Islamabad Police announces 6,000 jobs, apply here

Tahir • October 27, 2026 • Pakistan
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Islamabad Police has announced plans to recruit 6,000 candidates for various posts and ranks in the coming days, offering employment opportunities to applicants from across Pakistan.

According to Islamabad Police, interviews for Phase One of the recruitment process are currently underway. Panels comprising senior police officers are conducting interviews and evaluating candidates.

The department said special measures were being taken to facilitate applicants and ensure merit and transparency throughout the recruitment process.

Inspector General of Islamabad Police Muhammad Sohail Chaudhry, in a video message, urged people aspiring to serve the country and join the police force to complete their preparations and remain ready for the upcoming recruitment phases.

He said the recruitment drive would cover 6,000 vacancies across different posts and ranks. The opportunities would not be limited to Islamabad, as candidates from all four provinces would also be eligible to apply.

According to the IG, the entire recruitment process would be transparent and fully computerised to ensure merit and prevent difficulties for applicants.

Islamabad Police has advised interested male and female candidates to follow its official social media accounts for the latest updates regarding available positions, eligibility criteria, application procedures and other recruitment details.

How to apply for Islamabad Police jobs

Candidates are advised to monitor the official Islamabad Police social media accounts for the announcement of vacancies and application instructions. The official application link and eligibility requirements are yet to be specified in the provided information.

Islamabad Police have introduced a new leave policy for 2026. Under the new rules, all police officers and staff must get one day off every week.
The policy also explains leave rules for Hajj, Umrah, medical needs, marriage and examinations. It also sets limits on how many employees can take leave at the same time.
Inspector General of Police Muhammad Sohail Chaudhry has ordered all police divisions to start following the policy immediately.

What are the weekly rest and leave rules?

Every police officer and staff member will get one day of weekly rest. This day will be separate from other leave entitlements.
The policy also limits the number of employees who can take leave at the same time. No more than 10 per cent of staff in a unit or division can take casual leave at once. For travel outside Pakistan, the limit is 3 per cent.
Police personnel posted away from their home districts can take seven days of leave after completing 45 days of duty. They can take 14 days of leave after 90 days of duty.

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