Forest Department Punjab Jobs 2026 have been announced under the development project “GIS-Based Protection Regime and Establishment of Digital Communication Cell in Forestry, Wildlife & Fisheries Department” for qualified candidates across Punjab. The recruitment includes 05 project-based contractual positions including Animator, Assistant Director Computer Programming, Drone Operator, Surveyor and Driver. Selected candidates will receive salaries ranging from Rs. 43,750 to Rs. 350,000 per month according to the position. The last date to apply is 30 September 2026.
Forest Department Punjab Jobs 2026 Overview
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Department | Forestry, Wildlife & Fisheries Department Punjab |
| Project | GIS-Based Protection Regime & Digital Communication Cell |
| Total Vacancies | 05 |
| Job Type | Contract / Project Basis |
| Eligible Candidates | Punjab Domicile Only |
| Salary Range | Rs. 43,750 – Rs. 350,000 |
| Posting | Anywhere in Punjab |
| Application Method | Online + Hard Copy |
| Last Date | 30 September 2026 |
Forest Department Punjab Vacancies 2026
| Position | PPS | Posts | Salary / Month |
|---|---|---|---|
| Animator | PPS-8 | 01 | Rs. 350,000 |
| Assistant Director Computer Programming | PPS-7 | 01 | Rs. 157,500 |
| Drone Operator | PPS-5 | 01 | Rs. 70,000 |
| Surveyor | PPS-3 | 01 | Rs. 43,750 |
| Driver | PPS-3 | 01 | Rs. 43,750 |
| Total | 05 |
Animator Jobs – PPS-8
Vacancy: 01
Salary: Rs. 350,000/month
Age Limit: 28–35 Years
Qualification & Experience
Candidates require:
- Master’s/Bachelor’s degree (16 years education) in:
- Fine Arts
- Film & TV
- Computer Science
- Relevant field
from an HEC-recognized university.
Experience
- Minimum 7 years experience
- Expertise in creating high-quality animations using tools such as:
- Adobe Animate
- After Effects
- Maya
Candidates should have strong skills in:
- Drawing
- Modelling
- Storytelling
- 2D and 3D animation
- Visual effects and motion graphics
Assistant Director Computer Programming Jobs – PPS-7
Vacancy: 01
Salary: Rs. 157,500/month
Age Limit: 23–30 Years
Qualification
16 years education in:
- Geo-Informatics
- Computer Science
- Information Technology
- Geographic Information System (GIS)
or equivalent qualification from a recognized university.
Experience
Minimum 1 year post-qualification experience in:
- Computer programming/development
- GIS programming/development
from a recognized private or public organization.
Drone Operator Jobs – PPS-5
Vacancy: 01
Salary: Rs. 70,000/month
Age Limit: 22–28 Years
Qualification
- Bachelor’s degree (Second Division) from HEC-recognized university.
Experience
Minimum 1 year post-qualification experience in:
- Drone operations
- Aerial photography
- Imagery for natural resource applications
Candidates should have skills in:
- Drone flight planning
- Route mapping
- Camera settings
- Drone maintenance
- Equipment calibration
- Data processing
Surveyor Jobs – PPS-3
Vacancy: 01
Salary: Rs. 43,750/month
Age Limit: 20–25 Years
Qualification
- Higher Secondary School Certificate (Second Division)
- Diploma in Surveying from a recognized institute
Driver Jobs – PPS-3
Vacancy: 01
Salary: Rs. 43,750/month
Age Limit: 25–35 Years
Qualification
- Middle School Certificate
- Valid Light Transport Vehicle (LTV) driving licence
Experience
Minimum 5 years light transport vehicle driving experience.
Age Relaxation
General age relaxation will be applicable according to Government of Punjab rules.
Additional relaxation:
- Male candidates: +5 years
- Female candidates: +8 years
How to Apply for Forest Department Punjab Jobs 2026
Candidates must apply online through the online Portal.
After online submission, candidates must send the hard copy of:
- Online submitted application form
- CNIC copy
- Domicile
- Academic documents
- Experience certificates
to:
Director Geo-Spatial Planning & Monitoring Forest GIS LAB
108-Ravi Road Forest Colony, Lahore
Hard copies must reach the office by:
30 September 2026 during office hours
Important Instructions
- Only candidates having Punjab domicile are eligible.
- These positions are purely on a contractual basis for the project period.
- Annual increment will be provided according to approved policies.
- Government employees must apply through proper channel with NOC.
- Candidates must mention the applied post clearly on the application and envelope.
- Incomplete applications will not be accepted.
- Original documents must be presented at the time of interview.
- Separate applications are required for multiple posts.
- No TA/DA will be admissible for test/interview.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
- Selected candidates will not have any claim for permanent appointment against these posts.
FAQs
How many Forest Department Punjab Jobs 2026 are available?
There are 05 vacancies available under the GIS-Based Protection Regime project.
What is the highest salary offered?
The highest salary is Rs. 350,000 per month for the Animator (PPS-8) position.
Which positions are available?
Available positions include:
- Animator
- Assistant Director Computer Programming
- Drone Operator
- Surveyor
- Driver
Where will selected candidates be posted?
Selected candidates may be posted anywhere in Punjab.
What is the last date to apply?
The last date is 30 September 2026.
Disclaimer
GovtJobsPK.info is an independent jobs information website and is not affiliated with the Forestry, Wildlife & Fisheries Department Punjab. Candidates should verify the official advertisement and eligibility requirements before applying.

