Chairperson – Higher Education Commission (HEC), Islamabad

Posted date: August 9, 2025  |

The Government of Pakistan is seeking a dynamic, visionary, and experienced academic leader to be appointed as the Chairperson of the Higher Education Commission (HEC), Islamabad. This is a prestigious opportunity for a highly motivated individual with distinguished credentials in academia, administration, and policy who will be responsible for transforming higher education through quality reforms and international benchmarks. The position offers a two-year term, extendable for one or more similar terms as per law.

Job Information:

FieldInformation
OrganizationHigher Education Commission (HEC), Ministry of Federal Education
Job TitleChairperson
LocationIslamabad, Pakistan
Employment TypeContract (Initial term: 2 years, extendable)
Maximum Age Limit65 years (at the deadline date)
Education RequiredPh.D. in relevant field
ExperienceMinimum 15 years in Higher Education with significant post-PhD experience
Other QualificationsDistinguished research portfolio, administrative experience, international exposure
Skills RequiredLeadership, Policy Formulation, Research, Administration
Last Date to Apply10th September 2025
CountryPakistan
Job Code (Generated)HEC-CHP-2025

Eligible candidates must submit the following documents on or before 10th September 2025 through the National Job Portal (https://www.njp.gov.pk):

Detailed CV including areas of excellence, awards, and publications Five (5) names of confidential referees (immediate supervisors, peers, etc.) Copies of testimonials, experience certificates, and other relevant documents Written statement (max 1,000 words): “Why do you wish to apply, and why are you suitable for this position?” Passport-sized photograph

10th September 2025

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