Pakistan Army Ranks and Badges, Salary / Pay Scale Information 2024
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Following are the details related to Pakistan Army Ranks and Badges, Salary / Pay Scale Information 2024 offered to Pak Army Jobs announced for those looking to be commissioned or non-commissioned officer, but before we go towards the Ranks / Badges and Salary Information let’s discuss What is Pakistan Army? When it came into existence and how many troops are currently serving in it.
What is the Pakistan Army?
The Pakistan Army is the land warfare uniformed branch of the armed forces of Pakistan. It came into existence on 14 August 1947 as Pakistan appeared on the map of the world. It has a very special place in the military forces of Pakistan because it has served the Nation at any time of need. It has a little connection with pre-1947 British Indian colonial policy and military experience of the Indian Army. It has about 550,000 troops and around 500.000 reserves, 185,000 National Guards, 6599 Civilian Personnel, and 316 manned aircraft. Its headquarters is located in GHQ Rawalpindi.
Pakistan Army Ranks List 2024
Here is the list of Pak Army Ranks:
Pakistan Army Pay Scales & Ranks with Order | |
Ranks | Pay Scales |
Field Marshal: | BPS- Apex scale |
General: | BPS- Apex scale |
Lieutenant General: | BPS 22 |
Major General: | BPS -21 |
Brigadier: | BPS- 20 |
Colonel | BPS- 19 |
Lieutenant Colonel | BPS-18 |
Major | BPS- 18 |
Captain | BPS -17 |
Lieutenant | BPS-17 |
2nd Lieutenant | BPS-17 |
Subedar-Major | BPS- 16 |
Subedar | BPS- 15 |
Naib Subedar | BPS -13 or 14 |
Battalion Havaldar Major | BPS-11 or 9 |
Battalion Quartermaster Havildar | BPS 11 or 9 |
Company Havildar Major | BPS 11or 9 |
Company Quartermaster Havildar | BPS-11 or 9 |
Havaldar | BPS- 7 or 8 |
Naik | BPS-7 or 6 |
Lance Naik | BPS- 6 |
Soldier | BPS-5 |
Motto of Pakistan Army:
The main motto of the Pakistan Army is Jihad to fight for the prosperity of Islamabad in the way of Almighty and have fear of Almighty Allah and taqwa. Defence day is celebrated on 6 September. It has fought a number of wars and defeated the enemies with great sand bravery. Following are the wars which are properly fought at borers such as 1947 AND 1965 Pak – Indo War, 1971, Pak Liberation War.
Pak Army Ranks, Badges, Grades, Salary / Pay Scale 2024
So as Pakistan is playing its role from the beginning till today its services are remarkable they never ever care for their lives and shed their blood for their nation and save their world from terrorism and for that, they are struggling day and night without any rest.
Pak Army Operations in Pakistan:
The operation ZARB-E- AZB was started on 15th June 2014 and launched in North Waziristan and till today it’s going on. Mainly this operation was started by some different groups including Tehreek-e- Taliban, Lashkar-e- Jhangvi, Al Qaeda, Haqqani networks, and so on. During this operation, soldiers killed many places of terrorists and cleared the areas by drone attacks, and destroyed ample of terrorists belonging to different groups which trained individuals to attack the targeted place and also guided them to do self-suicide attacks in order to kill the humans and they are own self also.
Wartime Gallantry Medals:
Wartime gallantry medals are awarded to military personnel for their bravery and self-sacrifice in war against the enemy. Such medals are awarded for actions that go above and beyond the normal call of duty, and that involve a high degree of risk or personal danger to the officer. Following are the Wartime gallantry medals awarded in Pakistan.
- Nishan-e- Haider
- Hilal-e-Jurat
- Sitara-e-Jurat
- Tamgha-e-Jurat
- Imtiazi Sanad
The words in praise of our remarkable Army never end because its service is tremendous and great and are written in history and remembered by all of us.
Ranks and Badges of the Army:
Ranks of Pakistan are allocated in two different categories such as Officers Ranks starting from Field Marshal to Second Lieutenant and Non-Commissioned Officers starting Subedar-Major / Risaldar-Major to Sepoy/Soldier and there are some other ranks from Battalion Havildar Major to Company Quartermaster Havildar which can be examined from the following.
Commissioned Officers Ranks:
In the Pakistan Army, the commanding officers are known as Commissioned Officers. Initially, an individual was selected as Second Lieutenant, and year after year on the basis of knowledge and battlefield experience it was promoted to Lieutenant and so on to Field Marshal. From the following, you can examine the exact rank and pay scale of Pakistan Army Commissioned Officers.
