Punjab Education Department Jobs 2026 have been officially announced under the Programme Monitoring and Implementation Unit (PMIU-PESRP). These vacancies are part of an Asian Development Bank (ADB) funded project focused on strengthening secondary education across Punjab.
The jobs are based in Lahore and offer opportunities for experienced professionals in project management, finance, procurement, IT, administration, and support staff roles. The recruitment is being carried out under the School Education Department, Government of Punjab.
Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria must submit their applications before 12 March 2026 at 2:00 PM.
Below is complete information about available posts, qualifications, experience requirements, and the application procedure.
About the ADB Funded PMIU Project
The Programme Monitoring and Implementation Unit (PMIU-PESRP) operates under the School Education Department. It monitors and implements key education reforms in Punjab.
These new vacancies are announced under the Resilient, Recovery and Resilience (RRR) STEM Secondary Education Project. The project aims to:
Improve quality of secondary education
Strengthen STEM education in government schools
Upgrade infrastructure
Promote gender inclusion
Enhance climate resilience in education
Since this is an ADB funded initiative, the recruitment process is professional and follows government policies.
Total Number of Vacancies
A total of 8 positions have been announced. Each post carries one vacancy.
All positions are Lahore-based under PMIU-PESRP.
List of Available Positions
Program Manager
This is a senior-level position responsible for overall project supervision and implementation.
Qualification:
Master’s degree (16 years education) in Development Studies, Business Administration, Public Policy, Social Sciences, Engineering or related field.
Degree must be recognized by HEC.
Experience:
Minimum 15 years relevant experience.
At least 5 years experience in foreign-funded development projects preferred.
The selected candidate will coordinate with stakeholders, manage planning, and ensure smooth project execution.
Procurement and Contracts Management Specialist
This position focuses on procurement planning and contract management under ADB guidelines.
Qualification:
Master’s degree in Procurement, Engineering, Project Management, Business Administration or related discipline.
Experience:
Minimum 7 years procurement experience.
At least 3 years in ADB or World Bank funded projects.
Knowledge of Punjab PPRA rules required.
Experience in infrastructure and consulting services procurement will be preferred.
Financial Management Specialist
This role is responsible for financial oversight, budgeting, and reporting.
Qualification:
Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance or Public Financial Management.
Professional certifications like CA, ACCA, CPA or ACMA preferred.
Experience:
Minimum 7 years experience in public financial management.
At least 3 years experience in donor-funded projects.
Strong knowledge of government budgeting and ERP systems.
Capacity Development Specialist (Operations, Design and Capacity Development)
This position focuses on training and institutional strengthening.
Qualification:
Master’s degree in Education, Development Studies, Social Sciences, Management or related field.
Experience:
Minimum 7 years relevant experience.
At least 3 years in foreign-aided development projects.
Experience in organizing training programs and institutional coordination.
IT Specialist
The IT Specialist will support digital transformation and management information systems.
Qualification:
Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, ICT or related field.
Certifications in ICT technologies preferred.
Experience:
Minimum 5 years experience in digital system design and deployment.
Experience with MIS systems.
Familiarity with School Education Department data systems preferred.
Procurement Assistant
This is a support role within the procurement department.
Qualification:
Master’s degree (16 years education) in relevant field.
Experience:
Minimum 3 years experience in public procurement in Punjab.
Experience in donor-funded projects preferred.
Knowledge of e-PADS system and MS Office required.
Admin Officer
The Admin Officer will handle administrative tasks and office coordination.
Qualification:
Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Public Administration or related field.
Experience:
Minimum 3 years experience in office or project administration.
Familiarity with Government of Punjab administrative rules preferred.
Office Boy
This is a support staff position.
Qualification:
Matric
Experience:
Minimum 2 years relevant experience.
Application Deadline
Candidates must submit applications by:
Last Date: 12 March 2026
Time: 2:00 PM
Late or incomplete applications will not be accepted.
Required Documents
Applicants must submit:
Detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Attested copies of educational degrees
Experience certificates
Copy of CNIC
Make sure all documents are complete and properly attested.
Recruitment Policy
Recruitment will be conducted under:
Contract Appointment Policy 2004
Recruitment Policy 2022 of Government of Punjab
Only shortlisted candidates will be called for test or interview. No TA or DA will be provided.
The department reserves the right to cancel the recruitment process at any stage.
Address for Submission
Programme Director
PMIU-PESRP
6-A, Link Wahdat Road
Near Pilot Higher Secondary School
Lahore
Phone: 042-99260124-25
Website: schools.punjab.gov.pk
Candidates are advised to read detailed Terms of Reference (TORs) available on the official website before applying.
Why Apply for PMIU Jobs 2026?
These jobs provide a strong career opportunity, especially for professionals who have experience in donor-funded projects. Working under an ADB supported project gives exposure to international standards and structured project management systems.
Benefits include:
Professional growth
Exposure to international development practices
Opportunity to contribute to education reforms
Competitive working environment
Since the number of posts is limited, eligible candidates should apply as early as possible.
Important Instructions for Applicants
Carefully read eligibility criteria before applying.
Submit application before the deadline.
Ensure experience certificates clearly mention duration and responsibilities.
Provide complete contact details in your CV.
Incomplete or late submissions will not be entertained.
Conclusion – Punjab Education Department Jobs 2026
Punjab Education Department Jobs 2026 under the ADB funded PMIU project offer excellent opportunities for qualified professionals in Lahore. From senior-level Program Manager to IT, Finance, Procurement and support staff roles, these vacancies are part of a major education reform initiative.
Interested candidates should prepare their documents and apply before 12 March 2026. Keep visiting for more updates on latest government jobs in Punjab and upcoming education department vacancies.
