The Pakistan Land Port Authority (PLPA), operating under the Federal Government of Pakistan, has officially announced high-level management and executive vacancies for 2026. Applications are invited from committed, dynamic, and experienced professionals to fill senior directorate roles in BPS-18 and BPS-19 on a contract basis.
Selected officers will be based at the PLPA Secretariat in Islamabad or deployed across strategic border terminal hubs, managing key domains such as human resources, IT infrastructure, legal compliance, international trade cells, financial auditing, and security management.
Program Summary & Key Highlights
| Feature | Details / Particulars |
| Organization | Pakistan Land Port Authority (PLPA) |
| Cadre Levels | Executive & Senior Management (BPS-18 & BPS-19) |
| Contract Duration | 3 Years (Extendable based on performance) |
| Application Mode | Dual Submission: Online Portal + Hard Copy & Email |
| Online Application Portal | apply.plpa.gov.pk |
| Posting Locations | Islamabad HQ / Regional Border Terminals nationwide |
| Age Relaxation | Upper age limit relaxed up to 65 years for retired Govt officers |
| Application Deadline | August 03, 2026 |
Executive Vacancies Breakdown
Senior Management Cadre (BPS-19)
| Position Title | Cadre / Pay Scale | Domain / Key Specialization |
| Director (Audit & Accounts) | BPS-19 | Public Finance, Audit & Financial Control |
| Director (HR, Training & Administration) | BPS-19 | Corporate Governance & Talent Management |
| Director IT | BPS-19 | Enterprise Infrastructure & Systems |
| Director (Legal) | BPS-19 | Corporate Law, Treaties & Litigation |
Operational Management Cadre (BPS-18)
| Position Title | Cadre / Pay Scale | Domain / Key Specialization |
| Deputy Director (Commerce) | BPS-18 | Trade Facilitation & Port Logistics |
| Deputy Director (Engineers) | BPS-18 | Infrastructure & Civil Projects |
| Deputy Director (Foreign Cell) | BPS-18 | International Liaison & Border Affairs |
| Deputy Director (Security & Vigilance) | BPS-18 | Terminal Security & Operational Safety |
| Deputy Director IT | BPS-18 | Software, Data & Network Architecture |
| Deputy Director Accounts | BPS-18 | Budgeting, Financial Planning & Disbursements |
| Deputy Director (HR & Procurement) | BPS-18 | Human Capital & Public Procurement Rules |
| Deputy Director (Legal) | BPS-18 | Legal Advisory & Statutory Regulations |
| Deputy Director (Admin) | BPS-18 | Operations & Executive Support |
| Deputy Director (Administrative Services) | BPS-18 | Estate & Logistics Administration |
Terms, Conditions & Important Directives
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Contract Duration: Appointments are made purely on a contract basis for an initial term of three (3) years, extendable based on satisfactory performance and organizational requirements.
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Retired Officers: Upper age limit relaxation up to 65 years is admissible for retired Government officials applying for executive positions.
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Single Application Rule: Candidates are allowed to apply for only one post matching their highest academic qualification and professional credentials.
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Posting Liability: Candidates must be willing to serve at the PLPA Headquarters in Islamabad or at any border terminal across Pakistan according to administrative needs.
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Selection Procedure: Only shortlisted applicants meeting all requisite criteria will be called for interview panels. No TA/DA is provided.
Step-by-Step Online Application Guide
To ensure your executive application dossier is valid, you must complete both the digital registration and the physical/email transmission:
Secretariat Contact Information
Director HR
Pakistan Land Port Authority (PLPA)
7th Floor, Kohsar Block, Pak Secretariat, Islamabad, Pakistan
Helpdesk Phone: (+92 51) 9205625
Official Email:
dir_coord@plpa.gov.pkOnline Portal: apply.plpa.gov.pk