- Last date to apply
- 20 Sept 2026
- Published on
- 6 Sept 2026
- Total posts
- 1
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Job nature
- Contract
- Shift
- Morning
- Category
- Legal
- Region
- Federal
- Unit / wing
- Islamabad Headquarters
Location
- Islamabad, Federal
About this vacancy
NADRA requires an Assistant Director (Legal) on a contractual basis at Islamabad Headquarters to support legal drafting, regulatory compliance and policy alignment. National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has advertised a post of Assistant Director (Legal) in Federal. Place of posting: Islamabad, Federal.
- Post
- Assistant Director (Legal)
- Department
- National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA)
- Total posts
- 1
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Job nature
- Contract
- Category
- Legal
- Region
- Federal
- Unit / wing
- Islamabad Headquarters
- Last date to apply
- 20 Sept 2026
Duties and responsibilities
- Support the drafting and revision of rules, regulations and legal frameworks for government approval
- Help implement compliance frameworks for data protection, privacy and security regulations
- Conduct research and provide legal analysis on national and international laws impacting NADRA
- Monitor adherence to regulatory requirements and assist in risk assessments
- Collaborate with government agencies, regulatory bodies and stakeholders to ensure policy alignment
- Prepare reports, recommendations and legal documents for senior management
- Prepare legal opinions on policy, compliance and regulatory matters
Eligibility criteria
- Bachelor - Bachelor of Laws (LLB), Bar at Law, in Law, recognised by HEC
- LL.B or Bar at Law
- Minimum 16 years of HEC verified education
- Degrees must be attested by HEC
- Minimum 2 years of post-qualification experience
- Strong understanding of Pakistani laws related to citizenship, registration, data protection and privacy
- Excellent research, analytical, legal drafting and opinion writing skills
Experience required
- Required experience: At least 2 years
- Minimum 2 years of post-qualification experience. Preference will be given to candidates with 5 or more years of experience.
Age limit
- Male: 18 – 40 years
- Female: 18 – 40 years
- Transgender: 18 – 40 years
Age is normally counted as at the closing date given in the official advertisement. Any relaxation shown above applies only where the advertisement allows it - it is never automatic.
Selection process and test pattern
- Written or screening test
- Interview
- Medical examination
- Paper type: Mcqs
Only shortlisted candidates will be called for test/interview. Electronic gadgets such as mobile phones and smart watches are not allowed during test/interview.
Required documents
- CNIC
- HEC Attested Degrees/Certificates
- Experience Certificates
- Educational Documents
- Medical Fitness Certificate
- Character Certificate
- NOC (for government employees)
How to apply
- Sign in with PAKID on the NADRA careers portal
- Complete the online application form
- Upload required documents
- Submit application online before the deadline