The Government of Pakistan, through its Ministry of National Food Security & Research, has announced new contract-based vacancies under the ambitious project titled “Establishment of Seed Certification Laboratory at Khuzdar, Turbat, and Loralai.” This initiative aims to improve seed quality control and agricultural testing infrastructure in remote regions. The project is managed by the Federal Seed Certification and Registration Department and will run until 30th June 2026.
This article provides a comprehensive overview of all available positions, required qualifications, salary packages, age criteria, and instructions on how to apply.
Job Overview
Here is an overview of the key details, including region, number of vacancies, education requirements, age limit, gender, and salary range:
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Region | Punjab |
| Availability | Contract |
| Total Vacancies | 11 |
| Education | Graduation, Matric, Middle |
| Last Date to Apply | 30th June 2025 |
| Offered Salary | Rs. 28,000 to Rs. 252,000 |
| Age Limit | 18 to 45 years |
| Gender Required | Male & Female |
Project Summary
The seed certification laboratories being established in Khuzdar, Turbat, and Loralai are designed to ensure the availability of high-quality seeds to farmers. These labs will serve as regional hubs for seed analysis, processing, and regulation, ensuring agricultural sustainability and improved crop yields.
List of Vacancies and Details
The project is offering a total of 11 vacancies across various job categories, including technical, administrative, and support staff roles.
Here’s a detailed breakdown of all positions:
1. Seed Analyst (PPS-7)
- Location: Loralai
- Quota: Merit
- Education: B.Sc. (Hons.) in Agriculture or equivalent in a related subject such as Plant Pathology, Seed Technology, Botany, or Entomology. Master’s degree preferred.
- Skills: Must be computer literate.
- Age Limit: 25–40 years
- Salary Range: Rs. 157,500 – 252,000
2. Assistant (PPS-5)
- Location: Islamabad
- Quota: Merit
- Education: First Class Bachelor’s degree in any discipline.
- Experience: Up to 3 years of experience as an Assistant.
- Age Limit: 18–30 years
- Salary Range: Rs. 70,000 – 112,000
3. Technical Assistant (PPS-3)
- Location: Loralai
- Quota: Merit
- Education: Matric with Science and 3-year diploma in Agriculture.
- Preference: Given to candidates with computer skills.
- Age Limit: 18–30 years
- Salary Range: Rs. 43,750 – 70,030
4. Lower Division Clerk (LDC) (PPS-3)
- Location: Khuzdar
- Quota: Merit
- Education: Matric; must be computer literate with typing speed of 30 words per minute.
- Age Limit: 18–30 years
- Salary Range: Rs. 43,750 – 70,030
5. Driver (PPS-1)
- Location: Loralai (1), Islamabad (1)
- Quota: Local
- Education: Middle pass with a valid driving license.
- Age Limit: 18–30 years
- Salary Range: Rs. 16,000 – 25,800
6. Naib Qasid (PPS-1)
- Location: Loralai
- Quota: Local
- Education: Primary pass
- Requirement: Good physical health
- Age Limit: 20–35 years
- Salary Range: Rs. 28,000 – 44,800
7. Chowkidar (PPS-1)
- Location: Khuzdar (1), Loralai (2)
- Quota: Local
- Education: Primary pass
- Preference: Ex-army personnel preferred
- Age Limit: 20–35 years
- Salary Range: Rs. 28,000 – 44,800
8. Farash/Sweeper/Sanitary Worker (PPS-1)
- Location: Loralai
- Quota: Local
- Education: Primary pass
- Requirement: Good physical health
- Age Limit: 20–35 years
- Salary Range: Rs. 28,000 – 44,800
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General Instructions for Applicants
- Apply Online Only: Applications must be submitted through the National Jobs Portal: www.njp.gov.pk.
- No Manual Submissions: Applications by hand, post, or email will not be accepted.
- Government Employees: Must apply through proper channel with NOC.
- Shortlisting: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for a test/interview.
- No TA/DA: No travel allowance or daily allowance will be provided for attending tests/interviews.
- Verification: Original documents must be presented at the time of the interview.
- Merit-Based Selection: Hiring will follow federal recruitment rules and merit guidelines.
Contact Information
For inquiries or further information, you can reach out to:
Dr. Hayat Ullah Tareen
Project Incharge
Address: ESCL at Khuzdar, Turbat, and Loralai
Federal Seed Certification and Registration Department,
Mauve Area, G-9/4, Islamabad
Conclusion
This recruitment drive is a part of the federal government’s broader effort to strengthen Pakistan’s agriculture sector. Whether you are a highly qualified agricultural scientist or a skilled support worker, these vacancies offer an excellent opportunity to contribute to a national cause and gain valuable public sector experience.
Eligible candidates are encouraged to apply before 30th June 2026, and take part in a project that aims to revolutionize seed certification and quality standards in Pakistan.