Punjab Forensic Science Authority (PFSA) Jobs 2026

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The Punjab Forensic Science Authority (PFSA), operating under the Home Department, Government of the Punjab, has announced job opportunities for scientific, medical, technical, and executive positions. These contract-based posts are available at the PFSA Training Laboratory, Lahore, and various CSIs / Satellite Stations across Punjab. Eligible candidates holding a Punjab Domicile are invited to apply online.

This complete guide details the eligibility criteria, salary structure, position-wise requirements, and step-by-step application instructions.

PFSA Job Overview 2026

  • Organization: Punjab Forensic Science Authority (PFSA), Home Department, Govt. of the Punjab
  • Locations: Lahore (Main Lab) & Satellite Stations across Punjab
  • Domicile Requirement: Punjab Domicile Only
  • Employment Type: Contract basis for three (03) years under the Contract Appointment Policy 2004
  • Application Mode: Online via Information Technology Board (ITB) portal
  • Application Processing Fee: PKR 2,000/- (Non-Refundable) via PSID
  • Application Deadline: 20th October 2026

Detailed Pay Structure (Special Pay Package)

PFSA offers competitive Special Pay Packages with annual increments and full pay during the initial training period:

Sr. #Post CategoryMonthly SalaryAnnual Increment
1Additional Director General (Forensic)Rs. 8,100,000/- per monthAs applicable
2Director (Forensic)Rs. 515,000/- per month+ 10% annual increase
3Manager (Pathology & Histology)Rs. 515,000/- per month+ 10% annual increase
4Forensic Scientist (Pathology & Histology)Rs. 375,000/- per month (Half salary during training)+ 10% annual increase
5Forensic Scientist (Other Disciplines)Rs. 315,000/- per month (Half salary during training)+ 10% annual increase
6Junior Forensic ScientistRs. 200,000/- per month (Half salary during training)+ 10% annual increase

Comprehensive Position-Wise Eligibility Criteria

1. Additional Director General (Forensic) — 01 Post (Open Merit)

  • Qualification: Ph.D. in Forensic Science, Chemistry, Physics, or Molecular Biology with M.Sc. in a relevant field from an HEC-recognized university.
  • Experience: 07 years post-qualification relevant working experience and 07 research publications in relevant peer-reviewed journals.
  • Age Limit: 42 – 55 years.

2. Director (Forensic) — 01 Post (Open Merit)

  • Qualification: Ph.D. in Forensic Science, Chemistry, Physics, or Molecular Biology from an HEC-recognized university.
  • Experience: 07 years post-qualification work experience in any forensic lab of international repute.
  • Age Limit: 35 – 55 years.

3. Manager (Pathology & Histology) — 01 Post (Open Merit)

  • Qualification Options:
    1. MBBS or equivalent with PMDC/PMC registration + Postgraduate Level III qualification (M.D/Ph.D/FCPS/M.R.C) in Pathology, Histopathology, or Microbiology + 04 years post-qualification experience in a reputable lab.
    2. MBBS with PMDC/PMC registration + Postgraduate Level IV qualification (M.Phil) in Pathology, Histopathology, or Microbiology + 06 years post-qualification experience in a reputable lab.
  • Age Limit: 40 – 55 years.

4. Forensic Scientist (Firearms & Tool Marks) — 01 Post (Open Merit)

  • Qualification: M.Sc or M.Phil (2nd Division) in Physics or Bachelor in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering + 03 years relevant post-qualification experience in an accredited forensic laboratory.
  • Age Limit: 28 – 35 years.

5. Forensic Scientist (Latent Finger Print) — 01 Post (Open Merit)

  • Qualification: M.Sc or M.Phil (2nd Division) in Chemistry + 03 years relevant post-qualification experience in an accredited forensic laboratory.
  • Age Limit: 28 – 35 years.

6. Forensic Scientist (Questioned Documents) — 01 Post (Open Merit)

  • Qualification: M.Sc or M.Phil (2nd Division) in Chemistry or Pharm-D + 03 years relevant post-qualification experience in an accredited forensic laboratory.
  • Age Limit: 28 – 35 years.

7. Forensic Scientist (Polygraph) — 02 Posts (Open Merit)

  • Qualification: M.Sc or M.Phil (2nd Division) in Clinical Psychology or Neuropsychology + 03 years relevant post-qualification experience in an accredited forensic laboratory.
  • Age Limit: 28 – 35 years.

8. Forensic Scientist (Photography) — 01 Post (Open Merit)

  • Qualification:
    1. M.Sc or M.Phil (2nd Division) in Graphic Design or Photography + 03 years relevant experience in an accredited forensic lab.
    2. Master in Fine Arts (2nd Division) in Graphic Design + 05 years relevant experience in an accredited forensic lab.
  • Age Limit: 28 – 35 years.

9. Forensic Scientist (Toxicology) — 02 Posts (Open Merit)

  • Qualification: M.Sc or M.Phil (2nd Division) in Chemistry, Applied Chemistry, Pharmaceutics, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Pharmacology, or Forensic Science + 03 years relevant experience in an accredited forensic lab.
  • Age Limit: 28 – 35 years.

