Are you a professional looking to build your career within the government sector in Afghanistan? Do you want to contribute to the educational development of your province? The Ministry of Education (MoE) of Afghanistan has officially announced 1,060 administrative job vacancies at the central and district levels. These positions are open for free and fair competition to ensure transparency and the hiring of capable, professional staff.

With opportunities ranging from financial affairs to monitoring and statistics, this is a massive recruitment drive designed to strengthen the educational system across the country.

Important Details

• Organization: Ministry of Education (MoE), Afghanistan
• Total Vacancies: 1,060 Positions
  • Rank/Bast 4: 1,030 positions
  • Rank/Bast 1: 27 positions
• Announcement Date: 21/02/1405 HQ
• Closing Date: 31 Sawr 1405 (21 May 2026)
• Gender: Open to eligible Afghan nationals

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• 29 vacant at Kabul Directorate of Education (14 Districts)
• 20 Jobs at Ghazanfar Bank for Economics and BBA Students
• 17 Internship Opportunities 2026 at Lamen Microfinance Institution

Available Positions

The announced jobs primarily fall under administrative and professional categories at the district education directorates and educational zones:

• Professional member of monitoring, reporting, and statistics
• Professional member of financial and administrative affairs
• Professional member of financial affairs and staff
• Professional member of estates, facilities, and services
• General Manager of administrative and executive affairs

Vacancies by Province

The jobs are distributed across 34 provinces. Below is  the number of positions available in each province:

• Herat: 63 positions
• Badakhshan: 63 positions
• Paktika: 52 positions
• Helmand: 47 positions
• Ghazni: 46 positions
• Nangarhar: 45 positions
• Takhar: 44 positions
• Paktia: 43 positions
• Baghlan: 40 positions
• Kandahar: 38 positions
• Kunar: 37 positions
• Balkh: 36 positions
• Zabul: 33 positions
• Ghor: 31 positions
• Khost: 30 positions
• Kabul: 29 positions
• Badghis: 28 positions
• Farah: 27 positions
• Faryab: 26 positions
• Sar-e Pol: 26 positions
• Parwan: 24 positions
• Kunduz: 23 positions
• Bamyan: 23 positions
• Uruzgan: 22 positions
• Samangan: 22 positions
• Jawzjan: 21 positions
• Nuristan: 21 positions
• Maidan Wardak: 20 positions
• Laghman: 17 positions
• Panjshir: 17 positions
• Logar: 16 positions
• Daykundi: 16 positions
• Kapisa: 16 positions
• Nimroz: 13 positions
• Kabul City Education Directorate: 1 position

Financial Benefits

• Standard government salary corresponding to Bast 4 and Bast 1 grades.
• Official government employee benefits and job security.
• Opportunity to work in your home province or district.

Eligibility Criteria

To be considered for these administrative positions, applicants must:

• Be a national of Afghanistan.
• Have the relevant educational background (Bachelor’s degree or equivalent preferred for professional Bast 4 and Bast 1 roles, in fields such as Public Administration, Economics, Education, or related disciplines).
• Possess relevant work experience as required by the specific Bast grade (Bast 1 requires extensive managerial experience, while Bast 4 requires specific professional experience).
• Demonstrate skills in administration, financial management, reporting, or facilities management, depending on the chosen role.
• Be committed to the Ministry of Education’s rules and regulations and to a transparent, merit-based hiring process.

How to Apply

The application process for these positions is handled locally to ensure accessibility for applicants across all provinces. Follow these steps to apply:

1. Application forms for the competitive examination are distributed exclusively by the district education directorates, educational zones, and the city education departments of the relevant provinces.
2. Gather your educational transcripts, national ID (Tazkira), and proof of previous work experience.
3. Fill out the application form completely and submit it back to the respective education directorate in your district or province before the deadline

Download the Positions list

Download the list of Questions for the Administrative jobs in Dari and Pashto 

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. Can I apply online for these Ministry of Education positions? No, the application process is physical. You must visit the district education directorates, educational zones, or city education departments in your relevant province to obtain and submit the application form.

2. Which provinces have the most job vacancies in this announcement? The vacancies are distributed across the entire country. Provinces with the highest number of vacancies include Herat (63), Badakhshan (63), Paktika (52), Helmand (47), and Ghazni (46).

3. What is the deadline to submit the application form? The positions are open for 10 working days from the date of announcement. The official closing date is 31/3/ 1405. Make sure to visit your local education directorate as early as possible.