Are you a qualified doctor or dentist interested in joining the Pakistan Air Force (PAF)? The PAF has recently announced opportunities to join the medical branch as a General Duty Medical Officer (GDMO), specialist doctor, or dental surgeon. Registration is now open for the 132 Combat Support Course, with online applications being accepted until January 2023.
PAF Medical Officer Jobs Detail
SR.# | Title | Detail |
---|---|---|
1 | Date Posted: | 17 Dec, 2023 |
2 | Education: | MBBS degree |
3 | Newspaper: | Dawan News |
4 | Vacant Posts: | 26 Available |
5 | Vacancy Location: | Sindh |
6 | Expected Salary: | 125000 – 150000 |
7 | Last Date | January 8, 2024 |
8 | Category / Sector: | Govt Jobs |
Overview of PAF Medical Officer Positions
The Pakistan Air Force requires qualified medical and dental professionals to provide healthcare services to air force personnel across the country. Medical officers in the PAF get the rank of Flying Officer and enjoy excellent pay scales plus privileges like free medical care, paid vacations, and subsidized education for children.
Positions available in the 132 Combat Support Course include:
– General Duty Medical Officers
– Lady Medical Officers
– Medical Specialists and Consultants (with FCPS/FRCP qualifications)
– Dental Surgeons
Both permanent and short service commissions are available depending on your qualifications.
Who is Eligible to Apply?
To apply for GDMO or dental surgeon positions, you require:
– MBBS degree with 1 year house job experience
– Registration with PMDC
– Up to 28 years of age
Those applying for specialist positions need:
– Relevant MCPS/FCPS/FRCP qualifications
– Up to 35 years old
Age relaxations up to 2 years are admissible in some cases. Both male and female candidates can register.
Registration and Selection Procedure
Online registration for the 132 Combat Support Course opened on 17th December 2023 after ads in national newspapers. The registration deadline is in January 2023. Here are key steps to apply:
1. Visit PAF’s recruitment website joinpaf.gov.pk
2. Create an account and fill the online application form
3. Appear for written intelligence test at designated PAF I&S centers
4. Clear initial medical examination
5. Attend further special medical tests and interviews
The selection is competitive based on merit and fitness for air force duties. Only passing initial written exams and medicals does not guarantee final selection. The higher your scores and rankings, the better the chances.
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Life as a PAF Medical Officer
Medical officers in the PAF are posted at various airbases and hospitals across major cities. One can expect an exciting and challenging career ensuring the health of fellow officers and pilots. Plus you get exposure to aviation medicine and opportunities to serve overseas.
As an officer, you’ll receive highly subsidized healthcare, free accommodation, free messing, paid leaves, and affordable education for kids. After retirement, you get excellent pension benefits too.
So if you are up for a rewarding medical career blended with air force lifestyle, register now to join the PAF medical branch in December 2023.
Ineligibility Conditions:
- Rejected by ISSB/GHQ/NHQ/AHQ selection boards.
- Twice rejected by ISSB for Post Grad Entry.
- Twice screened out by ISSB.
- Convicted in a Court of Law for any heinous offense.
- Permanently declared UNFIT by Appeal Medical Board (PUF AMB).
- Dismissed/Removed/Debarred from Government Services, including Armed Forces.
- Gives incomplete, false, or wrongful information.
- Thrice screened out by Army/Navy/Air Force during preliminary selection.
Contact Information for PAF Information & Selection Centers:
- Abbottabad: 310-Mensehra Road, Near Ayub Medical Complex
- Faisalabad: Main Jhang Road, Near Airport Chowk
- Hyderabad: 49-Salahuddin Road, Cantt
- Karachi: Main Sharh-e-Faisal (Near PAF Base)
- Lahore: 14-Munir Road, (Near PAF Cinema) Munir Chowk
- Multan: 217-Sher Shah Road
- Muzaffarabad: Shoukat Lines Near Army Public School, Cantt
- Mianwali: Fazaia Road, Opp Custom Office
- D.I.Khan: Fazle Elahi Shaheed Road, Near Bus Stand
- Peshawar: 9-The Mall, Peshawar Cantt
- Quetta: M.A Jinnah Road
- Rawalpindi: 3-The Mall, Opposite AFIC
- Sukkur: Opposite Govt Islamia College, Minara Road
- Gilgit: FC Road, Near Navy Selection Center Jutial Ada
Join the Pakistan Air Force PAF Medical Officer and contribute to the defense and well-being of your nation. Apply now and take the first step towards an exciting and fulfilling career.