Capital Development Authority CDA Jobs 2025 Apply Online
The Capital Development Authority (CDA) Islamabad has officially announced multiple job vacancies for its ongoing nursery and environmental development projects under project pay scales (PPS). These vacancies are to be filled on a contract basis, purely on merit. The CDA is inviting online applications from qualified and experienced individuals to manage and operate its state-of-the-art nursery infrastructure. This initiative is part of CDA’s broader plan to promote environmental development through professionally managed facilities like nurseries, greenhouses, floriculture units, and urban landscaping.
Candidates with qualifications in Horticulture, Agriculture, Botany, Forestry, Environmental Sciences, and other relevant fields are encouraged to apply. Additionally, the authority is also hiring for marketing, architecture, and field operation roles. The aim is to select candidates who possess both technical know-how and hands-on experience to run the CDA nursery on a commercial and professional model. Below is a complete breakdown of the advertised positions, qualifications, age limits, and experience requirements.
Details of Vacancies
The advertisement lists a total of 17 positions, all on a contract basis. Each position is offered with a specific PPS grade and age limit. The details are as follows:
- Senior Manager Nursery (PPS-9)
- No. of Posts: 1
- Qualification: Master’s in Horticulture, Agriculture, Forestry, Botany, or Environmental Sciences.
- Experience: 12 years in a responsible position equivalent to BPS-17 or above.
- Age Limit: 45 years
- Manager Nursery (PPS-8)
- No. of Posts: 1
- Qualification: Master’s in relevant field.
- Experience: 7 years in a position equivalent to BPS-17.
- Age Limit: 40 years
- Assistant Manager Green House (PPS-6)
- No. of Posts: 1
- Qualification: Bachelor’s in relevant field.
- Experience: 3 years
- Age Limit: 33 years
- Assistant Manager Floriculture (PPS-6)
- No. of Posts: 1
- Qualification: Bachelor’s in relevant field
- Experience: 3 years
- Age Limit: 33 years
- Assistant Manager Tree Nursery (PPS-6)
- No. of Posts: 1
- Qualification: Bachelor’s in Forestry or related
- Experience: 3 years
- Age Limit: 33 years
- Assistant Manager Marketing (PPS-6)
- No. of Posts: 1
- Qualification: MBA or higher in Marketing
- Experience: 3 years
- Age Limit: 33 years
- Assistant Manager Architect (PPS-6)
- No. of Posts: 2
- Qualification: Bachelor’s in Architecture
- Experience: 3 years
- Age Limit: 30 years
- AutoCAD Operator (PPS-5)
- No. of Posts: 2
- Qualification: F.A/F.Sc with AutoCAD diploma
- Experience: 3 years
- Age Limit: 30 years
- Assistant Marketing (PPS-5)
- No. of Posts: 1
- Qualification: BBA in Marketing
- Experience: 3 years
- Age Limit: 30 years
- Supervisor Ornamental and Flowering/Plant Nursery/Greenhouse (PPS-2)
- No. of Posts: 12
- Qualification: F.Sc (Biology or Forestry)
- Experience: 2 years of nursery/greenhouse work
- Age Limit: 30 years
- Wheel Grader Operator (PPS-4)
- No. of Posts: 1
- Qualification: Matric + HTV license
- Experience: 3 years
- Age Limit: 30 years
- Excavator Operator (PPS-4)
- No. of Posts: 1
- Qualification: Matric + HTV license
- Experience: 3 years
- Age Limit: 30 years
- Tree Transplanter (PPS-4)
- No. of Posts: 1
- Qualification: Matric + HTV license
- Experience: 3 years
- Age Limit: 30 years
- Helper (PPS-1)
- No. of Posts: 3
- Qualification: Middle
- Age Limit: 30 years
Method of Application
All applications must be submitted online through the official CDA job portal:
👉 https://www.cda.gov.pk/jobs/cdajobs
Applicants are required to:
- Submit scanned copies of educational certificates, CNIC, recent photograph, domicile, and experience certificates.
- Ensure that all documents are submitted within 20 days from the date of publication.
- Incomplete or late applications will not be entertained.
For posts Serial No. 1 to 9, candidates must pay a non-refundable processing fee of Rs. 2000. This fee must be submitted in CDA’s bank account. Proof of payment must be uploaded along with the application form.
Important Instructions
- Age relaxation will be applied as per government rules.
- Recruitment will be on merit basis only.
- CDA reserves the right to increase/decrease the number of posts or cancel the ad.
- Initial contract is for 2 years, extendable based on performance.
- No TA/DA will be given for interviews.
- Candidates must bring original documents at the time of the interview.
- Government employees must attach a departmental NOC.
FAQs
Q1: What is the last date to apply for these CDA jobs?
The last date to apply is 20 days from the date of advertisement.
Q2: Where can I apply for these jobs?
All applications must be submitted online at https://www.cda.gov.pk/jobs/cdajobs.
Q3: Is there any application fee?
Yes, for posts from Serial No. 1 to 9, a fee of Rs. 2000 must be submitted.
Q4: Can I apply for more than one position?
Yes, but you need to submit separate applications and documents for each post.
Q5: What is the selection process?
Only shortlisted candidates will be called for interviews. Selections will be made purely on merit.
Q6: Is the job on permanent basis?
No, the posts are on a contract basis for 2 years, which may be extended.
Q7: Can candidates from any city apply?
Yes, the advertisement does not restrict applications by region or domicile.
Q8: Who can I contact for further queries?
You can email at [email protected] or call 051-9261786 during office hours.
These CDA positions offer a great opportunity for individuals in the fields of horticulture, environmental sciences, marketing, and architecture to contribute to Islamabad’s urban and environmental development. Interested candidates should apply timely and prepare their documents for submission. This is a promising chance to work with one of the most prestigious public organizations in Pakistan.
DG Environment, CDA
Mehran Gate, F-9 Park Islamabad
Contact: 051-9261786
Email: [email protected]
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