In October 2024, the Government of Pakistan, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, through the Center of Digital Communication (CDC), has announced several job openings. These positions are part of the Project “Digital Advertisement Verification System (DAVS)” and are based on a contract. The ministry is looking for qualified, skilled, and motivated individuals for roles such as Director, Deputy Director, Assistant Director, Technical Assistant, and Naib Qasid. This is a significant opportunity for those who have the relevant qualifications and are looking to contribute to Pakistan’s digital transformation efforts in the public sector.

Government of Pakistan Ministry of Information and Broadcasting Center of Digital Communications Jobs October 2024

The job positions offer competitive pay scales, including positions in the Pay Scales (PPS) of 9, 8, 7, and 5, which are highly attractive for professionals in the fields of Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, and System Analysis. There are also roles for entry-level positions such as Naib Qasid, making this announcement relevant for both experienced professionals and beginners. The Ministry has set specific eligibility criteria for each post, and applicants are encouraged to carefully review the requirements before applying.

Names of Posts and Qualifications

Director (Digital) (PPS-9) – 1 Post

Qualification: Master’s degree in Computer Science/Software Engineering (16 years of education) or equivalent from an HEC-recognized institution.
Experience: 12 years of post-qualification experience in Information Technology, Systems Analysis, and managing digital media. Proven expertise in analyzing data and working in public sectors is preferred.
Age Limit: Maximum 46 years.

Deputy Director (Operations) (PPS-8) – 1 Post

Qualification: Master’s degree in Computer Science/Software Engineering (16 years of education) or equivalent from an HEC-recognized institution.
Experience: 10 years of experience in IT/System Analysis and digital media management, with knowledge of digital marketing tools like SEO, SEM, email marketing, etc.
Age Limit: Maximum 45 years.

Deputy Director (Development Operations) (PPS-8) – 1 Post

Qualification: Same as Deputy Director (Operations).
Experience: Similar qualifications with an emphasis on system analysis and problem-solving abilities.
Age Limit: Maximum 45 years.

Assistant Director (Development Operations) (PPS-7) – 1 Post

Qualification: Master’s degree in Computer Science/Software Engineering/IT.
Experience: 4 years of experience in software analysis, system development, and knowledge of software architecture.
Age Limit: Maximum 35 years.

Technical Assistant (PPS-5) – 2 Posts

Qualification: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Engineering.
Age Limit: Maximum 38 years.

Naib Qasid (PPS-1) – 2 Posts

Qualification: Minimum primary pass.
Age Limit: 18-30 years.

Application Process

Applicants are required to submit their applications via the NTS website (www.nts.org.pk) within 15 days of the advertisement. Only online applications will be accepted. Candidates will need to:

Fill out the online application form on the NTS portal.
Pay the application fee through designated banks.
Submit the required documents and proofs during the application process.
Shortlisted candidates will be called for tests or interviews.
No TA/DA will be given to the applicants.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1. What is the last date to apply?
The deadline to apply is within 15 days from the date of the advertisement’s publication.

Government of Pakistan Ministry of Information and Broadcasting Center of Digital Communications Jobs October 2024