The Emergency Services Department (Rescue 1122), Government of the Punjab, has announced a recruitment drive offering 484 district-level positions across multiple districts in Punjab. Conducted through the Central Testing Service (CTS), this hiring process offers opportunities for qualified candidates to serve as first responders in roles such as Emergency Medical Technicians, Fire Rescuers, and LTV Drivers.

Overview & Key Details

Feature Information
Hiring Organization Emergency Services Department (Rescue 1122 Punjab)
Testing Agency Central Testing Service (CTS)
Total Positions 484 Vacancies
Job Nature District-level temporary project posts (PPS-2 & PPS-3)
Application Mode Online registration via CTS portal + Postal dispatch of hardcopy
Official CTS Website www.ctspak.com
Application Deadline 3rd August 2026
Interview Venue Emergency Services Headquarters, Thokar Niaz Baig, Lahore

Position Wise Eligibility & Qualifications

Candidates must meet the specific educational, experience, and age limits for their target position:

1. Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)

  • Total Posts: 108

  • Pay Scale: PPS-3

  • Required Qualification: Nursing or Paramedical Degree/Diploma (2nd Division) from a recognized Board, Council, or University.

  • Age Limit: 20 to 30 Years

2. Fire DERT Rescuer (FDR)

  • Total Posts: 175

  • Pay Scale: PPS-3

  • Required Qualification: 3-year Diploma of Associate Engineering (DAE) in Chemical, Electronics, Mining, Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, Telecommunication, or Architecture (2nd Division).

  • Age Limit: 20 to 30 Years

3. Rescue Driver (LTV)

  • Total Posts: 201

  • Pay Scale: PPS-2

  • Required Qualification: Secondary School Certificate (Matriculation - 2nd Division) from a recognized board, along with a valid LTV Driving License.

  • Age Limit: 20 to 30 Years

District-Wise Seat Distribution

The 484 seats are distributed across various districts in Punjab as follows:

Sr. No. District EMT Seats FDR Seats Driver (LTV) Seats Total Seats
1 Attock 0 25 0 25
2 Bahawalnagar 0 0 21 21
3 Chiniot 15 0 13 28
4 D.G. Khan 0 10 15 25
5 Faisalabad 0 25 22 47
6 Gujranwala 0 28 18 46
7 Gujrat 20 0 25 45
8 Jhang 0 10 9 19
9 Kasur 0 12 0 12
10 Khanewal 0 30 31 61
11 Khushab 0 40 4 44
12 Lahore 0 34 17 51
13 Layyah 0 0 22 22
14 Mianwali 0 10 1 11
15 Multan 0 0 11 11
16 Narowal 15 0 24 39
17 Pakpattan 0 30 3 33
18 Rahim Yar Khan 0 0 5 5
19 Rawalpindi 37 64 38 139
20 Sargodha 0 34 8 42
21 Sheikhupura 0 40 4 44
22 Sialkot 21 0 23 44
23 Toba Tek Singh 0 20 2 22
Total All Districts 108 175 201 484

Physical Standards & Medical Criteria

Due to the demanding nature of emergency response work, candidates must meet strict medical and physical criteria:

  • Physical Attributes:

    • Minimum Height: 5'6" (Preference given to taller candidates).

    • Chest Size (Male): Minimum 33 inches.

  • Medical Disqualifications: Candidates will be disqualified if found to have:

    • Vision less than 6/6 in each eye (without glasses).

    • Color blindness.

    • Obesity with a BMI over 30.

    • Positive test for Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, HIV, or RPR.

  • Special Quotas:

    • 5% reserved for Minorities.

    • 15% reserved for Female candidates.

    • Transgender individuals are encouraged to apply.

  • Residence Preference: Priority is given to local residents matching their CNIC address.

Step-by-Step Application Process

Follow these steps to complete your application before the deadline:

  1. Online Form Submission:

    • Visit the CTS official portal at www.ctspak.com or access the portal via www.rescue.gov.pk.

    • Complete the online application form with accurate personal, educational, and district details.

  2. Download & Print Form:

    • After submitting online, download the system-generated application form.

  3. Send Hardcopy via Post:

    • Mail the printed application form along with required original bank fee deposit slips to the CTS office address:

    CTS Headquarters Address:

    Office No. 414, 4th Floor, Jeff Heights, Main Boulevard, Gulberg III, Lahore.

  4. Roll Number Slips & Tests:

    • CTS will issue Roll Number Slips for written, physical, and psychological tests on their website. Keep track of updates on the portal.

Official Helpdesk & Contact Information

For any technical errors, portal issues, or registration queries, contact CTS directly:

  • Email: query@ctspak.com

  • Helpline / WhatsApp: 042-35755548 | 0300-0532200

  • CTS Headquarters: 414, 4th Floor, Jeff Heights, Main Boulevard, Gulberg III, Lahore.

For a visual breakdown of the application process, district seat allocations, and eligibility criteria for these positions, check out Rescue 1122 Jobs 2026 Overview. This video provides a step-by-step guide on navigating the CTS portal and preparing for the physical tests.