Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) Jobs 2026
Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) has announced various employment opportunities for its Regional Centers across different provinces and regions of Pakistan. Applications are invited from qualified, experienced, and suitable candidates for administrative, academic-support, technical, driving, and support staff positions.
According to the available vacancy details, positions are offered from BPS-02 to BPS-20. Vacancies are available in Punjab, Sindh, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK), Balochistan, and Gilgit-Baltistan. Candidates who fulfill the prescribed educational qualifications, professional experience, age limits, and other requirements can apply according to the applicable recruitment procedure.
These AIOU Regional Center vacancies provide opportunities for candidates with Master’s degrees, Bachelor’s degrees, basic education, driving skills, and relevant professional experience.
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AIOU Regional Centers Vacant Positions
The announced positions include Regional Director, Additional Regional Director, Deputy Regional Director, Assistant Regional Director, Assistant, Driver, Naib Qasid, and Mali.
Regional Director Punjab – BPS-20
Number of Vacancies: 01
The post of Regional Director in BPS-20 is available in Punjab. Candidates must possess a Second Class Master’s Degree or equivalent qualification from a university recognized by the Higher Education Commission (HEC).
Applicants should have at least 17 years of professional or administrative experience in Grade 17 or above in the relevant field within a Government, Semi-Government, or reputable Autonomous Body. Experience in a distance-learning or non-formal education institution will be preferred.
Out of the required experience, four years of mandatory experience in BPS-19 or equivalent is required.
The age limit is 45 + 5 years.
Additional Regional Director – BPS-19
Total Vacancies: 03
- Punjab: 02
- Gilgit-Baltistan: 01
Candidates applying for Additional Regional Director must have a Second Class Master’s Degree or equivalent from an HEC-recognized university.
Applicants should possess 12 years of research, professional, or administrative experience in Grade 17 or above in the relevant field.
The age limit is 40 + 5 years.
Deputy Regional Director – BPS-18
Total Vacancies: 02
- Punjab: 01
- Sindh: 01
Candidates must hold a Second Class Master’s Degree or equivalent from an HEC-recognized university.
Experience in a distance or non-formal education institution will be preferred.
The prescribed age limit is 35 + 5 years.
Assistant Regional Director – BPS-17
Total Vacancies: 04
- Punjab: 02
- Balochistan: 02
Applicants should possess a Second Class Master’s Degree or equivalent from an HEC-recognized university.
The age limit for this position is 30 + 5 years.
Assistant – BPS-15
Total Vacancies: 07
Provincial distribution includes:
- Punjab: 03
- KPK: 02
- Balochistan: 02
Candidates should have a Second Class Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized institution.
The age limit is 25 + 5 years.
Driver – BPS-05
Total Vacancies: 08
- Punjab: 04
- KPK: 02
- Sindh: 02
Candidates applying for the Driver position should be literate and must possess a valid HTV/PSV driving license.
The prescribed age limit is 25 + 5 years.
Naib Qasid – BPS-02
Total Vacancies: 09
Provincial allocation:
- Punjab: 04
- KPK: 02
- Sindh: 02
- Balochistan: 01
Candidates should be literate. Previous experience of working in offices will be preferred.
The age limit for this position is 25 + 5 years.
Mali – BPS-02
Total Vacancies: 04
All four vacancies are allocated to Punjab.
Candidates with practical experience in gardening, plantation, landscaping, and general horticultural work may meet the relevant experience requirement.
The age limit is 25 + 5 years.
Educational and Experience Requirements
The announced AIOU Regional Center positions have different qualification requirements depending on the BPS and nature of the job. Senior management positions require Master’s degrees along with substantial professional or administrative experience.
Provincial Distribution of Vacancies
Important Instructions
Candidates should provide accurate information and valid supporting documents.
Applicants for senior positions should make sure their professional experience matches the relevant field and required government pay scale or equivalent experience.
These AIOU Regional Centers Jobs 2026 provide opportunities at multiple levels, ranging from senior administrative positions to clerical, driving, and support staff roles. Eligible candidates should carefully review the official vacancy notice and follow the prescribed application procedure for the relevant post.