The Ministry of Federal Education and Professional Training (M/o FE&PT) is hiring three (03) Short Term Special Education Consultants (Individual Consultants) for a six (06) month period under the Actions to Strengthen Performance for Inclusive and Responsive Education Program (ASPIRE) in Pakistan. This is a World Bank-funded initiative to improve inclusive and responsive education in Pakistan.
This is a unique opportunity for experienced education experts to support policy development, capacity building in curriculum, institutional strengthening, and inclusive education practice in the public sector special education institutions of Islamabad.
📌 About The Consulting Opportunity
- Organization: Ministry of Federal Education and Professional Training (M/o FE&PT)
- Program: Actions to Strengthen Performance for Inclusive and Responsive Education (ASPIRE)
- Consulting Service Title: Special Education Consultants (Short Term, Individual Consultants)
- # of Positions: Three (03)
- Engagement Duration: Six (06) months (extendable based on performance)
- Location: Islamabad (Public Sector Special Education Institutions)
- Application Deadline: November 25th, 2025
- Submission Mode: Email / PPRA EPADS / Hard Copy
📋 Qualification and Experience
- Minimum 16 years of education in special education, disability studies, social sciences, development sciences, education, psychology, psychiatry, rehabilitation medicine, orthotics and prosthetics, or a related field.
- Professional experience in disability inclusion, special education, rehabilitation, or institutional development should be at least 8 years.
- Certified or trained professionals in special education will have an added advantage.
- Must have an established career in policy development, curriculum capacity building, and institutional strengthening.
- Excellent understanding of assistive technologies and inclusive practices is essential.
- Excellent analytical, communication, interpersonal, and report-writing skills are required.
✅ Shortlisting Criteria
- Educational Qualifications: 20 Points
- Work Experience: 20 Points
- Additional Skills/Expertise: 10 Points
- Total Marks: 50 Points
- Minimum Qualifying Marks: 50%
📝 Roles & Responsibilities
The Special Education Consultants will:
- Participate in the city’s initiative to bring inclusive education, especially in the basic learning level sector of Islamabad.
- Provide guidance, expertise, and support to improve institutional quality, capacity, accessibility, learning outcomes, and inclusive practices.
- Engage in public sector special education institutions in ICT.
- The initial contract is for six (06) months and may be extended based on performance evaluation by the authorized body.
- Full Terms of Reference (TOR) are available on the PPRA EPAD portal (https://eprocure.gov.pk/) and the M/o FE&PT website (https://mofept.gov.pk).
📌 How to Apply / Submit Expression of Interest (EOI)
Interested consultants must submit an EOI via email, PPRA EPADS, or by post, including:
- CNIC
- Updated CV
- Cover Letter
- Attested copies of experience and academic credentials
Submit EOI by 25th November 2025. All candidates must disclose any actual or potential conflict of interest.
Contact for PPRA EPADS registration or EOI inquiries:
- Procurement Specialist/Officer
PCU-ASPIRE, M/o FE&PT
Pakistan Manpower Institute (PMI) Building, Shahrah-e-Suhrwardy, G-7/1, Islamabad - Email: uzma.malik.pcu@gmail.com; CC: omarmasoodkhan70@gmail.com
- Phone: 051-9252497 / PPRA EPAD Helpdesk: 051-111-137-237
- EPAD Email: epadshelp@ppra.org.pk
🔗 Final Thoughts
If you have extensive experience in special education or disability inclusion, this is a unique opportunity to contribute to Pakistan’s inclusive and responsive education system. Shortlisted consultants will be invited to submit a proposal under the PPRA Procurement of Consultancy Services Regulations 2010.
🖱️ Complete the EOI with your documents and send before 25th November 2025 to be part of this transformational program!
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