PMA Long Course Initial Test study plan

Solve 60 arithmetic and percentage problems under a 45-second-per-question timer and log every error by cause

Drill ratio, proportion, and average problems in sets of 20 until you reach 80% accuracy

Build a personal list of 40 high-frequency English vocabulary words with one original sentence each

Practise 30 sentence-completion items and mark the grammar clue that decided each answer

Work through algebra word problems (age, work-rate, mixture) in blocks of 15 and re-solve every miss the next day

Complete 40 geometry and mensuration questions covering area, perimeter, and volume formulas

Write 3 short English paragraphs of 120 words on current-affairs topics and self-edit for tense and subject-verb agreement

Memorise 30 English idioms and use each in a written sentence

Answer 50 reading-comprehension questions with a 6-minute-per-passage cap and note the trap type for each wrong option

Solve 40 verbal-reasoning items (analogies, odd-one-out, series) and write the rule you used for each

Complete 30 synonym and antonym items and add unfamiliar words to your vocabulary sheet

Time a 30-question English mixed set in 25 minutes and record the score

Solve 50 physics numericals on motion, force, and Newton's laws, showing units at every step

Summarise 20 physics definitions and SI units on flashcards and self-test twice

Re-run 40 previously missed math problems to confirm the error causes are closed

Take a 40-question math-plus-physics set in 50 minutes and log the score

Work through 40 physics questions on work, energy, electricity, and simple machines and correct every unit slip

Read a daily news digest for 7 days and write 3 bullet points per day on national and international events

Build a one-page timeline of major current affairs from the past 12 months

Answer 40 general-knowledge items on geography, Pakistan affairs, and world organisations

Memorise 50 general-knowledge facts on capitals, currencies, rivers, and international bodies and self-test without notes

Write short notes on the five pillars of Islam and the life of the Prophet (PBUH) in your own words

List 15 ethical and civic-conduct points relevant to a military interview and give one example for each

Answer 30 Islamic studies and ethics items and review every miss

Run 2 full-length timed intelligence and verbal-reasoning sets of 50 questions each

Begin a 5-day-per-week fitness routine: 1.6 km run, push-ups, sit-ups, and chin-ups with daily counts logged

Practise 20 non-verbal reasoning items (pattern series, matrices) and note the rule for each

Record baseline fitness numbers and set a target for each event

Take 2 full mock tests covering English, math, physics, and general knowledge under exam timing

Review every mock miss and re-solve the underlying concept within 24 hours

Prepare a 2-minute self-introduction and answers to 10 common interview questions, rehearsed aloud

Confirm medical-check readiness: eyesight, hearing, and a list of any past conditions to declare honestly

Maintain the fitness routine at reduced volume in the final 3 days to stay fresh