Express and The Nation on 22-03-2020

ADVERTISEMENT NO.12/2020
APPLY ONLINE (APPLICATION OTHER THAN ON-LINE WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED)
SR. NO.117 (CASE NO.05-RA/2020) COMBINED COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION-2020
BASIC SCALE, NAME, NUMBER OF POSTS AGE, IMPORTANT NOTE AND REMAINING GENDER &
QUALIFICATION SYLLABUS FOR WRITTEN EXAMINATION
AND DEPARTMENT PRE-CONDITIIONS DOMICILE

(BS-17) Graduate AGE: 21 to 30 years on 1st January 2020. In case of officials GENDER: COMPULSORY SUBJECTS 6-Papers (Total 600 Marks)
(Second Division) serving in connection with the affairs of the Federal Government All (Male,
PROVINCIAL MANAGEMENT SERVICE Female 100
from a recognized who are domiciled in the Punjab as well as the officials serving in 1 English Essay (Subjective)
Marks
Services & General Administration & Transgender
University. connection with the affairs of the Punjab Government having at English (Precis, Comprehension 100
Department least 4 years service as such, the upper age limit shall be 35 2 and Translation) (Subjective)
Marks
years. For special persons, maximum 10 years relaxation in DOMICILE: Urdu (Essay, Precis, 100
71 POSTS upper age limit shall be allowed as per Punjab Civil Servants Punjab 3 Comprehension and Translation) (Subjective)
Marks
Recruitment (Relaxation of Upper Age Limit) Rules, 1976.
PLACE OF Islamic Studies / Ethics (For-Non (Combination of both 100
i. Open merit = 59 IMPORTANT NOTE: As per Government of the Punjab, S&GAD 4
POSTING: Muslims Candidates) Subjective & Objective) Marks
Notification No. SOR-III(S&GAD)1-25/94(P) dated 29-11-2012,
ii. Special Person = 01 Anywhere in 5 Pakistan Studies
(Combination of both 100
Punjab Delegation of Powers (Relaxation of Age) Rules, 1961 Subjective & Objective) Marks
iii. Minority Quota = 11 Punjab
shall not apply to the posts of the Government required to be 100
(including backlog calculated by the filled through Combined Competitive Examination 6 General Knowledge (Objective)
Marks
S&GAD) conducted by the Punjab Public Service Commission.
REMAINING PRE-CONDITIONS: Psychological Test and Interview/Viva Voce: 200 Marks
The cutoff date for determining the eligibility as far as age is NOTE:
THE EXAMINATION WILL BE HELD AT concerned shall be the 1st January 2020. However, the I) Negative Marking will be done and 0.25 mark will be deducted for each
LAHORE, RAWALPINDI, MULTAN, candidate must fulfill and complete all other pre- wrong answer in the Objective (MCQ) paper of General Knowledge.
conditions/qualifications for the examination on or before the ii) Non-Muslim candidates have the option either to attempt paper on
BAHAWALPUR, D.G. KHAN, FAISALABAD
Closing Date as given in this Advertisement. The candidates will Islamic Studies or “Ethics” (Combination of both Subjective & Objective).
AND SARGODHA.
produce the original certificates at the time of Psychological iii) All the candidates shall take all the compulsory subjects.
Assessment and Interview to authenticate their claim in the iv) Detailed outline of Compulsory Papers may be seen on the
application form. PPSC Website.

OPTIONAL SUBJECTS 3-Papers (Total 600 Marks)

ALL THE CANDIDATES SHALL TAKE THREE OF THE OPTIONAL SUBJECTS. (NOT MORE THAN ONE FROM EACH GROUP)
GROUP “A” GROUP “B” GROUP “C” GROUP “D” GROUP “E” GROUP “F” GROUP “G”

