NAFSA Jobs Pakistan 2026

About the Organization

NAFSA Jobs Pakistan 2026. The National Agri-Trade and Food Safety Authority (NAFSA) Pakistan is a federal regulatory authority established under the NAFSA Act, 2026 with a critical mandate to regulate quality aspects of agrochemicals, agricultural produce, plants, animals, and their derived products used as food or feed. Headquartered in Islamabad with operational presence across Pakistan, NAFSA facilitates international trade and inter-provincial trade while ensuring compliance with recognized sanitary and phytosanitary (SPS) measures and quality standards. As a newly established federal authority, NAFSA offers a dynamic, mission-driven work environment where professionals contribute directly to Pakistan's agricultural trade safety and food security. The current hiring drive aims to strengthen the Operations Wing with inspectors and deputy directors at multiple locations nationwide before the 15-day deadline from publication, offering opportunities for agriculture, plant sciences, chemistry, and regulatory professionals.

Job Overview

Inspector ITC Plants – Operations Wing

• Department: Operations Wing (OW)
• Location: Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, Faisalabad, Gwadar, Kohut, Sukkur, Quetta, Multan, Sialkot, Gilgit-Baltistan, Taftan, Okara, Depalpur, Narowal, Shakargarh, Sahiwal, Makan, Bahawalpur, Rahim Yar Khan, Kandkot, Jacobabad, Dadu, Nawabshah
• Vacancies: Multiple

Job Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough inspections of imported and exported plants and plant products at designated border points and trade hubs.
• Ensure compliance with international sanitary and phytosanitary (SPS) measures and national quality standards.
• Issue phytosanitary certificates for consignments meeting regulatory requirements.
• Identify and report the presence of quarantine pests, diseases, or contaminants in plant shipments.
• Coordinate with customs authorities, importers, exporters, and other trade stakeholders at inspection points.
• Maintain detailed inspection records, prepare reports, and document non-compliant consignments.
• Collect plant samples for laboratory analysis when required for pest or disease identification.
• Provide technical guidance to trade stakeholders on SPS compliance requirements.

Requirements & Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agriculture, Plant Sciences, Botany, or related field from HEC recognized university.
• Experience: Knowledge of plant quarantine procedures and SPS measures preferred.
• Skills: Attention to detail, documentation, communication, knowledge of pest identification.
• Domicile: Any (positions available nationwide).

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Inspector-SDBRC Plants – Operations Wing

• Department: Operations Wing (OW)
• Location: Multan, Dera Ghazi Khan, Lahore, Faisalabad, Bahawalpur, Rahim Yar Khan, Sukkur, Karachi, Hyderabad
• Vacancies: Multiple

Job Responsibilities:

• Inspect seed and plant-related facilities (SDBRC) to ensure compliance with quality and regulatory standards.
• Verify seed quality parameters including germination rates, purity, and freedom from weeds and diseases.
• Collect representative samples from seed lots for laboratory testing and analysis.
• Prepare detailed inspection reports documenting findings and recommendations.
• Coordinate with seed producers, distributors, and relevant authorities on compliance matters.
• Monitor seed processing units for adherence to prescribed quality control procedures.
• Identify and report substandard seed consignments for appropriate regulatory action.
• Participate in surveillance activities for seed-borne diseases and pests.

Requirements & Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agriculture, Plant Sciences, Seed Science, or related field from HEC recognized university.
• Experience: Experience in plant inspection, seed quality control, or related field preferred.
• Skills: Sampling techniques, quality assessment, analytical thinking, report writing.
• Domicile: Any (positions available in Punjab and Sindh).

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Inspector-Pesticides – Operations Wing

• Department: Operations Wing (OW)
• Location: Karachi
• Vacancies: 01

Job Responsibilities:

• Conduct inspections of pesticide products at manufacturing facilities, storage points, and ports of entry.
• Verify compliance with pesticide regulations, labeling requirements, and safety standards.
• Collect pesticide samples for laboratory analysis to test active ingredient content and contaminants.
• Prepare detailed inspection reports and maintain records of inspected consignments.
• Coordinate with manufacturers, importers, and regulatory authorities on compliance issues.
• Monitor pesticide storage and handling practices for adherence to safety protocols.
• Identify and report adulterated, substandard, or banned pesticide products.
• Provide technical guidance on safe pesticide use and handling to stakeholders.

