Punjab Forensic Science Authority (PFSA) Jobs
Apply Before: May 4, 2026 | 31 Forensic Positions | Special Pay Packages: Rs. 200,000 – Rs. 425,000 | Lahore & Divisional HQ
About Company
Punjab Forensic Science Authority (PFSA) Jobs. The Punjab Forensic Science Authority (PFSA) , operating under the Home Department, Government of the Punjab, is a premier forensic science organization responsible for providing scientific analysis and expert testimony to support the criminal justice system in Punjab. PFSA operates state-of-the-art training laboratories in Lahore and satellite stations at divisional headquarters across the province.
PFSA is committed to excellence in forensic analysis across multiple disciplines including Narcotics & Toxicology, Firearm & Tool Marks, Questioned Documents, Computer Forensics, Crime Scene Investigation, DNA & Serology, Trace Chemistry, and Pathology & Histology. The authority is seeking qualified professionals for Manager, Forensic Scientist, and Junior Forensic Scientist positions on a 3-year contract basis (renewable) . These positions offer special pay packages with 10% annual increases (half salary during training). Join a prestigious forensic organization contributing to scientific justice in Punjab.
Post Information
Department: Narcotics & Toxicology
City: Lahore
Vacancies: 01
Salary: Rs. 425,000 + 10% annual increase
Responsibilities: Lead narcotics and toxicology section, oversee bench analysis, ensure quality control, and manage laboratory operations. Requires Ph.D. in Chemistry/Pharmaceutical Chemistry/Pharmacology/Pharmaceutics + 5 years bench analyst experience OR MS/M.Phil. + 8 years experience. Age: 31-50 years.
Department: Firearm & Tool Marks, Questioned Document, Computer Forensic, Crime Scene Investigation, Toxicology, Narcotics, Pathology & Histology
City: Lahore / Divisional HQ
Vacancies: 13 (Firearm:05, Questioned Document:01, Computer Forensic:01, CSI:01, Toxicology:01, Narcotics:01, Pathology:04)
Salary: Rs. 325,000 – Rs. 375,000 + 10% annual increase
Responsibilities: Conduct forensic analysis, prepare reports, provide expert testimony, and maintain quality standards. Requires MS/M.Phil. or MBBS with relevant experience. Age: 28-40 years (varies by position).
Department: Firearm & Tool Marks, Narcotics, DNA & Serology, Trace Chemistry, Crime Scene Investigation, Computer Forensic, Questioned Document, Toxicology
City: Lahore / Divisional HQ
Vacancies: 17
Salary: Rs. 200,000 + 10% annual increase
Responsibilities: Assist in forensic analysis, maintain laboratory records, prepare samples, and support senior scientists. Requires MS/M.Phil. or relevant Bachelor's degree in specified disciplines. Age: 23-35 years.
FAQs
1. What is the last date to apply for PFSA positions?
The application deadline is May 4, 2026. Applications must be submitted online through University of Punjab website (www.pu.edu.pk) before this date.
2. How can I apply for PFSA jobs?
Apply online only through www.pu.edu.pk or https://pfsa.punjab.gov.pk. Pay Rs. 1,000 fee via HBL/UBL Challan (automatically generated after online submission). No Postal Order/Bank Draft accepted.
3. What is the salary structure?
- Manager: Rs. 425,000 + 10% annual increase
- Forensic Scientist (Pathology): Rs. 375,000 + 10% annual increase
- Forensic Scientist (Other): Rs. 325,000 + 10% annual increase
- Junior Forensic Scientist: Rs. 200,000 + 10% annual increase
Note: Half salary during training period.
4. What is the employment type?
Contract basis for three years (renewable) under Contract Appointment Policy 2004 of Government of Punjab.
5. Is there an age relaxation?
Yes. General age relaxation shall be applicable as per prevailing policies of Government of Punjab.
6. What qualifications are required for Forensic Scientist (Pathology & Histology)?
Option A: MBBS + Postgraduate Level III (Ph.D./FCPS/MRC in Pathology/Histopathology/Microbiology) + 2 years experience
Option B: MBBS + Level II (M.Phil in Pathology/Histopathology/Microbiology) + 4 years experience
7. What qualifications are required for Junior Forensic Scientist (DNA & Serology)?
MS/M.Phil. in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Forensic Science, Virology, Immunology, Microbiology, or Molecular Genetics OR M.Sc. (Hons) in Entomology, Immunology, or Biological Sciences.
8. What is the application fee?
Rs. 1,000/- (non-refundable) – payable via HBL or UBL Challan.
9. Do I need to submit separate applications for multiple posts?
Yes. Candidates applying for more than one post or under different quotas must submit separate online application forms with separate processing fees.
10. Are there quotas for women, minorities, and disabled persons?
Yes. Quotas are specified for various positions including Open Merit, Minority Quota, Women Quota, and Disabled Quota.
11. Are male candidates only eligible for certain positions?
Yes. Only male candidates can apply for Forensic Scientist (Crime & Death Scene Investigation) and Junior Forensic Scientist (Crime & Death Scene Investigation).
12. What happens if I don't upload all transcripts?
Applications without complete transcripts will be rejected. Submission/uploading of all required academic transcripts and degrees is compulsory.
People Also Ask
What is PFSA?
Punjab Forensic Science Authority (PFSA) is a government organization under the Home Department, providing scientific forensic analysis to support criminal justice in Punjab.What is bench analyst experience?
Bench analyst experience refers to hands-on laboratory work performing forensic analysis, operating instruments, and interpreting results in an accredited forensic laboratory.What is the difference between Forensic Scientist and Junior Forensic Scientist?
Forensic Scientist requires MS/M.Phil. with 3-5 years experience; Junior Forensic Scientist requires MS/M.Phil. or relevant Bachelor's degree with less experience. Salary differs accordingly.What is half salary during training?
Selected candidates receive 50% of the advertised salary during the initial training period. Full salary begins after successful training completion.What is PMDC/PMC registration?
Pakistan Medical & Dental Council / Pakistan Medical Commission registration – mandatory for medical practitioners (MBBS) applying for Pathology & Histology position.What is HEC equivalence certificate?
A certificate from HEC verifying that a foreign degree is equivalent to a Pakistani degree. Required for candidates with foreign qualifications.Where are the satellite stations located?
PFSA has satellite stations at divisional headquarters across Punjab. Specific locations available on PFSA website.What is the contact for PFSA?
Phone: 92-42-37840007, Email: hr.pfsa@pfsa.gop.pk, Address: Old Multan Road, Behind Toyota Ravi Motors, Thokar Niaz Baig, Lahore
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- Special pay package Rs 425000 375000 325000 200000
- 10% annual increase forensic scientist salary
- Half salary during training period
- HEC recognized university degrees required
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- Punjab domicile required
- Contract basis 3 years renewable
- Application fee Rs 1000 HBL UBL challan
- Online application University of Punjab website
- Separate applications for multiple posts
- Minority Women Disabled quotas
- Post qualification experience only
- Foreign degree HEC equivalence certificate
- No TA/DA for test interview
- Old Multan Road Thokar Niaz Baig Lahore
- May 4 2026 deadline
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Job Summary
Last Date: May 4, 2026
Location: Lahore (Training Laboratory & Headquarters) | Satellite Stations at Divisional Level
Salary: Rs. 200,000 – Rs. 425,000 per month + 10% annual increase (half salary during training)
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