Punjab Safe City Authority (PSCA) has announced 267 vacancies for the position of Police Communication Officer (PCO). This recruitment is part of Pakistan’s growing Smart City and AI-based Emergency Response System, offering a great career opportunity for young IT graduates across Punjab.
These positions provide a chance to work in a modern command and control environment that supports emergency services, surveillance systems, and public safety operations.
Job Overview
- Organization: Punjab Safe City Authority (PSCA)
- Post Name: Police Communication Officer
- Total Positions: 267
- Job Type: Contract-based
- Location: Various districts across Punjab
- Testing Agency: National Testing Service (NTS)
Salary & Benefits
Starting Salary
- PKR 60,000 per month
- Performance-based salary revision after successful completion of the 3-month probation period
Additional Benefits
- Health insurance for family (including parents)
- Performance bonuses and rewards
- Group life insurance
- Career growth opportunities in:
- Software Development
- Networking
- Network Operations Center (NOC)
- Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning
- Free CISCO and other professional certifications
Eligibility Criteria
Domicile
- Only candidates with Punjab domicile are eligible
Age Limit (on closing date)
- Male: Up to 25 years
- Female: Up to 28 years
Educational Qualification
Minimum 16 years of education in IT-related fields such as:
- BCS / BS Computer Science
- BS IT
- BS Telecom
- MCS / MIT
- MBA-IT
- Or any equivalent IT-related degree
Technical Skills
- Minimum typing speed of 30 words per minute
- Proficiency in MS Office
Communication Skills
- Strong command of spoken and written Urdu and English
How to Apply
Candidates must apply online through the National Testing Service portal.
Official Apply Link:
Application Steps
- Visit the official NTS website
- Find the PSCA Police Communication Officer job listing
- Fill out the online application form
- Pay the Rs. 1,150 test fee using the generated challan
- Submit your application before the deadline
Last Date to Apply: 15 February 2026
Applications submitted after 11:59 PM on the closing date will not be accepted.
Selection Process
- Written test conducted by NTS (Computer-Based Test)
- Biometric verification at the test center
- Provisional result displayed immediately after the test
- Only shortlisted candidates will be called for interview
Important Instructions
- Result-awaiting candidates are not eligible to apply
- Police Character Certificate is required
- Roll number slips will be uploaded on the NTS website before the test
- Government employees must apply through proper channel
- No TA/DA will be provided for test or interview
- Providing false information will lead to disqualification
Posting & Career Growth
After successful training, candidates will be posted preferably near their home districts, depending on operational needs. However, PSCA may assign duties anywhere in Punjab. This role offers long-term growth in technical and smart policing systems.
Why This Job Is a Great Opportunity
- Government-backed smart city project
- Strong starting salary for fresh IT graduates
- Exposure to advanced AI and security technologies
- Professional certifications included
- Clear technical career path
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply early and start preparing for the NTS test. Improving typing speed and communication skills can significantly increase chances of selection.
