Centre of Excellence for Autism Spectrum Disorder Company (CEASDC), Islamabad, invites applications for the contract role of Horticulture Specialist (PPS-7) under advertisement reference PID(I) 3300/26.
Institutional Context and Sensory Garden Mandate
Functioning under the Ministry of Federal Education & Professional Training, CEASDC utilizes horticulture as a vocational and therapeutic tool. Campus botanical grounds and greenhouses are structured as sensory gardens where autistic students engage with plant life, fostering sensory modulation and agricultural vocational competencies.
Operational Responsibilities and Green Space Management
The Horticulture Specialist manages campus gardens, greenhouses, and nursery beds while delivering vocational plant cultivation instruction. Duties include maintaining sensory garden zones, teaching potting, seed propagation, and plant care to students, maintaining garden tools and irrigation systems, and collaborating with vocational leads on agricultural skills instruction.
Application Preparation and Document Checklist
Applicants holding agricultural credentials should compile the following verified documents:
- Attested copies of 16-year degree in Horticulture, Agriculture, or Botany and transcripts.
- Documented experience certificates verifying at least 2 years in horticulture or nursery management.
- Computerized National Identity Card (CNIC) and domicile certificate.
- Recent passport-sized color photograph.
Submission Logistics and Portal Guidelines
Interested candidates must apply online through the ETC/HEC portal at https://etc.hec.gov.pk by 24 October 2026. Applications sent by post will not be accepted. Government employees must provide an official NOC.