Daanish Schools Authority, working under the Ministry of Federal Education & Professional Training, has announced new Daanish Schools Jobs 2026 for qualified and experienced candidates. The recruitment includes Principal and teaching positions at Daanish Schools located in Bagh, Bhimber, Ghanche, Sultanabad and Astore.

These vacancies are a good opportunity for education professionals who want to work in a well-established school system and contribute to the education of students in different regions of AJK and Gilgit-Baltistan.

Appointments will be made on a merit-based contract basis for two to three years, which may be extended depending on the candidate’s performance and the requirements of the organization.

Candidates interested in these positions must apply online through the Higher Education Commission (HEC) Education Testing Council (ETC) portal. Applications submitted through courier, by hand or email will not be accepted.

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Daanish Schools Jobs 2026 – Important Details

• Department: Daanish Schools Authority, Ministry of Federal Education & Professional Training
• Job Type: Contract Basis
• Job Locations: Bagh, Bhimber, Ghanche, Sultanabad and Astore
• Regions: Azad Jammu & Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan
• Testing Agency: Education Testing Council (ETC), HEC
• Application Method: Online
• Application Fee: Rs. 1,200
• Contract Duration: 2 to 3 years, extendable
• Principal Age Limit: Up to 63 years
• Teaching Age Limit: Up to 50 years
• Minimum Qualification: 16 years of education for most positions
• Deadline: Within 15 days of publication of the advertisement

Available Positions

Principal – BS-20 Equivalent

Daanish Schools Authority is offering 05 Principal positions, with one position for each school.

Selected candidates will receive a BS-20 equivalent pay package along with one additional basic pay per month.

Candidates applying for Principal positions should have at least 16 years of education, preferably a Master’s degree with a minimum 2nd Division from an HEC-recognized institution. Applicants should also have at least 17 years of relevant experience as a Principal or senior faculty member.

Strong leadership, administrative and operational management skills are required for this position. Good English communication skills will also be important.

The maximum age for Principal candidates is 63 years.

Teaching Jobs – DS-16 Scale

Daanish Schools has also announced teaching vacancies in several subjects. Teaching positions will be offered in DS-16 scale along with one additional basic pay.

For each subject, four positions are required, including 02 Male and 02 Female teachers.

The available teaching subjects include:

• Mathematics Teacher
• English Teacher
• Urdu Teacher
• Chemistry Teacher
• Physics Teacher
• Biology Teacher
• Islamiyat Teacher
• Social Studies Teacher
• General Science Teacher
• Computer Science Teacher
• Fine Arts Teacher
• Geography Teacher
• Montessori / General Teacher

Candidates applying for teaching positions generally need 16 years of education in the relevant subject from an HEC-recognized university.

For example, Mathematics candidates may hold a Master’s, BS, BSc Hons or BA Hons in Mathematics, while Computer Science candidates may have qualifications in Computer Science, Software Engineering, MCS or IT.

English teaching candidates should have relevant education in English Language, Literature, TEFL or TESOL along with strong grammar and communication skills.

For Islamiyat, relevant degrees in Islamic Studies/Islamiyat are acceptable, while candidates holding Shahadat-ul-Alamia from recognized Wafaq boards may also be eligible.

For Montessori/General Teacher positions, a Master’s degree in a relevant field is required. Candidates having a Montessori Training Diploma or Certificate may receive additional preference.

Eligibility Requirements

Candidates should carefully review the advertisement before applying because eligibility requirements can vary according to the position.

For teaching vacancies, applicants must generally have a minimum 2nd Division or equivalent CGPA of 2.50/4.00 or 3.50/5.00 from an HEC-recognized university.

A B.Ed. or M.Ed. qualification can provide an additional advantage for teaching positions.

Candidates should also meet the relevant age, qualification and experience requirements mentioned for their selected post.

How to Apply for Daanish Schools Jobs 2026

The application process for these vacancies is completely online.

Candidates should visit the HEC Education Testing Council (ETC) portal and complete the online application form before the closing date.

After submitting the application, applicants need to generate the required invoice/consumer number and pay the Rs. 1,200 test fee through the 1Link/1Bill Invoice Payment Service.

Once the payment has been made, candidates should verify the payment through their ETC dashboard and keep their application details for future reference.

Government and semi-government employees must apply through the proper channel and provide a No Objection Certificate (NOC) where required.

On the test day, applicants must bring their original CNIC or Passport and ETC Roll Number Slip to the examination center.

Applications submitted by courier, by hand or through email will not be accepted.

Important Note for Applicants

Candidates should apply well before the deadline rather than waiting until the last day. It is also important to carefully enter educational, personal and experience information in the online application because incorrect information may affect eligibility.

For technical issues related to the online application, candidates can use the HEC online help service or contact the relevant HEC regional office.

The Daanish Schools Jobs 2026 provide opportunities for experienced education professionals and qualified teachers to join Daanish Schools in AJK and Gilgit-Baltistan. With positions ranging from Principal to subject teachers, candidates from different educational backgrounds can apply according to their qualifications.

Interested applicants should check the official advertisement, complete the ETC online application, pay the required test fee and submit their applications within 15 days of the advertisement’s publication.

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