10 Jobs at Overseas Pakistanis Foundation (OPF) Islamabad 2026

About the Job

Overseas Pakistanis Foundation (OPF) invites applications from suitable candidates who possess degrees/certificates duly recognized by the Higher Education Commission (HEC) / relevant board and relevant post-qualification experience for appointment on a contract basis against various vacant positions.

Job Details

• Organization: Overseas Pakistanis Foundation (OPF)
• Job Type: Contract basis (Extendable based on performance)
• Job Location: Islamabad (Specific regional project posting for Serial No. vi)
• Application Fee: Rs. 500/- (Non-refundable) for Serial No. 1 to 05. No fee mentioned for Serial No. vi.
• Last Date to Apply: Within fifteen (15) days of the publication of this advertisement.
• Ad Reference: PID(I)9990/25

List of Jobs

i. Assistant Director (OPF Grade-07)

• Number of Posts: 02
• Quota: Punjab (General)
• Status: 2 years contract (extendable based on performance)
• Pay Scale: 50,680 – 3,420 – 119,080
• Benefits & Allowances: POL facility (in case of own vehicle), free Medical facility in panel Hospitals, and allowances as admissible to OPF Grade-07.
• Place of Posting: Islamabad
• Qualification: A second-class Master's degree in Arts, Commerce, Business Administration or Public Administration.
• Experience: Three years relevant experience in administration and personnel management, preferably in a public limited company.
• Maximum Age Limit: 35 years (including general age relaxation)

ii. Software Developer (OPF Grade-07)

• Number of Posts: 01
• Quota: Merit
• Status: One year contract (extendable based on performance)
• Pay Scale: 50,680 – 3,420 – 119,080
• Benefits & Allowances: POL facility (in case of own vehicle), free Medical facility in panel Hospitals, and allowances as admissible to OPF Grade-07.
• Place of Posting: Islamabad
• Qualification: Bachelors in Computer Science or equivalent (4 years degree) / Masters in Computer Science or equivalent.
• Experience: Three years' enterprise level experience of developing Web based applications / Android Applications in an organization or a firm of well repute in public or private sector.
• Required Expertise: Software Coding / Programming: C# .NET, ASP.NET, Latest framework MVC, Bootstrap, PHP Latest framework, Android, Web Server, HTML5, CSS4, JavaScript, jQuery, Ajax.
• Databases: My SQL, Oracle and SQL Server.
• Maximum Age Limit: 35 years (including general age relaxation)

iii. Computer / Network Support Officer (OPF Grade-06)

• Number of Posts: 01
• Quota: Punjab (General)
• Status: 02 years contract (extendable based on performance)
• Pay Scale: 35,270 – 2,670 – 115,370
• Benefits & Allowances: Car maintenance allowance (in case of own vehicle), free Medical facility in panel Hospitals, and allowances as admissible to OPF Grade-06.
• Place of Posting: Islamabad
• Qualification: Bachelor's (Hons) degree in Computer Sciences / Telecom / Electrical or equivalent from an HEC recognized University.
• Experience: Two years' relevant experience in Hardware / Network Support / Troubleshooting.
• Maximum Age Limit: 33 years (including general age relaxation)

iv. Welfare Officer (OPF Grade-06)

• Number of Posts: 02
• Quota: 1x Punjab (General), 1x Punjab Minority
• Status: 2 years contract (extendable based on performance)
• Pay Scale: 35,270 – 2,670 – 115,370
• Benefits & Allowances: Car maintenance allowance (in case of own vehicle), free Medical facility in panel Hospitals, and allowances as admissible to OPF Grade-06.
• Place of Posting: Islamabad
• Qualification: A second-class Bachelor's degree in a social science.
• Experience: Four years relevant experience in welfare field and public dealings. (Two years if the candidate holds a second-class Master's degree in a Social Science). Some experience in planning and executing community development projects desirable.
• Maximum Age Limit: 33 years (including general age relaxation)

v. Office Assistant (OPF Grade-05)

• Number of Posts: 03
• Quota: Punjab (General)
• Salary Scale: 32,970 – 2,395 – 104,820/-
• Status: 2 years contract (extendable based on performance)
• Benefits & Allowances: Conveyance allowance, free Medical facility in panel Hospitals, and allowances as admissible to OPF Grade-05.
• Place of Posting: Islamabad
• Qualification: * i) A second-class Bachelor's degree in Commerce, Business Education / Administration, Social Sciences or Public Administration.
• ii) Typing Speed-30 words per minute with basic knowledge of operating the computer.
• Experience: Two years relevant experience required and knowledge of operating the computer to commensurate with the job requirements (requirements of the job can be seen at OPF's website).
• Training Course: The selected candidate(s) shall have to undertake a six-week basic IT Training Course (including MS Office) conducted by National Information Technology Board (NITB) before the completion of probation period.
• Maximum Age Limit: 30 years (including general age relaxation)

vi. Security Supervisor

• Salary Scale: 32,970 – 2,395 – 104,820/- (Project post & Pay Scale applicable)
• Number of Posts: 01
• Status: Two years contract (extendable based on performance)
• Place of Posting: OPF Housing Scheme Zone - V Islamabad
• Qualification: Matric, medically fit and strong.
• Maximum Age Limit: 50 years (including age relaxation)

