The Government of Pakistan, Ministry of Interior and Narcotics Control, has announced multiple vacancies in the Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) Headquarters, Rawalpindi. Applications are invited from Pakistani nationals who meet the required qualifications and criteria for various posts.
These positions are available across different provinces, including Punjab, Sindh, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Balochistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Ex-FATA, and Azad Kashmir. Candidates who fulfill the educational qualifications, physical standards, and age requirements can apply online within the specified deadline.
From Sub-Inspector roles earning around PKR 90,000–120,000 per month to Constable and Driver positions starting around PKR 35,000–55,000, these vacancies offer reliable income, job security, and long-term career growth in federal service.
Below are the details of available positions, eligibility requirements, quotas, and the application process.
ANF Vacancies and Eligibility Criteria
Sub-Inspector (BPS-14) – 35 Posts
Eligibility Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree with at least a second division
- Male: Height 5 feet. 7 inches, Chest 32–34 inches
- Female: Height 5 feet 4 inches
- Age limit: 18–30 years
Quota Distribution
- Open Merit: 3
- Punjab: 15 (Merit) + 2 (Women)
- Sindh (Urban): 2 (Merit) + 1 (Minority)
- Sindh (Rural): 4 (Merit)
- Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: 4 (Merit) + 1 (Women)
- Balochistan: 2 (Merit)
- Gilgit Baltistan: 1 (Merit)
Sub-Inspector Hardware (BPS-14) – 1 Post
Eligibility Requirements
- BCS/BS (Hardware) or relevant field
- Minimum 2 years relevant experience
- Male: Height 5 feet. 7 inches, Chest 32–34 inches
- Female: Height 5 feet 4 inches
- Age limit: 18–30 years
Quota
- Open Merit: 1
Employment / Social Welfare Officer (BPS-14) – 2 Posts
Eligibility Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree, second class or Grade C with Social Work or Sociology
- Minimum 3 years experience in relevant field
- Age: 18–30 years
Quota
- Punjab: 1 (Merit)
- Sindh (Rural): 1 (Merit)
Motivator (BPS-14) – 1 Post
Eligibility Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree Second Class / Grade C in Social Work or Sociology
- Minimum 3 years experience in a drug treatment center
- Age: 18–30 years
Quota
- Punjab: 1 (Merit)
Auditor (BPS-11) – 1 Post
Eligibility Requirements
- BA / BSc / B.Com
- Computer literate
- Age: 18–30 years
Quota
- Open Merit: 1
Assistant Sub-Inspector – ASI (BPS-11) – 47 Posts
Eligibility Requirements
- Intermediate with at least a second division
- Candidates with higher educational qualifications will be preferred
- Male: Height 5 feet 7 inches, Chest 32–34 inches
- Female: Height 5 feet 4 inches
- Age: 18–30 years
Quota Distribution
- Punjab: 20 (Merit) + 3 (Women) + 1 (Minority)
- Sindh (Urban): 3 (Merit)
- Sindh (Rural): 5 (Merit) + 1 (Women)
- Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: 5 (Merit)
- Balochistan: 2 (Merit) + 1 (Minority)
- Ex-FATA: 1 (Merit)
- Azad Kashmir: 1 (Merit)
ASI (Account Clerk) – BPS-11 – 2 Posts
Eligibility Requirements
- Intermediate with Second Division
- Diploma in Commerce
- Computer literate
- Age: 18–30 years
Quota
- Punjab: 1 (Merit) + 1 (Women)
Lab Technician (BPS-9) – 2 Posts
Eligibility Requirements
- FSc with Diploma in Lab Technology from NIH or recognized institute
- Minimum 3 years relevant experience
- Age: 18–30 years
Quota
- Punjab: 1 (Merit)
- Sindh (Rural): 1 (Merit)
Dispenser (BPS-7) – 1 Post
Eligibility Requirements
- Matric Science with Dispenser Diploma
- Minimum 3 years experience in government, semi-government, or recognized private hospital
- Age: 18–30 years
Quota
- Punjab: 1 (Merit)
Constable (BPS-7) – 8 Posts
Eligibility Requirements
- Matric or equivalent with Second Division
- Male: Height 5 feet 7 inches, Chest 32–34 inches
- Age: 18–30 years
Quota
- Open Merit: 8
Constable Driver (BPS-7) – 9 Posts
Eligibility Requirements
- Matric with Second Division
- Valid Light Vehicle Driving License
- Experience preferred
- Age: 18–30 years
Quota
- Punjab: 4 (Merit)
- Sindh (Rural): 1 (Minority)
- Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: 1 (Merit)
- Balochistan: 1 (Merit)
Constable Operator (BPS-7)
Posts are distributed among Punjab, Sindh, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Balochistan, Gilgit Baltistan, Ex-FATA, and Azad Kashmir according to the official quota system.
