Vacancies are available in the 88th Recruit Course for eligible candidates. FC, well-recognized since inception for its role of guarding the western frontiers of our beloved country, is offering different kinds of vacancies in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK), Punjab, Sindh, and Balochistan. Recruitment will be conducted as per the following program along with the schedule given below
Recruitment Schedule
Ayub Stadium, Multan
Recruitment Date
From November 5, 2024 to November 7, 2024
The session timings are from 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM.
Districts Covered
Lodhra, Khanewal, Vehari, Sahiwal, Pakpattan Bahawalpur, Okara, Bahawalnagar
Cadet College Chakri (Rawalpindi)
Recruitment Date
November 10, 2024, through November 11, 2024
Timings: 8:00 AM
Districts Covered
The list includes Chiniot, Khushab, Mandi Bahauddin, Sargodha, Gujrat, Gujranwala, Narowal, Sialkot, Lahore, Sheikhupura, Nankana Sahib, Kasur, Hafizabad.
Cadet College Chakri - Merit Lists Additional Hiring Lists
Recruitment Date:
November 14, 2024, to November 19, 2024
Timings: 8:00 AM
Districts involved include:
Attock, Chakwal, Talagang, Mianwali, Jhelum, Murree, Rawalpindi, Islamabad, and Azad Jammu and Kashmir (Muzaffarabad, Bagh, Kotli, Poonch etc.
Dera Ismail Khan Military Training Academy
Recruitment Date:
November 6, 2024 - November 8, 2024
Timings: 8:00 AM
Districts Involved:
Peshawar, Karak, Kohat, Orakzai, Kurram, Khyber, Mohmand and adjacent areas
Baloch Regiment Center, Abbottabad
Recruitment Date:
from November 14, 2024 to November 15, 2024
Timings: 8:00 AM
Districts Covered:
Abbottabad, Haripur, Mansehra, Kohistan, Torghar, Gilgit-Baltistan, Chitral, Swat and Upper and Lower Dir
Recruitment of Local Candidates-Balochistan
Locations:
FC Headquarters across Balochistan
Dates:
From October 15, 2024, to November 20, 2024
Note:
The new policy in IG FC Balochistan maintains the priority of the locals and the candidates of Baloch origin in its recruitment process. FC Balochistan extends an invitation to all eligible candidates to avail this golden opportunity by applying at their nearest recruitment centers.
Facilities for FC Soldiers
FC Balochistan extends a number of facilities towards their soldiers keeping in view their welfare and well-being and that of their families. The various facilities provided to the recruits are given below:
1. Pay and Allowances
FC soldiers are paid according to standards similar to their counterparts in the Pakistan Army. A number of other incentives, too, are available for soldiers to serve under the United Nations on the basis of performance.
2. Housing and education
Accommodation for families of soldiers is provided absolutely free of cost, and their children receive free education. Particular attention is paid to the children of martyrs, and extended full educational facilities.
3. Medical facilities include
Among other facilities, they receive free medical treatment with their families. During the service, they are provided with the best healthcare facilities.
4. Transportation
The FC soldiers are entitled to intra-state travel with a concession of 50% in train fares.
Eligibility Criteria for Recruitment of Local Candidates, Balochistan End
Age:
Minimum 18 years, maximum 30 years as on January 31, 2025
Academic Background:
- General Duty: Matriculation minimum Class 10th
- Technical Entries: In EME, Signal Corps, and other technical branches, the applicants having the diploma will be preferred. For different types of technical entries, the qualification requires pre-engineering or pre-medical with at least 50% marks in aggregate.
- Height and Chest: Must be at least 5 feet 3 inches tall.
- Chest: 29-31 inches
- Special Exemptions: Relaxation in age limit up to two years and 2-inch relaxation in height as well as chest for a child/brother /sister of a martyr.
Selection Process for Candidates Other than Balochistan
Non-local candidates of other provinces are also eligible on the basis of
Age and Educational Qualifications:
- Minimum age: 18 years Matriculation for general duty positions
- Candidates having higher qualifications or technical diplomas are open to land technical posts.
- Physical Requirements: Height: 5 feet 6 inches and Chest: 31-33 inches Additional Needs Depending on the Position: The technical positions require a relevant diploma or certification from recognized institutions.
- Preference for diploma holders: Candidates with diplomas in the field of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering, IT, and other related field engineering disciplines will be accorded preferential consideration.
Application Advisory Notice
All candidates must bring one copy of attested photocopies, with original educational documents, computerized CNIC, domicile, and four photocopies of each document mentioned above.
- Eight passport size white back photographs.
- Any candidate who will present forged documents shall be turned over to the police authorities.
- No mobile phone is allowed inside any recruitment station.
- If found, an application presented by a candidate will be canceled.
- The candidate should attend the recruitment on a date meant for their district.
- Candidates from other districts attending on a different date will not be put into consideration.
Physical Fitness Assessment
Candidates should bring PT shoes and wear an appropriate outfit to be able to administer the 1-mile running test. Documents verification would essentially require the carrying of all educational documents by the candidates along with them.
Merit-Based Selection
All recruitments in FC Balochistan (North) are done strictly on merit. Recruitment shall be done in line with FC rules and policy, with complete transparency regarding hiring. The Inspector General of Frontier Corps Balochistan is in charge; therefore, he presides over the whole recruitment drive himself along with the best selection. The willing candidates are cordially welcomed to participate in this recruitment drive, which is one way to serve Pakistan and strengthen national security. Any other query or detailed information, the candidates can contact the following recruitment office: Telephones: 9201542/2551-081.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is the eligibility criteria for Frontier Corps North 88th Recruit Course?
The candidate should have Pakistani citizenship, and eligibility is open to all four provinces: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK), Punjab, Sindh, or Balochistan. The candidates will be required to fulfill the prescribed physical fitness criteria, while candidates will have to produce a valid Computerized National Identity Card (CNIC) and educational certificates. Age, height, and chest measurements vary in accordance with one's requirement and position applied.
2. Is it possible to recruit women to the Frontier Corps Balochistan (North)?
The Frontier Corps North Recruit course is currently open only to males. Female candidates have a chance in other sectors; however, this particular recruitment drive is meant for men only since the nature of these jobs requires heavy physical tasks.
3. What documents are required for recruitment in Frontier Corps Balochistan?
The candidates are required to bring original educational certificates, CNIC, domicile, and four passport-size photos along with them. Furthermore, attested photocopies of all the documents mentioned above will also be presented. The candidates who have their family members as martyrs shall also produce the relevant proof and certificates.
4. Is there any relaxation in physical standards for martyrs family members?
Yes, the candidates falling in the group of family members of martyrs, meaning thereby sons or brothers are given 2-year age relaxation, relaxation of 2 inches in chest and one-inch reduction in height. Relevant proof about their relationship with the martyr will be required at the time of the recruitment.
5. Why one should join Frontier Corps Balochistan (North)?
FC pays competitive salaries, equal to the Pakistan Army, plus other perks like free medical treatment for soldiers and their families, United Nations tours, and educational facilities for children.