Ministry of Energy · Official Recruitment 2026

Technical Consultant Minerals Jobs at Petroleum Division Islamabad

The Petroleum Division, Ministry of Energy, is hiring 1 Technical Consultant (Minerals) (SPPS-III) on contract in Islamabad. Apply online on the National Job Portal before 02 November 2026.

📋 Job Summary

Technical Consultant Minerals Jobs at Petroleum Division Islamabad. The Petroleum Division works under the Ministry of Energy, Government of Pakistan, and deals with policy for oil, gas and the mineral sector at the federal level. It is based in Islamabad.

The Division is hiring technical experts on contract under Special Professional Pay Scales (SPPS) to strengthen policy making, mineral sector development, oil refining and financial analysis. The Technical Consultant (Minerals) (SPPS-III) post is a chance to work on national energy policy.

⛏️ Minerals Sector Consultant Post

📞 Contact Information

Petroleum Division, Ministry of Energy, Government of Pakistan

📍 Address: Agha Khan Road, Blue Area, Islamabad, Pakistan

🌐 Website: www.petroleum.gov.pk

💼 Apply Portal: https://njp.gov.pk/jobs/live

Q: How do I apply for the Technical Consultant (Minerals) (SPPS-III) job?

Apply online on the National Job Portal (https://njp.gov.pk/jobs/live), upload your documents and submit before 02 November 2026.

Q: What is the last date to apply for Technical Consultant (Minerals) (SPPS-III)?

The last date is 02 November 2026.

Q: What qualification is required for Technical Consultant (Minerals) (SPPS-III)?

Any one of: BE Mining Engineering; Master of Engineering (Mining Engineering); BS Geology; BS Geophysics; MPhil Geophysics; MSc Geophysics; MSc Geology; MSc Geological Sciences; MSc Geological Engineering; MPhil Geology; BS Geological Engineering; MSc Geosciences; MS Applied Geology.

Q: How much experience is required for Technical Consultant (Minerals) (SPPS-III)?

Minimum 7 years of relevant experience.

Q: Where is the Technical Consultant (Minerals) (SPPS-III) job located?

The job is at the Petroleum Division, Agha Khan Road, Blue Area, Islamabad.

Q: What is the salary of Technical Consultant (Minerals) (SPPS-III)?

The advertisement does not state a figure for this post. The SPPS structure allows up to Rs 1.5 million (SPPS-II), Rs 1 million (SPPS-III) and Rs 500,000 (SPPS-IV) per month. The estimate for this post is Rs. 700,000 to 1,000,000 per month, and actual pay is decided by the Petroleum Division.

Q: Is the Technical Consultant (Minerals) (SPPS-III) post permanent or contract?

It is a contract post on a Special Professional Pay Scale (SPPS).

Q: Is a geophysics degree accepted for the SPPS-III Technical Consultant (Minerals) post?

Yes. BS Geophysics, MSc Geophysics and MPhil Geophysics are in the accepted list for the SPPS-III post, along with mining, geology and geoscience degrees.

Q: What is the salary of Technical Consultant (Minerals) (SPPS-III) in 2026?

The advertisement does not state a figure for this post. The SPPS structure allows up to Rs 1.5 million (SPPS-II), Rs 1 million (SPPS-III) and Rs 500,000 (SPPS-IV) per month. The estimate for this post is Rs. 700,000 to 1,000,000 per month, and actual pay is decided by the Petroleum Division.

Q: What is SPPS in government jobs?

SPPS stands for Special Professional Pay Scales, used by the government to hire technical experts on contract with market-competitive pay.

Q: Can government employees apply for Petroleum Division jobs?

Yes, but they must apply through proper channel and attach an NOC.

Q: Will TA/DA be paid for the test or interview?

No. No TA/DA is admissible, and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Q: Can I apply by post or by hand?

No. Only online applications on the National Job Portal (NJP) are accepted.

Q: What does the Petroleum Division do?

It works under the Ministry of Energy on federal policy for oil, gas and the mineral sector.

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