Punjab Daanish Schools & Centres of Excellence Authority Jobs 2026: Academic Staff Recruitment

Introduction

The Punjab Daanish Schools and Centres of Excellence Authority, Government of the Punjab, has announced fresh recruitment opportunities for highly dynamic, committed, and professional educators for the year 2026. Applications are invited for Male & Female Teacher positions (Academic Staff category) to serve at the prestigious Centre of Excellence – Muzaffargarh (Boys & Girls) and Rojhan (Boys & Girls).

All announced positions are based on a contract basis, offering a rewarding career path with competitive salaries under approved provincial scales. If you are seeking premium government teaching jobs in Pakistan, this recruitment drive is your opportunity to contribute to high-standard public education. The final deadline to submit applications is July 28, 2026.

About Organization

The Punjab Daanish Schools & Centres of Excellence Authority (PDS&CEA) is a flagship initiative of the Government of the Punjab designed to provide top-tier, English-medium education to highly marginalized and talented students across the province. The “Centres of Excellence” are established public schools upgraded to match international standards of academics, infrastructure, and socio-affective grooming.

PDS&CEA provides an exceptional pedagogical environment, encouraging holistic student development. Working with the Daanish Authority elevates an educator’s professional standing, offering modern teaching facilities, structured curricula, and professional growth programs.

Vacancy Details

Sr. No.Name of Post / SubjectPay ScaleMuzaffargarh (Boys)Muzaffargarh (Girls)Rojhan (Boys)Rojhan (Girls)
1.Teacher EnglishOG-12 (Male)1 (Female)
2.Teacher Computer ScienceOG-12 (Male)
3.Teacher Islamic Studies (Elective)OG-11 (Female)
4.Teacher General / MontessoriOG-11 (Female Islamiat)

Eligibility Criteria & Qualifications

Essential Pre-requisites

  • Qualification: Masters’ Degree or equivalent with a minimum of $2^{nd}$ division.
  • Upper Age Limit: Up to 45 years.

Preferred Experience & Credentials

  • Teaching experience in a well-reputed educational institution.
  • Well-groomed personality with a progressive disposition.
  • Excellent English communication skills and strong socio-affective skills.

Department-Wise Detailed Educational Requirements

1. Teacher English (OG-1)

  • Education: 16 years of education [Master’s degree / BS / BA (Hons)] in English Language / Literature / TEFL / TESL / TEIL with a minimum of $2^{nd}$ division. Where a CGPA is mentioned on the final transcript, a minimum of 2.50 CGPA (out of 4) or 3.50 CGPA (out of 5) is required from an HEC recognized institution.
  • Preference: M.Ed. / B.Ed. qualification will be given due advantage.
  • Skills: Sound knowledge of English grammar and composition. Flawless pronunciation, written communication skills, and creative writing abilities are highly valued.

2. Teacher Computer Science (OG-1)

  • Education: 16 years of education [Master’s degree / BS / BSc (Hons) / BA (Hons)] in Computer Science / M.Sc. Software Engineering / MCS / MIT with a minimum of $2^{nd}$ division. Where a CGPA is mentioned on the final transcript, a minimum of 2.50 CGPA (out of 4) or 3.50 CGPA (out of 5) is required from an HEC recognized institution.
  • Preference: M.Ed. / B.Ed. qualification will be given due advantage.

3. Teacher Islamic Studies – Elective (OG-1)

  • Education: 16 years of education [Master’s degree / BS / BA (Hons)] in Islamiyat / Islamic Studies / Shahadat ul Alamia from Wafaq Ul Madaris / Tanzeem Ul Madaris with a minimum of $2^{nd}$ division. Where a CGPA is mentioned on the final transcript, a minimum of 2.50 CGPA (out of 4) or 3.50 CGPA (out of 5) is required from an HEC recognized institution.
  • Preference: M.Ed. / B.Ed. and additional courses in Islamiyat and Arabic will be given due advantage.

4. Teacher General / Montessori (OG-1)

  • Education: 16 years of education (Master’s degree) in Islamite (Islamiyat) with a minimum of $2^{nd}$ division. Where a CGPA is mentioned on the final transcript, a minimum of 2.50 CGPA (out of 4) or 3.50 CGPA (out of 5) is required from an HEC recognized institution.
  • Additional Marks: Extra marks will be awarded for holding a diploma in Montessori / Early Child Care (ECC) / Early Child Education (ECE) OR holding a professional B.Ed. or M.Ed. qualification.

Salary and Benefits

  • Selected candidates will receive salaries in accordance with the approved OG-1 scale of the Punjab Daanish Schools & Centres of Excellence Authority, alongside attractive benefits under contractual terms.

Selection Process

  1. Application Processing: Initial sorting of candidate portfolios based on qualifications, age, and division/CGPA limits.
  2. Written Test: Only shortlisted candidates will be called for a written test (if required).
  3. Interview: Shortlisted candidates clearing the test phase will undergo formal interviews.
  4. Security Clearance: All selected candidates must provide a medical certificate and a police clearance certificate.

