Looking for Jail Department KPK jobs 2026? Apply for Minority Male, Female & Transgender Warder (BPS-07). ETEA online application. Read full details inside.
Introduction to the Prisons Department Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
The Prisons Department Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (commonly known as the Jail Department KPK) is responsible for maintaining safe, secure, and humane custody of prisoners across all jails in the province. The department plays a vital role in the criminal justice system by ensuring discipline, security, and rehabilitation within correctional facilities. To strengthen its workforce, the department regularly invites dedicated and physically fit individuals to join its ranks.
If you are looking for Jail Department KPK Jobs 2026, this is an excellent opportunity. In this latest recruitment drive, the department is offering Warder jobs for minorities and transgender individuals under the leftover quota posts at various regional prison offices.
Jobsmaal provides the latest updates on Prisons Department jobs in Peshawar, Abbottabad, Mardan & D.I. Khan, with complete eligibility criteria for minority and transgender quota, physical standards, online application link, and deadline details.
Available Positions for Minority and Transgender Quota
| Region | Minority (Male) | Minority (Female) | Transgender | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peshawar Region | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| Abbottabad Region | 37 | 2 | 2 | 41 |
| Mardan Region | 19 | 1 | 2 | 22 |
| D.I. Khan Region | 4 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| Grand Total | 62 | 5 | 7 | 74 |
Eligibility Criteria
- Minimum Matriculation (2nd Division) from recognized board
- 3rd Division candidates are not eligible
- 18 to 30 years (as of closing date)
- Age relaxation as per provincial government rules
- ✅ Height: 5’1″ minimum
- ✅ Chest: 33 inches + 1.5″ expansion
- ✅ Height: 5 feet minimum
- ✅ Chest: Not applicable
- Free from any type of disability
- Eyesight must be 6/6 without glasses
- Peshawar RegionPeshawar, Nowshera, Charsadda, Khyber
- Abbottabad RegionHaripur, Abbottabad, Mansehra, Battagram, Torghar, Kohistan, Kolai Palas
- Mardan RegionMardan, Malakand, Mohmand, Swabi
- D.I. Khan RegionSouth Waziristan, Tank, D.I. Khan, Lakki Marwat, Bannu, North Waziristan, Karak, Hangu, Orakzai, Kurram
Terms and Conditions
Please read the following important conditions carefully before applying for these Jail Department KPK Jobs 2026:
- Provisional Admission: Candidates will be allowed to appear in physical and ETEA tests provisionally, but final appointment is subject to detailed verification.
- E-Sahulat Verification: Every candidate must get their CNIC verified through any NADRA E-Sahulat franchise (Kiosk) and print the token before applying.
- Disability: All candidates must be free from any physical disability.
- Domicile: Apply only against your relevant regional office based on domicile. If no eligible candidate is found in a region, the vacancy may be filled from another region.
- Government Employees: Must apply through the proper channel with an NOC.
- Screening Test: Passing marks are 40% of total marks. Those scoring less will be disqualified.
- Transgender Certificate: Transgender candidates must provide a certificate issued by the KP Social Welfare Department.
- Minority Certificate: Minority candidates must provide a certificate from the competent authority.
- Foreign Degree: Must submit an equivalence certificate from HEC.
- No TA/DA: No travel allowance or daily allowance will be given for tests or interviews.
- Shortlisting: Only 3 to 5 candidates per vacancy will be called for an interview.
- Decision Final: The selection committee’s decision will be final.
- Zero Tolerance for Corruption: The department maintains a strict zero-tolerance policy against corruption.
How to Apply for Jail Department KPK Jobs 2026
- Notification via SMS, IVR call & Facebook
- Roll number slips on ETEA website
- Test details on slip – no separate call letter
Official Advertisement of Jail Department KPK Jobs 2026

FAQs – KP Prisons Department Warder Jobs 2026
• Minority Male Warder: 7 posts
• Minority Female Warder: 2 posts
• Transgender Warder: 3 posts
These vacancies are distributed across Peshawar, Abbottabad, Mardan, and D.I. Khan regions.
• Minimum age: 18 years
• Maximum age: 30 years
✅ Age relaxation is allowed as per current provincial government rules.
For Male & Transgender Warder:
• Height: Minimum 5 feet 1 inch (5’1″)
• Chest: 33 x 34 ½ inches (with expansion)
For Female Warder:
• Height: Minimum 5 feet (5′)
Additional requirements for all:
• Vision: 6/6 eyesight without glasses
• Must be free from any type of disability
🔗 Visit: https://www.etea.edu.pk
📝 Create your profile and verify CNIC via NADRA E-Sahulat Kiosk
📄 Fill the online application form (available from 01 June, 2026)
💰 Pay the non-refundable test fee via Easypaisa or UBL bank
✅ Submit before 15 June, 2026
⚠️ Do NOT send documents to ETEA office now. Shortlisted candidates will submit documents later.
Important: Transgender candidates must provide a certificate issued by the KP Social Welfare Department along with their application.
✅ Easypaisa (App or Agent)
✅ UBL Bank (any branch)
The exact fee amount will be mentioned on the deposit slip generated after online application submission.
Female candidates must meet the same educational and physical standards (height 5 feet, 6/6 vision, no disability).
• Basic Pay: BPS-07 scale (approx PKR 25,000 – 35,000)
• Allowances: DA, Medical, House Rent, and other government allowances
• Total monthly salary: Approximately PKR 40,000 – 50,000+ after allowances
✅ Written Screening Test (conducted by ETEA) – Passing marks: 40%
✅ Physical Test (height, chest measurement, running)
✅ Interview (for shortlisted candidates)
Roll number slips will be available on www.etea.edu.pk. No separate call letter will be sent via post.
However, if no eligible candidate is found in a specific region, then the vacant post can be filled by eligible candidates from other regions as per recruitment rules.
• Minority Certificate issued by the competent authority
For ٹرانس جینڈر کوٹہ (Transgender Quota):
• Transgender Certificate issued by KP Social Welfare Department
Both certificates are MANDATORY. Applications without valid certificates will be rejected.
Good luck with your application! Prepare well for the physical and written tests. Ensure all your documents are ready before the June 15, 2026 deadline. Don’t miss this chance to secure a government position through the Jail Department KPK Jobs 2026 recruitment drive.
