Eligibility Criteria

For
Faculty Positions
At
COMSATS Institute of Information Technology (CIIT)
Post Qualification Experience Publications
Professor
OG-IV
For appointment of faculty PhD from an HEC 15 years 15 research
members in all disciplines recognized teaching/research publications (with
excluding Engineering, institution in the experience with at at least 05
Information Technology, relevant field. least 08 years publications in
Computing Sciences, post-PhD level the last 05 years) in
Medical Sciences, Law experience in an HEC
and Arts & Design (Studio HEC recognized Recognized
Practice) Disciplines. University or a Journals.
post-graduate
institution or
professional
experience in the
relevant field in a
national or
International
organization.
OR
10 Years post-PhD
teaching/
research experience
in a
recognized
University or
postgraduate
institution or
professional
experience in the
relevant field in a
national or
International
organization.
OG-IV
For appointment of PhD degree in the 15 years teaching/ 15 research
faculty members in relevant field, research publications in
Engineering, recognized by HEC experience with at HEC/ PEC
Information in consultation with least 08 years recognized
Technology and Pakistan experience at the Journals.
Computing Engineering Council post-PhD. level
Disciplines. (PEC) in HEC recognized
University or
a post-graduate
institution or
professional
 experience in the
relevant field in a
national or
International
organization.
OR
10 years post-PhD
teaching/
research experience
in HEC
recognized
University or a
postgraduate
institution or
professional
experience in the
relevant field in
national or
International
organization.
OG-IV For appointment of PhD from HEC Twelve years Fifteen research
faculty members in recognized teaching/research publications (with
Architectural Institution in the experience in HEC at least five
Disciplines. relevant field. recognized research
University OR a Post publications in last
Graduate institution five years) in
OR professional HEC/PCATP
experience in the recognized
relevant field journals.

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Ten years post PhD Recognition (first

teaching / research position) in at least
experience in a four national /
recognized university international
or a post graduate architectural design
institution OR competitions or
Professional design excellence
Experience in the awards.
relevant field.
 OR OR OR

First class Masters Fifteen years Fifteen research

degree (foreign) or teaching/research publications (with
M.Phil or equivalent experience in HEC at least 5
degree awarded after recognized publications in last
nineteen years of University or a Post- five years) in
education in the graduate institution HEC/PCATP
relevant field from or professional recognized
an HEC recognized experience in the Journals.
institution. relevant field.
OR

Recognition (first
position) in at least
five national /
international
architectural design
competitions or
design excellence
awards.

TTS All disciplines A Ph.D./ Equivalent 11 years of post- 15 research

under Tenure terminal Ph.D./Equivalent publications (with
Track System qualification terminal degree at least 05
from a recognized experience or publications in
Institution in the minimum of 07 years the past 05 years)
relevant field. of post Ph.D./ in internationally
Equivalent terminal abstracted
degree journals
experience with at recognized for the
least 12 years of purpose of
experience prior to appointment on
the Ph.D./ Tenure Track by
Equivalent terminal the Commission.
degree. The
experience to be
counted is of
teaching/research in a
recognized
University or Post-
graduate
 institution or
professional
experience in
relevant field in a
national or
international
Organization.
Associate Professor
OG-III
For appointment of PhD from HEC 10 years teaching/ 10 research
faculty members in all recognized research experience publications (with
disciplines excluding institution in the with at least 04 years at least 04
Engineering, Information relevant field. experience at the in the last 05
Technology, Computing post-PhD level in years), in HEC
Sciences, Medical HEC recognized Recognized
Sciences, Law and Arts university or a Journals.
& Design (Studio Post-graduate
Practice) Disciplines. institution or
Professional
experience in the
relevant field in a
national or
International
organization.
OR
05 years Post-PhD
teaching/
research experience
in HEC recognized
University or a
postgraduate
institution or
Professional
experience in the
relevant field in a
national or
International
organization.
OG-III For appointment of PhD degree in the 10 years teaching/ 10 research
faculty members in relevant field, research publications in
Engineering, Information recognized by HEC experience with at HEC/ PEC
Technology and in consultation with least 04 years recognized
Computing Disciplines. Pakistan experience at the Journals.
Engineering Council post-PhD. Level in
(PEC). HEC recognized
University or
 a post-graduate
institution or
professional
experience in the
relevant field in a
national or
International
organization.
OR
05 years Post-PhD
teaching/ research
experience in an
HEC
recognized
University or a
postgraduate
institution or
professional
experience in the
relevant field in a
national or
International
organization.
OG-III For appointment of PhD in the relevant Nine years teaching / 10 research
faculty members in field from HEC Research experience publications (with
Architectural Disciplines. recognized in an HEC at least 04
Institution recognized publications
University or a post- in the last 05
graduate institution years), in HEC /
or professional PCATP
experience in the recognized
relevant field. Journals.

