Apply to Join Pak Army as Lady Cadet Course 2025 (LCC-26)

The Pakistan Army has announced the Lady Cadet Course (LCC-26) for female candidates aspiring to join as Captains. This course is an excellent opportunity for motivated women to serve the nation in various specialized fields while gaining respect, financial security, and professional development.

Below, we provide an integrated guide based on information from both the official site and supplementary sources, with major data drawn directly from the Pakistan Army’s official announcements.

Key Information for Lady Cadet Course (LCC-26) 2025

Eligibility Criteria

Requirement	Details
Gender	Female
Marital Status	Unmarried
Nationality	Citizens of Pakistan and domicile holders of Azad Kashmir/Gilgit-Baltistan
Age	Maximum 28 years as of May 01, 2025
Height	Minimum 5′ (152.4 cm)
Weight	As per Body Mass Index (BMI)

Educational Requirements by Category

1. Corps of Engineers (Engrs): BE in Geo-Informatics Engineering.
2. Corps of Signals (Sig): BE in Electrical (Telecom) Engineering, preferably MSEE Telecom.
3. Corps of Electrical & Mechanical Engineers: BE in Bio-Medical Engineering.
4. ICT Officers (ICTO): BE/BS in Software Engineering, preferably MS in Computer Science.
5. Aviation Fleet Management (AFM): BE in Aerospace/Mechanical Engineering, Avionics, or Electrical Engineering.
6. Corps of Ordnance (Ord): BE/BS in Textile or Chemical Engineering.
7. Army Education Corps (AEC): BS/MA in English or Mathematics (16 years of education).

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General Academic Standards

• Minimum CGPA: 2.5 out of 4 or 62.5% in the annual system.
• M.Phil./MS degree holders will be given preference.
• No 3rd Division or Grade D in the academic record. Only one 2nd Division/Grade C is allowed.
• Degrees must be from HEC/PEC-recognized institutions.
• Private qualifications are not eligible.

Registration Details

• Registration Dates: December 16, 2024, to January 05, 2025
• Preliminary Tests: January 08, 2025, to January 17, 2025

Documents Required for Registration

• Original certificates and two sets of attested photocopies of educational documents.
• National Identity Card (attested photocopies).
• Attested photocopy of domicile.
• Six colored photographs (front and back attested).
• Crossed postal order of Rs. 100 in favor of DGPA, GHQ Rawalpindi.
• Degrees verified by HEC/PEC.

Registration Process

1. Online Registration: Visit the official website www.joinpakarmy.gov.pk to register.
2. Army Selection and Recruitment Centers (AS&RCs): Alternatively, candidates can register by visiting the nearest AS&RCs in cities like Rawalpindi, Lahore, Karachi, Peshawar, Quetta, and others.

Selection Process

Preliminary Stage

• Written/Intelligence Tests: Conducted at AS&RCs, covering multiple-choice questions.
• Physical Tests: Candidates must complete a 1.6 km run in 14 minutes.

Further Selection

• ISSB Tests: Shortlisted candidates will be called for Inter Services Selection Board tests.
• Medical Examination: Conducted at Combined Military Hospitals (CMHs).
• Final Interview: Held at General Headquarters (GHQ), Rawalpindi.
• Bond: Selected candidates must sign a seven-year service bond.

Training Details

• Training Duration: Six months at Pakistan Military Academy (PMA), Kakul.

Ineligibility Conditions

Candidates will be considered ineligible under the following circumstances:

• Twice rejected by ISSB.
• Declared unfit by the Appeal Medical Board.
• Medically unfit due to Hepatitis B or C.
• Dismissed from any Armed Forces training institution.
• Convicted by a court of law.

Important Notes

• Ensure all documents are complete and valid.
• Knowledge of computers is necessary for online registration and testing.

For further information, visit the official Pakistan Army portal. This is an excellent opportunity for qualified and passionate females to join the armed forces and serve Pakistan with pride and honor.

Conclusion

The Lady Cadet Course (LCC-26) 2025 offers an exceptional pathway for young, educated women to pursue a career in the Pakistan Army. With a variety of specialized roles available, this initiative empowers women to contribute to national security and development while achieving personal and professional growth. Interested candidates should apply promptly before the deadline and prepare diligently for the selection process.