HEC Jobs 2026 – Higher Education Commission Islamabad Announces Latest Vacancies (Apply Online at careers.hec.gov.pk)
HEC Jobs 2026 – Higher Education Commission Islamabad Announces Latest Vacancies (Apply Online at careers.hec.gov.pk)
The Higher Education Commission (HEC), Pakistan, has announced fresh job opportunities for Pakistani nationals under two separate government-funded development projects. Interested candidates can apply online through the official HEC careers portal before the closing date. Below is a complete breakdown of both advertisements, including eligibility criteria, age limits, and the application process.
1. Positions Vacant – “Prime Minister’s Scheme for Enabling Youth with Physical Challenges at HEIs”
This project is funded under the PSDP (Public Sector Development Programme) and focuses on providing electric wheelchairs, laptops for visually impaired students, and audio-visual aids at Higher Education Institutions (HEIs), under the Uraan Pakistan initiative.
Available Positions:
| # | Position | Quota | Qualification/Experience | Max Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Project Manager (PPS-8) – 1 Post | Merit | Master’s/Bachelor’s (16 years), 2nd Division, with 5 years’ relevant experience (3 years managerial/supervisory). MS Office & MS Project proficiency required | 50 Years |
| 2 | Office Assistant (PPS-5) – 1 Post | Punjab | Graduation (14 years), 2nd Division, with 2 years’ work experience. Advanced MS Office skills required | 40 Years |
| 3 | Attendant (PPS-1) – 1 Post | Local Based | Matric with 1 year relevant experience | 35 Years |
2. Positions Vacant – “Establishment of Pir Roshan Institute of Progressive Sciences & Technologies, Miranshah, North Waziristan”
This project-funded advertisement invites applications on open merit for the establishment of a new institute in Miranshah, North Waziristan Tribal District.
Available Positions:
| # | Position | Duty Station | Qualification/Experience | Max Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Project Director (PPS-10) – 1 Post | Miranshah | BSc Civil Engineering or Master’s in Project Management (16 years), 5 years’ public sector project experience | 62 Years |
| 2 | Site Engineer – Civil (PPS-7) – 1 Post | Miranshah | Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering (PEC registered), 5 years’ experience with 2 years fieldwork, AutoCAD/MS Office preferred | 40 Years |
| 3 | Accountant (PPS-6) – 1 Post | Miranshah | MBA (Finance)/CMA/BBA/B.Com (Hons.), 3 years’ post-qualification experience | 40 Years |
| 4 | Sub-Engineer (PPS-6) – 1 Post | Miranshah | 3-year DAE (Civil) with 3 years’ post-qualification experience | 40 Years |
| 5 | Attendant (PPS-2) – 2 Posts | Miranshah | Matric with 1 year experience; local domicile holders preferred | 35 Years |
General Instructions for Both Advertisements
- How to Apply: Applications must be submitted online via https://careers.hec.gov.pk. Hard copies of CVs and documents are not required.
- Application Fee: Rs. 1,000/- payable via 1Link services, mobile banking app, or mobile wallet through the same portal.
- Test Locations: Tests will be held at the nearest location to candidates — Islamabad/Rawalpindi, Karachi, Lahore, Quetta, or Peshawar.
- Shortlisting: Only shortlisted candidates will be called for interview; no TA/DA will be admissible.
- Government Employees: Must apply through the proper channel. Five years’ general age relaxation is already included; further relaxation as per government rules.
- Experience Note: Part-time, honorary, apprentice, and internship experience will not be counted.
- Posting: Selected candidates may be posted anywhere in Pakistan.
- Rights Reserved: HEC reserves the right to reject any/all applications and to increase or decrease the number of vacancies as required.
- Last Date to Apply: July 20, 2026 — incomplete or late applications will not be entertained.
For Technical/IT Assistance: Contact 051-111-119-432 / 0334-1119432 or lodge a complaint at http://onlinehelp.hec.gov.pk
Contact:
Omer Quddus, Assistant Director (HRM)
Higher Education Commission, Islamabad
Ph: 051-90401411-12
Note: Please verify all details directly on the official HEC careers portal before applying, as requirements may be updated.


