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DFO Petrol Squad Lower Hazar Circle Abbottabad - 2026

ETEA KPK

Full-timeKhyber PakhtunkhwaPKClosing in 3 days30 Sep 2026

Job details

This advertisement from the Divisional Forest Officer, Petrol Squad and Lower Hazara Circle, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, announces vacancies for Forest Guard (BPS-08) positions in districts Abbottabad, Mansehra, and Haripur. A total of 3 vacancies are available, with an age limit of 18-25 years. Required qualifications include an Intermediate Science (F.Sc) degree from a recognized board, along with specific physical standards such as minimum height, chest measurement, and a 3 km run within 15 minutes. Interested candidates must apply online via www.etea.edu.pk by September 30, 2026, after creating a profile, verifying their CNIC, and depositing a non-refundable processing fee. Key eligibility criteria include adherence to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government rules, mandatory one-year training at KP Forest School Thali Abad, and a special 30% quota for individuals associated with degraded forests.

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Advertised position

Forest Guard

BPS-83 posts
Qualification: Intermediate Science (F.Sc) from any recognized board. Physical Standards: Minimum height 5 feet 6 inches, minimum chest 32-34 inches, must complete 3 km run in 15 minutes, candidate must be free from all types of disabilities.
Age limit: 18-25 years
Est. salary: Rs. 16,730 - 53,030 (BPS-8, estimated basic pay)

Job overview

Source

ETEA

Qualification

Intermediate Science (F.Sc) from any recognized board. Physical Standards: Minimum height 5 feet 6 inches, minimum chest 32-34 inches, must complete 3 km run in 15 minutes, candidate must be free from all types of disabilities.

Age limit

18-25 years

Vacancies

3

Apply before

30 Sep 2026

Est. salary

Rs. 16,730 - 53,030 (BPS-8, estimated basic pay)

This is an estimated and assumed salary. It may be higher or lower depending on your experience.

Scale

BPS-8

Application fee

Prescribed processing fee (non-refundable) via UBL OMNI, EasyPaisa, or any bank branch.

Location

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Listed

15d ago

How to apply

  1. 1Interested candidates should first visit www.etea.edu.pk and submit an online application.
  2. 2After successfully submitting the online application, a specific department slip (including roll number, project code, and department code) will be issued.
  3. 3Print this department slip and deposit the prescribed processing fee (non-refundable) via UBL OMNI, EasyPaisa, or any bank branch.
  4. 4After depositing the fee, keep the bank-stamped original department slip (candidate's copy) safe; there is no need to send it to ETEA.
  5. 5After submitting the online application, documents should not be sent to this office initially. However, successful candidates in the screening test will be asked for documents when required.
  6. 6Online application forms will be available on www.etea.edu.pk from 08.09.2026.
  7. 7The last date for submitting online applications will be 30.09.2026.
  8. 8Candidates will be informed via SMS by ETEA to download and print their roll number slips from www.etea.edu.pk.
  9. 9Candidates are advised to provide their registered mobile number, as the test date, time, and venue will be mentioned on the roll number slip on the registered mobile number.
  10. 10No separate call letter will be issued via post or courier for the screening test.

Rules & eligibility

  • It is mandatory for all candidates to create a profile on the ETEA website, print their CNIC number from the ETEA website (NADRA E-Sahulat), and verify it. Applications without this verification will not be considered.
  • All appointments will be made according to the prevailing laws of the Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
  • All eligible candidates will be allowed to take a scrutiny test. If any candidate is found ineligible for recruitment at any stage during the panel issued by the competent authority, the concerned candidate will be declared ineligible.
  • Only shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview.
  • Shortlisting of candidates will be according to the prevailing laws of the Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
  • Do not close your mobile SIM until the interview is complete; otherwise, all responsibility will lie with the candidate.
  • Incomplete applications and applications received after the due date will not be considered.
  • Candidates working in government and semi-government organizations will be given age relaxation according to the prevailing rules of the government.
  • Candidates working in government and semi-government organizations must apply through their respective departments.
  • Experience certificates attested (Counter Signed) by the head of the relevant government or semi-government institution will be acceptable. Experience certificates from private institutions will not be acceptable.
  • Candidates found ineligible while working in any government institution are not eligible to apply.
  • The competent authority reserves the right to increase or decrease the number of existing vacancies and to reject or cancel applications without assigning any reason.
  • No travel allowance (TA/DA) will be given to candidates appearing for the test/interview.
  • In case of foreign educational degrees, candidates must present an equivalency certificate issued by the Higher Education Commission (HEC).
  • A separate application must be submitted for each post.
  • Selected candidates for the vacant posts will have to undergo one year of mandatory training at Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Forest School Thali Abad.
  • If the selected Forest Guard leaves the service before the completion of one year, they will be bound to return all expenses incurred on training.
  • Documents must be presented at the time of the interview.
  • The waiting list will remain valid for three months from the date of the interview.
  • Only genuine degrees or certificates will be accepted. If a degree or certificate is proven fake after recruitment and verification by the relevant board or institution, the concerned candidate will be declared ineligible for the job.
  • According to the new service rules, 70% quota will be on merit, while 30% quota will be given to individuals who own or use degraded forests.

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