AWKUM Advertisement No. 70 (2026): Faculty Vacancy Announced for Assistant Professor (BPS-19) in Food Science and Technology

Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan

FACULTY REQUIRED

ADVERTISEMENT NO. 70 (2026)

Faculty Required — Assistant Professor BPS-19

In pursuit of its mission to empower a diverse community of learners through quality education, impactful research, innovation, and collaboration, Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan invites applications from Pakistani nationals for appointment on Regular Basis as per the details provided below.

Faculty Position

Position	Discipline / Subject	No. of Posts	Eligibility Criteria
Assistant Professor BPS-19	Food Science and Technology	01	PhD in the relevant field from an HEC recognized University / Institute.

Maximum Age Limit 40 Years

Last Date October 30, 2026

Processing Fee Rs. 2,000/-

💳 APPLICATION PROCESSING FEE — BANK DETAILS

NON-REFUNDABLE APPLICATION PROCESSING FEE: Rs. 2,000/-

Bank

Bank of Khyber, Mardan

Account Number

00792005876772

IBAN

PK40KHYB0079002005876772

Amount

Rs. 2,000/-

Required Action

Deposit the fee through e-challan and upload a copy of the deposited challan on the University job portal.

Online Application

Applicants shall apply only through the official AWKUM online job portal. Applications submitted through any other mode shall not be accepted.

🌐 APPLY ONLINE — JOB PORTAL 🌐 Downnload Complete Advertisement

Last Date to Apply: October 30, 2026

Terms & Conditions

1. Applicants shall apply only through the online job portal available at http://jobs.awkum.edu.pk on or before October 30, 2026. Applications submitted through any other mode shall not be accepted.
2. It shall be the sole responsibility of the applicants to ensure that they have filled in all the required fields of the online application form and uploaded all relevant documents. No column of the application form shall be left blank. Postal address, landline/mobile numbers, and a valid email address must be clearly mentioned.
3. All information and documents must be submitted by the closing date. No additional claim, record, or document shall be entertained at any subsequent stage.
4. All fresh appointments shall be made under the Contributory Provident Fund (CP Fund) policy of the Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, except those who are already serving against a pensionable BPS post and were eligible for pension in their previous regular service.
5. Applicants serving in Government, Semi-Government, and Autonomous Bodies shall apply through proper channel and submit a No Objection Certificate (NOC)/permission from their parent organization.
6. The upper age limit may be relaxed, upon request of the applicant, on a case-to-case basis in accordance with the University’s applicable Age Relaxation Rules.
7. Any notification/clarification of Higher Education Commission, Islamabad adopted through prescribed procedure shall be applicable on the advertisement.
8. Applicants are strictly advised to upload only valid and authentic documents. Any document found ambiguous, fake, or forged shall lead to rejection of the application and may also entail legal action. Furthermore, any deficiency/concealment/misrepresentation of facts by any candidate at any stage will lead to disqualification.
9. Applicants holding foreign degrees/certificates must provide an Equivalency Certificate from the Higher Education Commission (HEC)/Inter Board Committee of Chairmen (IBCC), Islamabad, before the closing date.
10. Degrees, diplomas, or certificates in languages other than English must be accompanied by an officially verified English translation, duly submitted before the closing date.
11. Applicants shall submit an official percentage certificate issued by the Controller of Examinations or the relevant issuing authority of the awarding University/Institution, where transcripts/DMCs do not explicitly mention percentage marks.
12. In the case of semester system, a CGPA of 3.00/4.00 shall be considered equivalent to First Division.
13. Experience shall be counted only if supported by an Experience Certificate duly issued by the HR/Establishment Section or equivalent department/section of the concerned University/Institution.
14. Distinction marks shall be awarded only upon the provision of an authentic certificate/document issued by the Controller of Examinations or equivalent issuing authority of the concerned University/Institution.
15. In the case of research publications, applicants must provide complete bibliographic details including the title of the paper, author(s), name of journal, ISSN number, volume number, and date of publication. Only those publications shall be considered which are recognized by the Higher Education Commission (HEC), Islamabad. Publications with incomplete or ambiguous details shall not be accepted.
16. In case of Research projects, applicants must provide valid award letter as Principal Investigator, duly certified by the Competent Authority.
17. A non-refundable application processing fee of Rs. 2,000/- shall be deposited through e-challan in University account Bank of Khyber, Mardan. A copy of the deposited challan must be uploaded on the job portal.
18. Authentic copies of all academic transcripts, degrees, certificates, experience certificates, CNIC, research papers/publications, and a recent passport-size photograph must be uploaded with the application. Original documents will be required at the time of interview.
19. Eligibility in all respects shall be determined strictly as of the closing date of the advertisement.
20. Only eligible shortlisted applicants shall be called for interview.
21. The selected applicants shall be governed by the Statutes, Rules, Regulations, and policies of Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan as amended from time to time.
22. The University reserves the right to withhold the appointment against any advertised post, or reject any/all applications without assigning any reason.
23. For updates regarding eligibility/ineligibility lists and other relevant information, applicants are advised to regularly visit the University website www.awkum.edu.pk.
24. No TA/DA shall be admissible for appearing in the interview.

