Sanitary Worker

About This Job

The Pakistan Army has opened recruitment for Sanitary Worker under its ongoing 'Recruitment as a Soldier' drive, with registration open from 1 September through 23 November 2026. This is a regular, pensionable enlisted post open nationwide through the Army's network of Selection & Recruitment Centres. The exact number of vacancies has not been published on the recruitment portal; eligible candidates who register and clear the required tests will be considered against the Army's current intake capacity.

This trade carries the widest age band and lightest educational bar of the drive: candidates must be male citizens of Pakistan, Azad Kashmir or Gilgit-Baltistan, either married or unmarried, aged between 17.5 and 35 years, and the ad accepts illiterate candidates up to a maximum of Primary-level education. Minimum height is listed as 167.5 cm, with a relaxation of up to 2 inches available to candidates domiciled in the merged districts of Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, and in Gilgit-Baltistan. A minority quota is also available.

Interested candidates can register online at www.joinpakarmy.gov.pk between 1 September and 16 November 2026, or register in person at the nearest Army Selection & Recruitment Centre or Regimental Centre any time up to 23 November 2026. Application forms are available at the Selection & Recruitment Centres in Quetta, Karachi, Hyderabad, Pano Aqil, Multan, Faisalabad, Lahore, Rawalpindi, Peshawar, Muzaffarabad, Gilgit, Khuzdar and D.I. Khan, and must be submitted with attested copies of any educational certificates held, the candidate's CNIC, an attested photocopy of the father's CNIC, and four passport-size photographs; incomplete applications will not be accepted. No application fee is mentioned on the portal. Candidates are tested through a Physical Test, an Intelligence Test and a Personality Test. Interested and eligible candidates should complete registration well before the 23 November 2026 deadline.

Job Information

Commission / Board

Army

Place of posting

Army Selection & Recruitment Centres: Quetta, Karachi, Hyderabad, Pano Aqil, Multan, Faisalabad, Lahore, Rawalpindi, Peshawar, Muzaffarabad, Gilgit, Khuzdar and D.I. Khan

Domicile

All Pakistan

Age (Male)

18–35 years

Age (Female)

18–35 years

Age note

Minimum age is 17.5 years (17 years and 6 months).

Last date

23 November 2026

Qualification Required

• Qualification: Illiterate, with a maximum of Primary-level education; minimum height 167.5 cm.

Test / Selection Process

Physical Test + Intelligence Test + Personality Test

How to Apply

1. Apply between 1 September and 23 November 2026. Register online at www.joinpakarmy.gov.pk from 1 September to 16 November 2026, or register in person at the nearest Army Selection & Recruitment Centre or Regimental Centre any time from 1 September to 23 November 2026 (online registration is not mandatory).
2. Obtain the prescribed application form from an Army Selection & Recruitment Centre (Quetta, Karachi, Hyderabad, Pano Aqil, Multan, Faisalabad, Lahore, Rawalpindi, Peshawar, Muzaffarabad, Gilgit, Khuzdar and D.I. Khan) and submit it, along with attested photocopies of your credentials, at the centre where you wish to sit the test; incomplete applications will not be accepted.
3. Bring your original educational certificates with two attested photocopies, your own CNIC, an attested photocopy of your father's CNIC, a Domicile and Permanent Resident Certificate (for Azad Kashmir candidates), and four passport-size photographs; all documents and educational certificates must be attested by a gazetted officer.
4. After registration, candidates go through a Physical Test, an Intelligence Test, a Personality Test, and a trade-specific Written Test.
5. For further information, contact the nearest Army Selection & Recruitment Centre or visit www.joinpakarmy.gov.pk.

Additional Details

Quota Note

A minority quota is reserved across trades in this recruitment, subject to each trade's standard age, height, and educational eligibility criteria.

Height Relaxation Note

Candidates domiciled in the merged districts of Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, and in Gilgit-Baltistan, get up to 2 inches' relaxation in the minimum height requirement (applicable to all trades in this recruitment).

Physical Test Standards

1-mile run in 7 minutes; chin-ups x3; push-ups x15; sit-ups x20; ditch crossing 7 feet. Failing any one of these tests is treated as an overall fail.

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