The Punjab Enforcement and Regulatory Authority (PERA) has advertised 110 contract posts under advertisement IPL-10957. Ten are at the Directorate General in Lahore, and 100 are in District Enforcement & Regulatory Board (DERB) secretariats in DC offices across Punjab.
Candidates apply online through the Punjab Job Portal. The last date is 29 October 2026.
PERA Jobs 2026 Overview
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Organization | Punjab Enforcement and Regulatory Authority (PERA) |
| Advertisement number | IPL-10957 |
| Total posts | 110 |
| Job type | Contract, under the PERA (Appointment and Conditions of Service for Contractual Employees) Regulations, 2026 |
| Contract duration | Initially 3 years, extendable subject to satisfactory performance |
| Pay package | Special PERA Pay Package (SPPP), negotiable |
| Location | Lahore (Directorate General) and DERB secretariats in DC offices across Punjab |
| Application method | Online, through the Punjab Job Portal |
| Last date | 29 October 2026 |
PERA Vacancies 2026
Directorate General PERA Jobs in Lahore
| No. | SPPP grade | Position | Posts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SPPP-2 | Head (Internal Affairs) | 1 |
| 2 | SPPP-3 | Manager (Internal Affairs) | 1 |
| 3 | SPPP-3 | Team Lead (AI & ML) | 1 |
| 4 | SPPP-3 | Team Lead (Full Stack) | 1 |
| 5 | SPPP-4 | Deputy Manager (HR) | 1 |
| 6 | SPPP-4 | System Analyst | 1 |
| 7 | SPPP-4 | Data Analyst | 1 |
| 8 | SPPP-5 | Assistant Manager (Audit) | 1 |
| 9 | SPPP-5 | Assistant Manager (Internal Affairs) | 1 |
| 10 | SPPP-5 | System Support Officer | 1 |
DERB Secretariat PERA Jobs Across Punjab
| Grade | Position | Posts |
|---|---|---|
| SPPP-4 | Deputy Manager (Internal Affairs), 1 in each DERB secretariat | 38 |
| SPPP-5 | Assistant Manager (Internal Affairs) | 62 |
The 62 Assistant Manager posts split as follows:
- Lahore: 7 posts (1 × 7)
- Nine divisional HQs: 27 posts (9 × 3)
- 28 district HQs: 28 posts (28 × 1)
Together, the Directorate General has 10 posts, and the DERB secretariats have 38 + 62 = 100.
Which PERA Post Fits You?
| If your background is… | Look at |
|---|---|
| Internal affairs, administration or regulation | Head, Manager, Deputy Manager and Assistant Manager (Internal Affairs) |
| Human resources | Deputy Manager (HR) |
| Audit | Assistant Manager (Audit) |
| AI, machine learning or software | Team Lead (AI & ML), Team Lead (Full Stack) |
| Data or systems analysis | System Analyst, Data Analyst |
| IT support | System Support Officer |
IT candidates can also read our PITB Jobs 2026 and Cyber Security Jobs 2026 guides for related technical rounds.
PERA Jobs 2026 Eligibility Criteria
For job descriptions, minimum qualifications, experience and other service conditions, the advertisement directs applicants to the PERA website, pera.punjab.gov.pk. Check the entry for your post before you apply.
The advertisement sets these general conditions:
- Government employees: Serving employees who meet the criteria must apply through proper channel. They must produce a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from their parent department at the interview.
- Shortlisting: Only shortlisted candidates are called for the test or interview.
- Verification: Selected candidates receive provisional or conditional offer letters. These depend on verification of all credentials, including academic documents, experience certificates, the NOC and antecedents.
- Documents and applications: Incomplete online applications are not considered.
- False information: Canvassing, or false or bogus documents or information, can disqualify a candidate at any stage.
PERA Management and Technical Jobs
The posts fall into these groups:
- Internal affairs: Head, Manager and Assistant Manager at the Directorate General, plus 38 Deputy Managers and 62 Assistant Managers in DERB secretariats.
- HR: Deputy Manager (HR).
- Audit: Assistant Manager (Audit).
- AI & ML: Team Lead (AI & ML).
