The Soil Fertility Research Institute (SFRI), Punjab, has opened fresh contract-based career opportunities under its Mobile Laboratories Project. Eligible male and female candidates domiciled in Punjab can apply for Laboratory Assistant and Driver positions before the closing date.
Quick Recruitment Snapshot
| Job Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Organization | Soil Fertility Research Institute (SFRI), Punjab |
| Project | Establishment of Mobile Laboratories |
| Job Type | Contract (Project-Based) |
| Location | Thokar Niaz Baig, Lahore |
| Province | Punjab |
| Available Positions | Laboratory Assistant, Driver |
| Total Vacancies | 19 |
| Salary | Rs. 40,000 & Rs. 37,000 |
| Last Date | 25 July 2026 |
| Advertisement | Mashriq Newspaper (10 July 2026) |
| Apply Mode | Online + Hard Copy Submission |
| Official Portal | https://jobs.punjab.gov.pk |
| Contact Number | 042-99233581 |
Official Application Portal: https://jobs.punjab.gov.pk
Office Address:
Project Director, Establishment of Mobile Laboratories, Rapid Soil Fertility Survey & Soil Testing Institute, Thokar Niaz Baig, Lahore
Fresh Openings Under the Mobile Laboratories Project
The recruitment is being conducted under the development project “Establishment of Mobile Laboratories under Soil Fertility Research Institute, Punjab, Lahore.” Appointments will remain valid up to 30 June 2027, with an initial one-year contract that may be extended according to project requirements and approval from the competent authority.
Candidates from all districts of Punjab are encouraged to apply, while preference will be given to applicants belonging to the district where the vacancy exists.
Positions Available
| Post | PPS Scale | Vacancies | Monthly Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laboratory Assistant | PPS-2 | 08 | Rs. 40,000 |
| Driver | PPS-1 | 11 | Rs. 37,000 |
Where These Vacancies Are Available
Laboratory Assistant Districts
- Bahawalpur
- Rahim Yar Khan
- Vehari
- Khanewal
- Lodhran
- Muzaffargarh
- Layyah
- Rajanpur
Driver Districts
- Bahawalpur
- Rahim Yar Khan
- Vehari
- Khanewal
- Lodhran
- Muzaffargarh
- Layyah
- Rajanpur
- Multan
- Hafizabad
- Sheikhupura
Applicants belonging to these districts will receive preference during recruitment.
What You Need to Qualify
Laboratory Assistant
Candidates should have:
- Matric with Science (Second Division) from a recognized board
- One year of relevant experience in the public or private sector
- Maximum age of 35 years
Driver
Applicants must possess:
- Middle pass qualification
- Valid LTV or HTV driving licence
- One year of relevant driving experience
- Maximum age of 35 years
Applicants with strong practical driving experience may receive preference during selection.
Selection Procedure
Instead of a written competitive examination, eligible applicants will be shortlisted and evaluated by the Departmental Selection Committee.
Only shortlisted candidates will receive interview call letters. The final list of eligible candidates will also be displayed on the institute’s notice board three days before the interviews.
No TA or DA will be provided for attending the interview.
Important Conditions Before Applying
Keep these points in mind before submitting your application:
- Recruitment will be made strictly on merit throughout Punjab.
- Government employees must apply through the proper channel.
- These appointments are purely project-based and temporary.
- The posts are non-transferable and non-pensionable.
- Selection does not provide any right to regular employment.
- The department may increase or decrease the number of vacancies without prior notice.
Documents Required
Prepare the following documents before sending your application:
- Updated CV
- Three recent passport-size photographs
- Attested copy of CNIC
- Educational certificates
- Degrees and detailed mark sheets
- Experience certificates
- Valid LTV/HTV licence (for Driver applicants)
Write the name of the post clearly on the envelope before dispatching your application.
How to Apply for Soil Fertility Research Institute SFRI Jobs 2026
Follow these steps carefully:
- Visit the official Punjab Government Jobs Portal at https://jobs.punjab.gov.pk.
- Complete the online application for your desired position.
- Print the submitted application form.
- Attach all required attested documents, including your CV and passport-size photographs.
- Clearly mention the applied post on the envelope.
- Send the complete application package to:
Project Director
Establishment of Mobile Laboratories
Rapid Soil Fertility Survey & Soil Testing Institute
Thokar Niaz Baig, Lahore
- Ensure your application reaches the office on or before 25 July 2026.
Late, incomplete, or unsigned applications will not be entertained. Only candidates meeting the advertised criteria will be invited for the interview.
