The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Health Department has officially released applications for more than 830 vacancies for vaccinators (EPIthel), marking a major step towards bolstering the Expanded Programme on Immunization (EPI). The recruitment drive is part of the Provincial Government’s efforts in combating polio and improving the overall health indicators in the Province.
Job Overview and Financial Perks
These KP vaccinator jobs 2026 are on a contractual basis for the financial year 2025-26. For implementing this initiative the provincial government has provided a dedicated budget of Rs 253.16 million to support it.
The selected candidates will get a competitive monthly stipend of Rs 40,000/-. Hiring is under strict compliance with the “Initial Appointment Rules for Civil Servants 2026” that makes it a merit-based selection.
Why This Recruitment Matters: The Polio Challenge
More than 830 applications for the recruitment of vaccinators (EPIthel) have been released by the Health Department, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to strengthen the Expanded Programme on Immunization (EPI). The recruitment drive will contribute to the Provincial Government’s activities to fight polio and generally enhance the health indicators in the Province. Building up the strength of EPI cadre is essential for the polio-free status.
How to Apply for KP Vaccinator Jobs
To apply to join the frontlines of public health follow these steps:
Check District Vacancies: Health Department has provided a list of vacancies based on districts. Be sure to apply for a job in your own district of domicile, as it will improve your chances of being selected.
Get Application Form: Forms are generally available at the District Health Officer (DHO) office, or may be downloaded from the KP Health Department Official Website.
Documentation: Attested copy of Matric (Science) Certificate, Medical Diplomas (relevant), Domicile, CNIC and passport size photographs.
Submission: Hand it in to your local DHO’s office by the deadline stated in the local newspaper ad.
You can also find details about the immunization protocol on the National Institute of Health (NIH) Pakistan as well.
KP Vaccinator Jobs Eligibility Criteria
Although the criteria may differ across districts, some of the common requirements for KP vaccinator job 2026 are:
Courses: Science subjects at school.
Technical Qualification: Preference given to those with a diploma of vaccination and/or previous experience in EPI campaigns.
Age Limit: The age ranges from 18-30 years (Age relaxation as per Government Rule).
Recruitment of 830+ vaccinators is a crucial milestone in ensuring the health of next generations in KP. It provides not only a stable, Rs 40,000 per month salary, but also an opportunity to serve the nation in a critical capacity to eligible candidates.
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