Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited (ZTBL), a 'AAA' rated premier specialized agricultural financial institution operating a network of over 500 branches across the country, has officially announced its recruitment drive for 2026. ZTBL is seeking dynamic, result-oriented banking professionals with proven operational leadership to serve as Branch Managers across major commercial and regional hubs in Pakistan.

If you have a strong background in branch operations, business development, and credit management, this recruitment drive offers an outstanding opportunity to join a progressive banking network.

Program Summary & Key Highlights

Feature Information / Details
Organization Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited (ZTBL)
Position Title Branch Manager (OG-I / AVP-I / AVP)
Minimum Qualification Bachelor's Degree (HEC Recognized Institute)
Experience Required 5 Years total banking experience (Min. 1 year as Branch Manager)
Age Limit Maximum 45 Years (as of closing date)
Application Mode Exclusively Online via ZTBL Job Portal
Official Portal www.ztbl.com.pk/jobs
Application Deadline August 02, 2026

Placement Stations & City Selection

Candidates applying for the Branch Manager position must specify exactly 3 preferred stations on their digital application form. At least one selected choice must be a city where the applicant has previously served in a professional assignment:

Region / Zone Permitted Placement Stations
Punjab & Federal Rawalpindi, Sialkot, Lahore, Multan
Sindh Sukkur, Larkana, Shaheed Benazirabad, Mirpur Khas, Karachi
Balochistan & AJK Turbat, Muzaffarabad

Comprehensive Eligibility Criteria

To qualify for consideration, candidates must fulfill all of the following conditions:

  • Educational Qualification: Must hold at least a Bachelor's degree (14 or 16 years equivalent) in Banking, Finance, Business Administration, Economics, Commerce, Agriculture, or related disciplines from an HEC-recognized national or international university.

  • Work Experience: Minimum 5 years of overall experience in commercial or developmental banking operations. Within this tenure, candidates must have served at least 1 year as a functional Branch Manager.

  • Age Benchmark: Applicants must not exceed 45 years of age on the final closing date of application submission (August 02, 2026).

  • Location Constraint: Must accurately select 3 station choices, ensuring at least one station reflects a previous work posting.

Terms, Conditions & Important Directives

  • Ineligibility Rules: Candidates dismissed, removed, or terminated from service by any previous employer on disciplinary or criminal grounds are strictly ineligible.

  • Equal Opportunity Policy: ZTBL enforces an equal opportunity employment mandate. Qualified female candidates and Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) are strongly encouraged to apply.

  • Shortlisting: Only shortlisted candidates meeting all prerequisites will be invited for formal panel interviews. No Travel or Daily Allowance (TA/DA) will be granted.

  • Application Channel: Submissions sent by hand, email, or physical courier services will not be accepted under any circumstances.

Step-by-Step Online Application Guide

Follow these steps to submit your application on the official ZTBL jobs portal:

  1. Visit the Portal: Open the official ZTBL career web page at www.ztbl.com.pk/jobs.

  2. Account Registration / Login: Register a new user profile using your primary CNIC number and phone contact.

  3. Fill Personal & Academic Profile: Input your complete personal data, educational degrees, and total years of banking experience.

  4. Select Placement Cities: Choose 3 cities from the official list (Rawalpindi, Sialkot, Lahore, Multan, Sukkur, Larkana, Shaheed Benazirabad, Mirpur Khas, Karachi, Turbat, Muzaffarabad).

  5. Review & Submit: Double-check all entries and submit your profile before the deadline. Save your registration tracking ID for reference.

Official Contact & Support

Head of Recruitment & Selection

Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited (ZTBL) Head Office

1-7-B, Zero Point, Islamabad, Pakistan

Helpline Phone: (+92 51) 9252724

Official Web Link: www.ztbl.com.pk