National Police Bureau
Job Opportunities at National Forensics Agency (NFA)
The Government of Pakistan, Ministry of Interior, National Police Bureau, invites applications from suitable candidates for merit-based temporary technical positions at the National Forensics Agency (NFA) Project. These positions are offered on a contract basis.
Available Positions
1. Senior & Mid-Level Positions
- Additional Director (Digital Forensics) (BPS-19) – 1 Post
- Deputy Director (BPS-18) – 2 Posts
- Scientific Officers (BPS-17) – Various Posts in the following specializations:
- Computer and Mobile Forensics
- Network Forensics
- Audio/Video Deepfake Analysis
- OSINT (Social Media Expert)
- Fingerprint (Latent & Patent)
- Toxicology
- Explosives
- Firearms and Toolmarks
- Questioned Documents
- Crime Scene Investigation
- Narcotics
- DNA & Serology
- Polygraph
- Pathology
2. Scientific Assistants & Technical Positions
- Scientific Assistants (BPS-16) – Various Posts in:
- DNA & Serology
- Firearm & Toolmark/Vehicle Examination
- Fingerprint Section
- Drugs & Narcotics
- Explosives
- Toxicology
- Questioned Documents
- Digital Forensics
- Website and Software Development
- Networks
3. Administrative & Support Staff
- Assistant Director (BPS-17) – 1 Post
- Accounts Officer (BPS-17) – 1 Post
- Stenographer (BPS-16) – 1 Post
- Assistant (BPS-16) – 1 Post
- Computer Operator (BPS-14) – 1 Post
- Junior Office Assistant / Cashier (BPS-11) – 1 Post
- Driver (BPS-05) – 1 Post
- Dispatch Rider (BPS-04) – 1 Post
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualifications & Experience
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For Senior Positions (BPS-17 and above):
- M.Phil. or Master's degree in relevant fields such as Computer Science, IT, Engineering, Cybersecurity, Digital Forensics, or equivalent from an HEC-recognized university.
- Relevant experience ranging from 3 to 12 years, depending on the position.
- Candidates with experience in federal or provincial forensic labs will be preferred.
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For Scientific Assistants (BPS-16):
- Minimum BS/MSc in relevant disciplines.
- Preference for candidates with forensic case experience.
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For Administrative Positions:
- Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, HR, Public Administration, Accounts, Statistics, or related fields.
- Relevant work experience in government or private sector organizations.
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For Support Staff:
- Minimum Intermediate or Matriculation.
- Valid driving licenses for driving-related positions.
Application Process
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Deadline: Applications must be submitted within 15 days of the advertisement's publication.
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Submission Method: Applications should be sent to the following address with the post title mentioned on the envelope:
Project Director, National Forensics Agency (NFA), Project Plot No. 1, 2, 27 & 28, Opposite Police Line, H-11/4, Islamabad.
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Additional Details & Application Form: Available at Ministry of Interior’s Website
Important Information
- The contract period is until December 31, 2025; after this, the positions will be abolished.
- Candidates must have strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Security clearance will be required for selected candidates.
- PhD holders will be given two years’ work experience exemption.
- Age relaxation of 5 years is applicable as per government rules.
- Government employees must apply through proper channels.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be called for a test/interview.
- Incomplete or late applications will not be considered.
- No TA/DA will be provided for test/interview.
- The department reserves the right to cancel any or all positions at any stage.
For further inquiries, contact:
Section Officer (Police)
Ministry of Interior, Government of Pakistan
Phone: 051-925780