Daanish Schools Jobs 2026 – Daanish Schools Authority, Islamabad
The Daanish Schools Authority, working under the Ministry of Federal Education and Professional Training, Government of Pakistan, has advertised 265 posts for its campuses in Azad Jammu & Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan. The advertisement covers 5 Principal posts and 260 Subject Teacher posts across 13 subjects, and applications are being received online through the HEC Education Testing Council portal.

The advertisement appeared in the daily Dawn on 6 September 2026. Five campuses are covered: Bagh and Bhimber in Azad Jammu & Kashmir, and Ghanche, Sultanabad and Astore in Gilgit-Baltistan. Each campus gets one Principal, and each of the 13 teaching subjects carries four posts per campus, split two male and two female.
Recruitment is conducted through the Education Testing Council (ETC) of the Higher Education Commission. Candidates apply online at etc.hec.gov.pk, pay a non-refundable fee of Rs. 1,200 through the 1LINK/1Bill invoice payment service, and appear in a written test before shortlisting for interview. Hard copies sent by hand or post are not accepted.
Posts carry BS-20 equivalent pay for Principals and BS-16 for Subject Teachers, in both cases with one additional basic pay per month. Principals are engaged on a two-year contract extendable by another two years; teachers on a three-year contract extendable subject to performance. The last date to apply is 21 September 2026, being fifteen days from the date of publication.
| Organization | Daanish Schools Authority, Ministry of Federal Education & Professional Training, Government of Pakistan |
| Positions | Principal, Subject Teacher (Mathematics, English, Urdu, Chemistry, Physics, Biology, Islamiyat, Social Studies, General Science, Computer Science, Fine Arts, Geography, Montessori/General) |
| Total Vacancies | 265 (5 Principals + 260 Subject Teachers) |
| Location | Bagh and Bhimber (Azad Jammu & Kashmir); Ghanche, Sultanabad and Astore (Gilgit-Baltistan) |
| Education | Principal: Master’s degree or 16 years of education, minimum Second Division, from an HEC-recognised institution. Teacher: Master’s / BS / BSc (Hons) / BA (Hons) — 16 years of education in the relevant subject, minimum Second Division or CGPA 2.50/4.00; M.Ed or B.Ed preferred |
| Experience | Principal: at least 17 years as Principal or senior faculty member. Teacher: not stated as a minimum; teaching background preferred |
| Age Limit | Principal: up to 63 years. Teacher: up to 50 years |
| Salary | Principal: BS-20 equivalent plus one additional basic pay per month. Teacher: BS-16 plus one additional basic pay per month. No rupee figure printed |
| Employment Type | Contract — Principal 2 years (extendable by 2 years); Teacher 3 years (extendable on performance) |
| Job Type | Government (Federal) |
| Newspaper/Source | Daily Dawn, 6 September 2026 |
| Posted Date | 6 September 2026 |
| Last Date | Last Date: September 21, 2026 |
| Apply Link | etc.hec.gov.pk |
Daanish Schools Jobs 2026 Vacancy Details
| Post | Scale | Posts per Campus | Total | Age Limit |
| Principal | BS-20 equivalent | 1 | 5 | 63 years |
| Mathematics Teacher | BS-16 | 4 (2 male, 2 female) | 20 | 50 years |
| English Teacher | BS-16 | 4 (2 male, 2 female) | 20 | 50 years |
| Urdu Teacher | BS-16 | 4 (2 male, 2 female) | 20 | 50 years |
| Chemistry Teacher | BS-16 | 4 (2 male, 2 female) | 20 | 50 years |
| Physics Teacher | BS-16 | 4 (2 male, 2 female) | 20 | 50 years |
| Biology Teacher | BS-16 | 4 (2 male, 2 female) | 20 | 50 years |
| Islamiyat Teacher | BS-16 | 4 (2 male, 2 female) | 20 | 50 years |
| Social Studies Teacher | BS-16 | 4 (2 male, 2 female) | 20 | 50 years |
| General Science Teacher | BS-16 | 4 (2 male, 2 female) | 20 | 50 years |
| Computer Science Teacher | BS-16 | 4 (2 male, 2 female) | 20 | 50 years |
| Fine Arts Teacher | BS-16 | 4 (2 male, 2 female) | 20 | 50 years |
| Geography Teacher | BS-16 | 4 (2 male, 2 female) | 20 | 50 years |
| Montessori / General Teacher | BS-16 | 4 (2 male, 2 female) | 20 | 50 years |
Daanish Schools Jobs 2026 Eligibility Criteria
- Principal candidates need a Master’s degree or a minimum of 16 years of education in at least Second Division from an HEC-recognised institution, together with at least 17 years of experience as a Principal or senior faculty member and demonstrated school administration ability.
