Apply for Visiting Lecturer Jobs 2026 at Kohat University of Science & Technology (KUST), Kohat & Hangu campuses. Check eligibility criteria and apply online by October 15, 2026.

Kohat University of Science & Technology (KUST) Lecturer Jobs 2026

Kohat University of Science & Technology (KUST) has announced multiple academic positions for Pakistani nationals across various academic disciplines at its Main Campus in Kohat and Sub-Campus in Hangu. Applications are invited from qualified, energetic, and motivated candidates for the position of Lecturer. These appointments are initially on a visiting basis and are likely to be converted into contract or fixed-pay positions subject to performance, basic eligibility criteria, and approval/NOC from the Higher Education Department, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

If you meet the required qualifications and wish to build an academic career with a recognized university in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, here is the complete breakdown of positions, eligibility requirements, and the step-by-step application process.

List of Positions & Discipline Details

Below is the detailed list of all 31 teaching disciplines along with their designated campus locations and criteria:

1. Law (Main Campus)

• Designated Campus: Main Campus
• Criteria: LLB Degree (First Class) from an HEC-recognized University/Institution with no 3rd division throughout the academic career.

2. English (Main & Hangu Campus)

• Designated Campus: Main Campus & Hangu Campus
• Criteria: M.Phil/MS or equivalent degree (18 years of education) OR Master’s degree from a foreign university in the relevant field from an HEC-recognized university/DAI with no 3rd division in the entire academic career.

3. Social Work (Main Campus)

• Designated Campus: Main Campus
• Criteria: M.Phil/MS or equivalent degree (18 years education) in Social Work with no 3rd division in the academic career.

4. Education (Main Campus)

• Designated Campus: Main Campus
• Criteria: M.Phil/MS or equivalent degree (18 years education) in Education with no 3rd division in the academic career.

5. Psychology (Main Campus)

• Designated Campus: Main Campus
• Criteria: M.Phil/MS or equivalent degree (18 years education) in Psychology with no 3rd division in the academic career.

6. Pakistan Studies (Main Campus)

• Designated Campus: Main Campus
• Criteria: M.Phil/MS or equivalent degree (18 years education) in Pakistan Studies with no 3rd division in the academic career.

7. Political Science (Main Campus)

• Designated Campus: Main Campus
• Criteria: M.Phil/MS or equivalent degree (18 years education) in Political Science with no 3rd division in the academic career.

8. Islamic Studies (Main & Hangu Campus)

• Designated Campus: Main Campus & Hangu Campus
• Criteria: M.Phil/MS or equivalent degree (18 years education) in Islamic Studies with no 3rd division in the academic career.

9. Sociology (Main Campus)

• Designated Campus: Main Campus
• Criteria: M.Phil/MS or equivalent degree (18 years education) in Sociology with no 3rd division in the academic career.

10. Journalism & Mass Communication (Main Campus)

• Designated Campus: Main Campus
• Criteria: M.Phil/MS or equivalent degree (18 years education) in Journalism & Mass Communication with no 3rd division in the academic career.

11. BBA – HR, Marketing, Finance (Main & Hangu Campus)

• Designated Campus: Main Campus & Hangu Campus
• Criteria: M.Phil/MS/MBA (18 years education) in HR, Marketing, or Finance with no 3rd division in the academic career.

12. Economics (Main Campus)

• Designated Campus: Main Campus
• Criteria: M.Phil/MS or equivalent degree (18 years education) in Economics with no 3rd division in the academic career.

13. Physics (Main Campus)

• Designated Campus: Main Campus
• Criteria: M.Phil/MS or equivalent degree (18 years education) in Physics with no 3rd division in the academic career.

14. Mathematics (Main Campus)

• Designated Campus: Main Campus
• Criteria: M.Phil/MS or equivalent degree (18 years education) in Mathematics with no 3rd division in the academic career.

15. Statistics (Main Campus)

• Designated Campus: Main Campus
• Criteria: M.Phil/MS or equivalent degree (18 years education) in Statistics with no 3rd division in the academic career.

16. Computer Science (Main Campus)

• Designated Campus: Main Campus
• Criteria: M.Phil/MS or equivalent degree (18 years education) in Computer Science / IT / Software Engineering with no 3rd division in the academic career.

17. Environmental Sciences (Main Campus)

• Designated Campus: Main Campus
• Criteria: M.Phil/MS or equivalent degree (18 years education) in Environmental Sciences with no 3rd division in the academic career.

