Quick Summary
- Organization: National Counter Terrorism Authority (NACTA)
- Post: Assistant Director (BPS-17)
- Vacancies: 4
- Location: Islamabad
- Age Limit: 30 years + 5 years general relaxation = 35 years
- Job Type: Contract basis
- Contract Period: Initially 6 months
- Application: Online through National Jobs Portal
- Last Date: 23 August 2026
Introduction
The National Counter Terrorism Authority (NACTA) has announced career opportunities for Pakistani nationals. The advertisement invites applications for Assistant Director (BPS-17) posts on a contract basis.
A total of 4 vacancies are available for candidates with relevant education and experience in fields including peace and conflict studies, international relations, cyber security, AI, data science and other related disciplines.
Job Overview
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | National Counter Terrorism Authority (NACTA) |
| Position | Assistant Director (BPS-17) |
| Total Posts | 4 |
| Location | Islamabad |
| Contract | Initially 6 months |
Eligibility Criteria
Education
Candidates should have 16 years of education from an HEC-approved institution in one of the following areas:
- Peace and Conflict Studies
- International Relations
- Media & Communication Studies
- Strategic Studies
- Cyber Security
- AI
- Data Science
- Software Engineering
- Computer Science
- Information Security
- Digital Forensics
Experience
The advertisement requires 0–2 years of post-qualification experience in the relevant field.
Experience in OSINT, SOCMINT, GEOINT, threat intelligence, digital investigations and online research is an added advantage.
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How to Apply
Eligible candidates should apply online through the National Jobs Portal (NJP). Manual or hard-copy applications will not be accepted.
Candidates must bring original educational, domicile and experience documents along with one set of attested copies at the time of interview.
Important Date
The last date for submission is 23 August 2026. Applications received after the closing date will not be entertained.
