Assistant Director (AD)

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Organization: National Development Authority (NDA)
Location: Islamabad, Pakistan
Job Type: Full-time, Government
Grade: BPS-17
Industry: Public Sector
Job Posted On: August 11, 2025
Last Date to Apply: September 10, 2025

Job Description

The National Development Authority (NDA) invites applications from highly motivated and qualified individuals for the post of Assistant Director (AD). The AD will be responsible for supporting departmental operations, executing policies, preparing reports, and ensuring smooth coordination between departments.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in planning and implementation of departmental projects
  • Monitor daily operations and ensure compliance with organizational rules
  • Prepare periodic reports, proposals, and documentation
  • Liaise with other departments and stakeholders for smooth execution of initiatives
  • Conduct research and policy analysis as required
  • Support senior management in decision-making processes

Eligibility Criteria:

Education:

  • Master’s degree (16 years of education) in Public Administration, Management Sciences, Political Science, International Relations, Economics, or equivalent from HEC recognized university

Experience:

  • At least 2 years of relevant experience in administration, project management, or public sector operations (Fresh graduates with exceptional academic records may also be considered)

Age Limit:

  • 21 to 35 years (as of the closing date)

Skills Required:

  • Excellent communication (verbal & written)
  • Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills
  • Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Strong organizational and interpersonal skills

Vacancies:

  • Total Positions: 12
    • 4 for Open Merit
    • 3 for Punjab
    • 2 for Sindh (Urban/Rural)
    • 1 for Balochistan
    • 1 for KPK
    • 1 for Women Quota

How to Apply:

  1. Online Application:
    Visit www.nda.gov.pk/careers
    Fill out the online application form and upload the required documents.
  2. Required Documents:
    • CNIC (Front & Back)
    • Academic Certificates/Degrees
    • Experience Letter (if applicable)
    • Domicile Certificate
    • Passport-size photograph
  3. Application Fee:
    Submit a non-refundable processing fee of Rs. 500/- through online banking or designated bank branches. Payment instructions are available on the website.
  4. Deadline:
    All applications must be submitted by September 10, 2025 (11:59 PM). Late or incomplete applications will not be entertained.

Important Notes:

  • Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for a written test/interview.
  • No TA/DA will be admissible for appearing in the test/interview.
  • The NDA reserves the right to increase or decrease the number of vacancies or cancel the recruitment process at any stage without assigning any reason.

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