About the role
The Zoological Survey of Pakistan (ZSP), Government of Pakistan, under the Ministry of Climate Change & Environmental Coordination, invites applications for regular appointments in Islamabad. The vacancies are allocated to the Balochistan quota.
Recruitment will follow the criteria and mechanism defined by the Establishment Division through O.M. No. 2/5/2026-BEFC/001 dated 22 October 2026.
Posts and vacancies
| Post | Vacancies | Pay scale | Quota | Duty station |
|---|
| Research Assistant | 2 | BPS-10 | Balochistan | Islamabad |
| Field Observer | 1 | BPS-10 | Balochistan | Islamabad |
Eligibility
Both posts require a B.Sc. with Zoology, or an F.Sc. with two years of experience in the relevant field. The stated age limit for both posts is 18–26 years.
All candidates are entitled to five years of general relaxation in the upper age limit, plus an additional five years for candidates from Balochistan under this special recruitment exercise.
Selected candidates must submit a medical certificate as required under Rule 17 of the Civil Servants (Appointment, Promotion and Transfer) Rules, 1973. If a selected candidate is declared medically unfit, the post will be offered to an alternate candidate.
How to apply
Apply through the National Job Portal at http://www.njp.gov.pk/ within fifteen days of the advertisement date.
Candidates already in government service must apply through the proper channel and provide a No Objection Certificate (NOC). Applications without the required NOC will not be entertained, and such candidates will have no right to claim.
Incomplete applications, advance copies and applications received after the deadline will not be entertained.
Only shortlisted applicants will be called for a walk-in interview. No travelling or daily allowance will be admissible for attending the interview.
The contact officer is Altaf Hussain Khuhro, Director ZSP / Head of Department. The office is located at Simly Dam Road, Kalma Chowk, Bhara Kahu, Islamabad. Office telephone: 051-9330480.
Important dates
Applications must be submitted within fifteen days of 29 October 2026. The closing date is 13 November 2026.
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