Professor – Languages & Translation Studies (BPS-21) – Allama Iqbal Open University Jobs 2026

Allama Iqbal Open University has announced 01 vacancy/vacancies for the post of Professor – Languages & Translation Studies (BPS-21) in Islamabad, Punjab. Eligible and qualified Pakistani candidates are encouraged to apply before the last date: 2026-06-22.

About Allama Iqbal Open University

Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU), Islamabad is a government institution operating under the Government of Pakistan. It is committed to providing quality services to the public and regularly recruits skilled professionals to strengthen its workforce.

Job Description

The Professor – Languages & Translation Studies (BPS-21) position at Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU), Islamabad requires a dedicated professional who will oversee and manage responsibilities in the Government Jobs domain. This is a Departmental-based recruitment and the selected candidate will be posted in Islamabad.

Required Qualification

Ph.D in Languages/Linguistics/Translation Studies or relevant discipline from HEC recognized university; HEC approved publications as per criteria for Professor.

Experience Required

As per HEC criteria for Professor in Social Sciences & Humanities.

Age Limit

Applicants must fall within the age bracket of . Age relaxation may be applicable as per government rules for specific categories.

How to Apply for Professor – Languages & Translation Studies (BPS-21) – Allama Iqbal Open University 2026

1. Download the official application form from the organization's website or visit the official office.
2. Fill in all sections of the form accurately with complete personal, educational, and professional details.
3. Attach attested copies of all required documents (CNIC, educational certificates, experience letters, domicile, photographs).
4. Submit your application online via the official portal or send by TCS courier.
5. Ensure your application reaches before the last date: 2026-06-22.

Required Documents Checklist

• Valid CNIC (attested copy)
• Domicile Certificate of the relevant province
• Educational certificates and transcripts (attested)
• Experience certificates (if applicable)
• 2 recent passport-size photographs
• NOC from current employer (if already a government servant)

Terms & Conditions

• Only Pakistani nationals are eligible to apply.
• All educational degrees must be from HEC/PNC/PMDC/PEC-recognized institutions.
• Government servants must apply through proper channel with NOC.
• Incomplete applications or applications received after the due date will not be entertained.
• No TA/DA will be provided for test or interview.
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
• The competent authority reserves the right to cancel or modify recruitment at any stage without notice.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is the last date to apply for Professor – Languages & Translation Studies (BPS-21) at Allama Iqbal Open University?

The last date to submit your application is 2026-06-22.

What is the salary/pay scale for this post?

The post carries BPS-21 pay scale/grade.

How many posts are available?

There are 01 post(s) advertised for Professor – Languages & Translation Studies (BPS-21).

What is the required qualification for this job?

Ph.D in Languages/Linguistics/Translation Studies or relevant discipline from HEC recognized university; HEC approved publications as per criteria for Professor.

What is the application method?

Candidates should apply Online. Follow the How to Apply section above for step-by-step guidance.

Disclaimer: This information has been compiled from the official advertisement published by Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU), Islamabad. Candidates are advised to verify all details from official sources before applying. The last date and other details may change at the discretion of the hiring organization.

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