Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) Police has announced hundreds of jobs to address the shortage of workforce after receiving approval from Interior Minister, Rana Sanaullah Khan.
According to the details, the recruitment process will begin soon. Unlike previously, applications will be received online. Applications submitted through any other mode will not be entertained.
The recruitment process will be carried out simultaneously in all provinces. A Deputy Inspector General (DIG)-ranked official will oversee the recruitment process to ensure merit and transparency. The job posts are for constables, however, eligibility criteria hasn’t been specified yet.
Aspirants have lauded the ICT Police for making the application process online as they will no longer be required to visit Police Lines Headquarters for submitting applications.
Earlier this year in May, Inspector General (IG) ICT Police, Dr. Akbar Nasir Khan, sent a summary to the Finance Ministry, demanding a raise in the salaries and allowances of ICT Police to bring them at par with Punjab Police.
Besides, the summary also sought ration allowance and law and order allowance for ICT Police equal to Punjab Police.