Requirements & Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agriculture, Chemistry, or related field from HEC recognized university.
• Experience: Knowledge of pesticide regulations and quality control preferred.
• Skills: Analytical thinking, regulatory knowledge, documentation, attention to detail.
• Domicile: Any (Karachi-based position).

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Deputy Director (ITC Plant Imports) – Operations Wing

• Department: Operations Wing (OW)
• Location: Karachi
• Vacancies: 01

Job Responsibilities:

• Lead and supervise ITC plant imports inspection operations at Karachi port and other entry points.
• Ensure all imported plant consignments comply with SPS measures, import regulations, and quality standards.
• Manage and mentor inspection teams, assign duties, and monitor performance.
• Liaise with customs authorities, port officials, importers, and international trade bodies.
• Prepare risk assessments for plant imports and implement targeted inspection strategies.
• Review import documentation, phytosanitary certificates, and compliance records.
• Prepare monthly and quarterly import reports for NAFSA headquarters.
• Handle complex cases of non-compliance and recommend regulatory actions.

Requirements & Qualifications:

• Education: Master's degree in Agriculture, Plant Sciences, Botany, or related field from HEC recognized university.
• Experience: 5-7 years of experience in plant quarantine, SPS compliance, or related regulatory field.
• Skills: Leadership, regulatory knowledge, stakeholder management, risk assessment, report writing.
• Domicile: Any (Karachi-based position).

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Deputy Director (Product Registration - Pesticides) – Operations Wing

• Department: Operations Wing (OW)
• Location: Karachi
• Vacancies: 01

Job Responsibilities:

• Manage the end-to-end pesticide product registration process for importers and manufacturers.
• Review registration applications, technical dossiers, and product safety data for completeness and compliance.
• Ensure all registered pesticide products meet national safety and quality standards.
• Coordinate with accredited testing laboratories for product analysis and efficacy studies.
• MaintRank Math SEOain a comprehensive product registration database and publish registered product lists.
• Advise applicants on registration requirements and resolve technical queries.
• Participate in the development of pesticide registration policies and procedures.
• Monitor registered products for post-market compliance and handle registration renewals.

Requirements & Qualifications:

• Education: Master's degree in Agriculture, Chemistry, or related field from HEC recognized university.
• Experience: 5-7 years of experience in pesticide registration, quality control, or related regulatory field.
• Skills: Regulatory expertise, documentation, analytical thinking, stakeholder coordination.
• Domicile: Any (Karachi-based position).

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FAQs

1. What is the last date to apply for NAFSA jobs? The application deadline is 15 days after the date of publication. Apply immediately as the exact publication date is not specified.

2. How can I apply for these positions? You must scan the QR code provided in the original advertisement to access detailed job descriptions and the online application portal.

3. Can females apply for NAFSA positions? Yes, NAFSA is an equal opportunity employer. Females are strongly encouraged to apply.

4. Are persons with special needs eligible to apply? Yes, persons with special needs are persuaded to apply. They are given equal opportunity as per federal government directives.

5. Will there be a test or interview for these positions? Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for test or interview. No TA/DA will be admissible.

People Also Ask

• What is NAFSA Pakistan? NAFSA is a federal regulatory authority established under the NAFSA Act, 2026 to regulate agrochemicals, agricultural produce, and facilitate trade with SPS compliance.

• What are the main locations for Inspector ITC Plants positions? Positions are available at 25+ locations including Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, Multan, Faisalabad, Gwadar, Sukkur, Quetta, Sialkot, and many more.

• Is experience mandatory for Inspector positions? While experience is preferred, fresh graduates with relevant agriculture/plant sciences degrees may also be considered for Inspector roles.

• What is the contact number for NAFSA? The official contact number is 051-9245587 (Islamabad headquarters).

• Can I apply from any province? Yes, positions are open to candidates from all provinces. Some positions have specific location assignments.

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Job Summary

• Last Date: 11 - May -  2026
• Location: Multiple locations across Pakistan (Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, Multan, Faisalabad, Gwadar, Sukkur, Quetta, and more)
• Jobs: Inspector ITC Plants (multiple), Inspector-SDBRC Plants (multiple), Inspector-Pesticides (01), Deputy Director ITC Plant Imports (01), Deputy Director Product Registration-Pesticides (01)
• Organization: National Agri-Trade and Food Safety Authority (NAFSA) Pakistan

 

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