Pakistan Army Opens Registration for Captain Posts Through Direct Short Service Commission 2026
The Pakistan Army has announced online registration for candidates interested in joining as Captains through the Direct Short Service Commission (DSSC) 2026.
The recruitment drive is aimed at engineering graduates who wish to serve in the Corps of Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (EME).
Registration Schedule
| Details | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Registration Begins | June 22, 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | July 12, 2026 |
| Application Method | Online |
| Commission Type | Direct Short Service Commission (DSSC) |
| Rank | Captain |
Eligible Engineering Disciplines
Applications are invited from candidates holding qualifications in the following fields:
- Avionics Engineering
- Aerospace Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
Selected candidates will be inducted into the Corps of Electrical and Mechanical Engineers.
Application Process
Interested applicants can submit their applications through the official Pakistan Army recruitment portal.
Candidates are advised to:
- Access the online registration portal.
- Select the relevant DSSC Captain entry.
- Complete the application form with accurate information.
- Submit the application before the closing date.
Applicants should carefully review the eligibility criteria, educational requirements, age limits, and selection procedure available on the official portal before applying.
Army Selection and Recruitment Centers
Candidates seeking guidance can visit their nearest Army Selection and Recruitment Center, including:
- Rawalpindi
- Lahore
- Karachi
- Peshawar
- Quetta
- Gilgit
- Hyderabad
- Multan
- D.I. Khan
- Muzaffarabad
- Faisalabad
- Khuzdar
- Pano Aqil
Important Deadline
The last date for online registration is July 12, 2026.
Interested candidates are encouraged to complete their applications before the deadline to avoid any last-minute issues.

