🛡️ Punjab Rangers Advertisement 2026 | New Vacancies

Organizations: Pakistan Rangers (Federal) & Forest Dept (Punjab)

📖 Job Overview

As of March 2026, there is a clear distinction between the Federal Paramilitary (Pakistan Rangers) and the Provincial Punjab Forest Rangers recruitment cycles. While Pakistan Rangers is in its specialized induction phase (Sub-Inspectors/Clerks), the Forest Department has launched a high-volume drive for Forest Rangers and Inspectors to enhance environmental security.

Organizations: Pakistan Rangers (Punjab) & Forestry & Wildlife Dept |
Job Type: Permanent / Contractual |
Location: Various Centers (Lahore, Mandi Bahauddin, DG Khan, Bahawalpur) |

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🏛️ 1. Pakistan Rangers (Punjab) – Paramilitary

This federal force under the Ministry of Interior is currently prioritizing administrative and support roles.

Position	Scale	Requirement
Sub-Inspector (GD)	BPS-13	Intermediate (FA/FSc) or Higher
Religious Teacher	BPS-11	Matric + Dars-e-Nizami
Sipahi Clerk	BPS-08	Intermediate + 40 wpm Typing
Sipahi (General Duty)	BPS-05	Middle (8th) / Matric

Physical Standards (Mandatory):

Male: Height 5′ 6″ | Chest 33″ (1.5″ expansion) | Weight 121 lbs (min).
Female: Height 5′ 2″ | Weight as per Medical BMI.
Age: 18 to 30 years (as of advertisement date).

🌲 2. Punjab Forest Rangers (BS-09) – Provincial

A separate provincial recruitment drive focusing on environmental protection and wildlife security.

Total Vacancies: 894 (Forest Rangers) + 85 (Inspectors).
Nature: Contract-based (typically 3-5 years, extendable).
Education: Intermediate (FSc/FA) or DAE.
Application: jobs.punjab.gov.pk.

📝 Selection Sequence (6 Stages)

Registration: Verification of original CNIC, Domicile, and Degrees.
Physical Test: 1.6 KM run (7–8 mins for males), push-ups, and sit-ups.
Written Test: Intelligence, GK, Islamiat, English, and Math.
Medical & Interview: Initial fitness check followed by Board assessment and Final Medical at Lahore Academy.

📍 Recruitment Centers (Punjab)

Lahore: Pakistan Rangers (Punjab) Academy.
Mandi Bahauddin: Rangers Wing Headquarters.
Dera Ghazi Khan: Rangers Wing Headquarters.
Bahawalpur: Rangers Wing Headquarters.

🚀 How to Apply for Rangers Jobs?

Portal Check: For Forest Rangers, visit jobs.punjab.gov.pk. For Pakistan Rangers, monitor the official interior ministry notifications.

Registration: Report to your nearest recruitment center (as listed above) with original documents.

Physical Prep: Ensure you can complete the 1.6 KM run within the 7–8 minute threshold.

Documentation: Carry 4 colored photographs and 2 sets of attested photocopies of all degrees/CNIC.

Pro Tip: For the Pakistan Rangers (Paramilitary) GD recruitment, the “2026-B Term” announcement is expected shortly. Keep your physical fitness at peak levels as the walk-in dates are often announced with short notice.

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📜 Mandatory Document Checklist

Candidates must bring: Original Academic Certificates + 2 sets of attested photocopies. Original CNIC and Domicile. 4 Colored Passport-size Photographs. NOC is required if already serving in a government department. Note: For the Pakistan Rangers (Paramilitary), registration is typically conducted via walk-in or regional designated centers.