MOITT Jobs 2025: Join the “Digital Nation Pakistan” Initiative
The Government of Pakistan’s Ministry of Information Technology & Telecommunications (MOITT) has announced a landmark recruitment drive for its ambitious “Digital Nation Pakistan” project. This initiative, operating under the banner of “Uraan Pakistan,” is a cornerstone of the nation’s strategy to become a globally competitive digital economy. The Ministry is seeking to fill a wide range of project-based positions on a contract basis, inviting dynamic, skilled, and forward-thinking professionals to lead and support this transformative journey.
Applications for these prestigious roles must be submitted online via the National Job Portal (NJP) within fifteen (15) days of the advertisement’s publication. This is a unique opportunity for individuals to contribute directly to policy-making, innovation, and skill development at a national level, shaping the future of technology in Pakistan.
The Vision of Digital Nation Pakistan
“Digital Nation Pakistan” is more than just a project; it is a comprehensive vision to overhaul the country’s technological landscape. The initiative aims to foster innovation, cultivate a highly skilled workforce, and create a robust ecosystem for startups and tech enterprises. By focusing on key areas such as innovation, human resource development (HRD), and seed funding, MOITT intends to unlock the immense potential of Pakistan’s digital economy, create high-value jobs, and position the country as a leader in the global tech industry.
Professionals joining this project will be at the heart of this transformation. They will be responsible for implementing strategic programs, managing significant budgets, and collaborating with a diverse range of stakeholders, including academia, industry leaders, and international partners. This is a chance to leave a lasting legacy and be part of a team that is building the foundations of a prosperous, digitally empowered Pakistan.
Comprehensive List of Available Career Opportunities
MOITT is looking to build a multi-talented team, with vacancies ranging from top-tier leadership and management to essential support roles. The following positions are open for application:
S.No | Name of Post | Project Pay Scale (PPS) | No of Post | Upper Age Limit |
1. | Project Director | PPS-11 | 1 | 50 Years |
2. | Director – (Innovation) | PPS-10 | 1 | 40 Years |
3. | Director – (HRD / Skills) | PPS-10 | 1 | 45 Years |
4. | Director – (Seed / Funding) | PPS-10 | 1 | 45 Years |
5. | Director – (AICU) | PPS-10 | 1 | 45 Years |
6. | Joint Director – (Innovation) | PPS-09 | 1 | 40 Years |
7. | Joint Director – (HRD / Skills) | PPS-09 | 1 | 40 Years |
8. | Joint Director – (Seed / Funding) | PPS-09 | 1 | 40 Years |
9. | Joint Director – (AICU) | PPS-09 | 1 | 40 Years |
10. | Manager (Finance & Procurement) | PPS-08 | 1 | 40 Years |
11. | Manager (Admin & HR) | PPS-08 | 1 | 40 Years |
12. | Assistant Director Project Support | PPS-07 | 4 | 40 Years |
13. | Office Assistant | PPS-06 | 4 | 40 Years |
14. | Support Staff | PPS-04 | 2 | 45 Years |
Detailed Breakdown of Key Roles and Responsibilities
This recruitment drive covers four main tiers of responsibility: strategic leadership (Project Director), departmental leadership (Directors), operational management (Joint Directors and Managers), and project support (Assistant Directors and Staff).
Strategic and Departmental Leadership (PPS-10 & PPS-11)
Project Director (PPS-11): As the overall head of the “Digital Nation Pakistan” project, this individual will provide strategic vision, leadership, and oversight for all project activities. The Project Director will be the primary liaison with senior government officials, international partners, and other key stakeholders, ensuring that the project meets its ambitious goals on time and within budget. This role demands exceptional leadership qualities, extensive experience in project management, and a deep understanding of the technology sector.
Director – (Innovation) (PPS-10): This Director will be responsible for creating and nurturing a vibrant innovation ecosystem. The role involves designing programs to encourage research and development, fostering public-private partnerships, and establishing incubators and accelerators to support tech startups.
Director – (HRD / Skills) (PPS-10): Tasked with tackling the digital skills gap, this Director will lead national-level initiatives for technology training and education. Responsibilities will include developing modern curricula, launching upskilling and reskilling programs, and ensuring that Pakistan’s workforce is prepared for the jobs of the future.
Director – (Seed / Funding) (PPS-10): This position is critical for fueling the growth of the startup ecosystem. The Director will manage seed funding programs, facilitate connections between entrepreneurs and investors, and develop financial mechanisms to support early-stage technology companies.
Director – (AICU) (PPS-10): While the acronym AICU is not defined, it likely represents a specialized unit within the project, possibly related to Artificial Intelligence, Incubation, or a similar high-tech area. The Director will lead this specialized division, driving its strategic objectives.
Operational Management and Execution (PPS-08 & PPS-09)
Joint Directors (PPS-09): Four Joint Director positions are available, mirroring the domains of the Directors (Innovation, HRD/Skills, Seed/Funding, AICU). These individuals will work directly under the Directors, managing the day-to-day operations of their respective departments and ensuring the effective implementation of all programs and initiatives.
Manager (Finance & Procurement) (PPS-08): This manager will oversee the project’s financial health and procurement processes. Key duties include budget management, financial reporting, and ensuring compliance with all government procurement regulations.
Manager (Admin & HR) (PPS-08): This role will handle the administrative and human resources functions for the entire project team, including recruitment, payroll, logistics, and ensuring a smooth and efficient work environment.
Project Support and Administration (PPS-04 to PPS-07)
Assistant Director Project Support (PPS-07): This is a crucial support role, with four positions available. The Assistant Directors will provide direct support to the management team, assisting with project coordination, documentation, reporting, and stakeholder communication.
Office Assistant (PPS-06) & Support Staff (PPS-04): These roles are the backbone of the project office. With four Office Assistant and two Support Staff positions, these team members will handle essential administrative tasks, ensuring the seamless daily operation of the project.
Application Process: Your Step-by-Step Guide
MOITT has implemented a streamlined, mandatory online application process. Please follow these instructions carefully:
Review Full Details: Before applying, candidates must visit the official MOITT website (http://www.moitt.gov.pk) to access the prescribed application form and review the detailed qualifications, job descriptions, and conditions for their desired post.
Apply Online via NJP: All applications must be submitted through the National Job Portal (NJP) at http://www.njp.gov.pk.
No Hard Copies: The Ministry has explicitly stated that no hard copy of the application will be accepted. All submissions must be made online.
Application Deadline: Applications must be submitted within fifteen (15) days of the publication of the official advertisement.
Important Terms and Conditions
Government Employees: Candidates who are currently working in the government sector are required to produce a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from their department at the time of the interview.
Shortlisting: Only shortlisted candidates who meet the required criteria will be contacted for an interview.
Equal Opportunity Employer: The Ministry of Information Technology & Telecommunications is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to promoting gender equality in the workplace. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.
This is a career-defining opportunity to be part of a national movement. If you have the skills, passion, and vision to contribute to building a “Digital Nation Pakistan,” you are strongly encouraged to apply.
For Official Correspondence:
(Muhammad Asad) Section Officer (IT)
Ministry of Information Technology & Telecommunication
7th Floor, Kohsar Block, Pak Secretariat, Islamabad.
(Tele: 051-9215348)