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Veterinary Officer

Punjab Public Service Commission (PPSC) 📍 Lahore, Pakistan Full-time 🏭 Animal Breeding, Veterinary Genetics & Semen Distribution Management ⏰ Contractual appointment for 5 years with posting anywhere in Punjab ⚡ Direct Apply 📅 Posted: Oct 9, 2026 ⏰ Deadline: Oct 26, 2026

Punjab Public Service Commission announces 40 vacancies under Advertisement No. 11/2026 (Case No. 05-RK/2026) for the position of Veterinary Officer (BS-17) in the Directorate of Breed Improvement, Livestock & Dairy Development Department, Punjab.

Institutional Context and Breed Improvement Mandate

The Directorate of Breed Improvement is tasked with upgrading provincial livestock genetics, expanding artificial insemination services, and conserving elite indigenous cattle and buffalo breeds such as Sahiwal, Cholistani, and Nili-Ravi. Operating specialized semen production units and AI distribution networks, the directorate elevates rural milk and meat productivity across Punjab.

Clinical Scope and Genetic Management Duties

Veterinary Officers (functioning as Field Veterinary Officers, Semen Distribution Officers, or Training Instructors) manage semen processing, cryopreservation, and liquid nitrogen cold-chain distribution. Core duties include supervising artificial insemination technicians, conducting reproductive fertility health examinations in breeding herds, monitoring breeding records, training paraveterinary staff, and advising farmers on genetic improvement strategies.

Application Preparation and Document Checklist

Eligible veterinarians holding Punjab domicile must compile the following verified application documents:

  • Valid registration certificate issued by the Pakistan Veterinary Medical Council (PVMC) on or before the closing date.
  • Attested copies of Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree and official transcripts from an HEC-recognized university.
  • Punjab Domicile Certificate and Computerized National Identity Card (CNIC).
  • Recent passport-sized color photographs.
  • Relevant quota certificate where applying for Special Person, Minority, or Women quotas.

Submission Logistics and Examination Guidelines

Interested candidates must apply online through the official PPSC portal at https://www.ppsc.gop.pk by 26 October 2026. A 100-mark MCQ written test based 100% on DVM syllabus will be conducted. In-service officers must apply through proper channel and provide departmental NOC at interview.

Qualifications

DVM degree from a recognized University and valid registration with Pakistan Veterinary Medical Council (PVMC) issued on or before closing date (or proof of timely application for initial/renewal registration). Age limit: Male 21 to 35 years, Female 21 to 38 years. Total 40 posts (Veterinary Officer, Semen Distribution Officer, or Instructor) across Punjab. Quotas: Open Merit=29, Special Persons=03, Minority=02, Women=06.

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