The Government of the Punjab, Agriculture Department, has announced new contract-based job opportunities for eligible candidates domiciled in Punjab. These vacancies are offered under the development project titled “Agricultural Farm Mechanization Project (2025–26 to 2027–28)”, operating under the Directorate General Agriculture (Field), Punjab.
This opportunity is suitable for skilled professionals looking to work on a project basis with a government department in the agriculture and engineering sector.
Position & Pay Scale
The department is hiring for the following role:
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Senior Design Engineer
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Scale of Salary: PPS-07
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Pay: Rs. 207,900 per month (with annual increment)
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Number of Posts: As per project requirement
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Age Limit
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Maximum age: 35 years
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No age relaxation is admissible in the upper age limit.
Required Qualification & Skills
Candidates must meet the following criteria:
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Degree: B.Sc. in Agricultural Engineering from an HEC-recognized university
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Experience:
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Minimum 3 years of relevant work experience
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Strong hands-on experience in AutoCAD and SolidWorks
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Technical Skills:
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Good command over Fusion 360, CAD, CAM, Ansys
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Basic understanding of ECEM, CATIA, PTC Creo
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Knowledge of automation and robotics in agriculture will be considered an added advantage
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Applicants must pass a skills-based test related to the mentioned design software.
Nature of Appointment
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Appointments are purely contract-based and temporary in nature
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The post is project-specific, non-transferable, and non-pensionable
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Initial contract will be for the project period and may be extended with approval of the competent authority
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The position does not guarantee regularization or permanent status
Recruitment & Selection Process
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Recruitment will be conducted strictly on merit basis as per Punjab Government recruitment policy
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Only shortlisted candidates will be called for test and interview
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The department reserves the right to increase or decrease the number of posts at any stage
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How to Apply
Eligible candidates must submit their applications online through the Punjab Job Portal:
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Website: jobs.punjab.gov.pk
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Application must be submitted before the deadline mentioned in the advertisement
After online submission, candidates are required to send hard copies of the application along with complete, attested documents to the department within the given timeframe.
Incomplete or late applications will not be considered.
Important Instructions
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Applicants must attach verified copies of CNIC, degrees, transcripts, experience certificates, and domicile
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Government employees should apply through proper channel
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No TA/DA will be admissible for test or interview
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Lists of eligible and selected candidates will be displayed on the department’s notice board and official channels
This is a valuable opportunity for agricultural engineers who want to work on a modern mechanization project and gain hands-on experience with advanced design and automation tools. Interested candidates are advised to apply carefully and ensure all requirements are fulfilled before submission.