OR OR
Four (04) years Post Recognition (first
PhD teaching / two 02 positions) in
research experience at least two
in HEC recognized national /
University or Post- international
graduate Institution architectural design
or professional competitions or
experience in the design excellence
relevant field awards
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OR Ten (10) research
First Class Master Ten (10) years publications (with
degree (Foreign) teaching /research at least 04
M.Phil or equivalent experience ( with at publications in the
degree awarded least three (03) years last five (05) years
after 19 years of experience after the in HEC / PCATP
education in the Master’s (Foreign) or recognized
relevant field from equivalent degree in journals.
HEC recognized HEC recognized OR
university/institution university or a post Recognition (first
. graduate institution two 02 positions) in
or professional at least three
experience in the national /
relevant field. international
architectural design
competitions or
design excellence
awards

TTS All disciplines A Ph.D./ Equivalent 06 years of post- 10 research

under Tenure terminal PhD./ publications (with
Track System qualification Equivalent terminal at least 04
from a recognized degree experience or publications in
institution in the minimum of 04 the past 05 years)
relevant field. years of post PhD/ in internationally
Equivalent terminal abstracted
degree experience journals
with recognized for the
at least 06 years of purpose of
experience prior to appointment on
Ph.D./ Equivalent Tenure Track by
terminal degree. The the Commission.
experience
to be counted is to be
of
teaching / research in
a recognized
University or post-
graduate Institution
or professional
experience in
relevant field in
national or
international
organization.
 Assistant Professor
OG-II
For appointment of PhD from HEC Nil Nil
faculty members in recognized
Architectural Disciplines. institution in the
relevant field
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OR OR
First Class Master Three years
Degree (Foreign) teaching/research Nil
M.Phil. or experience from a
equivalent degree recognized
awarded after 19 University or a post-
years of education in graduate institution
the relevant field or professional
from HEC experience in the
recognized relevant field.
University/Institutio
n.

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OR OR
First Class Five years
Professional Degree teaching/research Nil
(five years experience in
minimum) from an recognized
HEC recognized University or a post-
institution. graduate institution
or professional
experience in the
relevant field.
OG-II For appointment of
faculty members in all PhD in the relevant
disciplines excluding field from HEC No Experience Nil
Engineering, Information recognized
Technology, Computing institution.
Sciences, Medical
Sciences, Law and Arts ------------------------- -------------------------- ------------------------
& Design (Studio OR OR
Practice) Disciplines.
First Class 18-year Four years
degree or equivalent teaching/work
degree in the experience in a
relevant field from recognized university
an HEC recognized or post-graduate Nil
Institution with not institution or
 more than one 2nd professional
division in the experience in the
academic career. relevant field in a
national or
international
organization.

Note: Period spent

on obtaining
MS/M.Phil degree
shall not count
towards research
experience.

OG-II For appointment of First Class 18 years Four years (04)

faculty members in degree or equivalent teaching/research Nil
Engineering, Information degree in the experience in a
Technology and relevant field from recognized institution
Computing Disciplines. an HEC recognized / university / college
institution. or professional
experience in the
relevant field in a
national or
international
organization.

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OR OR OR

PhD in the relevant NO experience Nil

field from HEC
recognized
university /
institution.
TTS All disciplines A Ph.D./ Equivalent
under Tenure terminal
Track System qualification from a Nil Nil
recognized
Institution and
excellent written
communication
skills as well as
excellent
presentation skills.
Lecturer
OG-I For appointment of First Class 18 years No Experience. Nil
faculty members in Degree or Foreign
all disciplines MS or equivalent
excluding degree in the
Engineering, relevant field with
Information no more than one
Technology, second division in
Computing Sciences, the academic career
Medical Sciences, from an HEC
Law and Arts & recognized
Design (Studio institution.
Practice)
Disciplines.

OG-I For appointment of First class 18 year

faculty members in degree or foreign No experience Nil
Engineering, MS or equivalent
Information Technology degree in the
and Computing relevant field with
Disciplines not more than one
2nd division in the
academic career
from an HEC
recognized
institution.
OG-I For appointment of First class
faculty members in professional degree 01 Year Experience Nil
Architectural Disciplines. (05 years minimum)
or Masters/
Equivalent degree
(First class) in the
relevant field with
not more than one
2nd division in the
academic career
from an HEC
recognized
institution.
Research Associate
RA For appointment in
Scale all disciplines.
First Class 16 years No Experience. Nil
Degree degree in the
relevant field with
no more than one
second division in
the academic career
from an HEC
recognized
institution.

Lab Engineer
OG-I For appointment in First class 16-year Two years experience Nil
all disciplines. degree in relevant in relevant field in a
field from an University or other
accredited academic national or
institution. international
organization.