Navy Sialors

PAK Navy as sailors

The Pakistan Navy Sailor ranks offer one of the most disciplined, honorable, and secure career paths for the youth of Pakistan. From serving onboard warships to maintaining ports, preparing meals, and handling transport or public order, Sailors are the operational backbone of the Pakistan Navy.

Joining the Navy as a Sailor not only provides a chance to serve your nation but also offers free medical, education, technical training, and long-term career growth. Whether you’re interested in technical trades, physical roles, or support services, there is a branch for everyone.

In this complete guide, you will find detailed information about all Sailor branches, their joining criteria, selection procedure, test formats, physical requirements, concessions, and required documents.


🔧 Technical Branch

Joining Criteria

  • Age: 16 to 20 years

  • Marital Status: Unmarried

  • Height: Minimum 5’4″ (162.5 cm)

  • Education: Matric (Science) with at least 65% marks

Selection Procedure

  • Online Registration: joinpaknavy.gov.pk

  • Online Tests:

    • Intelligence Test (Verbal & Non-Verbal)

    • Academic Test: English, Math, Physics, Chemistry, General Knowledge, Islamic Studies

Test Pattern

Test TypeMCQsTime
Intelligence (Verbal/Non-Verbal)4018 minutes
Academic4018 minutes

Physical Test Requirements

  • Running: 1.6 Km in 8 min

  • Push-ups: 15 reps (2 min)

  • Sit-ups: 15 reps (2 min)

  • Chin-ups: 4 reps (2 min)

Other Evaluations

  • Medical Exam at PNR&SC

  • Personality Test: Sentence completion, picture story, etc.

  • Initial & Final Interview

  • Final Selection: Call letter issued to selected candidates


👮 Naval Police Branch

Joining Criteria

  • Age: 16 to 20 years

  • Marital Status: Unmarried

  • Height: Minimum 5’7″ (170 cm)

  • Education: Matric (Science or Arts) with minimum 60% marks

Selection Procedure

  • Online Registration & Test

  • Science Group Test Subjects: English, Math, Physics, Chemistry, General Knowledge

  • Arts Group Test Subjects: English, General Math, General Science, General Knowledge

Test Pattern

Test TypeMCQsTime
Intelligence (Verbal/Non-Verbal)4018 minutes
Academic4018 minutes

Physical Test

  • Running: 1.6 Km in 8 min

  • Push-ups, Sit-ups, Chin-ups: Same standards as above

Additional Stages

  • Medical Examination

  • Personality Assessment

  • Interviews

  • Final Selection Call Letter


🪖 Marine Branch

Joining Criteria

  • Age: 17 to 21 years

  • Marital Status: Unmarried

  • Height: Minimum 5’6″ (167.5 cm)

  • Education: Matric (Science) with minimum 60% marks

Selection Procedure

  • Online Registration and Tests covering:

    • Intelligence: Verbal & Non-Verbal

    • Academic: English, Math, Physics, Chemistry, General Knowledge

Test Pattern

Test TypeMCQsTime
Intelligence (Verbal/Non-Verbal)4018 minutes
Academic4018 minutes

Physical Fitness Requirements

  • Running: 1.6 Km in 8 min

  • Push-ups, Sit-ups, Chin-ups: Standard format

Interview, Medical, and Finalization

  • Medical Exam

  • Personality Test (written)

  • Interviews

  • Call Letter for Final Selection


🍽️ Chef / Steward Branch

Joining Criteria

  • Age: 16 to 20 years

  • Marital Status: Unmarried

  • Height: Minimum 5’4″ (162.5 cm)

  • Education: Matric (Science or Arts) with minimum 50% marks

Selection Process

  • Registration and Online Tests

  • Science Subjects: English, Math, Physics, Chemistry, GK

  • Arts Subjects: English, General Math, General Science, GK

  • Intelligence Test: Verbal and Non-Verbal

Test Pattern

Test TypeMCQsTime
Intelligence (Verbal/Non-Verbal)4018 minutes
Academic4018 minutes

Physical Test

  • Running: 1.6 Km in 8 min

  • Push-ups, Sit-ups, Chin-ups

Final Evaluations

  • Medical Test

  • Personality Test

  • Interviews

  • Selection Letter


🚗 MTD (Mechanical Transport Driver) Branch

Joining Criteria

  • Age: 18 to 24 years

  • Marital Status: Unmarried

  • Height: Minimum 5’4″ (162.5 cm)

