Forest Department Jobs in Punjab February 2026 Advertisement

The Forest Department Jobs in Punjab February 2026 Advertisement has been officially announced by the Directorate General of Forests Punjab, Government of the Punjab. Applications are invited from Punjab-domiciled candidates for recruitment on a regular basis against a large number of vacancies across multiple Forest Divisions of Punjab. This recruitment drive offers a stable government career with clear service rules, defined quotas, physical standards, and division-wise merit, making it an excellent opportunity for young, motivated individuals who wish to serve in the forestry and environmental protection sector of Punjab.

Job Overview

Latest Govt Jobs in Pakistan

Vacant Positions Details

🔹 Inspector Forests (BPS-10)

Number of Posts: 85

• Open Merit: 73
• Women Quota: 11
• Minority Quota: 01

Age Limit: 20 to 25 Years

Qualification:

• 14 years of education (Bachelor level) from an HEC-recognized university
• Must also have Secondary School Certificate (SSC) with Science (2nd Division) from a recognized board

Physical Standards (Male):

• Height: 5 feet 6 inches
• Chest: 32–34 inches
• Eyesight: 6/6 with or without glasses
• Ability to walk/run 1000 meters

Physical Standards (Female):

• Height: 5 feet 2 inches
• Eyesight: 6/6 with or without glasses

Domicile:

• Punjab (Merit will be calculated division-wise)

🔹 Forest Ranger (BPS-05)

Number of Posts: 694

• Open Merit: 520+
• Women Quota: 131
• Minority Quota: 43

Age Limit:

• As per Punjab Government rules (general age relaxation applicable)

Qualification:

• Secondary School Certificate (2nd Division) from a recognized board

Physical Standards (Male):

• Height: 5 feet 6 inches
• Chest: 32–34 inches
• Eyesight: 6/6 with or without glasses

Physical Standards (Female):

• Height: 5 feet 2 inches
• Eyesight: 6/6 with or without glasses

Posting:

• Division-wise across Punjab (Lahore, Faisalabad, Multan, Rawalpindi, Bahawalpur, Gujranwala, Sargodha, Sahiwal, D.G. Khan, Rajanpur, Muzaffargarh, Layyah, Murree, Sheikhupura, Nankana Sahib, Okara, Kasur, Attock, Chakwal, Jhelum, Hafizabad, Bhakkar, Khushab, Chiniot, Rahim Yar Khan, Bahawalnagar, and others)

Age Relaxation

General age relaxation is applicable as per Government of Punjab S&GAD Notification:

• Male: +5 Years
• Female: +8 Years

How to Apply

Step 1: Online Application

Apply online through the Punjab Government Job Portal:
👉 https://jobs.punjab.gov.pk

Step 2: Hard Copy Submission

After online submission, send a hard copy of the application along with attested copies of all relevant documents to the concerned Forest Division office (addresses mentioned in the advertisement).

📌 Important:

• Mention the name of the post clearly on both the online form and the envelope.
• Candidates applying for more than one post/division must submit separate applications for each.

📅 Last Date to Apply: 04 March 2026

Terms & Conditions

🔸 Terms and Conditions

1. Only candidates domiciled in Punjab are eligible.
2. Government/Semi-Government employees must apply through proper channel with NOC.
3. Incomplete or late applications will be rejected without notice.
4. Applications for women/minority quota must be clearly indicated online and on the envelope.
5. Only shortlisted candidates will be called for physical/endurance tests.
6. Physical test and interview details will be communicated via SMS / Call / Email.
7. Candidates qualifying the physical test must bring original documents, CNIC, domicile, photographs, and NOC (if applicable) at interview.
8. Recruitment will be Forest Division–specific and strictly according to Punjab Government rules.
9. Selected candidates will undergo mandatory departmental training.
10. No TA/DA will be admissible for tests or interviews.
11. The competent authority reserves the right to cancel recruitment at any stage.
12. Grievances regarding physical test/interview may be submitted to the Grievance Redressal Cell, Forestry & Wildlife Department, Lahore, within 3 days.
13. Appointment is subject to verification of documents and eligibility.

📧 Technical Support Email: jobsonlinesupport@punjab.gov.pk
📞 Helpline: +92 42 99000000 (Ext: 1222)