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GIS Assistant (PPS-5)

Punjab Forest Department

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Last date:

Open. Applications are accepted until , Pakistan time.

Last date to apply
15 Nov 2026
Advertised on
3 Nov 2026
Total posts
1
Salary
PKR 65,000 – 70,000 per month
Pay scale
PPS-5
Employment type
Contract
Job nature
Contract
Shift
Morning
Category
Information Technology
Region
Punjab
Office / unit
GIS-Based Protection Regime and Establishment of Digital Communication Cell in Forestry, Wildlife & Fisheries Department

Location

  • Lahore, Punjab

About this vacancy

GIS Assistant in the Punjab Forest Department GIS Lab, supporting spatial data capture and map production. The portal publishes qualification and experience only for this post, with no separate responsibilities section; responsibilities below are written from the role's scope within the project.

Duties and responsibilities

  • Digitize and maintain spatial data layers for forest and wildlife areas
  • Carry out data entry, attribute tagging and quality checks on GIS datasets
  • Prepare basic maps and map layouts for departmental use
  • Assist with field data collection and GPS point capture
  • Support senior GIS staff with processing and archiving of spatial data
  • Maintain records of datasets, sources and updates

Eligibility criteria

  • Bachelor's - Bachelors (14 years) (second division) in Space Sciences, Geographical Information System, RS & GIS, Geo-informatics, Geography or Geomatics, in Geographical Information System (GIS), Geography, recognised by HEC
  • Bachelor's degree (second division) from an HEC recognized university in Space Sciences, Geographical Information System, RS & GIS, Geo-informatics, Geography, Geomatics or equivalent
  • Second Division (45% and above) required

Experience required

  • No minimum experience specified on the portal
  • Experience accepted from: Public Sector Organizations, Private Sector Organizations

Age limit

  • All candidates: 22 – 28 years
  • Age is counted on the closing date, 15 Nov 2026.

An upper limit of 28 years means you must not have reached that age on the date age is counted. A relaxation applies only to the candidates the advertisement names, with the proof it asks for.

In the advertisement's words:

  • Age 22-28 years

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Selection process and test pattern

  1. Interview
  • Paper type: Mcqs

Required documents

How to apply

  1. Register on Punjab Job Portal
  2. Apply Online
  3. Submit Application

Official source

Advertised by
Punjab Forest Department
Application link
jobs.punjab.gov.pk
Added to this site
3 Nov 2026

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