Baba Guru Nanak University Nankana Sahib has released Advertisement No. 1-2026, inviting applications from qualified and dynamic candidates across Punjab for various teaching and non-teaching positions. If you are aiming for a rewarding academic or administrative career in public higher education, the Baba Guru Nanak University Jobs in Nankana Sahib August 2026 offer regular and contract-based employment opportunities across diverse disciplines. Eligible individuals holding qualifications from Literate to Ph.D. are encouraged to review the full criteria and submit their applications online before the closing deadline of August 26, 2026.
Job Overview
| Field | Details |
| Organization | Baba Guru Nanak University, Nankana Sahib |
| Ad Posted Date | August 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply (Online) | August 26, 2026 (Wednesday) |
| Hard Copy Submission Deadline | August 28, 2026 |
| Location | Nankana Sahib, Punjab, Pakistan |
| Quota / Domicile | Punjab Domicile Only (for non-teaching posts) |
| Application Mode | Online via Job Portal (bgnu.edu.pk/job-portal) followed by Hard Copy submission |
| Contact / Phone | 056-9201171 |
Baba Guru Nanak University Vacant Positions & Eligibility Criteria
A. Faculty Positions (BS-18 to BS-20 / Regular)
1. Associate Professor (BS-20 / Regular)
- Age Limit: 30 to 50 years
- Vacant Disciplines:
- Punjabi (01 Post)
- Physics (01 Post)
- Islamic Studies (01 Post)
- Metallurgy & Materials Engineering (01 Post)
- Computer Science & IT (01 Post)
- Eligibility Criteria:
- Punjabi, Physics, Islamic Studies, Computer Science & IT: Ph.D. in the relevant field or Information Technology/Computing from an HEC-recognized institute. 10 years of teaching/research experience in an HEC-recognized university/postgraduate institution OR 10 years of professional experience in the relevant field in a national or international organization (out of which 2 years must be post-Ph.D. teaching/research experience). Must have at least 10 research publications in HEC-recognized journals (or PEC/national/international growing councils for CS/IT), with at least 4 in the last 5 years.
- Metallurgy & Materials Engineering: Ph.D. in Metallurgy & Materials Engineering or equivalent qualification from an HEC-recognized university. 10 years of teaching/research experience in an HEC-recognized university/postgraduate institution OR 10 years of professional experience in the relevant field (out of which 2 years must be post-Ph.D. teaching/research experience). Must have at least 10 research publications in PEC/HEC-recognized journals, with at least 4 in the last 5 years.
2. Assistant Professor (BS-19 / Regular)
- Age Limit: 25 to 45 years
- Vacant Disciplines:
- Punjabi (01 Post)
- Botany (01 Post)
- Food Science & Technology (01 Post)
- Mathematics (01 Post)
- Accounting & Finance (01 Post)
- Computer Science & IT (01 Post)
- Metallurgy & Materials Engineering (01 Post)
- English (Literature) (01 Post)
- Physics (01 Post)
- Zoology (01 Post)
- Supply Chain Management (01 Post)
- Eligibility Criteria:
- Ph.D. in the relevant subject / discipline (Punjabi, Botany, Food Science & Technology, Mathematics, Accounting & Finance, English, Physics, Zoology, Supply Chain Management, Computer Science/IT, or Metallurgy & Materials Engineering) from an HEC-recognized university/institution. No experience required if candidate holds a Ph.D. degree in the relevant field.
3. Lecturer (BS-18 / Regular)
- Age Limit: 21 to 35 years
- Vacant Disciplines:
- Food Science & Technology (02 Posts)
- Computer Science & IT (03 Posts)
- Eastern Medicine (02 Posts)
- English (02 Posts)
- Environmental Sciences (02 Posts)
- Eligibility Criteria:
- First Class Master’s degree / BS (16 years of education) or equivalent degree in the relevant field (Food Science & Technology, Computer Science/IT, Eastern Medicine, English, Environmental Sciences) from an HEC-recognized university/institution.
