HEC Jobs 2026 - Higher Education Commission
Positions Vacant for Pakistani Nationals | 09 Posts | PPS-01 to PPS-09
💰 Salary: Rs. 40,700 to Rs. 398,130/- per month | Last Date: 14th October 2026
The Higher Education Commission (HEC), Pakistan has announced exciting career opportunities under various PSDP funded development projects. Applications are invited from highly qualified, experienced and motivated Pakistani Nationals for positions on a contract basis. Selected candidates can be posted anywhere in Pakistan.
HEC Vacancy Details 2026
1. Project Director (PPS-09) - 01 Post
Rs. 398,130/- MonthProject: Award of Allama Muhammad Iqbal 3000 Scholarships to Afghan Students (Prime Minister's Directive)
Quota/Age: Merit = 1 | Max Age: 62 Years
Qualification: Master's Degree (16 years) or equivalent at least 2nd Division from HEC recognized university with 07 years experience in public/private sector of good repute including 05 years managerial experience after final degree.
2. Law Officer (PPS-08) - 01 Post
Rs. 295,320/- MonthProject: Overseas Scholarship for Ph.D in Selected Fields (Phase-III) - HEC
Quota/Age: Punjab = 1 | Max Age: 50 Years
Qualification: LLB or equivalent from HEC recognized university with 05 years experience as practicing lawyer in services/corporate law. Good communication skills and MS Office proficiency required.
3. Project Manager (PPS-08) - 01 Post
Rs. 295,320/- MonthProject: Ph.D Scholarship Program under US-Pakistan Knowledge Corridor (Phase-I)
Quota/Age: Merit = 1 | Max Age: 50 Years
Qualification: Master/Bachelor (16 years) at least 2nd Division with minimum 05 years experience in reputed org including 03 years at managerial/supervisory level. MS Office & MS Project compulsory.
4. Project Manager (PPS-07) - 02 Posts
Project: Postdoctoral Fellowship Programme (Phase-III) - HEC | Salary: Rs. 212,630/- Month
Quota/Age: KPK = 1, Punjab = 1 | Max Age: 40 Years
Qualification: Master/Bachelor (16 years) at least 2nd Division with 05 years relevant experience including 02 years mid-level management after final degree. MS Office & MS Project is must.
5. Project Accountant (PPS-07)
Posts: 01 | Salary: Rs. 212,630/-
Project: Faculty Development Program
Quota: Sindh (U)=1, Age 40
Qual: MBA Finance / M.Com / CMA (16 years) 2nd Div + 03 years exp incl 01 year mid-level management.
6. Office Assistant (PPS-05)
Posts: 02 | Salary: Rs. 94,500/-
Project: Faculty Development + US Knowledge Corridor
Quota: Sindh(R)=1, Punjab=1, Age 40
Qual: Graduation (14 years) 2nd Div + 02 years work exp. Advance MS Office must.
7. Attendant (PPS-01)
Posts: 01 | Salary: Rs. 40,700/- (Min Wage)
Project: US-Pakistan Knowledge Corridor
Quota: Local Based, Age 35
Qual: Matriculate with 01 year relevant experience.
How to Apply for HEC Jobs?
- Visit Official HEC Careers Portal: https://careers.hec.gov.pk
- Create your profile and fill online application form.
- Pay Application Processing Fee Rs. 1000/- via 1Link (Mobile Banking App / Mobile Wallet).
- No need to send hard copy of CV and documents.
- Tests will be conducted in nearest cities: Islamabad/Rawalpindi, Karachi, Lahore, Quetta & Peshawar.
- Last Date for Online Apply is 14/10/2026. Incomplete/late applications will not be entertained.
Important Notes
- Experience means experience gained AFTER obtaining minimum required qualification.
- Part-time, honorary, apprentice, internee experience will NOT be counted.
- 05 years general age relaxation already included. Further relaxation as per Govt rules.
- Govt employees should apply through proper channel.
- No TA/DA will be admissible for test/interview.
- HEC reserves right to increase/decrease vacancies or reject any application.
Assistant Director (HRM)
Exchange: (051) 90400000, 051-90401411-12
