ICTO — INFORMATION & COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY OFFICERS
ARMYOFFICERSISSB REQUIRED
Commission for IT/cyber professionals — 6-month training at PMA Kakul; 7-year bond
Direct commission for IT and cybersecurity graduates. Requires 16-year CS/engineering degree with strong academic record.
ENTRY CRITERIA
Age
Up to 28 years
Gender
Male only
Education
16-year degree: BE Software Eng / BS AI / BS Data Science / BS CS / BE Computer Eng / BE System Eng / BS-Hons Information Security / BS-Hons Cyber Security; HEC/PEC recognized; min CGPA 2.5/4.0 or 62.5% annual; MSc/MCS + 2–3 yrs experience preferred; no grade D and max one grade C throughout academic career
Marital Status
Married or Unmarried
Height
Min 5'4" (162.5 cm)
Bond
7 years
ISSB
Required (higher-qualification candidates eligible even if twice ISSB-rejected for PMA/Graduate courses — verify exact board flow)
