COMSATS University Islamabad Jobs 2026 have been announced for faculty positions at several CUI campuses across Pakistan. Qualified candidates can apply for Professor, Associate Professor, and Assistant Professor positions in a wide range of academic disciplines.
The vacancies are available at the Islamabad, Sahiwal, Attock, Vehari, Abbottabad, Wah, and Lahore campuses. Specializations include Computer Science, Engineering, Management Sciences, Mathematics, Humanities, Pharmacy, Biosciences, Physics, Chemistry, Architecture & Design, and several other fields.
Interested candidates must submit their applications through the official CUI Careers Portal. The last date to apply is 5 October 2026.
COMSATS University Jobs 2026 Overview
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Organization | COMSATS University Islamabad (CUI) |
| Sector | Public Sector University |
| Positions | Professor, Associate Professor & Assistant Professor |
| Campuses | Islamabad, Sahiwal, Attock, Vehari, Abbottabad, Wah & Lahore |
| Employment Type | Open Merit |
| Application Method | Online |
| Last Date | 5 October 2026 |
CUI operates an official recruitment portal where candidates can view vacancies and submit applications. The portal also shows recruitment across different campuses and academic disciplines.
Faculty Positions Available
The current recruitment covers three main faculty levels:
- Professor – OG-IV
- Associate Professor – OG-III
- Assistant Professor – OG-II
The number of positions and required specialization vary by campus.
Islamabad Campus Vacancies
Professor
Positions are available in:
- Bioscience
- Electrical Engineering
- Physics
Associate Professor
Opportunities include:
- Art & Design
- Humanities
- Meteorology
- Electrical Engineering
- Computer Engineering
- Management Sciences
- Architecture & Design
- Computer Science
Assistant Professor
CUI Islamabad is seeking candidates in:
- Architecture & Design
- Computer Science
- Electrical Engineering
- Biosciences
- Humanities, including Psychology and English
- Management Sciences
- Physics
- Meteorology
These disciplines are consistent with the broad academic structure of the Islamabad Campus, which includes faculties covering Architecture & Design, Business Administration, Engineering, Information Science & Technology, Sciences, and Health Sciences.
Sahiwal Campus Vacancies
Faculty opportunities at the Sahiwal Campus include:
Professor
- Mechanical Engineering
Associate Professor
- Electrical Engineering
- Computer Engineering
- Mathematics
Assistant Professor
- Management Sciences
- Mathematics, including Mathematics and Statistics specializations
Attock Campus Vacancies
The Attock Campus has positions in several disciplines.
Professor
- Management Sciences
- Mathematics
Associate Professor
- Management Sciences
- Computer Engineering
- Computer Science
- Mathematics
- Humanities with specialization in English
- Electrical Engineering
Assistant Professor
- Management Sciences
- Mathematics with specialization in Statistics
Vehari Campus Vacancies
Positions at the Vehari Campus include:
Associate Professor
- Computer Science
- Environmental Sciences
- Management Sciences
Assistant Professor
- Management Sciences
- Mathematics
- Humanities with specialization in Linguistics and Literature
Abbottabad Campus Vacancies
The Abbottabad Campus has opportunities across science, engineering, humanities, management, and health-related disciplines.
Professor
Specializations include:
- Humanities – Islamic Studies
- Management Sciences
- Computer Engineering
- Environmental Sciences
- Computer Science
- Electrical Engineering
- Mathematics
- Economics
- Pharmacy
- Chemistry
Associate Professor
Positions are advertised in:
- Computer Engineering
- Mathematics
- Humanities – Law
- Management Sciences
- Pharmacy
- Electrical Engineering
Assistant Professor
Opportunities include:
- Earth Sciences
- Humanities – English
- Economics
- Environmental Sciences
- Pharmacy
- Chemistry
- Electrical Engineering
- Computer Science
- Civil Engineering
Wah Campus Vacancies
Associate Professor
Positions are available in:
- Civil Engineering
- Management Sciences
- Computer Engineering
- Mathematics
Assistant Professor
Vacancies include:
- Electrical Engineering
- Management Sciences
- Computer Engineering
Lahore Campus Vacancies
The Lahore Campus also has a broad range of faculty opportunities.
Professor
Positions are available in:
- Computer Engineering
- Computer Science
- Mathematics
Associate Professor
Specializations include:
- Art & Design
- Chemical Engineering
- Humanities
- Management Sciences
- Mathematics
- Media & Communication Studies
- Architecture & Design
- Computer Science
- IRCBM
- Pharmacy
- Physics
- Statistics
Assistant Professor
Positions include:
- Chemistry
- Electrical Engineering
- Management Sciences
- Media & Communication Studies
- Computer Science
- Humanities
- Mathematics
- Physics
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must meet the eligibility requirements prescribed by COMSATS University Islamabad for the relevant faculty position.
Candidates should carefully check the criteria for their chosen designation and academic discipline before applying. Qualifications, experience, research requirements, and professional registration can vary according to the position.
Applicants with foreign qualifications must provide the required HEC-attested terminal degree or HEC equivalence certificate, where applicable.
Candidates should also hold valid registration with the relevant professional or accreditation body, such as PEC, PCATP, or another applicable council, whenever the position requires it.
How to Apply for COMSATS University Islamabad Jobs
Candidates must apply online through the official CUI Careers Portal.
Applicants should complete the online application form carefully and upload the relevant academic and professional documents.
According to the advertisement, candidates should include the required academic degrees or certificates, experience documents, and other supporting records relevant to the position.
Only online applications will be accepted. Candidates do not need to send a hard copy of the application.
Applying for More Than One Position
Candidates can apply for more than one position or campus.
However, the advertisement requires a separate online application for each position or campus. Applicants must also follow the separate processing-fee requirements applicable to each application.
Therefore, candidates interested in several vacancies should not assume that one application covers all positions.
Important Instructions
Part-time, honorary, visiting, apprenticeship, freelancing, and internship experience will not count as valid experience for this recruitment.
Candidates currently serving in government, semi-government, or autonomous organizations must apply through the proper channel.
CUI will consider only the relevant documents uploaded with the application. Applicants should therefore check their documents carefully before final submission.
Incomplete applications, applications containing incorrect information, or applications submitted without the prescribed processing fee will not be entertained.
Only shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview. No TA/DA will be provided for appearing in the interview.
The university also reserves the right to accept or reject applications according to the recruitment conditions stated in the advertisement.
Candidates who already applied for an Assistant Professor position against the advertisement dated 7 July 2026 do not need to apply again, according to the current advertisement.
Last Date to Apply for COMSATS University Islamabad Jobs
The closing date for this recruitment is:
5 October 2026
Candidates should complete the online application well before the deadline. Waiting until the last day can create problems if the portal becomes busy or supporting documents are incomplete.
Explore More COMSATS University Opportunities
Candidates who want to follow future CUI recruitment can visit our COMSATS University Jobs page.
Looking for other public-sector opportunities? Explore the latest Government Jobs in Pakistan advertised by different departments and organizations.
Official Source
Applicants should verify their position, specialization, eligibility, and application requirements through the official CUI recruitment portal before submitting an application. The official portal lists CUI vacancies by campus, department, designation and closing date.
COMSATS University Islamabad Careers Portal
Source: COMSATS University Islamabad faculty recruitment advertisement and official CUI Careers Portal.