  • Education: Matric (Science/Arts) with at least 50% marks

  • License Requirement: Valid driving license for Motor Car/Jeep

Selection Procedure

  • Online Registration through: joinpaknavy.gov.pk

  • Online Test:

    • Science Group Subjects: English, Math, Physics, Chemistry, GK

    • Arts Group Subjects: English, General Math, General Science, GK

    • Intelligence Test: Verbal & Non-Verbal

    • Driving Test: Practical test for vehicle handling

Test Pattern

Test TypeMCQsTime
Intelligence (Verbal/Non-Verbal)4018 minutes
Academic4018 minutes

Physical Efficiency Test (PET)

  • Running: 1.6 Km in 8 minutes

  • Push-ups: 15 reps

  • Sit-ups: 15 reps

  • Chin-ups: 4 reps

Additional Steps

  • Medical Test

  • Written Personality Test

  • Interviews

  • Final Selection Letter


🎼 Musician Branch

Joining Criteria

  • Age: 16 to 20 years

  • Marital Status: Unmarried

  • Height: Minimum 5’7″ (170 cm)

  • Education: Matric (Science/Arts) with minimum 50% marks

Selection Procedure

  • Registration + Online Tests based on educational background

  • Intelligence Test: Verbal & Non-Verbal

  • Academic Test: According to Science or Arts group syllabus

Test Pattern

Test TypeMCQsTime
Intelligence (Verbal/Non-Verbal)4018 minutes
Academic4018 minutes

Physical Test

  • 1.6 Km Running

  • Push-ups, Sit-ups, Chin-ups (standard reps)

Further Process

  • Medical Check

  • Personality Assessment

  • Interviews

  • Call Letter Issuance


🏋️ PTI (Physical Training Instructor) Branch

Joining Criteria

  • Age: 16 to 20 years

  • Marital Status: Unmarried

  • Height: Minimum 5’6 ½” (168.75 cm)

  • Education: Matric (Science/Arts) with at least 60% marks

  • Sports Requirement: Must have certificate in any one sport at school level

Selection Procedure

  • Registration + Online Intelligence & Academic Tests (Science or Arts group-based)

Test Pattern

Test TypeMCQsTime
Intelligence (Verbal/Non-Verbal)4018 minutes
Academic4018 minutes

Physical Efficiency Test

  • Running: 2.5 Km in 12 minutes 45 seconds

  • Push-ups: 15 reps

  • Sit-ups: 15 reps

  • Chin-ups: 4 reps

Medical & Interview

  • Full medical evaluation

  • Personality test (written)

  • Interview

  • Final Selection


🧹 Sanitary Worker Branch

Joining Criteria

  • Age: 17 to 21 years

  • Marital Status: Unmarried

  • Height: Minimum 5’4″ (162.5 cm)

  • Education: Middle Pass

Selection Process

  • Registration & Online Tests

  • Intelligence Test

  • Academic Test: Based on Middle-level syllabus and General Knowledge

Test Pattern

Test TypeMCQsTime
Intelligence (Verbal/Non-Verbal)4018 minutes
Academic4018 minutes

Physical Efficiency Test

  • Running: 2.5 Km in 12.45 min

  • Push-ups, Sit-ups, Chin-ups

Medical & Interview

  • Physical exam

  • Personality test

  • Interview

  • Final selection call letter


🎯 Concessions / Relaxations

CategoryMatric Marks RelaxationAge Relaxation
Children of Shaheed Navy Employees15%2 Years
Children of Navy Employees (Uniform/Civilian)5%1 Year
Balochistan (Rural)15%1 Year
Remote AJK Areas (e.g. Leepa, Neelum)15%1 Year
Gilgit-Baltistan15%1 Year
EX-FATA / PATA15%1 Year

📋 Documents Required at PNR&SC

Candidates must bring the following documents during the recruitment process:

  • Original & Attested Copies of:

    • Matric / Middle Certificate

    • Detailed Marks Sheet (DMC)

    • CNIC or B-Form

    • Domicile

  • Passport Size Photographs:

    • 3 colored photos, attested (front & back)

  • Online Registration Slip