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Higher Education Commission (HEC) of Pakistan invites applications from Pakistani nationals for multiple project-funded positions on a contract basis. These positions support various national initiatives, including strengthening lab facilities at leading engineering universities, providing scholarships and fellowships for Pakistani students, and managing Ph.D. and post-doctoral programs. HEC is looking for dynamic professionals with relevant education, experience, and managerial skills to contribute to the advancement of higher education and research in Pakistan.
| Position | Project / Program | Pay Scale (PPS) / Salary | No. of Posts | Max Age | Qualification / Experience | Location | Notes / How to Apply |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Project Director | Strengthening Lab Facilities in 3 Engineering Universities (UET Peshawar, Taxila, Lahore, Khundar & NED Karachi) | PPS-10 / Rs. 437,500 pm | 1 | 55 | Master’s or equivalent (HEC recognized) with 12 years relevant experience, including 5 years managerial experience in public/private sector | Pakistan | Apply online via HEC website |
| Accounts Manager | Same as above | PPS / Rs. 218,750 pm | 2 | 50 | Master’s/Bachelor’s in Finance, Commerce or equivalent; 5 years relevant experience including managerial experience; MS-Office & MS-Project required | Pakistan | Apply online via HEC website |
| Project Manager | Scholarships / Fellowship Programs (Phase II) | PPS-7 / Rs. 157,500 pm | 1 | 40 | Master’s/Bachelor’s (16 years) with 5 years relevant experience, 2 years middle management; MS-Office & MS-Project required | Pakistan | Apply online via HEC website |
| Assistant Accounts Manager | Scholarships / Fellowship Programs (Phase II) | PPS-6 / Rs. 105,000 pm | 1 | 40 | MBA / Master’s in Finance/Commerce; 2–3 years relevant experience | Pakistan | Apply online via HEC website |
| Office Assistant / Project Assistant | Provision of Higher Education Opportunities for Students of Balochistan & Ex-FATA | PPS-5 / Rs. 70,000 pm | Multiple | 40 | Graduation (14 years) with 2 years work experience in public/private sector; MS-Office required | Pakistan | Apply online via HEC website |
| Diary Dispatcher / UDC | Allama Muhammad Scholarship Program | PPS-3 / Rs. 43,750 pm | 1 | 35 | Intermediate with 2 years relevant experience | Punjab | Apply online via HEC website |
| Naib Qasid | Various Scholarship Programs | PPS-2 / Rs. 37,000 pm | 1 | 35 | Matric with 2 years relevant experience | Punjab | Apply online via HEC website |
| Chowkidar / Attendant | Various Scholarship Programs | PPS-1 / Rs. 37,000 pm | 1 | 35 | Matric with 1 year relevant experience | Punjab | Apply online via HEC website |
Apply online only via the HEC careers portal: https://careers.hec.gov.pk
No hard copy of CV or documents is required.
Application processing fee of Rs. 1000/- to be paid at the nearest post office or as instructed on the HEC website.
Disabled candidates and government employees should follow the guidelines provided for eligibility and application.
Last date for submission of online applications: 16 February 2026
Shortlisted candidates will be called for test/interview.
Phone: 051-111-119-432, 0334-111-9432
Omer Quddus, Assistant Director (HRM), HEC Islamabad
Phone: 051-90401411-12
1. Who can apply for these HEC project-funded positions?
Pakistani nationals with the required educational qualifications and relevant experience can apply. Experience requirements vary by position, from technical/office support to managerial and project leadership roles.
2. Are these permanent jobs?
No, all positions are contract-based and linked to specific HEC projects.
3. How do I submit my application?
Applications must be submitted online only via the HEC careers portal: https://careers.hec.gov.pk. No hard copies are required.
4. Is there an application fee?
Yes, a processing fee of Rs. 1000/- is required as instructed on the HEC portal or at the nearest post office.
5. What is the deadline to apply?
All online applications must be submitted by 16 February 2026. Late applications will not be considered.
6. Will all applicants be contacted?
Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for tests or interviews. Candidates already in government service must apply through proper channels.
7. Who can I contact for technical or IT assistance?
For assistance, contact 051-111-119-432 or 0334-111-9432.
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