About the role
The National Institute of Health (NIH), Islamabad, invites applications for three posts under the Balochistan quota. The Assistant position belongs to the Health Research Institute (HRI), which has merged with NIH.
These positions are covered by the Contributory Fund (CP Fund). The terms and conditions will be communicated with the appointment letter.
Posts and vacancies
| Post | Vacancies | Pay scale | Qualification | Age limit |
|---|
| Assistant Scientific Officer | 1 | BPS-16 | M.Sc. or BS in Microbiology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology or Pharmacy from an institution recognized by the Higher Education Commission (HEC) | 18–28 years |
| Junior Technician | 1 | BPS-09 | F.Sc. in Medical Laboratory Technology (MLT) | 18–25 years |
| Assistant | 1 | BPS-15 | Graduate, with a six-week basic IT training course, including MS Office, conducted by the National Information Technology Board (NITB) | 18–28 years |
Eligibility
All three posts require Balochistan domicile. Eligibility will be determined against the academic qualifications required for each post. Age will be calculated as of the application closing date.
Age relaxation will be granted under government policy. Candidates belonging to Balochistan may receive five years of upper-age relaxation instead of the existing three years for this special exercise, in line with the relaxation already granted for the special CSS Examination 2023. All candidates applying for these posts are also entitled to five years of relaxation in the maximum age limit.
Government servants who have completed two years of continuous government service by the closing date are eligible for ten years of age relaxation, up to the age of 55.
How to apply
Apply online at https://njp.gov.pk/ using the dedicated Balochistan tab. Applications submitted by hand and advance copies of applications will not be accepted. Candidates already in service must submit their applications through the proper channel.
Only shortlisted applicants will be called for a test or interview. No travel or daily allowance will be admissible for attending the test or interview. The competent authority may cancel or postpone the recruitment process at any stage.
For contact, the Administrative Officer can be reached at 051-9255850.
Important dates
Applications must be submitted within 15 days of publication, making the closing date 17 November 2026.
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