Pakistan Television Corporation (PTV) has opened 20 regular posts for candidates holding a Balochistan local or domicile certificate, covering production, journalism, marketing, engineering, design, accounts and network roles. The posts are in PTV Pay Groups 4 and 5, the recruitment is done through walk-in interviews with no written or entry test, and applications go through District Employment Cells in Balochistan and the National Jobs Portal. The National Jobs Portal shows 8 November 2026 as the closing date — but see How to Apply step 4 and the FAQ ‘What is the last date?’ before you wait: the printed advertisement text gives 5 November 2026 for employment-cell / dedicated-tab submissions, so apply by 5 November to be safe.
Job Details
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Pakistan Television Corporation Limited (PTV) |
| Job Titles | Producer Current Affairs, News Producer / Reporter, Producer / Training Programmes, Marketing Officer, Associate Engineer (A/C), Security Assistant, Sub Editor (Translator News), Associate Designer, Assistant Accountant, Associate Computer Graphics Designer, Associate Network Administrator, Assistant Network Administrator, Computer Graphics Designer |
| Total Vacancies | 20 |
| Advertisement / Listing Date | 29 October 2026 (NJP listings; newspaper advertisement dated 30 October 2026) |
| Last Date to Apply | 8 November 2026 (NJP listings — see How to Apply step 4 and the FAQ ‘What is the last date?’: apply by 5 November 2026 to be safe) |
| Category | Government Jobs |
| Job Location | Balochistan / Islamabad (PTV centres, as per the advertisement) |
| Domicile / Quota | Balochistan local / domicile certificate only |
| Age Limit | 18 to 35 years for all posts except Security Assistant, which is 18 to 45 years |
| Qualification | Master / Bachelor (Hons), MBA, DAE, BFA, B.Com / BBA or equivalent, depending on the post (see Vacancy Details) |
| Pay Grade | PTV Pay Group 5 (equivalent to BS-16.5): 4 vacancies; PTV Pay Group 4 (equivalent to BS-16): 16 vacancies. Note: NJP lists Assistant Network Administrator and Computer Graphics Designer as G-4, not G-5 as the printed-advertisement reproduction stated. The grade split above follows NJP, the official portal. |
| How to Apply | Through District Employment Cells in Balochistan and through the National Jobs Portal dedicated tab; walk-in interviews, no written or entry test |
Introduction
This is a Balochistan-quota regular recruitment under the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting. As a special case, recruitment is being carried out at district level through newly established Employment Cells, so that residents of Balochistan are reached directly. Candidates must bring their original documents to the interview.
Vacancy Details
Pay Group 5 (equivalent to BS-16.5) — 4 posts, 1 vacancy each:
- Producer Current Affairs: at least 16 years of education (Master / Bachelor Hons) in Social Sciences or Languages and Literatures, at least 2nd division.
- News Producer / Reporter: Master / Bachelor (Hons) in Mass Communication, Journalism, Political Science, International Relations or Media Sciences, at least 2nd division.
- Producer / Training Programmes: at least 16 years of education (Master / Bachelor Hons) in Social Sciences or Languages and Literatures, at least 2nd division.
- Marketing Officer: MBA (Marketing) at least 2nd division, or MBA in any field at least 2nd division with 3 years of relevant experience.
Pay Group 4 (equivalent to BS-16) — 16 vacancies:
- Associate Engineer (A/C): 1 post — 3-year DAE in Air Conditioning and Refrigeration, or 3-year DAE (Mechanical), at least 2nd division, with 2 to 3 years of experience in air-conditioning plant work.
- Security Assistant: 1 post — ex-serviceman (JCO) with Matric at least 2nd division; a security course is preferred. Age 18 to 45 years.
- Sub Editor (Translator News): 2 posts — graduate at least 2nd division with 5 years of translation experience.
- Associate Designer: 1 post — Bachelor of Fine Arts at least 2nd division with 5 years of relevant experience.
- Assistant Accountant: 5 posts — B.Com, BBA, B.Sc or Associate Degree in Finance or Accounting at least 2nd division (or CGPA 2.25), or MBA / M.Sc in Finance or Accounting / M.Com at least 2nd division (or CGPA 2.25), or ICMA Part-II or CA Inter.
- Associate Computer Graphics Designer: 3 posts — BFA with 2 years of relevant experience, or BCS / BSCS / BSIT with 3 years, or B.Sc / BA with a 1-year PGD in Computer Sciences and 5 years of relevant experience.
- Associate Network Administrator: 1 post — BA / B.Com / B.Sc / BCS / BIT / BSCS with 3 years of relevant experience.
- Assistant Network Administrator: 1 post — MCS / MIT / MBA (IT) / M.Sc, or BCS / BS (Hons) / BECS (Hons) / BS (IT) (Hons) / BCE (Hons) of 4 years, with 3 years of relevant experience. (NJP grade: G-4, not G-5.)
- Computer Graphics Designer: 1 post — MCS / MIT / MBA (IT) / M.Sc, or BFA / BCS (Hons) / Bachelor of Design of 4 years, with 3 years of relevant experience. (NJP grade: G-4, not G-5.)
Eligibility Criteria
A Balochistan local/domicile certificate is mandatory for every post; other domiciles are not eligible. The age limit is 18 to 35 years for all posts, except Security Assistant which is 18 to 45 years. Qualifications and experience are as listed per post. No entry or written test is held; selection is by walk-in interview, so original documents must be brought to the interview. No TA/DA is admissible for appearing in the interview.
How to Apply (Step by Step)
- Confirm you hold a Balochistan local/domicile certificate and meet the qualification and experience for your chosen post.
- Submit your application at your respective District Employment Cell in Balochistan, or through the National Jobs Portal using the dedicated tab created for this recruitment.
- Keep your original documents ready for the walk-in interview, including CNIC, domicile/local certificate, degrees and experience certificates.
- Apply by 5 November 2026 to be safe (see the FAQ ‘What is the last date?’); do not wait for the NJP closing date of 8 November 2026.
- Keep a copy or screenshot of your submitted application.
FAQs
How many PTV jobs are announced?
20 posts across 13 positions.
What is the last date?
NJP shows 8 November 2026, but the advertisement text says 5 November 2026 — apply by 5 November to be safe.
Who can apply?
Only candidates holding a Balochistan local/domicile certificate.
What is the age limit?
18 to 35 years, except Security Assistant at 18 to 45 years.
Is there a written test?
No — recruitment is through walk-in interviews, with no entry or written test.
How do I apply?
Through your District Employment Cell in Balochistan or through the National Jobs Portal dedicated tab.
Are these regular posts?
Yes, regular PTV appointments.
Conclusion
Check the exact NJP listing for your post, prepare your original documents early, and apply by 5 November 2026 rather than waiting for the last date.
Disclaimer
ARJ4U is not the official recruiter. This post is for guidance only. Always verify the details from the official advertisement and the National Jobs Portal before applying. ARJ4U does not charge any fee.
