The Punjab Education Foundation (PEF), an autonomous body of the School Education Department, Government of the Punjab, has announced job opportunities for the year 2026, inviting applications for the post of Monitoring & Evaluation Officers (MEOs) across various districts of Punjab.
A total of 26 vacancies are available for the post of Monitoring & Evaluation Officer (MEO), distributed across 23 districts, with 5 posts reserved for fresh/civilian candidates and 21 for ex-servicemen. Applications are submitted online through the Central Testing Service (CTS), with hard copies sent by post. Complete details of the post, eligibility criteria and the application process are given below.
Punjab Education Foundation PEF Jobs Details
| Organization | Punjab Education Foundation (PEF) |
| Parent Department | School Education Department, Government of the Punjab |
| Sector | Government — Autonomous (Punjab), Education |
| Location | Across Punjab (23 districts) |
| Post | Monitoring & Evaluation Officer (MEO) |
| Total Vacancies | Twenty-Six (26) |
| Qualification | Graduation (14 years) for ex-servicemen / 16 years of education for fresh candidates |
| Age Limit | 30–55 years (ex-servicemen) / 25–40 years (fresh candidates) |
| Salary | Rs. 60,000 per month + other allowances (as per PEF HR Manual) |
| Domicile | Punjab (respective district) |
| Job Type | Contract — 1 year (extendable) |
| Testing Agency | Central Testing Service (CTS) |
| Apply Method | Online via CTS + hard copy by post/courier |
| Last Date | 7 September 2026 (online); hard copy by 11 September 2026 |
About Punjab Education Foundation (PEF)
The Punjab Education Foundation (PEF) is an autonomous body of the School Education Department, Government of the Punjab, which imparts free education to around 4 million children across the province. PEF is seeking dynamic individuals for the post of Monitoring & Evaluation Officers to support its field operations across Punjab’s districts.
Eligibility Criteria for PEF Jobs (August) 2026
Monitoring & Evaluation Officer (MEO)
- Ex-Servicemen (JCOs/NCOs and equivalent from Army, Navy and Air Force): Minimum Graduation (14 years of education); age 30–55 years.
- Fresh/Civilian Candidates: Minimum 16 years of education; age 25–40 years.
- Salary: Rs. 60,000 per month plus other allowances as per the HR Manual of PEF.
- Other Requirements: Punjab domicile (candidates may only apply in their respective district); a valid motorcycle licence; physical fitness; and willingness to perform field work, including in hard areas. Candidates with IT experience will be preferred.
Available Vacancies (District-wise)
| Sr | District | Tehsil | Total | Fresh/Civilian | Ex-Serviceman |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bahawalnagar | Bahawalnagar | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | Bhakkar | Kallur Kot | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | D.G. Khan | D.G. Khan | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | Faisalabad | Tandlianwala | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | Gujrat | Kharian | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | Jhelum | Pind Dadan Khan | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 7 | Kasur | Chunian | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | Khanewal | Khanewal | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 9 | Layyah | Karor Lal Esan | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | Lodhran | Dunyapur | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | Mandi Bahauddin | Mandi Bahauddin | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | Multan | Multan Saddar | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 13 | Murree | Murree | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | Muzaffargarh | Muzaffargarh | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 15 | Okara | Okara | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | Rahim Yar Khan | Khanpur | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 17 | Rajanpur | Jampur | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 18 | Rawalpindi | Gujar Khan | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 19 | Sahiwal | Sahiwal | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 20 | Sargodha | Kot Momin | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 21 | Sialkot | Pasrur | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 21 | Sialkot | Sialkot | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 22 | Taunsa | Koh-e-Suleman | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 23 | Vehari | Burewala | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 26 | 5 | 21 | ||
Terms & Conditions
- The recruitment is temporary, non-permanent and district-wise; the contract duration is one year, with extension subject to the permission of the Competent Authority.
- The candidate must be willing and able to do field work in their designated district.
- The candidate must hold a Punjab domicile; candidates may only apply in their respective district.
- Candidates convicted by any court, dismissed from the Armed Forces or any government job, or dismissed for unsatisfactory performance from any government project, are not eligible to apply.
- The candidate must have a valid motorcycle licence; if the candidate does not own a motorcycle, permission to use one must be submitted on stamp paper from the owner.
- Candidates with IT experience will be preferred, and the candidate must be physically fit.
- LPR holders from the Armed Forces must submit an NOC, and diploma holders (DAE/Training) must submit an IBCC Intermediate equivalence certificate.
- PEF may increase or decrease the number of posts as per requirement without prior notice.
- Candidates may be required to perform duties in hard areas as well.
Application Fee
The application processing fee is payable through the prescribed fee challan at any online branch of The Bank of Punjab (Account No. 6510003300400083) till 7 September 2026. The deposited amount is non-refundable and non-transferable.
Required Documents
- Downloaded and completed application form (signed on each page).
- Latest CV.
- Original bank deposit slip.
- NOC (if required).
- Attested copy of Punjab domicile.
- Two attested passport-size photographs.
- Attested copies of CNIC and all academic credentials with marks detail (Matric to the last degree, equivalence certificate, Hafiz-e-Quran certificate, merit certificate).
- Attested experience certificate(s).
How to Apply
- Visit the PEF website (https://www.pef.edu.pk) or the CTS website (https://www.ctspak.com) to review the detailed job description.
- Download the application form and online fee challan from the CTS website, and deposit the fee via The Bank of Punjab (Account No. 6510003300400083).
- Submit the downloaded application form online at https://ctspak.com/pef-2627/ by 7 September 2026 (Monday) 5:00 PM.
- Send the complete hard-copy application, with all attested documents, by post/courier so it reaches the CTS address by 11 September 2026 (Friday) 5:00 PM.
- Clearly mention the post applied for on the top right corner of the envelope.
Application Deadline
The last date for online submission is 7 September 2026 (Monday, 5:00 PM), and the hard-copy application must reach by post/courier by 11 September 2026 (Friday, 5:00 PM). Incomplete, unsigned or late applications will not be accepted, so candidates are advised to apply well in advance.
Contact Information
- Address: Central Testing Services Pakistan (CTS), Office 414, Floor F2, Jeff Heights, Main Boulevard, Gulberg III, Lahore
- Phone: 042-35755548
- WhatsApp Helpline: 0300-0532200
- Email: [email protected]
- Website: www.ctspak.com / www.pef.edu.pk
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