of education) Master's or Bachelor's in Mathematics (16 years of education) |
| Signals Corps/Electrical & Mechanical Engineering Corps/ICTO |
Bachelor's or Master's in Software Engineering, preferably Master's in Computer Science Bachelor's in Information Security / Cyber Security, preferably Master's in Information Security |
Pak Army Lady Cadet Course Advertisement 2024
Documents Required to Join Pak Army as Captain through Lady Cadet Course
- Original certificates and detailed mark sheets.
- Two attested photocopies of each educational certificate, degree, or diploma.
- No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the concerned establishment for candidates serving in government institutions or departments.
- Attested photocopy of domicile.
- Photocopies of Computerized National Identity Card (CNIC).
- Six recent colored passport-sized photographs, attested on both front and back.
- Verified degrees by the Higher Education Commission (HEC) or Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC).
- Complete endorsement application forms provided by the Army Selection and Recruitment Center, ensuring all required information is properly endorsed in the respective sections.
- Note: Expired National Identity Cards will not be accepted.
Benefits of Joining Pakistan Army as Captain
Competitive Salary Package:
- During Training (6 months): PKR 1,00,000/- (1 lac) per month
- After Commissioning: PKR 1,50,000/- (1.5 lac) per month
Facilities:
- Free Accommodation: Officers’ Mess and quarters with furniture, electricity, water, and gas facilities
- Medical Facilities: Comprehensive medical care with access to military hospitals and medical centers
- Recreational Facilities: Sports facilities, gyms, swimming pools, and leisure activities
- Education: Opportunities for higher education and professional courses, including Master’s and PhD programs
Training:
- Basic Military Training (6 months): Physical and tactical training at the Pakistan Military Academy
- Professional Courses: Specialized training in respective corps, including Engineering, Signals, and Ordnance
- Leadership Development: Command and leadership skills training at the Command and Staff College
- Adventure Training: Survival, mountaineering, and adventure skills training at the Army High Altitude School
After Training:
- Commissioning: Commissioned as Captain in Pakistan Army with a prestigious rank and responsibilities
- Posting: Posted to various units and formations, including corps headquarters, brigades, and battalions
- Career Progression: Opportunities for promotion and career advancement, including selection for staff courses and command appointments
Pak Army Lady Cadet Course Selection Process
- Appearance Before ISSB: Candidates undergo a comprehensive assessment by the Inter Services Selection Board (ISSB).
- Battery Tests: Psychological, personality, and cognitive tests.
- Command Task: Leadership and command potential assessment.
- Dynamic Group Task: Teamwork and problem-solving evaluation.
- Essay Writing: Writing skills and knowledge assessment.
- Final Interview: Comprehensive interview with a panel.
- Group Discussion: Communication skills and knowledge evaluation.
- Intelligence Test: Cognitive abilities assessment.
- Interviews: Series of interviews with senior officers.
- Leadership Potential: Assessment of leadership skills and potential.
- Medical Examination: Physical fitness evaluation.
- Obstacle Course: Physical fitness and endurance test.
- Personality Assessment: Personality traits evaluation.
- Psychological Evaluation: Mental fitness assessment.
- Series of Tests: Written, psychological, and physical tests.
- Task Performance: Problem-solving skills evaluation.
- Teamwork Assessment: Collaboration skills evaluation.
- Verbal and Non-Verbal Tests: Cognitive abilities assessment.
- Zero Error: Candidates are expected to perform with zero errors in all tests.
