Higher Education Commission · Official Recruitment 2026

Higher Education Commission HEC Pakistan Jobs 2026

Balochistan Initiative vacancies at HEC Headquarters, Islamabad, for Accountant (BPS-16) and Lower Division Clerk (BPS-11) posts under the Balochistan 6% Provincial Quota. Open to Balochistan domicile holders. Apply online through the National Job Portal (NJP).

📋 Job Summary

Higher Education Commission HEC Pakistan Jobs 2026. The Higher Education Commission is Pakistan’s apex body for tertiary education. It regulates universities and degree-awarding institutions, funds research and development, promotes quality assurance and supports the academic and professional growth of students and faculty across the country.

Under the Balochistan 6% Provincial Quota, HEC is now recruiting candidates from within the province for an Accountant and a Lower Division Clerk at its Headquarters in Sector H-8, Islamabad. These regular government posts offer job security, government pay scales and the chance to work in national higher education administration.

🎓 Available Positions (BPS-11 and BPS-16)

📑 General Terms & Conditions

1. Domicile: These posts are filled under the Balochistan 6% Provincial Quota, so only candidates holding a valid Balochistan domicile may apply.

2. Age Relaxation: Each post includes 5 years of general relaxation and 5 years of additional Balochistan relaxation over the base age limit, as shown in the table above.

3. Government Employees: Serving employees must apply through the proper channel and submit an NOC before the closing date.

4. Selection: Only shortlisted candidates will be called for a test or interview. Original documents must be presented at the interview stage.

5. TA/DA: No TA or DA will be admissible for the test or interview.

📞 Contact Information

Assistant Director (HRM)

Higher Education Commission (HEC)

📍 Address: Sector H-8, Islamabad, Pakistan

📞 Phone: 051-90400000, 051-90401413, 051-90401425

✉️ Email: sup_careers@hec.gov.pk

🌐 Website: www.hec.gov.pk

💻 Apply Portal: njp.gov.pk/jobs/live

Q: Who can apply for HEC Balochistan Quota jobs 2026?

These posts are filled under the Balochistan 6% Provincial Quota, so only candidates with a valid Balochistan domicile are eligible. Applicants must also meet the qualification, experience and age limit listed for the post they choose.

Q: What is the last date to apply for HEC jobs 2026?

The last date to submit your online application through the National Job Portal is 10 November 2026. Applications received after this date will not be considered, so apply well before the deadline.

Q: What is the age limit for the HEC Accountant and LDC posts?

The Accountant post accepts candidates aged 21 to 40 years, and the LDC post accepts candidates aged 18 to 35 years. These limits already include 5 years of general relaxation and 5 years of additional Balochistan relaxation.

Q: What experience is required for the HEC Accountant post?

Accountant candidates need a B.Com, Associate Degree in Commerce or BBA from a recognized university, along with a minimum of 3 years of service experience in the relevant field in a Government, Semi-Government or Autonomous Body.

Q: Is there an IT training requirement for the HEC LDC post?

Yes. The LDC post requires a minimum typing speed of 30 words per minute. Selected candidates must also complete a compulsory 3-week Basic IT Training Course, including MS Office, conducted by NITB after recruitment.

Q: Which documents must be uploaded with the HEC application?

Upload scanned copies of your educational certificates, CNIC, Balochistan Domicile certificate and a recent photograph. Accountant applicants must also upload experience certificates, LDC applicants must upload a typing certificate, and serving government employees must upload their NOC.

Q: How will candidates be selected for HEC posts?

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for a test or interview. Original documents will be required at the interview stage. No TA or DA will be admissible for the test or interview.

Q: Are these HEC positions permanent or contract based?

Both posts are advertised as Regular government positions under BPS-11 and BPS-16. Regular posts carry standard government benefits and job security, subject to the terms set by HEC.

Q: Where will the HEC posts be located?

Both the Accountant and LDC posts are based at HEC Headquarters in Sector H-8, Islamabad.

Q: How can I contact HEC about these vacancies?

You can contact the Assistant Director (HRM) at 051-90400000, 051-90401413 or 051-90401425, or email sup_careers@hec.gov.pk. Applications themselves must be submitted only through the National Job Portal.

Q: How to apply for HEC jobs 2026?

Apply online only through the National Job Portal at njp.gov.pk/jobs/live. Create an account, select the Accountant or LDC post, fill in the form and upload the required documents before 10 November 2026.

Q: What is the salary of an HEC Accountant?

The Accountant post is in the BPS-16 grade. Based on government pay scales, the estimated monthly salary is around PKR 70,000 to 110,000, and the actual pay will be determined by HEC as per rules.

Q: What is the salary of an HEC LDC?

The LDC post is in the BPS-11 grade. Based on government pay scales, the estimated monthly salary is around PKR 40,000 to 60,000, and the actual pay will be determined by HEC as per rules.

Apply before 10 November 2026. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.