Eligibility Conditions for appointment of faculty in all disciplines excluding Engineering, Information

Technology, Computing Sciences, Medical Sciences, Law and Arts & Design (Studio Practice)
disciplines in all Universities and Degree Awarding Institutions
Position Minimum Qualifications Experience Minimum
Number of
Publications
Lecturer *First Class Master's No experience required. Nil
Degree OR equivalent
degree awarded after 16
years of education in the
rd
relevant field with no 3
Division in the academic
career from an HEC
recognized University/
Institution.
rd
Condition of no 3 division
shall not be applicable in the
qualification of appointment
as lecturer in Universities or
Degree Awarding Institutions
provided that the candidate
holds a higher degree viz.
M.Phil/PhD or equivalent
degree with not more than one
rd
3 division in entire
academic career.
However, during the next two
years (i.e. until September 30,
2008) if no candidate is
available without 3rd division in
the academic record, then the
university may forward the case
for appointment for a selected
candidate to the HEC for
consideration and approval.

Assistant PhD in relevant field from HEC No experience required Nil

Professor recognized University/
Institution.

OR
Master’s degree (foreign) OR
M.Phil (Pakistan) OR
equivalent degrees awarded
after 18 years of education as
determined by the HEC in the
relevant field from an HEC
recognized University/
Institution.
4-years teaching/research Nil
experience in a
recognized university or
a post- graduation
Institution or
professional experience
in the relevant field in a
National or International
organization.
Associate Ph.D in the relevant field from 10-years teaching/research The applicant
Professor an HEC recognized in an HEC recognized must have 8
University/Institution. University or a post- publications
graduate Institution or (with at least 2
professional experience publications in
in the relevant field in a last 5 years) up
National or International till
organization. 30th Sep. 2008
and 10
th publications
Note: After 30 June, (with at least 4
2010, at least 4-years Post- publications in
PhD level experience in an the last five
HEC recognized University th
or post-graduate institution years after 30
or professional experience Sep. 2008 in the
in the relevant field in a HEC recognized
National or International Journals.
organization will be
required.
OR
5-years post-Ph.D. teaching/
research experience in an
HEC recognized University
or a post-graduate institution
or professional experience in
the relevant field in a
National or International
organization.
Professor Ph.D. from an HEC recognized 15-years teaching/research The applicant
institution in the relevant field. in HEC recognized must have 12
University or post-graduate research
Institution or professional publications
experience in the relevant (with at least 3
field in a National or publications
International organization. in last 5 years)
up till
Note: After 30th June, 30th Sep. 2008,
2010, at least 8 years Post and
Ph.D level experience in an 15 research
HEC recognized University
or post- graduate institution publications
or professional experience (with at least 5
in the relevant field in a publications in
National or International the last 5 years)
organization will be
required. after 30th Sep.
OR 2008, in HEC
10-years post-PhD recognized
teaching/ research
experience in a recognized Journals.
University or a post-
graduate Institution or
professional experience in
the relevant field in a
National or International
organization.
 Eligibility Conditions for appointment of faculty in Engineering, Information Technology,
and Computing disciplines in all Universities and Degree Awarding Institutions
Position Minimum Qualification
Lecturer Master’s Degree/B.Sc(Engr.)
(First Class) in the relevant
field with no 3rd Division in
the academic career from
HEC recognized University/
Institution.
Assistant Master’s degree in relevant
Professor field till 2010. After 2010, 30%
should be Ph.D’s, after 2012,
60% should be PhDs and by the
end of 2015, 100% should be
PhDs in the relevant field from
an HEC recognized University/
Institution.
PhD in the relevant field
from HEC recognized
University/Institution
Associate Ph.D. in the relevant field from Till June 2012, 07-years
Professor institution recognized by HEC teaching/research experience
in consultation with PEC.
Experience Minimum
Number of
Publications
No Experience required Nil
2-years teaching/research Nil
experience in a recognized
institution/university/college
OR
2-years professional
experience in the relevant
field in a national or
international organization.
OR
No Experience is required for Nil
PhD degree holders.
5/8/10 research
publications
in a recognized institution/ (with at least
college/university or 7-years 1/2/4
professional experience in the publications
relevant field in a national or in the last
international organization out 5 years) by the
of which 2- years must be calendar years
teaching experience. 2007/2008/2012
respectively, in
Note: After 2012, 10-years HEC/PEC
teaching experience with at recognized
least 4-years experience at the journals.
Post- PhD level in HEC
recognized University or a
post-graduate institution or
professional experience in the
relevant field in a National or
International Organization will
be required.
OR
5-years post PhD teaching/
research experience in an HEC
recognized University or a
post-graduate Institution
or professional experience in
the relevant field in a National
or International organization.
Professor PhD degree in relevant field,
recognized by HEC in
consultation with PEC
Till June 2012, 12-years 8/12/15 research
teaching/research experience in a publications
recognized institution/ (with at least
college/university or 12- years 2/3/5
professional experience in the publications in
relevant field in a national or the last
international organization out 5 years) by the
of which 5-years must be calendar years
teaching experience. 2007/2008/2012
Note: After 2012, 15-years respectively,
teaching/research experience in HEC/PEC
with at least 8-years’ recognized
experience at the Post-PhD journals
level in HEC recognized
University or a postgraduate
institution or professional
experience in the relevant field
in a National or International
organization will be required.
OR
10-years post PhD teaching/
research experience in an HEC
recognized University or a
post-graduate Institution
or professional experience in
the relevant field in a National
or International organization.
Eligibility Conditions for Appointment of Faculty in Medical Sciences (Non- Clinical &
Basic Sciences) disciplines as per classification by PMDC