How to Apply

Candidates must submit physical application files strictly matching these guidelines:

  1. Prepare Folder: Write an application along with a comprehensive Resume (CV).
  2. Attach Documents: Enclose two (02) recent photographs, attested copies of all academic degrees/transcripts, experience certificates, and an attested CNIC copy.
  3. Label Envelope: Clearly write the “Name of Post & Location Applied For” on the upper right corner of the envelope.
  4. Send Application: Mail or hand-deliver your application during working hours to the corresponding school addresses listed below on or before July 28, 2026.

Postal Addresses for Application Submission

  • For Muzaffargarh Positions:Principal, Center of Excellence (Boys and Girls)Address: Ali-Pur Road, Yad-Gar Chowk, Muzaffargarh City.Ph. Boys Campus: 066-9200115 | Girls Campus: 066-9200116
  • For Rojhan Positions:Principal, Centre of Excellence Boys High School, RojhanPh. No: 0604-610247Principal, Centre of Excellence Girls High School, RojhanPh. No: 0334-7216668

Important Dates

EventTimeline / Details
Advertisement ReferenceIPL-7045
Last Date to Submit ApplicationsJuly 28, 2026
Appointment NatureContract Basis

General Instructions & Process Conditions

  • Applications submitted at the risk and cost of the applicant. Any false or bogus information detected at any stage will result in immediate termination of candidacy/service.
  • No TA/DA will be provided for tests or interviews.
  • Applicants convicted by any court of law are not eligible to apply.
  • Selected candidates can be transferred/posted to any Centre of Excellence School located across Punjab Province.
  • The PDS&EA Head Office reserves the right to reject any or all applications without assigning any reason.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. What is the last date to apply for Punjab Daanish Schools Jobs 2026?

The last date to apply is July 28, 2026.

2. Are these positions permanent or contract-based?

All academic appointments are strictly on a contract basis.

3. What is the upper age limit for applying?

The upper age limit is 45 years.

4. What is the basic qualification requirement?

A Master’s Degree or equivalent with at least a $2^{nd}$ division is required.

5. What are the locations of the Centres of Excellence where vacancies exist?

The vacancies are at Muzaffargarh (Boys & Girls) and Rojhan (Boys & Girls).

6. What pay scale is designated for these teacher positions?

All teacher positions are placed under the OG-1 scale of the authority.

7. What is the required CGPA for candidates with semester-system degrees?

A minimum of 2.50 CGPA (out of 4) or 3.50 CGPA (out of 5) from an HEC recognized institution is mandatory.

8. What are the subject fields currently hiring?

Vacancies exist for teachers of English, Computer Science, Islamic Studies (Elective), and General/Montessori.

9. Who can apply for the Teacher Computer Science position in Muzaffargarh?

Only Male candidates can apply for the 2 vacant Teacher Computer Science positions in Muzaffargarh.

10. How many English Teacher positions are open in Rojhan?

There are 3 vacancies in Rojhan: 2 for Male teachers and 1 for Female teachers.

11. Is a B.Ed. or M.Ed. mandatory to apply?

No, but candidates holding a B.Ed. or M.Ed. will be given due advantage/preference during selection.

12. Are additional marks given for Montessori certifications?

Yes, for the Teacher General/Montessori position, extra marks are allocated for holding a diploma in Montessori, ECC, or ECE.

13. Can a female apply for the Islamic Studies Teacher post in Muzaffargarh?

Yes, there is 1 vacant post for a Female Islamic Studies (Elective) Teacher at the Muzaffargarh Girls Campus.

14. What documents must be attached to the application?

You must attach a resume (CV), two passport-sized photographs, and attested copies of educational degrees, transcripts, experience certificates, and your CNIC.

15. Where do I send my application envelope?

You must send it directly to the Principal of the respective Centre of Excellence in Muzaffargarh or Rojhan, using the addresses mentioned in the contact section.

16. Should I mention the post title on the envelope?

Yes, you must clearly mark “Name of Post & Location Applied For” on the envelope.

17. Are selected teachers subject to transfer?

Yes, selected candidates can be transferred or posted to any Centre of Excellence School across Punjab Province.

18. Will I get TA/DA for the test or interview?

No, no travel or daily allowance is admissible for tests or interviews.

19. What is the IPL reference number for this ad?

The IPL number is IPL-7045.

20. Do I need to submit a medical and police certificate?

Yes, all selected applicants must submit a medical fitness certificate and a police clearance certificate before joining.

Conclusion

This is your opportunity to build a rewarding teaching career in the Punjab school system. Prepare your credentials, write your application, and submit your portfolio to the respective Principal’s office by July 28, 2026.

Punjab Daanish Schools Jobs 2026