🚔 Punjab Police Special Branch Jobs 2026
Assistant Supervisor, Operator & Canine Handler
Punjab Police Special Branch has announced recruitment for multiple positions including Assistant Supervisor (EDS), Operator (EDS), Senior Operator (SS), Operator (SS), Senior Canine Handler, and Canine Handler. Both male and female candidates can apply online through the official Punjab Police website [citation:1][citation:8].
📢 پنجاب پولیس سپیشل برانچ میں بھرتی کا اعلان
تعلیم: پرائمری تا انٹرمیڈیٹ
عمر کی حد: 18 تا 40 سال
درخواست جمع کروانے کی آخری تاریخ: 15 جون 2026
درخواست کا طریقہ: صرف آن لائن پنجاب پولیس کی سرکاری ویب سائٹ کے ذریعے
📋 Available Positions & Vacancies
Punjab Police Special Branch has announced a total of 51 vacancies across different sections [citation:1]. The positions are divided into three main sections:
🔍 Explosive Detection Section (EDS)
| Position | BPS | Vacancies | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Supervisor (EDS) | BS-09 | 09 | 21-40 Years |
| Operator (EDS) | BS-05 | 13 | 18-40 Years |
📡 Surveillance Section (SS)
| Position | BPS | Vacancies | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senior Operator (SS) | BS-07 | 02 | 21-40 Years |
| Operator (SS) | BS-05 | 08 | 18-40 Years |
🐕 Canine Section (CS)
| Position | BPS | Vacancies | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senior Canine Handler | BS-07 | 01 | 21-40 Years |
| Canine Handler | BS-05 | 18 | 18-40 Years |
📊 Total Vacancies: 51 [citation:1]
📜 Qualification & Eligibility Criteria
🎓 Educational Requirements
- Assistant Supervisor (EDS) – BS-09: Intermediate (2nd Division) OR DAE (Diploma of Associate Engineering) from recognized board + Bomb Disposal Course certification + 2 years experience
- Operator (EDS) – BS-05: Matric (2nd Division) + 6 months technical certificate in Electrical, Electronics, Mechanical, Civil, IT, or Radio/TV Mechanic [citation:1]
- Senior Operator (SS) – BS-07: Matric (2nd Division) + Intelligence Course certification + 5 years experience
- Operator (SS) – BS-05: Matric (2nd Division) + Intelligence Course certification + 3 years experience
- Senior Canine Handler – BS-07: Middle Pass + Basic Dog Handling Course + 5 years experience [citation:1]
- Canine Handler – BS-05: Primary Pass + Basic Dog Handling Course + 2 years experience [citation:1]
👥 Special Eligibility for Retired Armed Forces Personnel
Retired JCOs, NCOs, or soldiers from the Armed Forces with relevant qualifications and experience are also eligible to apply for these positions [citation:1].
💰 Application Fee
Candidates must deposit an application processing fee of Rs. 500 as per instructions provided by Punjab Police [citation:1].
📝 How to Apply Online
- Step 1: Visit the official Punjab Police website: www.punjabpolice.gov.pk [citation:1]
- Step 2: Download the application form for Special Branch recruitment
- Step 3: Fill out the form with accurate personal and educational information
- Step 4: Attach required documents:
- CNIC copy
- Educational certificates
- Experience certificates (if any)
- Professional certifications (Bomb Disposal, Dog Handling, etc.)
- Recent passport-size photographs
- Step 5: Deposit the application fee of Rs. 500
- Step 6: Submit the completed application before 15 June 2026 [citation:1][citation:8]
📋 Written Test Pattern
General Recruitment Test (For EDS & SS positions):
- General Knowledge & Pakistan Studies: 25 marks
- Urdu: 12 marks
- English: 13 marks
- Technical Portion: 50 marks
- Total Marks: 100 | Passing Marks: 40% [citation:1]
Canine Handler Test Pattern:
- MCQs Related to Canine Handling: 50 marks
- Practical (Training, Handling, Vaccination, Care): 50 marks
- Total Marks: 100 | Passing Marks: 40% [citation:1]
⚠️ Important Instructions
- ✅ Incomplete applications will not be considered.
- ✅ Providing false information may lead to cancellation of application at any stage.
- ✅ No TA/DA will be given for test or interview.
- ✅ Government employees must apply through proper channel with NOC.
- ✅ Original documents must be presented at the time of interview [citation:1].
- ✅ Candidates should check the Punjab Police website regularly for updates.
📞 Official Contact Information
Website: www.punjabpolice.gov.pk
SP Special Branch Office: 051-9292736 [citation:4]
Central Police Office (CPO), Punjab, Lahore
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
📌 What is the last date to apply?
15 June 2026 [citation:1][citation:8][citation:9]
📌 Can female candidates apply?
Yes, as per Punjab Government rules, both male and female candidates are eligible [citation:1].
📌 What is the age limit?
18 to 40 years (post-wise) [citation:1].
📌 Is there an application fee?
Yes, Rs. 500 processing fee [citation:1].
📌 Can retired Armed Forces personnel apply?
Yes, several positions specifically allow applications from retired Armed Forces personnel [citation:1].