The University of Peshawar has announced Advertisement No. 01/2024 inviting applications from Pakistani citizens for the positions of Lecturer on a purely contract basis. These posts span multiple departments including Arabic Archaeology Computer Science Criminology Peace and Conflict Studies International Relations Pharmacy Political Science Tourism and Hotel Management and Urban and Regional Planning. A total of thirty-seven vacancies are available across these departments and applicants must ensure that they meet the eligibility requirements before applying. Specific departments such as Pharmacy and Urban and Regional Planning require valid registrations from the Pharmacy Council of Pakistan and the Pakistan Council of Architecture and Town Planners respectively.
To be eligible for the positions The University of Peshawar candidates must hold a Master’s Degree MPhil or MS from Pakistan or an equivalent foreign degree as determined by the Higher Education Commission. The degree should be earned after eighteen years of education with no third division in the academic career except for those with PhD qualifications where one third division is allowed. The university has clarified that benefits of higher qualifications such as PhD will not be extended to those applying under these qualifications. Applicants must carefully follow all instructions and meet these qualification requirements to be considered for the posts.
To apply online, complete the application form on the university’s job portal and pay a non-refundable fee of Rs. 2100 through Kuickpay at the time of submission. Afterward, print the completed form and submit it with attested copies of your National Identity Card, a recent passport-size photograph, and academic documents such as testimonials and experience certificates. Applicants with foreign qualifications must also provide an equivalence certificate from the Higher Education Commission in Islamabad. Missing documentation or errors during submission may lead to corrections or disqualification.Jobs at The University of Peshawar
All applications must be submitted to the Meetings Section of the University of Peshawar on or before the 31st of December 2024. Applications must be printed and fully attested before submission to ensure compliance with the university’s requirements. Timely submission and careful adherence to the guidelines are mandatory as late or incomplete applications will not be entertained under any circumstances.

The announcement concludes with a note that errors in the advertisement if any are subject to rectification by the University of Peshawar. Candidates are urged to follow the instructions thoroughly and visit the official university website for updates. The Registrar at the University of Peshawar will oversee the process and ensure transparency in recruitment.
The University of Peshawar Positions Available
S# | Subject / Department | Number of Posts |
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1 | Arabic Department of Arabic | 02 |
2 | Archaeology Department of Archaeology | 03 |
3 | Computer Science Department of Computer Science | 04 |
4 | Criminology Department of Criminology | 03 |
5 | Peace and Conflict Studies (02); Law and Human Rights (01) Institute of Peace & Conflict Studies | 03 |
6 | International Relations Department of International Relations | 05 |
7 | Pharmacy Department of Pharmacy | 08 |
8 | Political Science Department of Political Science | 05 |
9 | Tourism & Hotel Management Department of Tourism & Hotel Management | 02 |
10 | Urban and Regional Planning (Planner) Department of Urban and Regional Planning | 02 |
The University of Peshawar Position Summary
Department/Subject | Total Positions |
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Arabic Department of Arabic | 02 |
Archaeology Department of Archaeology | 03 |
Computer Science Department of Computer Science | 04 |
Criminology Department of Criminology | 03 |
Peace and Conflict Studies; Law and Human Rights | 03 |
International Relations Department of International Relations | 05 |
Pharmacy Department of Pharmacy | 08 |
Political Science Department of Political Science | 05 |
Tourism & Hotel Management Department of Tourism & Hotel Management | 02 |
Urban and Regional Planning Department of Urban and Regional Planning | 02 |
Job Details | Information |
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Requirements | Master’s Degree MPhil/MS or equivalent (HEC recognized) |
Date Posted / Updated | June 2024 |
Category / Sector | Education / Government Sector |
Job Industry | Education / Teaching |
Education | Master’s MPhil/MS (PhD conditions apply) |
Last Date | 31st December 2024 |
Job Type | Contract Basis |
Organization Name
The University of Peshawar
Qualifications and Requirements
The qualifications for the lecturer positions require a Master’s Degree MPhil or MS from a recognized institution in Pakistan or an equivalent foreign degree. The degree must be awarded after 18 years of education as determined by the Higher Education Commission. Candidates must have no third division in their academic career to be eligible.
Applicants holding a PhD degree with only one third division throughout their academic career will also be considered. However benefits associated with higher qualifications such as PhD will not be extended to candidates applying for these posts. This ensures equal opportunities for all applicants based on the outlined requirements.
Candidates applying for the Department of Pharmacy must have a valid registration from the Pharmacy Council of Pakistan. Similarly those applying for the Department of Urban and Regional Planning must hold a valid registration from the Pakistan Council of Architecture and Town Planners. All applicants must meet these conditions before submitting their applications.
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Adress of The University of Peshawar
Meetings Section
University of Peshawar
Peshawar Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Pakistan
Terms& Conditions
All positions are on a purely contract basis and will not guarantee permanent employment.The University of Peshawar
Candidates must ensure that all documents and information provided are accurate and attested.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants for the Urban and Regional Planning Department must have valid registration from the Pakistan Council of Architecture and Town Planners (PCATP).
Candidates must have a Master’s Degree MPhil or MS (18 years of education) from an HEC-recognized institution.
There must be no third division in the academic career except for candidates holding a PhD.
Applicants with a PhD degree are allowed to have only one third division throughout their career.
Applicants for the Department of Pharmacy must possess valid registration from the Pharmacy Council of Pakistan.
Avoid some Mistake to Applying
Make sure all provided information is accurate and free of errors to prevent disqualification.
Do not submit incomplete or partially filled application forms.The University of Peshawar
Avoid missing the payment of Rs. 2100/- during the form submission process.
Ensure all required documents including attested copies of testimonials and identity documents are attached.
Do not forget to include a recent passport-size photograph with your application.
Applicants with foreign qualifications must submit an equivalence certificate issued by the HEC.
Avoid submitting the application after the deadline of 31st December 2024.
Salary Range
40K to 60K
Contact Information for your Queries
+92-91-9221434
Experience
1 Year
Instructions for Applicants
Submit the complete application to the Meetings Section University of Peshawar before the deadline.
Applicants must carefully read the eligibility criteria before applying.The University of Peshawar
Ensure the online application form is completely filled with accurate information.
Deposit a non-refundable fee of Rs. 2100/- online via Kuickpay during submission.
How to Apply for Job
Complete the online application form on the job portal.
Pay a non-refundable fee of Rs. 2100/- online using Kuickpay during the submission process.
Print the generated application form after online submission.
Attach attested copies of your CNIC passport-size photograph testimonials and experience certificates.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the last date to apply for the lecturer positions?
A: The last date to submit the application is 31st December 2024. Applications submitted after this date will not be considered.
Q: What is the application fee and how do I pay it?
A: The non-refundable application fee is Rs. 2100/- which must be paid online via Kuickpay during the submission process.
Q: Are candidates with a PhD allowed to apply if they have one third division?
A: Yes candidates with a PhD degree are eligible even if they have one third division in their academic career.
Q: Can candidates with foreign qualifications apply for these positions?
A: Yes candidates with foreign qualifications can apply; however they must provide an equivalence certificate issued by the Higher Education Commission (HEC) Islamabad.