Assalam-o-Alaikum friends!
Big job opportunity alert for Punjab residents! Punjab Enforcement Regulatory Authority (PERA) – also known as Paraforce – has announced new vacancies for System Support Officer positions in 2026. This is a golden chance for IT-skilled youth to join a prestigious Punjab Government force with a high salary of around Rs 170,000 per month (contract-based).
No written test – selection is purely on interview basis. Total seats: 368+ across Punjab districts and tehsils.
Here’s the complete updated guide (as of January 21, 2026).
Key Highlights of PERA System Support Officer Jobs 2026
- Department: Punjab Enforcement Regulatory Authority (PERA / Paraforce)
- Post: System Support Officer (IT Support role)
- Salary: Approximately Rs 170,000 per month (contract scale equivalent to BS-14, higher due to contract nature)
- Nature of Job: Contract-based (initial 3 years, extendable based on performance)
- Posting: Preference to local domicile – all districts/tehsils of Punjab
- Selection: Direct interview (no test)
- Total Seats: Around 368 (multiple positions)
Eligibility & Requirements
- Education: 16 years (Bachelor’s/Master’s) in any discipline
Preference: Computer Science, IT, Software Engineering, or related fields - Experience: Minimum 2 years in IT support, networking, software implementation, or related domain (preferably in a reputable organization)
- Skills:
- Computer programming, MS Office, networking basics
- Strong troubleshooting, system maintenance, and software support knowledge
- Age Limit: Usually up to 35 years (relaxation possible – check ad)
- Domicile: Punjab (priority to local district/tehsil for posting)
- Gender: Both males and females eligible
How to Apply Online – Step-by-Step Guide
- Visit Official Portal: Go to Punjab Jobs Portal – https://jobs.punjab.gov.pk/
- Search Job:
- In search bar, type “System Support Officer PERA” or “Punjab Enforcement Regulatory Authority”.
- Click on the latest advertisement for System Support Officer.
- Download Advertisement:
- Read full details: eligibility, salary, districts, terms.
- Note: Last date mentioned as January 30, 2026 (ignore any June typo in some ads – it’s January).
- Apply Online:
- Click “Apply Online” or “Apply for this Job”.
- If new user: Register with CNIC, email, mobile (OTP verification).
- Log in → Fill personal info, education, experience.
- Upload documents: CNIC, degrees (attested), experience certificates, domicile.
- Submit before deadline.
- Interview:
- Shortlisted candidates called via SMS/call.
- Interviews start from February 5, 2026.
- Bring original documents on interview day.
Important Tips:
- Apply only through official jobs.punjab.gov.pk – no agents or fake sites.
- No application fee – completely free.
- No test – focus on strong interview (IT knowledge, communication, confidence).
- Contract-based but good chance of extension/permanent absorption on performance.
- Local domicile gets posting preference in your district/tehsil.
This is a high-salary, respected IT role in Punjab’s enforcement authority – perfect for skilled graduates!
Comment below:
- Do you have 2 years IT experience?
- Which district are you from (for posting preference)?
Allah sab ko achi job nasib kare. Ameen!
Thank you for reading!
(Disclaimer: Information based on latest PERA/Punjab Govt announcements as of January 21, 2026. Exact salary, seats, last date, and eligibility may vary – always verify on official portal jobs.punjab.gov.pk. This is an informational guide only.)
Muhammad Ramzan is a Pakistani journalist, digital content creator, and blogger with 7 years of experience in online media. He writes clear, well-researched, and easy-to-read articles on Islamic topics, Ramadan initiatives, government welfare programs, and community issues. Known for his authentic and heartfelt style, he connects deeply with readers across Pakistan.
