NCSW Jobs 2026: National Commission on the Status of Women Islamabad Announces 34 Vacancies
Introduction
Good news for job seekers across Pakistan. The National Commission on the Status of Women (NCSW), a federal government body based in Islamabad, has published a new career advertisement offering 34 positions. The vacancies cover both officer level and support staff roles, which means candidates with different education levels can find something suitable.
If you are searching for a stable government career with a respected national institution, this announcement deserves your attention. The last date to apply is 12 October 2026, so there is not much time left. In this guide we explain everything in simple language, including eligibility, quotas, fee submission and the exact steps to apply.
For more openings like this, you can also browse our latest government jobs section where we update new vacancies regularly.
About the National Commission on the Status of Women
NCSW was created through a presidential ordinance and later established under the NCSW Act of 2012. It works as a financially and administratively autonomous statutory body of the Government of Pakistan.
The main purpose of the commission is to examine and review laws, policies and programmes that affect women, and to monitor how they are being implemented. It also supports the government in carrying out international instruments and obligations related to the protection and empowerment of women. Working here means contributing to a meaningful national cause while enjoying the benefits of federal government service.
You can learn more about the organization on the official NCSW website.
Job Summary at a Glance
- Organization: National Commission on the Status of Women
- Location: Islamabad
- Total vacancies: 34
- Application method: Online through ETS, followed by posting a hard copy
- Last date to apply: 12 October 2026
- Testing agency: Elite Testing Services (ETS)
Available Positions and Requirements
1. Assistant Chief (BPS 18), 12 Posts
This is the highest level post in the advertisement and carries the most responsibility.
Education: A Grade C institution or an equivalent Master’s degree in Management Sciences, Social Sciences, Economics, Business Administration, Finance or Human Resource, or an LLB from an institution recognized by HEC. A higher qualification will be given preference.
Experience: Candidates should have 5 to 7 years of overall experience, including at least 2 years in areas such as monitoring, evaluation, research, project management, women rights, legal issues and report writing. This experience must come from the government sector, an INGO or an NGO.
Age limit: 28 to 40 years
Quota distribution:
- Open Merit: 1
- Open Merit (Female): 1
- Punjab: 3
- Sindh: 2
- KPK: 2
- Balochistan: 1
- Gilgit Baltistan: 1
- Azad Jammu and Kashmir: 1
2. Steno Typist (BPS 14), 11 Posts
Education: Intermediate or an equivalent qualification from a Grade B institution.
Skills: Typing speed of 40 words per minute, computer literacy, and a shorthand speed of 80 words per minute.
Age limit: 18 to 30 years
Quota distribution:
- Punjab: 6
- Open Merit (Women): 1
- Sindh Rural: 1
- Sindh Urban: 1
- KPK: 1
- Balochistan: 1
3. Driver (BPS 4), 1 Post
Education: Middle pass with a valid driving license. The candidate must also be medically fit.
Age limit: 18 to 28 years
Quota: KPK, 1 post
4. Naib Qasid (BPS 4), 10 Posts
Education: Primary pass, although preference will be given to candidates who have passed middle.
Age limit: 18 to 28 years
Quota: Local candidates of Islamabad and Rawalpindi
If you are interested in more entry level and support staff roles in the capital, check our jobs page for fresh updates.
General Terms and Conditions
Before you apply, read these conditions carefully, because missing even one of them can cancel your candidature.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be called for the test or interview, and no TA or DA will be paid.
- You must bring your original documents along with a set of copies of your degrees and certificates, attested by HEC or the relevant regulatory body, plus your CNIC and other related papers on the day of the interview.
- If any information or document is found to be fake or forged at any stage, the candidature will be cancelled and legal action can be taken.
- Employees already serving in government, semi government or autonomous bodies must apply through proper channel.
- Age relaxation will be allowed as per government policy where it applies.
- Age will be calculated up to the closing date for receipt of applications.
- NCSW is an equal opportunity employer and encourages women to apply for these positions.
- The commission can increase or decrease the number of posts, and accept or reject any or all applications, without giving a reason.
How to Apply for NCSW Jobs 2026
The process differs slightly depending on the post, so follow the steps that match your category.
For Assistant Chief and Steno Typist (Serial 1 and 2)
- Visit the ETS website at elite.org.pk and create your profile before applying for the desired post. A tutorial video is also available on the site for guidance.
- Complete the online application form. After successful submission, take a print of the form together with the challan form.
- Pay the fee mentioned on the challan form at any MCB branch. The fee is non refundable and non transferable. You may also pay online and print the receipt.
- Attach the printed application form and the paid challan with all your attested credentials, including degrees, certificates, CNIC and experience certificates. The challan must be signed and stamped by the bank.
- Send the complete set to Elite Testing Services, Office No. 11, 1st Floor, London Plaza, G 9 Markaz, Islamabad.
For Driver and Naib Qasid (Serial 3 and 4)
Candidates for these posts can download the application form and the challan form from the ETS website. Fill in the form, pay the fee, and then send it by courier or post to the same address given above.
Important Instructions to Remember
- Send your application in an A4 envelope along with your documents, and do not fold your form.
- ETS will inform you by SMS about downloading Roll Number slips. Do not give a ported or converted mobile number.
- Network issues sometimes stop SMS delivery, so visit the ETS website at least three times a week.
- Keep the original deposit slip (the candidate copy) with the bank stamp safe, and do not share it with anyone.
- The date, time and venue of the test will be written on your Roll Number slip.
- No separate call letters will be sent by post or courier.
- For help, you can contact ETS on WhatsApp only at 0331 5105494 within the due date.
- Remember that you must submit a printed copy of the online application form along with the required documents. Applying online alone is not enough.
Commission Address
National Commission on the Status of Women, State Life Building No. 05, 1st Floor, China Chowk, Blue Area, Islamabad. Phone numbers: 92 51 9224875 and 92 51 9216117.
Tips to Improve Your Chances
Start by checking your eligibility against the quota of your province, since seats are distributed regionally. Prepare your attested documents well before the deadline so you are not rushing on the last day. For Assistant Chief candidates, a well written experience certificate that clearly mentions monitoring, research or project work can make your file stronger. Steno Typist applicants should practice typing and shorthand speed daily, because a skill test is likely. Finally, send your application by a trackable courier so you have proof of delivery.
Final Words
The NCSW vacancies are a great opportunity for educated and skilled Pakistanis, especially women who wish to work in a field connected with rights and empowerment. With 34 posts spread across four categories and multiple provincial quotas, the chances are good for well prepared candidates. Complete your online registration, submit your fee, and post your documents before 12 October 2026.
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