Ministry of Economic Affairs Jobs 2026 have opened 6 regular seats for Balochistan domicile holders, including an Assistant post at BPS-15, a Stenotypist post at BPS-14 and clerk and support posts below them. If you hold a Balochistan domicile and want a regular federal ministry job, this small opening deserves your attention. Applications go only through the National Job Portal, and the last date is 18 November 2026.
The Ministry of Economic Affairs is a federal ministry responsible for economic policy matters, including foreign economic assistance and coordination with development partners. This recruitment is part of the federal Balochistan Employment Initiative, under which federal departments are filling seats reserved for Balochistan. The posts are regular government positions, and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for a test or interview.
Official advertisement summary card for Ministry of Economic Affairs Jobs 2026. This is a summary card prepared from the official advertisement, not a scan of the newspaper ad. Always confirm the final details on the National Job Portal before applying.
Job Details
The table below gives the main facts of this recruitment at a glance. The portal listing for your exact post is the final authority, so match every detail there before you submit.
Detail
Information
Organisation
Ministry of Economic Affairs, Government of Pakistan
Why Ministry of Economic Affairs Jobs 2026 Are Worth Applying For
Regular federal posts: All 6 posts are regular government positions in a federal ministry, not contract or daily-wage work.
BPS-15 Assistant post: The Assistant post at BPS-15 is the senior post in this advertisement and suits graduates looking for ministry work.
Two Stenotypist seats: The Stenotypist post has 2 seats, which is the largest single block in this small advertisement.
Clerical career ladder: Assistant, UDC and LDC posts form a clear clerical career path inside a federal ministry.
Primary-pass support post: The Naib Qasid post at BPS-01 needs only a primary pass, so candidates without a degree also have a seat.
Online-only process: Only online applications through the National Job Portal are accepted, so candidates from any district of Balochistan can apply without travelling.
Federal ministry exposure: Ministry staff work on economic policy and foreign assistance matters, which is strong experience for a government career.
Small advertisement, fair chance: Small advertisements attract fewer applicants than the big drives, so a well-prepared candidate has a fair chance.
All 6 seats are reserved for candidates holding a Balochistan domicile or local certificate issued by the competent authority. The qualification, experience, age limit and skills such as typing and shorthand speed for each post are given in the detailed terms of reference of the official advertisement on the National Job Portal, and the extracts available do not state them, so this article does not guess them. Candidates must read the detailed terms of reference for their own post on the portal before applying, and the per-post notes below give only what is verified.
Assistant (BPS-15) — 1 Post
Vacancies: 1 post.
Pay scale: BPS-15.
Qualification and experience: As per rules. See the detailed terms of reference on the National Job Portal.
Age limit: As per rules. See the detailed terms of reference on the National Job Portal.
Location: Balochistan.
Stenotypist (BPS-14) — 2 Posts
Vacancies: 2 posts.
Pay scale: BPS-14.
Qualification and experience: As per rules. See the detailed terms of reference on the National Job Portal.
Shorthand and typing speeds: Check the shorthand and typing speed requirements in the detailed terms of reference on the National Job Portal.
Age limit: As per rules. See the detailed terms of reference on the National Job Portal.
Location: Balochistan.
Upper Division Clerk (BPS-13) — 1 Post
Vacancies: 1 post.
Pay scale: BPS-13.
Qualification and experience: As per rules. See the detailed terms of reference on the National Job Portal.
Typing speed: Check the typing speed requirement in the detailed terms of reference on the National Job Portal.
Age limit: As per rules. See the detailed terms of reference on the National Job Portal.
Location: Balochistan.
Lower Division Clerk (BPS-11) — 1 Post
Vacancies: 1 post.
Pay scale: BPS-11.
Qualification and experience: As per rules. See the detailed terms of reference on the National Job Portal.
Typing speed: Check the typing speed requirement in the detailed terms of reference on the National Job Portal.
Age limit: As per rules. See the detailed terms of reference on the National Job Portal.
