Latest Public Sector Organization Jobs in Punjab March 2026 Advertisement

The Shrimp Aquaculture Project Management Unit under the Government of Punjab has announced multiple contract-based positions under Project Pay Scale (PPS-02 to PPS-07) for a period of two years, extendable up to the gestation period of the project. The project, titled “Establishment of Shrimp Estate with Value Chain at 58 NB, Tehsil and District Sargodha (2025-2026 to 2027-2028)”, invites applications from Punjab domiciled candidates for technical, research, engineering, and support roles. These vacancies are aimed at strengthening aquaculture operations, research, and monitoring under a structured professional environment. Eligible candidates must apply online and submit a hard copy of their application along with required documents by 16 March 2026.

Job Overview

Vacant Positions & Details

1. Chemist (PPS-7)

• Posts: 01
• Age Limit: 45 Years
• Salary: Rs 200,000/month
• Qualification: BS/MSc/MS in Chemistry (Analytical/Organic/Inorganic/Environmental)
• Experience: Minimum 5 years in water quality, feed analysis, or aquaculture labs
• Skills: Analytical instruments (AAS, spectrophotometers), lab management, water/soil/feed analysis

2. Microbiologist (PPS-7)

• Posts: 01
• Age Limit: 45 Years
• Salary: Rs 200,000/month
• Qualification: BS/MSc/MS in Microbiology or Biotechnology
• Experience: Minimum 5 years in aquatic health labs, pathogen detection, quality control
• Skills: PCR, ELISA, microbial culturing, disease diagnostics in shrimp

3. Pathologist (PPS-7)

• Posts: 01
• Age Limit: 45 Years
• Salary: Rs 200,000/month
• Qualification: BS/MSc/MS in Pathology or DVM
• Experience: Minimum 5 years in aquatic health labs, disease diagnostics

4. Research Assistant (PPS-05)

• Posts: 15
• Age Limit: 25 Years
• Salary: Rs 75,000/month
• Qualification: B.Sc in Zoology, Biology, Fisheries, or Aquaculture (Second Division)
• Experience: Relevant research experience preferred

5. Sub Engineer Electrical (PPS-5)

• Posts: 25
• Age Limit: 30 Years
• Salary: Rs 75,000/month
• Qualification: B.Sc in Electrical Engineering or DAE in Electric Technology with 3 years experience

6. Sub Engineer Civil (PPS-5)

• Posts: 25
• Age Limit: 30 Years
• Salary: Rs 75,000/month
• Qualification: B.Sc in Civil Engineering or DAE in Civil Technology with 3 years experience

7. Sub Engineer Mechanical (PPS-5)

• Posts: 30
• Age Limit: 30 Years
• Salary: Rs 75,000/month
• Qualification: B.Sc in Mechanical Engineering or DAE in Mechanical Technology with 3 years experience

8. Documentation Assistant (PPS-04)

• Posts: 01
• Age Limit: 25 Years
• Salary: Rs 55,000/month
• Qualification: Intermediate with 25 WPM typing speed; Urdu typing knowledge preferred

9. Drone Operator (PPS-04)

• Posts: 02
• Age Limit: 25 Years
• Salary: Rs 55,000/month
• Qualification: Intermediate with 3 years experience in drone photography & videography

How to Apply

1. Apply online at http://jobs.punjab.gov.pk on or before 16 March 2026 (Monday).
2. Submit hard copy of online application with:
   • Two recent passport-size photographs
   • CNIC
   • Domicile
   • Academic certificates
   • Experience certificates
3. Hard copy must be submitted in person or via courier to:
   Project Director (Shrimp Aquaculture), 9-A Bahawalpur Road, Chauburji, Lahore
4. Clearly mention the post name on both the application and envelope.
5. Incomplete applications or late submissions will not be entertained.

Terms & Conditions

• Recruitment is purely on contract basis under PPS for 2 years, extendable for project duration.
• Annual increments will be granted as per approved criteria.
• Punjab domicile candidates only are eligible.
• In-service candidates must obtain/apply for NOC/DPC from their respective departments.
• General age relaxation: 5 years for males, 8 years for females as per Punjab S&GAD Notification.
• Candidates applying for multiple posts must submit separate applications for each.
• Shortlisted candidates must bring original documents at the time of interview.
• No TA/DA will be provided for test or interview.
• The department reserves the right to shortlist candidates based on experience and eligibility.
• Competent authority reserves the right to cancel recruitment at any stage.
• Test/interview date will be communicated via email/contact number provided.
• Selected candidates have no claim for regularization or permanent appointment.
• Candidates should remain in contact with the office for updates.

Advertiser: Project Director Shrimp Aquaculture, Punjab
Address: 9-A Bahawalpur Road, Chauburji, Lahore