Note: Errors and omissions, if any, are subject to rectification by the University.

Official Contact

Registrar
Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan

📞 Phone: 0937-920856

📠 Fax: 0937-920857

✉️ Email: registrar@awkum.edu.pk

🌐 Website: www.awkum.edu.pk

REGISTRAR ABDUL WALI KHAN UNIVERSITY MARDAN

Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan

Official Website: www.awkum.edu.pk

Online Job Portal: jobs.awkum.edu.pk

Walk-in Interview for Visiting Faculty – Computer Science and University College for Women (UCW), Fall 2026

Office of the Dean

Faculty of Physical & Numerical Sciences

ABDUL WALI KHAN UNIVERSITY MARDAN

Email: dean_pns@awkum.edu.pk  |  Web: www.awkum.edu.pk

Dated: September 24, 2026

Walk-in Interview – Visiting Faculty (Fall 2026)

Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan, a public sector university, requires the services of visiting faculty for semester Fall-2026 in the following disciplines. Interested/ eligible candidates may appear through walk-in interview as per the following schedule.

📋 Interview Schedule

S. No.	Discipline	No. of Visiting Faculty Required	Minimum Required Qualification	Venue & Time
1	Computer Science	02 Positions	MPhil/MS in the relevant field from an HEC recognized University/Institution	Office of the Dean, Faculty of Physical & Numerical Sciences, Garden Campus AWKUM Monday, September 28, 2026 10:00 am
2	University College for Women (UCW)	01 Position Female only

Date Monday, September 28, 2026

Time 10:00 am

Venue Office of the Dean, Faculty of Physical & Numerical Sciences, Garden Campus AWKUM

✎ Terms & Conditions

1. Applicants are required to fill the Application Form available on AWKUM website along with their CVs on the interview day.
2. Candidates shall bring original documents along with attested photocopies of all DMCs, Degrees, Certificates, Experience Certificate, CNIC and one recent passport size photograph.
3. The engagement shall be on visiting basis for one semester, i.e. Fall-2026.
4. The applicants are required to reach the mentioned venue on the given date and time.
5. The engagement shall be governed by the terms & conditions to be mentioned in the letter of engagement.
6. The University reserves the right to increase or decrease the number of seats or not to fill the posts as per need.
7. No TA/DA shall be admissible for the interview.

Important: Applicants must fill and bring the Application Form on the interview day, along with their CV and all required original/attested documents.

⬇ Download Application Form 🌐 Visit AWKUM Website

Note: Errors and Omissions are liable to subsequent rectification by the university authorities.

