The Industries, Commerce & Investment Department, Government of the Punjab has officially announced high-paying job opportunities under its development project, the Industrial Transformation Unit (ITU).
If you are a qualified professional seeking a government career in Lahore with competitive Pay Scale Standards (PPS), this guide provides a complete breakdown of available positions, eligibility criteria, required documents, and the step-by-step application process.
Overview of ITU Punjab Jobs 2026
- Department: Government of the Punjab – Industries, Commerce & Investment Department
- Project Name: Industrial Transformation Unit (ITU)
- Location: Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
- Application Mode: Online via Punjab Jobs Portal + Hard Copy Submission via Post/Courier
- Last Date to Apply: August 31, 2026
- Advertisement Ref: IPL-8345
Industries, Commerce & Investment Department Punjab Position Details & Eligibility Criteria
1. Director ITU (01 Post) – PPS-11
- Age Limit: Maximum 55 years
- Qualification:
- Master’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, Economics, BSc in Industrial Engineering, or Equivalent from an HEC-recognized institution.
- Additional qualification in Public Policy will be an added advantage.
- Experience Required:
- Minimum 20 years of post-qualification progressively responsible professional experience, including senior-level assignments in the public sector, government development projects, or large-scale institutional initiatives.
- Proven track record of leading and delivering project(s) within the government sector.
- Experience in managing or supervising consultancy-driven assignments and transaction management or structuring within comparable government bodies is an added advantage.
2. Industrial Policy & Strategic Planning Specialist (01 Post) – PPS-10
- Age Limit: Maximum 45 years
- Qualification:
- Master’s degree in Economics, Business Economics, Public Policy, BSc in Industrial Engineering, or Equivalent from an HEC-recognized institution.
- Experience Required:
- Minimum 10 years of post-qualification experience in policy analysis, research, or advisory roles within reputable public or private sector institutions.
- Demonstrated experience in managing or reviewing consultancy assignments and delivering policy outputs within government or comparable institutional settings is preferred.
3. Senior Research Analyst (04 Posts) – PPS-8
- Age Limit: Maximum 45 years
- Qualification:
- Master’s degree in Economics, Business Administration, Public Policy, BSc in Industrial Engineering, or Equivalent from an HEC-recognized institution.
- Experience Required:
- Minimum 7 years of post-qualification experience in research, policy analysis, or related analytical work.
- Experience in supporting consultancy management or working within government development projects will be an added advantage.
4. Admin & Accounts Officer (01 Post) – PPS-8
- Age Limit: Maximum 45 years
- Qualification:
- CA / ACCA / ACMA or Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field from an HEC-recognized institution.
- Experience Required:
- Minimum 7 years of post-qualification experience in accounts management, budgeting, auditing, or financial administration.
- Proven ability to oversee financial operations, ensure compliance with government accounting rules, and provide strategic insights for effective resource management.
5. Project Coordinator (01 Post) – PPS-6
- Age Limit: Maximum 45 years
- Qualification:
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Computer Sciences, or IT or a related discipline from an HEC-recognized institution.
- Experience Required:
- Minimum 5 years of experience in office coordination or administration, preferably with prior experience in project-based or government programs.
- Demonstrated ability to manage daily operations, maintain accurate records, and provide reliable administrative support.
6. Record Keeper (01 Post) – PPS-3
- Age Limit: Maximum 45 years
- Qualification:
- Matriculation.
- Experience Required:
- Well-versed in record management or office administration.
Important Terms & Conditions
- Dual Submission Mandate: Applicants must complete both the online portal submission and send a hard copy of their complete application package by the closing date (31-08-2026).
- In-Person Applications Prohibited: Applications delivered by hand will not be accepted under any circumstances.
- Government Servants: Candidates currently working in government departments or autonomous bodies must apply through proper channels. If selected, salary/allowances will be governed by prevailing government policy.
- Shortlisting & TA/DA: Only shortlisted candidates will be called for interviews/selection tests. No TA/DA will be paid for attending tests or interviews.
- Incomplete Applications: Submissions missing required hard copies or essential documents will be rejected automatically.
How to Apply: Step-by-Step Instructions
Step 1: Submit Online Application
- Visit the official Punjab Jobs Portal at www.jobs.punjab.gov.pk.
- Search for vacancies under Industries, Commerce & Investment Department (Industrial Transformation Unit – ITU).
- Create an account or log in, fill in your details accurately, and submit your online application before August 31, 2026.
Need help with the portal? Contact Punjab Job Support via email at jobsonlinesupport@punjab.gov.pk or call +92-42-35880062 (Ext. 1222).
Step 2: Prepare & Dispatch Hard Copy Package
In addition to the online application, you must dispatch a physical application envelope containing attested copies of the following documents:
- Complete Curriculum Vitae (CV) / Resume
- Copy of Computerized National Identity Card (CNIC)
- Attested educational certificates and degrees (from Matriculation onwards)
- Official Transcripts / Detailed Marks Certificates (DMCs)
- Experience certificates verifying required post-qualification experience
- Professional certifications (if applicable)
- Clear mention of the Position Applied For on both the top-right corner of the application and the outer envelope.
Mailing Address:
THE SECRETARY
Industries, Commerce & Investment Department
6th Floor, Old P&D Building, Prof. Ashfaq Ali Khan Road (2-Bank Road),
Lahore, Pakistan.