Terms and Conditions

1. Age will be calculated with effect from the closing date of submission of the applications as per advertisement.
2. Eligibility will be determined on the basis of his / her academic qualification and experience as given against the post.
3. Only shortlisted candidates would be called for test / interviews.
4. Information provided in the Job Application Form will be verified in case of offer of appointment.
5. In case, any of the information furnished by the applicant is found fake or bogus, candidature of particular candidate will stand cancelled and legal action shall be taken against the candidate.
6. Incomplete application as well as received after due date shall not be entertained.
7. Applicants already in government service must apply through proper channel.
8. No TA / DA will be admissible for the purpose of test / interview.
9. The competent authority reserves the right to cancel / postpone recruitment process at any stage.

How to Apply

1. For applying against the posts mentioned at Serial # 1 to 05, an application processing fee (Non-refundable) @ Rs. 500/- must be deposited in the Askari Bank:

• Account Title: OPF Head Office Payment Account
• Account No. 00581480800036

1. Please download the prescribed job application form from OPF's website (www.opf.org.pk) and send the filled-up application form by post or courier at the address given below along with an attested copy of educational documents, experience certificates, domicile certificate, copy of CNIC and copy of deposit slip (S# 1 to 5).
2. For the post in S# 6, the candidate may send the filled-up application form by post or courier at the address given below along with an attested copy of educational documents, experience certificates, domicile certificate and copy of CNIC. (No bank fee or deposit slip is required for serial number 6).
3. Applications must reach the given address not later than fifteen (15) days of the publication of this advertisement.

Address: Director General (HR&A), Overseas Pakistanis Foundation, Shahrah-e-Jamhuriat, P.O. Box No. 1470, G-5/2, Islamabad. Ph. No. 051-9048243, 051-9048224

Expert Tips for Applicants

• Strict 15-day deadline: The 15-day deadline is strictly enforced. Applications reaching after this date will not be entertained regardless of postal delays. Submit your application at least 5-7 days before the deadline (by 22 June 2026).
• Application fee: Rs. 500/- for Serial #1-05 only: Serial Nos. 1-5 (Assistant Director, Software Developer, Network Support Officer, Welfare Officer, Office Assistant) require Rs. 500/- processing fee to Askari Bank. Serial #6 (Security Supervisor) has NO fee requirement. Do not send fee for Serial #6 — it will be rejected.
• Fee-specific warning: For Serial #1-5, the fee is non-refundable. Submit it only AFTER you are absolutely sure of your qualifications. The Askari Bank account details must match exactly: Account Title: OPF Head Office Payment Account, Account No. 00581480800036.
• HEC recognized degrees are mandatory: All qualifications must be from HEC-recognized institutions. If you have a foreign degree, obtain an HEC equivalence certificate BEFORE applying. Without it, your application will be rejected immediately.
• Experience verification is strict and rigorous: OPF verifies employment history thoroughly. Any exaggeration or fake claim will result in candidature cancellation AND legal action. Provide accurate dates, employer contact details, and be prepared for reference checks.
• Grade-based salary scales are fixed and non-negotiable: The salary scales for each OPF Grade (Grade-07: 50,680-119,080; Grade-06: 35,270-115,370; Grade-05: 32,970-104,820) are fixed government scales. You cannot negotiate salary. Your placement depends on your qualification level and experience verification.
• Software Developer must have exact tech stack expertise: For Serial #2 (Software Developer), you MUST have demonstrated experience in C# .NET, ASP.NET, MVC, Bootstrap, PHP, Android, HTML5, CSS4, JavaScript, jQuery, Ajax, MySQL, Oracle, and SQL Server. Generic programming knowledge is insufficient. Provide project portfolios or GitHub links as proof.
• No TA/DA (Travel Allowance/Daily Allowance) for test or interview: OPF does not provide TA/DA for appearing in the test or interview. Travel, food, and accommodation are your responsibility. Budget for your own expenses for the entire recruitment process.
• Attested documents are mandatory: All educational documents, experience certificates, domicile certificate, and CNIC copies MUST be attested (certified) by a gazetted officer or notary public. Self-attested or unverified copies will result in rejection. Prepare attested documents BEFORE applying.
• Age limit includes government relaxation: Age is calculated on the closing date (27 June 2026). General age relaxation of 5 years may be available for specific categories (minorities, women, disabled, etc.) as per government policy. Verify your eligibility if you are near the age limit. Maximum age limits: 35 years for Grade-07 (Serial #1-2), 33 years for Grade-06 (Serial #3-4), 30 years for Grade-05 (Serial #5), 50 years for Security Supervisor (Serial #6).
• Domicile and CNIC are mandatory requirements: Only applicants with valid domicile and CNIC can apply. The domicile must match the current address on your CNIC. Keep your CNIC copy and domicile certificate with you for the test, interview, and final verification.
• Security Supervisor must be medically fit and strong: For Serial #6 (Security Supervisor), medical fitness is a mandatory requirement. You may be required to undergo medical examination by OPF-appointed doctors. The physical fitness test may include strength and mobility assessments. Ensure you are in good health and physical condition.