Punjab Higher Education Commission invites applications for HEC Jobs 2026. Positions: Advisor, Director General, Deputy Director, Assistant Director & Research Assistant. PPS scale equivalent salary. Apply online. Details inside.
Introduction to Punjab Higher Education Commission (PHEC)
The Punjab Higher Education Commission (PHEC) is a government body that works to improve universities and colleges in Punjab. Every year, PHEC announces various vacancies for qualified professionals. If you are looking for stable work in the education sector, these HEC Jobs are a great opportunity. Currently, PHEC needs experienced people for senior and junior positions. All these roles are based in Lahore. You can also explore PHEC Careers through their official website.
Available Positions
Below is the complete list of vacancies with age limits and post numbers. Salary details are given separately after the table.
Salary for Each Position
Here is the monthly lump-sum salary for each role:
Eligibility Criteria
To be considered for these positions, you must meet the following requirements:
- Education: Master’s or PhD for senior roles. Bachelor’s/Master’s for Assistant and Research roles.
- Experience: Relevant work experience is mandatory for most roles.
- Skills: Computer knowledge, good communication, and management skills are preferred.
- Domicile: Only Punjab domicile holders can apply.
- Age Limit: As mentioned in the table above.
Make sure you read the full eligibility criteria on the PHEC website before applying for HEC Jobs.
Job Location
All these positions are located at:
10th Floor, Arfa Software Technology Park, Ferozepur Road, Lahore.
Terms and Conditions
Before you apply, please read these important rules:
- These are contract positions for one year (extendable based on good performance).
- Salary is a lump-sum package (no extra allowances like house rent or utilities).
- No TA/DA will be given for any test or interview.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be called.
- Incomplete applications will be rejected without notice.
- Government employees must apply through the proper channel with an NOC.
- PHEC can cancel or change any vacancy at any time without giving a reason.
- The application fee is non-refundable.
These terms apply to all HEC Jobs listed above.
How to Apply
Follow these simple steps to submit your application. Do not make any mistakes, or your application will be rejected.
- Visit the official link: https://jobs.punjabhec.gov.pk/ – this is the only way to apply.
- Pay the processing fee at The Bank of Punjab:
- Rs. 2,000 for Serial No. 1 to 11
- Rs. 1,500 for Serial No. 12 to 14
- Rs. 1,000 for Serial No. 15 to 19
- Account No: 6580045615700054 (Branch Code 0320)
- Upload your documents: Updated CV, educational certificates, experience letters, CNIC, and fee proof.
- Submit online before the deadline.
Remember: Applications sent by hand, courier, or email will be rejected. This rule is very strict for all HEC Jobs.
To learn more about PHEC Careers, visit https://punjabhec.gov.pk.
⚠️ Last Date to Apply
The final date to apply is: May 05, 2026
Higher Education Commission HEC Jobs 2026 – Official Advertisement
(FAQs)
Q1: Are these permanent government jobs?
No. These are contract positions for one year. However, the contract can be extended if your performance is good.
Q2: Can I send my application by hand or post?
No. Only online applications through the official portal are accepted. Hand delivery, courier, or email will be rejected.
Q3: Is TA/DA given for the interview?
No. No TA/DA is admissible for any test or interview.
Q4: I work in a government department. Can I apply?
Yes, but you must apply through the proper channel with a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from your department.
Q5: What is the highest salary for these positions?
The highest salary is PKR 500,000 per month for Advisor/Consultant roles.
Q6: What is the age limit for Assistant Director?
The maximum age limit for Assistant Director positions is 40 years.
Q7: Can female candidates apply?
Yes. Both male and female candidates with Punjab domicile can apply for all positions.
Q8: What if I don’t pay the application fee?
Your application will be considered incomplete and will be rejected immediately.
Q9: Where can I find the job description for each post?
You can find detailed job descriptions, minimum qualifications, and experience requirements on the PHEC website: https://punjabhec.gov.pk
Q10: Can PHEC cancel the recruitment process?
Yes. PHEC reserves the right to cancel or stop the recruitment process at any stage without giving any reason.
These vacancies offer a great chance to work with the Punjab Higher Education Commission. The salary packages are competitive, and working with PHEC will add value to your career. Whether you are looking for a senior advisor role or an assistant position, there is something for everyone.
Good luck with your application! 🎓
