PARC Jobs 2026 Quetta and Lasbela have been announced by the Pakistan Agricultural Research Council under the Ministry of National Food Security and Research. The council needs staff for its research centres in Balochistan. The advertisement appeared in Daily Express on 30 October 2026 under the Balochistan quota.
A total of 11 vacancies are available at BARDC Quetta and CARI Lasbela. These jobs suit candidates who are interested in farming, laboratories and agricultural research.
Posts Available at PARC
The positions include Scientific Assistant-I (SPS-05) with one seat, Driver (SPS-02) with two seats and Farm Attendant-I (SPS-02) with three seats. There are also two seats for Lab Attendant-I (SPS-02), one for Lab Attendant-II (SPS-01) and two for Naib Qasid (SPS-01).
Most posts are at BARDC Quetta. One Lab Attendant-I post and the Lab Attendant-II post are at CARI Lasbela.
Qualification and Experience
Scientific Assistant needs Matric (Science) with a two-year diploma of Field Assistant or a diploma in agricultural sciences, plus eight years of relevant experience. Driver needs Matric, an LTV licence and three years of driving experience after getting the licence.
Farm Attendant and Lab Attendant-I need Matric with five years of relevant experience, or a trade certificate from a recognised institution. A diploma holder in the relevant trade will be preferred. Lab Attendant-II needs Matric with preferably relevant experience or a trade certificate. Naib Qasid needs Matric.
Age Limit
The upper age limit is 30 years for Scientific Assistant, Lab Attendant-II and Naib Qasid. For Driver, Farm Attendant and Lab Attendant-I it is 35 years. Balochistan domicile holders will also get an extra five years of age relaxation instead of the usual three years for this special exercise.
Salary Package
PARC follows its own Special Pay Scale (SPS). Exact pay is not given in the advertisement. As an estimate, SPS-01 and SPS-02 posts may start at around PKR 40,000 to 50,000 per month, and the SPS-05 Scientific Assistant may start at around PKR 50,000 to 60,000 including allowances.
How to Apply for PARC Jobs
Interested candidates should apply online through the National Job Portal (njp.gov.pk) within 15 days from the date of the advertisement. Only shortlisted candidates will be called for a walk-in interview.
At the interview, bring original documents and attested copies of certificates from a recognised board or IBCC, along with your CNIC and Balochistan domicile or residence certificate. Government employees must apply with an NOC. No TA/DA will be paid. The council can cancel or postpone the process at any stage.
For queries, contact the Director (Establishment), PARC HQs, 20-Attaturk Avenue, G-5/1, Islamabad, Phone 051-90762220. See more latest jobs in Balochistan on our site.