Are you a young Pakistani male with a passion for engineering, technology, and national service? The Pakistan Army invites you to apply for the 38th Technical Cadet Course (TCC) and become a Regular Commissioned Officer in one of the Army’s prestigious technical corps.
📌 Key Highlights
- Course Name: 38th Technical Cadet Course (TCC)
- Entry Year: 2026
- Commission Type: Regular Commission
- Gender Eligibility: Male only
- Education Requirement: F.Sc. (Pre-Engineering or Computer Science)
🛠️ Corps & Engineering Disciplines
Successful candidates will be inducted into one of the following corps based on merit and preference:
| Corps | Disciplines Offered |
|---|---|
| Corps of Engineers | Civil Engineering |
| Corps of Signals | Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, Information Security |
| Corps of Electrical & Mechanical Engineering (EME) | Electrical, Mechanical, Computer System, Mechatronics, Aeronautical Engineering |
These disciplines are taught at top-tier institutions under the Army’s supervision, combining academic excellence with military leadership training.
🎓 Academic Pathway
Selected cadets will undergo engineering education at NUST-affiliated colleges such as:
- Military College of Signals (MCS), Rawalpindi
- College of Electrical & Mechanical Engineering (CEME), Rawalpindi
- Military College of Engineering (MCE), Risalpur
Upon graduation, cadets are commissioned as officers and posted in technical roles across Pakistan Army units.
🗓 Registration Timeline
- Online Registration Opens: 15 December 2025
- Deadline to Apply: 31 January 2026
- Apply Online: www.joinpakarmy.gov.pk
🏢 Selection Centres
Candidates can also visit their nearest Army Selection and Recruitment Centre (AS&RC) for guidance and registration:
Rawalpindi – Lahore – Karachi – Peshawar – Quetta – Gilgit – Hyderabad – Multan – D.I. Khan – Muzaffarabad – Faisalabad – Khuzdar – Pano Aqil – Turbat
💼 Career Benefits
- Free engineering education at top Army institutions
- Monthly stipend during training
- Guaranteed job placement as a commissioned officer
- Leadership development and technical specialization
- Long-term career in defense engineering and technology
🧭 Why Choose TCC?
The Technical Cadet Course is ideal for students who:
- Excel in science and mathematics
- Aspire to serve Pakistan with honor
- Want to combine engineering with leadership
- Seek a structured, rewarding career in the military