10. Forensic Scientist (DNA & Serology) — 05 Posts (Open Merit)

  • Qualification:
    1. M.Sc or M.Phil (2nd Division) in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Forensic Science, Virology, Immunology, or Microbiology + 03 years post-qualification experience in an accredited forensic lab.
    2. B.Sc (Hons) (2nd Division) in Biochemistry, Immunology, or Biological Sciences + 05 years post-qualification experience in an accredited forensic lab.
  • Age Limit: 28 – 35 years.

11. Forensic Scientist (Pathology & Histology) — 04 Posts (Open Merit)

  • Qualification:
    1. MBBS with PMDC/PMC registration + Postgraduate Level III (MD/Ph.D/FCPS/MRC) + 02 years experience in a reputable pathology/histopathology lab.
    2. MBBS with PMDC/PMC registration + M.Phil/Postgraduate Level IV + 04 years work experience in a reputable pathology/histopathology lab.
  • Age Limit: 28 – 40 years.

12. Forensic Scientist (Crime & Death Scene Investigation) — 01 Post (Open Merit – Male Only)

  • Qualification Options:
    1. M.Sc, BS, or B.Sc (Hons) (2nd Division) in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Physics, Biology, Forensic Science, Pharmacy, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Medical Genetics, Biotechnology, Bioinformatics, Entomology, Agriculture, Soil Science, Plant Breeding & Genetics, Food Technology, Food Nutrition, or Economics + 03 years relevant experience in an accredited forensic lab.
    2. B.Sc (2nd Division) in Electrical, Mechanical, or Civil Engineering + 03 years relevant experience in an accredited forensic lab.
  • Age Limit: 28 – 35 years.
  • Note: Only male candidates can apply for this post.

13. Junior Forensic Scientist (Firearms & Tool Marks) — 04 Posts (Open Merit)

  • Qualification: MS/M.Phil (2nd Division) in Physics or Bachelor in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering OR B.Sc (2nd Division) in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering + 03 years relevant experience in an accredited forensic lab.
  • Age Limit: 23 – 35 years.

14. Junior Forensic Scientist (Toxicology) — 01 Post (Open Merit)

  • Qualification: MS or M.Phil (2nd Division) in Chemistry, Applied Chemistry, Pharmaceutics, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Pharmacology, or Forensic Science.
  • Age Limit: 23 – 35 years.

15. Junior Forensic Scientist (Narcotics) — 03 Posts (Open Merit)

  • Qualification: MS or M.Phil (2nd Division) in Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Forensic Science, Pharmacology, or Pharmaceutics OR Pharm-D (2nd Division).
  • Age Limit: 23 – 35 years.

16. Junior Forensic Scientist (Crime & Death Scene Investigation) — 02 Posts (Open Merit – Male Only)

  • Qualification Options:
    1. M.Sc, BS, or B.Sc (Hons) (2nd Division) in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Physics, Biology, Forensic Science, Pharmacy, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Medical Genetics, Biotechnology, Bioinformatics, Agriculture, Entomology, Soil Science, Plant Breeding & Genetics, Food Technology, Food Nutrition, or Economics.
    2. B.Sc (2nd Division) in Electrical, Mechanical, or Civil Engineering.
  • Age Limit: 23 – 35 years.
  • Note: Only male candidates can apply for this post.

17. Junior Forensic Scientist (Computer Forensic) — 01 Post (Open Merit)

  • Qualification: MS/M.Phil (2nd Division) in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or Computer System Engineering OR B.Sc (Hons) (2nd Division) in these fields.
  • Age Limit: 23 – 35 years.

Terms & Conditions & Special Course Requirement

  1. Male-Only Posts: Only male candidates can apply for Crime & Death Scene Investigation posts (Sr. # 12 & 16).
  2. Special Course Requirement: A coursework (four credit hours each) in Molecular Biology, Genetics, Biochemistry, or Population Genetics from an HEC-recognized university is mandatory for both qualifications prescribed for Forensic Scientist (DNA & Serology) (Sr. # 10).
  3. Full-Time Engagement: All positions are full-time and require continuous, regular working hours.
  4. Multiple Applications: Applicants applying for more than one post must submit separate online forms and separate processing fees.
  5. Age Relaxation: General upper age relaxation is included in the maximum age limits shown above.
  6. Foreign Degrees: Equivalency certificates issued by HEC are required for foreign qualification holders.

Online Application Procedure

[ Visit https://jobs.punjab.gov.pk ] ➔ [ Select PFSA Post ] ➔ [ Fill Online Application Form ]
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  1. Access Online Portal: Visit the official Jobs Portal at [https://jobs.punjab.gov.pk](https://jobs.punjab.gov.pk).
  2. Form Filling: Enter accurate personal, educational, and experience details. Attach transcripts showing coursework where required.
  3. Fee Payment: Generate the PSID code from the portal and pay the non-refundable fee of PKR 2,000/- via ATM, Mobile Banking, or Over-the-Counter channels.
  4. Form Submission: Complete and submit the online application on or before 20th October 2026.