Location: Balochistan.
Naib Qasid (BPS-01) — 1 Post
Vacancies: 1 post.
Pay scale: BPS-01.
Qualification and experience: As per rules. See the detailed terms of reference on the National Job Portal.
Age limit: As per rules. See the detailed terms of reference on the National Job Portal.
Location: Balochistan.
General Requirements
Domicile rule: Only Balochistan domicile or local certificate holders are eligible for all 6 seats.
Check the terms of reference: The qualification, age limit and skills such as typing speed are in the detailed terms of reference of the official advertisement on the National Job Portal, so read them for your post before applying.
Accuracy: Give complete and accurate information in the application, because any misrepresentation will lead to disqualification.
No email or hard copy: Only online applications through the National Job Portal are accepted; applications by email or hard copy will not be entertained.
No TA/DA: No TA or DA will be admissible for the test or interview.
Documents: Educational and experience certificates, CNIC, domicile certificate and a recent photograph should be ready for upload.
Applications are accepted online only through the National Job Portal. Follow these steps to apply.
Open the portal: Go to the official National Job Portal at https://njp.gov.pk and create an account with your CNIC and email, or log in if you already have one.
Complete your profile: Fill your profile and CV on the portal, including your domicile and your qualifications exactly as shown on your certificates.
Find the listing: Open the Balochistan Jobs section and select the Ministry of Economic Affairs listing for your post.
Read the terms of reference: Select the post and read the detailed terms of reference carefully, including the qualification, age limit and typing or shorthand speeds.
Fill the form and upload documents: Fill the online form and upload your educational and experience certificates, CNIC, domicile certificate and a recent photograph.
Check everything: Check every entry against your original documents before submitting, because wrong information leads to disqualification.
Submit before the deadline: Submit before 18 November 2026, and keep a screenshot or copy of the submitted application.
Important Dates
Event
Date
Advertisement published
4 November 2026, as reported
Last date to apply
18 November 2026
Test and interviews
Dates to be announced later for shortlisted candidates
Selection Process and Important Conditions
Shortlisting: Applications are screened on the portal, and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for a test or interview.
Test or interview: Shortlisted candidates are called for a test or interview as per the requirements of their post.
Document check: Original CNIC, domicile and certificates are verified during selection.
No manual applications: Applications by email or hard copy are not entertained and will be rejected.
No TA/DA: No TA or DA will be admissible for the test or interview.
Final authority: The National Job Portal listing and the official advertisement are the final authority if any detail differs between reports.
Ministry of Economic Affairs Jobs 2026 offer 6 regular Balochistan quota seats, led by an Assistant post at BPS-15 and two Stenotypist posts at BPS-14, with UDC, LDC and Naib Qasid posts behind them. The regular federal nature of the posts and the ministry setting make this a solid opening for Balochistan candidates with clerical and typing skills. Apply online through the National Job Portal before 18 November 2026, and read the detailed terms of reference for your own post on the portal before you submit, because the qualification and age details live there.
FAQs
What is the last date to apply for Ministry of Economic Affairs Jobs 2026? The last date is 18 November 2026. Apply online on the National Job Portal before that date.
How many posts are announced? 6 posts across 5 positions: Assistant 1, Stenotypist 2, UDC 1, LDC 1 and Naib Qasid 1, all for Balochistan domicile holders.
Where can I find the qualification and age limit? In the detailed terms of reference of the official advertisement on the National Job Portal. The extracts available do not state them, so check your post’s listing.
Can I apply by email or hard copy? No. Only online applications through the National Job Portal are accepted.
Are these regular jobs? Yes. They are regular government positions in a federal ministry.
How do I apply for Ministry of Economic Affairs Jobs 2026? Apply online only through the National Job Portal at njp.gov.pk. Read the detailed terms of reference for your post before submitting.
Shahzad Sahil is the editor of lahorejobs24.com, covering government jobs, private jobs, bank jobs, results and education news for Lahore and Punjab, with information verified from official sources.
