07/09/2025
HEC Post-Doctoral Fellowship Program (Phase-III) — Batch-V
The Higher Education Commission (HEC), Pakistan invites applications from bright and motivated Pakistani/AJK nationals for the prestigious Post-Doctoral Fellowship Programme (Phase-III).
LIMITED SEATS AVAILABLE
Eligibility Criteria — The candidate must have
PhD from HEC-recognised local or foreign university (HEC-attested or equivalent)
Placement letter from a Top 200 QS-ranked university/research institute
Regular faculty/researcher position in HEC-recognised university or public sector R&D organisation
Never availed any post-doc fellowship (funded or self-funded)
Age not more than 45 years by October 30, 2025
5 years' work experience in Pakistan for those applying after a foreign PhD
Important Note
Only submitted applications shall be considered
Saved drafts shall NOT be processed
Incomplete applications or those without required documents/NOCs shall be rejected
HEC reserves the right to cancel the process at any stage without assigning any reason
How to Apply
Submit your application online at pdfp.hec.gov.pk or Scan QR Code to access the website
Deposit Rs. 2000/- (non-refundable) in
A/C No. 1742-79001334-01, Habib Bank Ltd.
(in favour of DG Finance, HEC)
Last Date to Apply: 30 October, 2025
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