Punjab Safe Cities announces hundreds of jobs

LAHORE: The Punjab Safe Cities Authority (PSCA) has officially announced the Punjab Safe Cities Authority Recruitment 2026 for Police Communication Officers (PCOs), offering 267 vacancies across the province.

The recruitment process accepts both male and female applicants while applying government quotas for women and minorities, and persons with disabilities.

Candidates must hold 16 years of education in IT-related fields, such as BCS, BBIT, BS Telecom, MBA-IT, MCS, MSc IT, or equivalent qualifications. Applicants with previous experience in police departments, IT projects, and call centers will receive higher preference.

Eligibility Criteria

The maximum age limit is 28 years. All applicants need to possess a Punjab domicile, except for candidates from Lahore, Rawalpindi, Attock, Chakwal, Jhelum, Murree, Nankana Sahib, Layyah, Rajanpur, Kot Addu, Taunsa, Chiniot, Gujrat, Mandi Bahauddin, and Wazirabad.

The PSCA emphasized that applications will be processed online through the National Testing Service (NTS) portal, and government employees must apply through proper channels.

Interested candidates should submit their applications as soon as possible to obtain work opportunities within the public safety and surveillance system of the province.

This recruitment process demonstrates how Punjab now prioritizes technology-based approaches for public safety projects, which create job opportunities for IT specialists who work in essential government positions.