About the role
The Military Lands and Cantonments Department, Ministry of Defence, Government of Pakistan, invites applications from eligible candidates for the vacant post of Principal. The post is in the Cantt Public Education System at the Aminpur Campus, Gujranwala Cantt, a Secondary School Certificate (SSC) level institute. The Education Directorate of the department in Rawalpindi manages the recruitment.
The appointment will be on a contract basis and will remain so. The post is non-transferable. Details of the salary package are available from the Cantonment Board Gujranwala on 055-3866247.
Posts and vacancies
| Post | No. of posts | Level |
|---|
| Principal | 1 | SSC Level Institute |
Eligibility
- Qualification: MA, MSc or BS (16 years of education). An MS or MPhil is preferred.
- Experience: At least 5 years. Experience as a Principal or Vice Principal at SSC level is preferred.
- Age limit: 30 to 55 years. The upper age limit is calculated from the closing date for applications.
- Anyone previously terminated or disengaged from any position or location in the Cantt Public Education System is not eligible.
How to apply
- Submit your application online through the careers portal of the Military Lands and Cantonments Department, or by email, within 15 days of the publication of this advertisement.
- Incomplete applications will not be considered. Applications that do not follow the proper procedure will also be rejected, as will applications received after the deadline.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be called for a written test and interview.
- At the interview, applicants must present attested copies of their CNIC. They must also present degrees verified by the HEC or another relevant department.
- No TA/DA will be paid for appearing in the test or interview.
- For queries, call the Cantonment Board Gujranwala on 055-3866247.
- The Education Directorate is at Pak Secretariat-II, Opposite Health Ways, Murree Road, Saddar, Rawalpindi Cantt. Phone: (051) 9274790.
The Military Lands and Cantonments Department, Ministry of Defence, may postpone or cancel the hiring process at any stage without giving reasons.
Important dates
- Published: 6 October 2026
- Last date to apply: 21 October 2026
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