The Ministry of Defence (GOP) has announced new job opportunities in November 2025 under the project titled “Establishment of Emerging Technologies Lab,” Islamabad. This initiative invites talented and qualified professionals to apply for Senior Scientist/Researcher and Research Associate positions on a contract basis. These are excellent opportunities for experienced researchers and scientists to contribute to Pakistan’s technological innovation and defence development efforts. The Ministry of Defence encourages dynamic individuals to apply through the official National Job Portal (www.njp.gov.pk) within 20 days of this advertisement’s publication.
Program Overview
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Organization | Ministry of Defence, Government of Pakistan |
| Project Title | Establishment of Emerging Technologies Lab |
| Job Type | Contract Basis (Initially 1 Year, Extendable) |
| Advertisement Posted Date | November 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | Within 20 Days of Advertisement Publication |
| Application Mode | Online via National Job Portal (www.njp.gov.pk) |
| Location | Islamabad, Pakistan |
| Official Website | www.njp.gov.pk |
| Address for Correspondence | Project Director, Establishment of Emerging Technologies Lab, Evacuee Trust Complex, Agha Khan Rd, F-5/1, Islamabad |
| Organization Motto | “Tu Shaheen Hai, Parwaz Hai Kaam Tera” |
Positions Announced
1. Senior Scientist / Researcher (PPS-09)
- Number of Posts: 01
- Age Limit: Up to 45 Years
- Eligibility: As per details provided on the official portal (www.njp.gov.pk).
- Job Type: Contract Basis under the Establishment of Emerging Technologies Lab project.
2. Research Associate (PPS-07)
- Number of Posts: 01
- Age Limit: Up to 35 Years
- Eligibility: As per the requirements detailed on the official portal.
- Job Type: Contract Basis, initially for 1 year, extendable upon performance.
How to Apply
- Visit the National Job Portal at www.njp.gov.pk.
- Fill out the prescribed online application form completely and accurately.
- Submit your application within 20 days of publication of the advertisement.
- Ensure that all required documents and information are provided; incomplete applications will be rejected.
- Candidates already serving in Government departments must provide a valid NOC at the time of interview.
Terms and Conditions
- Detailed qualifications, experience requirements, and job descriptions are available at www.njp.gov.pk.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be called for a Test/Interview — no TA/DA will be admissible.
- The appointment will be purely on a contract basis, initially for one (1) year, extendable annually based on performance until the completion of the project.
- The Ministry of Defence reserves the right to withhold or cancel the recruitment process at any stage without assigning any reason.
- The Ministry strongly supports gender equality — both male and female candidates are encouraged to apply.
- Applicants must ensure they meet all eligibility requirements before submitting their applications.
Address:
Project Director
Establishment of Emerging Technologies Lab Evacuee Trust Complex, Agha Khan Rd, F-5/1, Islamabad
Official Portal: www.njp.gov.pk
PID (I) No. 3623/25