Position Minimum Qualification Experience Minimum

Number
of Publications
Demonstrator MBBS or Master’s Degree No Experience Required Nil
(First Class) in the relevant
field with no 3 r d Division in
the Academic Career from
an HEC recognized University
/Institution. During the next two
years (i.e. until September 30,
2008) if no candidate is available
without 3rd division in the academic
record, then the University may
forward the case for appointment
of a selected candidate to the HEC
for consideration and approval.

Assistant Ph.D in the relevant field from No Experience Required Nil

Professor an HEC recognized University
/Institution OR equivalent
degree awarded after 8-years of
education in the relevant field
as determined by the HEC.

Master’s degree (foreign) or 4-years teaching/research Nil

M.Phil (Pakistan) or equivalent experience in a
degree awarded after 18-years of recognized university or
post-graduate Institution
education in the relevant field
or professional
from an HEC recognized
experience in the
University/Institution.
relevant field in a
National or International
organization.
Associate Ph.D in the relevant field from 10 years teaching/ The applicant
Professor an HEC recognized research in HEC must have 8
University/ Institution. recognized University or publications
a post-graduate (with at least 2
Institution or professional publications in
experience in a National last 5-years)
or International up-till 30th
organization. September,
Note: After 30th June, 2008 and 10
2010, at least 4-years publications
Post-Ph.D. level (with at least 4
experience in an HEC publication in
recognized university or the last 5-
a post-graduate years) after30th
institution or September
2008 in HEC
in journals

Professor Ph.D from an HEC recognized
University/Institution in the
relevant field.
Professional experience Recognized
in the relevant field in a journals.
National or International
organization will be
required.
OR
5-years post-Ph.D.
teaching/research
experience in HEC
recognized University or
a post-graduate
Institution or professional
experience in the relevant
field in a National or
International
organization.
15-years teaching/ The applicant
research experience in must have 12
HEC recognized publications
University or a post- (with at least 3
graduate Institution or publications in
professional experience last 5 years) up
in the relevant field in a till 30th
National or International September
organization. 2008 and 15
Note: After 30th June, research
2010, at least 8-years publication
Post-Ph.D. level (with at least 5
experience in an HEC publications in
recognized university or a the last 5-years)
post-graduate institution after 30th
or professional September
experience in the relevant 2008, in HEC
field in a National or recognized
International organization journals.
will be required.
OR
10-years post-Ph.D.
teaching/research
experience in a
recognized University or
a post-graduate
Institution or professional
experience in the relevant
field in a National or
International
organization.
Eligibility Conditions for Appointment of Faculty in Medical Sciences (Clinical Sciences) disciplines
as per classification by PMDC.

Position Minimum Qualification Experience Minimum

Number of
Publication
Senior MBBS with MD/MS/FCPS/MDS/ 3-years teaching/ Nil
Registrar Ph.D./M.Phil (Old Courses of 4- research experience in a
years) (Pakistan) / Membership of recognized university or
Royal Colleges (UK)/Diplomat of
post-graduation
American Board or equivalent
International terminal qualifications institution.
(as determined by HEC) in the OR
Clinical Medical Science disciplines. Professional experience
in the relevant field in a
national or international
organization.

MBBS with Master’s degree 4-years teaching/ Nil

(foreign) or equivalent degree
awarded after 18-years of education
in the relevant field from an HEC
recognized University/ Institution.
research experience in a
recognized university or
a post-graduation
Institution or
professional experience
in the relevant field in a
National or International
organization.

