Architect Design Coordinator Jobs at Ministry of Federal Education Pakistan. The Ministry of Federal Education & Professional Training has invited applications for 28 contract positions at the Daanish Schools Authority, spread across the Project Implementation Unit and the DSA Secretariat in Islamabad. This post covers one of them: Architect & Design Coordinator, PPS-9, in the Project Implementation Unit (PIU). Every other position in the drive has its own separate post on JobsLeap.

The ad asks for a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience, and it is specific about the field: architectural design, institutional buildings, design coordination, drawings, specifications, codes and multidisciplinary consultancy coordination. The age limit is 35 years, counted on the closing date. Hiring is on contract and purely on merit, with terms set by the Competent Authority. The advertisement does not list day-to-day duties, so those are marked Not Mentioned below.

🏗️ Project Implementation Unit (PIU)

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This recruitment has a Rs. 1,200 test fee, and it is paid only through the 1Link/1Bill invoice using the consumer number generated inside your own ETC/HEC dashboard. Do not send money to any person, phone number or social media page promising a job or a guaranteed selection. Applications by hand, courier or email are not accepted.

What is the last date to apply for the Architect & Design Coordinator post at the Daanish Schools Authority?

The last date is 23 October 2026, which is 15 days from publication. Your application must be fully submitted on the ETC/HEC portal before 4:00 PM that day.

Is the Architect & Design Coordinator job permanent or on contract?

It is a contract appointment. The terms and conditions are those prescribed or approved by the Competent Authority, and selection is purely on merit.

What qualification is required for Architect & Design Coordinator?

Minimum 16 years’ education in Architecture or an equivalent professional qualification recognized by HEC/PCATP, with valid PCATP registration.

How much experience does a Architect & Design Coordinator need?

Minimum 10 years of relevant experience, with at least 5 years of proven experience in architectural design, institutional buildings, design coordination, drawings, specifications, codes and multidisciplinary consultancy coordination.

Where will the Architect & Design Coordinator be posted?

The post sits in Islamabad under the Project Implementation Unit (PIU). The ad also says selected candidates may be posted to the DSA Secretariat, the PIU, regional or project offices, or any Daanish School or establishment anywhere in Pakistan.

Which documents should I upload with my application?

Upload educational certificates and degrees, experience certificates, professional certifications (such as PEC or PCATP registration where required), CNIC and a recent photograph; serving government employees also need an NOC.

How will candidates be selected, and is there a fee?

Only shortlisted eligible candidates are called for a test and/or interview, and no TA/DA is paid. A Rs. 1,200 test fee is paid through 1Link/1Bill using the consumer number generated on the ETC portal.

Can I apply by email, courier or in person?

No. Only applications submitted online through the ETC/HEC portal are accepted. Hand, courier and email applications will not be entertained, and neither will applications left in SAVE or incomplete mode.

What is the age limit for Architect & Design Coordinator jobs in Daanish Schools Authority 2026?

The age limit is 35 years, measured on the closing date of 23 October 2026.

What is the PPS-9 salary for Architect & Design Coordinator at the Ministry of Federal Education?

The advertisement gives the pay scale as PPS-9 but does not state a rupee figure, so the exact salary is Not Mentioned.

How do I apply for Architect & Design Coordinator jobs on the ETC HEC portal?

Register at etc.hec.gov.pk, complete the form, upload your documents, pay the Rs. 1,200 fee through 1Link/1Bill, verify the payment and press SUBMIT before 4:00 PM on 23 October 2026.

Can government employees apply for Architect & Design Coordinator jobs in Pakistan 2026?

Yes, but serving government, semi-government and autonomous body employees must apply through proper channel and produce an NOC when asked.

How many posts are there in the Daanish Schools Authority recruitment 2026?

The advertisement lists 28 contract positions across the PIU and the DSA Secretariat. The Architect & Design Coordinator is one post.

Will experience before my degree count for the Architect & Design Coordinator post?

No. Only post-qualification experience relevant to the advertised post is counted, assessed on the closing date.