Vacancies at Swat Zoo (Conservator Wildlife)

About the role

The Conservator Wildlife is inviting online applications for multiple posts to be placed at Swat Zoo, Swat. Selected candidates will undergo an initial ETEA screening test followed by further scrutiny, physical/typing/driving tests where applicable, and interviews for shortlisted applicants. Preference will be given to candidates with relevant experience at a recognized zoo or wildlife facility where stated.

Posts and vacancies

• Junior Clerk (BPS-11) — 2 posts

- Age: 18-30 years - Qualification: Matriculation with at least 2nd Division or equivalent from a recognized Board; typing speed of 30 words per minute.

• Deputy Ranger Wildlife (BPS-11) — 2 posts

- Age: 18-30 years - Qualification: F.Sc (Pre-Medical) in second division or equivalent from a recognized Board. - Note: Preference to candidates with relevant zoo or wildlife facility experience.

• Veterinary Assistant (BPS-10) — 2 posts

- Age: 18-30 years - Qualification: At least 2nd class Intermediate certificate from a recognized Board and two years Veterinary Assistant Training Certificate from a recognized Agriculture Training Institute or other recognized institute. - Note: Preference to candidates with relevant zoo or wildlife facility experience.

• Veterinary Technician (Veterinary Laboratory Technician) (BPS-10) — 1 post

- Age: 18-30 years - Qualification: Intermediate (Science) with two years Diploma in Medical/Veterinary Laboratory Technician from a recognized institution OR one year Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology (DMLT) with one year relevant laboratory experience. - Note: Preference to candidates with relevant zoo or wildlife facility experience.

• Wildlife Watcher (BPS-07) — 4 posts

- Age: 18-30 years - Qualification: At least 2nd class Intermediate certificate or Matric Science from a recognized Board. - Physical fitness standards: minimum height 5 feet 6 inches; chest size 34–36 inches; eyesight 6/6 (with glasses) in each eye; must qualify a 2 km run within 20 minutes. - Note: Preference to candidates with relevant zoo or wildlife facility experience.

• Electrician (BPS-07) — 1 post

- Age: 18-30 years - Qualification: At least 2nd class Secondary School Certificate or equivalent and a one-year diploma from a Government Vocational Training Center or Institute with skills in electric fittings (board and switch handling/fitting, line installation, room fitting, repair of fan and electric motor, etc.).

• Driver (Heavy Vehicles) (BPS-06) — 1 post

- Age: 20-40 years - Qualification: Preferably literate; valid heavy vehicle driving license and three years' driving experience.

• Driver (Light Vehicles) (BPS-06) — 3 posts

- Age: 20-40 years - Qualification: Preferably literate; valid light vehicle driving license and three years' driving experience.

Eligibility

• Applicants must have domicile of District Swat and Bar Swat.

• Age limits are as listed per post (18–30 years for most posts; 20–40 years for driver posts).

• Relaxation of age will be admissible as per existing Government rules.

• Preference will be given to candidates with relevant experience at a recognized zoo or wildlife facility where stated; no separate marks will be awarded for such experience.

• Candidates working in Government/Semi-Government bodies should apply through the proper channel and must provide departmental permission at the time of interview.

• In case of foreign degrees, equivalent certificates from HEC must be provided.

• Candidates must be eligible in all respects by the last date of receipt of applications. Incomplete or late applications will not be entertained.

• Candidates failing the prescribed physical, typing or driving proficiency tests shall not be considered further.

• If any document or information is found to be fake or inaccurate at any stage, the application/appointment will be cancelled and legal action may be initiated.

How to apply

1. Visit www.etea.edu.pk and create a profile on ETEA's website.
2. After profile creation and before applying/depositing fee, print the E-Sahulat token from ETEA's website and get your CNIC verified at any NADRA E-Sahulat franchise (kiosk). CNIC verification is mandatory to apply.
3. Apply online for the desired post(s). Apply separately for each post with a separate fee where applying for more than one post.
4. After successful submission of the online application, a prescribed online deposit slip (showing token number, project code and candidate information) will be generated.
5. Print the deposit slip and deposit the prescribed non-refundable test fee through OneLink. Keep the original bank-stamped deposit slip (candidate copy) for your records.
6. Do not send documents/testimonials to the ETEA office after applying online. Copies of testimonials/documents will be required from candidates who qualify the screening test when requested by the appointing authority for scrutiny.
7. Candidates will be informed by SMS from ETEA to download and print their Roll Number Slips from www.etea.edu.pk. Do not provide ported/converted mobile numbers.
8. Test date, time and venue will be mentioned on the Roll Number Slip. No separate call letter will be issued by post or courier.

Important dates

• Availability of online application form: 2026-10-12

• Last date for submission of online application: 2026-10-30

Additional notes: Candidates will be provisionally allowed to appear in the ETEA screening test based on submitted credentials; detailed scrutiny will be carried out by the appointing authority. No TA/DA will be admissible for test or interview.