Punjab Police Special Branch Recruitment 2026: Official Details

The Punjab Police Special Branch has announced new vacancies for various technical, surveillance, and canine-handling positions. These positions are being filled based on a contract policy, and candidates from all districts of Punjab are eligible to apply.

Job Positions and Requirements

1. Assistant Supervisor (Explosive Detection Section – EDS) (BS-09):

• Qualification: Higher Secondary School Certificate (FSc) or Diploma of Associate Engineering (DAE) in second division.
• Experience: Certification in a Bomb Disposal Course from a recognized institution with at least two years of experience in the related field.
• Age Limit: 21 to 40 years.

2. Operator (Explosive Detection Section – EDS) (BS-05):

• Qualification: Secondary School Certificate (Matric) in second division.
• Experience: A technical certificate (at least six months duration) in electrical, electronics, mechanical, chemical, civil, information technology, or radio and TV mechanic.
• Age Limit: 18 to 40 years.

3. Senior Operator (Surveillance Section) (BS-07):

• Qualification: Secondary School Certificate (Matric) in second division.
• Experience: Certification in an intelligence course with at least five years of experience in the relevant field, along with knowledge of IT, Computer Science, or Telecommunication.
• Age Limit: 21 to 40 years.

4. Operator (Surveillance Section) (BS-05):

• Qualification: Secondary School Certificate (Matric) in second division.
• Experience: Certification in an intelligence course with at least three years of experience in the relevant field, along with knowledge of IT, Computer Science, or Telecommunication.
• Age Limit: 18 to 40 years.

5. Senior Canine Handler (Canine Section) (BS-07):

• Qualification: Middle pass.
• Experience: Certification in a basic dog handling course with at least five years of experience in canine handling.
• Age Limit: 21 to 40 years.

6. Canine Handler (Canine Section) (BS-05):

• Qualification: Primary pass.
• Experience: Certification in a basic dog handling course with at least two years of experience in canine handling.
• Age Limit: 18 to 40 years.

How to Apply

• Application forms can be downloaded from the official Punjab Police website at www.punjabpolice.gov.pk.
• Applicants must submit the form along with verified copies of educational certificates, domicile, CNIC, three recent passport-sized photographs, and a 500 PKR fee.
• Applications must be submitted to the relevant SSP office within 15 days of the advertisement’s publication.

Test Pattern and Syllabus

For the EDS and Surveillance Section positions:

• Paper Composition: General Knowledge, Pak Studies, Islamiyat/Ethics, and Urdu (30 marks, MCQs).
• English: 25 marks (Subjective).
• Technical: 45 marks (Subjective/MCQ).
• Note: Candidates must qualify in both portions with at least 40% marks to pass.

For the Canine Handler positions:

• Canine Handling MCQs: 50 marks.
• Practical (Training, Handling, Vaccination, Care): 50 marks.
• Note: Candidates must qualify in both portions with at least 40% marks to pass.

Important Information

• The written examination will be held at the Police School of Intelligence (PSIA) in Lahore.
• Candidates who pass the written test will be called for interviews and psychological tests.
• Retired armed forces personnel are eligible for a 10-year age relaxation.
• All appointments are based on merit and the contract policy.
• Selected candidates can be posted anywhere in Punjab.
• Providing fake documents or misleading information will result in disqualification at any stage of the process.

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