Punjab Government Announces New Contract Jobs Under Program Implementation Unit (PIU)
The Government of Punjab has officially announced a large number of contract-based job opportunities under the Program Implementation Unit (PIU). These vacancies are offered by the Specialized Healthcare & Medical Education Department for a development project aimed at strengthening nursing and allied health education across Punjab.
This recruitment drive offers excellent career opportunities for professionals in healthcare, management, engineering, finance, IT, social sciences, and support staff categories.
Overview of PIU Punjab Jobs 2026
- Department: Specialized Healthcare & Medical Education Department, Punjab
- Project: Capacity Building for Nursing and Allied Health Professionals
- Hiring Unit: Program Implementation Unit (PIU)
- Job Type: Contract-based (performance-linked renewals)
- Location: Punjab
- Eligibility: Punjab domicile required
- Gender: Male, Female & Transgender candidates can apply
These positions are project-specific and will not be converted into permanent government jobs.
Available Positions & Vacancies
The PIU is hiring for more than 20 different roles, ranging from senior management to support staff. Below is a summarized breakdown:
Senior Management Positions
- Program Director
- Deputy Program Director
- Monitoring & Evaluation Specialist
- Procurement & Contract Management Specialist
Technical & Professional Roles
- Training Coordinator
- Digital Infrastructure Specialist
- Environment & Climate Change Specialist
- Financial Management Specialist
- Gender Specialist
- HRH Specialist
- Project Engineer
- Social Safeguards Specialist
- Clinical Standards Specialist
- Simulation Lab Standards Specialist
- Specialist in Behavioral Change Communication
- Specialist CPD Programs, Faculty Development & Nursing Scholarships
Administrative & Support Staff
- Admin Coordinator
- Office Assistant
- Driver
- Office Boy
- Sweeper
Each position has specific qualification and experience requirements, mostly ranging from Bachelor’s to Master’s degrees with relevant professional experience.
Contract Duration & Salary Packages
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Salaries range from PPS-7 to PPS-12
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Contract duration varies between 1 to 5 years
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Contracts are renewable annually based on performance
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Competitive compensation aligned with Punjab government PPS scale
Eligibility Criteria (General)
To apply for these PIU jobs, candidates must:
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Hold a valid Punjab domicile
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Be under 50 years of age at the time of application
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Possess relevant education and field experience
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Have strong communication and documentation skills
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Meet the job-specific technical requirements
Important Terms & Conditions
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These jobs are not transferable
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Only shortlisted candidates will be called for interviews
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Government employees must apply through proper channel
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No TA/DA will be provided for test or interview
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Incomplete applications will be rejected
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The department reserves the right to cancel or modify recruitment at any stage
Application Deadline
Applications must be submitted on or before 14 January 2026. Late submissions will not be accepted.
Why You Should Apply for PIU Punjab Jobs
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Work directly with a provincial government healthcare project
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Gain experience in ADB/World Bank–supported initiatives
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Competitive salary with professional work environment
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Opportunity to contribute to healthcare system strengthening in Punjab

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