AFNS Jobs 2025 – A complete Guide from Enrollment to Interview

If you’re a female student looking to join the Pakistan Army as a nurse, then get ready—AFNS Jobs 2025 registration starts this September. Whether you’re finishing FSc Pre-Medical or already a BSc Nursing graduate, this guide will show you how to apply the right way and avoid common mistakes.

Here’s What You Need to Know First:

•  AFNS 2025 online registration begins in September 2025 — don’t wait till the last day!
•  You can apply if you have at least 50% in FSc Pre-Medical or hold a BSc Nursing (Generic) degree.
• The AFNS application form 2025 will be available online through the official Pakistan Army recruitment portal.
•  This is your chance to join as a commissioned nurse under the Female Nursing Commission in Pak Army.

 Why You Should Read This Guide

“Many girls apply… few get it right. The key is correct guidance.”
— Nurse Sana Tariq, AFNS Officer (2022 Batch)

• Apply online
• Meet the Pak Army female nurse requirements
• Understand the AFNS test pattern & syllabus
• Prepare documents, avoid errors, and clear the medical & interview stages

Insight You Should Know

Over 18,000 girls applied for AFNS in 2024, but more than 60% were rejected due to small mistakes—like wrong uploads or missing test dates.

This guide makes sure you don’t become one of them.

 What You’ll Get Inside This Guide:

• Real-time info on AFNS registration timeline
• Full list of eligibility conditions
• Breakdown of military nursing job responsibilities
• Help with documents, test syllabus, centers, salary
• And yes, a real success story from a recent AFNS graduate

This isn’t just a job—it’s your first step toward serving Pakistan with honor and care.
Let’s move forward and help you wear that uniform with pride.

AFNS Jobs 2025 – Key Information Table

Eligibility Criteria – AFNS Jobs 2025

 1. AFNS – BSc Nursing (Female N Cadet)

 Education Required:

• Must have passed Matric with Science (minimum 60% marks)
• Must have passed or be studying in FSc Pre-Medical (minimum 50% marks)
• If you’re in FSc Part 1, you can apply with a Hope Certificate from your school

 Experience:

• No experience required
• This is for fresh students who want to become nurses in the Army

 Skills Needed:

• Basic science knowledge (especially Biology)
• Should be good at communication and teamwork
• Computer basics (for registration and testing)

 Responsibilities:

• Complete your nursing training after selection
• Later, you will work in military hospitals to take care of patients
• Help Army doctors in surgeries, emergencies, and health camps

2. Trained Nurse as Lieutenant (Female)

 Education Required:

• Must have completed BSc Nursing (Generic 4-year degree)
• Diploma holders are not eligible

 Experience:

• Must be a Registered Nurse with the Pakistan Nursing Council (PNC)
• At least 1 year of practical experience in any hospital is preferred

 Skills Needed:

• Should be confident in professional nursing duties
• Must know how to handle patients, emergencies, and hospital routines
• Ability to work in high-pressure situations like trauma or military zones

 Responsibilities:

• Serve as a Lieutenant in the Pakistan Army Medical Corps
• Work in military and field hospitals
• Supervise and guide junior nurses
• Provide medical care in military operations, disaster relief, and peace missions

Age Limit & Medical Fitness Rules – AFNS Jobs 2025

 Age Limit (As on 31 December 2025)

Tip: If you’re turning 17 or 18 this year, you are still eligible as long as your age fits by 31st December 2025.

 Medical Fitness Rules

To serve in the Pakistan Army, all candidates must be medically fit. Here’s what that means:

 You Must:

• Have normal height (minimum 5 feet)
• Have a healthy weight according to your height (BMI standard)
• Be mentally and physically active
• Have no major illnesses or conditions like:
  
  • Asthma
  • Heart issues
  • Epilepsy
  • Major surgeries (in recent years)
  • Skin diseases or serious allergies

 You Cannot Apply If:

• You’re declared unfit by the Army Medical Board
• You have serious eyesight problems (even with glasses)
• You have been permanently rejected before by any Army board for fitness

 Medical Test Includes:

• Physical exam (height, weight, chest)
• Eye test
• Hearing test
• Basic mental health check
• Blood pressure and heart check
• General body exam by Army doctors
  

 Note: You will go through a medical check after passing the written and intelligence tests. If found temporarily unfit, you may get a re-check or appeal depending on your condition.

How to Apply for AFNS Jobs 2025?

