The University of Engineering and Technology, Peshawar (UET Peshawar) has officially announced multiple teaching, administrative, and technical career opportunities for qualified individuals. This latest advertisement includes positions ranging from regular management slots to academic faculty openings on a contract basis.
If you are looking for government university jobs in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK) or academic careers at top engineering institutions, this is your chance to apply. Below is a comprehensive breakdown of the available vacant positions, required qualifications, experience, age limit, and the detailed step-by-step application procedure.
Overview of Vacant Positions at UET Peshawar
The job vacancies are divided into two main categories based on the application method: administrative management roles (BPS-19 to BPS-20) and academic faculty/technical positions (BPS-17 to BPS-18).
1. Administrative & Management Positions (Regular Basis)
- Director P&D (BPS-20)
- No. of Posts: 01
- Department/Campus: Planning & Development (P&D) Section, UET Peshawar.
- Eligibility: First-division Master’s degree in Economics, Management, or Business Administration, OR a BSc Engineering degree from an HEC-recognized institution.
- Experience: Minimum 17 years of relevant professional experience in the field or a Government Department / Autonomous Organization in pay scale 17 (or equivalent) and above.
- Director Admissions (BPS-20)
- No. of Posts: 01
- Department/Campus: Directorate of Admissions, UET Peshawar.
- Eligibility: First-division MS/MPhil degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Social Sciences, or Management Sciences from an HEC-recognized university.
- Experience: Minimum 15 years of relevant experience in Government or University settings relating to teaching, admissions, planning, management, or research.
- Additional Director Budget & Funds (BPS-19)
- No. of Posts: 01
- Department/Campus: Directorate of Finance, UET Peshawar.
- Eligibility: First-division Master’s degree in Economics, Finance, Commerce, Business Administration, OR Chartered Accountant (CA) qualification.
- Experience: At least 12 years of experience in Accounts, Finance, Audit, or Financial Management in a University or an Autonomous statutory organization in pay scale 17 (or equivalent) and above.
- Manager Research Development (R&D) (BPS-18)
- No. of Posts: 01
- Department/Campus: Office of Research, Innovation & Commercialization (ORIC), UET Peshawar.
- Eligibility: PhD degree from an HEC-recognized institute with strong interpersonal, communication, and community relation skills.
- Experience: At least 5 years of experience as a faculty member and researcher with a proven track record of attracting research funding from public and private sources, including international donors.
2. Faculty & Technical Positions (ETEA Screening Test Required)
- Lecturer (BPS-18) – Department of Computer Science
- No. of Posts: 13 (Contract Basis)
- Campus: UET Campus Peshawar.
- Eligibility: MS / M.Sc / M.Phil degree (awarded after 18 years of education) or Master’s degree from a foreign university in the relevant field with no 3rd division in the entire academic career.
- Experience: No experience required.
- Age Limit: Up to 35 years (subject to relaxation prescribed by authority).
- Lecturer (BPS-18) – Software Engineering
- No. of Posts: 03 (Contract Basis)
- Campus: Department of Computer Systems Engineering, UET Campus Peshawar.
- Eligibility: MS/M.Phil or equivalent in the relevant field with no 3rd division in the academic history.
- Experience & Age: No experience required. Age up to 35 years.
- Lecturer (BPS-18) – Department of Electronics Engineering
- No. of Posts: 04 (Contract Basis)
- Campus: UET Campus Abbottabad.
- Specialization Breakup: Software Engineering (02 Posts), Computer Science (02 Posts).
- Eligibility & Age: Relevant 18-year qualification (MS/M.Phil) without any 3rd division. Age up to 35 years.
- Lecturer (BPS-18) – Department of Architecture
- No. of Posts: 02 (Contract Basis)
- Campus: UET Campus Peshawar.
- Eligibility: First Professional Degree (5 years minimum) or Master’s / equivalent degree (First Class) in the relevant field from an HEC-recognized university with no 3rd division in the academic career.
- Experience: No experience required.
- Lab Engineer (BPS-17) – Department of Mechanical Engineering
- No. of Posts: 01 (Regular Basis)
- Campus: UET Campus Peshawar.
- Eligibility: First Division Bachelor’s Degree in the relevant field or a minimum of 2.5 CGPA out of 4.0, OR a Master’s degree in the relevant field with no 3rd division across the academic career.
Important Terms & Conditions
- Candidates applying for positions from Serial No. 5 to 9 will be provisionally allowed to appear in the ETEA screening test. Detailed verification of credentials will happen at later stages.
- For ETEA test positions, applicants must create a profile on the official ETEA website and verify their CNIC via the E-Sahulat token from a NADRA franchise prior to depositing the fee.
- Government or Semi-Government employees must apply through the proper channel and provide a No Objection Certificate (NOC).
- Age relaxation will be applicable as per Government rules. No TA/DA will be provided for tests or interviews.
How to Apply (Step-by-Step Procedure)
The application mechanism depends entirely on the serial number of the post you are targeting:
Method A: For Administrative Posts (Serial No. 1 to 4)
- Go to the official university website at
www.uetpeshawar.edu.pkand download the prescribed form titled Job_Application_Form_for_BPS-17above.pdf. - Submit the completed application form to the Selection Board Section, UET Peshawar on or before the final closing date.
- Attach attested copies of academic transcripts, certificates, DMCs, experience letters, CNIC, one recent photograph, and your professional body registration card (PEC / PCATP / NCEAC where required).
- Pay a non-refundable application fee of Rs. 1,500/- at United Bank Limited (UBL) into online Account No. 205505522 (Branch Code: 1486-University Campus Branch, Peshawar) and attach the original bank receipt.
Method B: For Faculty & Lab Engineer Posts (Serial No. 5 to 9)
- Visit the official Educational Testing and Evaluation Agency portal at www.etea.edu.pk to fill out the online application.
- After successful submission, print the generated online deposit slip which contains your unique token number and project code.
- Deposit the prescribed test fee through Easypaisa app, an agent, or any UBL bank branch. Keep the original candidate copy of the deposit slip safe with you.
- Note: Do not send hard copies of your documents to the ETEA office. Only successful candidates of the screening test will be asked to submit hard copies directly to UET Peshawar for final scrutiny.
Important Registration Dates
- Online Registration Starting Date: July 1, 2026
- Last Date to Apply Online on ETEA: July 16, 2026