The Military Lands & Cantonments Department (ML&C), Ministry of Defence, invites applications from qualified and dedicated female education professionals for the vacant position of Principal (Female) at Cantt Public High School, Kharian Cantt under advertisement reference PID(L)791/26. The institution operates within the Cantt Public Education System to provide standardized, quality education to students in Kharian Cantonment.
Role Overview and Institutional Responsibilities
The Principal serves as the administrative and academic executive head of Cantt Public High School. Key responsibilities include overseeing academic curriculum delivery, managing school faculty and auxiliary staff, maintaining rigorous discipline, ensuring high instructional standards for Secondary School Certificate (SSC) classes, organizing co-curricular activities, and fostering a disciplined learning environment compliant with Cantonment Board education guidelines.
Candidate Profile and Eligibility Nuances
Candidates must hold 16 years of education (MA, MSc, or BS) from an HEC-recognized university, alongside a mandatory Bachelor of Education (B.Ed) degree. Preference will be extended to candidates with MS or M.Phil degrees and documented administrative tenure as Principal or Vice Principal in reputable secondary schools. The prescribed age bracket is 30 to 55 years, calculated as of the application closing date.
Nature of Appointment and Terms
The appointment is purely on a contract basis and is non-transferable outside Kharian Cantonment. Existing faculty members within the Cantt Public Education System who meet the eligibility benchmarks are also eligible to compete.
How to Apply
Interested female candidates should submit their applications online through the official Military Lands and Cantonments careers portal at https://careers.mlc.gov.pk or transmit their complete dossier via email to rec.lahore786@gmail.com or cbedrawalpindi@gmail.com within 15 days of advertisement publication. Applicants must be prepared to submit attested copies of CNIC and HEC-verified educational certificates during interview stages.
Important Instructions
Incomplete applications or submissions received after the closing date will not be entertained. Only shortlisted applicants will be invited for written evaluation and formal interviews. No TA/DA is admissible for test or interview attendance.