Here is the list of Pak Army Commissioned Officers Ranks List
Commissioned Officers Ranks | |
Nato Code | Name |
OF-10 | Field Marshal |
OF-9 | General |
OF-8 | Lieutenant General |
OF-7 | Major General |
OF-6 | Brigadier |
OF-5 | Colonel |
OF-4 | Lieutenant Colonel |
OF-3 | Major |
OF-2 | Captain |
OF-1 | Lieutenant |
OF-D & Students | Unknown |
Non-Commissioned Officers Ranks/Badges:
The following list is provided for the Non-Commissioned Officers and it starts from the Lance Naik towards the Subedar-Major / Risaldar-Major. Initially, individually appointed as a Sepoy in the Pakistan Army but after 2 to 4 years of service, it promoted to Lance Naik and became a Non-Commissioned Officer in the Pakistan Army. So, examine the following image to understand the order of a Non-Commissioned Officer.
Here is the list of Pak Army Non-Commissioned Officers Ranks List
Non-Commissioned Officers Ranks | |
Nato Code | Name |
OR-9 | Subedar-Major / Risaldar-Major |
OR-8 | Subedar / Risaldar |
OR-7 | Naib Subedar / Naib Risaldar |
OR-6 | Havildar |
OR-5 | No Equivalent |
OR-4 | Naik |
OR-3 | Lance Naik |
OR-1 | Sepoy |
Other Ranks in the Pakistan Army:
There are some other ranks that are appointed by the senior Havildars such as starting from Company Quartermaster Havildar, Company Havildar Major, Battalion Quartermaster Havildar, and Battalion Havildar Major. The ranks/badges for these positions can be examined from the following image.
Pak Army Salary / Pay Scale in 2024:
Salary / Pay Scale offered by Pak Army | |
Rank | Basic Pay (PKR) |
General | 250,000 |
Lieutenant General | 200,000 |
Major General | 150,000 |
Brigadier | 120,000 |
Colonel | 100,000 |
Lieutenant Colonel | 80,000 |
Major | 60,000 |
Captain | 50,000 |
Lieutenant | 40,000 |
Second Lieutenant | 30,000 |
Warrant Officer Class 1 | 25,000 |
Warrant Officer Class 2 | 20,000 |
Junior Warrant Officer | 15,000 |
Staff Sergeant | 12,000 |
Sergeant | 10,000 |
Lance Corporal | 9,000 |
Corporal | 8,000 |
Sepoy | 7,000 |
These are the pay scales of Army members as per the information provided at Wikipedia in which all categories are mentioned in ascending order and sequence all these officers follow all the rules and regulations of their seniors in a proper way. We are proud of the Army.
AoA mam!when I can apply for pak army I mean admissions kub start Han gay ISSB k leay?
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Army men kitni age tk apply kr sakta hon. Commitioned officer k lye. Full gauide Kijiye thanx
Intermediate : 17-21 years
Graduate: up to 22 years
Hello Ma’am.. i have a question which makes me confuse.. meri eyesight 1.5 weak hai.. to kia me unFit to nahi Army k liye aur secondly mene matric k baad hifaz kia aur ab i.com kr raha hu abhi nov me mein 20 age ka ho chuka ho to koi problem to nahi ho gi join krne me q k i.com complete ho ga tb hi join kr sako ga.. waiting for reply..
Zubair, dekehine Army mein selection ke liye hr qism se eligibility darkar hoti hai like apki eyesight weak hai to u are not supposed to apply and jahan tk Matric ka swal hai to army ke courses different hotey hai applying ke liye
sir after matric army me join karny ki kiya kiya possibility hy mera mtlb k matric me ktni perctge req honi chaiye . plz guide me .
Dekhien post kindly readout kren apko pta chla jayega and with respect to course percentage hogi.
Hello Sir, mujhy ap say ek baat puhni hai k matric k paper April ma ho gay or aus ka result Aug k end tak a gahay ga , ma 16 saal ka hon or mare birthday Oct ma ati hai or Pak army ma 17 age require hai.
Kia ma matric k result a nay k badh Pak army join kr sakta hon?
naHI jnb age 18 ha army ma apply krny k liy .ma khud army sy belong krta hun
Hello Sir, Mere metric main 56% per marks hai or FSc main 52%per hain kya main 2nd lieutenent (Commision) ke liye Apply kar sakta ho
Mien apko reply krchuki hun
Hello sir,I have 56% per marks in SSC metric and 52% per in FSc.Can I apply for 2nd leuitenent.
Such many posts are lying but it depends on the course which requirements is required.
How Ranks are increase in pak army???
on satisfactory conduct and one the basis of different ranks completion they will be given increased ranks.
CMH hospital me Ward Boy bps 4 ki salary kitni hoti hai.
or interview k kitnay arsay bad call ya letter ata hi.
Salary package apko after appointment pta lgega and interview after test call ajati hai
Why u are so concerned about salary….?
Its not about the concerned but to inform and increase the knowledge of most of the commentators and its the demands of viewers.
Master k bd Kon c jobs hoti hein jen k liye apply kiya ja skta hai?aur kiya commission m b apply kiya ja skta h master k bd apply?
Assalam o alaikum.
30th December ko mera test hy for 2nd lieutenant.kindly Can u gave me some suggestions related to my test ????