Driver (BPS-4) – 16 Posts
Eligibility Requirements
- Primary pass
- Valid Motor Driving License
- Knowledge of traffic rules
- Age: 18–35 years
Quota Distribution
- Punjab: 8
- Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: 1
- Sindh: 1
- Balochistan: 6
Application Procedure
Interested candidates must apply online within 15 days of the publication of the advertisement.
Applications can be submitted through the official ANF recruitment website:
Website: joinanf.pk
Examination Centers
For the convenience of applicants, five examination centers have been established:
- Lahore
- Rawalpindi
- Quetta
- Karachi
- Peshawar
Important Terms and Conditions
- Age will be calculated according to the last date of application submission.
- Incomplete applications or applications received after the deadline will not be accepted.
- The upper age limit already includes 5 years of general age relaxation.
- Candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes, the Buddhist community, Ex-FATA, Azad Kashmir, Gilgit Baltistan, Rural Sindh, and Balochistan will receive an additional 3 years age relaxation.
- Retired armed forces personnel may receive age relaxation of up to 15 years or the number of years served, whichever is less.
- Government employees must apply through the proper departmental channel.
- Candidates must bring original educational certificates, experience certificates, CNIC, and domicile along with attested copies at the time of the interview.
- Application fee: Rs. 700 per post must be submitted online through the payment gateway.
- Applications containing false information or fake documents will be rejected at any stage of the recruitment process.
- No TA/DA will be provided for appearing in tests or interviews.
Contact Information
OIC Recruitment Cell
Headquarters Anti-Narcotics Force
Chaklala, Rawalpindi
Phone: 051-9270173
PID (I) 7002/25
Conclusion
The 2026 recruitment drive by the Anti-Narcotics Force presents a valuable opportunity for Pakistani citizens seeking stable government employment. With positions ranging from sub-inspector to driver, candidates with various educational backgrounds can find suitable roles.
Apart from competitive monthly salaries, selected candidates benefit from government allowances, pension plans, and long-term career stability. For individuals passionate about public service and committed to combating drug trafficking in Pakistan, joining ANF is both a professional achievement and a national responsibility.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the salary for ANF jobs in 2026?
Estimated salaries depend on the basic pay scale (BPS):
- Sub-Inspector (BPS-14): approximately PKR 90,000 – 120,000/month with allowances
- ASI (BPS-11): approximately PKR 60,000 – 80,000/month
- Constable (BPS-7): approximately PKR 35,000 – 55,000/month
- Driver (BPS-4): approximately PKR 30,000 – 40,000/month
Actual salaries may increase with government allowances and annual increments.
2. What is the age limit for ANF recruitment?
Most positions have an age limit of 18–30 years, while driver positions allow up to 35 years. Additional age relaxation may apply according to government rules.
3. How can candidates apply for ANF jobs?
Applicants must submit their applications online through the official recruitment website within 15 days of the advertisement publication.
4. Is there an application fee?
Yes. Candidates must pay PKR 700 per post through the online payment gateway during the application process.