18. Forestry (Main Campus)

• Designated Campus: Main Campus
• Criteria: M.Phil/MS or equivalent degree (18 years education) in Forestry with no 3rd division in the academic career.

19. Microbiology (Main & Hangu Campus)

• Designated Campus: Main Campus & Hangu Campus
• Criteria: M.Phil/MS or equivalent degree (18 years education) in Microbiology with no 3rd division in the academic career.

20. Zoology (Main & Hangu Campus)

• Designated Campus: Main Campus & Hangu Campus
• Criteria: M.Phil/MS or equivalent degree (18 years education) in Zoology with no 3rd division in the academic career.

21. Botany (Main Campus)

• Designated Campus: Main Campus
• Criteria: M.Phil/MS or equivalent degree (18 years education) in Botany with no 3rd division in the academic career.

22. Human Nutrition & Dietetics (Main Campus)

• Designated Campus: Main Campus
• Criteria: M.Phil/MS or equivalent degree (18 years education) in Human Nutrition & Dietetics with no 3rd division in the academic career.

23. Pharmacy (Main Campus)

• Designated Campus: Main Campus
• Criteria: M.Phil/MS/M.Pharm (18 years education) in Pharmacy with no 3rd division in the academic career.

24. MLT – Medical Lab Technology (Main Campus)

• Designated Campus: Main Campus
• Criteria: M.Phil/MS or equivalent degree (18 years education) in MLT or relevant Allied Health Science field. A valid registration with the Allied Health Professional Council (APHC) is mandatory.

25. Nursing (Main Campus)

• Designated Campus: Main Campus
• Criteria: RN, RM with Post RN BSN (16 years of education from HEC-recognized university/DAI) with 02 years of post-degree experience along with a valid Pakistan Nursing Council (PNC) License.

26. Physical Therapy (Main Campus)

• Designated Campus: Main Campus
• Criteria: MS Physical Therapy or relevant degree (18 years of education) from an HEC-recognized university/DAI with no 3rd division in the entire academic career. Valid council registration is required.

27. Anesthesia Technology (Main Campus)

• Designated Campus: Main Campus
• Criteria: M.Phil/MS or equivalent degree (18 years education) in relevant discipline with no 3rd division. Registration with APHC is mandatory.

28. Dental Technology (Main Campus)

• Designated Campus: Main Campus
• Criteria: M.Phil/MS or equivalent degree (18 years education) in relevant discipline with no 3rd division. Registration with APHC is mandatory.

29. Aesthetics & Skin Care Technology (Main Campus)

• Designated Campus: Main Campus
• Criteria: M.Phil/MS or equivalent degree (18 years education) in relevant discipline with no 3rd division. Registration with APHC is mandatory.

30. Radiography & Imaging Technology (Main Campus)

• Designated Campus: Main Campus
• Criteria: M.Phil/MS or equivalent degree (18 years education) in relevant discipline with no 3rd division. Registration with APHC is mandatory.

31. Emergency Care Technology (Main Campus)

• Designated Campus: Main Campus
• Criteria: M.Phil/MS or equivalent degree (18 years of education) in relevant discipline with no 3rd division. Registration with APHC is mandatory.

Terms & Conditions & Important Guidelines

1. Age Criteria: Candidates must not be less than 18 years and not more than 45 years on the closing date.
2. Application Processing Fee: A non-refundable processing fee of Rs. 3000/-
3. Document Submission: Candidates are required to upload all original credentials, experience certificates, published research papers, and bank deposit receipts on the online job portal.
4. Government Employees: Candidates working in Government, Semi-Government, or Autonomous Bodies must produce a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from their employer at the time of the interview.
5. Interview Requirement: Candidates who meet the basic eligibility criteria and clear the ETEA screening test (conducted for this purpose) will be called for the interview round.
6. Original Documents: Original documents, transcripts, and experience certificates will be verified during the interview.

How to Apply Online

1. Deposit the Rs. 3,000/- processing fee.
2. Visit the official online jobs portal: http://jobs.kohat.edu.pk.
3. Register your account using your valid CNIC, email, and phone number.
4. Fill out the application form with accurate personal details, academic qualification details, and research publications.
5. Upload clear scanned copies of all required documents, photos, and the paid bank deposit slip.
6. Double-check all entered information and submit your online form before October 15, 2026.