The Virtual University of Pakistan, a prestigious federal chartered public sector university with its head office in Islamabad, has announced multiple job vacancies across various departments. These positions are being offered on a contractual basis, with the opportunity for contract extension upon satisfactory performance. The university has invited applications from bright and motivated individuals for positions in IT, Networking, Television Production, Planning & Development, and Engineering departments. The vacancies announced include key roles such as Data Base Administrator, Software Engineer, Senior Software Engineer, Network Manager, Network Administrator, Cameraman, Program Producer, and Planning & Development Officer. The required education qualifications vary from Bachelor’s to Master’s degrees, depending on the position. The total number of vacancies stands at 90, with postings available in various cities across Pakistan.
The selected candidates will be placed for duty at any of the campuses of the Virtual University of Pakistan or its main offices. The candidates are required to apply online through the official website. The last date to apply for these posts is January 20, 2025.
Below is the detailed eligibility criteria, educational requirements, and the application process for the announced positions:
Available Posts and Details
| Name of Organization | Virtual University of Pakistan |
| Vacancy Title | Database Administrator, Senior Software Engineer, Software Engineer, Network Manager, Network Administrator, Cameraman, Program Producer, Planning & Development Officer, Media Asset Management Engineer, and others |
| Education | Varies by position, ranging from Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, IT, Media, or related fields to Master’s degrees in relevant disciplines. Experience in the relevant field is also required for most positions. |
| Total Vacancies | 90 |
| Job Location | Various locations across Pakistan including Islamabad, Lahore, Karachi, Faisalabad, Peshawar, and others. |
| Last Date To Apply | January 20, 2025 |
Vacancy Title and Number of Vacancies
| Vacancy Title | Number of Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Data Base Administrator | 1 |
| Senior Software Engineer | 4 |
| Software Engineer | 14 |
| Network Manager | 1 |
| Network Administrator | 9 |
| Assistant Network Administrator | 24 |
| Managing Director (Television) | 1 |
| Program Manager | 1 |
| Program Producer | 2 |
| Cameraman | 2 |
| Assistant Program Producer | 2 |
| Engineer Earth Station | 1 |
| Media Asset Management Engineer | 1 |
| Assistant Director (Planning & Development) | 1 |
| Planning & Development Officer | 1 |
| Interior Designer/Architect | 1 |
| Draftsman | 1 |
| Electricians | 2 |
Eligibility Criteria and Requirements
- Candidates must have the relevant educational qualifications from HEC-recognized institutions.
- Work experience is mandatory for many positions, with some roles requiring a minimum of 2 to 7 years of experience in the relevant field.
- Candidates must be fluent in English, both written and spoken.
- Specific certifications may be required for IT and Networking roles.
- Candidates applying for senior positions must demonstrate leadership and project management skills.
Age Limit
- The age limit varies based on the position. Candidates should check specific age requirements for each post in the detailed job description available on the university’s website.
How to Apply
- Visit the official Virtual University of Pakistan website at www.vu.edu.pk/jobs.
- Select the relevant job post and complete the online application form.
- Candidates must submit a non-refundable application processing fee for each post as mentioned in the job advertisement.
- It is mandatory to upload all required documents during the online application process.
- Ensure that all the details provided in the application form are accurate.
- Candidates will be required to present original documents during the interview process.
Application form, details & registration:
| Notification | Download Notification |
| Government Jobs | Government Jobs in Pakistan |