Recruitment Overview
Table of Contents ▼
- • Overview of Special Education Department Jobs 2026
- • Available Vacancies
- • Eligibility Criteria
- • How to Apply
- • Required Documents
- • Important Instructions & Deadlines
- • FAQs
- • Q: Is there an application fee for these positions?
- • Q: Can fresh graduates apply?
- • Q: What is the duration of the internship?
Detailed Job Requirements
Overview of Special Education Department Jobs 2026
The Special Education Department Punjab has officially announced recruitment for School Teaching Interns (STIs) across the Sargodha Division. This initiative aims to fill temporary teaching positions in various special education institutions located in Sargodha, Khushab, Mianwali, and Bhakkar. These roles are designed for the 2026-27 academic session, offering a valuable opportunity for educators to contribute to the development of students with special needs.
| Organization | Special Education Department Punjab |
| Location | Sargodha Division (Sargodha, Khushab, Mianwali, Bhakkar) |
| Position | School Teaching Interns (STIs) |
| Education | MA, BS, or Equivalent |
| Deadline | 2026-08-05 |
Available Vacancies
The department is hiring for various BPS-16 and BPS-17 positions. Key roles include:
- Speech Therapist (BS-17)
- Senior Special Education Teacher (BS-17) – Hearing Impaired, Mentally Challenged, Visually Impaired, and Physically Handicapped fields.
- Junior Special Education Teacher (BS-16) – Hearing Impaired, Mentally Challenged, Visually Impaired, and Physically Handicapped fields.
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must meet the following academic and professional standards:
- Speech Therapist: MA or BS in Special Education with a one-year diploma in Speech and Language Therapy or equivalent.
- Senior Special Education Teacher: MA or BS (First Division/Grade-B) in Special Education with relevant specialization.
- Junior Special Education Teacher: MA or BS (Second Division/Grade-C) in Special Education with relevant specialization.
- Additional Requirement: For the Visually Impaired field, a Braille proficiency certificate from the Directorate General of Special Education Punjab is mandatory.
- Age Limit: The base age range is 21-28 years, with specific relaxations for male (5 years), female (8 years), and PWD candidates (15 years).
Required Documents
- Updated Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Attested copies of CNIC and Domicile
- Academic Degrees and Certificates
- Equivalence Certificate (if applicable)
- Experience Certificates (if any)
- Two recent passport-size photographs
Important Instructions & Deadlines
- Application Deadline: All documents must reach the designated office by 05.08.2026.
- Interview Schedule: Interviews will be conducted from 12.08.2026 to 18.08.2026 depending on the district.
- Nature of Job: These are temporary, non-transferable, school-specific positions for the 2026-27 session.
- TA/DA: No travel or daily allowance will be provided for interview attendance.
FAQs
Q: Is there an application fee for these positions?
A: No, there is no application fee mentioned for these vacancies.
Q: Can fresh graduates apply?
A: Yes, fresh candidates with the required qualifications are encouraged to apply, though experienced individuals may receive preference.
Q: What is the duration of the internship?
A: The engagement is for a period of 9 months or until the arrival of regular incumbents, whichever comes first.
How to Apply
Interested applicants should prepare a comprehensive application package. Please ensure all copies of your documents are attested. Applications must be submitted either by hand or via courier to the office of the District Education Officer (Special Education), Y-Block Street No 22, New Satellite Town, Sargodha. Ensure your application clearly specifies the desired post and the institution you are applying for.
