Punjab Education Department Announces Massive Recruitment for Teachers & Headteachers – Apply Online by July 12, 2025.
In a bold step toward education reform, the Government of Punjab, under the leadership of Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif, has initiated a large-scale recruitment campaign for teachers and headteachers across public schools in the province. This merit-based hiring drive aligns with the “Taleem Dost Vision,” focusing on improving both quality of education and management in schools.
Application Timeline
Start Date: July 7, 2025
Deadline: July 12, 2025
Application Link: https://schools.punjab.gov.pk
Teaching Positions Available
The School Education Department is inviting applications for various teaching levels:
Primary School Teachers (PST)
Academic Qualification: B.A / B.Sc
Professional Qualification: B.Ed / M.Ed / M.A Education / BS(Hons) in Education
Elementary School Teachers (EST)
Academic Qualification: M.A / M.Sc / BS(Hons)
Professional Qualification: B.Ed / M.Ed / M.A Education
Secondary School Teachers (SST)
Same qualifications as above, with preference for specialized subject expertise
Higher Secondary School Teachers
Advanced Academic Qualification: M.A / M.Sc / BS(Hons)
Professional Requirement: B.Ed / M.Ed / M.A Education
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Eligibility Requirements
Minimum Education: 16 years
Age Limit: Up to 58 years
Teaching or Administrative Experience: Preferred but not mandatory for entry-level posts
Merit-Based Criteria for Headteacher Appointments
Levels & Sanctioned Posts:
| Level | Post | Grade | Experience | Minimum Qualification | Professional Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High School | HM | BS-17 | 5 years teaching/admin | M.A / M.Sc / BS(Hons) | B.Ed / M.Ed / M.A Edu |
| High School | SHM | BS-18 | 5 years teaching/admin | M.A / M.Sc / BS(Hons) | B.Ed / M.Ed / M.A Edu |
| High School | Principal | BS-19/20 | 5 years teaching/admin | M.A / M.Sc / BS(Hons) | B.Ed / M.Ed / M.A Edu |
| Higher Schools (Pilot, Technical, Model) | Principal | BS-20 | 5 years teaching/admin | M.A / M.Sc / BS(Hons) | B.Ed / M.Ed / M.A Edu |
Marking Criteria for Headteacher Selection
To ensure transparency and merit, the selection process for headteachers is strictly score-based.
Breakdown of Marks:
| Parameter | Max Marks |
|---|---|
| Higher Qualification | 15 |
| – 16-year BS(Hons)/MA/MSc | 5 |
| – M.Phil | 5–7 |
| – Ph.D | 5–8 |
| (Ph.D holders without M.Phil get full marks) | |
| Research Publications | 5 |
| – National Journal | 1 mark each |
| – International Journal | 2 marks each |
| Experience (0.5 mark per year) | 5 |
| Written Test (IT, Policies, Pedagogy, Admin) | 50 |
| Interview | 25 |
Written Test Focus Areas
IT Skills and SED Apps
Digital Communication & Safe Internet Use
Rules, Policies & Educational Administration
Pedagogical Techniques
Important Notes
Only online applications will be accepted.
Applications with incomplete or false info will be rejected.
Employees must apply via proper channel with NOC.
Merit lists will be publicly displayed.
Transparent and fair recruitment process is guaranteed.
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This is a historic opportunity for qualified educators across Punjab. Whether you’re a fresh graduate or a seasoned teacher looking for growth, this recruitment drive offers career security, prestige, and a chance to shape the future of the next generation.
Apply now at: https://schools.punjab.gov.pk
Deadline: July 12, 2025
