The Pakistan Institute of Fashion and Design (PIFD), Lahore, has released positions for teaching and non-teaching staff for skilful candidates. The opportunities are available for faculty, visiting faculty, administration and finance, technical, clerical, security & more. There are also vacant positions at PIFD Islamabad and Karachi campuses/centres.
The candidates need to submit the required application form and CV and attach the relevant documents and certificates (attested) as per the procedure given below before 26th October 2026.
Quick Job Overview
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Course: M.Sc. Human Resource Management (HRM) | Programme(s): MSc HRM |
| Job Type | Teaching and Non-Teaching Positions |
| Location | Lahore, Islamabad and Karachi campuses/centres |
| The mode of filling the application form is available in the application form available from | www.pifd.edu.pk |
| The application processing fee is | Rs. 500 to Rs. 2,000 for applicable posts |
| Application Deadline | October 26, 2026 |
| Date | 2nd of May 2011 |
Available Positions
Teaching Positions
PIFD has published a number of teaching positions, such as:
- Health Professions Council of Australia and New Zealand (HPCANZ) Recognised Qualification
- Assistant Prof. (BPS-19)
- Lecturer (BPS-18)
- Teaching Associate (Level 17 equivalent)
- Visiting Faculty
The teaching jobs are available in different areas and departments, such as:
- Art and Design Education
- Design Management
- Fashion Design and Production
- Fashion Marketing and Communication
- Textile Design and Production
- Furniture Design and Manufacture.
- Leather Apparel and Accessories Design
- Fine/Creative and Visual Arts
- Ceramic and Glass Design
- Italian Language
- Fashion Marketing and Merchandising
- Jewellery Design and Gemological Sciences
- This is primarily a leather accessories and footwear company.
- Leather Technology
Other postings in the advertisement include part-time positions in teaching Foundation Year Studies, Visual Arts, Leather Accessories & Footwear, Fashion Design, Fashion Marketing & Merchandising, Interior Design, Textile Design, and Furniture Design & Manufacture.
The visiting faculty positions are stated to be for two semesters.
Non-Teaching Positions
The job opening positions that are offered are:
- The role of Course Coordinator (BPS-19/20) equates to a BPS-19/20.
- Deputy Course Coordinator (assembly BPS-18)
- Director of Internationalisation
- Deputy Treasurer (BPS-18)
- Budget & Finance Officer (BPS-18)
- Deputy Director, Quality Enhancement Cell (Equivalent to BPS-18)
- Security Officer
- Assistant (Equal to BPS-15)
- Assistant (Purchase/Procurement) (equivalent to BPS-15)
- Library Assistant (BPS-15 equivalent)
- Junior Clerk (equal to BPS-11)
- Lab. Technician (Computer)
- Handcraft Technical Assistant
- Leather Garment and Apparel Technician
- Security Guard
- Library Attendant
The advertisement also highlights the PIFD Islamabad Campus/Centre jobs like Lecturer, Assistant Professor, Junior Clerk and Visiting Faculty. Fashion Design is qualified for the positions in the Islamabad campus/centre as mentioned in the advertisement.
The ad for the PIFD Karachi Campus/Centre is for visiting faculty in the fields of textile design and fashion design.
Job Responsibilities / Job Description:
The advertisement offers various roles in teaching, academic coordination, administration, finance, quality enhancement, library, technical and security roles.
The following fields are included in the faculty list for faculty: Design, Fashion, Textile, Visual Arts, Jewellery, Leather, Furniture, Interior Design and related fields. Specific subjects/topics differ by department or programme.
The individual duty lists for any non-teaching position for each source advertisement are not provided, and therefore, any additional duties are not included here.
Eligibility Criteria
Qualification and Experience
The required number of publications and the minimum qualification and experience (if applicable) are available at the PIFD website.
A minimum qualification for visiting faculty is:
As per the PIFD Faculty Appointment criteria”
The candidates are therefore advised to check the prescribed PIFD faculty appointment criteria for the requirements applicable to the faculty they are interested in.
Quota Requirements
Appointments will be made following the prescribed quotas as follows:
- Provincial quotas
- Regional quotas
- Disabled persons quota
- Minority quota
- Gender quotas
In the advertisement, it is clearly mentioned that if a suitable candidate is not found under the respective quota, then such a position may be filled on open merit.
Government Employees
Those who are already working in government service will have to apply through the proper channel and submit an NOC with their documents.
Important Information
- The form is to be used for application.
- The application form is available online on www.pifd.edu.pk.
- For applicable posts, an original deposit slip with an online deposit or pay order/demand draft is required.
- Application Processing Fee is not refundable for any reason.
- Please note there is no processing fee on Sr. No. 23.
- Only those candidates who qualify for the shortlisting process will be called for a test/interview.
- No TA/DA will be paid for the test/interview.
- If an applicant is rejected due to canvassing, he will be disqualified.
- PIFD may not or may fill any advertised position.
- The occurrence of any application which is not accepted or rejected by PIFD, whether the application be assigned a reason or not.
- All applications received after the closing date and incomplete applications will not be considered.
How to Apply
Eligible candidates are required to download the application form from the prescribed website www.pifd.edu.pk in order to apply for these Pakistan Institute of Fashion and Design Jobs 2026.
The application should be accompanied by a CV, Bank deposit slip and a certificate signed by the applicant’s educational and experience documents.
Processing fee may vary based on the post. According to the advertisement:
- Rs. 2,000: Sr. No. 1
- Rs. 1,500: Sr. Nos. 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 24 and 25
- Rs. 1,000: Sr. Nos. 7, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 26 and 27
- Rs. 500: Sr. No. 22
- No processing fee: Sr. No. 23
The fee could be deposited online in the Habib bank Limited, Islamic bank, Expo center branch, Lahore, Account no 5039-70002688-51, or pay order/Demand draft in favor of Pakistan institute of Fashion and Design.
Should be submitted to:
Registrar
PIFD
51-J/3, Johar Town, Lahore
PIFD has the following telephone numbers in the advertisement:
042-99232951-57
Application Deadline
October 26, 2026 is the deadline for applications to be submitted in relation to the advertised PIFD vacancies.
Any application submitted after the deadline or incomplete will not be taken into consideration.
FAQs
PIFD Jobs 2026 last date?
Applicants should submit their applications until October 26, 2026.
If you are interested, where can you download this PIFD application form?
Application form for MEF is available on www.pifd.edu.pk.
What is the paperwork needed that goes with the application?
An official copy of CV, a bank deposit slip and official copies of documents required for education and experience are required for the advertisement.
Can government personnel apply?
Government Service candidates have to seek application on his or her own application and provide an NOC and documents.
Will the call for test/ interview include all the applicants?
No. The advertisement states that only shortlisted candidates will be called for the test/interview.
Conclusion
Candidates interested in Pakistan Institute of Fashion and Design Jobs 2026 should review the applicable PIFD faculty appointment criteria and advertised requirements before applying. Eligible applicants should submit the prescribed application form, required documents and applicable processing fee so that their applications reach PIFD by October 26, 2026.
