The Pakistan Government Islamabad Jobs Higher Education Commission (HEC) of has announced vacancies under the PSDP-funded development project titled Prime Minister’s National Innovation Awards, Prime Minister’s Youth Programme. Pakistani nationals are invited to apply for three contractual Government Islamabad Jobs positions: Deputy Director (Coordination), Assistant Director, and Assistant Director (Communication). These Government Islamabad Jobs are primarily based on merit or restricted to the Punjab region and come with specific educational and experience requirements.
The Deputy Director (Coordination) requires a Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in fields such as Management Sciences, Business Administration, Public Administration, Information Technology, or Engineering from an HEC-recognized university, along with a minimum of five years of project management experience, including three years in entrepreneurial setups. The Assistant Director and Assistant Director (Communication) positions also demand similar academic qualifications and at least three years of relevant experience in project management and communications, respectively. The maximum age limit is 50 years for the Deputy Director role and 45 years for the Assistant Director positions.
Candidates must apply online via the HEC website by November 8, 2024, and provide proof of payment of a Rs. 600 application fee. Applications will be processed through nearest testing centers, and interviews will be conducted in accessible locations or online for remote candidates. Government Islamabad Jobs HEC emphasizes that it reserves the right to reject applications or adjust the number of vacancies as necessary. Candidates already employed in government service must apply through the proper channels, and selected applicants could be placed anywhere within Pakistan.
Government Islamabad Jobs HEC vacancies
| Position | Programme |
|---|---|
| Eligibility | Pakistani nationals with degrees in Management Sciences, Business Administration, Public Administration, Information Technology, Engineering, or Media Sciences from HEC-recognized universities |
| Quota | Deputy Director on merit; Assistant Director and Assistant Director (Communication) positions are Punjab-specific |
| Experience Required | Deputy Director: 5 years in project management, with 3 years in entrepreneurial setups; Assistant Director and Assistant Director (Communication): 3 years in relevant experience |
| Max Age Limit | Deputy Director: 50 years; Assistant Director roles: 45 years |
| Application Deadline | November 8, 2024 |
| Application Fee | Rs. 600 (payable online in HEC’s A/C No. 17427900133401 at Habib Bank Ltd); receipt upload required on HEC website |
| Application Process | Online applications via HEC website (no need to send hard copies); test locations include Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Karachi, Lahore, Quetta, and Peshawar |
| Interview | Conducted in-person at accessible locations or via audio/video conferencing for candidates outside Islamabad/Rawalpindi |
| Other Requirements | Government employees to apply through proper channels; 5-year age relaxation as per government rules; part-time and temporary experiences not counted |
| Placement | Selected candidates may be posted anywhere in Pakistan |
| Right to Reject | HEC reserves the right to reject any application or adjust the number of vacancies without reason |
Organization Name
Higher Education Commission Pakistan
Vacancies Name
- Deputy Director (Coordination)
- Assistant Director
- Assistant Director (Communication)
Eligibility Criteria
| Position | Education | Experience |
|---|---|---|
| Deputy Director (Coordination) | Master’s/Bachelor’s degree in Management Sciences, Business Administration, Public Administration, IT, or Engineering from HEC-recognized university | Minimum 5 years in project management, including 3 years in entrepreneurial setups |
| Assistant Director | Master’s/Bachelor’s degree in Management Sciences, Business Administration, Public Administration, IT, or Project Management from HEC-recognized university | Minimum 3 years in project preparation, formulation, design, and documentation |
| Assistant Director (Communication) | Master’s/Bachelor’s degree in Management Sciences, Mass Communication, or Media Sciences from HEC-recognized university | Minimum 3 years in communication methods, data analysis, and report writing, preferably in research marketing |
Job Responsibility
- Project preparation, formulation, and design
- Grants management and documentation in managerial positions
- Planning, designing, and implementation of communications systems
- Data collection, analysis, and report writing
- Conducting research marketing and information gathering
- Overseeing project management tasks in startup or entrepreneurial environments
Vacancies salary range
| salary Range | 40K to 50K |
How to Apply
- Visit the HEC website at careers.hec.gov.pk.
- Select the desired position and carefully review the job requirements.
- Fill out the online application form with accurate information.
- Upload your updated CV and any required documents.
- Pay the application processing fee of Rs. 600 online in HEC’s A/C No. 17427900133401 at Habib Bank Ltd.
- Upload the receipt of the application fee payment on the HEC portal.
- Submit the application before the deadline, November 8, 2024, and ensure all information is complete and correct.
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Contact Details
| Contact Information | Details |
|---|---|
| Website URL | www.hec.gov.pk |
| Apply Online | careers.hec.gov.pk |
| recruitment@hec.gov.pk | |
| Address | Higher Education Commission, Sector H-9, Islamabad, Pakistan |
FAQs
What is the application deadline for these positions?
The deadline to apply online is November 8, 2024. Late applications will not be entertained.
Is the application fee refundable?
No, the Rs. 600 application processing fee is non-refundable.
Can applicants from outside Islamabad apply?
Yes, applicants from all over Pakistan are eligible. Interviews for those outside Islamabad/Rawalpindi may be conducted via audio/video conferencing.
Can government employees apply for these positions?
Yes, government employees may apply but must do so through the proper channel and provide a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from their current employer.
Is prior experience mandatory for these positions?
Yes, relevant experience is required as specified for each position. Part-time or honorary work is not considered.
Where will the selected candidates be posted?
Selected candidates may be posted anywhere in Pakistan, as per HEC requirements.