The Punjab government has appointed Ali Jan Khan as secretary of the School Education Department, replacing Mudassar Riaz Malik under a notification issued on Oct. 22, 2026.
The Punjab government has appointed Ali Jan Khan as the new secretary of the School Education Department, replacing Mudassar Riaz Malik, according to an official notification issued on Oct. 22, 2026.
The notification, issued by the Services and General Administration Department (S&GAD), Government of the Punjab, states that Ali Jan Khan, a Pakistan Administrative Service (PAS) officer in BS-21, has been posted as secretary of the School Education Department.
Khan was previously awaiting posting in the Services and General Administration Department. Under the notification, the post of secretary of the School Education Department will remain upgraded from BS-20 to BS-21 for as long as Khan holds the position.
Mudassar Riaz Malik, a PAS officer in BS-19, has been transferred with immediate effect and directed to report to the Services and General Administration Department for further orders.
The notification also announces changes in two other senior administrative positions.
Fazal-ur-Rehman, a Provincial Management Service (PMS) officer in BS-20 and secretary of the Youth Affairs and Sports Department, has been transferred and posted as a member of the Punjab Planning and Development Board against an existing vacancy.
Dr. Asif Tufail, a PAS officer in BS-20 who was serving as commissioner of the Sahiwal Division, has been transferred with immediate effect and appointed secretary of the Youth Affairs and Sports Department, replacing Fazal-ur-Rehman.
The notification states that all four postings and transfers take effect immediately.
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