Assessment Specialist Consultant C1 at PMIU SELECT Sindh School Education Literacy Department 2026
PMIU SELECT, Reform Support Unit, School Education & Literacy Department, Government of Sindh
Posted Jun 18, 2026
About the Job
The Project Management & Implementation Unit (PMIU), Sindh Early Learning Enhancement Through Classroom Transformation (SELECT), Reform Support Unit (RSU), School Education & Literacy Department (SE&LD), Government of Sindh, invites eligible individuals to express their interest in providing services as Assessment Specialist Consultant (C1). This is an individual consultancy assignment under the World Bank-funded SELECT project, with a duration of 08 months, extendable based on performance and project requirements.
The detailed Terms of References (TORs) can be obtained from the office or downloaded from www.rsu-sindh.gov.pk. Expressions of interest must be delivered in written form (in person, by mail, or by e-mail) by on or before 30th June 2026 at 16:00 Hours. The Consultants will be selected in accordance with the Open Competitive Selection of Individual Consultants method under the World Bank Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers.
Job Details
| Organization | PMIU SELECT, Reform Support Unit, School Education & Literacy Department, Government of Sindh |
| Project | Sindh Early Learning Enhancement through Classroom Transformation (SELECT) |
| Position | Assessment Specialist Consultant - C1 |
| No. of Posts | 01 |
| Assignment Duration | 08 Months (extendable) |
| Last Date (EOI) | 30th June 2026 at 16:00 Hours |
| Address | 47-E/1, Street No. 48, PECHS Block-6, Near Nursery Furniture Market, Shahrah-e-Faisal, Karachi |
| Tel | 021-34304441 |
| pmiuselect.seld@gmail.com | |
| TOR Download | www.rsu-sindh.gov.pk |
Qualification and Experience
| Position | Qualification | Experience | No. of Post(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assessment Specialist Consultant - C1 | At least a Master's degree in Education, Educational Assessment, Measurement and Evaluation, Statistics, Social Sciences, Public Policy, Development Studies, or other related disciplines from a foreign or local university duly recognized by the Higher Education Commission (HEC) of Pakistan. Specialized training, certifications, or advanced academic qualifications in educational assessment, learning measurement, monitoring and evaluation, data analytics, or related fields will be considered an added advantage. | Minimum ten (10) years of relevant professional experience in education assessment, learning measurement, large-scale surveys, or related educational research and evaluation assignments. The candidate should possess demonstrated experience in the design, implementation, supervision, and quality assurance of Early Grade Reading Assessments (EGRA) or similar learning assessment programs, with strong expertise in sampling methodologies, field implementation supervision, data quality assurance protocols, statistical analysis, and reporting. Experience in interpreting learning outcomes to support education policy formulation, program design, and evidence-based decision-making is essential. The consultant will provide independent technical oversight and advisory support to the TA firm engaged for CPD Quality Assurance and Institutional Assessment of DCAR, PITE, PEACE, STEDA and TTIS. The role includes review of key reports, tools and methodology, and provision of periodic technical guidance to ensure quality, relevance, and alignment with SELECT objectives and system reform priorities. Familiarity with the education sector in Sindh, including key institutions such as DCAR, RSU, PITE, and SE&LD, will be considered an added advantage. The candidate should also have a proven ability to prepare high-quality technical reports, analytical briefs, and assessment documentation in accordance with World Bank or other development partner standards. | 01 |
Key Skills and Competencies
- Strong knowledge of educational assessment frameworks, learning measurement methodologies, and large-scale assessment systems.
- Expertise in sampling methodologies, field supervision, data quality assurance, and assessment validation.
- Strong analytical and statistical skills, with the ability to interpret findings and develop actionable recommendations.
- Excellent report writing, documentation, presentation, and communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, statistical software, and data reporting tools.
- Ability to coordinate effectively with government departments, development partners, consultants, and other stakeholders.
- Knowledge of Early Grade Reading Assessment (EGRA) and learning outcome monitoring frameworks will be considered an added advantage.
- Familiarity with World Bank-funded projects and monitoring and evaluation frameworks is preferred.
General Instructions
- A detailed, dated and signed Curriculum Vitae highlighting qualifications and experience in carrying out similar assignments, as well as references for possible checks, must be submitted.
- The attention of interested Consultants is drawn to Section III, paragraphs 3.14, 3.16, and 3.17 of the World Bank's Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers July 2016 (revised November 2017, July 2018 and November 2020), setting forth the World Bank's policy on conflict of interest.
- The Consultants will be selected in accordance with the Open Competitive Selection of Individual Consultants method set out in the Procurement Regulations of the World Bank for IPF Borrower July 2016 Revised November 2017, July 2018 and November 2020.
- Further information can be obtained at the address below during office hours i.e. 10:00 to 1600 hours local time from Monday to Friday.
- Expressions of interest must be delivered in written form to the address below (in person, by mail, or by e-mail) by on or before 30th June 2026 at 16:00 Hours.
- PMIU SELECT, RSU-SE&LD reserves the right to accept or reject any application. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
- If there is a requirement for personal interaction with the applicant, PMIU SELECT RSU-SE&LD will facilitate it virtually.
How to Prepare for This Role
✅ Check Eligibility
Master's degree in Education, Assessment, Statistics, Social Sciences, Public Policy or related field from an HEC-recognized institution. Minimum 10 years of experience in education assessment, learning measurement, or large-scale surveys. EGRA experience is a strong advantage.
📋 How to Apply
Submit a detailed, dated and signed CV with references by 30 June 2026 at 16:00 Hours in person, by mail, or by email to pmiuselect.seld@gmail.com. Download TOR from www.rsu-sindh.gov.pk before applying.
📝 Assignment Scope
08-month individual consultancy (extendable). Provide independent technical oversight to the TA firm for CPD Quality Assurance and Institutional Assessment of DCAR, PITE, PEACE, STEDA and TTIS under the World Bank-funded SELECT project.
🎯 Key Skills Needed
Educational assessment frameworks, sampling methodologies, statistical analysis, data quality assurance, EGRA and learning outcome monitoring. Proficiency in MS Excel and statistical software. World Bank project familiarity is preferred.
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