Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi advertised 34 vacancies for teaching and non-teaching positions. The posts include Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor, Lecturer, Assistant Estate Care/Security Officer, Computer Assistant, Photographer and Lab Attendant. Qualifications vary by position, ranging from Matriculation with Science and Intermediate to MS/MPhil and PhD degrees. Relevant experience and research publications are required for certain posts. Applicants were required to complete an online form and submit printed applications with supporting documents and the prescribed fee.
| Info | Details |
|---|---|
| Name of Organization | Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi |
| Post Names | Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor, Lecturer, Assistant Estate Care/Security Officer, Computer Assistant, Photographer and Lab Attendant |
| Education | PhD, MS/MPhil or equivalent, Intermediate or equivalent, and Secondary School Certificate with Science, depending on the post |
| Total Vacancies | 34 |
| Apply Mode | Online application followed by submission of printed application and supporting documents |
| Job Location | Rawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan |
| Employment Basis | Regular, contract or lump-sum pay basis, as determined by the university |
| Last Date To Apply | 25 November 2026 |
PMAS Arid Agriculture University Vacancy
| Post Name | Vacancy | Education |
|---|---|---|
| Professor — Environmental Sciences, BPS-21 | 1 | PhD in the relevant field from an HEC-recognized university/institution |
| Professor — Agricultural Extension, BPS-21 | 1 | PhD in the relevant field from an HEC-recognized university/institution |
| Professor — Soil Science, BPS-21 | 1 | PhD in the relevant field from an HEC-recognized university/institution |
| Professor — Zoology/Wildlife, BPS-21 | 1 | PhD in the relevant field from an HEC-recognized university/institution |
| Professor — Biochemistry, BPS-21 | 1 | PhD in the relevant field from an HEC-recognized university/institution |
| Associate Professor — Anthropology, BPS-20 | 1 | PhD in the relevant field from an HEC-recognized university/institution |
| Associate Professor — Animal Nutrition, BPS-20 | 1 | PhD in the relevant field from an HEC-recognized university/institution |
| Associate Professor — Soil Science, BPS-20 | 1 | PhD in the relevant field from an HEC-recognized university/institution |
| Associate Professor — Zoology, BPS-20 | 1 | PhD in the relevant field from an HEC-recognized university/institution |
| Assistant Professor — Anthropology, BPS-19 | 1 | PhD in the relevant field from an HEC-recognized university/institution |
| Assistant Professor — Food Safety, BPS-19 | 1 | PhD in the relevant field from an HEC-recognized university/institution |
| Assistant Professor — Soil Science, BPS-19 | 1 | PhD in the relevant field from an HEC-recognized university/institution |
| Assistant Professor — Horticulture, BPS-19 | 1 | PhD in the relevant field from an HEC-recognized university/institution |
| Assistant Professor — Biology, BPS-19 | 1 | PhD in the relevant field from an HEC-recognized university/institution |
| Assistant Professor — Theriogenology, BPS-19 | 1 | PhD in the relevant field from an HEC-recognized university/institution |
| Lecturer — Anatomy, BPS-18 | 1 | First Class MS/MPhil or equivalent after 18 years of education in the relevant field |
| Lecturer — Mechatronics, BPS-18 | 1 | First Class MS/MPhil or equivalent after 18 years of education in the relevant field |
| Lecturer — Economics, BPS-18 | 1 | First Class MS/MPhil or equivalent after 18 years of education in the relevant field |
| Lecturer — Animal Breeding & Genetics, BPS-18 | 1 | First Class MS/MPhil or equivalent after 18 years of education in the relevant field |
| Lecturer — Chemistry, BPS-18 | 1 | First Class MS/MPhil or equivalent after 18 years of education in the relevant field |
| Assistant Estate Care/Security Officer, BPS-16 | 2 | Intermediate or equivalent with at least Second Division |
| Computer Assistant, BPS-14 | 6 | Intermediate or equivalent with at least Second Division, plus a computer course certificate |
| Photographer, BPS-11 | 1 | Secondary School Certificate with Science, at least Second Division |
