Daanish Schools Authority Managing Director Jobs 2026
Danish Schools Authority · Pakistan
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Daanish Schools Authority Managing Director Jobs 2026
The Ministry of Federal Education & Professional Training, Government of Pakistan (Daanish Wing) has announced a senior-level career opportunity for the post of Managing Director, Daanish Schools Authority (DSA).
Applications are invited from highly qualified, experienced, dynamic and accomplished professionals for this important leadership position. The selected candidate will be responsible for serving in a senior management capacity within the Daanish Schools Authority.
There is one vacancy available for Managing Director under the SSPS-I pay scale. Candidates must possess a minimum Master's degree from an HEC-recognized national or foreign university and extensive managerial experience.
Interested candidates must apply online through the National Jobs Portal (NJP). Applications submitted by hand, courier or email will not be accepted.
About Daanish Schools Authority
The Daanish Schools Authority (DSA) operates under the Ministry of Federal Education & Professional Training through its Daanish Wing. The organization is focused on the administration and management of the Daanish Schools framework and related educational initiatives.
The advertised Managing Director position is a senior leadership role within the Authority. Recruitment will be conducted under the Daanish Schools Authority Act, 2026 and relevant rules, with the selection process based on merit, competition and transparency.

Experience Requirements
Candidates must have at least 25 years of managerial experience in the public or private sector.
The required experience should include at least two years of experience in an educational organization or institution in a senior management position.
Preference may also be given to candidates who have worked in a residential school or a similar organization in a senior management role.
Because this is a senior leadership position, applicants should carefully evaluate whether their professional experience meets the managerial and educational-sector requirements before applying.
How to Apply for Daanish Schools Authority Jobs 2026
Candidates interested in the Managing Director Daanish Schools Authority Job 2026 should follow the official application procedure:
- Visit the National Jobs Portal at www.njp.gov.pk.
- Create an account or sign in to your existing NJP account.
- Search for the Managing Director – Daanish Schools Authority vacancy.
- Carefully review the eligibility requirements, qualification, experience and other instructions provided on the National Jobs Portal.
- Complete the online application form with accurate personal, educational and professional information.
- Upload any required documents and professional information requested by the National Jobs Portal.
- Review the application carefully before submitting it.
- Submit the application within 15 days from the publication date of the advertisement.
- Keep checking the National Jobs Portal after applying for updates regarding shortlisting, test/interview schedules, results and other recruitment announcements.
Important: Applications will be accepted online only through the National Jobs Portal.
Applications submitted through hand, courier or email will not be entertained.
Important Instructions
- Recruitment will be conducted strictly on merit through a competitive, transparent and merit-based selection process in accordance with the Daanish Schools Authority Act, 2026 and relevant rules.
- Only candidates who meet the prescribed eligibility criteria and are shortlisted will be called for the test or interview.
- No TA/DA will be admissible for appearing in the test or interview.
- Candidates must apply online only through the National Jobs Portal (NJP) at www.njp.gov.pk.
- Applications submitted by hand, courier or email will not be entertained.
- Applicants should carefully read all instructions available on the National Jobs Portal before submitting their application.
- Candidates currently working in a Government, Semi-Government or Autonomous Body must apply through the proper channel.
- Government and other applicable employees will be required to produce a No Objection Certificate (NOC) at the time of interview.
- The last date for submission of online applications will be 15 days from the date of publication of the advertisement.
- Candidates should regularly visit the National Jobs Portal for information regarding:
- Shortlisting
- Test schedule
- Interview schedule
- Results
- Other recruitment-related announcements
- The Competent Authority reserves the right to cancel the recruitment process at any stage without assigning any reason.
Eligibility at a Glance
Candidates are more likely to meet the basic eligibility requirements if they have:
- A Master's degree from an HEC-recognized university
- Approximately 25 years of managerial experience
- At least two years of senior management experience in an educational organization or institution
- Experience working in the public or private sector
- Relevant senior leadership and organizational management experience
Preference may be given to candidates with postgraduate qualifications in Finance, Public Administration, Business Administration, Management Sciences, Economics or Social Sciences.
Experience in a residential school or similar educational institution may also strengthen a candidate's profile.
Application Deadline
The advertisement does not provide a fixed calendar date for the closing of applications.
Instead, candidates are required to apply within 15 days from the date on which the advertisement is published.
Applicants should therefore check the publication date and the National Jobs Portal listing to determine the exact closing date.
Official Contact Information
Abdul Kabir Khan Khalil
Section Officer (Daanish)
Ministry of Federal Education & Professional Training
Room No. 207, 2nd Floor, Block C
Pakistan Secretariat, Islamabad
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