This post will guide you through all information related to AFNS in the Pakistan Army. Look into the table of contents.
What is AFNS in the Pakistan Army?
AFNS is the abbreviation of Armed Forces Nursing Service. These are Female Nurses who wear female uniforms with officer Ranks and perform the duties of Nursing in the medical field. There are two types of recruitment for AFNS.
- Trained Nurse as Lieutenant (for Nursing Graduates)
- BSc Nursing Course (for FSc Candidates)
Those candidates who have done FSc in Pre-Medical will apply for the 2nd type of AFNS.
Eligibility Requirements
Following are the eligibility requirements for AFNS in the Pakistan army
Age
18-25 for FSc candidates and 18-28 Years for Trained Nurses.
Physical Height
5 feet or more is the height requirement. Less than 5 feet in height are ineligible. There is No Height relaxation.
Marital Status
Unmarried / Single for FSc Candidates,
Both Unmarried and Married for Trained Nurses.
Education qualification
FSc Pre-Medical for BSc Nursing Course
BSc Nursing / 3 Year Diploma and 1 Year Midwife for Trained Nurse Course
AFNS Online Registration Process 2024
- Generally, AFNS registration started mostly in July/August. However, the Pakistan Army has announced posts for Trained Nurses in February 2024.
- AFNS online registration 2024 has opened. When opened, you have to register yourself at joinpakarmy.gov.pk through an online registration form. After some days you will get the test date.
- Take your Original documents with the registration slip while visiting the selection center. A Brochure of Rs 300 will be issued to every applicant. After Document verification, A Stamp will be applied to the backside of the documents.
- After the verification of documents of all applying candidates, You will go to the Testing Hall. In testing Hall, you will attempt your test on a computer.
AFNS Selection Procedure
The AFNS Selection procedure consists of Initial computerized tests, Medical tests, Interviews, and a Final Merit List.
Computer Test Syllabus
- 1. Intelligence Test which is further divided into
- a. Verbal Test consisted of 84 Questions
The time allotted for Verbal Intelligence is 30 minutes. - b. Non-verbal questions consisted of 64 Questions
The time allotted for the Non-verbal test is 30 minutes. - 2. Academic Tests
- 50 Questions in 30 min
(Physics, chemistry, biology, and, English) - 3 . Personality Tests
25 Questions in 30 to 35 min
Test Passing Marks
The Test Passing Marks for the AFNS test is 60%, However, You should strive for a higher percentage to book a place in the Final Merit List.
Medical Tests
After clearing all the online computerized tests, You will be called for Initial medical. In the initial medical examination, you will be checked for physical and medical Health. You can read about the initial medical problems, as we have posted a lot of guidance to clear initial medical. Please click and visit Initial Medical Examination.
If you clear both the Initial computer test and medical examination then You will fill out certain Bio-data forms and submit them to the respective selection center. Generally, the Form is submitted a day or two after clearing the medical examination.
After Submitting the Forms, You will be called for a GHQ Panel Interview.
After clearing the Interview, short-listed candidates are called for a final medical examination.
About GHQ Interview:
GHQ interview Panel Consists of a Psychologist and A senior Officer of Army Rank. Please read the interview guidelines before appearing in an interview. In the interview, you should be:
- Confident
- Well dressed
- Good communication
- Know Your Self
Facilities provided to AFNS in the Pakistan Army
- Free Food and Residence
- Free medical for self and family
- Free voucher for Raily and air tickets
- Deputation abroad
- Quality schools for children’s education
- Officer Ranks
- Much More
Selected candidates are called for Nursing Training. We wish you good luck with your AFNS journey. If you want more guidance, You can contact us through our Contact page. We will be eager to guide you in your selection process.
We recommend that please you register yourself for the AFNS online registration 2024. Keep visiting our website, we post the latest data about Pak armed forces Jobs and information.
Rank Structure of AFNS
There are only two ranks for the Armed Forces Nursing services.
- Captain
- Major
AFNS Test Preparation
Use the following links for AFNS test preparation.
Documents required for AFNS initial test
The following documents are required for the Initial test.
- Print of Your Online Registration Slip
- CNIC and Domicile
- All original documents, Matric, FSc and Graduation if Any
- Passport size Photos
- The Document checklist is given on your registration slip, please read it before appearing for the test.
is there any physical test for AFNS?
Yes, 1 Mile Running in 14 Minutes. Not a big issue, You can clear it through Normal Run and walk.
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16 thoughts on “How to Join the Pakistan Army as AFNS? Complete guidelines”
Afns ki classes Kis month sy start hoti …January/ Feb?? Kindly reply ….
Classes, Training ya advertisement? Your question is not clear.
Kia AFNS ka test ma islamiat or pakstudy ka syllabus b include hota ha
No, Ye 2 Include nai hotay. Focus on Fsc syllabus for Physics and Biology
Ye personality tests kis base par hotay hai
Thinking patterns, feeling, past experiences, behaviour and mental preparedness
Initial Test se selection tak Kitna time lagta hai
Almost 6 to 8 Months
Can I apply in pak air force as GD Pilot in august if i get rejected in AFNS?
Yes, Afifa, You can apply for the GD pilot post if you fail the AFNS selection process.
Kis date ko test hota h usually
Whenever a candidate get registered themselves through online portal, The status will be pending for few days. After some time, The Test date will be scheduled for the candidate and you have to appear on that date for the Test.
GHQ interview k Liye le kr Jana army ki responsibility hogi ya humari???
Apki apni responsibility hay.
As intial test is passed and required documents are submitted , then after how much time, candidate is called for interview???
Dear Anam Batool, It depends on Selection centres on The applied courses. If you are talking about Lady cadet course, Then there is no initial Interview for them. If you are talking about the other forces, then The time Gap between Initial medical and Interview is small, i.e. One to two Weeks.