پنجاب فورینسک سائنس اتھارٹی (PFSA) جابز 2026 | آن لائن درخواست کی گائیڈ

پنجاب فورینسک سائنس اتھارٹی (PFSA)، محکمۂ داخلہ (حکومتِ پنجاب) کے تحت لاہور میں واقع ٹریننگ لیبارٹری اور مختلف سیٹلائٹ سٹیشنز کے لیے سائنسی، طبی اور تکنیکی آسامیاں پیش کر رہی ہے۔ پنجاب کا ڈومیسائل رکھنے والے اہل مرد و خواتین امیدواروں سے آن لائن درخواستیں مطلوب ہیں۔

اہم معلومات کا خلاصہ

تفصیلاتمعلومات
محکمہپنجاب فورینسک سائنس اتھارٹی (PFSA)
ملازمت کی نوعیت03 سالہ کنٹریکٹ (پنجاب کنٹریکٹ پالیسی 2004 کے تحت)
ڈومیسائلصرف صوبہ پنجاب
اپلائی کرنے کی آخری تاریخ20 اکتوبر 2026
پورٹل[https://jobs.punjab.gov.pk](https://jobs.punjab.gov.pk)
پروسیسنگ فیس2,000 روپے (ناقابلِ واپسی) بذریعہ PSID

تنخواہ کی تفصیلات (سپیشل پے پیکیج)

PFSA کی جانب سے پرکشش تنخواہیں اور 10 فیصد سالانہ اضافہ دیا جاتا ہے:

  • ایڈیشنل ڈائریکٹر جنرل: 8,100,000 روپے ماہانہ
  • ڈائریکٹر / مینیجر: 515,000 روپے ماہانہ (+10% سالانہ اضافہ)
  • فورینسک سائنٹسٹ (پیتھالوجی): 375,000 روپے ماہانہ (ٹریننگ کے دوران آدھی تنخواہ)
  • فورینسک سائنٹسٹ (دیگر شعبے): 315,000 روپے ماہانہ (ٹریننگ کے دوران آدھی تنخواہ)
  • جونیئر فورینسک سائنٹسٹ: 200,000 روپے ماہانہ (ٹریننگ کے دوران آدھی تنخواہ)

آسامیوں کی فہرست اور قابلیت کا معیار

  1. ایڈیشنل ڈائریکٹر جنرل (فورینسک): پی ایچ ڈی (فورینسک/کیمسٹری/فزکس/مالیکیولر بائیولوجی) + 07 سالہ تجربہ اور 07 تحقیقی مقالے۔ عمر: 42 تا 55 سال۔
  2. ڈائریکٹر (فورینسک): پی ایچ ڈی + بین الاقوامی لیب میں 07 سالہ تجربہ۔ عمر: 35 تا 55 سال۔
  3. مینیجر (پیتھالوجی و ہسٹوپیتھالوجی): MBBS + Postgraduate Level III / M.Phil + 4 تا 6 سالہ تجربہ۔ عمر: 40 تا 55 سال۔
  4. فورینسک سائنٹسٹ (فائر آرمز / لیٹنٹ فنگر پرنٹ / ڈاکیومنٹس / پولیکراف / فوٹوگرافی / ٹاکسیکولوجی): MSc / M.Phil + 3 سالہ تجربہ۔ عمر: 28 تا 35 سال۔
  5. فورینسک سائنٹسٹ (DNA و سیرولوجی): MSc / M.Phil / BS (Hons) + 3 تا 5 سالہ تجربہ۔ عمر: 28 تا 35 سال۔
  6. فورینسک سائنٹسٹ (کرائم و ڈیتھ سین انویسٹی گیشن – صرف مرد): MSc / BS / B.Sc Engg + 3 سالہ تجربہ۔ عمر: 28 تا 35 سال۔
  7. جونیئر فورینسک سائنٹسٹ (مختلف شعبہ جات): MS / M.Phil / BS / Pharm-D / Engineering ڈگری۔ عمر: 23 تا 35 سال۔

آن لائن اپلائی کرنے کا طریقہ کار

  1. پورٹل کھولیں: ویب سائٹ [https://jobs.punjab.gov.pk](https://jobs.punjab.gov.pk) پر جائیں۔
  2. درخواست فارم: تمام تعلیمی اور تجربے کی معلومات آن لائن فارم میں درج کریں۔
  3. فیس کی ادائیگی: پورٹل سے PSID حاصل کریں اور 2,000 روپے فیس آن لائن یا ATM کے ذریعے جمع کروائیں۔
  4. سبمٹ کریں: درخواست کی آخری تاریخ 20 اکتوبر 2026 سے پہلے آن لائن فارم سبمٹ کریں۔

رابطہ کی معلومات (Contact Information)

  • پتہ: ڈائریکٹر جنرل، پنجاب فورینسک سائنس اتھارٹی، اولڈ ملتان روڈ، ٹھوکر نیاز بیگ، لاہور
  • فون: 042-99232612 | ای میل: hrs.pfsahq@gmail.com
  • آن لائن پورٹل: [https://jobs.punjab.gov.pk](https://jobs.punjab.gov.pk)
Punjab Forensic Science Authority (PFSA) Jobs 2026