PAF Admin and Special Duty Branch
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Step into a world of prestige and service. The Pakistan Air Force offers elite vacancies in the Admin Branch, now proudly open for both male and female applicants to lead with authority.
Core Administrative Leadership
Admin Officers serve as the backbone of every PAF Base. Your primary objective is to oversee essential administrative tasks and ensure the seamless operational readiness of the unit.
Hybrid Professional Scope
Balance sophisticated office management with real-world problem solving. You are responsible for the smooth functioning of the Base by addressing ground-level administrative challenges with precision.
General Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualifications for Permanent and Short Service Commission
- F.Sc (Pre-Engg / Pre-Medical / Computer Science)
- A-Level with Physics, Maths, and Biology
- F.Sc with any two subjects (Maths, Stats, Computer Science, Biology)
- BA / BSC / BBA / BPA / BS (4 Years)
- MA / MSC / MBA / MPA (Min 2nd Division)
- BSC Engg / BE (Minimum CGPA 2.5)
Complete Selection Process and Recruitment Criteria for PAF Admin and Special Duty Branch 2026
Apply online via official portal or visit PAF Information & Selection Centers (I&SC).
Candidates must qualify the following fitness standards:
- Intelligence: Verbal & Non-Verbal patterns.(Total MCQs: 100, Time : 40 Min, Pass Mark: 50%)
- Academic: English (Total MCQs: 50, Total Time: 20 Min, Pass mark: 50%), Physics (Total MCQs: 25, Total Time: 10 Min, Pass mark: 50%)
4-day detailed assessment including Psychological, GTO (leadership), and Interview phases.
Final Medical checkup followed by merit list at AHQ and training at PAF Academy Risalpur.
Academic Tests and Syllabus
- Verbal Intelligence Tests
- Non-Verbal Intelligence Tests
- English Tests
- Physics Tests
- Intelligence Test (Verbal & Non-Verbal)
- English Test
- General Knowledge
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PAF Admin & Special Duty Branch FAQs
The initial test consists of **Intelligence (Verbal & Non-Verbal)** and **Academic tests**. The academic portion for the A&SD branch primarily includes **English** and **Physics** (F.Sc level), focusing on grammar, vocabulary, mechanics, and electricity.
Candidates must have a minimum of **60% marks in F.Sc** (Pre-Engineering/Pre-Medical/Computer Science). For SSC, a Bachelor's degree with 2nd division is required. The age limit is usually **18 to 30 years**.
A&SD Officers are responsible for **base administration, security, and human resource management**. They manage the discipline, logistics support, and ground defense of PAF installations.
Yes, candidates must meet a minimum height requirement of **5 feet 4 inches (163 cm)**. Vision requirements are usually 6/6 without glasses, though minor relaxations may apply depending on current policy.
The test contains **100 MCQs** (roughly 60 Verbal and 40 Non-Verbal). Candidates are given approximately **35 to 40 minutes**, so time management is critical for success.
Frequently tested topics include **Newtonβs Laws of Motion, Work and Energy, Waves, Electrostatics, and Nuclear Physics**. Preparation via past papers is highly recommended.
Yes, the A&SD branch is one of the primary branches that offers **SSC and SPSSC** for graduates. Commissioned officers start their career as Flying Officers after training.
The training duration for SSC officers is generally **24 weeks (6 months)** at the PAF Academy Asghar Khan, focusing on military discipline, leadership, and administrative skills.
Yes, if the advertisement specifically mentions vacancies for graduates, candidates with a **BA/BSc/BS/BBA** with at least a 2nd division can apply for the Admin & Special Duty Branch.
A newly commissioned **Flying Officer** receives a competitive salary package (BPS-17 equivalent) plus various allowances such as medical, transport, and free accommodation.
