Punjab Forensic Science Authority has announced the post of Forensic Scientist (DNA & Serology) in Lahore, Punjab. Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria are encouraged to apply before the last date.
Post Details
- No. of Posts: 6
- Scale/Grade: Contract (3 years, renewable; special pay package)
- Age Limit: 28–35 years (general age relaxation as per Punjab govt rules) years
- Salary: Rs. 325,000/- per month (as per advertisement)
- Qualification: MS/M.Phil (2nd div) in Molecular Biology/Biochemistry/Biotechnology/Forensic Science/Virology/Immunology/Molecular Genetics + 3 years in an accredited forensic lab; mandatory 4-credit-hour coursework; Punjab domicile
- Location: Lahore, Punjab
- Last Date: 18 October 2026
How to Apply
Apply online only through the PFSA job portal (the ad names the Information Technology University portal) on or before 18 October 2026 — the portal link is blocked after the closing date. Upload complete academic transcripts and degrees; incomplete applications are rejected. A separate online application and a non-refundable Rs. 2,000 processing fee (via PSID) are required for each post. Government employees must apply through the proper channel.
Source: 37-post PFSA advertisement (Jang, ~4 Oct 2026 per careerjoin.com ad-scan image filename ‘Punjab-Forensic-Science-Authority-PFSA-Jobs-04-October-2026-Jang’; propakistani.pk coverage ‘Punjab Announces Forensic Science Jobs With Salaries Up to Rs. 11 Lac’ published 2026-10-07). Deadline 18 October 2026. The ad states it can also be viewed on pfsa.punjab.gov.pk and jobs.punjab.gov.pk. Salary ladder in ad: ADG Rs. 1,100,000; Director Forensic / Manager (Pathology & Histology) Rs. 750,000; Forensic Scientist (Pathology & Histology) Rs. 375,000; other Forensic Scientists Rs. 325,000; Junior Forensic Scientists Rs. 200,000 (all +10% annual increase, half salary during training). Ad scan image downloaded from https://www.careerjoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Punjab-Forensic-Science-Authority-PFSA-Jobs-04-October-2026-Jang-493×1200.jpg (verified JPEG, 493×1200, 423KB). NOTE: ad date (~4 Oct) precedes the 12–14 Oct window — flagged honestly; the ad is NEW on site and currently open.
