PIFD Lahore Jobs 2026 Teaching & Non-Teaching Apply Now

Job Overview

Searching for Latest Jobs 2026 in the education and design sector? Government Jobs in Pakistan seekers can now apply for a wide range of teaching and non-teaching positions at Pakistan Institute of Fashion and Design (PIFD), Lahore, chartered by the Government of Pakistan.

Applications are invited on prescribed form, downloadable from www.pifd.edu.pk, for vacancies across the School of Graduate Studies, Undergraduate Programs, Visiting Faculty, and various Non-Teaching Positions, along with openings at PIFD Islamabad and Karachi campuses.

About the Organization

Pakistan Institute of Fashion and Design (PIFD) is a premier institution chartered by the Government of Pakistan, specializing in fashion, textile, interior, and various design disciplines, with campuses in Lahore, Islamabad, and Karachi.

Available Vacancies

The following positions are available across teaching and non-teaching categories:

• Associate Professor (BPS-20) — 2 Posts
• Assistant Professor (BPS-19) — Multiple Posts (Graduate & Undergraduate)
• Lecturer (BPS-18) — Multiple Posts
• Teaching Associate (BPS-17) — 9 Posts
• Visiting Faculty — Various Departments
• Course Coordinator, Director Internationalization, Deputy Course Coordinator (BPS-18 to 20)
• Deputy Treasurer, Budget and Finance Officer, Deputy Director Quality Enhancement Cell (BPS-18)
• Security Officer, Assistant, Library Assistant, Junior Clerk, Lab Technician, Handcraft Technical Assistant, Leather Garment and Apparel Technician, Security Guard, Library Attendant
• PIFD Islamabad Campus: Assistant Professor, Lecturer, Junior Clerk
• PIFD Karachi Campus: Visiting Faculty (Textile Design, Fashion Design)

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must meet the minimum qualification, experience, and publication requirements specified for each post, available in detail at www.pifd.edu.pk. Appointments will be made in accordance with prescribed quotas including provincial, regional, disabled persons, minorities, and gender quotas.

Education Requirements

• Associate Professor/Assistant Professor/Lecturer (Graduate Studies): PhD in Design/Master in Design (M.Des), Art and Design
• Assistant Professor (Undergraduate): Relevant degree in Furniture Design, Fashion Marketing, Textile Design, or Fashion Design
• Lecturer: Relevant degree in Interior Design, Fashion Design, Textile Design, Leather Accessories and Footwear, Visual Arts, or related fields
• Teaching Associate: Relevant degree in Gems and Jewelry Design, Fashion Marketing, Leather Accessories and Footwear, or Fashion Design
• Non-Teaching positions: Qualification varies as per the detailed criteria for each post

Experience Requirements

Experience requirements vary by post and are available in detail along with minimum qualification and number of publications required at www.pifd.edu.pk.

Age Limit

No specific age limit was mentioned in the advertisement for the positions.

Salary & Benefits

Positions are offered as per the applicable Basic Pay Scale (BPS-11 to BPS-20) in accordance with PIFD policy.

How to Apply

1. 1. Download the prescribed application form from www.pifd.edu.pk.
2. 2. Deposit the non-refundable application processing fee via Online Deposit at Habib Bank Limited, Islamic Bank, Expo Center Branch, Lahore, Account No. 5039-70002688-51, or Pay Order/Demand Draft in favor of Pakistan Institute of Fashion and Design.
3. 3. Complete the application form with your CV and attach attested copies of educational and experience documents.
4. 4. Attach the original deposit slip as proof of fee payment.
5. 5. Submit the complete application to the Registrar, PIFD, 51-J/3, Johar Town, Lahore before the deadline of 2026-10-26.
6. 6. Candidates in Government Service should apply through proper channel and submit NOC along with their documents.

Required Documents

• Complete CV
• Bank deposit slip
• Attested copies of educational documents
• Attested copies of experience documents
• NOC (for Government Service employees)

Selection Process

Only short listed candidates will be called for test/interview. Canvassing will disqualify an applicant. No TA/DA will be paid for test/interview.

Important Instructions

• Applications received after the due date and incomplete applications will not be entertained.
• In case a suitable candidate is not available under any quota, the positions shall be filled on open merit.
• PIFD reserves the right to fill or not fill any of the above mentioned posts and accept or reject any application without assigning any reason.

Important Dates

Last Date to Apply: 2026-10-26

FAQs

Q1: What is the last date to apply for PIFD jobs 2026?
A: The last date is 2026-10-26, and applications received after due date will not be entertained.

Q2: How can I get the application form?
A: The prescribed application form can be downloaded from www.pifd.edu.pk.

Q3: Is there an application processing fee?
A: Yes, a non-refundable fee ranging from Rs. 500 to Rs. 2000 is required depending on the post serial number.

Q4: What qualification is required for Associate Professor?
A: PhD in Design/Master in Design (M.Des), Art and Design is required.

Q5: Are positions available outside Lahore?
A: Yes, positions are also available at PIFD Islamabad Campus and PIFD Karachi Campus.

Q6: Is TA/DA admissible for test/interview?
A: No, TA/DA will not be paid for test/interview.

Q7: Can Government Service employees apply?
A: Yes, but they should apply through proper channel and submit NOC along with their documents.

Q8: What happens if a suitable candidate is not found under a quota?
A: The position shall be filled on open merit in such cases.

Conclusion

This is an excellent opportunity for design and fashion education professionals to join a prestigious institute chartered by the Government of Pakistan. Apply before the last date to secure your position.