Khushal Khan Khattak University, Karak jobs 2026 announces teaching positions for Associate & Assistant Professors. Apply by June 18, 2026. Check eligibility and HEC criteria.
Khushal Khan Khattak University, Karak (KKKUK) has officially released a new faculty recruitment advertisement for 2026. Applications are invited from qualified candidates across various academic departments for the positions of Associate Professor (BPS-20) and Assistant Professor (BPS-19/TTS).
Khushal Khan Khattak University Karak Jobs 2026 – Detailed Breakdown of Faculty Positions
1. Department of Library & Information Sciences
- Associate Professor (BPS-20)
- Number of Posts: Two (02)
- Qualification: As per HEC criteria.
- Assistant Professor (BPS-19/TTS)
- Number of Posts: One (01)
- Qualification: As per HEC criteria.
2. Department of Computer Science & Bioinformatics
- Associate Professor of Computer Science (BPS-20)
- Number of Posts: Three (03)
- Qualification: As per HEC criteria.
- Associate Professor of Bioinformatics (BPS-20)
- Number of Posts: Two (02)
- Qualification: As per HEC criteria.
- Assistant Professor of Computer Science (BPS-19/TTS)
- Number of Posts: One (01)
- Qualification: As per HEC criteria.
3. Department of Management Sciences
- Associate Professor (BPS-20)
- Number of Posts: Two (02)
- Qualification: As per HEC criteria.
- Assistant Professor (BPS-19/TTS)
- Number of Posts: One (01)
- Qualification: As per HEC criteria.
4. Department of Communication and Media Studies
- Associate Professor (BPS-20)
- Number of Posts: One (01)
- Qualification: As per HEC criteria.
- Assistant Professor (BPS-19/TTS)
- Number of Posts: One (01)
- Qualification: As per HEC criteria.
5. Department of Geology
- Associate Professor (BPS-20)
- Number of Posts: One (01)
- Qualification: As per HEC criteria.
6. Department of English
- Associate Professor (BPS-20)
- Number of Posts: One (01)
- Qualification: As per HEC criteria.
- Assistant Professor (BPS-19/TTS)
- Number of Posts: One (01)
- Qualification: As per HEC criteria.
7. Department of Psychology
- Assistant Professor (BPS-19/TTS)
- Number of Posts: One (01)
- Qualification: As per HEC criteria.
8. Department of Physics
- Associate Professor (BPS-20)
- Number of Posts: One (01)
- Qualification: As per HEC criteria.
9. Department of Education and Research
- Associate Professor (BPS-20)
- Number of Posts: One (01)
- Qualification: As per HEC criteria.
Summary of Total Vacancies
| Scale / Track | Total Positions Advertised |
| Associate Professor (BPS-20) | 14 Posts |
| Assistant Professor (BPS-19 / TTS) | 06 Posts |
| Grand Total | 20 Vacancies |
Crucial Position-Specific Requirements
If you are planning to apply for any of these specific scales, note the following strict mandates from AAJ (1).jpg:
For Associate Professor (BPS-20) Applicants:
- Dossier Submission: You must submit a specialized dossier containing four (04) copies of:
- A list of research publications showcasing the names of publications, the journals they are published in, their year of publication, and active online links.
- Reprints of your publications, complete with the title pages of the respective journals.
- An updated Curriculum Vitae (CV).
- Extra Evaluation Fee: In addition to the basic processing fee, you must deposit an extra Rs. 3,500/- for the evaluation of your research publications.
For Assistant Professor (BPS-19/TTS) Applicants:
- Appointment Tracks: These positions are open for both regular Basic Pay Scale (BPS-19) and Tenure Track System (TTS) appointments, depending on university policy and HEC regulations.
Eligibility & Key Instructions for Applicants
Before applying, ensure you fulfill the following critical criteria outlined by KKKUK:
- Qualification: Must meet the specific HEC criteria for university faculty roles.
- Academic Record: Candidates with a CGPA of less than 3.00/4.00 will not be considered as a first division.
- Special Requirement for Associate Professors: Candidates applying for the Associate Professor track must prepare a specialized dossier containing 4 copies of their CV, publication list (with online links), and journal title page reprints. An additional Rs. 3,500/- research evaluation fee applies.
How to Apply for KKKUK Faculty Jobs 2026
- Download Form: Visit the official university website at www.kkkuk.edu.pk to download the prescribed application form.
- Application Fee: Deposit the non-refundable processing fee in Bank of Khyber, Main Bazar Branch, Karak (A/C No. PK51 KHYB 0049 0020 0757 3537):
- BPS-20: Rs. 2,500/-
- BPS-19/TTS: Rs. 2,000/-
- Documents Required: Attach attested copies of all degrees, certificates, transcripts, and 02 recent passport-size photographs.
- Submission: Send the complete application file to the Office of the Registrar, Khushal Khan Khattak University, Karak.
Important Deadlines:
- Local Applicants: Applications must reach the office on or before June 18, 2026.
- Overseas Applicants: The deadline for candidates applying from abroad is June 23, 2026.
H2: Contact Information
- Address: Khushal Khan Khattak University, Karak, 27200-Karak, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.
- Phone Number: 0927-291027
- Official Website: www.kkkuk.edu.pk







