The PPSC Intelligence Officer jobs 2026 have been announced under Advertisement No. 11/2026 (Case No. 10-RH/2026) for the Special Branch, Punjab Police Department. A total of 30 BS-14 posts are open for graduates of Punjab, with reserved seats for women, minorities and special persons. Applications are accepted online at ppsc.gop.pk until 26 October 2026. This page explains the complete eligibility (two qualification routes), age limits, written test pattern and step-by-step application method in simple language.
Vacancy & Quota Details
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Advertisement / Case No. | Advertisement No. 11/2026 – Case No. 10-RH/2026 |
| Post & Scale | Intelligence Officer, BS-14 |
| Total Posts | 30 |
| Women Quota | 5 posts |
| Minorities Quota | 1 post |
| Special Persons Quota | 1 post |
| Nature of Appointment | Contract – 2 years, extendable |
| Domicile / Posting | Punjab domicile; posting anywhere in Punjab |
Advertisement No. 11/2026 as a whole contains 299 posts in 13 cases across several departments, but this page focuses on the Intelligence Officer case for Special Branch Punjab Police.
Eligibility Criteria – Two Routes
Route 1: Fresh Graduates
- Education: Graduation (second division) from an HEC-recognized university
- Computer: Basic computer knowledge
- Age: 21 to 40 years for men; 21 to 43 years for women (as prescribed in the advertisement)
Route 2: Experienced Candidates
- Education: Graduation (second division) from an HEC-recognized university
- Experience: Five years in the Intelligence Wing of a law enforcement agency — as per the official note, only experience gained after the prescribed qualification is accepted
Male, female and transgender candidates of Punjab domicile can apply under the prescribed rules.
Written Test Pattern & Official Syllabus
- Marks: 100
- Duration: 90 minutes
- Format: One MCQ-type written test, followed by interview and document verification (standard PPSC sequence)
The official advertisement divides the written test into two parts:
- General Ability (approx. 80%): English, Urdu, Current Affairs, Islamic Studies (General Knowledge for non-Muslim candidates), Geography, Basic Mathematics and Everyday Science.
- Basic Computer Studies (approx. 20%): computer fundamentals and office basics — a clearly weighted section, so do not skip it.
How to Apply – Step by Step
- Open the official portal ppsc.gop.pk and log in or create your candidate account with your CNIC.
- Complete your profile: education, experience and a recent photograph.
- Open Jobs → Advertisement No. 11/2026 and select Case No. 10-RH/2026 – Intelligence Officer (BS-14).
- Fill the form carefully and submit; note the PSID (payment ID) generated by the system.
- Pay the Rs. 600 application fee through the bank challan method shown on the portal.
- Keep the printed application and payment confirmation safe — you will need them for the test and interview stages.
Preparation Guide for the Written Test
- Computer basics first (20% weight): the official syllabus gives Basic Computer Studies around 20% of the paper — revise hardware, software, MS Office, internet and security fundamentals with our 100 important computer MCQs.
- Current affairs: Special Branch work is information-driven; revise the last 6–12 months of Pakistan and world events with our Current Affairs October 2026 MCQs.
- Test-taking practice: practise timed MCQ sets (100 marks in 90 minutes means under a minute per question) using our police test preparation guide.
- More government job updates are collected in our Govt Jobs category.
Past papers for this post
Attempt these after finishing the guide:
- Intelligence Officer Past Papers 2019-2026 — 53 solved questions with key
- Intelligence Officer Preparation 2026 — syllabus, 60 MCQs and 30-day plan
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this a regular (permanent) post?
No — the appointment is on a two-year contract, extendable according to rules and departmental need, as stated in Advertisement No. 11/2026.
Can females apply?
Yes. Five posts are reserved for women, and the upper age limit for women is relaxed to 43 years.
I have a third-division degree — am I eligible?
Under Route 1, the advertisement requires second division. A third-division graduate is eligible only under Route 2 (graduation plus five years’ Intelligence Wing experience in a law enforcement agency).
Where is the official advertisement?
On the PPSC website ppsc.gop.pk under Advertisement No. 11/2026. Always confirm dates, fee and eligibility from the official advertisement before applying.
Last reviewed: 11 October 2026 by SirNadir.com editorial team. This page is an independent, student-friendly summary of PPSC Advertisement No. 11/2026 and is not the official advertisement. Verify every detail from ppsc.gop.pk before applying.
