The Punjab government has announced 28 job vacancies under its Shrimp Aquaculture Project, offering monthly salaries ranging from Rs40,000 to Rs200,000.
The vacancies are available in Muzaffargarh and Sargodha. The government is hiring technical, administrative, operational and support staff for two shrimp farming development projects.
Candidates holding a Punjab domicile can apply for these positions through the Punjab Job Portal. The recruitment will be conducted on a contract basis under Project Pay Scales (PPS) and lump-sum arrangements.
The deadline for online applications is November 13, 2026. Applicants must also submit printed applications along with the required documents by November 16, 2026.
Punjab Shrimp Aquaculture Project Jobs 2026 – Available Vacancies
The government is recruiting employees for 13 different job categories. The highest-paying position is Accounts and Operations Supervisor, which offers a monthly salary of Rs200,000.
The complete list of vacancies and salary packages is as follows:
| Position | Vacancies | Monthly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Accounts and Operations Supervisor | 1 | Rs200,000 |
| Trade Compliance Assistant | 1 | Rs75,000 |
| Sub Engineer Electrical | 2 | Rs75,000 |
| Drone Operator | 1 | Rs55,000 |
| Tractor Operator (PPS-2) | 2 | Rs50,000 |
| Tractor Operator (Lump Sum) | 2 | Rs50,000 |
| Tubewell Technician | 2 | Rs50,000 |
| Plumber | 2 | Rs50,000 |
| Chauffeur (Lump Sum) | 4 | Rs50,000 |
| Chauffeur (PPS-2) | 4 | Rs50,000 |
| Horticulture Worker | 1 | Rs40,000 |
| Lab Helper | 2 | Rs40,000 |
| Office Boy | 3 | Rs40,000 |
| Janitor | 1 | Rs40,000 |
| Total | 28 |
Eligibility Criteria for Shrimp Aquaculture Jobs
The required education and experience vary according to the position. Candidates should carefully review the official advertisement before applying.
For the Accounts and Operations Supervisor position, applicants must have a B.Com degree with the relevant certification. The job also requires 10 years of experience in team development, leadership, distribution or logistics operations.
Candidates applying for Trade Compliance Assistant must hold a bachelor’s degree in English Literature along with a diploma in international import and export.
The Sub Engineer Electrical position requires relevant education in electrical engineering or electrical technology.
Applicants for Drone Operator must have the required qualification and practical experience in drone operations.
Tractor Operator candidates must hold a valid driving licence and have relevant operating experience.
Similarly, applicants for Tubewell Technician and Plumber positions must meet the technical education and experience requirements mentioned in the advertisement.
The project has also announced support staff vacancies for candidates with lower educational qualifications. Applicants for Office Boy and Janitor positions must meet the literacy requirements specified for these posts.
Age limits and experience requirements may differ for each position. Candidates are advised to check the complete advertisement for their selected vacancy.
How to Apply for Punjab Shrimp Aquaculture Jobs 2026
Interested candidates can submit their applications through the Punjab government’s official job portal.
Follow these steps to apply:
- Visit the Punjab Job Portal at https://jobs.punjab.gov.pk/.
- Search for Shrimp Aquaculture Project vacancies.
- Select the position that matches your qualifications and experience.
- Complete the online application form.
- Provide accurate personal, educational and professional information.
- Submit the application before the closing date.
- Print the application confirmation generated by the portal.
After completing the online application, candidates must submit a printed copy along with the required documents.
These documents include:
- CNIC copy
- Punjab domicile
- Recent passport-size photograph
- Attested educational certificates and degrees
- Relevant experience certificates
Applicants should ensure that all required documents are attached and submitted within the prescribed deadline.
Important Dates for Applicants
Online Application Deadline: November 13, 2026
Printed Application and Documents Deadline: November 16, 2026
Job Locations: Muzaffargarh and Sargodha
Total Vacancies: 28
Monthly Salary: Rs40,000 to Rs200,000
Candidates interested in these government jobs should complete the online application process before November 13 and submit the printed documents by November 16, 2026.
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