Section Officer, Deputy District Officer, Services & General Administration Department

Sr. No.202. (Case No.02-Ex/2009) Selection On Merit From Amongst The Officials Serving Under The Government Of The Punjab Holding Substantive Posts In Bs-05 To Bs-16 Against 42 Posts Of Provincial Management Service.

Note: The Number of Posts May Vary At Any Stage
Allocation: Province of the Punjab.
Name of Posts: Provincial Management Service (Section Officer / Deputy District Officer etc.)
Pay: (BS-17)

Number of Posts: 42

Number of Chances: Only three chances are allowed to a candidate to appear in PMS examination against 10% reserved quota.

Eligibility and Qualification:
By selection on merit from amongst officials holding substantive posts in BS-5 to BS-16 with Master's degree or Bachelor's degree (4 years) or LL.B from a recognized university, serving under the Government of the Punjab with the following experience :-
i) For Officials in BS-11 to 16 (5 years)
ii) For Officials in BS-05 to 10 (8 years)

Remaining Preconditions:
The candidates must perform all other pre-conditions for the examination as given in this advertisement and Instructions to the Candidates. Experience Certificate accompanied with application form duly attested and countersigned by the Competent Authority and attested copies of all the certificates may be attached as required in the application form. The candidate will produce the original certificates at the time of interview. The date sheet and place of the examination/interview will be intimated separately to each individual candidate.
Subjects & Syllabus:
The Written Examination will be conducted in the following three subjects:-

Written Examination (Three Papers) Total 150 Marks.

Papers and Marks:
1. General ability paper containing questions relating to General Knowledge, Pakistan Affairs, English Grammar & Islamic Studies (Objective) - 100
2. English Essay - 25
3. Urdu Essay - 25
4. Psychological Test and Viva Voce - 200

Note:
i) A candidate must obtain 33% marks in each subject and 50% in the aggregate to qualify for Interview. 0.50 or more marks will be rounded off. Thereafter a candidate must also secure 50% marks in the interview to be finally successful.
ii) Non Muslim candidates have the option either to attempt MCQs on Islamic Studies or the same number of questions in a separate section titled “Ethics”.
iii) Negative marking will be done and 0.25 marks will be deducted for each wrong answer in the MCQ type papers.

Important Note:
a) All educational certificates such as Matric, Intermediate, B.A., LL.B., M.A. & higher qualification etc. Domicile indicating domicile of the candidate in any district of the Punjab Province issued by the District Coordination Officer or any other Authorized Officer, copy of Computerized National Identity Card, one latest passport size photograph attested by a Government officer of BS-16 or above bearing his/her name, stamp and signatures must be attached with the application form.
b) Incomplete, wrongly filled in and unsigned applications will be rejected immediately.

Fee: 700/- Rs

Deposit under Head:
C02101-Organizations of State-Examination Fee Realized By the Punjab Public Service Commission

Prescribed Application Forms With Detailed Instructions Are Obtainable From National Bank Of Pakistan, Main Branch Near G.P.O Mall Road, Lahore, NBP Lahore Cantt. NBP Allama Iqbal Town, Lahore, NBP Model Town, Lahore, Or NBP Chest Branches at District and Tehsil Levels within the Province of The Punjab Or Commission’s Offices.

For Detailed Terms, Conditions, Relaxations Etc., Candidates Must Read “Instructions To The Candidates” Attached With The Application Form.

Closing Date:
A. The Applications On The Prescribed Form Must Reach The Secretary, PPSC, Head Office, Lahore Or PPSC Regional Office Rawalpindi Or Multan By Hand Or By Mail (Packed In Legal Size Envelope) On Or Before 18-01-2010 (Monday) By 3:00 P.M.
B. No Extra Time Is Allowed For Postal Transit Etc.