Punjab announces new tourism jobs for 2026 with salaries up to Rs80,000

The Punjab government has announced new job opportunities in the Department of Tourist Services (DTS) under the Tourism, Archaeology and Museums Department.

The department is hiring for several positions. Eligible candidates can apply for the available posts before the deadline.

The announced vacancies include:

 

The monthly salary for these positions ranges from Rs60,000 to Rs80,000. Employees will also receive a 10 per cent annual increase.

The last date to submit applications is October 23, 2026. Candidates should apply before the deadline to be considered for these jobs.

Previously, Lahore Fort and Shalimar Gardens opened their doors to visitors for night tourism. Visitors can explore these historic sites from 7 PM to 11 PM.

The Walled City of Lahore Authority also announced ticket prices for night visits to Lahore Fort. The facility allows local and foreign tourists to visit the historic site in the evening.

Pakistani adults will pay Rs1,000 for a ticket to Lahore Fort. Children aged 3 to 10 years can enter for Rs500, while foreign tourists will pay Rs2,000.

The evening visits give tourists more time to explore Lahore’s historic landmarks after sunset.

Previously, Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif said the province had great tourism potential. She added that her government was using available resources to promote tourism.

In her message on World Tourism Day, Maryam Nawaz praised people working to promote tourism. She said travelling allows people to explore new places and enjoy the beauty of the world.

She said Pakistan has many tourist attractions. Punjab also has a rich history, culture and natural beauty that can attract visitors from across the world.