SECP Jobs 2026 for 7 Director, Additional Director, Joint Director and Deputy Director Posts
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has invited applications for seven positions in its Prosecution & Civil Litigation Department. The vacancies include Director, Additional Director, Joint Director and Deputy Director posts in Karachi, Islamabad and Lahore. Applicants must hold an LL.B. or LL.M. from an HEC-recognized university and meet the relevant High Court advocacy and professional experience requirements. Appointments will initially be made on three-year contracts, extendable according to organizational needs and performance. The maximum age limits range from 40 to 50 years, depending on the post, with a specified relaxation for eligible Deputy Director applicants. Applications must be submitted through the SECP careers portal within 15 days of the advertisement’s publication.
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Details
Name of Organization
Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP)
Department
Prosecution & Civil Litigation Department
Post Names
Director, Additional Director, Joint Director and Deputy Director
Education
LL.B. or LL.M. from an HEC-recognized university
Total Vacancies
7
Apply Mode
Online through the SECP careers portal
Job Location
Karachi, Islamabad and Lahore
Quota
Open merit
Employment Type
Three-year contract, extendable according to organizational needs and performance
Last Date To Apply
9th November 2026
SECP Vacancy
Post Name
Vacancy
Education
Director — Karachi
1
LL.B. or LL.M. from an HEC-recognized university
Additional Director — Islamabad
1
LL.B. or LL.M. from an HEC-recognized university
Joint Director — Islamabad
2
LL.B. or LL.M. from an HEC-recognized university
Deputy Director — Islamabad
2
LL.B. or LL.M. from an HEC-recognized university
Deputy Director — Lahore
1
LL.B. or LL.M. from an HEC-recognized university
Total
7
Relevant legal qualifications and experience required
Preference will be given to candidates with Bar-at-Law after LL.B. or an LL.M., along with relevant experience in regulatory bodies, companies and corporate litigation and practice.
For Director, Additional Director and Joint Director posts, proven experience independently handling corporate and criminal prosecution involving white-collar crime, and advisory work, will be preferred.
Applications are encouraged from women, minorities, persons with special abilities and candidates from Balochistan, Ex-FATA districts, Gilgit-Baltistan and Azad Jammu and Kashmir.
Important Dates
Event
Details
Application Deadline
Within 15 days of publication of the advertisement
Age Calculation Date
Closing date for submission of applications
Salary
Salary amounts are not specified in the advertisement.
Age Limit
Post Name
Maximum Age
Director
50 years
Additional Director
45 years
Joint Director
45 years
Deputy Director
40 years
Age will be calculated on the application closing date.
Deputy Director applicants with at least three years of work experience with a regulator will receive five years of age relaxation.
Application Fee
No application fee is mentioned in the advertisement.
Selection Process
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further assessment.
Selection will involve a multi-stage evaluation process.
SECP reserves the right to cancel recruitment and selection at any stage.
Appointments will initially be for three years and may be extended according to organizational needs and performance.
SECP may consider regularization after three years, subject to fulfilment of its prescribed criteria.
How to Apply
Visit the SECP careers portal at www.secp.gov.pk/careers.
Review the detailed Terms of Reference for your selected post.
Check the qualification, High Court enrollment, experience, age and location requirements.
Complete and submit your application through the careers portal according to its instructions.
Submit the application within 15 days of the advertisement’s publication.
Ensure timely submission, as late applications will not be considered.
