National Parks Wildlife Division · Official Recruitment 2026

Range Officer Wildlife jobs at National Parks Wildlife Division D.I. Khan

Applications are invited for 1 post of Range Officer Wildlife (BPS-16) under the Sheikh Buddin National Park project. Candidates with Khyber Pakhtunkhwa domicile can apply before 06 November 2026.

📋 Job Summary

Range Officer Wildlife jobs at National Parks Wildlife Division D.I. Khan. The National Parks Wildlife Division D.I. Khan works under the Forest Department of the Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Its job is to protect wildlife, safeguard habitat and manage visitors in Sheikh Buddin National Park in the Dera Ismail Khan region. The division relies on field officers, rangers, watchers and support staff to keep the park secure and its species protected.

The division is now hiring for the project titled “Implementation of Management Plan of Sheikh Buddin National Park”. These are contract posts under the KP Project Implementation Policy 2022, and appointments last for the life of the project. The Range Officer Wildlife will supervise patrolling, habitat protection and field activities of Sheikh Buddin National Park and report progress under the park management plan. This is a good opportunity for local candidates who want to work in government service and wildlife conservation.

🌿 Officer-Level Wildlife Post

📞 Contact Information

Divisional Forest Officer, National Parks Wildlife Division D.I. Khan

📍 Address: Gulshan Colony Street No. 02, Iqbal Fort D.I. Khan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

📞 Phone: 0092-300-7517-79

🌐 ETEA Website: www.etea.edu.pk

📄 Reference: INF(P) 5182/26

Q: How do I apply for the Range Officer Wildlife job at National Parks Wildlife Division D.I. Khan and what is the last date?

Apply online through the ETEA portal (etea.online). First create a profile, print the E-Sahulat Token and verify your CNIC at a NADRA E-Sahulat kiosk, then submit the form and pay the test fee through OneLink. The last date is 06 November 2026.

Q: Is the Range Officer Wildlife post permanent or contract?

The Range Officer Wildlife post is purely contractual under the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Project Implementation Policy 2022. Services end when the project ends or earlier if performance is found unsatisfactory.

Q: What qualification is required for Range Officer Wildlife (BPS-16)?

B.Sc. in Wildlife Management / Wildlife Ecology / Wildlife Biology from a recognized University or Institute (at least 2nd Division); OR B.Sc. Forestry from Pakistan Forest Institute Peshawar (2nd Division); OR B.Sc. from a recognized University with Zoology/Botany as one of the subjects (2nd Division). The Zoology/Botany qualification is considered only when no suitable candidate with the first two qualifications is available.

Q: Is experience required for the Range Officer Wildlife post?

No prior experience is mentioned in the advertisement. The age limit for this post is 18-30 Years and age relaxation is not admissible.

Q: Where will the Range Officer Wildlife be posted?

The post is part of the project “Implementation of Management Plan of Sheikh Buddin National Park” and the work location is Sheikh Buddin National Park in the Dera Ismail Khan area of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

Q: Which documents are needed for the Range Officer Wildlife application?

Keep your CNIC, KP domicile certificate, educational certificates, E-Sahulat token and the bank-stamped deposit slip ready. Do not send documents to ETEA after applying online; the appointing authority will scrutinize your documents later. Foreign degrees need an IBCC/HEC equivalence certificate.

Q: What is the test and interview process for Range Officer Wildlife?

Selection follows Scoring Matrix (d) of the Project Implementation Policy 2022, Chapter 4. Interview call letters go only to shortlisted candidates. ETEA conducts the screening test first, and the Roll No. Slip is sent by SMS.

Q: What does a Range Officer Wildlife do at Sheikh Buddin National Park?

The Range Officer supervises the field staff of the range, oversees patrolling and anti-poaching work, monitors wildlife and habitat, and reports progress on the park management plan to the Divisional Forest Officer.

Q: What is the salary of Range Officer Wildlife at Wildlife Division D.I. Khan in 2026?

The post is in BPS-16 of the KP pay scale. The exact pay follows the project rules, and this page estimates PKR 70,000 to 130,000 per month including allowances, which is not an official figure.

Q: Is age relaxation allowed for Range Officer Wildlife jobs at National Parks Wildlife Division D.I. Khan?

No. The advertisement clearly says age relaxation is not admissible. The age limit for Range Officer Wildlife is 18-30 Years and candidates must meet it by the last date, 06 November 2026.

Q: Who can apply for Range Officer Wildlife jobs at Sheikh Buddin National Park?

Only candidates with Khyber Pakhtunkhwa domicile who meet the stated qualification (B.Sc. Wildlife Management/Ecology/Biology, or B.Sc. Forestry (PFI Peshawar), or B.Sc. with Zoology/Botany (2nd Division)) and the age limit can apply.

Q: What is the last date to apply for Range Officer Wildlife jobs in D.I. Khan 2026?

The last date is 06 November 2026. Candidates must be eligible in all respects by that date, and late or incomplete applications are not entertained.

Q: Can I apply for more than one post at National Parks Wildlife Division D.I. Khan?

Yes. A candidate who wants more than one post must apply separately for each post and pay a separate fee.

Q: Will TA/DA be paid for the Range Officer Wildlife test or interview?

No. The advertisement states that no TA/DA is admissible for the test or interview.

Apply before the last date. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.