- Note: A candidate having a third division in any academic degree shall not be eligible. However, candidates holding a Ph.D. in the relevant field with no more than one third division in their entire academic career shall be eligible.
B. Non-Teaching Positions (Regular Basis – Punjab Domicile Only)
1. Legal Advisor (Fixed Lump Sum) (01 Post)
- Age Limit: Up to 55 years
- Eligibility Criteria:
- LL.M. degree with 3 years of professional experience as an Advocate. OR
- LL.B. degree with 5 years of professional experience as an Advocate.
- Advocates of the Supreme Court with reported judgments in relevant fields will be preferred.
- Fixed retainership fee: Rs. 200,000/- per month.
- Note: Hiring will initially be for a period of 3 years, extendable to 5 years on performance evaluation basis.
2. Assistant Registrar (BS-17 / Regular) (01 Post)
- Age Limit: 21 to 35 years
- Eligibility Criteria: Master’s degree or ACMA or ACCA or BS 2nd Division or equivalent qualification from a recognized university/institute, recognized by Higher Education Commission.
3. Computer Programmer (BS-17 / Regular) (01 Post)
- Age Limit: 21 to 35 years
- Eligibility Criteria: Master’s degree or BS (Second Division) or equivalent qualification in Information Technology, Computer Science, or Telecommunication from an HEC-recognized university.
4. Security Officer (BS-17 / Regular) (01 Post)
- Age Limit: 21 to 35 years
- Eligibility Criteria:
- Bachelor’s degree (Second Division) or equivalent qualification from an institute or university recognized by Higher Education Commission; or
- Retired Commissioned Officer from Armed Forces; or
- Retired Officer of Police/Rangers/Civil Forces; and
- Possession of relevant field experience.
5. Internal Auditor Official (BS-17 / Regular) (01 Post)
- Age Limit: 21 to 35 years
- Eligibility Criteria:
- M.Com (Second Division) in Finance or Architecture or Finance or equivalent qualification from an HEC-recognized university; or
- ACCA / CA Inter or 3 years relevant experience in audit/accounting in a public/private sector firm; and
- Computer literacy in relevant financial applications.
6. Assistant (BS-16 / Regular) (01 Post)
- Age Limit: 21 to 35 years
- Eligibility Criteria:
- Bachelor’s degree (Second Division) or equivalent qualification from a recognized institute or university recognized by Higher Education Commission.
- Preference will be given to candidates proficient in office automation tools.
C. Non-Teaching Positions (Contract Basis – Punjab Domicile Only)
(2 Years Contract, Extendable to Further 1 Year Upon Satisfactory Performance)
1. Security Guard (Male) (BS-01 / Contract) (15 Posts)
- Age Limit: 18 to 35 years
- Eligibility Criteria:
- Literate.
- Preference given to ex-servicemen of Armed Forces or retired personnel.
- Must not be retired on medical or disciplinary grounds.
- Minimum height: 5′ 6″.
- Chest measurement: 32″ x 34″.
2. Bus Driver (BS-04 / Contract) (02 Posts)
- Age Limit: 20 to 35 years
- Eligibility Criteria: Secondary School Certificate (Second Division) or equivalent examination from a recognized Board, holding valid Heavy Transport Vehicle (HTV) driving license, and 5 years of experience in the relevant field.
3. Driver (LTV) (BS-04 / Contract) (02 Posts)
- Age Limit: 18 to 35 years
- Eligibility Criteria: Secondary School Certificate (Second Division) or equivalent examination from a recognized Board, holding valid Light Transport Vehicle (LTV) driving license, and 3 years of experience in the relevant field.
4. Tractor Driver (BS-04 / Contract) (01 Post)
- Age Limit: 18 to 35 years
- Eligibility Criteria: Secondary School Certificate (Second Division) or equivalent examination from a recognized Board, holding valid Tractor/HTV/LTV driving license, and 3 years of experience in the relevant field.