Dean, Faculty of Physical & Numerical Sciences
Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan

Office of the Dean, Faculty of Physical & Numerical Sciences
Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan  |  dean_pns@awkum.edu.pk  |  www.awkum.edu.pk

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Tender Notice for Hiring of Security Guards at AWKUM Garden Campus – 2026

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Tender Notice

Invitation to Bid for Security Guards

Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan

Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan invites sealed bids through e-Pak Acquisition and Disposal System (EPADS) under the Single Stage Two Envelopes Procedure for hiring security guards at designated places of the Garden Campus.

Security Services Required

Hiring of 35 Security Guards as per the contract for designated places of the Garden Campus.

Tender Information

Service Hiring of Security Guards

Quantity 35 Security Guards

Location Garden Campus, AWKUM

Procurement Method Single Stage Two Envelopes

Tender Fee Rs. 3,000/- Non-Refundable

Bid Security 2% of Quoted Annual Bid Cost

Important Dates & Time

Visit of University 24 September 2026
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Bid Submission Deadline 5 October 2026
11:00 AM

Technical Bid Opening 5 October 2026
11:30 AM

Submission Platform EPADS

Eligibility & Submission Requirements

• Bidders must be registered with the relevant tax authorities, including FBR, and must be active on the Income Tax and Sales Tax Active Taxpayers List (ATL).
• Firms must be registered with KPRA for provision of security services.
• Firms must be registered with the All Pakistan Security Agencies Association (APSAA).
• Technical Bid and Financial Bid must be submitted through EPADS.
• Earnest Money/Bid Security of 2% of the quoted annual bid cost must be submitted in the form of Call Deposit (CDR) from any scheduled bank of Pakistan.
• The original Demand Draft/Pay Order for the tender fee and 2% CDR must be submitted physically to the Procurement Office by the specified deadline.
• Scanned copies of the tender fee and 2% CDR must also be uploaded with the Technical and Financial Bids respectively on EPADS.
• Tender documents must be duly signed and stamped by the bidder.

Download Tender Document

Download the complete official tender notice and bidding document.

⬇ Download Tender Document

Procurement Officer
Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan

Phone: 0937-920868
Email: procurement@awkum.edu.pk

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Interview Schedule and Final Merit List-Fixed Pay Lecturer Veterinary Sciences

Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan

Final Merit List

Demonstration & Interview Before the Selection Committee

Official Announcement

Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan (AWKUM) hereby announces the Final Merit List following completion of the appeals process.

The final merit list is displayed for the information of all concerned and can be viewed through the following link.

Final Merit List

View the final merit list following completion of the appeals process.

View Final Merit List

Demonstration & Interview Schedule

The demonstration and interview before the Selection Committee shall be conducted as per the following schedule:

Schedule Details

Date

September 18, 2026

Reporting Time

10:30 AM

Venue

Conference Room, Administration Block, Garden Campus, Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan

Important Instructions

1. This is the final merit list following completion of the appeals process.
2. The candidature of an applicant may be cancelled if any document or information submitted by the applicant is found to be fake, bogus, tampered with, or altered.
3. Where an applicant has been declared conditionally eligible, their engagement or inclusion in the further process shall be subject to fulfillment of the required deficiency.
4. Applicants must bring their original documents and NOC, where applicable, in the case of applicants serving through proper channel.
5. All applicants are required to prepare a topic of their choice for a 5-minute demonstration, followed by an interview before the Selection Committee.
6. No TA/DA shall be admissible for participation in the further process.

Important Notice:
All concerned applicants are advised to carefully note the above schedule and instructions and ensure their presence accordingly.

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Mr. Usman Khalid, Senior Manager, Higher Education Mobility, British Council, served as the resource person and delivered a comprehensive presentation on the UK higher education system, available scholarships, admission requirements, and study opportunities. He also shared valuable guidance on exploring suitable academic programs and funding opportunities, encouraging students to consider the UK as a destination for quality higher education and professional development. The session was followed by an interactive discussion, during which participants had the opportunity to ask questions and seek guidance on pursuing their studies in the UK.

The session concluded with remarks by Dr. Tahir, Associate Professor, Department of Microbiology, AWKUM, who appreciated the initiative and emphasized the importance of such sessions in guiding students toward international educational opportunities.

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