Khushal Khan Khattak University, Karak (KKKUK) has officially announced multiple teaching vacancies for its autumn session. Applications are invited from highly qualified, dynamic, and accomplished professionals for various Associate Professor (BPS-20) and Assistant Professor (BPS-19/TTS) positions across multiple academic departments.
As detailed in the official advertisement image 1003728102.jpg, these positions have been opened in compliance with the judgments issued by the Honourable Peshawar High Court and the Federal Constitutional Court of Pakistan.
Available Faculty Positions & Departments
The university is seeking suitable candidates to fill the following faculty quotas:
- Library & Information Sciences: Associate Professor (02 posts), Assistant Professor (01 post)
- Computer Science & Bioinformatics: Associate Professor of Computer Science (03 posts), Associate Professor of Bioinformatics (02 posts), Assistant Professor of Computer Science (01 post)
- Management Sciences: Associate Professor (02 posts), Assistant Professor (01 post)
- Communication and Media Studies: Associate Professor (01 post), Assistant Professor (01 post)
- Geology: Associate Professor (01 post)
- English: Associate Professor (01 post), Assistant Professor (01 post)
- Psychology: Assistant Professor (01 post)
- Physics: Associate Professor (01 post)
- Education and Research: Associate Professor (01 post)
Eligibility Criteria
- Qualification: All applicants must meet the standard Higher Education Commission (HEC) criteria prescribed for BPS-20 and BPS-19/TTS faculty appointments.
- Academic Records: Candidates with a CGPA of less than 3.00/4.00 will not be considered as holding a first division. Degrees/Diplomas must be issued by HEC-recognized universities or government-recognized boards.
Application Procedure & Fees
Interested candidates must submit their applications on the prescribed application form, which can be downloaded from the university’s official website (www.kkkuk.edu.pk) or obtained directly from the Office of the University Registrar.
A non-refundable application processing fee must be deposited via Demand Draft in favor of the Treasurer, Khushal Khan Khattak University, Karak, or through Bank Deposit/Online Receipt into A/C No. PK51 KHYB 0049 0020 0757 3537, The Bank of Khyber, Main Bazar Branch, Karak (0049):
- BPS-20: Rs. 2,500/-
- BPS-19: Rs. 2,000/-
- Additional Fee: An extra amount of Rs. 3,500/- must be deposited by Associate Professor applicants for the evaluation of research publications.
Required Documents:
- Attested copies of all degrees, diplomas, and certificates.
- Two recent passport-size photographs.
- For Associate Professors: A comprehensive dossier containing four copies of a detailed CV, a list of research publications (showing titles, journals, publication year, and online links), and physical reprints of publications with journal title pages.
Important Dates & Deadlines
All complete applications along with the necessary documentation must reach the Office of the Registrar by the following deadlines:
- Indigenous / Local Applicants: On or before June 18, 2026.
- Candidates Applying From Abroad: On or before June 23, 2026.
Note: Government, semi-government, or autonomous body employees must apply through the proper channel and attach a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from their employer. Candidates who previously applied for these positions do not need to re-apply but may update their CVs. For further queries, refer to the image 1003728102.jpg or contact the Registrar’s office at 0927-291027.