- Subject Teacher candidates need 16 years of education (Master’s, BS, BSc Hons or BA Hons) in the subject applied for, in at least Second Division or with a CGPA of 2.50 out of 4.00 (3.50 out of 5.00). M.Ed or B.Ed is preferred.
- Strong English communication skills are required for the teaching posts.
- Maximum age is 63 years for Principal and 50 years for Subject Teacher.
- Recruitment is on open merit; only shortlisted candidates are called for test and interview.
- Candidates already serving in a government department must apply through proper channel with a No Objection Certificate.
- Each teaching subject carries four posts per campus, two reserved for male and two for female candidates.
- No TA or DA is admissible for the test or the interview.
Daanish Schools Jobs 2026 How to Apply
- Open the HEC Education Testing Council portal at etc.hec.gov.pk and register an account. Applications are accepted online only — by-hand and postal applications are not entertained.
- Select the post and the campus you are applying for and complete the online application form with your academic and personal details.
- Generate the fee invoice and pay the non-refundable amount of Rs. 1,200 through the 1LINK / 1Bill Invoice Payment Service.
- Return to the portal, confirm that the payment has been verified, and press submit. An application left in “SAVE” or incomplete status is not considered.
- Complete submission before 4:00 PM on the closing date shown on the ETC portal.
- Download the roll number slip from the portal once it is issued and carry it with your original CNIC or passport to the test centre.
- Appear in the ETC written test; shortlisted candidates are then called for interview.
Important Notes
- The only payment named in this advertisement is the Rs. 1,200 test fee paid through 1LINK/1Bill. Any person demanding money for a form, a roll number slip, shortlisting or an appointment is committing fraud and should be reported.
- Applications are received online through the ETC portal only. There is no by-hand or postal route for this recruitment.
- Mobile phones and electronic devices are not allowed inside the test centre.
- Incomplete, incorrect or false information makes a candidature liable to rejection or cancellation at any stage.
- Serving government employees must route their application through proper channel with an NOC.
- No TA/DA is paid for appearing in the test or the interview.
What is the last date for Daanish Schools jobs 2026?
The last date to apply is 21 September 2026. The advertisement states that applications must be submitted within fifteen days of publication, and it was published on 6 September 2026. Candidates should confirm the closing time shown on the ETC portal, which is 4:00 PM on the closing date.
How many posts are there in Daanish Schools jobs 2026?
There are 265 posts in total — 5 Principal posts, one for each campus, and 260 Subject Teacher posts covering 13 subjects with four posts per subject per campus, split two male and two female.
Where are the Daanish Schools campuses in this advertisement?
Five campuses are covered: Bagh and Bhimber in Azad Jammu & Kashmir, and Ghanche, Sultanabad and Astore in Gilgit-Baltistan.
Which testing agency is conducting the Daanish Schools test?
The Education Testing Council (ETC) of the Higher Education Commission is conducting the recruitment. Applications, fee payment and roll number slips are all handled through the ETC portal at etc.hec.gov.pk.
What is the application fee for Daanish Schools jobs 2026?
The fee is Rs. 1,200, non-refundable, paid through the 1LINK / 1Bill Invoice Payment Service after generating the invoice on the ETC portal.
Note: Candidates are advised to confirm eligibility, pay package and the closing date on the official advertisement and the ETC portal before applying, as details can change without notice.
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