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The Punjab Information Technology & Innovation Department Jobs 2026 have been announced for qualified and experienced professionals. The Information Technology & Innovation Department, Government of the Punjab, is hiring staff for its project titled “Innovate Punjab – Leaders of Frontier Tech Incubators.”
The project is designed to support technology, entrepreneurship, startups, and innovation in Punjab. Incubation centres are planned in Lahore, Faisalabad, Rawalpindi, Multan, Bahawalpur, and Gujranwala. Candidates must hold a Punjab domicile and meet the education and experience requirements of the position they want to apply for.
There are 10 vacancies across 10 different positions. These are contract jobs, initially for three years, and the contract may be extended according to applicable rules and project requirements.
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Key Job Details
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Information Technology & Innovation Department, Government of the Punjab |
| Project | Innovate Punjab – Leaders of Frontier Tech Incubators |
| Project Locations | Lahore, Faisalabad, Rawalpindi, Multan, Bahawalpur and Gujranwala |
| Job Type | Contract, initially for 3 years |
| Total Vacancies | 10 |
| Education | Bachelor’s, Master’s, CA, ACCA, ACMA or other relevant qualifications depending on the post |
| Salary | Rs. 306,250 to Rs. 796,000 per month, depending on the position |
| Gender | Not mentioned in the advertisement |
| Domicile | Punjab |
| Application Method | Courier, in person, or email |
Available Positions
The department has announced one vacancy for each of the following posts:
- Project Director / Program Head (PPS-11) – Maximum age 55 years and monthly salary of Rs. 796,000.
- Manager Operations (PPS-10) – Maximum age 50 years and salary of Rs. 437,500 per month.
- Manager Partnerships & Investment (PPS-10) – Maximum age 50 years and salary of Rs. 437,500.
- Manager Communications & Outreach (PPS-10) – Maximum age 50 years and salary of Rs. 437,500.
- Manager Monitoring & Evaluation (PPS-10) – Maximum age 50 years and salary of Rs. 437,500.
- Manager Finance & Accounts (PPS-10) – Maximum age 50 years and salary of Rs. 437,500.
- Manager Procurement & Contracts (PPS-10) – Maximum age 50 years and salary of Rs. 437,500.
- Manager Startup Programs (PPS-10) – Maximum age 50 years and salary of Rs. 437,500.
- IT Data Assistant Manager (PPS-09) – Maximum age 45 years and salary of Rs. 306,250.
- Admin & HR Officer (PPS-09) – Maximum age 45 years and salary of Rs. 306,250.
The advertised list of positions is also reflected in a current listing for the same recruitment.
Registration / Application Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply | August 26, 2026, up to 5:00 PM |
Applications must reach the department by the closing time. The advertised deadline is August 26, 2026, at 5:00 PM.
Eligibility Criteria
Educational requirements are different for every position. The Project Director requires a Master’s degree in areas such as Business, Finance, Economics, Commerce, Project Management, Public Policy, or a related subject, along with 10–15 years of relevant experience.
Most manager positions accept a relevant Bachelor’s or Master’s degree and require 5–8 years of experience. Relevant areas include management, business, finance, economics, marketing, communications, data analytics, project management, supply chain, procurement, entrepreneurship, and related disciplines.
The Manager Finance & Accounts post also accepts professional qualifications such as CA, ACCA, or ACMA, while relevant finance qualifications are also listed. The IT Data Assistant Manager requires a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in IT, Data Science, or a related subject with 4–6 years of relevant experience. The Admin & HR Officer also requires 4–6 years of relevant HR and office-management experience.
Candidates with foreign qualifications must provide the required equivalence certificate from HEC, IBCC, or the relevant regulatory authority. No physical requirement is mentioned in the advertisement.
How to Apply
Candidates should prepare a complete application and clearly write the name of the position in their covering letter. The application should include a CV, HEC-attested educational credentials, and other supporting documents required for the post.
Applications can be submitted by courier, in person, or by email at socan.itid@punjab.gov.pk. Courier or hand-delivered applications should be sent to the Secretary, Information Technology & Innovation Department, 5th Floor, Tower-C, Old P&D Building, Bank Road, Lahore. The advertisement also provides the contact number 0331-4383149. The email, postal address, and deadline are corroborated by the current recruitment listing.
Anyone applying for more than one vacancy must submit a separate application and complete document set for each post. Government, semi-government, and autonomous-body employees must apply through the proper channel and provide an NOC. Only shortlisted applicants will be called for interview, and no TA/DA will be provided.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is the last date to apply for Punjab IT & Innovation Department Jobs 2026?
The last date is August 26, 2026, up to 5:00 PM.
2. How many vacancies are available?
There are 10 vacancies, with one post available under each advertised job title.
3. Are these permanent government jobs?
No. The appointments are initially on a three-year contract, which may be extended according to rules and requirements.
4. How can candidates submit their applications?
Applications can be submitted through courier, in person, or email with the required documents.
5. Is Punjab domicile required for these jobs?
Yes. The advertisement states that applicants must hold a Punjab domicile.