- Full Stack: Team Lead (Full Stack).
- Analysis: System Analyst and Data Analyst.
- System support: System Support Officer.
SPPP is the Special PERA Pay Package, and it is negotiable. In this list, the Head post is SPPP-2 and the Assistant Manager and System Support posts are SPPP-5.
PERA Jobs Lahore 2026
Ten posts sit at the Directorate General of PERA in Lahore. They are the Head, Manager and Assistant Manager posts in Internal Affairs, the two Team Leads, Deputy Manager (HR), System Analyst, Data Analyst, Assistant Manager (Audit) and System Support Officer.
Lahore also has 7 Assistant Manager (Internal Affairs) posts in the DERB secretariats. That makes at least 17 posts that mention Lahore.
PERA’s headquarters address is 1st Floor, Alfalah Building, Charing Cross, Mall Road, Lahore. The advertisement gives the phone number 042-99205900.
PERA Jobs in Punjab Districts
The other 100 posts are in DERB secretariats in DC offices. Each DERB secretariat gets one Deputy Manager (Internal Affairs), 38 posts in all.
The Assistant Manager (Internal Affairs) posts are spread across Lahore (7), nine divisional headquarters (3 each) and 28 district headquarters (1 each). Candidates in other cities should check which headquarters their post is posted at on the Punjab Job Portal.
PERA Jobs 2026 Online Apply
PERA entertains only online applications through the Punjab Job Portal, jobs.punjab.gov.pk.
- Open the PERA website and read the job description, qualification and experience for your post.
- Open the Punjab Job Portal.
- Find the PERA vacancy you want and apply online.
- Upload all educational, experience and other relevant documents on the portal.
- Submit a complete application before 29 October 2026.
Follow the portal’s own instructions for its fields and steps.
PERA Jobs 2026 Last Date
The last date for submitting applications is 29 October 2026. It applies to all posts in the advertisement. Meanwhile, other Punjab openings are live too. See PPSC Jobs 2026 – Advertisement No. 11/2026, PEIMA Jobs 2026 and Punjab Police Jobs 2026, or follow our Punjab jobs category and latest jobs page.
PERA Jobs vs PERA Force Jobs
This advertisement is for 110 management and technical contract posts, graded SPPP-2 to SPPP-5.
If you are looking for PERA Force or Sergeant jobs, those are separate advertisements with different posts, eligibility and dates. Don’t apply their conditions here. See our PERA Sergeant Jobs 2026 page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are PERA Jobs 2026?
They are 110 contract posts at the Punjab Enforcement and Regulatory Authority under advertisement IPL-10957, in internal affairs, HR, audit and IT.
How many PERA vacancies are announced?
110: 10 at the Directorate General in Lahore, 38 Deputy Manager (Internal Affairs) and 62 Assistant Manager (Internal Affairs) posts in DERB secretariats.
What is the last date for PERA Jobs 2026?
29 October 2026.
How can I apply for PERA Jobs 2026?
Apply online through the Punjab Job Portal at jobs.punjab.gov.pk and upload all required documents. Incomplete applications are not considered.
Where are the current PERA jobs located?
In Lahore at the Directorate General, and in DERB secretariats in DC offices across Punjab.
Are these PERA Force jobs?
No. They are management and technical contract posts.
What is the contract duration?
Initially three years, extendable subject to satisfactory performance.
What is the PERA pay package?
The Special PERA Pay Package (SPPP), which is negotiable.
Where do I find each post’s qualifications?
On the PERA website, pera.punjab.gov.pk, which carries job descriptions, qualifications and experience.
Are government employees eligible, and is an NOC required?
Yes, if they meet the prescribed criteria. They must apply through proper channel and bring an NOC from their parent department to the interview.
Which PERA jobs are available in Lahore?
Ten at the Directorate General, plus 7 Assistant Manager (Internal Affairs) posts in the DERB secretariats.
Are there PERA jobs in Punjab districts?
Yes. There are 38 Deputy Managers and 62 Assistant Managers in DERB secretariats, including divisional and district headquarters.
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Source: Directorate General, Punjab Enforcement and Regulatory Authority, advertisement IPL-10957.