If you’re ready to apply for AFNS Jobs 2025, just follow these easy steps. Whether you’re applying as an AFNS N Cadet or a Trained Nurse, the online process is simple and can be done from hom Step-by-Step Application Process:

1. Go to the official website:
     Visit www.joinpakarmy.gov.pk
2. Click on “Online Registration”:
   You’ll see a section for AFNS 2025 online registration — click that.
3. Fill out the application form:
   Carefully type your name, CNIC number, qualifications, contact info, and choose your nearest test center.
4. Upload required documents:
   Make sure to upload clear scanned copies of:
   
   • CNIC (or B-Form if under 18)
   • Matric and FSc/BSc Nursing certificates
   • Domicile
   • 3 passport-size photos
     
5. Double-check your info:
   Make sure there are no spelling mistakes or missing info — wrong entries can cause rejection.
6. Submit your form:
   Click the “Submit” button and note your roll number or registration slip.
7. Prepare for your test:
   You will get a message or email with your test date and center location. Start preparing for the written and intelligence test.

 Want to Apply In Person?

You can also visit your nearest Army Selection and Recruitment Centre (AS&RC) with your documents and apply manually. Cities include:

• Lahore, Karachi, Rawalpindi, Peshawar, Quetta, Multan, Hyderabad, Gilgit, Faisalabad

 Quick Tips:

• Use a valid email and phone number—you’ll receive test updates there
• Don’t wait till the last date (15 Aug 2025)—apply early to avoid technical issues
• Keep a printed copy of your registration slip for the test day
  

AFNS Test Syllabus & Smart Preparation Tips (2025)

To get selected for AFNS Jobs 2025, you need to pass a written test and an intelligence test. These are the first steps in your journey to becoming a Pakistan Army nurse.

 AFNS Test Pattern (For BSc Nursing Candidates)

Tip: You must pass both tests to move on to the medical exam.

 AFNS Academic Test Syllabus

 Biology

• Cell Structure & Functions
• Plant & Animal Physiology
• Reproduction, Genetics
• Ecology, Human Disorders

 Chemistry

• Atomic Structure
• Chemical Bonding
• Organic Chemistry Basics
• Gases, Solutions, Periodic Table

 Physics

• Mechanics & Motion
• Light, Sound, Waves
• Heat & Electricity
• Basic Modern Physics

 English

• Synonyms & Antonyms
• Fill in the Blanks
• Tenses, Active/Passive Voice
• Punctuation, Grammar, Vocabularyrtg4

 Intelligence Test (Verbal & Non-Verbal)

 Verbal Intelligence:

• Analogies
• Word Matching
• Sentence Completion
• Simple Reasoning

 Non-Verbal Intelligence:

• Pattern Recognition
• Series Completion (shapes/figures)
• Visual Puzzles
• Odd One Out

 Top Tips to Prepare Smartly

1.  Start Early: Don’t wait for the test date — prepare in small daily sessions.
2.  Use Class 9–12 Science Books: Especially Biology, Physics & Chemistry from Punjab or Federal Board.
3.  Practice Intelligence Tests Online: Websites and mobile apps offer free practice MCQs.
4.  Solve Past Papers: Try AFNS and Army test samples to get comfortable.
5.  Practice Time Management: Solve mock papers within the time limits.
6.  Stay Calm: Army tests are tough, but they reward confidence and clarity, not panic.

 Quick Fact:

According to Army officials, over 40% of candidates fail due to poor time management, not because they don’t know the answers.

 AFNS 2025 Selection Procedure & Interview Process

So you’ve passed the written and intelligence tests — what happens next? This is where the real selection journey begins. From medical checks to the final interview, every step matters.

Here’s how the AFNS selection process works, explained step by step:

Step-by-Step Selection Procedure

1.  Written & Intelligence Test
   First, you take the computer-based MCQ test (English, Science & IQ). If you pass with 50%+ marks, you move to the next stage.
2. Initial Medical Examination
   Conducted at your chosen Army Selection & Recruitment Centre (AS&RC). Doctors will check:
   
   • Height, weight, eyesight
   • Heart rate, blood pressure
   • Overall physical & mental fitness
3. Initial Interview
   Short interview at AS&RC with Army officials. They may ask about:
   
   • Why you want to join AFNS
   • Basic general knowledge
   • Your family background
   • Confidence, behavior, and language skills
4.  Shortlisting for GHQ Interview
   If you pass all early stages, your name goes to General Headquarters (GHQ). Only the top candidates are selected for the final round.
5. Final Interview by GHQ Board
   Held in Rawalpindi, Lahore, or Karachi. This is a formal panel interview where Army senior officers test:
   • Your personality, confidence & commitment
   • Your knowledge about nursing & Pakistan Army
   • How you react under pressure
     
6. Final Medical Check & Merit List
   • Candidates who pass the GHQ interview go for a final detailed medical test.
   • Then, the Army prepares a final merit list based on your performance in all stages.

