Eligibility Criteria for Visiting Faculty Positions at
COMSATS University Islamabad (CUI),
Lahore Campus.
Position Department Qualification
Visiting All A PhD/Equivalent
Professor disciplines Terminal qualification
from a recognized
institution in the relevant
field.
Visiting All A PhD/Equivalent
Associate disciplines Terminal qualification
Professor from a recognized
institution in the relevant
field.
Visiting All PhD in the relevant field
Assistant disciplines from HEC recognized
Professor Except Institution.
Architecture OR
& Design First class 18-year degree 4 Years teaching/research experience
or equivalent degree in in a recognized University or a post-
relevant field with not
more than one second
division in the academic national or international organization.
career from an HEC
recognized institution.
Visiting Architecture Ph.D. in the relevant
Assistant & Design filed from a HEC
Professor Discipline recognized institution.
OR
First Class Master
degree (Foreign)/
M.Phil. or equivalent
degree awarded after
19 years of education
Experience Publications
15 years of teaching/research 15 research
experience with minimum of 8 years publications (with
of post-Ph.D./ Equivalent terminal at least 5
degree OR 10 years of post-Ph.D./ publications in
Equivalent terminal degree the past 5 years)
experience. The experience to be in internationally
counted is to be of teaching/ research abstracted
in a recognized University or post- journals
graduate institution or professional recognized for
experience in relevant field in the purpose of
national or international organization. appointment on
Tenure Track by
the Commission.
6 years of post-Ph.D./ Equivalent 10 research
terminal degree experience OR publications (with
minimum of 4 years of post-Ph.D./ at least 4
Equivalent terminal degree publications in
experience with at least 6 years of the past 5 years)
experience prior to Ph.D./Equivalent in internationally
terminal degree. The experience to be abstracted
counted is to be of teaching/ research journals
in a recognized University or post- recognized for
graduate institution or professional the purpose of
experience in relevant field in appointment on
national or international organization. Tenure Track by
the Commission.
NIL NIL
OR
graduate institution or professional
experience in the relevant field in a
NIL NIL
OR
03 years teaching/ research
experience from a recognized
University or a post-graduate
institution or professional experience
in the relevant field.
 in the relevant field
from HEC recognized
University/ Institution.
OR OR
First Class Professional 05 years teaching/ research
degree (five years experience in a recognized
minimum) from a HEC University or a post-graduate
University/ Institution. institution or professional experience
in the relevant field.
Visiting All other First class 18-year degree NIL NIL
Lecturer Disciplines or foreign MS or
Except equivalent degree in
Architecture relevant field with not
& Design more than one 2nd
discipline division in the academic
career from HEC
recognized institution.
Architecture First class professional 01 year experience in the relevant NIL
& Design degree (5 years field.
discipline minimum) OR Master/
equivalent degree (First
Class) in the relevant
field with not more than
one 2nd division in the
academic career from
HEC recognized
institution.
Visiting For First Class 16-year 02 years of experience in a NIL
Lab Engineering degree in relevant field recognized University or a post-
Engineer Departments from accredited graduate institution or professional
only academic institution experience in the relevant field.
having valid PEC
registration certificate
Visiting For First Class 16-year 01 year of experience in a recognized NIL
Research Pharmacy degree in relevant field University or a post-graduate
Associate Chemistry from accredited institution or professional experience
Physics academic institution. in the relevant field.
IRCBM and
HR (for
general
purpose)
Departments
only

NOTE: Not more than one 2nd divisions are allowed in academic career of faculty at CUI especially for Non-Phd
positions.