Punjab Public Service Commission (PPSC) Job Advertisement No. 31/2024: Punjab Police Department Recruitment for Assistant Sub-Inspectors and Junior Traffic Wardens
The Punjab Public Service Commission (PPSC) has released Advertisement No. 31/2024, announcing multiple job vacancies in the Punjab Police Department. These positions are for Assistant Sub-Inspectors and Junior Traffic Wardens across various regions in Punjab. Here is a summary of the key details, eligibility criteria, and application instructions for these posts.
1. Assistant Sub-Inspector (BS-11) – Punjab Police Department (Service Quota)
Total Posts: 1,010 (distributed across various regions in Punjab)
Regions and Posts Available:
- Lahore Region: 250 posts
- Sheikhupura Region: 112 posts
- Gujranwala Region: 91 posts
- Rawalpindi Region: 41 posts
- Sargodha Region: 107 posts
- Sahiwal Region: 31 posts
- Faisalabad Region: 75 posts
- Multan Region: 87 posts
- Bahawalpur Region: 80 posts
- D.G Khan Region: 87 posts
Eligibility Requirements:
- Educational Qualification: Bachelor’s degree (second division) from a recognized university.
- Experience: Must have three years of service as a Constable or Head Constable in the Punjab Highway Patrol (PHP) or District Police, with a clean service record.
- Age Limit:
- Male: 21 to 45 years
- Female: 21 to 45 years
Additional Notes:
- Only Constables and Head Constables serving on a permanent basis with three years of experience in their respective units are eligible.
- No relaxation in age or qualification is permitted.
- Service certificates must be signed by the respective Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) or District Police Officer (DPO).
- Candidates must meet all eligibility criteria by the closing date of applications.
Syllabus for Written Examination (if held):
- A one-paper MCQ-based test of 100 marks and 90 minutes duration, covering:
- General Ability (30%): Current Affairs, Pakistan Affairs, English, and Basic Computer Studies
- Law & Policing (70%): Detailed content available on the PPSC website
2. Junior Traffic Warden (BS-11) – Punjab Police Department
Total Posts: 165 (distributed across various regions in Punjab)
Regions and Posts Available:
- Bahawalpur Region: 17 posts
- D.G Khan Region: 16 posts
- Faisalabad Region: 14 posts
- Gujrat Region: 12 posts
- Gujranwala Region: 46 posts
- Multan Region: 17 posts
- Rawalpindi Region: 17 posts
- Sahiwal Region: 6 posts
- Sargodha Region: 17 posts
- Sheikhupura Region: 5 posts
Eligibility Requirements:
- Educational Qualification: Bachelor’s degree (second division) from a recognized university.
- Physical Standards:
- For Male Candidates: Height of 5’7″ (170.18 cm); Chest 33″x34.5″
- For Female Candidates: Height of 5’2″ (157.48 cm)
- Vision Standards: Distant vision 6/9 in both eyes with or without glasses; near vision not less than J1
- Age Limit:
- Male: 19 to 23 years
- Female: 19 to 23 years
Additional Notes:
- No relaxation in age, education, or physical standards will be granted.
- Candidates must obtain a Medical Certificate from a District Headquarters Hospital or Service Hospital (Lahore), documenting all required physical standards.
- Only those who meet the criteria will be considered eligible.
How to Apply in Punjab Public Service Commission (PPSC) Job Advertisement No. 31/2024
- Application Process: All candidates must apply online through the official PPSC website (ppsc.gop.pk).
- Deadline for Applications: Ensure all applications are submitted before the closing date mentioned in the advertisement.
- Documentation: Candidates must provide original documents, including service certificates, medical certificates, and academic transcripts, at the time of the interview.
- Examination Centers: Examination center selection cannot be changed once fixed for the written test.
- Important Note on Age Relaxation: A one-time age relaxation of five years has been approved for in-service candidates applying for Assistant Sub-Inspector positions. This is a special provision only for this exam and will not be applicable in future recruitments.
This recruitment drive presents an excellent opportunity for current Punjab Police personnel and eligible candidates to advance their careers within the department. Interested candidates should carefully review the eligibility criteria and submit their applications promptly to secure their chance for these positions.