If you’re searching for a career in the education sector, Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi has officially opened applications for various teaching and administrative positions under its 2025 recruitment drive. Located at Shamsabad, Murree Road, Rawalpindi, this prestigious public sector university invites applications from eligible Pakistani nationals who meet the qualifications and experience criteria. These positions are being offered on a contract basis with potential for extension based on satisfactory performance.
This blog provides complete details about the available vacancies, eligibility criteria, salary package, application procedure, and deadlines. Whether you’re a seasoned academic professional or a skilled administrator, this is a valuable opportunity to contribute to one of Punjab’s top research universities.
Job Opportunities at Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi 2025
The University is hiring for its Sub-Campus in Attock under a contract-based scheme. The positions announced through the official advertisement are:
Vacant Positions
| Position Title | Scale & Campus |
|---|---|
| Assistant Professor | BPS-19 – Sub-Campus Attock |
| Lecturer | BPS-18 – Sub-Campus Attock |
| Assistant Registrar | BPS-17 – Sub-Campus Attock |
Eligibility Criteria for Each Post
1. Assistant Professor (BPS-19)
- Fields: Computer Science, Human Nutrition & Dietetics
- Qualifications: PhD in the relevant field from HEC-recognized institutions
- Experience: Preference will be given to candidates with teaching/research experience
2. Lecturer (BPS-18)
- Field: Human Nutrition & Dietetics
- Qualifications:
- First Class MS/MPhil or equivalent (18 years of education) in the relevant subject
- No third division in the academic career, unless the applicant has a PhD
3. Assistant Registrar (BPS-17)
- Qualifications (either of the following):
- At least a second-class Bachelor’s degree with five years of office experience (minimum three years in BPS-16) in government, semi-government, or educational institutions
- Or a first-class M.A./M.Sc./MBA with no third division in the academic career
Salary Package
The University offers a competitive salary structure for all selected candidates:
- Monthly Salary Range: PKR 80,000 to PKR 100,000
- Annual Increment: 7%
- Additional benefits may be applicable as per university regulations.
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 21 years for BPS-17 and above
- The age limit does not apply to candidates applying through the proper government channel
Application Procedure – How to Apply
Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria are required to follow these steps:
- Online Application:
- Visit the official website: www.uaar.edu.pk
- Fill out the online application form
- Hardcopy Submission:
- Print the completed application form
- Attach attested copies of:
- All educational certificates
- CNIC
- Passport-sized photographs
- Experience certificates
- Publications (if applicable)
- Include a Bank Draft (in favor of the Treasurer, PMAS Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi) as follows:
- Rs. 2,000 for Assistant Professor
- Rs. 1,500 for Lecturer
- Rs. 1,000 for Assistant Registrar
- Submission Address:
- Registrar, PMAS-Arid Agriculture University, Shamsabad, Murree Road, Rawalpindi
- Application Deadline:
- June 16, 2025
- Important Notes:
- Applicants already employed in Government/Semi-Government/Autonomous bodies must apply through proper channels and provide a No Objection Certificate (NOC)
- No TA/DA will be provided for the interview
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
Quotas Implemented
As per government policy, the following quotas will be observed:
- Women: 15%
- Minorities: 5%
- Disabled persons: 3%
The University reserves the right to cancel or withhold recruitment for any of the advertised positions without providing a reason.
Why Apply to Arid Agriculture University?
- Work with one of Pakistan’s premier agriculture research institutes
- Participate in high-impact education and research initiatives
- Competitive salary with secure contract opportunities
- Opportunity for professional growth within academia and administration
Contact Information
- Phone: +92-51-9292122
- Fax: +92-51-9292124
- Website: www.uaar.edu.pk
For updates on new vacancies, visit the official website regularly or follow trusted job platforms such as PakJobBazar.com.
Summary
The Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University Jobs 2025 offer excellent teaching and administrative career opportunities in Punjab, especially for those who want to work in Rawalpindi or Attock. With attractive salary packages, strict merit-based recruitment, and clear eligibility criteria, this is a great opportunity for highly qualified professionals in education and university administration.
Make sure your application is complete, verified, and submitted on time to avoid disqualification. Apply early and prepare for competitive recruitment!