| Lab Attendant, BPS-01 | 5 | Secondary School Certificate with Science from a recognized board |
| Total | 34 | Requirements vary by post |
Eligibility Criteria
| Post | Additional Requirements |
|---|---|
| Professor | 15 years of relevant teaching/research or professional experience, or 10 years of post-PhD experience in the institutions/organizations specified in the advertisement; 15 research publications in HEC-recognized journals, including at least five during the preceding five years |
| Associate Professor | 10 years of relevant teaching/research or professional experience, or five years of post-PhD experience in the institutions/organizations specified in the advertisement; 10 research publications in HEC-recognized journals, including at least four during the preceding five years |
| Assistant Professor | Relevant PhD from an HEC-recognized university/institution |
| Lecturer | Relevant qualification from an HEC-recognized university/institution, with no Third Division in the academic career; the advertisement permits an exception for candidates holding a PhD or equivalent with no more than one Third Division |
| Assistant Estate Care/Security Officer | A police officer of at least Sub-Inspector rank with at least 15 years of experience, particularly in watch and ward/security in a large organization, or an ex-military person of at least JCO rank |
| Computer Assistant | Typing speed of 40 words per minute and a computer course certificate |
| Photographer | Seven years of experience in exposing, developing, enlarging and printing photographs in a commercial establishment of repute or a recognized scientific institution |
| Relevant veterinary and engineering posts | Registration with the Pakistan Veterinary Medical Council or Pakistan Engineering Council, as applicable |
| Applicants already employed in government, semi-government or autonomous bodies | Employer’s NOC required |
Salary
| Posts | Advertised Pay Scale |
|---|---|
| Professor | BPS-21 |
| Associate Professor | BPS-20 |
| Assistant Professor | BPS-19 |
| Lecturer | BPS-18 |
| Assistant Estate Care/Security Officer | BPS-16 |
| Computer Assistant | BPS-14 |
| Photographer | BPS-11 |
| Lab Attendant | BPS-01 |
- Monthly salary amounts are not specified in the advertisement.
- The university reserved the right to consider appointments on a regular, contract or lump-sum pay basis.
Age Limit
| Category | Advertised Age Requirement |
|---|---|
| BPS-01 to BPS-16 | Minimum 18 years and maximum 35 years |
| BPS-17 and above | Minimum 21 years; maximum age not specified |
| Candidates applying through proper channel | The advertised initial recruitment age limit does not apply |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| Professor | Rs. 3,000 |
| Associate Professor | Rs. 2,500 |
| Assistant Professor | Rs. 2,000 |
| Lecturer | Rs. 1,500 |
| BPS-05 to BPS-16 | Rs. 500 |
| BPS-01 to BPS-04 | Rs. 200 |
- The fee was payable through a bank draft in favour of the Treasurer, PMAS-Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi.
Selection Process
- Only shortlisted candidates were to be called for an interview.
- No TA/DA was payable.
- The advertisement specified a 15% quota for women, 5% for minorities and 3% for persons with disabilities, where applicable.
- The university reserved the right to leave posts unfilled or withhold appointments.
- The Selection Board/Committee could increase or decrease the number of positions according to the budgetary position.
How to Apply
- Complete the online application form through the university website: www.uaar.edu.pk.
- Print the completed application form.
- Attach attested educational documents, CNIC, a recent passport-size photograph, experience certificates and relevant publications, where applicable.
- Enclose the prescribed bank draft payable to the Treasurer, PMAS-Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi.
- Prepare four application sets for Professor and Associate Professor posts, three sets for Assistant Professor and Lecturer posts, or one set for non-teaching posts.
- Submit the complete application to the Office of the Registrar, PMAS-Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi.
- The advertised receipt deadline was 25 November 2022. Applications under this advertisement are now closed.
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