PAF Civilian Jobs 2026 – Overview
The PAF Civilian Jobs 2026 are now open for 180 posts across Pakistan. The Pakistan Air Force has announced civilian vacancies for Medical Assistant, Driver and Cook, and online registration runs from 9 to 22 November 2026 through the official portal joinpaf.gov.pk. There is no application fee.
These are regular civilian posts in BPS-03 to BPS-09, open to Pakistani nationals from all provinces, Gilgit-Baltistan and Azad Jammu & Kashmir under the quota system. The age limits below are counted as of 27 March 2027, as stated in the advertisement.
| Organization | Pakistan Air Force (PAF) |
| Total Posts | 180 |
| Advertisement | Nawa-i-Waqt, 8 November 2026 |
| Registration | 9 – 22 November 2026 |
| Apply | Online only at joinpaf.gov.pk |
| Fee | None |
| Job Type | Full-time (regular BPS posts) |
| Age Counted As Of | 27 March 2027 |
| Last Date | 22 November 2026 |
PAF Civilian Vacancies 2026 – Post-Wise Details
| Post | BPS | Posts | Gender | Age (as of 27 Mar 2027) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Assistant | BPS-09 | 30 | Male & Female | 18 – 30 years |
| Driver | BPS-04 | 100 | Male | 18 – 35 years |
| Cook (Bawarchi) | BPS-03 | 50 | Male | 18 – 30 years |
| Total | 180 |
Eligibility Criteria
Medical Assistant (BPS-09) – 30 Posts
Matric with Biology, plus a Male Nursing Diploma or a diploma in a relevant paramedical sub-trade. Ex-servicemen who have passed the required Class/Grade examination in their trade may also apply. Both male and female candidates can apply. Age 18 to 30 years as of 27 March 2027.
Driver (BPS-04) – 100 Posts
Candidates must be able to read and write the local language and English, hold a valid HTV driving licence, and have at least 2 years of driving experience. Applicants must pass a driving test to Air Headquarters standards. Male candidates only. Age 18 to 35 years as of 27 March 2027.
Cook / Bawarchi (BPS-03) – 50 Posts
Practical cooking skills are required. Male candidates only. Age 18 to 30 years as of 27 March 2027.
Age Relaxation and Quota
The upper age limits already include the 5-year general relaxation. Further relaxation is available for retired armed forces personnel, government employees, and candidates from Balochistan, rural Sindh, tribal areas, Azad Jammu & Kashmir and the Northern Areas, as per rules. Government and semi-government employees must apply with an NOC and a character certificate. Seats are distributed on a quota basis — Merit, Punjab (male, female and minority), Sindh (urban and rural), Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Balochistan, FATA, Gilgit-Baltistan and AJK.
Salary (Estimated)
The advertisement prints only the BPS grades and no salary figures. Based on the grades, the estimated monthly pay including allowances is:
- Medical Assistant (BPS-09): Rs 45,000 – 65,000 per month (estimated)
- Driver (BPS-04): Rs 30,000 – 45,000 per month (estimated)
- Cook (BPS-03): Rs 28,000 – 40,000 per month (estimated)
These are estimates only — the official advertisement does not print any salary figure.
How to Apply for PAF Civilian Jobs 2026
- Visit the official PAF registration portal: https://www.joinpaf.gov.pk
- Select the civilian post you are applying for and fill in the online registration form.
- Enter your personal, educational and experience details carefully.
- Submit the form before 22 November 2026. Applications are accepted online only — no courier, email or hand delivery.
Only shortlisted candidates will be called for the tests and interviews. No TA/DA will be paid for appearing in any test or interview.
Selection Process and Test Centres
The tests are computerized, so basic computer literacy is required. Mobile phones are not allowed inside the test centres. Selection centres are located in Abbottabad, Faisalabad, Gujranwala, Rawalpindi, Kamra, Karachi, Lahore, Multan, Peshawar, Sukkur, Quetta, Sargodha, Kohat, Attock and Gilgit.
Important Dates
- Advertisement published: 8 November 2026 (Nawa-i-Waqt)
- Online registration opens: 9 November 2026
- Last date to register: 22 November 2026
Note – Do Not Confuse With Other PAF Ads
This post covers the PAF Civilian Jobs 2026 (Medical Assistant, Driver and Cook). It is separate from the PAF Medical Branch 138 Combat Support Course for commissioned officers (registration 9–23 November 2026) and from the earlier PAF Hospital Islamabad recruitment, which closed on 20 October 2026.
FAQs
What is the last date to apply for PAF Civilian Jobs 2026?
22 November 2026. Online registration opened on 9 November 2026.
Is there any application fee?
No fee is mentioned in the advertisement.
Where do I apply?
Online only at joinpaf.gov.pk.
What is the age limit?
18–30 years for Medical Assistant and Cook, and 18–35 years for Driver, counted as of 27 March 2027.