Website PAF Air War College Institute
Job Overview
PAF Air War College Institute (AWCI), PAF Base Faisal, Karachi has announced Advertisement No. 02/2026 for contract-based Assistant Professor positions. The recruitment covers International Relations / Political Science and Economics, with a total of three listed faculty positions.
Applicants must hold a relevant PhD and satisfy the post-qualification teaching/research requirements applicable under HEC policy for degree-awarding institutions. Applications are required in both hard and soft copy, and the closing date is 17 September 2026.
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Available Positions
| Discipline | Vacancies | Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| International Relations / Political Science | 2 | PhD in International Relations / Political Science with requisite post-qualification teaching/research experience under HEC policy |
| Economics | 1 | PhD in Economics with requisite post-qualification teaching/research experience under HEC policy |
Employment Terms
Required Application Dossier
Applicants should prepare a complete academic dossier rather than sending only a short CV. The current advertisement requires both hard and soft copies and identifies the following supporting documents.
- Detailed CV.
- HEC-attested degrees, certificates and transcripts.
- HEC equivalence certificate for foreign qualifications where applicable.
- Experience certificates.
- CNIC.
- Domicile.
- Two recent photographs.
- Research publications.
- Current phone number, postal address and email address clearly stated in the CV.
HEC & Experience Requirements
The advertisement applies HEC rules/regulations for eligibility of faculty appointments in Degree Awarding Institutes. Candidates should therefore make sure their PhD discipline and post-qualification teaching/research record match the relevant HEC requirement for Assistant Professor appointment.
Applicants with foreign qualifications must provide the required HEC equivalence certificate before the closing date. If an applicant is already serving in government, the application must go through the proper channel with a No Objection Certificate from the relevant institution/department.
Shortlisting & Interview
- Applications are scrutinized after submission.
- Only shortlisted candidates are called for interview by the AWCI Selection Committee.
- No TA/DA is admissible for attending the interview.
- Late or incomplete applications are not entertained.
- Candidates should keep contact information current because interview communication depends on the details supplied in the CV.
How to Apply – Soft Copy
The soft copy should be sent to registrar@awci.edu.pk with the complete required dossier. Use a clear subject line that identifies the Assistant Professor discipline you are applying for.
How to Apply – Hard Copy
Applicants must also send the hard-copy dossier to:
Office of the Registrar
PAF Air War College Institute
PAF Base Faisal, Shahrah-e-Faisal
Karachi – 75350
The current recruitment contact number listed for the Registrar/AWCI recruitment is 021-99547483.
Official Institute Verification
PAF Air War College Institute is a recognized public-sector degree-awarding institution in Karachi. HEC’s university information page lists the Institute’s official website as awci.edu.pk and the Registrar email as registrar@awci.edu.pk.
Application Checklist
- Choose the correct discipline: IR/Political Science or Economics.
- Confirm that the PhD field matches the advertised discipline.
- Include evidence of post-qualification teaching/research experience.
- Attach HEC-attested academic records.
- Attach foreign-degree equivalence where relevant.
- Include publications and experience certificates.
- Submit both hard and soft copies by 17 September 2026.
- Government employees should include/arrange the required NOC and proper-channel submission.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many Assistant Professor posts are listed?
Three: two in International Relations/Political Science and one in Economics.
Is the job permanent?
No. The advertisement states that the posts are purely contract-based.
What qualification is required?
A relevant PhD plus the requisite post-qualification teaching/research experience under HEC policy.
Do foreign degree holders need equivalence?
Yes, the advertisement requires an HEC Equivalence Certificate for foreign degrees/certificates.
How do I apply?
Submit the required dossier in both hard and soft copy; the soft copy goes to registrar@awci.edu.pk.
What is the last date?
17 September 2026.
To apply for this job please visit awci.edu.pk.
