If you’re looking for stable government positions in Punjab, Pakistan, the Punjab Public Service Commission (PPSC) has just released Advertisement No. 51/2025. Published in newspapers on December 31, 2025, this ad highlights several openings across key departments like healthcare, education, disaster management, and food authority. With roles ranging from professors to assistants and veterinary experts, there’s something for qualified professionals in medical, administrative, and veterinary fields.
The closing date for online applications is January 15, 2026. Don’t miss out apply through the official PPSC website at www.ppsc.gop.pk. In this blog, I’ll break down each job, including eligibility, age limits, and other details. Remember, all info is based on the official ad, so double-check the PPSC site for any updates.
1. Assistant Professor of Gastroenterology (BS-18) – Specialized Healthcare & Medical Education Department
- Case No. & Posts: 123-REC/2025, 02 Posts (Open Merit)
- Nature: Regular Basis
- Qualifications: MBBS or equivalent recognized by PMDC/PMC, plus FCPS/MS/FRCS or similar in the specialty. You need at least 3 years of post-graduation practical experience in gastroenterology from a recognized institute. Your PMDC/PMC registration must be valid up to the closing date (or show proof of renewal).
- Experience Notes: Only practical experience from recognized institutions counts. It must be supported by official appointment letters or notifications. Government contract/ad-hoc experience is okay if backed by proper docs. OPS (up to Aug 17, 2021), TTS, or university cadre experience needs PMDC/PMC recognition. Foreign or private experience also requires PMDC/PMC approval.
- Age Limit: 25 to 45 years + 8 years general relaxation = up to 53 years (transgender age based on CNIC).
- Gender, Domicile & Posting: Male, Female & Transgender; All Punjab districts; Universities/Colleges/Hospitals across Punjab.
This role is perfect for medical specialists passionate about digestive health. If you have the right credentials, it offers a chance to teach and practice in top Punjab institutions.
2. Associate Professor of Biochemistry (BS-19) – Specialized Healthcare & Medical Education Department
- Case No. & Posts: 115-RF/2025, 02 Posts (Open Merit: 01, Women Quota: 01)
- Nature: Regular Basis
- Qualifications:
- Primary: MBBS or equivalent (PMDC/PMC recognized) + M.D./M.Phil or equivalent in biochemistry. Plus, 5 years teaching as Assistant Professor (or equivalent) in basic specialties, with at least 3 research papers in a standard medical journal.
- Alternative (if above not available): Post-graduate Minor Diploma in biochemistry + 3 years as Demonstrator, with original research credits. Then, 7 years as Assistant Professor with at least 5 research papers.
- Experience Notes: Similar to the above—focus on recognized, documented teaching experience. Research must be original articles published in PMDC/PMC-indexed journals (no reviews, cases, or conference papers). Online foreign journals are okay if indexed.
- Age Limit: 30 to 50 years + 5 years general relaxation = up to 55 years (transgender based on CNIC).
- Gender, Domicile & Posting: Male, Female & Transgender; All Punjab; Various Medical Universities/Colleges/Hospitals in Punjab.
Biochemistry experts, this is your shot at a senior academic role! Emphasize your research and teaching background when applying.
3. Assistant (BS-16) – Board of Revenue, Punjab (Provincial Disaster Management Department / PDMA)
- Case No. & Posts: 63-REC/2025, 02 Posts (Open Merit)
- Nature: Regular Basis
- Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree (second division) from a university recognized by the Higher Education Commission (HEC).
- Age Limit: 18 to 25 years + 5 years general relaxation = up to 30 years (transgender based on CNIC).
- Gender, Domicile & Posting: Male, Female & Transgender; All Punjab; All Punjab Basis.
- Syllabus for Written Exam: One-paper MCQ test (100 marks, 90 minutes) on General Knowledge, Pakistan Studies, Current Affairs, Islamic Studies (General Knowledge for Non-Muslims), Geography, Basic Mathematics, English, Urdu, Everyday Science, and Basic Computer Studies.
This entry-level admin role is ideal for fresh graduates interested in disaster management. Prepare for a broad general knowledge test!
4. Veterinary Officer (BS-16) – Punjab Food Authority, Price Control and Commodities Management Department
- Case No. & Posts: 44-RJ/2025, 54 Posts (Open Merit: 49, Special Person Quota: 02, Minority Quota: 03, Women Quota: 01 – wait, the ad says 04 posts, but let’s confirm: actually, it’s 54 total? Wait, ad says 44-RJ/2025-04-POSTS but then lists quotas adding to more—typo in ad? Anyway, based on text: Open 49, Special 02, Minority 03, Women 01 = 55? Ad has “04-POSTS” but quotas suggest more—perhaps error, but proceed with listed).
- Nature: Contract Basis for 1 year.
- Qualifications: DVM (Doctor of Veterinary Medicine) or equivalent from a PVMC-recognized university. Must have valid PVMC registration (or proof if expiring soon).
- Age Limit: 23 to 30 years + 5 years = up to 35 years (transgender based on CNIC).
- Gender, Domicile & Posting: Male, Female & Transgender; All Punjab Basis; All Punjab Basis.
- Syllabus for Written Exam: One-paper MCQ (100 marks, 90 minutes) – 100% qualification-related questions.
Animal lovers with vet degrees, apply here to help with food safety and animal health in Punjab.
5. Veterinary Specialist (BS-17) – Punjab Food Authority, Price Control and Commodities Management Department
- Case No. & Posts: 49-RJ/2025, 06 Posts (Open Merit: 04, Women Quota: 02)
- Nature: Contract Basis for 1 year.
- Qualifications: DVM or equivalent in Animal Husbandry/Veterinary Sciences from PVMC-recognized faculty. Valid PVMC registration required.
- Age Limit: 23 to 33 years + 8 years = up to 41 years (transgender based on CNIC).
- Gender, Domicile & Posting: Male, Female & Transgender; All Punjab Basis; Anywhere in Punjab.
- Syllabus for Written Exam: Same as above – 100% qualification-related MCQs.
This senior vet role focuses on specialized animal care—great for experienced professionals.
Important Instructions from PPSC
- Application Process: Apply online via PPSC website. Submit hard copies of your online form + two sets of documents/research papers within 7 days after closing date.
- Registrations: PMDC/PMC/PVMC certificates must be valid or show renewal proof.
- Research for Academic Roles: Only original, indexed journal articles count (published by closing date).
- Experience Proof: Must be from appointing authority, with notifications/orders. Private/foreign experience needs PMDC/PMC recognition.
- No Age Concession for Govt Employees: Federal/Provincial/Autonomous body staff don’t get extra age relaxation.
- Equivalence Certificates: For equivalent qualifications, get from HEC or relevant committee.
- Private Firm Experience: Firm must be registered (SECP/etc.), and prove status during your tenure.
- NOC for In-Service: Get NOC from your department before interview.
- Marks Certificates: Provide percentage/marks at interview.
- Tests: Shorthand/typing only in Lahore. Syllabus on PPSC site.
- Fees: Pay online via ATMs, mobile banking, etc. (no other methods).
- Info Source: Only trust PPSC website—ignore rumors.
Final Tips for Applicants
Start preparing your documents now! For written tests, focus on the syllabus—general ability for assistants, subject-specific for vets and professors. If you’re transgender, your CNIC details apply for age/gender.
PPSC jobs offer security, good pay, and a chance to serve Punjab. Visit www.ppsc.gop.pk or call UAN: 042-111-988-722 for more. Good luck—may the best candidates win!
Note: This blog is for informational purposes based on the ad. Always verify with PPSC official sources.
