PMD Jobs 2026 — 50 Meteorologist Vacancies (Apply)

PMD Jobs 2026: 50 Meteorologist, Engineer & Programmer Vacancies (Apply by 31 Aug)

FPSC has announced 50 vacancies at the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) in its Consolidated Advertisement Phase-3/2026, spanning nine separate posts from Assistant Meteorologist (BS-16) up to Director/Principal Meteorologist (BS-19). This is one of PMD's largest technical recruitment drives in recent years, with 18 Assistant Meteorologist and 7 Deputy Director/Senior Meteorologist seats leading the count. Applications close 31 August 2026 — here's the full case-by-case breakdown of these PMD jobs 2026 before you apply.

⚡ Quick Summary

Organization	Location	Total Vacancies	Last Date	Apply Link	Pay Scale
Pakistan Meteorological Department, M/o Defence	Anywhere in Pakistan / Karachi	50	31 Aug 2026	www.fpsc.gov.pk	BS-16 to BS-19

📅 Important Dates

Event	Date
Advertisement Published	11 August 2026
Last Date to Apply Online	31 August 2026
Written Test (Tentative)	10 October 2026

🌦️ PMD Vacancies

Meteorology & Science

• Director/Principal Meteorologist, BS-19 — 4 vacancies
• Deputy Director/Senior Meteorologist, BS-18 — 7 vacancies
• Meteorologist, BS-17 — 6 vacancies
• Assistant Meteorologist, BS-16 — 18 vacancies

Engineering & Technical

• Electronic Engineer, BS-17 — 5 vacancies
• Assistant Electronic Engineer, BS-16 — 3 vacancies
• Workshop Engineer, BS-17 — 1 vacancy

IT & Administration

• Programmer, BS-17 — 2 vacancies
• Administrative Officer, BS-17 — 4 vacancies

📝 Eligibility Criteria

Category	Qualification	Experience	Age Limit
Director/Principal Meteorologist	Ph.D./M.Phil/MS, OR Master's/Bachelor's (16-yr) in Meteorology or an allied earth-science subject	8 yrs (Ph.D.) / 10 yrs (M.Phil/MS) / 12 yrs (Master's/Bachelor's)	32–40 yrs (+5 relaxation)
Deputy Director/Senior Meteorologist	Master's/Bachelor's (16-yr) in Meteorology or an allied earth-science subject	5 yrs post-qualification in BS-17	25–35 yrs (+5 relaxation)
Meteorologist	Master's/Bachelor's (16-yr) in Meteorology or an allied earth-science subject	Not required	22–30 yrs (+5 relaxation)
Assistant Meteorologist	Master's/Bachelor's (16-yr) in Meteorology or an allied earth-science subject	Not required	20–28 yrs (+5 relaxation)
Electronic Engineer	B.E./B.Sc. Engineering in Electronics/Mechatronics/Electrical + PEC registration	Not required	22–30 yrs (+5 relaxation)
Assistant Electronic Engineer	B.E./B.Sc. Engineering in Electronics/Mechatronics/Electrical + PEC registration	Not required	20–28 yrs (+5 relaxation)
Workshop Engineer	B.E./B.Sc. Engineering in Mechatronics/Mechanical/Electrical + PEC registration	Not required	22–30 yrs (+5 relaxation)
Programmer	Master's/Bachelor's (16-yr) in Computer Science/IT/Software Engineering/Data Science	Not required	22–30 yrs (+5 relaxation)
Administrative Officer	Master's/Bachelor's (16-yr) in Management/Public/Business Administration/HR	Not required	22–30 yrs (+5 relaxation)

"Allied earth-science subject" covers Seismology, Hydro-Meteorology, Hydrology, Geophysics, Geology, Geography, Physical Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, Environmental/Climate/Atmospheric/Earth Sciences, Satellite Meteorology, Remote Sensing & GIS, Space Sciences, and Agriculture Meteorology.

📤 How to Apply (Step-by-Step)

1.     Visit www.fpsc.gov.pk and open Consolidated Advertisement Phase-3/2026.

2.     Select your case number and post — Meteorologist-track posts accept a wide range of earth-science degrees, so check your specific subject against the eligibility table above.

3.     Fill the online application with a valid, active email address — all communication is by email/SMS only.

4.     Generate your PSID and pay the fee online via 1-Link before 31 August 2026.

5.     Engineering candidates must confirm valid PEC registration before submitting the application.

⚠️ Important Notes

• PEC registration is mandatory for Electronic Engineer, Assistant Electronic Engineer, and Workshop Engineer posts.
• The Workshop Engineer post is based in Karachi, while most other PMD posts are open to postings anywhere in Pakistan.
• Government employees require a Departmental Permission Certificate (DPC) before applying.
• Applications can be edited only once before the closing date.
• Keep degree certificates, PEC/HEC equivalence certificates (where applicable), CNIC, and domicile documents ready — required only from candidates on the merit list.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is the last date to apply for PMD jobs 2026? 31 August 2026, online only through www.fpsc.gov.pk.

How many Assistant Meteorologist vacancies are there? 18 vacancies, BS-16, spread across Merit, Punjab, Sindh, KP, Balochistan, and Ex-FATA quotas.

Do I need a Meteorology degree specifically, or are other subjects accepted? Other subjects are accepted — Seismology, Hydrology, Geophysics, Geology, Geography, Physics, Mathematics, Environmental Sciences, and several other earth-science and space-science disciplines all qualify for the Meteorologist-track posts.

Is PEC registration required for all engineering posts at PMD? Yes, Electronic Engineer, Assistant Electronic Engineer, and Workshop Engineer posts all require valid Pakistan Engineering Council registration.

Where is the Workshop Engineer post based? Karachi, though the post may also be filled anywhere in Pakistan per department needs.

Is experience required for the Meteorologist (BS-17) post? No, experience is required only from the Deputy Director/Senior Meteorologist (BS-18) post onward.

Can women apply for PMD technical posts? Yes — a women's quota is reserved within the Punjab domicile category for the Meteorologist post.

📥 Download Official Advertisement

Full case-wise details (Case No. F.4-164/2026-R to F.4-172/2026-R) are available on the official FPSC website, www.fpsc.gov.pk.

 

 

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