The School Education Department Punjab has announced School Education Department Jobs in Punjab March 2026 Advertisement for qualified professionals to join the newly established Strategic Management Unit (SMU). The Government of Punjab is creating this unit to improve efficiency, transparency, and strategic management in development projects, procurement processes, and departmental operations. The SMU will focus on project planning, monitoring, financial management, infrastructure development, and data-driven decision-making. Applications are invited from experienced and motivated individuals for the Audit Officer position. Interested candidates must apply online before 30 March 2026 through the official recruitment portal.
Job Overview
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Organization | School Education Department Punjab |
| Unit | Strategic Management Unit (SMU) |
| Job Title | Audit Officer |
| Job Type | Government Job |
| Location | Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan |
| Scale | PPS-9 |
| Number of Posts | 1 |
| Maximum Age Limit | 40 Years |
| Application Method | Online |
| Last Date to Apply | 30 March 2026 |
| Official Website | www.schools.punjab.gov.pk |
Vacant Position Details
Audit Officer (PPS-9)
Number of Posts: 1
Maximum Age Limit: 40 Years
Required Qualification
- Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Commerce, Finance, or a related field from a recognized university.
Required Experience
- At least 5 years of relevant post-qualification experience in public sector audit procedures and financial reporting.
- Preference will be given to candidates having experience in development projects or departmental audits.
Role of Strategic Management Unit (SMU)
The Strategic Management Unit will play a key role in strengthening institutional capacity within the School Education Department. Its major responsibilities include:
- Improving efficiency and timely execution of departmental projects and procurements.
- Strengthening strategic planning and management of development projects.
- Ensuring transparent and timely implementation of development schemes through professional project management.
- Institutionalizing end-to-end project planning, monitoring, and reporting.
- Improving utilization of development funds through strong financial management and compliance.
- Enhancing infrastructure planning, technical oversight, and quality assurance.
- Bridging the gap between project design and project implementation.
- Promoting evidence-based decision making using research, data analytics, and digital monitoring systems.
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How to Apply
- Visit the official job portal: jobs.pesrp.edu.pk.
- Fill out the online application form for the advertised position.
- Upload all required documents and submit the application before the deadline.
- Detailed Terms of Reference (TORs) and advertisement can be downloaded from:
www.schools.punjab.gov.pk/jobs.
⚠️ Applications submitted in hard copy will not be accepted.
Terms and Conditions
- Applicants currently working in Government, Semi-Government, or Autonomous bodies must apply through the proper channel.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be called for test/interview.
- No TA/DA will be provided for appearing in the test or interview.
- The department reserves the right to increase or decrease the number of vacancies.
- The authority may cancel the recruitment process partially or completely without assigning any reason.
- The last date for submission of applications is 30 March 2026.
Contact Information
Project Director
Strategic Management Unit (SMU) School Education Department 11-A, Lawrence Road, Lahore

