The Directorate General of Literacy & Non-Formal Basic Education, Government of the Punjab, has announced a major recruitment drive under the GPE STG Program. Online applications are urgently invited from eligible candidates for registration as Potential Elementary Teachers across 15 designated districts in Punjab.
This initiative aims to fulfill 1,000 vacancies in ALP (Accelerated Learning Program) Middle Schools. It offers an excellent opportunity for passionate educators to make a direct impact on community development by bringing out-of-school children back into the educational loop.
Vacancy Overview & Target Districts
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Hiring Organization | Directorate General of Literacy & Non-Formal Basic Education, Punjab |
| Position Title | Potential Elementary Teacher (GPE STG Program) |
| Total Vacancies | 1,000 Posts (Across ALP Middle Schools) |
| Remuneration | Rs. 20,000/- per month |
| Target Location | Local Union Council where the candidate permanently resides |
Eligible Districts (15 Total)
Applications are strictly restricted to residents of the following fifteen districts in Punjab:
- Bahawalnagar, Bahawalpur, Rahim Yar Khan (R.Y. Khan), Dera Ghazi Khan (D.G. Khan)
- Muzaffargarh, Rajanpur, Khanewal, Multan, Vehari
- Lahore, Kasur, Sheikhupura, Okara, Faisalabad, Gujranwala
Eligibility Criteria
Prospective educators must meet the following mandatory criteria to qualify for registration:
- Age Limit: 20 to 55 Years
- Gender: Open to Male, Female, and Transgender candidates.
- Educational Qualification: * Minimum Graduation (14 years of education) from an HEC-recognized university.
- Must have obtained at least 50% marks in the highest degree.
- Note: Candidates possessing higher or professional teaching qualifications (such as B.Ed, M.Ed) will be given preference.
- Domicile: Punjab Province (with permanent residence mandatory in the respective Union Council/District).
- CNIC: Compulsory valid Computerized National Identity Card.
Important Terms & Conditions
- Nature of Appointment: Teachers will be appointed purely on a part-time / time-bound / honorary / contract basis for an initial period of one (01) year. The contract is extendable based on satisfactory performance up to the final completion of the project.
- Gender Quota Breakdown: Vacancies across the target districts are split into a 60% reserved quota for Female candidates and a 40% quota for Male candidates, aligned with the requirements of NFE Elementary Schools for Girls and Boys in the respective areas.
- Center Establishment: The selected teacher will be responsible for arranging one room of a suitable size within their locality for the physical establishment of the Non-Formal Learning Center.
- Online Only: Applications received online through the official web portal will be accepted. Applications submitted by hand, through courier, or via postal mail will not be processed.
- Authority Rights: The Literacy & NFBE Department reserves the absolute right to increase or decrease the number of teacher vacancies in any district without prior notice.
Step-by-Step Online Application Process
Eligible candidates must follow this specific protocol to complete their registration before the rapidly approaching cutoff:
Step 1: Portal Registration
Visit the official web portal of the Literacy & Non-Formal Basic Education Department to access the online registration form. A helpful video tutorial is available on the homepage to guide you smoothly through the data entry process.
Step 2: The Core Community Requirement
To complete your registration profile, you must identify and register a minimum of 20 Out-of-School Children (OSCs). These children must be below the elementary level, fall within the 10–16 years age group, and belong to your local community where the center will be established.
Step 3: Final Form Submission
Verify that your academic grades, CNIC information, and the list of mapped community children are accurately saved before submitting the form.
Critical Deadline & Helpline Contact
- Last Date to Apply Online: June 9, 2026 (Late submissions will be automatically locked out by the system).
- Official Mobile Portal Link Helpline: 0325-4706972 (For Online Apply assistance).
Official Inquiry Desk
For any technical queries, center mapping coordination, or advertisement clarification, contact:
Director (Operations) > Directorate General of Literacy & NFBE, Punjab
Landline Phone: 042-92233389
Office Hours Support: 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Official Advertisement Tracking Code: IPL-5409 — “Shape Futures. Teach with Purpose.”
