The Pakistan Army has announced the registration schedule for the medical cadet course 2024. This is a golden opportunity for pre-medical students to join the prestigious ranks of the Pakistan Army as medical professionals. The Pak army medical cadet course allows students to pursue MBBS or BDS degrees in Army-administered medical colleges across various cities, including Lahore, Rawalpindi, Quetta, Karachi, Multan, and Bahawalpur. Successful candidates will receive a fully funded education and a stipend during their studies. Upon completion, they will be commissioned as Army doctors with the rank of captain.
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Registration Dates
- Registration Start Date: June 26, 2024
- Registration End Date: July 21, 2024
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the Pak Army Medical Cadet Course 2024, candidates must meet the following criteria:
- Gender: Male
- Age: 17 to 21 years
- Marital Status: Unmarried
- Nationality: Citizens of Pakistan and domicile holders of Azad Kashmir or Gilgit Baltistan.
- Minimum Height: 5 feet, 4 inches
- Weight: As per body mass index
Medical Cadet Course Educational Requirements
- F.Sc. (Pre-Medical) with at least 70% marks, or A-Level with at least grade C in biology, physics, and chemistry.
- Candidates from certain regions (Balochistan, Sindh, Northern Areas, Azad Kashmir, FATA) can apply with 65% marks.
- Candidates with foreign qualifications must obtain an Equivalence Certificate from the Inter Board Committee of Chairman, Ministry of Education, Islamabad.
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Selection Process
The selection process for the medical cadet course involves candidates registering for the course, taking a written exam, undergoing a medical examination, and completing a physical test. Shortlisted candidates will undergo an intelligence and personality test and an interview. The final medical examination of the recommended candidate will be conducted at the nearest CMH. Based on the candidates’ overall performance, GHQ makes the final decision.
Important Points for Pak Army Medical Cadet Course Registration 2024
- MDCAT and NUMS Entry Test: Candidates must pass the current MDCAT and NUMS entry tests with a minimum of 65% marks.
- College Preference: Specify the preferred medical college (e.g., Army Medical College Rawalpindi or CMH Lahore Medical College) during registration.
- Fixed Allocation: Once selected for a particular institution based on merit, the college allocation cannot be changed.
How to Apply for Pak Army Medical Cadet Course 2024
Visit the Pakistan Army Recruitment and Selection website for medical cadet course registration. Fill out the online registration application. Candidates must select a nearby selection center and provide all necessary details, including basic credentials, address, educational background, sports and games, nationality, and passport (if available). The Pakistan Army will verify the details provided by candidates within 48–72 working hours. Upon verification, candidates can download their computerized roll number slip. Candidates must report on the specified date and time for the preliminary test, demonstrating a working knowledge of computers.
