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Higher Education Commission Pakistan — Multiple Contract Vacancies for PSDP-funded Projects
Higher Education Commission Pakistan · Islamabad · Dawn,
Job advertisement published in Dawn on Tuesday, 29 September 2026, listed under Islamabad. Issued by Higher Education Commission Pakistan. The last date printed on the advertisement is Wednesday, 14 October 2026.
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Higher Education Commission (HEC) Pakistan invites applications from Pakistani nationals for contract positions under various PSDP-funded development projects. Positions include Project Director, Law Officer, Project Managers, Project Accountant, Office Assistants and Attendant with specified pay scales, quotas and age limits. Apply online through HEC careers portal with applicable processing fee; tests will be held at nearest major centres.
| Position | Pay Scale & No. of Posts | Project | Quota / Max Age | Key Qualification & Experience |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Project Director | PPS-09, Rs. 398,130/- per month, No. of Posts: 01 | Award of Allama Muhammad Iqbal 3000 Scholarships to Afghan Students (Prime Minister's Directive) | Merit = 1; Max Age: 62 | Master's (16 years) or equivalent (≥2nd Division) from HEC-recognized university; 7 years' experience in public/private sector including 5 years' managerial experience after final degree. |
| Law Officer | PPS-08, Rs. 295,320/- per month, No. of Posts: 01 | Overseas Scholarship for Ph.D. in Selected Fields (Phase‑II) – HEC | Punjab = 1; Max Age: 50 | LLB or equivalent from HEC-recognized university with 5 years' experience as a practicing lawyer in services/corporate law. Good verbal/written communication and MS Office proficiency required. |
| Project Manager | PPS-08, Rs. 295,320/- per month, No. of Posts: 01 | Ph.D. Scholarship Program under US‑Pakistan Knowledge Corridor (Phase‑I) | Merit = 1; Max Age: 50 | Master's/Bachelor's (16 years) or equivalent (≥2nd Division) with minimum 5 years' experience including 3 years at managerial/supervisory level. MS Office and MS Project proficiency compulsory. |
| Project Manager | PPS-07, Rs. 212,630/- per month, No. of Posts: 02 | Postdoctoral Fellowship (Phase‑III) – HEC | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa = 1; Punjab = 1; Max Age: 40 | Master's/Bachelor's (16 years) or equivalent (≥2nd Division) with minimum 5 years' relevant experience including 2 years mid-level management experience after final degree. MS Office and MS Project required. |
| Project Accountant | PPS-07, Rs. 212,630/- per month, No. of Posts: 01 | Faculty Development Program for Pakistani Universities – HEC | Sindh (U) = 1; Max Age: 40 | MBA (Finance)/M.Com/CMA (16 years) with 3 years' experience in private/public sector organization including 1 year mid-level management experience after final degree. |
| Office Assistant | PPS-05, Rs. 94,500/- per month, No. of Posts: 02 | Faculty Development Program & Ph.D. Scholarship Program under US‑Pakistan Knowledge Corridor (Phase‑I) | Sindh (R) = 1; Punjab = 1; Max Age: 40 | Graduation (14 years, ≥2nd Division) from HEC-recognized university with 2 years' work experience. Advanced MS Office skills required. |
| Attendant | PPS-01, Rs. 40,700/- per month (Minimum Wage Rate), No. of Posts: 01 | Ph.D. Scholarship Program under US‑Pakistan Knowledge Corridor (Phase‑I) | Local Based; Max Age: 35 | Matric with 1 year relevant experience. |
How to apply: Apply online at https://careers.hec.gov.pk. Application processing fee of Rs. 1,000/- is payable via 1Link services/mobile banking or mobile wallet. Tests will be conducted at nearest possible locations (Islamabad/Rawalpindi, Karachi, Lahore, Quetta & Peshawar). Selected candidates may be posted anywhere in Pakistan. HEC reserves the right to accept or reject applications.
Contacts: For online queries/email: [email protected]. Exchange: (051) 9040000, (051) 90401411-12. For technical/IT assistance: 051-111-119-432, 0334-1119432 or lodge an online complaint at http://onlinehelp.hec.gov.pk.
Last date for submission of online application: 2026-10-14.
Published in Dawn on Tuesday, 29 September 2026. DailyAds.pk indexes newspaper advertisements; the original notice and the issuing organisation remain the source for final terms and eligibility.
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