PAK Navy as Direct Entry Sailor | Complete Detail

Direct Entry Sailors

The Pakistan Navy offers a professional and specialized entry path for technical diploma holders through the Direct Entry Sailor (DES) program. This program is designed for individuals with DAE or B.Tech qualifications in fields like Computer Science, IT, or Software Engineering. Unlike regular sailors, DES applicants are selected directly for technical positions based on their expertise.

This opportunity is ideal for network administrators, hardware technicians, software developers, or any IT-qualified individual looking to serve their country in a disciplined, professional environment while building a promising technical career.


๐Ÿ’ป Direct Entry Sailor โ€“ ITT-I Branch

๐Ÿ“ Joining Criteria

  • Branch: ITT-I (Information Technology Technician – I)

  • Age: 18 to 22 years

  • Marital Status: Married / Unmarried

  • Height: Minimum 5’4″ (162.5 cm)

  • Educational Qualification:

    • Matric (Science) with at least 65% marks

    • DAE in IT / Computer / CS / Software Engineering with at least 50% marks

๐Ÿงช Selection Procedure

  • Online Registration at: joinpaknavy.gov.pk

  • Written Tests:

    • Intelligence Test

    • Academic Test (based on DAE syllabus + GK)

    • Professional Test (IT field questions)

  • Physical Test

  • Medical Examination

  • Personality Test

  • Initial Interview

  • Final Interview by Naval Selection Board

๐Ÿ“Š Test Pattern

Test TypeMCQsTime
Intelligence (Verbal/Non-Verbal)4018 minutes
Academic (DAE + GK)4018 minutes
Professional Test (IT-based)โ€”Separate

๐Ÿƒ Physical Efficiency Test (PET)

  • Running: 1.6 Km in 8 minutes

  • Push-ups: 15 reps

  • Sit-ups: 15 reps

  • Chin-ups: 4 reps


๐Ÿง‘โ€๐Ÿ’ป Direct Entry Sailor โ€“ LITT Branch

๐Ÿ“ Joining Criteria

  • Branch: LITT (Leading Information Technology Technician)

  • Age: 22 to 27 years

  • Marital Status: Married / Unmarried

  • Height: Minimum 5’4″ (162.5 cm)

  • Educational Qualification:

    • Matric (Science) with at least 65% marks

    • DAE in IT / CS / Computer Engineering with at least 50% marks

    • At least 5 years of relevant IT experience

๐Ÿงช Selection Procedure

  • Online Registration at: joinpaknavy.gov.pk

  • Intelligence Test

  • Academic Test (DAE + GK)

  • Professional IT Test

  • Experience verification

  • Physical Test

  • Medical & Personality Assessment

  • Final Interview and Selection

๐Ÿ“Š Test Pattern

Test TypeMCQsTime
Intelligence4018 minutes
Academic (DAE + GK)4018 minutes
Professional Test (IT-based)โ€”Separate

๐Ÿƒ Physical Efficiency Test (PET)

  • Running: 1.6 Km in 8 minutes

  • Push-ups: 15 reps

  • Sit-ups: 15 reps

  • Chin-ups: 4 reps


๐Ÿ–ฅ๏ธ Direct Entry Sailor โ€“ ITA-IV Branch

๐Ÿ“ Joining Criteria

  • Branch: ITA-IV (Information Technology Assistant – IV)

  • Age: 22 to 27 years

  • Marital Status: Married / Unmarried

  • Height: Minimum 5’4″ (162.5 cm)

  • Educational Qualification:

    • Matric (Science) with at least 65% marks

    • DAE in IT / CS / Computer Engineering with at least 50% marks and 10 years of experience
      OR

    • B.Tech in IT / CS / CIT with at least 50% marks or CGPA โ‰ฅ 2.5

๐Ÿงช Selection Procedure

  • Online Registration via: joinpaknavy.gov.pk

  • Intelligence Test

  • Academic Test (DAE or B.Tech based)

  • Professional Test in IT

  • Medical Examination

  • Personality Test

  • Final Interview and Board Review

๐Ÿ“Š Test Pattern

Test TypeMCQsTime
Intelligence4018 minutes
Academic (DAE/B.Tech + GK)4018 minutes
Professional Test (Advanced IT)โ€”Separate

๐Ÿƒ Physical Efficiency Test (PET)

  • Running: 1.6 Km in 8 minutes

  • Push-ups: 15 reps

  • Sit-ups: 15 reps

  • Chin-ups: 4 reps


๐ŸŽฏ Why Choose the Direct Entry Sailor (DES) Path?

Joining the Pakistan Navy as a Direct Entry Sailor in the IT field opens doors to a highly respected and specialized government career. You’ll not only serve your nation with pride, but also:

  • ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ’ป Apply your IT skills in secure defense environments

  • ๐Ÿšข Work on modern naval technologies and systems

  • ๐Ÿ“ˆ Grow in both military and civil technology careers

  • ๐Ÿง‘โ€๐Ÿซ Get continuous training and professional development

  • ๐Ÿ’ผ Earn a stable government job with pensions and allowances

  • ๐Ÿฅ Enjoy free medical, housing, and family welfare


๐Ÿ“Ž Quick Checklist Before You Apply

โœ… Matric (Science) with at least 65% marks
โœ… DAE or B.Tech (with minimum required marks)
โœ… Relevant IT experience (for LITT & ITA-IV)
โœ… Height: 5’4″ (162.5 cm) or more
โœ… Age: 18โ€“27 depending on branch
โœ… Register online at joinpaknavy.gov.pk
โœ… Prepare for all tests: intelligence, academic, professional
โœ… Maintain physical fitness for PET
โœ… Keep documents ready for medical, interviews & verification