Higher Education Commission (HEC) Pakistan

Position Overview

Applications are invited from Pakistani Nationals for the following positions under various PSDP funded development projects on a contract basis.

Vacant Positions & Requirements

• 01. Project Director (PPS-09) — 01 Post:
  Project: Award of Allama Muhammad Iqbal 3000 Scholarships to Afghan Students (Prime Minister's Directive).
  Pay Package: Rs. 398,130/- per month (All inclusive) | Quota/Age: Merit = 1 (Max. Age: 62).
  Qualification/Experience: Master's Degree (16 years) or equivalent (at least 2nd Division) from HEC recognized University/Institution, with 07 years' experience in public/private sector organization of good repute including 05 years' managerial experience after final degree.
• 02. Law Officer (PPS-08) — 01 Post:
  Project: Overseas Scholarship for Ph.D in Selected Fields (Phase-III) – HEC.
  Pay Package: Rs. 295,320/- per month (All inclusive) | Quota/Age: Punjab = 1 (Max. Age: 50).
  Qualification/Experience: Bachelor's Degree in Law (LLB) or equivalent from HEC recognized University/Institution with 05 years' experience as a practicing lawyer in the field of services/corporate law. Must possess good verbal and written communication skills. Proficiency in MS Office is a pre-requisite.
• 03. Project Manager (PPS-08) — 01 Post:
  Project: Ph.D Scholarship Program under US-Pakistan Knowledge Corridor (Phase-I).
  Pay Package: Rs. 295,320/- per month (All inclusive) | Quota/Age: Merit = 1 (Max. Age: 50).
  Qualification/Experience: Master's/Bachelor's Degree (16 years) or equivalent (at least 2nd Division) from HEC recognized University/Institution with minimum 05 years' experience in Public/Private sector organization of good repute, including 03 years' experience at managerial/supervisory level. Proficiency in MS Office and MS Project is compulsory.
• 04. Project Manager (PPS-07) — 02 Posts:
  Project: Postdoctoral Fellowship Programme (Phase-III) – HEC.
  Pay Package: Rs. 212,630/- per month (All inclusive) | Quota/Age: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa = 1, Punjab = 1 (Max. Age: 40).
  Qualification/Experience: Master's/Bachelor's Degree (16 years) or equivalent (at least 2nd Division) from HEC recognized University/Institution with minimum 05 years relevant experience, including 02 years mid-level management experience after final degree in public / private sector organizations. Proficiency in MS-Office and MS-Project is must.
• 05. Project Accountant (PPS-07) — 01 Post:
  Project: Faculty Development Program for Pakistani Universities – HEC.
  Pay Package: Rs. 212,630/- per month (All inclusive) | Quota/Age: Sindh (U) = 1 (Max. Age: 40).
  Qualification/Experience: MBA (Finance)/M.Com/CMA (16 years education) (at least 2nd Division) from HEC recognized University/Institution with 03 years experience in private/public sector organization of good repute including 01 year mid-level management experience, after the final degree.
• 06. Office Assistant (PPS-05) — 02 Posts:
  Projects: Faculty Development Program for Pakistani Universities – HEC & Ph.D Scholarship Program under US-Pakistan Knowledge Corridor (Phase-I).
  Pay Package: Rs. 94,500/- per month (All inclusive) | Quota/Age: Sindh(R) = 1, Punjab = 1 (Max. Age: 40).
  Qualification/Experience: Graduation (14 years) (at least 2nd Division) from HEC recognized University/Institution with two (02) years of work experience in public/private sector organization of good repute. Advance use of MS-office is must.
• 07. Attendant (PPS-01) — 01 Post:
  Project: Ph.D Scholarship Program under US-Pakistan Knowledge Corridor (Phase-I).
  Pay Package: Rs. 40,700/- per month (Minimum Wage Rate) | Quota/Age: Local Based (Max. Age: 35).
  Qualification/Experience: Matriculate with one (01) year relevant experience.

Application Instructions

• Applicants are required to apply online via HEC Website https://careers.hec.gov.pk. No need to send hard copy of C.V. and documents.
• Application processing fee @ Rs. 1000/- may be deposited via 1 Link services using a Mobile Banking App or Mobile Wallet on the given link https://careers.hec.gov.pk.
• Tests will be conducted at the nearest possible location of the candidates (Islamabad/Rawalpindi, Karachi, Lahore, Quetta & Peshawar).
• Last date for submission of online application is 14/10/2026. Incomplete/late applications will not be entertained.
• For Technical/IT Assistance, Please Contact 051-111-119-432, 0334-1119432 or lodge an online compliant at http://onlinehelp.hec.gov.pk.