Punjab Counter Narcotics Force Jobs 2026 – Apply Online (CNF Punjab)
Punjab Counter Narcotics Force (CNF), working under the Excise, Taxation & Narcotics Control Department, Government of Punjab, has published latest Recruitment for 2026. Applications are invited from eligible male and female candidates domiciled in Punjab for recruitment against sanctioned posts.
These appointments will be made under the Government of Punjab Contract Appointment Policy, 2004, initially for a fixed period, with extension subject to satisfactory performance.
Interested candidates are advised to carefully read all terms and conditions and ensure eligibility before submitting their applications.
Punjab Counter Narcotics Force Jobs 2026 – Overview
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Organization | Punjab Counter Narcotics Force (CNF) |
| Department | Excise, Taxation & Narcotics Control Department |
| Job Type | Contract Basis |
| Pay Package | Lump‑sum (as per advertisement) |
| Gender | Male & Female |
| Domicile | Punjab |
| Job Location | Anywhere in Punjab |
| Test / Interview | Conducted by CNF |
| Last Date to Apply | As mentioned in advertisement |
Available Vacancy
Assistant Director (Legal)
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Number of Posts | 16 |
| Pay Package | PKR 273,132 per month (lump‑sum) |
| Place of Posting | Anywhere in Punjab |
| Gender | Male & Female |
Qualification & Experience
Candidates must fulfill one of the following criteria:
- LLB (Second Division) or equivalent qualification recognized by Higher Education Commission (HEC)
OR - Advocate of High Court with minimum 5 years practice
Experience Requirements
- 2 years’ experience as an Advocate in High Court in criminal cases
- 2 years’ experience in handling high‑profile or sensitive investigations, preferably in courts or law‑enforcement related matters
📌 Practical experience is required after the prescribed qualification.
Age Limit
- Male: 30 to 45 years
- Female: 30 to 48 years
Test Syllabus (Written Test)
Candidates will be tested on the following subjects:
General Knowledge (75%)
- Pakistan Studies
- Current Affairs
- Islamic Studies
- English
- Urdu
- Everyday Science
- Basic Mathematics
- Basic Computer Studies
Laws & Acts (75%)
- Punjab Control of Narcotics Substances Act, 2023
- Control of Narcotics Substances Act, 1997
- Qanoon‑e‑Shahadat Order, 1984
- Pakistan Penal Code
- Code of Criminal Procedure
Terms & Conditions
- Recruitment will be made under Punjab Contract Appointment Policy, 2004.
- Tests and interviews will be held in Lahore.
- Candidates must bring original documents at the time of interview.
- Government / semi‑government employees must apply through proper channel.
- No TA/DA will be admissible for test or interview.
- Candidates providing false information will be disqualified at any stage.
- The department reserves the right to increase, decrease, or cancel recruitment at any stage.
How to Apply for CNF Punjab Jobs 2026
- Download the application form from the CNF website:
- Submit the complete application with:
- Recent photographs
- Attested copies of CNIC
- Educational certificates
- Experience certificates
- Attach a paid challan of PKR 1,000 (non‑refundable) in favour of Deputy Director (Admin), Punjab Counter Narcotics Force, Lahore.
- Send the application to:
Punjab Counter Narcotics Force (CNF)
204‑A, Scotch Corner, Upper Mall Scheme, Lahore
📌 Incomplete or late applications will not be entertained.
Important Instructions
- Applications must reach CNF Headquarters within the due date mentioned in the advertisement.
- Only short‑listed candidates will be called for test/interview.
- Final selection will be made strictly on merit.
About Punjab Counter Narcotics Force (CNF)
Punjab Counter Narcotics Force is a specialized enforcement body working under the Excise, Taxation & Narcotics Control Department to combat drug trafficking, narcotics abuse, and related crimes across Punjab.
