The Provincial Intelligence Fusion & Threat Assessment Center (PIFTAC), Government of the Punjab, Home Department has announced multiple market-based lump-sum pay package positions. Online applications are invited from eligible candidates for a wide range of roles spanning technology, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, intelligence analysis, counter-terrorism, administration, and support functions.
Application Deadline: 18 September 2026 (by midnight)
Apply only through the official Punjab Job Portal: www.jobs.punjab.gov.pk
Key Highlights of PIFTAC Recruitment 2026
- Organization: Provincial Intelligence Fusion & Threat Assessment Center (PIFTAC), Home Department, Government of the Punjab
- Pay Package: Market-based lump-sum
- Application Mode: Online only via Punjab Job Portal
- Last Date: 18 September 2026
- Age Limits: Vary by post (generally 25–55 years depending on position)
- Experience: Post-qualification experience required for most posts (ranging from 4–15+ years)
Major Positions Available
Technology & Digital Roles
- Chief Technology Officer (CTO)
- Deputy Director (Application Development)
- Assistant Director (Software Development, Quality Assurance, Front-end, Database)
- Graphic Designer
- Deputy Director (Networks, Infrastructure & Cyber Security)
- Assistant Director (Networks)
- Assistant Director (Cyber Security)
- Deputy Director (Artificial Intelligence Hub)
- Assistant Director (Data Sciences / AI)
- Helpdesk Assistant (Technical Support Staff)
- Deputy Director / Assistant Director (Open Source Intelligence – OSINT)
Intelligence, Counter-Terrorism & Analysis Roles
- Multiple Deputy Director and Assistant Director positions in:
- Land Terrorist Organization (LTO)
- External Terrorist Organization (ETO)
- Militant Organizations
- Illegal Spectrum
- Counter Terrorism
- Legal
- Analysis & Response Integration
- Counter Finance Terrorism
- Violent Extremism
Administrative & Support Roles
- Assistant Director (HR & Admin)
- Account / Junior Clerk
- Mess In-charge
- Administrative Assistant (Protocol, Motor Transport, Signals & Communication)
- Driver
(Exact number of posts, detailed qualifications, age limits, and experience requirements are specified against each serial number in the official advertisement.)
Eligibility Overview
Most technical and intelligence positions require:
- Minimum 16 years of education (2nd division or equivalent CGPA) in relevant fields such as Computer Science, IT, Software Engineering, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Cyber Security, Strategic Studies, Criminology, Peace & Conflict Studies, Political Science, International Relations, or related disciplines from an HEC-recognized university.
- Relevant post-qualification experience (typically 4–15 years), often preferably from Armed Forces, ISI, MI, IB, Special Branch, CTD, FIA, or other LEAs for intelligence-related posts.
- For certain support roles: Intermediate, diploma, or specific technical certifications.
Important Notes on Qualifications
- Foreign degree holders must submit equivalence certificates from HEC, Islamabad.
- Experience claimed must be post-qualification.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be called for interviews.
- No TA/DA will be admissible for test/interview.
How to Apply for PIFTAC Jobs 2026
- Visit the official Punjab Job Portal: www.jobs.punjab.gov.pk
- Create/login to your account.
- Submit the online application form for the desired post(s).
- Upload required documents (CNIC, recent passport-size photograph, experience certificates, educational documents, etc.).
- Submit the application before 18 September 2026 midnight.
Applications received after the deadline will not be considered. The responsibility for correctness of information rests with the applicant.
Terms & Conditions (Summary)
- Recruitment will follow the Contract Appointment Policy 2004 and Recruitment Policy 2022 (as amended).
- Candidates must meet prescribed eligibility criteria.
- Domicile of Punjab Province is required for the advertised posts.
- No Objection Certificate (NOC) is mandatory for Government/Semi-Government employees.
- Home Department reserves the right to cancel the recruitment process at any stage without assigning any reason.
- The advertised positions are purely on contract basis, extendable subject to satisfactory performance and as per terms & conditions of the contract.
Why These PIFTAC Vacancies Matter
These openings offer an opportunity to work in a specialized intelligence and threat assessment environment under the Punjab Home Department. Roles span cutting-edge technology domains (AI, cybersecurity, data science, software development) as well as core intelligence analysis and counter-terrorism functions, making this one of the more diverse government recruitment drives in the security and technology space in Punjab.
Apply early — the deadline is 18 September 2026. Visit www.jobs.punjab.gov.pk to submit your application and review the complete advertisement for detailed post-wise requirements.
For any query, contact the Section Officer (General), Government of the Punjab, Home Department, Punjab Civil Secretariat, Lower Mall, Lahore (Phone: 042-99211654) as mentioned in the official notice (IPL-9124).
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