Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) · Official Recruitment 2026

Additional Regional Director Jobs at AIOU Regional Gilgit-Baltistan

AIOU invites applications for Additional Regional Director (BPS-19) at AIOU Regional Center, Gilgit-Baltistan on a regular/contract basis. Apply online before 16 October 2026.

📋 Job Summary

Additional Regional Director Jobs at AIOU Regional Gilgit-Baltistan. Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) is Pakistan’s premier distance learning institution, operating from its Main Campus in Islamabad and Regional Centers across Punjab, Sindh, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Balochistan, and Gilgit-Baltistan.

This Additional Regional Director post is based at AIOU Regional Center, Gilgit-Baltistan and is offered on a regular or contract basis, as decided by the University. Selected candidates against provincial quota can be posted to any AIOU Regional Center within that province.

🎓 AIOU Regional Center, Gilgit-Baltistan

📞 Contact Information

Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU)

👤 Registrar: Raja Umer Younis, TI(M)

📞 Phone: 051-9571178

🌐 Apply Online: www.aiou.edu.pk/jobs

Q: What is the last date to apply for Additional Regional Director at AIOU?

The last date is 16 October 2026. Applications are accepted online only through the AIOU Job Portal; no hard copy applications are accepted.

Q: Is the Additional Regional Director post regular or contract?

The advertisement lists these posts as Regular/Contract, and AIOU reserves the right to appoint on either basis as per requirement.

Q: What qualification is required for Additional Regional Director?

The advertisement requires: 2nd Class Master’s Degree or equivalent from an HEC-recognized university.

Q: How much experience does Additional Regional Director need?

12 years’ research/professional/administrative experience in Grade 17 or above, preferably in a distance/non-formal institution, including 4 years mandatory experience in BPS-18 or equivalent.

Q: How many posts and what is the age limit for Additional Regional Director?

There is 1 post advertised at AIOU Regional Center, Gilgit-Baltistan, with an age limit of 40+5 years.

Q: What is the processing fee for AIOU jobs?

The processing fee for BPS-19 is Rs. 2000, payable via a Fee Challan generated on the AIOU Job Portal; the original paid challan must be presented at the test or interview.

Q: Can candidates from other provinces apply for regional quota posts?

Candidates are selected against their respective provincial quota and can be posted to any AIOU Regional Center within that province; check the specific quota requirement for this post before applying.

Q: How do I apply for Additional Regional Director jobs at AIOU 2026?

Visit www.aiou.edu.pk/jobs, create a profile, select this post at AIOU Regional Center, Gilgit-Baltistan, pay the processing fee, and submit before 16 October 2026.

Q: What does a Additional Regional Director do at AIOU?

The role covers duties relevant to the Additional Regional Director position at AIOU Regional Center, Gilgit-Baltistan, supporting AIOU’s academic and administrative operations.

Q: What is Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU)?

AIOU is Pakistan’s premier distance learning institution, with its Main Campus in Islamabad and Regional Centers across the provinces.

Q: What is the salary of Additional Regional Director at AIOU?

The advertisement lists the pay scale as BPS-19 but does not state an exact monthly amount.

Q: Is domicile or provincial quota required for AIOU regional jobs?

Yes, many regional posts are advertised against provincial quotas, and selected candidates can be posted anywhere within that province’s AIOU Regional Centers.

Q: Where is the Additional Regional Director post based?

This particular vacancy is based at AIOU Regional Center, Gilgit-Baltistan.

Apply before the last date. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.