Software Engineer (Information Technology)

About This Job

The Information Technology department of the Government of Punjab has announced 1 vacancy for the post of Software Engineer, based in Lahore on a contract basis. The role is aimed at strengthening the department's in-house software development capacity, contributing to applications built on the Microsoft technology stack that support various e-governance functions across Punjab.

Eligible applicants must hold a Masters or Bachelors (Hons) degree comprising 16 years of education in Advanced Computing, Computational Science, Computer Engineering/Sciences, Computer Networks, Information Technology, Software Engineering, Management Information System or Network Engineering, along with a minimum of 1 year of relevant experience. The age bracket is 23 to 45 years and the post is open to both genders holding Punjab domicile. The advertised technical competencies include ASP.NET, C#/VB.NET, .NET CORE, MS SQL Server, Angular, CSS, HTML and JavaScript, alongside strong problem-solving, multitasking and communication skills expected of a government software development role.

Candidates who meet the criteria should submit their applications online via the official Punjab Job Portal at jobs.punjab.gov.pk before the deadline of 19 August 2026. The application process involves creating an account, completing the Software Engineer application form, and uploading all relevant certificates and testimonials. Applications received after the closing date or outside the portal will not be processed. Applicants requiring assistance can contact the Punjab Job Portal support team at jobsonlinesupport@punjab.gov.pk or +92 42 35880062 Ext:1222.

Job Information

Commission / Board

Information Technology

Place of posting

Lahore

City

Lahore

Postal Code

54000

Domicile

all punjab

Age (Male)

23–45 years

Age (Female)

23–45 years

Advt. date

2 August 2026

Last date

19 August 2026

Qualification Required

• Qualification:Masters/Bachelors (Hons) with 16 years of education in Advanced Computing, Computational Science, Computer Engineering/Sciences, Computer Networks, Information Technology, Software Engineering, Management Information System or Network Engineering.
• Experience:Minimum 1 year of relevant experience.

Posts Breakdown

Important Dates

1. Advertisement Published2 August 2026
2. Last Date to Apply19 August 2026

How to Apply

1. Register/Login at the official Punjab Job Portal (jobs.punjab.gov.pk).
2. Search and open "Software Engineer" under the Information Technology department.
3. Complete the online application form and upload required documents before 19 August 2026.
4. Submit online. Contact: jobsonlinesupport@punjab.gov.pk / +92 42 35880062 Ext:1222.

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