Pakistan Ordnance Factories (POF) Wah Cantt Jobs 2025 | Programmer (IT Officer)

Pakistan Ordnance Factories (POF) Jobs 2025 –  Technical & Support Staff Required

Pakistan Ordnance Factories is filling over 50 vacancies on two‑year, performance‑extendable contracts across its Wah Cantt, Havelian and Sanjwal sites, seeking talent from Specialist Emergency‑Medicine doctors (BPS‑18, age ≤ 35) and Medical Officers (BPS‑17) to Assistant Managers in engineering, HR, finance and IT (all BPS‑17, age ≤ 30), plus technicians, drivers, security guards and other support staff. Candidates with PMDC‑recognized medical degrees, first‑division engineering or business qualifications, or relevant trade certificates must apply exclusively at pof.gov.pk by ** 10 August 2025 **, after which shortlisted applicants will receive SMS alerts for tests and interviews. Successful hires enter federal service with competitive pay, free healthcare, subsidised housing, pension benefits and ongoing professional training while supporting the nation’s 14‑factory defence‑production network.

📋 POF Vacancies & Eligibility Criteria (Selected Highlights)

👉 Over 50 positions are available across all levels—visit the official portal for the complete list.

🏭 About Pakistan Ordnance Factories (POF)

The Pakistan Ordnance Factories (POF), headquartered in Wah Cantt, is the largest defense production facility in the country and a critical component of Pakistan’s strategic capability. Operating under the Ministry of Defence Production, it consists of:

• 14 production units & 12 subsidiaries
• Specialized R&D and quality control centers
• Civilian arms/ammunition outlets for authorized buyers
• Training institutions for workforce development

POF manufactures a wide range of products including infantry weapons, ammunition, explosives, artillery, and accessories for the Pakistan Armed Forces and law enforcement agencies. It also exports to friendly nations and plays a major role in industrial self-reliance and national security.

🛠️ Benefits of Working at POF

POF offers a structured and stable career path, with benefits typical of federal government employment. Some advantages include:

• 💰 Competitive basic pay with allowances (as per BPS scale)
• 🩺 Government healthcare coverage
• 📚 Opportunities for professional training and certifications
• 🏠 Subsidized accommodation (for eligible positions)
• 🎓 Children’s education support in POF-managed schools/colleges
• 💼 Long-term pension & gratuity benefits

📥 How to Apply for POF Jobs 2025

📌 Step-by-Step Guide

1. 🌐 Visit the official website: www.pof.gov.pk
2. 📝 Click on the “Careers” or “Apply Online” section.
3. 📄 Fill in the online application form completely.
4. 📧 Submit your application before 10 August 2025.
5. 📱 Ensure your mobile number is active to receive SMS alerts for tests/interviews.

⚠️ Note:

• Applications submitted by hand or email will NOT be accepted.
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
• No TA/DA will be provided for test/interview.
• Government employees must apply with proper NOC.

❌ Ineligibility Criteria

You are not eligible to apply if you:

• Have been dismissed from public service or armed forces
• Are medically unfit under Armed Forces standards
• Submit incomplete or incorrect information
• Fail to meet the age or qualification criteria

Additionally, candidates from BPS-01 to BPS-05 must pass NITB Basic IT courses after selection as per federal rules.