Government of Punjab Jobs 2026: Procurement Specialist & Assistant Engineer Jobs in Archaeology Department – Last Date 18 May 2026
The Directorate General of Archaeology, Tourism, Archaeology and Museums Department, Government of Punjab has announced new job opportunities under the ADP Projects. These positions are related to the preservation, restoration, and upgradation of two important historical sites — Rohtas Fort (Jhelum) and Derawar Fort (Bahawalpur).
If you are looking for Punjab Government Jobs 2026 in the heritage and archaeology sector, this is a valuable opportunity for qualified professionals.
Last Date to Apply: 18 May 2026
Available Vacancies
| Sr. No. | Name of Post | Scale | No. of Posts | Project Location | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Procurement Specialist | PPS-08 | 02 | Rohtas Fort + Derawar Fort | 40 Years |
| 2 | Assistant Engineer (Accounts) | PPS-07 | 01 | Rohtas Fort | 40 Years |
Eligibility Criteria
1. Procurement Specialist (PPS-08)
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field
- Minimum 5 years relevant experience in procurement
2. Assistant Engineer (Accounts) (PPS-07)
- Master’s degree or equivalent (16 years education) in Finance
- Minimum 5 years relevant experience in the field
Note: Candidates must have Punjab Province Domicile.
Job Nature & Salary
- Temporary, non-transferable, non-pensionable positions
- Job/post specific (no regularization)
- Lump-sum salary package with 5% annual increment in Project Pay Scale
How to Apply for Punjab Archaeology Jobs 2026
- Visit the official Punjab Job Portal: www.jobs.punjab.gov.pk
- Submit your application separately for each post/project.
- Complete the online application carefully.
- Submit before the closing date: 18 May 2026
Important:
- Government / Semi-Government employees must submit NOC.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be called for interview.
- No TA/DA will be paid.
- Incomplete applications will be rejected.
Important Conditions
- Applications after 18 May 2026 will not be considered.
- The competent authority reserves the right to cancel or modify the recruitment process at any stage.
- These are project-based positions for the preservation of important heritage sites in Punjab.
Why Join Directorate General of Archaeology?
- Work on prestigious heritage conservation projects (Rohtas Fort & Derawar Fort)
- Contribute to the protection of Pakistan’s historical legacy
- Attractive lump-sum salary package
- Professional experience in public sector heritage projects
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1: What is the last date for these Punjab Archaeology Jobs? A: 18 May 2026.
Q2: Where can I apply? A: Only online through www.jobs.punjab.gov.pk
Q3: Is Punjab domicile mandatory? A: Yes, only candidates having Punjab domicile are eligible.
Q4: Are these permanent jobs? A: No, these are temporary project-based positions.
Q5: Can government employees apply? A: Yes, with prior NOC from their department.
This is a rare opportunity for engineers and procurement professionals to work on World Heritage and important historical sites in Punjab. Interested candidates are advised to apply as soon as possible before the deadline.