Assistant MBBS with MD/MS/FCPS/MDS/ 3-years teaching/ research 2 research

Professor Ph.D./M.Phil (Old Courses of 4-years) experience in a recognized publications in
(Pakistan) / Membership of Royal university or post- HEC recognized
Colleges (UK)/Diplomat of American
graduation institution or journals.
Board or equivalent International
terminal qualifications (as determined Professional experience in
by HEC) in the Clinical Medical the relevant field in a
Science disciplines. national or international
organization.
MBBS with Master’s degree (foreign) 4-years teaching/ research 2 research
or equivalent degree awarded after 18- experience in a recognized publications in
years of education in the relevant field university or a post- HEC recognized
from an HEC recognized University/
graduation Institution or journals.
Institution.
professional experience in
the relevant field in a
National or International
organization.
Associate MBBS with MD/MS /FCPS/ 5 years post terminal The applicant
Professor MDS / Ph.D/M.Phil. (Old Courses qualification levelmust have 8
teaching/research publications
of 4- years) (Pakistan)/Membership
experience in an(with at least 2
of Royal Colleges (UK)/ Diplomat HEC recognized publications in
of American Board or equivalent University or a post last 5 years) up
international terminal graduate Institution or till 30th
qualifications (as determined by professional experience September 2008
HEC) in the clinical Medical Science in the relevant field in a
disciplines. and 10
National or International publications
organization. years
(with at least 4
post
publications in
– terminal the last 5th years)
experience after 30 Sep.
of teaching. 2008, in HEC
recognized
journals.
Professor MBBS with MD/MS/FCPS/ MDS 10 years teaching/ The applicant
/ Ph.D/M.Phil.(Old Courses of 4- research experience in must have 12
Years) (Pakistan)/Membership of an HEC recognized research
Royal College (UK)/Diploma of University or post publications
American Board or equivalent graduate institution or
international terminal qualifications (with at least 2
professional experience
(as determined by HEC) in the in the relevant field in a publications in
clinical Medical Science disciplines. National or International last 5 years) up
of organization. till 39th
September, 2008
Royal Colleges(UK)/Diplomat and 10
of
American Board or equivalent publication (with
International terminal at least 4
publications in
the last five
years) after 30th
Sep.2008, in
HEC recognized
in
Journals.
Eligibility Conditions for Appointment of Faculty in all law disciplines, in all Universities and
Degree Awarding Institutions

Position Minimum Qualifications Experience Minimum

Number
Lecturer LLB Degree (First Class) with no Nil of Nil
rd
3 division in the academic career
from an HEC recognized
University/Institutions.
During the next two years (i.e.
until June 30, 2008) if no
candidate is available without
rd
3 division in the academic
record, then the University may
forward the case for
appointment of a selected
candidate to the HEC for
consideration and approval.

Assistant Ph.D in Law or equivalent Nil Nil

Professor degree from an HEC recognized
university/institution.

OR
L.L.M, J.D or equivalent 4-years Teaching/ Nil
degree from an HEC recognized research experience in
University/Institution. a recognized university
or a post-graduation
institution or
professional experience
in the relevant field in a
National or
International
organization.

OR
LLB degree (First Class) from 6-years Nil
an HEC recognized teaching/research
University/Institutions. experience in a
recognized university
or a post-graduation
institution or
professional
experience in the
relevant field in a
National or
International
organization.
Associate Ph.D in law or equivalent 10-Years teaching/
Professor degree from HEC recognized research
University/Institution. experience in HEC
recognized
University or a post-
graduate Institution
or professional
experience in the
relevant field in a
National or
International
organization.

th
Note: After 30
June, 2010, at least 4
years Post-PhD level
experience in an HEC
recognized University
or post-graduate
institution or
professional
experience in the
relevant field in a
National or
International
organization will be
required.
OR

5-years post-PhD
teaching/research
experience in HEC
recognized
University or a post-
graduate Institution
or professional
experience in the
relevant field in a
National or
International
Organization.
OR

L.L.M, J.D in Law or equivalent 12-years The applicant

degree from an HEC recognized teaching/research must
University/Institution. experience (with at least have 8
4-years experience after publications
the post-terminal degree (with at least 2
level) in an HEC publications in
recognized University last 5 years) up
or a post- graduate
U th
till 30
Institution or September,
 professional 2008 and
experience in the 10 publications
relevant field in a with at least 4
National or publications in
International the last 5-years)
Organization. after
th
30 September
2008,
in HEC
recognized
Journals.

Professor Ph.D. in Law or equivalent degree 15-years The applicant

form an HEC recognized teaching/research must have 12
University/ Institution. experience in an HEC research
recognized University publications
or post-graduate (with at least 3
institution or publications in
professional last 5-years) up
experience in the till 30th
relevant field in a September,
National or 2008 and 15
International research
publication
organization.
(with at least 5
publications in
th the lat 5-years)
Note: After 30
June, 2010, at least 8- after 30th
years Post-PhD level September,
experience in an HEC 2008, in HEC
recognized university recognized
or post-graduate journals.
institution or
professional
experience in the
relevant field in a
National or
International
organization will be
required.
OR

