Eligibility Criteria for Visiting Faculty Positions at

COMSATS University Islamabad (CUI),

Lahore Campus.
Position Department Qualification Experience Publications
Visiting All A PhD/Equivalent 6 years of post-Ph.D./ Equivalent 10 research
Associate disciplines Terminal qualification terminal degree experience OR publications
Professor from a recognized minimum of 4 years of post-Ph.D./ (with at least 4
institution in the relevant Equivalent terminal degree publications in
field. experience with at least 6 years of the past 5 years)
experience prior to Ph.D./Equivalent in internationally
terminal degree. The experience to abstracted
be counted is to be of teaching/ journals
research in a recognized University recognized for
or post-graduate institution or the purpose of
professional experience in relevant appointment on
field in national or international Tenure Track by
organization. the Commission.
Visiting All PhD in the relevant field NIL NIL
Assistant disciplines from HEC recognized
Professor Except Institution.
Architecture OR OR
& Design First class 18-year 4 Years teaching/research experience
degree or equivalent in a recognized University or a post-
degree in relevant field graduate institution or professional
with not more than one experience in the relevant field in a
second division in the national or international
academic career from an organization.
HEC recognized
institution.
Visiting Architecture Ph.D. in the relevant NIL NIL
Assistant & Design filed from a HEC
Professor Discipline recognized institution.
OR OR
First Class Master 03 years teaching/ research
degree (Foreign)/ experience from a recognized
M.Phil. or equivalent University or a post-graduate
degree awarded after institution or professional experience
19 years of education in the relevant field.
in the relevant field
from HEC recognized
University/ Institution.
OR OR
First Class Professional 05 years teaching/ research
degree (five years experience in a recognized
minimum) from a HEC University or a post-graduate
University/ Institution. institution or professional experience
in the relevant field.
Visiting All other First class 18-year NIL NIL
Lecturer Disciplines degree or foreign MS or
Except equivalent degree in
Architecture relevant field with not
& Design more than one 2nd
discipline division in the academic
career from HEC
recognized institution.
Architecture First class professional 01 year experience in the relevant NIL
& Design degree (5 years field.
discipline minimum) OR Master/
equivalent degree (First
Class) in the relevant
field with not more than
one 2nd division in the
academic career from
HEC recognized
institution.
Visiting Electrical & First Class 16-year 02 years of experience in a NIL
Lab Computer degree in relevant field recognized University or a post-
Engineer Engineering from accredited graduate institution or professional
Disciplines academic institution experience in the relevant field.
having valid PEC
registration certificate
Visiting Computer First Class 16-year 01 year of experience in a recognized NIL
Research Science, degree in relevant field University or a post-graduate
Associate Software from accredited institution or professional experience
Engineering, academic institution. in the relevant field.
Pharmacy,
Chemistry
Retainers Legal/Law Relevant/LLB degree in At-least 5-10 years of legal practice NIL
hip relevant field from and/or relevant
accredited academic consultancy/professional experience
institution.

NOTE: Not more than one 2nd divisions are allowed in academic career of faculty at CUI especially
for Non-Phd positions.