{
  "id": 16593424,
  "title": "Punjab Proposes Hiring 1,600 School Heads at Rs. 150,000 Monthly Salary",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/26/punjab-proposes-hiring-1-600-school-heads-at-rs-150-000-monthly-salary",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-10-26T11:04:13.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "ProPakistani",
    "slug": "propakistani",
    "url": "https://propakistani.pk/2026/10/26/punjab-proposes-hiring-1600-school-heads-at-rs-150000-monthly-salary/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Punjab is contemplating the hiring of 1,600 school heads for government institutions, with a fixed monthly salary of Rs. 150,000. This proposal follows the recent recruitment of teachers, aiming to address vacancies in school leadership positions. The recruitment process, including salary and contract terms, is still under review and requires approval from the relevant authorities. The Punjab Public Service Commission (PPSC) would administer an examination for candidates, followed by interviews. Upon passing these stages, the selected individuals would receive two-year contracts. Authorities have identified over 2,000 government schools in Punjab with vacant headship positions, and the proposal intends to fill 1,600 of these roles. Before initiating the hiring process, the proposal will require approval from the cabinet committee. The plan's details, such as recruitment, monthly pay, and contract arrangements, are contingent upon the authorities' approval.",
  "summary": "Punjab is considering a proposal to recruit 1,600 headmasters for government schools on a fixed monthly salary of Rs. 150,000. … Read More The post Punjab Proposes Hiring 1,600 School Heads at Rs. 150,000 Monthly Salary appeared first on ProPakistani .",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}