 Important to Remember

•  Always carry original documents and attested copies at every stage
•  Take 3 passport-size photos (attested from both sides)
•  You must appear on the given date — there are no changes or second chances

 Inerview Tips From a Real AFNS Officer

“Just be honest, speak clearly, and show respect. You don’t need to be perfect—you need to be sincere.”
— Lt. Mahnoor, AFNS Officer (2020 Batch)

Required Documents for AFNS Jobs 2025

Before your test or interview, you’ll need to submit and carry some important documents. If even one document is missing, your application may get rejected — so double-check everything.

 Documents You Must Bring (Original + 2 Attested Copies):

1.  Matric Certificate & Detailed Marks Sheet
   – For proof of basic education
   – Must be issued by your Board (BISE/FBISE)
2.  FSc Pre-Medical Certificate & Marks Sheet
   – You must show at least 50% marks
   – If you’re still in FSc Part-2, submit a Hope Certificate
3.  BSc Nursing Degree (for Trained Nurse Applicants only)
   – From a recognized university
   – Must be Generic BSc Nursing, not diploma
4.  CNIC or B-Form (if under 18)
   – Must be valid and readable
5.  Domicile Certificate
   – To confirm your residential province/city
6.  3 Passport-Size Photographs
   – Recent, colored
   – Must be attested on both sides
7.  No Objection Certificate (NOC)
   – Only for candidates already working in a government job
8.  PNC Registration Card (for Trained Nurses)
   – Shows you’re a Registered Nurse with Pakistan Nursing Council

 Important Tips:

• All documents must be clear and readable
• Keep a separate folder with originals and attested photocopies
• Attestation can be done by a gazetted officer or principal

13. AFNS Salary, Benefits & Ranks (2025 Update)

Joining the Armed Forces Nursing Service (AFNS) means more than just a job. It’s a career full of respect, steady income, promotions, and perks that only the Pakistan Army can offer.

Here’s what female nursing cadets and officers can expect:

 AFNS Salary Structure (Monthly)

Note: Salaries increase after training, promotions, and with years of service.

 Ranks You Can Achieve in AFNS

1. AFNS Cadet – during training
2. Lieutenant – after successful commissioning
3. Captain
4. Major
5. Lieutenant Colonel
6. Colonel (only for highly senior and exceptional officers)

 You start as a Lieutenant, a commissioned officer — respected and saluted!

 Benefits of Joining AFNS

• Access free healthcare benefits for both you and your immediate family.
  
•  Subsidized accommodation / hostel facility during training
  
•  Paid training + Army discipline and skills
  
•  Chances of foreign courses & missions
  
•  Postgraduate education opportunities (fully funded by Army)
  
•  Uniform, mess, transport, and equipment – all provide

 What AFNS Officers Say:

“The salary is just the start. The real reward is the respect and pride that comes with this uniform.”
— Lt. Fareeha, AFNS Officer (2023)

 AFNS Test Centers Across Pakistan

When you apply for AFNS Jobs 2025, you’ll be asked to select your nearest Army Selection and Recruitment Centre (AS&RC) for tests and interviews. All candidates must appear physically at the chosen center on the exact date.

 List of Official AFNS Test Centers

 Instructions for Test Day:

• Arrive at least 30 minutes early
• Bring your original documents + attested photocopies
• Carry your registration slip (printed)
• Submit your prospectus/test fee if required at the center
• Wear simple clothes, stay calm, and be confident

FAQs – AFNS Jobs 2025 

 What is AFNS in the Pakistan Army?

AFNS stands for Armed Forces Nursing Service. It is a special branch of the Pak Army where female nurses serve as commissioned officers in military hospitals.

 Who can apply for AFNS Jobs 2025?

Girls who have done Matric with Science (60%) and FSc Pre-Medical (50%) or BSc Nursing (Generic) can apply, depending on the position.

The online registration starts in july 2025 on www.joinpakarmy.gov.pk.

 Is it only for unmarried girls?

 When will AFNS 2025 registration start?

Yes, for AFNS N Cadet, candidates must be unmarried. For Trained Nurses, both unmarried and married females may apply, but rules may vary.

 What rank will I get after selection?

You’ll be appointed as a Lieutenant (commissioned officer) after training and final medical clearance.

 How do I prepare for the AFNS test?

Focus on:

• Class 9–12 Biology, Chemistry, Physics, and English
• Intelligence tests (verbal & non-verbal)
• Practice MCQs daily and manage time well

 What documents are needed for applying?

CNIC, Matric & FSc certificates, domicile, recent photos, and BSc Nursing degree (if applying as Trained Nurse).

Conclusion

It means so much that you stayed with me till the end.I hope this complete AFNS 2025 guide has answered all your questions clearly. If you’re serious about joining the Pakistan Army as a nurse, start your preparation now and apply as soon as registration opens in September

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