The Basic Functions of Pakistan Armed Services Board (PASB) are as under:-
| 1. | Welfare and facilitate Rehabilitation of Ex-Servicemen. |
| 2. | Maintain close and effective liaison for the purpose of Re-settlement and maximizing employment of Ex-Servicemen with relevant Ministries, Divisions, Departments, and all private welfare bodies and organizations. |
| 3. | Facilitate Rehabilitation, Re-settlement, and Re-employment of Ex-servicemen in coordination with services Headquarters. |
| 4. | Administration, Organization, and Budgetary control of National, Provincial, and District Armed Services Boards. |
| 5. | Regulations and Conduct of Ex-Servicemen Associations in consultation with the working committee, including the process of No Objection Certificate (NOC) after getting approval from the Working Committee for registration of any such organization. |
| 6. | Regulate activities for Ex-Servicemen in consultation with the working committee, including reunions, rallies, and combined forces Flag Days at provincial and district levels. |
| 7. | Represent PASB at International Veteran Federations and Associations. |
| 8. | Pursue petitions and complaints of Ex-Servicemen in coordination with services Headquarters. |
| 9. | Facilitate serving Armed Forces personnel in their civil capacity through coordination and assistance from National, Provincial, and District administrations. |
| 10. | Arrange skill training, including State-sponsored training courses, vocational training programs, job counseling, and self-employment for Ex-Servicemen. |
| 11. | Any other matter ancillary to the above functions. |
