Punjab’s School Education Department has announced School Teacher Interns (STI) recruitment for government schools, offering monthly stipends of Rs. 38,000 to Rs. 45,000.
Eligible male and female candidates can submit online applications through the official STI portal until October 18, 2026, at 11:59 pm. The portal also lists the schedule for merit lists, objections, interviews, and agreements.
According to recruitment advertisement IPL-10494, the positions cover primary, elementary, high, and higher secondary schools. Selected interns will serve from November 3, 2026, to May 31, 2027.
Punjab STI Jobs 2026
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Department | School Education Department, Government of Punjab |
| Position | School Teacher Interns (STIs) |
| School levels | Primary, elementary, high, and higher secondary |
| Eligible applicants | Men and women who meet the required criteria |
| Age limit | 21 to 45 years |
| Monthly stipend | Rs. 38,000 to Rs. 45,000 |
| Application method | Online through the STI portal |
| Application deadline | October 18, 2026, at 11:59 pm |
| Internship period | November 3, 2026, to May 31, 2027 |
| Advertisement reference | IPL-10494 |
Eligibility Criteria and Age Limit
Candidates must be between 21 and 45 years old and hold the qualification required for the school level they wish to apply for. Applicants should review the requirements for the relevant position before selecting an internship on the portal.
The advertisement sets different academic requirements for primary, elementary, high, and higher secondary schools.
Educational Qualifications
| School level | Required qualification |
|---|---|
| Primary | BA or BSc |
| Elementary | MA, MSc, BS (Honours), BA or BSc |
| High and higher secondary | MA, MSc or BS (Honours) in the relevant subject |
For high and higher secondary positions, applicants must hold the required degree in the relevant subject.
The advertisement also gives preference to candidates who hold a B.Ed or M.Ed alongside the required academic qualification. This preference does not replace the academic requirements listed for each teaching level.
Monthly Stipends for School Teacher Interns
The department has set the stipend according to the school level at which an intern serves.
| School level | Monthly stipend |
|---|---|
| Primary | Rs. 38,000 |
| Elementary | Rs. 40,000 |
| High and higher secondary | Rs. 45,000 |
Internship Duration and Appointment Conditions
The advertised internship period begins on November 3, 2026, and ends on May 31, 2027. These are temporary placements for a fixed period.
The advertisement states that the department will not convert these internships into permanent appointments. Interns will receive a certificate after completing their placement.
How to Apply Online for Punjab STI Jobs 2026
Candidates can apply through the official STI portal at sti.pesrp.edu.pk. New applicants must register using their CNIC and a password. Those who already have an account can sign in with their existing credentials.
After logging in, applicants should complete their profile with the required information. Returning users should review their details and update any outdated information before applying.
Once their profile is complete, candidates can review the available internships. They should check the qualifications and eligibility requirements for each position and apply for a placement that matches their credentials.
Applicants must submit their online applications by October 18, 2026, at 11:59 pm. They should check their information carefully before submitting the application.
Application Deadline and Recruitment Schedule
The application deadline is October 18, 2026, at 11:59 pm. The announced selection schedule is:
| Stage | Date | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Online application deadline | October 18, 2026 | Applications close at 11:59 pm |
| Initial merit lists | October 23, 2026 | Relevant schools will display lists on their notice boards |
| Objections and complaints | October 26–27, 2026 | Tehsil-level committees will address grievances |
| Interviews | October 29–30, 2026 | Interviews will take place for shortlisted candidates |
| Final merit lists | October 31, 2026 | Lists will appear at 10 am on school notice boards and the STI portal |
| Letters of agreement | November 2, 2026 | Selected candidates will receive letters through the portal |
Travel Allowances and Further Information
Candidates will not receive a travel allowance or daily allowance for participating in the recruitment process.
The advertisement directs applicants to the STI portal for information about available positions, eligibility, qualifications, and other recruitment conditions.
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