10-years post-PhD
teaching/research
experience in a
recognized University
or a post- graduate
Institution or
professional
experience in the
relevant field in a
National or
International
organization.
OR
L.L.M, J.D or equivalent 17-years The applicant
degrees from an HEC recognized teaching/research must have 12
University/ Institution. experience (with at research
least 8-years publications
experience after (with at least 3
LLM/J.D or publications in
equivalent degrees in last 5-years) up
HEC recognized th
till 30
University or a post- September 2008
graduate institution or and 15 research
professional Publications in
experience in the the last 5-years)
relevant field in a th
after 30
National or September
International 2008, in HEC
organization. recognized
journals.
Eligibility conditions for appointment of faculty in ARTS AND DESIGN (STUDIO
PRACTICES) disciplines, in all Universities and Degree Awarding Institutes.
Position Minimum Qualification Experience Minimum
number of
Lecturer First professional degree (4 Nil Publications/
Nil
Years minimum, First
Division) with no third
division in the academic
career from HEC recognized
University/Institution.
During the next two years
(i.e. until 30th September,
2008) if no candidate is
available without 3rd
division in the academic
record, then the university
may forward the case for
appointment of a selected
candidate to the HEC for
consideration and approval.

Assistant PhD in the relevant field Nil Nil

Professor from HEC recognized
University/ Institution
Master’s degree (foreign)
or M.Phil. OR equivalent
degree awarded after 18
years of education in the
relevant field from HEC
recognized
University/Institution
First professional degree (4
Years minimum, First
Division) with no third
division in the academic
career from HEC
recognized
University/Institution.
Associate PhD in the relevant field
Professor from HEC recognized
University/ Institution
OR
4-years teaching research Nil
experience in a
recognized University or
a Post- graduate
Institution or professional
experience in the relevant
field in a National or
International organization.
OR
6-years teaching research Nil
experience in a
recognized University or
a Post- graduate
Institution or professional
experience in the relevant
field in a National or
International organization.
10-years teaching/ research Outstanding and
experience in an substantial
HEC recognized University level of
or a Post- graduate professional
Institution or professional art activity
experience in the relevant (Demonstrated by
field in a National or participation in
6 exhibitions at
 International organization. 6 exhibitions at
th national or
Note: After 30 June,
2010 at least 4-years post PhD international level
level experience in a with two or more
recognized University or than two new
a Post- graduate works in each
Institution or professional exhibition or
evidence of equal
experience in the relevant
number of visual
field in a National or communication
International organization will campaigns
be required. designed and
OR published or
equivalent work in
5-years post PhD level any other
experience in a recognized discipline of Arts
University or a Post- and
graduate
Design as
Institution or professional
specified in the
experience in the relevant
research criteria)
field in a National or
International organization

OR
Master’s degree (foreign) 12-years teaching Outstanding and
or M.PhilOR research experience (with at substantial level
equivalent degree least 4-years experience of professional
awarded after 18 after the Masters art activity
years of education in (Foreign) or equivalent (Demonst
the relevant field from
degree in a HEC rated by
HEC recognized
University/Institution recognized University or participat
a Post- graduate Institution or ion in 6
professional experience in the exhibitions at
relevant field in a National or national or
International organization. international
level with
two or more than
two new works in
each exhibition or
evidence of equal
number
of visual
communication
campaigns
designed and
published or
equivalent work
in any

other
discipline of Arts
and
Design as specified
in the research
criteria)
Professor PhD from HEC
recognized Institution
in the relevant field.
---------------------------------- 17-years teaching/ research
Master’s (Foreign) or
M.Phil or equivalent
degree in the relevant
field from an HEC
recognized University/
Institution.
15-years teaching/ Outstanding and
research experience in an substantial level of
HEC recognized University professional art
or a Post- graduate Institution activity and a
or professional experience in national or
the relevant field in a international
National or International
contribution to the
organization.
Note: After 30th June, 2010, development of
at least 8-years Post-Ph.D. Arts and Design in
level experience in an HEC general.
recognized university or post- (Demonstrated by at
graduate institution or least 8 exhibitions at
professional experience in the national or
relevant field in a National or international level
International organization with two or more
OR
than two new works
10-years post-Ph.D. teaching/
research experience in a in each exhibition or
recognized University or a evidence of equal
post-graduate institution or number of visual
professional experience in the communication
relevant field in a National or campaigns designed
International organization. and published or
equivalent work in
any other discipline
of Art and Design as
specified in the
research criteria).
Outstanding and
experience (with at least 8- substantial level of
years experience after LLM/JD professional art
or equivalent degree in HEC activity and a
recognized University or a national or
post-graduate Institution or international
professional experience in the contribution to the
relevant field in a National or development of Art
International organization. and Design in
general.
(Demonstrated by
at least 8
exhibitions at
national or
international level
with two or more
than two new works
in each exhibition
or evidence of
equal number of
visual
communication
campaigns designed
And published or
equivalent work in
any other discipline
of Art and Design as
specified in the
research criteria.