Deputy Director (oric) Jobs in Institute of Space Technology (IST) January 2026

Vacant Positions at Institute of Space Technology (IST), Islamabad

The Institute of Space Technology (IST), Islamabad, invites applications from qualified candidates for the following vacant posts on a contract basis:

Available Positions

Instructions

• For details regarding eligibility criteria, downloading the Application Form, and Application Guidelines/Instructions, visit IST’s website: IST Career Opportunities.
• All posts are Islamabad-based. Practical Tests/Interviews will be conducted at IST, Islamabad campus only.
• The age will be calculated on the closing date of applications. Ex-Govt. officials/Ex-servicemen who fulfill the eligibility criteria may be granted age relaxation as per Govt. rules.
• Compliance with eligibility criteria for any post does not guarantee shortlisting for practical tests/interviews.
• If a large number of applications are received for any post, only the best suitable candidates will be called for practical tests/interviews.
• Only shortlisted candidates will be called for practical tests/interviews.
• TA/DA will not be admissible for appearing in the practical test/interview.
• IST reserves the right to reject any or all applications without assigning any reason.
• IST reserves the right to postpone or cancel the recruitment/induction process at any stage without assigning any reason.
• IST reserves the right to add/reduce the number of posts at any stage without assigning any reason.
• Completely filled and duly signed Application Form along with a detailed updated CV, attested photocopies of degrees, final transcripts, certificates, final mark sheets, experience certificates, NOC (if applicable), copy of retirement/release order (if applicable), LPC, CNIC, recent passport size photograph, and all other particulars required to support the candidate’s eligibility for the post should be sent to the HR Department.
• Applicants can apply for one post only, as per their eligibility for the post.
• Late/Incomplete applications and those submitted without attested copies of complete academic and experience documents will not be processed.
• Mark the right-hand side of the envelope with the position applied for.
• The last date for receipt of applications is 15 days after the publication of this advertisement.

How to apply

Apply by submitting a completely filled and duly signed Application Form along with a detailed updated CV, attested photocopies of degrees, final transcripts, certificates, final mark sheets, experience certificates, NOC (if applicable), copy of retirement/release order (if applicable), LPC, CNIC, recent passport size photograph, and all other particulars to the HR Department, IST, Islamabad within 15 days (30th Jan, 2026) of the advertisement publication.

The Institute of Space Technology (IST) is a public sector university located in Islamabad, Pakistan. Established in 2002 by the Pakistan National Space Agency (SUPARCO), it specializes in education and research in space science, engineering, and technology. IST provides undergraduate and graduate programs focused on developing skilled human resources for Pakistan's space and high-tech industries.