Coach Jobs 2026 Government College University GCU Lahore
Government College University (GCU) Lahore
Posted Jun 22, 2026
About the Job
Government College University (GCU) Lahore, one of Pakistan's oldest and most distinguished public universities, invites applications from suitable candidates for the position of Coach on a temporary basis with fixed remuneration. The positions are available across 21 different sports and games. Appointment is on contract for a maximum period of 6 months or as decided by the University.
Job Details
| Organization | Government College University (GCU) Lahore |
| Position | Coach (Multiple Games) |
| Basis | Temporary, Fixed Remuneration |
| Contract Period | Maximum 6 months or as decided by the University |
| Education | Matriculation |
| Experience | Minimum 5 years physical experience of coaching |
| Processing Fee | Rs. 500/- (non-refundable) |
| Location | Government College University Lahore |
| Last Date | 7th July 2026 |
Available Positions (Games)
| S. No. | Game / Position | Eligibility | Experience |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Archer | Matriculation | Min. 5 years coaching |
| 2 | Badminton | Matriculation | Min. 5 years coaching |
| 3 | Basketball | Matriculation | Min. 5 years coaching |
| 4 | Boxing | Matriculation | Min. 5 years coaching |
| 5 | Chess | Matriculation | Min. 5 years coaching |
| 6 | Cricket | Matriculation | Min. 5 years coaching |
| 7 | Female Sports Supervisor | Matriculation | Min. 5 years coaching |
| 8 | Fencing | Matriculation | Min. 5 years coaching |
| 9 | Football | Matriculation | Min. 5 years coaching |
| 10 | Gym Trainer | Matriculation | Min. 5 years coaching |
| 11 | Gymnastics | Matriculation | Min. 5 years coaching |
| 12 | Hockey | Matriculation | Min. 5 years coaching |
| 13 | Rowing | Matriculation | Min. 5 years coaching |
| 14 | Shooting | Matriculation | Min. 5 years coaching |
| 15 | Swimming | Matriculation | Min. 5 years coaching |
| 16 | Swimming Life Guard | Matriculation | Min. 5 years coaching |
| 17 | Table Tennis | Matriculation | Min. 5 years coaching |
| 18 | Tug of War / Kabadi | Matriculation | Min. 5 years coaching |
| 19 | Volleyball | Matriculation | Min. 5 years coaching |
| 20 | Weightlifting | Matriculation | Min. 5 years coaching |
| 21 | WUSHU / Karte / JUD / Wrestling | Matriculation | Min. 5 years coaching |
How to Apply
- Download the application form from the University website: www.gcu.edu.pk/jobs (print on legal size pages).
- Submit the non-refundable processing fee of Rs. 500/- to HBL, GCU Branch through challan form OR online in HBL A/C No. 2398-70001616-03 OR via Bank Draft / Demand Draft / Postal Order in favor of "Vice Chancellor GCU Lahore". The original bank challan or receipt draft must be submitted with the application form.
- Submit the duly filled application form along with attested copies of all testimonials, experience certificate(s), CNIC, and CV to the GC University Lahore Registrar Office by 07-07-2026 (in person or by post).
- Shortlisted candidates will only be called for interview. No TA/DA will be admissible.
- Incomplete applications or applications received after the due date will not be considered.
NOTE: The University shall consider all applications for each position and may accept OR reject application(s) without assigning any reason. The contract period is a maximum of 6 months or as decided by the University.
Contact Information
Office of the Registrar
Government College University Lahore
Phone: (042) 111-000-010 ext. 325
Email: jobs@gcu.edu.pk
Postal Address: Government College University Lahore
How to Prepare for This Role
The Coach positions at Government College University Lahore are filled through an interview-based selection process. Shortlisted candidates are called for interview only, with no written test mentioned in the advertisement. The guide below focuses on the four areas most likely to determine your success in this selection.
The core eligibility requirement is a minimum of 5 years of physical coaching experience in the relevant game. The interview panel will likely probe this directly. Prepare to describe the teams or individuals you coached, the level of competition they participated in (inter-school, inter-college, district, provincial, or national), your coaching methodology, and any achievements your students or team recorded under your coaching. If you have coached at a university or government institution previously, highlight that as it aligns directly with this role at GCU Lahore.
Bring original and attested copies of experience certificates from your previous coaching roles. The ad specifically requires experience certificate(s) as part of the application documents. Having a clear record of where you coached, for how long, and at what level will strengthen your interview significantly.
Each position is for a specific game or sport. The interview panel will assess your technical knowledge of that game: rules, scoring, playing positions, training drills, physical conditioning requirements, and common coaching challenges. Review the official rules of your game, standard training progression methods from beginner to intermediate level, warm-up and cool-down routines, and injury prevention practices relevant to your sport. For specialist positions such as Swimming Life Guard or Gym Trainer, also be ready to discuss safety protocols and equipment handling.
GCU Lahore is a well-established public university with an active sports culture. The interview panel may include senior sports faculty or the Director of Sports. Knowing the standard university sports calendar in Pakistan, inter-university competitions, and how university sports departments function will give you an edge in answering panel questions about your expectations for the role.
The ad requires attested copies of all testimonials, experience certificates, CNIC, and CV along with the application form. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Prepare a complete document file in advance: your Matriculation certificate (attested), all experience certificates from coaching roles (attested), CNIC copy (attested), and a well-written CV covering your coaching career. The processing fee of Rs. 500/- must be deposited via HBL challan, bank draft, demand draft, or postal order in favor of Vice Chancellor GCU Lahore, and the original receipt must accompany your application form. Applications without the fee receipt are not processed.
The application form must be downloaded from www.gcu.edu.pk/jobs and printed on legal size pages. Using any other format will disqualify your application. Double-check that every section of the form is filled in completely before submission.
Only shortlisted candidates are called for the interview and no TA/DA is admissible, so plan your travel to GCU Lahore at your own cost. Arrive prepared to discuss your coaching background in detail, your approach to training university-level students, and how you would manage a sports session within an academic environment. The contract period is a maximum of 6 months, so the panel may ask about your availability and flexibility. The University reserves the right to accept or reject any application without assigning any reason, so present yourself professionally and let your genuine coaching experience speak through your answers.
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