The Ministry of National Food Security & Research has announced multiple government job vacancies for eligible candidates across Pakistan. These positions provide an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking stable employment in the federal government sector.
Whether you are a fresh graduate, an intermediate pass candidate, or someone with primary education, there are vacancies available for different qualification levels. This guide covers everything you need to know, including available posts, eligibility criteria, the application process, important instructions, and useful tips before applying.
Ministry of National Food Security & Research Jobs 2026 Overview
Applicants from the eligible provinces and regions can submit their applications according to the recruitment policy announced by the ministry.
Job Summary
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Organization | Ministry of National Food Security & Research |
| Job Type | Government Jobs |
| Job Location | Islamabad |
| Announcement Date | 14 January 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 29 January 2026 |
| Education | Primary, Matric, Intermediate, Graduation |
| Age Limit | 18 to 28 Years |
| Domicile | Islamabad, Sindh, Balochistan, Ex-FATA |
| Application Mode | Online |
Government jobs remain popular because they offer job security, structured career growth, medical facilities, pension benefits, and competitive salary packages.
Available Vacancies
The ministry has announced vacancies in multiple Basic Pay Scales (BPS).
BPS-15
- Assistant
BPS-14
- Stenotypist
BPS-13
- Upper Division Clerk (UDC)
BPS-11
- Lower Division Clerk (LDC)
BPS-01
- Chowkidar
Applicants should carefully read the qualification requirements before selecting a position.
Eligibility Criteria
Each post has different educational requirements.
Assistant (BPS-15)
- Bachelor’s degree from an HEC-recognized university
- Age limit: 18–28 years
Stenotypist (BPS-14)
- Intermediate qualification
- Shorthand speed of 80 words per minute
- Typing speed of 40 words per minute
- Age limit: 18–25 years
Upper Division Clerk (UDC)
- Intermediate qualification
- Age limit: 18–25 years
Lower Division Clerk (LDC)
- Matric qualification
- Typing speed of at least 30 words per minute
- Age limit: 18–25 years
Chowkidar
- Primary education
- Age limit: 18–25 years
Candidates should ensure they meet all educational and skill requirements before submitting an application.
Recruitment Policy
Recruitment will be conducted according to the Government of Pakistan recruitment rules and quota policy.
Selection generally depends on:
- Eligibility criteria
- Educational qualifications
- Relevant skills
- Merit
- Applicable quotas
Meeting the minimum qualifications does not automatically guarantee selection for the written test or interview.
How to Apply
The ministry accepts online applications.
Step 1
Visit the National Job Portal (NJP) and create your account if you have not already registered.
Step 2
Complete your personal profile by entering accurate educational and personal information.
Step 3
Search for the Ministry of National Food Security & Research vacancies.
Step 4
Select the appropriate position based on your qualifications.
Step 5
Review your application carefully before submitting it online.
Applicants should complete the application before the closing date to avoid last-minute technical issues.
For candidates looking for additional government recruitment updates, Jobz Hunting regularly publishes the latest federal and provincial job opportunities, helping job seekers stay informed throughout the year.
Important Instructions
Applicants should remember the following points:
- Only online applications will be accepted.
- Hard copy applications are not required.
- Incomplete applications may be rejected.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
- No TA or DA will be provided for tests or interviews.
- A basic IT training course may be required for selected clerical positions according to departmental requirements.
Preparing all educational documents before starting the online application can make the process much smoother.
Continue in Part 2 with selection process, required documents, preparation tips, FAQs, and conclusion.

