Career Opportunities: Home & Tribal Affairs Department, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
The Home & Tribal Affairs Department, through the Project Director of PIFTAC, has announced several high-level vacancies for its Civil Secretariat in Peshawar. This recruitment drive, managed largely by the Educational Testing and Evaluation Agency (ETEA), seeks highly qualified professionals for strategic and analytical roles.
Available Positions
The department is looking to fill several specialized roles across various pay scales:
| S. No | Position Title | Vacancies | Eligibility Highlights | Age Limit |
| 1 | Consultant Analyst (MBS-II) | 01 | PhD in IR or Defence Strategic Studies; 15 years experience. | 40–55 |
| 2 | Analyst: Intelligence & Threat (BPS-17) | 03 | Masters/BS (16 years) in IR, Political Science, CS, or Data Sciences. | 22–35 |
| 3 | Analyst: Digital & Software Expert (BPS-17) | 02 | Masters/BS (16 years) in CS, Data Sciences, or IT. | 22–35 |
| 4 | Analyst: Policy/Financial Matters (BPS-17) | 03 | Masters/BS (16 years) in IR, Finance, Admin, or Social Sciences. | 22–35 |
Important Dates and Application Process
The application window is brief, so interested candidates should act quickly to meet the following deadlines:
- Application Commencement: May 11, 2026
- Last Date for Submission: May 25, 2026
For Serial No. 1 (Consultant Analyst):
Candidates for this senior role must submit their applications and documents manually (by hand) to the Project Director, PIFTAC, Home & Tribal Affairs Department, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, before the closing date.
For Serial No. 2, 3, and 4:
- Online Registration: Candidates must visit www.etea.edu.pk to create a profile and apply online.
- CNIC Verification: Applicants must print an E-Sahulat token from the ETEA website and verify their CNIC at any NADRA E-Sahulat franchise.
- Fee Payment: A prescribed non-refundable test fee must be deposited via the generated deposit slip at any branch of UBL or through the EasyPaisa app/agent.
- No Document Submission: At the initial stage, do not send physical documents to ETEA. Hard copies will only be required from those who pass the screening test.
Selection Criteria and Terms
- Screening Test: Candidates for BPS-17 roles must pass the ETEA screening test to move forward.
- Testing & Evaluation: Successful candidates will undergo a psychological and analytical test before the final interview.
- Communication: Roll number slips, test dates, and venues will be available on the ETEA website. Candidates will be notified via SMS (ensure your mobile number is not ported to another network).
- Government Employees: Those currently in government or semi-government service must apply through the proper channel.
This recruitment offers a unique opportunity for professionals to contribute to the security and policy landscape of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa within a structured, merit-based environment.