5. Carpenter (BS-03 / Contract) (01 Post)
- Age Limit: 18 to 35 years
- Eligibility Criteria: Secondary School Certificate (Second Division) or equivalent examination from a recognized Board, and diploma/certificate in the relevant field from a recognized institute.
6. Mali (BS-01 / Contract) (02 Posts)
- Age Limit: 18 to 35 years
- Eligibility Criteria: Literate.
7. Bus Conductor (BS-01 / Contract) (02 Posts)
- Age Limit: 18 to 35 years
- Eligibility Criteria: Literate.
8. Sweeper (BS-01 / Contract) (05 Posts)
- Age Limit: 18 to 35 years
- Eligibility Criteria: Literate.
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How to Apply for Baba Guru Nanak University Jobs
- Closing date for submission of online applications is August 26, 2026 (Wednesday).
- Applicants are required to apply online through the university job portal at bgnu.edu.pk/job-portal and pay a processing fee worth of:
- Rs. 3000/- for BS-19 & BS-20 posts
- Rs. 1500/- for BS-17 & BS-18 posts
- Rs. 1000/- for BS-16 posts
- Rs. 500/- for BS-01 to BS-04 posts(Paid through online generated challan via designated bank portal/app).
- Hard Copy Submission: After completing the online application, applicants must take a printout of the online application form and send THE HARD COPY ALONG WITH receipt of processing fee, attested copies of CNIC, domicile, educational documents (degrees/transcripts), experience certificates on or before August 28, 2026 (Friday) to the Office of Registrar, Baba Guru Nanak University, Faculty Hostels Building, Danish School, Opposite District Courts, Nankana Sahib.
- Candidates applying for the post of Associate Professor are required to submit 5 soft copies (on USB/CD) of their research publications along with the application form and hard copies of research papers.
- Candidates applying for more than one post must submit separate applications along with separate processing fees.
- Incomplete applications or applications received after the due date (even if dispatched through courier prior) will not be entertained.
- For non-teaching posts, only candidates with Punjab Domicile are eligible to apply.
- For any technical assistance regarding online application submission, call 056-9201171 during office hours.
Terms and Conditions / General Instructions
- Corresponding candidates must possess degrees/certificates issued by HEC/recognized boards/institutions.
- Degrees acquired from foreign institutions/universities must possess equivalency certificates issued by HEC.
- Candidates already serving in Government, Semi-Government, or Autonomous Bodies must submit their applications through proper channel along with No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the competent authority.
- In case a candidate who has applied through NOC from parent department/institution/university is selected in another department/institution, the previous service experience shall not be considered towards senior scale/promotion unless NOC explicitly covers such provisions.
- Minimum age requirement for all candidates is 18 years unless specified otherwise.
- Experience will be counted after acquiring the minimum required basic qualification for the respective post.
- Research papers published in Higher Education Commission (HEC) recognized journals (Y/X category for arts/humanities and W/X/Y for science) will only be accepted.
- Review articles, case studies, conference proceedings, short communications, etc., shall not be treated as professional research publications.
- Age relaxation in upper age limit will be granted to eligible candidates as per Government of Punjab rules.
- The quota for female candidates, minority candidates, and disabled persons will be observed as per Punjab Government rules.
- Applicants with disability must attach disability certificate issued by the Provincial Council for Rehabilitation of Disabled Persons on or before the closing date.
- If any information provided by the candidate in the application form is found to be incorrect or fake at any stage, the candidature will be rejected and legal action will be initiated.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be called for interview/test. No TA/DA will be admissible.
- The University reserves the right not to fill any post, to withhold appointment to any advertised post, or to alter the number of posts without assigning any reason.
- In case of a candidate who has applied against an advertised post and is shortlisted/selected, screening test/interview marks will be used in accordance with the university policy.
- Pension and retirement benefits will be applicable to appointees in accordance with the Government of Punjab rules.
