The Punjab Prisons Department jobs are hiring for various positions. Here’s everything you need to know:
Key Information Table
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Job Announcement Date | May 9, 2024 |
| Application Deadline | May 19, 2024 |
| Who Can Apply | Anyone with a Bachelor’s degree (second division) from an HEC-recognized university. Age: 18 to 28 years. |
| Available Positions | Warder, Female Warder, Data Entry Operator, Program Officer, Legal Advisor, Accountant, Technician, Electrician, Driver, Cook, Medical Officer, Psychologist, Social Worker, Rehabilitation Officer. |
| Age Limit | Male: 18 to 28 years old. Female: 18 to 28 years. |
| Gender | Both males and females can apply. |
| Salary Range | PKR 25,000 – 60,000 (estimated). |
| How to Apply | Apply online via the Punjab Prisons Department website. |
| Selection Process | Written test and interview. |
| Physical Standards | Minimum height for men: 5 ft-7 inches. Minimum height for women: 5 ft-2 inches. Endurance test: 1.5 miles in 10.5 minutes for male candidates & 15 minutes for female candidates. |
| Documents Needed | Passport size photos, affidavit for minorities, police character verification. |
Additional Guidelines for Punjab prisons department jobs
Regional Quota: Jobs are given according to provincial quotas to ensure fairness.
Application Fee: A fee of PKR 500 is required, payable through Bank/ATM, Internet Banking, Easy Paisa, Jazz Cash, or U Paisa.
No Relaxation: No flexibility in height, chest, or age criteria.
False Information: Giving false information will lead to legal consequences.
Minorities Quota: Candidates applying under the minorities quota must submit an affidavit signed by the District Coordination Officer (DCO).
Submission Method: Apply online; late applications or those sent via courier/email will not be accepted.
Original Documents: Bring original documents to the physical test/interview.
Endurance Test: Running 1.5 miles within specified times is mandatory for all candidates.
Detailed Description
Application Process:
Apply online through the Punjab Prisons Department website before the deadline.
Make sure all information provided is accurate, as false information could have serious legal consequences.
Pay an application fee of PKR 500 via the specified methods.
Eligibility:
Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree with at least a second division from an HEC-recognized university.
Age limits are strictly enforced: 18 to 28 years for both males and females.
Both males and females can apply for these positions.
Physical Requirements:
Male candidates need to be at least 5 ft-7 inches tall and have a chest measurement of 33×34 1⁄2 inches.
Female candidates need to be at least 5 ft-2 inches tall.
Candidates must run 1.5 miles within 10.5 minutes for males and 15 minutes for females.
Required Documents:
Candidates must submit passport-size photographs and an affidavit if applying under the minorities quota.
A police character verification is also required.
Selection Process:
The recruitment process involves a written test followed by an interview.
Candidates must bring original documents to the physical test/interview for verification.