PMA Jobs October 2026 – Assistant Director (Electrical & Mechanical), 2 Posts, Apply by 8 Nov

⚡ Quick answer: The Punjab Masstransit Authority (PMA) has announced 2 purely contractual posts of Assistant Director (Electrical & Mechanical) (Business Recorder, 22 October 2026). You need a Bachelor’s or Master’s in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering (16 years, HEC) with 5 years’ experience and PEC registration; age up to 40. Duty stations: Lahore & Gujranwala and Lahore & Sargodha. Apply online only at jobs.punjab.gov.pk by 08 November 2026 and pay the Rs. 900 fee.

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1. 📊 Job summary
2. ✅ Who can apply
3. 📝 How to apply
4. 💳 Fee and bank details
5. 🗂️ Documents checklist
6. 📜 Important conditions
7. 📰 Official advertisement
8. 🚫 Mistakes to avoid
9. ❓ FAQs

• ✅ A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering with 16 years of education from an HEC-recognized institute.
• ✅ At least 5 years of relevant experience (part-time, teaching, honorary, self-employed and apprentice / intern experience is NOT counted).
• ✅ PEC registration (Pakistan Engineering Council) is mandatory.
• ✅ Age up to 40 years, with general relaxation of 5 years for men and 5+3 years for women as per Government instructions.
• ✅ Willing to travel regularly: the post may be posted at any of the relevant duty stations (Lahore, Gujranwala, Sargodha).

Open the Punjab Job Portal (jobs.punjab.gov.pk) and find the Punjab Masstransit Authority advertisement for Assistant Director (Electrical & Mechanical). Details are also on pma.punjab.gov.pk.

Fill in the online form carefully. Do not leave any information incomplete or incorrect: such applications are disqualified without notice.

Upload transcripts together with degrees and relevant job experience certificates. Documents uploaded with the online application are final; PMA will not ask for re-submission.

Deposit the Rs. 900 processing fee at Bank of Punjab (see the next section) and upload the scanned receipt.

Submit before 08 November 2026. Email, hand or courier applications are not entertained.

If you want both duty stations considered as separate applications, apply separately and pay a separate fee for each post.

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⚠️ Postal order or bank draft is not accepted. Applications without the processing fee will not be considered.

• ✅ Degree and transcripts (BE / BS / Master in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering)
• ✅ PEC registration proof
• ✅ Experience certificates for 5 years of relevant work
• ✅ Scanned Bank of Punjab fee receipt (Rs. 900)
• ✅ CNIC and updated CV
• ✅ At interview (originals): educational certificates, transcripts, experience letters, fee receipt, driving licence against the relevant post and any other relevant document
• ✅ After the interview: HEC-verified degrees (HEC equivalence for a foreign degree), fresh police character verification certificate and a medical fitness certificate from the district hospital
• ✅ Government employees: No Objection Certificate (NOC) at the time of interview

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• ❌ Applying without PEC registration or with less than 5 years of full-time relevant experience.
• ❌ Paying the fee by postal order or bank draft: only the Bank of Punjab deposit slip is accepted.
• ❌ Forgetting to upload transcripts, experience certificates or the fee receipt: the application is disqualified without notice.
• ❌ Sending an application by email, hand or courier instead of the Punjab Job Portal.
• ❌ Waiting for the last day: portal rush and bank timing can make you miss 08 November 2026.
• ❌ Paying anyone for a “guaranteed” PMA job. The only fee is the Rs. 900 deposit in the official account.

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Q1: What is the last date for PMA jobs October 2026? (PMA Assistant Director last date kab hai)

Ans: Applications must be submitted online on the Punjab Job Portal by 08 November 2026. Applications received after the due date and time will not be entertained. The PMA careers page shows the same dates: opening 22 October 2026, closing 08 November 2026.

Q2: How many posts are there and where is the duty station?

Ans: Two posts of Assistant Director (Electrical & Mechanical): one at Lahore & Gujranwala and one at Lahore & Sargodha. The ad says the post requires regular travel to the mentioned duty stations, and selected candidates may be posted at any of the relevant duty stations.

Q3: What qualification and experience are required?

Ans: A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering (16 years of education from an HEC-recognized institute) with 05 years of relevant experience. Registration with PEC (Pakistan Engineering Council) is mandatory.

Q4: What is the age limit for Assistant Director (Electrical & Mechanical)?

Ans: Up to 40 years. General age relaxation of 5 years for male candidates and 5+3 years for female candidates applies as per Government instructions.

Q5: Is it a permanent job?

Ans: No. The advertisement says the positions are purely contractual.

Q6: How do I apply for PMA jobs? (jobs.punjab.gov.pk apply kaise karein)

Ans: Apply online only through the Punjab Job Portal (jobs.punjab.gov.pk). Applications by email, by hand or by courier are not entertained. Upload your transcripts, degrees, experience certificates and the fee receipt with the online application.

Q7: What is the application processing fee?

Ans: Rs. 900 (non-refundable), paid before or on the closing date only through a bank deposit slip at Bank of Punjab, Account No. 6580045522200045 (Masstransit Authority Non-Fare Revenue (NFR) Fund Account). Upload the scanned receipt on the Punjab Job Portal. Postal order or bank draft is not accepted.

Q8: Can I apply for both posts?

Ans: A candidate who wants to apply for more than one post must apply separately and pay a separate fee for each post.

Q9: Which experience is NOT counted?

Ans: Part-time, teaching, honorary, self-employed and apprentice / intern experience will not be counted.

Q10: Can a government employee apply?

Ans: Yes, through the proper channel. A No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the competent appointing authority must be submitted at the time of interview, and it should clearly show the date of appointment and nature of the job.

Q11: Will TA/DA be given for the interview?

Ans: No. Only shortlisted candidates will be called for the interview and no T.A / D.A is given.

Q12: Who can I contact if the portal has a problem?

Ans: Email jobsonlinesupport@punjab.gov.pk or call +92 42 35880062 Ext: 1222 (Punjab Job Portal support). PMA is not responsible for technical issues faced while applying online.

Muhammad Imran writes simple guides on jobs, admissions and scholarships at Educativz.com. All information in this article comes from the PMA advertisement in Business Recorder (22 October 2026, page 7) and the official PMA careers page.

Disclaimer: Educativz.com is not the official website of the Punjab Masstransit Authority. We only share the official advertisement in simple words. Please confirm the details at pma.punjab.gov.pk and jobs.punjab.gov.pk before applying. We do not guarantee any job and we never charge any fee.