2 Jobs for Boys as Major or Captain Doctor in Pakistan Army

The recruitment of doctors in Pak army during MBBD & BDS and after MBBS & BDS is done by the following ways.

1. Boys !How to Become Army Doctor in Pakistan During MBBS And BDS

1.1. As M Cadet During MBBS and BDS

Pakistan army also recruits those boys; not girls, who are in their final year of MBBS and BDS as M Cadet through Short Service Regular Commission (SSRC). After selection, these boys continue their study in the respective colleges until the completion of their degrees.

After this, these M Cadets go for the military training in the PMA Kakul. On successful completion of training, these M Cadets are inducted as Captain commissioned officers in the Army Medical Corps.

This course was announced two times in 2018. Its registration dates were in January for First entry and were from 10 July 2018 to 31 Aug 2018 for Second entry.

There is a bond period of 6 years for such officers with the army which starts after the successful completion of their military training.

M Cadet Course should not be confused with Medical Cadet Course.

2. How to Become Male Army Doctor in Pakistan After MBBS and BDS (Dentist Degree)

2.1. Jobs for Boys in Pak Army After MBBS as Captain or Major

There are also jobs for MBBS doctors in Pak army. The boys who have done MBBS from the different government or private medical colleges can also become directly Captain or Major doctors in Pak army through Short Service Regular Commission in the followings ways. The men who had experience of civilian hospitals can also apply.

2.1.1. Recruitment After MBBS as Captain

The boys can become doctors in Pakistan army as General Duty Medical Officers (GDMOs) in Army Medical Corps of the Pakistan army with MBBS degree or an equivalent degree to MBBS. After selection, there will be 6-month training for boys at AMC Center Abbottabad.

With the completion of successful training, the boys are commissioned as Captain in the Pak army.

2.1.2. Pakistan Temporary Commission (PTC) for Boys as Captain Officer

This type of commission is not the SSRC, but it is called Pakistan Temporary Commission (PTC). It is same as that of SSRC as given above but in this commission, your bond period is 2 years with the army. This period can be extended depending upon your performance or there can be other factors for the extension of this bond period. It is for MBBS boys.

2.1.3. After MBBS as Major

For a very experienced doctor boys, Pakistan army directly offers the rank of Major to them.

The Major is a huge rank if you get it directly. For this purpose, they must possess MBBS with higher postgraduate qualifications i.e. MRCOG, FCPS (Pak), FRCS, MS American boards/certificate or equivalent qualification in the following fields of specialties.

Anesthesiology (HPG)

Pathology (HPG)

Radiology (HPG)

Basic Medicine Sciences

Surgeon (HPG)

After selection, there will be 6-month training at AMC Center Abbottabad. After successful training, the rank of Major is granted to all boys. But remember Such boys who have MBBS degree along with lower postgraduate degrees like MCPS and various diplomas will be given the rank of Captain.

The Short Service Regular Commission (SSRC) course for men is announced 2 times in a year for males. For 2018, the registration dates for SSRC were from Dec 2017 to Jan 2018 for the first entry and will be in July/August for the second entry.

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2.2. Jobs for Male Doctors in Pak Army After BDS (Dentist Degree) as Captain or Major

The BDS degree dentist can also apply in Pak army through SSRC.

2.2.1. The boys with BDS can join as General Duty Dental Officer (GDDO). These boys are commissioned as Captain in the Pakistan army.

2.2.2. The BDS boys with higher postgraduate qualifications i.e FCPS (Pak) or equivalent in periodontics only, can apply as Classified Specialists (FCPS) as Major in

(a) Periodontics Qualified

(b) Orthodontics Qualified