Punjab Public Service Commission

7-Edgerton Road, LDA Plaza, Near Aiwan-e-Iqbal, Lahore

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Subject: Recruitment for Assistant Director (BS-17) in the Local Government and Community Development Department

Position Available:
Twenty-Seven (27) Posts of Assistant Director (BS-17), including:

• One (01) post reserved for Minority Quota
• Two (02) posts reserved for Women Quota

Contract Basis:
The appointment will be on a contract basis for a period of five (05) years.

Department:
Local Government and Community Development Department

Case No:
1G2024

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Syllabus for Written Test

Total Marks: 200

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Paper 1: General Knowledge

Marks: 100
Type of Paper: MCQ
Duration: 90 Minutes

Syllabus:

• General Knowledge
  • Pakistan Studies
  • Current Affairs
  • Islamic Studies (General Knowledge for Non-Muslim candidates)
  • Basic Mathematics
  • English and Urdu
  • Everyday Science
• Basic Computer Studies
  • MS Office
  • Electronic Record Keeping
  • Internet and Email

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Paper 2: English Essay

Marks: 100
Type of Paper: Subjective
Duration: 3 Hours

Syllabus:

• English Essay and Comprehension

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Phases for Written Test

• Phase I:
  All candidates will be called for the Written Test in Paper-1 (General Knowledge).
• Phase II:
  Candidates who obtain 40% marks (40 out of 100) in Paper-1 (General Knowledge) will be called for the Written Test of Paper-2 (English Essay & Comprehension).

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Notes:

1. Negative Marking:
   0.25 marks will be deducted for each wrong answer in the MCQ paper of General Knowledge.
2. Qualification Criteria:
   • The candidate must obtain 40% marks in each paper and 50% marks in aggregate to qualify.
   • Qualified candidates will be called for Viva Voce at the ratio of 1:5 with respect to the number of posts.
   • They may also be called for Psychological Assessment.