The Punjab Forensic Science Authority (PFSA), Home Department, Government of the Punjab, has announced multiple job opportunities for 2026. This is a golden chance for qualified candidates seeking prestigious forensic science careers in Pakistan.
Whether you are a PhD holder, MS/MPhil graduate, or have relevant lab experience, PFSA is hiring for Manager, Forensic Scientists, and Junior Forensic Scientists positions across various specializations.
✅ Important Dates
- Online Application Start Date: Already Open
- Last Date to Apply: 28 April 2026
- Application Mode: Online Only through University of the Punjab Portal
Special quotas apply for Open Merit, Women, Minorities, and Disabled candidates.
🎓 Minimum Qualifications & Experience Required
For Manager (Narcotics & Toxicology):
- PhD in Chemistry/Pharmacy/Pharmacology + 5 years bench analyst experience
- OR MS/MPhil (2nd Division) + 8 years experience
For Forensic Scientist Positions:
- MS/MPhil or equivalent in relevant fields (Chemistry, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Forensic Science, Pharmacy, etc.)
- Minimum 3–5 years relevant experience in accredited forensic laboratory
- Some positions accept B.Sc (Hons) with specific engineering backgrounds
For Junior Forensic Scientist:
- MS/MPhil (2nd Division) in relevant disciplines
- OR B.Sc (Hons)/BS in related fields
Note: All candidates must have degrees from HEC-recognized universities.
💰 Salary Package (Monthly)
- Manager: Rs.425,000 + 10% annual increase
- Forensic Scientist (Pathology & Histology): Rs.375,000 + 10% annual increase
- Forensic Scientist (Others): Rs.325,000 + 10% annual increase
- Junior Forensic Scientist: Rs.200,000 + 10% annual increase
All positions are offered on 3-year contract (renewable).
📍 How to Apply for PFSA Jobs 2026
- Visit the official online portal of the University of the Punjab.
- Fill out the application form carefully.
- Pay the non-refundable Application Processing Fee of Rs. 1,000/- through Bank Challan.
- Submit the form before 28 April 2026.
Important: Only online applications will be accepted. Hard copies or late submissions will not be entertained.
Official Advertisement Link: Available on pfsa.gop.pk and pu.edu.pk
❗ General Terms & Conditions
- Only male candidates can apply for Crime & Death Scene Investigation and some other specified posts.
- Special 10% quota for women, minorities, and disabled persons.
- Incomplete applications or those without required documents will be rejected.
- Government employees must apply through proper channel.
- PFSA reserves the right to increase, decrease, or cancel any post without notice.
Why Join Punjab Forensic Science Authority?
- Work with state-of-the-art forensic laboratories
- Competitive salary with annual increments
- Professional growth in a prestigious government organization
- Contribution to justice system of Punjab
📌 Pro Tip for Applicants: Read the full advertisement carefully, prepare all required documents (degrees, experience letters, CNIC, domicile), and apply as early as possible to avoid last-minute technical issues.
Ready to Apply? Don’t miss this opportunity! Visit the University of the Punjab portal today and submit your application for PFSA Forensic Jobs 2026.
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