NOTE: i) Syllabus for the Optional Subjects is available on PPSC Website. ii) The minimum standard for the question papers will be of Graduate Level.
IMPORTANT NOTES:
a) A CANDIDATE SHALL HAVE TO OBTAIN 40% MARKS IN EACH PAPER AND 50% MARKS IN THE AGGREGATE I.E. 600 MARKS TO QUALIFY FOR INTERVIEW. THEREAFTER, A CANDIDATE SHALL
ALSO SECURE 50% MARKS IN THE INTERVIEW TO BE HELD ELIGIBLE FOR FINAL MERIT LIST OF SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES.
b) NO CHANGE/ADDITION/DELETION/ALTERATION OF OPTIONAL SUBJECTS MENTIONED AT THE TIME OF SUBMISSION OF ONLINE APPLICATION FORM WILL BE MADE AND NO FURTHER
REPRESENTATION WILL BE ENTERTAINED.
c) INCOMPLETE/WRONGLY FILLED OPTIONAL SUBJECTS IN THE ONLINE APPLICATION FORMS WILL BE FINALLY REJECTED. NO FURTHER REPRESENTATION ON THIS ISSUE WILL BE
ENTERTAINED.
d) CHANGE IN THE PRIORITY/SELECTION OF EXAMINATION CENTRES SHALL NOT BE ALLOWED.

GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS (WRITTEN EXAMINATION/INTERVIEW) DISCLAIMER If any Instruction available on the Website or Advertisement is found
contradictory to the relevant Law, Rules and Regulations and Policy Decisions, the
1. To appear in test/interview/Viva Voce only Original Valid CNIC issued by NADRA will be accepted. No other relevant Law, Rules and Regulations and Policy Decisions will prevail over the
Identification document will be acceptable. Instructions.
2. Applicants are advised to read all terms and conditions/ instructions of the Advertisement as well as “Important/General
Instructions to Candidates” given on PPSC website carefully in order to submit their online applications complete CAUTION Please refuse to engage with any person who may offer to help you
in all respect. The onus/ responsibility of correctness of the data given in the On-line Application Form will rest squarely on get selected. Have faith in your own ability and trust in ALLAH (SWT). In case any dubious
the candidates. person contacts you for providing undue favour in written examination or interview,
3. All candidates appearing in “Written Examination” to be held by the Commission shall be allowed to avail three chances only for please immediately contact the following Hon’able Members of the Commission at once:-
each particular Written Examination irrespective of the type or categories of posts grouped in that Examination, unless otherwise
prescribed by the Government. Mr. Imtiaz Ahmad Khan, Member PPSC, (E-mail: member17@ppsc.gop.pk, Tel: 042-99202756)
4. Applicants are required to submit “On-line Application Form” by the Closing Date which is 13-04-2020 up to Mr. Amjad Javid Saleemi, Member PPSC, (E-mail: member6@ppsc.gop.pk, Tel: 042-99202751)
12:00 A.M. (Midnight). Applicants should fill in the On-line Application Form carefully in the light of the Guidelines and
Instructions mentioned in the Advertisement for the said post and “Important Instructions to Candidates”. Your name will be kept secret and no prejudice will be caused to you.
5. Editing options, to correct any data in the On-line Application Form, will be available to the candidates till the
Closing Date of submission of Online Applications. “ IMPORTANT/GENERAL
CLOSING DATE INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES ”
6. Variation in number and nature of posts shall be accepted by the Commission without inviting fresh applications before
finalization of interviews.
13th April
FOR visit PPSC website:
7. It is mandatory for Applicants to deposit Rs.1000/- under Head: “C02101-ORGANIZATIONS OF STATE-
TEST FEE REALIZED BY THE PUNJAB PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION”, in any Branch of State Bank of Pakistan or APPLICATIONS 2020 www.ppsc.gop.pk
National Bank of Pakistan or Government Treasury on or before the Closing Date of submission of applications.
· In case, the requisition of any post is withdrawn by the Administrative Department after receipt of applications by the
Commission, the candidates of that particular post can use Paid Treasury Challan of the withdrawn post against any other post MUHAMMAD NAWAZ KHALID ARBI
(Once), advertised by the Commission within the next One Year.
· Special Persons are not required to deposit application fee.
· No Bank Draft or Pay Order or Cheque or any such instrument will be accepted as fee by the
Commission.
UAN NO. 042-111-988-722
· Applicants residing outside Pakistan, but having Domicile of the Punjab will deposit the fee at the E-mail: ppsc@punjab.gov.pk website: www.ppsc.gop.pk
Pakistani Embassy of residing country in the currency of that country equivalent to the amount of Application/
Test/Written Examination Fee prescribed for the post.
8. PPSC's Helplines: Lahore: 042-99202762, 99200161, 99200162, Rawalpindi: 051-5158095, Faisalabad: 041-9330713,
Sargodha: 048-3259710, Multan: 061-9330354, Bahawalpur: 062-2881182, D.G. Khan: 064-9260410