The Pakistan Army just dropped the AFNS Jobs 2025 announcement, and honestly, if you’re a woman looking to break into the Armed Forces Nursing Service, this is a pretty solid shot. They’re offering permanent basis- not just some temp thing – so you could build a career here. Plus, it’s the freaking Army.
Talk about being part of something big and respected in Pakistan. If you’ve ever wanted to slap on that uniform and serve, now’s your moment if you’re a young, passionate female with a pre-medical background and a dream to serve your country.
Job Summary
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Pakistan Army |
| Location | Transit Camp Masjid, Roomi Rd, Saddar, Rawalpindi, Punjab 46000 |
| Region | Pakistan (All provinces + AJK / GB) |
| Designation | Nurse (AFNS) |
| Total Vacancies | 100+ |
| Job Type | Permanent |
| Experience | 0 – 1 year |
| Education | FSc (Pre-Medical) – 50% marks minimum |
| Matriculation | 60% marks minimum (Science) |
| Age Limit | 17 – 25 years (as of Nov 01, 2025) |
| Gender | Female only |
| Height Requirement | 5 feet (152 cm) |
| Weight | As per BMI |
| Salary Package | PKR 50,000 – 60,000/month |
| Apply Online | www.joinpakarmy.gov.pk |
| Last Date to Apply | August 15, 2025 |
Who Can Apply?
- Female Pakistani nationals.
- Also eligible: Females from AJK and Gilgit-Baltistan.
- Must surrender dual nationality (if applicable).
- Unmarried status required.
- Minimum height: 5 feet (152 cm).
- Weight: As per Body Mass Index.
Education Requirements
- Matric (Science): 60% minimum
- FSc (Pre-Medical): 50% minimum
- It must be from a recognized board in Pakistan.
How to Apply for AFNS 2025
- Visit the official registration portal: joinpakarmy.gov.pk
- Click on the AFNS category and start your online application.
- Submit the required documents:
Original & photocopies of academic certificates
CNIC / B-Form
Domicile
3 recent passport-size photographs
Postal Order of Rs.100 in favor of DGPA, GHQ Rawalpindi
- Appear for the Initial Medical and Interview at your nearest Army Selection & Recruitment Centre.
- Final selection by GHQ Selection Board in Rawalpindi, Lahore, and Karachi.
Selection Process Includes:
- Initial Medical Examination
- Written/Intelligence Test (if applicable)
- Interview (GHQ Board)
- Final Medical Examination
- Issuance of Call Letters for selected candidates
Why Join the Pakistan Army as a Nurse?
- Job security in the military healthcare system
- Structured career progression
- Free medical, residence, and family benefits
- Pride in serving the nation
- Training under the Pakistan Army Medical Corps
(FAQs)
Q: Can married females apply for AFNS?
A: No, only unmarried females are eligible.
Q: What if I have dual nationality?
A: You must surrender one nationality before final selection.
Q: Is there a written test?
A: Mostly it’s interview-based, but intelligence testing may apply.
Q: What if I don’t meet the height requirement?
A: Height (5 feet minimum) is strictly enforced.
Sample MCQs for AFNS Preparation
- The normal range of hemoglobin in adult females is:
A) 9-10 g/dL
B) 12-16 g/dL
C) 14-18 g/dL
D) 8-12 g/dL
✅ Correct Answer: B - Which vitamin is essential for blood clotting?
A) Vitamin A
B) Vitamin C
C) Vitamin K
D) Vitamin B12
✅ Correct Answer: C - Normal pulse rate in adults is:
A) 40-60 bpm
B) 70-100 bpm
C) 100-120 bpm
D) 120-150 bpm
✅ Correct Answer: B - Which of the following is a sterile procedure?
A) Giving oral medicine
B) Administering an IV injection
C) Collecting a urine sample
D) Taking temperature
✅ Correct Answer: B - What is the first aid for a nosebleed?
A) Tilt head back
B) Lay the person down
C) Tilt head forward and pinch nose
D) Apply a cold pack to the legs
✅ Correct Answer: C