Associate Professor Salary in Pakistan 2026
Associate Professor (BPS-19) Pay Scale — Per Month Gross, Allowances & Eligibility
Associate Professor (BPS-19) — Quick Answer
Associate Professor (University)
Associate Professor (BPS-19): PKR 204,000–295,000/month. PhD preferred + publications.
Associate Professor Salary in teaching cadre in Pakistan 2026 (Per Month)
The Associate Professor (Associate Professor (BPS-19)) monthly salary in teaching cadre in Pakistan for 2026 ranges from PKR 204,000 to PKR 295,000 gross per month. This gross figure combines the basic pay of the Associate Professor (BPS-19) scale with House Rent Allowance, Medical Allowance, Conveyance Allowance and other admissible allowances. Actual take-home (in-hand) pay is slightly lower after deductions for GP Fund, Benevolent Fund and income tax where applicable.
How Associate Professor (Associate Professor (BPS-19)) Salary Is Calculated
Government pay in Pakistan is built up from the running basic pay of the Associate Professor (BPS-19) scale plus a stack of allowances. For Associate Professor (BPS-19) the approximate monthly build-up is:
| Component | Amount (PKR / month) |
|---|---|
| Basic Pay (Associate Professor (BPS-19), est.) | 112,200 – 162,250 |
| House Rent Allowance (≈45% of basic) | ~73,013 |
| Special Relief Allowance (≈25% of basic) | ~40,563 |
| Medical + Conveyance + other allowances | as admissible |
| Approx. Gross | 204,000 – 295,000 |
Eligibility for Associate Professor (Associate Professor (BPS-19))
- Education: PhD preferred + publications
- Age limit: 30–50 yrs
- Nationality: Pakistani citizen (domicile as per quota rules)
Annual Increment & Career Growth
Associate Professor (BPS-19) employees receive an annual increment added to basic pay every July on a satisfactory service record, so Associate Professor salary rises year on year. Promotion to the next grade brings a further jump in basic pay and allowances. Pay scales are revised in the annual budget, usually with an ad-hoc relief allowance increase.
Disclaimer: figures are indicative estimates based on the Associate Professor (BPS-19) pay scale and standard allowance rates; actual pay varies by department, posting, province and the current budget notification.
Associate Professor (BPS-19) — FAQs
What is the salary of Associate Professor (BPS-19) in Pakistan 2026?
Associate Professor (BPS-19) gross salary in Pakistan 2026 is approximately PKR 204,000 to PKR 295,000 per month. Basic pay PKR 0–0 plus House Rent Allowance (45%), Medical, Conveyance, and Special Relief Allowances. Annual increment: as per rules.
What posts are in Associate Professor (BPS-19)?
Common posts in Associate Professor (BPS-19): Associate Professor (University). These positions fall under the Teaching Pay Scale — Pakistan (School, College, University) pay system.
What is the education requirement for Associate Professor (BPS-19)?
Education required for Associate Professor (BPS-19) jobs: PhD preferred + publications. Age limit: 30–50 yrs.
How is Associate Professor (BPS-19) salary calculated?
Gross pay = Basic Pay + HRA (45% of basic) + Medical Allowance + Conveyance Allowance + Special Relief Allowance (25% of basic). Associate Professor (BPS-19) basic pay range: PKR 0–0. Annual increment increases basic pay every July.
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