The Virtual University of Pakistan, renowned for delivering world-class education at your doorstep, has announced several exciting job opportunities for 2025. If you’re a qualified and motivated individual seeking a career in a progressive government organization, this is your chance! Below is a detailed overview of the job openings, qualifications, locations, and the application process.

List of Available Positions

IT Department

1. Database Administrator (Microsoft SQL Server)
   • Location: Islamabad or any campus in Pakistan
   • Qualifications:
     • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent.
     • 5+ years of experience in SQL Server database administration.
     • Expertise in managing MS SQL 2005 and above, data backups, and server tuning.
   • Salary: PKR 156,079 per month (E-IV pay scale).
2. Senior Software Engineer (Mobile Application Development – Post I & ASP.NET – Post I)
   • Location: Islamabad or any campus in Pakistan
   • Qualifications:
     • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent.
     • 4+ years of experience in mobile application development using .NET or ASP.NET.
   • Salary: PKR 146,867 per month (E-III pay scale).
3. Software Engineers (Multiple Posts)
   • Location: Islamabad or any campus in Pakistan
   • Qualifications:
     • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent.
     • 2+ years of software development experience.
   • Salary: PKR 126,494 per month (E-IV pay scale).

Networking Department

4. Network Executive
   • Location: Islamabad
   • Qualifications:
     • BS (CS/IT) or BE in Electrical Engineering.
     • Proficiency in LAN/WAN troubleshooting, routers, firewalls, and switches.
   • Salary: PKR 117,464 per month (J-IV pay scale).
5. Network Administrator (Multiple Posts)
   • Locations: Karachi, Lahore, Multan, and others
   • Qualifications:
     • Bachelor’s degree in Networking or equivalent.
     • 2+ years of experience in network configuration and security management.
   • Salary: PKR 92,294 per month (J-IV pay scale).
6. Assistant Network Administrator (24 Posts)
   • Locations: Lahore, Islamabad, Multan, Sukkur, Quetta, and more
   • Qualifications:
     • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering.
     • Knowledge of network troubleshooting and LAN/WAN support.
   • Salary: PKR 55,377 per month (J-V pay scale).

Television Department

7. Managing Director Television
   • Locations: Islamabad or Lahore
   • Qualifications:
     • Master’s degree in Media, Mass Communication, or equivalent.
     • 25+ years of experience in TV management and production.
   • Salary: PKR 388,195 per month (E-I pay scale).
8. Program Producer (2 Posts)
   • Locations: Islamabad or Lahore
   • Qualifications:
     • Bachelor’s degree in TV production or equivalent.
     • Experience in editing and producing high-quality content.
   • Salary: PKR 126,494 per month (E-IV pay scale).
9. Cameraman
   • Locations: Islamabad or Lahore
   • Qualifications:
     • Bachelor’s degree with 5+ years of experience in TV lighting and operations.
   • Salary: PKR 92,294 per month (J-IV pay scale).

Planning & Development Department

10. Planning Development Officer
    • Location: Islamabad
    • Qualifications:
      • Master’s in Business Administration, Public Policy, or equivalent.
      • 5+ years of experience in planning and policy development.
    • Salary: PKR 117,464 per month (J-IV pay scale).

Engineering Department

11. Electrician (2 Posts)
    • Location: Islamabad
    • Qualifications:
      • DAE (Electrical) with 2+ years of professional experience.
    • Salary: PKR 38,661 per month (J-VI pay scale).

Eligibility Criteria

• Applicants with qualifications ranging from Matriculation, Intermediate, Bachelor’s, Master’s, MPhil, to PhD may apply, depending on the role.
• Relevant experience is mandatory for all positions.
• Foreign degrees must be attested by HEC.

Application Process

1. Online Application Submission:
   • Visit the official Virtual University job portal: www.vu.edu.pk/jobs.
   • Create an account and complete the application form.
2. Application Fee:
   • Deposit PKR 3,000 (non-refundable) for E-I to E-III pay scales and PKR 1,000 for J-IV to J-V pay scales.
3. Documents Required:
   • Recent passport-sized photograph, CNIC, academic certificates, and proof of experience.
4. Deadline:
   • Submit your application by 20 January 2025. Late or incomplete applications will not be considered.

Why Join Virtual University of Pakistan?

Virtual University is a prestigious government institution known for providing cutting-edge education and fostering a collaborative work environment. With competitive salaries, growth opportunities, and the chance to work with a dynamic team, this is a golden opportunity for professionals across Pakistan.