The Planning Commission Consultant Jobs offer opportunities for experienced professionals to join the Turn Around Pakistan Team. The Planning Commission, Ministry of Planning, Development and Special Initiatives, Government of Pakistan, has invited applications for consultant positions in seven specialized areas.
These opportunities are aimed at qualified professionals who want to contribute their expertise to national development. Each advertised position carries one vacancy in the SPPS-III Scale.
Planning Commission Consultant Vacancies
| Specific Area | No. of Posts | Scale |
|---|---|---|
| Economics | 01 | SPPS-III |
| IT & Digital Transformation | 01 | SPPS-III |
| Private Sector Development and Investment | 01 | SPPS-III |
| Data Analytics/Data Science | 01 | SPPS-III |
| Science and Technology | 01 | SPPS-III |
| Urban Specialist | 01 | SPPS-III |
| Energy | 01 | SPPS-III |
| Total | 07 | — |
The recruitment covers a diverse range of professional fields. Candidates should apply only for positions that match their qualifications and relevant experience.
Qualification and Experience
Applicants should have a Master’s degree or equivalent from a leading university in the relevant field, according to the advertisement.
Candidates also need a minimum of seven years of professional experience.
Since these are specialist consultant positions, applicants should carefully review the official advertisement and make sure their academic and professional background matches the relevant area.
Salary
Selected consultants will receive salary according to the SPPS-III policy.
The advertisement does not provide a fixed salary amount. Therefore, candidates should rely on the applicable government policy and official recruitment information rather than unofficial salary estimates.
How to Apply
Candidates should submit their applications online through the official career section of the Planning Commission or through the National Job Portal.
Applicants should provide complete and accurate information while submitting the online application. Those already serving in government should apply through the proper channel according to the applicable policy.
Only shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview.
Application Deadline
Unlike many government recruitment advertisements, this notice does not give a conventional fixed closing date.
The advertisement states that the recruitment will remain open until the positions are filled, with applications reviewed immediately on a rolling basis. Interested professionals are therefore encouraged to apply as soon as possible.
Because availability can change once a position is filled, candidates should check the official recruitment portal before applying.
Selection and Important Instructions
The Planning Commission will shortlist candidates before interviews. No TA/DA will be admissible for attending the interview.
The Ministry also reserves the right not to fill an advertised position. Applicants should follow the official application procedure and any instructions provided during the recruitment process.
About Planning Commission Recruitment
The Planning Commission announces different professional and project-based opportunities throughout the year. These vacancies can cover economics, technology, development planning, research, data, infrastructure, administration and other specialized fields.
For a broader overview of recruitment and links to future advertisements, visit our Planning Commission Jobs page.
Job seekers can also explore our Government Jobs section for the latest opportunities announced by federal and provincial government organizations.
Official Advertisement of Planning Commission Consultant Jobs
Candidates should read the original Planning Commission advertisement before submitting an application. It contains the official qualification, experience, application procedure and other recruitment conditions.

Official application sources: Planning Commission career portal and the National Job Portal.
Important Notice for Applicants
PakJobAlert provides vacancy information to help job seekers understand current opportunities. We recommend verifying the position’s availability and requirements from the official recruitment source before applying.
Since these consultant vacancies are being processed on a rolling basis, an advertised position may be filled without a traditional closing date.