Survey of Pakistan Jobs 2026: Apply Online For 213+ Vacancies Before June 8

The Survey of Pakistan (SoP), a premier Federal Government department operating under the Ministry of Defence, has officially announced its latest recruitment cycle for 2026. This mega-employment opportunity includes 213+ permanent vacancies for technical and field-related positions across Pakistan.

Applications are formally invited from eligible Pakistani nationals possessing the requisite educational qualifications, regional domicile, and age criteria. Candidates looking for a stable, high-growth Federal Government career can apply online through the official portal before the closing date on June 8, 2026.

This comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know about the Survey of Pakistan Jobs 2026, including detailed post breakdowns, eligibility criteria, provincial quotas, age limits, and a step-by-step application guide.

Survey of Pakistan Recruitment 2026 Overview

For a quick summary of this job advertisement, refer to the table below:

Detailed Vacancy Breakdown & Eligibility Criteria

The recruitment process is divided into three primary categories under Basic Pay Scales (BPS) 15 and 07. The eligibility criteria—ranging from required CGPA to specific intermediate disciplines—are outlined below for each position.

1. Technical Assistant (Various Trades) — BS-15

• Total Vacancies: 60 Posts

• Age Limit: 18 to 30 years (Includes a general 5-year age relaxation)

• Educational Requirements: * Bachelor’s Degree (04 Years BS) with a minimum 3.0 GPA or equivalent from an HEC-recognized institution.

  • Eligible Disciplines: Geoinformatics, Geomatics, Remote Sensing (RS) & GIS.

2. Technical Assistant (Stores) — BS-15

• Total Vacancies: 03 Posts

• Age Limit: 18 to 30 years (Includes a general 5-year age relaxation)

• Educational Requirements: * Bachelor’s Degree (04 Years BS) with a minimum 3.0 GPA in Geoinformatics, Geomatics, or RS & GIS.

3. Technician — BS-07

• Total Vacancies: 150 Posts

• Age Limit: 18 to 30 years (Includes a general 5-year age relaxation)

• Educational Requirements: * F.Sc (Pre-Engineering) OR

  • ICS (Intermediate in Computer Science) OR

  • DAE (Diploma of Associate Engineering) in Civil, Surveying, or GIS from a recognized board.

Important Training Note: Selected candidates for all positions (BS-15 and BS-07) must undergo mandatory training in Survey Disciplines. Upon successful completion of training, trainees will be allotted specific technical trades in accordance with their academic background and operational requirements.

Provincial and Regional Quota Distribution

To ensure fair representation across all regions of Pakistan, the Federal Government has allocated specific provincial quotas for these vacancies. Review the breakdown below to check the availability of seats for your respective domicile:

Regional Quota for Technical Assistant (Various Trades) — 60 Posts

• Merit: 04

• Punjab: 30

• Sindh (Urban): 04

• Sindh (Rural): 07

• Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK): 07

• Balochistan: 04

• Ex-FATA: 02

• Gilgit-Baltistan (GB): 01

• Azad Jammu & Kashmir (AJK): 01

• Reserved Category Sub-Quota: Women = 06 | Minorities = 03 | Disabled = 01

Regional Quota for Technical Assistant (Stores) — 03 Posts

• Punjab: 02

• Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK): 01

Regional Quota for Technician (BS-07) — 150 Posts

• Merit: 11

• Punjab: 75

• Sindh (Urban): 11

• Sindh (Rural): 17

• Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK): 17

• Balochistan: 09

• Ex-FATA: 05

• Gilgit-Baltistan (GB): 02

• Azad Jammu & Kashmir (AJK): 03

• Reserved Category Sub-Quota: Women = 15 | Minorities = 07 | Disabled = 03

Essential Instructions and Selection Policy

Before submitting an application, candidates must carefully read the official guidelines issued by the Survey of Pakistan:

1. Technical Course Preference: Preference will be given to candidates who hold a 01-year Certificate Course in Land Surveying from the Survey Training Institute (STI), Islamabad.

2. Crucial Cut-Off Date: Academic qualifications, age limits, and experience will be calculated as of the closing date, which is June 8, 2026.

3. All-Pakistan Postings: All advertised positions are on an All-Pakistan basis. Candidates must be prepared to serve anywhere in the country as required by the department.

4. No TA/DA: No Travelling Allowance (TA) or Daily Allowance (DA) will be provided for appearing in written tests or interviews.

5. Government Servants: Candidates currently working in semi-government, autonomous, or government departments must apply through the proper channel and present a valid No Objection Certificate (NOC) at the time of interview.

Designated Written Test Centers

Screening and written tests will be organized simultaneously across Pakistan. Applicants can select their preferred examination venue during the online registration process from the following designated cities:

• Rawalpindi

• Peshawar

• Lahore

• Quetta

• Karachi

How to Apply Online for Survey of Pakistan Jobs 2026

The application process is fully digital. Physical or handwritten applications sent via postal courier will not be accepted. Follow these step-by-step instructions to register:

Step 1: Visit the Portal

Open your web browser and navigate to the official Survey of Pakistan career portal:

https://surveyofpakistan.gov.pk or access the direct alternative domain at https://sop.gov.pk.

Step 2: Locate Job Openings

On the homepage, navigate to the “Quick Links” menu and click on the “Job Openings” tab.

Step 3: Fill Out the Online Form

Complete the digital registration form by providing accurate personal, educational, and domicile details. Make sure your active mobile number and email address are entered correctly, as all official correspondence regarding test dates will be communicated through these channels.

Step 4: Choose Test Center & Submit

Select your preferred written test center from the available options. Review all details carefully to ensure accuracy, then click Submit.

Document Checklist for Interview: Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for tests and interviews. If shortlisted, you must bring original documents along with two sets of duly attested photocopies of your educational certificates, experience certificates, CNIC, Domicile, and two recent passport-sized photographs.

For verified updates on exam schedules, roll number slips, and merit lists, keep visiting schemes.online and Newz.com.pk.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the deadline to apply for the Survey of Pakistan recruitment?

The absolute deadline for online application submission is June 8, 2026.

Can I apply for more than one post?

Yes, candidates meeting the eligibility criteria for multiple posts can submit separate applications for each position through the online portal.

What is the minimum GPA required for the BS-15 positions?

Applicants must have a minimum 3.0 CGPA in a relevant 4-year BS degree (Geoinformatics, Geomatics, RS & GIS) to qualify for the Technical Assistant positions.

Is there an age relaxation included in the 18–30 range?

Yes, the advertised age limit of 18 to 30 years already incorporates the general 5-year age relaxation granted under Federal Government policy.