The Economic Affairs Division (EAD) of the Ministry of Economic Affairs has invited applications from Balochistan domicile holders for six regular posts in Islamabad, under the federal government's 6% Balochistan quota. Applications must be submitted online through the National Job Portal, and no applications by hand or email will be accepted.

Six posts on offer

The advertisement lists one Assistant post in BPS-15, two Stenotypist posts in BPS-14, one Upper Division Clerk (UDC) post in BPS-13, one Lower Division Clerk (LDC) post in BPS-11 and one Naib Qasid post in BPS-01. The Assistant post requires graduation with computer literacy, the Stenotypist posts require Intermediate education with shorthand speed of 80 words per minute and typing speed of 40 words per minute, the UDC post requires Intermediate education, the LDC post requires Matric with a typing speed of 30 words per minute, and the Naib Qasid post requires a primary pass.

Age limits

The age limit is 18 to 28 years for the Assistant post and 18 to 25 years for the other four posts, with the usual government age relaxation applying. Selected ministerial candidates must complete a basic IT training course conducted by the National Institute of Technology Board (NITB) during their probation period.

How to apply

Only candidates holding a Balochistan local or domicile certificate are eligible, and government employees must apply through the proper channel with a no-objection certificate. The advertisement states the closing date as 15 days from its publication, which was 3–4 November 2026; sources differ on the resulting calendar date, so applicants should confirm the exact closing date on the live National Job Portal listing at njp.gov.pk before submitting.

[Source: Economic Affairs Division (official site)](https://www.ead.gov.pk/?language=english) | [Source: National Job Portal](https://njp.gov.pk/)